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Sumter loves to eat! When visiting Sumter you can be sure to think of home. Sumter has a variety of chain restaurants, ready to serve the quality you expect to receive. Sumter is also filled with the talents of our locally owned restaurants known to Sumter for years and catering to the needs of the local citizens. You will enjoy down home southern country cooking and even barbecue with a reputation known throughout the Carolinas.

SUMTER'S LOCALLY OWNED RESTAURANTS

A SHOT OF SUGAR

Contact: Doris Slagle or Bonnie Crider

13 Caldwell St.

(803) 934-9805

Sumter, SC  29150

Hours: Monday – Sunday 11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Sandwiches and Ice Cream with specialty cakes to order

Seating Capacity: 50

 

ANGEL'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT

246 S. Pike W Rd.

(803) 778-9770

Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Friday – Saturday 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.; Sunday 12 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 150

Private Rooms Available

 

BAKER'S SWEETS BAKERY (bakery cafe'/coffee house)

1089 Alice Drive

(803) 775-6016

Hours are 6:30am to 6:30 pm Mon-Sat. seats 44

 

BAR-B-QUE HUT

Contact: Jimmy Condrey

1380 S. Guignard Drive

(803) 773-5911

Hours: Thurs. – Sat. 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Thursday and Friday Lunch Buffet, Friday Evening Buffet

Seating Capacity: 85

 

Battens Country Store & restaurant

Hwy 261 Wedgefield, South Carolina 29168

(803) 494-8925

Hours: Mon. - Sat. 5 a.m. -11 a.m.  Breakfast, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.  Lunch Special or Grill Items

Sunday 6 a.m. – 3 p.m. Grill Items Only.

Daily Lunch Special and Pizza served all day seven days a week

Seating Capacity: 60

 

BEST OF SEASONS

415 W. Wesmark Blvd.

Sumter, SC  29150

(803) 905-5171

Hours: Mon.-Sat. 6:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 48

 

BETTINA’S FINE FOOD

Hwy. 154 & Mary McLeod Bethune Rd.

Mayesville, SC 29104

(803) 453-5014

Contact: Elizabeth B. Dixon, Owner

Private Parties – Country Weddings – Family Reunions – Banquets – Group Meetings

Hours: Thursday – Saturday 4:30-8:30 p.m. Reservations Encouraged

Other days available by special request

Seating Capacity: 65

 

BREWERS BAR & GRILL

1121 Broad St. Suite 18

(803) 773-4241

Contact: Mickey Brewer, Scott Estep or Tomy Wilson

Hours: 4 p.m.12 midnight Monday – Saturday

Live entertainment on various nights

Seating Capacity: 75

 

BRICK STREET COFFEE BREAK

9 Caldwell Street

(803) 773-4433

Contact: Carol Hallgren

Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday – Friday; Lunch served 11:00 – 2:00

 

BUSTER’S BAKERY & GRILL

1102 Broad Street

(803) 773-3832

Contact: Jeanne Galiano

Hours: 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday – Saturday, 6 a.m. - 3 p.m. Sunday

Daily lunch specials & menu items

Seating Capacity: 64

 

CHINA BUFFET

837 C Merchants Walk-Broad St.

(803) 775-7557

Contact: Tony Lin

Hours: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Monday - Sunday

Seating Capacity: 120

 

CHINA CHEF

 2073 Wedgefield Road - Second Mill Plaza

(803) 934-8358

Hours: Monday – Thursday 11a.m. – 11p.m.; Friday - Saturday 11a.m. – 11:30 p.m.; Sunday 12 - 10:30 p.m.

 

China Palace

459 Broad Street

(803) 775-5941

Hours:  Mon. - Sun. 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., and 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.

Daily Lunch and Evening Buffet

Seating Capacity: 130

 

China Wing                                                  

1953 McCrays Mill Road

(803) 773-5767                 

Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Fri. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Daily Lunch Specials and Catering Available - Seating Capacity: 7 (Take Out Service)

 

Compass Family Restaurant                        

US 378 and I-95, Turbeville

(843) 659-2140                 

Hours: Mon. – Thurs. 4:30 – 9 p.m.; Fri. – Sat 4:30 – 10 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. 

Lunch Buffet and Evening Seafood Buffet Available; Private Parties and take out available

Seating Capacity: 225

 

COUNTRY FIXIN’S

Hwy 15 South Box 4335 Sumter

(803) 506-2544

Contact: Virginia Mims or Louis Hodge

Hours: Thurs. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 54

 

COUNTRY SIDE DINER

1810 Raccoon Rd.

(803) 499-4504

Contact: Ann Davis

Hours: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.  & 4-7:30 p.m.; Monday – Saturday

Daily Lunch Specials

Seating Capacity: 30

 

Daily Grind

491 E. Liberty St.

(803) 775-1819

Hours: Mon. - Sat. 5 a.m. until 11 p.m.

