Food is a big part of a successful road trip. Once your stomach starts to rumble, you immediately start looking for the closest exit sign. All you see is a couple of fast food restaurants that will leave you desiring more. Well, it’s your lucky day. We put together a list of the best I-95 restaurants in South Carolina so you can eat something tasty and local without sacrificing time on your drive. If you want more flavor from the Palmetto State and other regions up and down I-95, request our free Travel Guide today! Don’t be hungry. Be happy!
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I-95 Restaurants in South Carolina
Lunch
There’s nothing quite like a tasty barbecue lunch in the Palmetto State. Just about every small town in the state has a fantastic bbq joint to cozy up with a delectable array of smoked meats. Here are several I-95 restaurants in South Carolina worth stopping at for some great barbecue.Shuler’s BBQ
Shuler’s BBQ is a quick five-minute detour off of I-95 exit 181 to Latta, SC. This down-home family restaurant serves up a variety of barbecue meats, home-style country fixings, and a bakery for those with a sweet tooth. Lunch at this iconic I-95 restaurant in SC is a delicious way to break up your drive and experience casual Southern food at its tastiest.Sweatman’s Barbecue
Don’t let the small menu at Sweatman’s deceive you. This tiny restaurant on the outskirts of Holly Hill, SC serves up some of the best barbeque in the state. Media outlets like Garden & Gun, Southern Living, and USA Today recognized Sweatman’s in the past for their excellent craft. It’s only open on Friday and Saturday so make sure you time your drive to taste this celebrated institution.Duke’s Barbecue
This I-95 restaurant in South Carolina lies in the small town of Walterboro. Take exit 57, and the small, unassuming restaurant is about five minutes from the highway. The inside is nothing fancy, but you’re not there for pomp and circumstance—you’re here for the food. Duke’s is a buffet-style lunch establishment serves up bbq and fixins’ Wednesday through Sunday. You can also explore Walterboro's downtown area to stretch your legs before getting back on the road.Dinner
Abingdon Manor
Abingdon Manor offers weary I-95 travelers a chance to indulge in an exceptional dining experience in an intimate and relaxing setting. Our chefs choose a monthly rotating menu that highlights the freshest ingredients from local farmers and vendors. Prior to our one seating dinner at 7:30 every night, guests can order a cocktail or glass of wine to sip in one of our historic parlor rooms. Take a look at our monthly menu schedule and feel free to call us in advance with any dietary restrictions or allergies. We work with you to provide a memorable evening in our Boutique Country Inn.We require guests to make dinner reservations with us in advance.
Rest at Abingdon Manor During Your Journey
Our beautiful Inn offers you a chance to take a break from your journey on I-95. Abingdon Manor’s manicured grounds, luxurious accommodations, and location in the charming town of Latta make for a restful retreat from the hustle and bustle of travel. After you enjoy your delicious dinner in our dining room, head up to your comfortable room to rest your head on our incredibly soft and silky beds. Wake up to a complimentary gourmet breakfast before exploring our historic corner of Eastern South Carolina or continue your drive back home.Start planning your stop at Abingdon Manor by booking your room and making a dinner reservation today! We look forward to treating you to a memorable stay with us!
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