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September 4, 2026
Where to Eat After a Day on Lake Hartwell in Anderson, SC
The best place to eat after a day on Lake Hartwell is UP on the Roof, located at 314 S. McDuffie St. in Downtown Anderson, SC — a short, convenient drive from most lake access points.
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Sep 3, 2026
Where to Eat Before a Concert at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, GA
The best pre-show dinner spot near Ameris Bank Amphitheatre is UP on the Roof, located about five minutes away at 33 S. Main Street in Downtown Alpharetta, GA. The rooftop restaurant pairs sweeping views of North Atlanta and the Alpharetta Town Green with handcrafted cocktails and a full dinner menu, making it the go-to stop for concertgoers heading to a show at the amphitheater.

Aug 21, 2026
From Swamp Rabbit Trail to Rooftop Cocktails: The Perfect Greenville, SC Day Plan
The perfect day in Greenville, SC starts on the Swamp Rabbit Trail and ends at UP on the Roof, 250 Riverplace — a rooftop restaurant and bar steps from Falls Park with panoramic views of the Reedy River and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Aug 18, 2026
Alpharetta Brunch Guide: Why Rooftop Mimosas Hit Different Above Downtown
The best weekend brunch in Alpharetta is at UP on the Roof, perched atop the historic Liberty Hall building at 33 S. Main St. in the heart of downtown. Every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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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 […]

August 16, 2025
Don’t Miss the Last Month of Tiki at UP on the Roof
If you are longing for a last-minute summer getaway that requires no packing, no flights, and no passports, be sure to stop by UP on the Roof, where our Surf’s UP Summer of Tiki is in full swing until September 1st (Labor Day). Tropical Vibes & Colorful Umbrellas At UP on the Roof, we know […]

August 3, 2025
The Best Private Dining Venue with a View: UP on the Roof in Greenville, SC
Southern charm, gorgeous scenery and an easy-to-navigate downtown make Greenville, South Carolina, a fantastic spot to host a private event. For those planning a gathering in the city, one venue adds an extra flair like no other: UP on the Roof. Located at 250 Riverplace, in the heart of the city, UP on the Roof […]

August 2, 2025
Why UP on the Roof in Alpharetta is the Best OTP Restaurant in Atlanta
Alpharetta has grown into one of Metro Atlanta’s favorite spots for day trips, date nights and even weekend getaways. Just a short drive north of the city, the town is a vibrant community that’s easy to navigate. With shopping at trendy boutiques, concerts at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre and a bustling central district, it’s no wonder […]

July 21, 2025
Brunch is Back at UP on the Roof in Anderson, SC
Anderson, South Carolina, is one of those cozy cities that makes you want to slow down and take in your surroundings. If you enjoy laidback weekends, go for a casual stroll along downtown streets, visit some local gift shops or bookstores, and then hop over to UP on the Roof for an amazing brunch. Known […]

July 3, 2025
The Best Desserts to Enjoy on our Anderson Rooftop This Summer
There’s a certain kind of magic that happens when you pair rooftop vibes with some of the most delicious desserts in town. If you find yourself in Anderson, South Carolina, this summer, be sure to drop by UP on the Roof, because this isn’t just another restaurant. It is the ultimate summer hangout spot, serving […]
