Bask In Nature At The Garden Cafe In York South Carolina

One of the things 2020 taught us is just how special it is to dine out – as, in public. But eating at a restaurant doesn’t always mean dining indoors. If you travel to York, South Carolina, you can dine in a beautiful, natural garden setting at The Garden Cafe, a rustic, country-style cafe with just the right amount of flare in both the food and the atmosphere.

Welcome to The Garden Cafe, opened in the fall of 1995 and now located at 307 West Liberty Street in historic downtown York.

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The charming decor at The Garden Cafe makes this spot so very welcoming, whether you dine inside or out.

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Out on the expansive patio, you’ll find additional rustic decor of the garden variety.

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It’s the ideal spot to hunker down on a day when the weather is absolutely delightful.

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The menu here features a variety of American fare. Start off with an appetizer and soup and then have a salad before your entree arrives. For lunch, the cafe offers nine different sandwiches, like Roast Beef, and a Fried Green BLT, to name a couple. Or, order a burger or a mac and cheese skillet any time of day.

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For dinner, chow down on a number of house entrees, or order up a piping hot quesadilla or a pizza. The user-friendly menu really does have something to suit every whim.

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And don’t forget to save room for dessert! Try the famous Buttermilk Pie or the Crème Brûlée.

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The Garden Cafe also has its own shop. You’ll walk through it on your way to the cafe so carve out enough time to check out the merchandise on your way out!

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The current hours for the cafe are Wednesday through Saturday for lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Thursday through Saturday for dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

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Learn more about The Garden Cafe with a visit to its official website, or give it a follow on Facebook! Have you dined here before? Give it your two-thumbs-up review in the comments!