5 a.m. until 2 p.m. (Buffet and Grill)

2 p.m. until 11 p.m. (Grill Only)

Buffet average cost is $4.50

Seating Capacity: 150

 

Dairy Cream

267 Broad Street

(803) 775-1908

Contact: Fingal & Carole Black

A Sumter Tradition for 51 years (2nd oldest business on Broad Street)

SUMTER’S OLDEST CONTINUOUS LICENSED FOOD ESTABLISHMENT

Hours: 10:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 10:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Fri. – Sat.  (Summer Hours)

Noon10:30 p.m. Sunday (Summer Hours)

Winter Hours: Opening times the same, close a ½ hour earlier in winter than summer

Seating Capacity: Outside Picnic Tables Available

 

Demara’s Pizza & Subs

2070 Hwy 441

(803) 499-4741

Hours:  Mon. - Thurs. 10 a.m. - 9:30 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 80

 

DREW'S BLUES CAFÉ

Wesmark Place

(803) 775-7785

 

EFFIE’S CAFE

410 Penn Street

(803) 436-0327 Pager

Contact: Lidden Ford - 404 Silver St.

Hours: 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday – Saturday

Daily lunch special only no menu items

Seating Capacity: 40

 

EVANS' FAMILY RESTAURANT

Mayesville Hwy

(803) 934-1431

Hours: Monday - Friday 6 a.m. -10:30 a.m. Breakfast (Grill and Buffet)

10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch (Grill and Buffet)

Saturday 6 a.m.-10:30a.m.  Breakfast 10:30a.m.1 p.m.  Lunch (Grill Only) Seating Capacity: 100

 

FAT BOYS EXPRESS

706 S. Guignard

(803) 418-5803

Contact: Kevin Britton

Hours: 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Saturday

Daily Lunch Specials / Menu Items

Seating Capacity: 50

 

FOO GARDEN

1059 Broad Street

(803) 775-7758

Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11a.m. – 10 p.m.; Friday – Saturday 11a.m. – 11 p.m.

 

FRANKIE’S OLD TIME WEY

5257 Sumter Hwy

(803) 469-4022

 

Georgio’s II Famous Pizza

Savannah Plaza-Sumter

(803) 775-7325

Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Lunch Buffet 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $4.89 for all- you-can-eat pizza and salad and drink

5500 Sycamore St. Just off Hwy. 441 (803) 499-2400

Hours: Monday - Thursday 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Fri. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 75

 

Great Wall

493 North Guignard

(803) 773-1817

Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Sunday 12 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Daily Lunch Buffet and Specials, Evening Specials Available

Seating Capacity: 45

 

GUIGNARD DINER

439 n. gUIGNARD dRIVE

(803) 418-5532

 

HIBACHI GRILL

1003 Broad Street

(803) 418-5200

M-F 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday 12 p.m. – 10 p.m.

 

HONEY FRIED CHICKEN CHINESE RESTAURANT

921 Manning Avenue

(803) 938-9556

 

HONEY FRIED CHICKEN II

2354 Peach Orchard Road

(803) 499-9093

 

Jin-Jin

39 North Main St. 

(803) 773-7739

Hours:  Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. –11 p.m. Fri. - Sat. 11 a.m. –12 p.m.

Sunday Noon - 11 p.m.

Daily Lunch Specials

Seating Capacity: 60

 

Legacies

1312 Broad St. 

(803) 469-7800

Contact: Pam Selle

Hours: Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 2 a.m., Saturday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Sports Bar & Grill Atmosphere

Seating Capacity: 250

 

Leo’s Wings

1961 McCrays Mill Road

(803) 775-6538

Hours: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday - Saturday

Monday Special 20 cent wings from 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 100

 

Lilfred’s

Hwy 521 11 Main St. Rembert, SC 29128

(803) 432-7063

Mailing Address: PO Box 205 Camden, SC  29020

Hours:  Wed. - Thurs. 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Fri. - Sat. 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

French/American Traditional Cuisine, Reservations Recommended

Seating Capacity: 80

 

Mariachis Mexican Restaurant

1072 Broad St.

(803) 775-3528

Contact: Sandiado Hernadez

Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., Fri. 11 a.m.-11 p.m.

Sat. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun. Noon - 9 p.m. 

