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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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September 26, 2017
UP on the Roof Welcomes New Executive Chef, Shane Robertson!
Here at UP on the Roof in Greenville, SC, we’re so excited to announce our new Executive Chef, Shane Robertson! Shane Robertson has over two decades of culinary experience, with extensive knowledge of all cuisine. He has experience building a team, creating a menu, and has an emphasis on French technique cooking. In the past, […]

September 19, 2017
Sunset Sweets That Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
There is nothing better than looking forward to a Sunset Sweet after a long, hard day. You start to focus entirely on the sweet desserts and how you deserve to treat yourself after this day or week. You start thinking about how much you want the dessert that you are considering getting the sweets before […]

August 24, 2017
Total Solar Eclipse Party Recap
How do you organize an eclipse party? You planet! Oh, we know, we’re so “punny” with our dad jokes. On a more serious note, our sold out Total Solar Eclipse Party was a success! We’re “over the moon” with your choice to celebrate with us at UP on the Roof (yes, more dad jokes)! We […]

July 24, 2017
Finding Your Perfect Beer Style
Finding Your Perfect Beer Style Have you graduated from the days of drinking whatever kind of beer everyone else is drinking? Are you ready to confidently bring your favorite beer to every party? It’s time to step up your beer game. There are so many styles of beer to choose, so put the days of […]

July 12, 2017
Total Solar Eclipse Party (SOLD OUT)
MONDAY, AUGUST 21 2017 | 11:00 AM— 3:00 PM Join us for the Great American Total Solar Eclipse on Greenville’s hottest rooftop. The skies won’t darken until 2:39pm, but we’re getting the party started at 11am. Your ticket includes entry to the rooftop, light savory bites and mini sweet treats, Caribbean-inspired tunes from Kelly Jo & Buffaloe and […]

June 26, 2017
The New Summer Menu at UP on the Roof
At UP on the Roof our goal is to offer guests delicious, unique dishes that they can’t find anywhere else. The new summer menu focuses on simple, fresh ingredients that pack an immense amount of flavor into every dish. Our menu offers a variety of options that will satisfy every hunger, from tasty vegetarian dishes […]

June 14, 2017
Vote for UP in the 2017 Best of the Upstate Awards
Greenville, we need your help! UP on the Roof has been nominated for not one, but TWO awards for the 2017 Best of the Upstate. We are very excited to share that we have been nominated for Best Cocktails and Best Downtown Bar! If UP on the Roof is the go-to spot for your happy […]

June 12, 2017
JULY 9th – FULL MOON PARTY
Join us as we toast the full moon on Sunday, July 9th with our friends at Flor de Caña. Drink specials from 8pm-11pm and giveaways while supplies last.

June 7, 2017
UP on the Roof is Now Serving Brunch
Who can say no to brunch? Grab some friends and head on UP! Rooftop brunch is the best way to enjoy the warmer months, featuring delicious food on an inviting rooftop that offers stunning views and refreshing cocktails. With a simple yet satisfying menu, we are confident we’ll be your new favorite brunch dining destination […]

May 25, 2017
Enjoy Warm Weather Cocktails This Spring and Summer at UP on the Roof
Gone are the winter days of dark liquors, heavy mixers, and soul-warming spices like cinnamon. Once the sun comes out it’s time to break out the fresh fruit, lime and bubbles! Just as you switch out dark and heavy sweaters for brightly colored sundresses and shorts, the warming weather of Spring and Summer calls for […]
