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Soby's On The Side

American Restaurant, Bar, and New American Restaurant$$$$
Downtown Greenville, Greenville
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    Ranked #9 for American restaurants in Greenville
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    Kayla P.
    "The bacon wrapped pork tenderloin is the best meal in town!"(4 Tips)
    Heather M.
    "Fried Green Tomatoes are awesome!"(2 Tips)
    Joey K.
    "Seafood is some of the best in Greenville."(9 Tips)
    Jonna
    "Shrimp and grits are great!"(3 Tips)
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  • Aaron S.
    Aaron SeamonJune 3, 2022
    Be sure to make reservations, I use open table. Also add their number to your phone as they will call to confirm. Bring your appetite you won’t be disappointed.
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    Christen ClinkscalesSeptember 16, 2016
    Soby's on the Side is my go-to lunch spot. They have awesome daily deals and new items every month. Their $4 Friday is the best deal in town
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    AbJuly 26, 2017
    Well executed, classic, American fare. Order a rendition of what your Nana might cook any given Sunday.
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  • Christopher F.
    Christopher FlossJanuary 24, 2021
    Great place to meet friends for a drink and/or dinner while staying in downtown #Greenville. Convenient location across from the downtown #Westin.
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  • Michael D.
    Michael DollfusJuly 24, 2011
    Go on Sunday for brunch starting at 10:30a, its fantastic. There are some standard items each week but there are new items on the menu each week too. Drink and desserts are included!
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  • Atlanta Food & Wine Festival
    Chef Kramer along with 2 other chefs head to the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival May 29 – June 1 to teach you all about the Three Cuisines of Carolina, can you name all 3? Read more
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  • michelle
    michelleJune 3, 2013
    Just grabbed drinks here - You can sit on the patio with Wine & Beer. Beautiful spot when the weather is nice!
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  • Kelly S.
    Kelly SquizzeroFebruary 7, 2014
    There is a private dining table in the wine cellar. Great atmosphere for a good time!!
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  • Antonio M.
    Antonio MoralesSeptember 30, 2014
    Try the local beers, you won't regret. My recommendation : Thomas Creek Deep Water Dopplebock (dark beer).
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  • John N.
    John NolanJuly 25, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Wanna get behind the scenes, eat great food and meet the chef? Sign up for the At the Chef's Table Culinary Tour... www.greenvillehistorytours.com or call 800-979-3370.
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  • Terry P.
    Terry PrestonApril 22, 2013
    Great atmosphere, great service, great food. The crab cakes are the best I've ever had, yum!
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  • John N.
    John NolanFebruary 23, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Chef Ken Talbott can cook you up just about anything in that kitchen...whether deli fare from SOS or through catering. Pastry chef Kelly Brinson makes awesome desserts too.
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  • Stephenheart icon on user image
    StephenOctober 16, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. Crab Cakes. Shrimp & Grits. Top 3 Bestsellers.
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    StephenMay 19, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Crab Cakes. Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. Shrimp & Grits. Top three bestsellers.
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  • Nathan D.
    Nathan DuvallApril 5, 2013
    Welcome to Soby's! Add the official Foursquare list: "Greenville, SC #4sqcities" for a compilation of all the cool sites & sounds in and around Greenville.
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  • Jamal A.
    Jamal AlleyneSeptember 1, 2013
    The bartender Brian I think it was is pretty awesome, makes really good drink recommendations
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  • Justin G.
    Justin GarnerSeptember 23, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    $4 Fridays every Friday... all sandwiches and salads are only $4, best deal in town... tends to be a line but it moves pretty quick
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  • Melinda M.
    Melinda MurrayMay 24, 2015
    Mimosa Bar and excellent. Sunday brunch good selection.
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  • Chris K.heart icon on user image
    Chris KonecnyDecember 29, 2016
    Awesome brunch. And it is a buffet. Neat place
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  • Whitney C.