Every Wednesday Lunch Special: $3.49  Seating Capacity: 125

 

Mary Ann’s Deli

584 Bultman Drive

(803) 775-4575

Hours: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday

10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Saturday

Seating Capacity: 66

 

MEME’S RESTAURANT

224-C Manning Avenue

(803) 773-3933

 

Mill Pond Restaurant                                  

84 Boykin Mill Rd. (off Hwy. 261) Boykin, SC 29128

(803) 424-0261                          

Mailing Address: 1147 Molly Creek Circle, Ridgeway SC  29130

Hours:  Tues. - Sat. 5 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Reservations Recommended

Nightly Dinner Specials

Seating Capacity: 85

 

MR. FRIED RICE

1057 Broad Street – Jessamine Mall

(803) 775-8799

Hours:  Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday 1:30 – 6 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 40

 

PALMETTO SEAFOOD

303 Manning Avenue

(803) 773-3881

Hours:  Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Closed Sundays

Seating Capacity:  20

 

PANDA HOUSE

1760 Pinewood Road

(803) 481-3230

 

PEKING HOUSE

11 W Wesmark Blvd

(803) 773-1832

 

PIZZA LANE

460 Broad St.

(803) 773-4351

Contact: Mr. Billy Lane

Hours: Monday – Sunday, 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Weekday Lunch Buffets and a Tuesday Evening Pasta Buffet

Seating Capacity: 180 A theme restaurant featuring antique Sumter memorabilia.

 

Plantation Restaurant

4101 Thomas Sumter Hwy. /Hwy.521

(803) 499-1919

Contact: Betty Cook

Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Monday - Saturday

Daily Lunch Special: Served from 11 a.m. until gone.  Seating Capacity: 50

 

RASCAL’S

1075 Alice Drive

(803) 418-0151

 

ROOSTER'S
494 Pinewood Rd. (803) 775-0635

 

SAMBINO'S

401 Miller Road (803) 778-2466

Manager:  Erica Salvesen

Hours:  M-Th 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 5-9 p.m.

Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 5-10 p.m.

Closed Sundays

Seating Capacity:  50

 

SAN JOSE MEXICAN RESTAURANT

1316 Broad Street

(803) 905-1955

 

Sara’s Cafe

Hwy 441

(803) 499-5771

Contact: Sara Eron Hours: Monday – Saturday, 5:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., closed Sundays.

Seating Capacity: 50 Daily Breakfast and Lunch Specials available.

 

SHIRLEY’S SOUTHERN COOKING

1019 Manning Avenue

(803) 436-4343

 

THE SHRIMPER

438 Broad Street

(803) 775-5456

 

SHUCKERS

401 Rast Street

(803) 775-5304

Hours: 4 p.m.12 midnight Monday - Sunday

Daily Specials & Menu Items, Alcoholic Beverages Served

Live entertainment on various nights Seating Capacity: 84

 

Shulers drive-in

618 N. Main Street

(803) 773-9165

Contact: Tom, Nora Ann or Melissa Davis

Established in 1959 by the Shuler Family

Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Daily Lunch Specials

Seating Available inside the store: 30

 

SILVERSPOONS

316-A Lafayette Drive

(803) 773-5651

 

SOFT ROCK CAFE

1089 B Alice Drive

(803) 934-9311

Contact: Niki Rowland

Hours: Mon. - Fri. 7 a.m. -6 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Sun. Closed

Daily Lunch Specials

Seating Capacity: 20

 

SolomOn’s Old Fashion Kitchen

369 Manning Ave.

(803) 934-8300

Sumter, South Carolina 29150

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Friday-Saturday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 45

 

STELLATO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT

2320 Peach Orchard Road

(803) 499-2400

 

Sumter Cut Rate Coffee Shop

32 S. Main St. 

(803) 775-5633

Hours: Grill Open 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday – Saturday

Breakfast served 7 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Lunch 10:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Hot Bar 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday - Friday

Seating Capacity: 20

 

SUN PORCH RESTAURANT

226 N Washington

(803) 775-2323

 

TERIYAKI WOK

1160 Old W. Liberty Street

(803) 773-0291

Contact: Young Shae

Hours: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Monday - Saturday

Seating Capacity: 25

 

thai house buffet

718 Bultman Drive

(803) 934-8499

Hours: Monday – Thursday 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.; Friday – Saturday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.

 

Tony’s House of Pizza                                 

301 N. Main St. 

(803) 775-1035                                    

Hours:  Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., Fri. - Sat. 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Seating Capacity: 50

 

Tony’s Place

1870 Hwy. 15 South

(803) 481-0777

Hours: Mon. – Thurs. 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Fri. – Sat. 11 a.m. – 10:30 p.m., closed Sundays