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Health in Hand
Reposted from Belle Magazine feature, Belle's Bites: Health in Hand Juice and Smoothie Bar. Emily Vargo founded Health in Hand in 2014 and opened the doors of her storefront in January 2015.
Healthier Hub City
The Hub City Farmers Market increases accessibility to healthy food in Spartanburg and their weekly Farmers Market at the Northside Harvest Park. HCFM operates a Mobile Market that brings fresh produce, meat, bread, and more directly to the community.
Food Is Good, InTheBurg
Local Food Is Good, or Local F.I.G. for short offers Southern cuisine, events, and a cozy, welcoming environment.
Gyros On the Go
Ali Baba opened in the former It's Banh Mi Baby location at 201 Wall St. downtown serving up fast-casual, customizable gyros, bowls, and kabobs, served with house-roasted lamb and housemade flatbread.
They've Got the Juice
JuicyVerse is both a familiar concept and a positive addition to City of Spartanburg's Eastside. Just past Spartanburg High School, the juice bar filled a location previously left to disrepair-- quite vibrantly
New Year's Bashes In the Burg
In addition to the usual sparkle and glam you've come to expect from a New Year's bash, many NYE parties are celebrating the start of the 2020's with Gatsby-esqe flair.
Seasonal Sippers & Winter Warmers
We set out to find a list of seasonal sippers, beyond your traditional Peppermint Mocha Latte, to keep you rocking this holiday season in Spartanburg.
A Taste of the Mexican Riviera
Acapulco Bakery, tucked in the heart of Fairforest, is known for their tacos, but offers far more to its loyal customers. Find a grocery store on one side of the building, and a weekend restaurant on the other.
Yep! These Recipes Are Delicious.
In addition to delicious breakfast and lunch menu items, Blue Moon offers grab-n-go lunches, frozen meals, local gifts, and a full line-up of their seasonings and sauces. The most popular item, found in many of their market recipes, is the Yep! Shake Original seasoning.
UnderPin Lanes N'Lounge
UnderPin Lanes N'Lounge is branded as a boutique bowling alley, with eight lanes, a full bar and creative menu, lounge and party seating, and an arcade.
Big Ben's Desserts
Big Ben’s Desserts is full of cake slices, milkshakes, honey bun cake, ice cream, and cupcakes that sell out daily.
Grab-n-Go Bistro: the Wall Street Gourmet Exchange
Bond St Wines, open since October 2017 at downtown Spartanburg's 145 W Main St, recently ventured into the food business with their new grab-n-go pop-up counter around the corner at 107 Wall St.