    Whitney ClemensJune 25, 2013
    Loved this place! Food, atmosphere, service, all amazing!
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  • Joey K.
    Joey KillianMay 4, 2013
    The flounder was excellent. Seafood is some of the best in Greenville.
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  • Sherry E.
    Sherry EarlyDecember 9, 2010
    Love the food, ambiance and location... Cozy atmosphere with fireplace and loft. A little pricy, but worth the visit!
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  • Kim W.
    Kim WylieFebruary 5, 2013
    Visit in the morning, if for no other reason than to breathe in the bacon-y aroma!
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  • Marshall H.
    Marshall HJune 25, 2011
    Get drinks at the bar -- enjoy Soby's solid local craft beer selection and some sports on their flat screen TVs.
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  • Melanie
    MelanieAugust 8, 2010
    Awesome service, awesome food! Definetly try the friend green tomatoes. Apple wood bacon pork tenderloin is oooo sooo good.
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  • Jennifer & Adam H.
    Great food! Great atmosphere! Try the filet - like butter :)
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    JonnaJune 24, 2015
    Shrimp and grits are great!
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    Irene LegitJuly 24, 2016
    Love their biscuits with sausage, but the service is quite slow... If you go on a rush.. Is not the place
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  • Joe D.
    Joe DevineJune 15, 2013
    The frittata is huge enough for two people
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  • KittyCat
    KittyCatOctober 14, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Delicious brunch. Waffle station was my fave!!
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  • Kayla P.
    Kayla PeroneOctober 13, 2011
    The bacon wrapped pork tenderloin is the best meal in town! Fo sho!
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  • Foodandcrits C.
    Foodandcrits CKNovember 15, 2014
    Brunch is good
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  • Elizabeth A.
    Elizabeth AttigNovember 24, 2011
    Cajun turkey, Derby pie, great mimosas on Thanksgiving Day.
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  • B-LOVE
    B-LOVESeptember 15, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    COME & JOIN. IT'S GREAT.
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  • kamran p.
    kamran popkinFebruary 23, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Triple salad-one pasta, one fruit, one fish. No brainer.
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  • Mike A.
    Mike AlbuquerqueAugust 17, 2011
    The filet is amazing! The sauce compliments it perfectly.
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  • mOody b.
    mOody bLaCkFebruary 23, 2013
    Awesome. African amber organic tea and omlette
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  • Nick D.
    Nick DeRisoNovember 15, 2019
    Soby’s On the Side has closed.
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  • Tom K.
    Tom KassabJanuary 27, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Mediterranean chicken wrap is amazing!
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  • Lauren K.heart icon on user image
    Lauren Kaplan MontouteNovember 4, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Potato Leek Soup w/Asiago is delish!!
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  • Stephenheart icon on user image
    StephenMay 19, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    A few glasses of wine make it hard to walk down the stairs. Haha.
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  • Rich C.
    Rich CutterNovember 6, 2011
    Try the Sunday brunch. It's amazing!
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  • Rachael M.
    Rachael MuldrowJuly 25, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Sunday brunch has got to top any other buffet breakfast around! Child-friendly.
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    michael haynesAugust 20, 2014
    Great food .
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  • Rachael M.
    Rachael MuldrowJuly 25, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    You can't go wrong with the breakfast sandwich for just $3.75!!
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  • Jamie J.
    Jamie JohnsonSeptember 5, 2010
    Sunday Brunch is by far the best in Greenville!!
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  • Ashley C.
    Ashley CribbSeptember 5, 2010
    What a fantastic brunch!! Make sure you try a waffle!!
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  • Harry S.
    Harry SNovember 20, 2011
    Style reminds me of Paula Dean's 'The Lady and Sons' restaurant in Savannah, GA
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  • Kyle J.
    Kyle J.June 29, 2010
    Pan seared salmon was delicious. Highly recommend.
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  • Randy W.
    Randy WalkerMay 21, 2012
    Great atmosphere
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