4 Best American Restaurants In Pendleton

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Blue Heron Restaurant

4.4

Price: Expensive

• American • Clemson / Central

Booked 37 times today

The Blue Heron Restaurant in Pendleton is a seafood lover’s paradise, renowned for its exceptional and authentic seafood dishes. Nestled near Clemson University, this delightful establishment has earned glowing reviews for its "fresh and delicious" sushi and "amazing" tuna tartare. Diners are consistently impressed by the quality and presentation of the seafood, with one guest noting the "expertly prepared" meals even during busy times. The charming ambiance and attentive service further elevate the dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados. Whether hosting a large gathering or enjoying a cozy dinner, the Blue Heron promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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2. Rick Erwin's Clemson

4.8

Exceptional(424)

Price: Expensive

• American • Clemson / Central

Booked 22 times today

Rick Erwin's Clemson is a seafood lover's paradise in Patrick Square, Clemson, renowned for its "off the charts" quality and impeccable service. Diners rave about the restaurant's fresh and flavorful seafood dishes, like the scrumptious crab cakes, praised for being "tasty and filled with crab meat, no fillers." The culinary team at Rick Erwin's takes pride in crafting each dish with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of the region. The elegant ambiance and attentive service make every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time guest, Rick Erwin's Clemson promises a delightful dive into exquisite seafood cuisine.

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3. McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(274)

Price: Moderate

• American • Anderson

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in downtown Anderson, McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant is a superb destination for authentic American cuisine. Its diverse menu, praised as "fantastic" and "incredible," features top-notch dishes such as tender prime rib, savory shrimp and grits, and classic burgers that are simply "top notch." Guests rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the cozy atmosphere that makes every visit a memorable one. With a remarkable selection of local ales and a Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list, McGee's offers an unparalleled dining experience. Whether you're seeking a festive evening with live music or a quiet culinary escape, McGee's is the place to be!

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4. Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd.

4.4

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• American • Anderson

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Blue Heron Restaurant

2. Rick Erwin's Clemson

3. McGee's Irish Pub & Restaurant

4. Red Lobster - Anderson - Clemson Blvd.

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