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November 5, 2026
Book a Private Holiday Party Venue in Anderson, SC
Host your holiday party for up to 200 guests at UP on the Roof, a rooftop venue in Downtown Anderson, SC. Fire pits, bottled cocktails + buyouts 7 days a week.
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Oct 13, 2026
Kick Off the Holidays with Brunch with Santa in Alpharetta, GA and Greenville, SC
Brunch with Santa at UP on the Roof is a rooftop holiday brunch with photos with Santa, held Saturday, November 28, 2026, at 33 S. Main St. in Downtown Alpharetta, GA, and Sunday, November 29, 2026, at 250 Riverplace in Downtown Greenville, SC. Brunch is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Santa is available for photos from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Oct 8, 2026
Celebrate Thanksgiving with Rooftop Views in Greenville, Anderson and Alpharetta
UP on the Roof is open on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026, from 11am to 10pm at all three rooftop restaurants: 250 Riverplace in Downtown Greenville, SC; 314 S. McDuffie St. in Downtown Anderson, SC; and 33 S. Main St. in Downtown Alpharetta, GA. Each location serves a chef-inspired three-course Thanksgiving dinner for $49 per person, with a choice of salad, an oven-roasted turkey plate and a seasonal dessert, plus the full dinner menu all day for anyone who isn’t into the classics.
Oct 5, 2026
The Best Place to Eat After a Day at Rocky River Nature Park
The best place to eat after Rocky River Nature Park in Anderson, South Carolina is UP on the Roof, a rooftop restaurant at 314 S. McDuffie St. — a short drive from the park’s boardwalk trail. Southern-inspired dishes, handcrafted cocktails and downtown skyline views make it the perfect way to wrap up a day outdoors.
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March 17, 2026
How to Have a Romantic Night Out in Anderson, SC
Anderson is known as the Electric City, but when the sun dips below the horizon, the real spark happens seven stories above ground. If you really want to impress your partner or experience a night that feels miles away from the standard dinner-and-a-movie routine, just ... look up.
March 13, 2026
Most Scenic Brunch Spot in Alpharetta
Brunch is far more than just a late breakfast.
It has become a ritual for those who want to escape the weekday rush. It’s slow, unhurried and celebrates the art of lingering.
December 24, 2025
Enjoy a Wintertime Girls’ Night Out at UP on the Roof
Go ahead and send that text. The one that says, “clear your night.” No explanations. No details. Just a time and a place. That’s how every great girls’ night out starts. It’s a bit secretive, maybe a little dramatic. And in the winter, it might feel a tad cozy. Where should you go, you ask? […]
December 22, 2025
Our Recommendations for the Best Dessert and Cocktail Pairings This Winter
If you haven’t visited an UP on the Roof restaurant, you are missing out! This rooftop restaurant, with locations in in Anderson, Alpharetta and Downtown Greenville, has a cool, lively vibe that is one-of-a-kind. Big windows and large patios give you a panoramic view of the city, while the colors of the sunset add a […]
December 2, 2025
Where to Enjoy a Festive Holiday Meal + Cocktail
The holiday season is here, and nothing says “Cheer!” like donning that over-the-top Christmas sweater you secretly love and heading out for a night of rooftop fun. If you’re ready to trade in your living room tinsel for twinkling lights and handcrafted cocktails, UP on the Roof is the place to go. This holiday season, […]
November 19, 2025
Restaurants Open Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a great time to slow down, enjoy the company of family and friends, and share a great meal together. This year, you can do all that without the hassle of spending the day in the kitchen, because all UP on the Roof restaurants are open on Thanksgiving Day. If you’ve done the cooking, […]
October 31, 2025
Where to Spend Fall Date Night in Alpharetta, GA
The fall season in Georgia has a special kind of energy. The air feels crisp, and the upcoming holiday vibes start to show up everywhere. So, why not plan an intimate date night with fun drinks, spectacular vistas and tasty food? Located at 33 S. Main Street, UP on the Roof has all the right […]
October 30, 2025
Enjoy the Dog-Friendly Patio This Fall at UP on the Roof in Downtown Greenville, SC
The fall season is finally here! With it comes cooler temperatures, beautiful scenery and Greenville’s picturesque golden glow. It is the perfect time to enjoy the sunset, sipping your favorite drink on the dog-friendly patio of UP on the Roof, where panoramic views of the city serve as a gorgeous backdrop to good food, fun […]
August 29, 2025
The Best Place for a Girls Night Out in Anderson, SC: UP on the Roof
Anderson, South Carolina, is a city that blends small-town charm with just the right amount of modern flair. The city enjoys an ever-growing social scene and offers a variety of opportunities for fun get-togethers. Among the best traditions here is gathering with friends for a well-deserved Girls Night Out (GNO). If you’re looking for an […]
August 25, 2025
The Best Drinks to Enjoy on Our Alpharetta Rooftop at Sunset
Alpharetta has a way of making late afternoons feel like a little getaway. The city buzzes with energy during the day, but as the sun begins to dip, everything takes on a warm, golden glow. And there’s no better place to soak in that view than at UP on the Roof. Perched high above the […]