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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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January 17, 2017
Eat Local at UP on the Roof in Greenville
Chefs revel the opportunity to work with amazing fresh, local ingredients. More importantly, dining guests love to eat meals served with seasonal produce and livestock native to their community. UP on the Roof is located in the heart of downtown Greenville, but the signature taste is inspired by the farms and beautiful countryside around our […]

January 12, 2017
Up on the Roof’s Guide to Small Plate Dining
We believe one of simplest pleasures in life is enjoying delicious food with good company overlooking a spectacular view. Up on the Roof embodies this mentality and built a restaurant around these values. Serving up exquisite drinks to accompany delicious food is what we do best. Visit us in the heart of Greenville and enjoy […]

December 29, 2016
We’re Hiring!
UP on the Roof, opening January 2017, is now hiring. We are looking for Greenville’s best servers, bartenders, hosts, line cooks and stewards/dishwashers. This is your chance to be a part of something new and exciting in downtown Greenville. Boasting a seasonally inspired and locally sourced menu and unique cocktail selections, including housemade bottled cocktails, […]

October 14, 2016
It’s Strawberry Thyme!
Introducing our Strawberry Thyme, a sophisticated cocktail that is refreshing and bright with botanical flavors that are just unique enough to keep you intrigued sip after sip. The perfect combination of Aviation Gin, Cointreau, strawberries, thyme and a hint of homemade lemon sour mix, this is the perfect boozy tribute to Mother Nature. Keep checking […]

September 29, 2016
Meet Our Chef, Eric Omick
At UP on the Roof, our team brings a lot of unique personality and a passion for food and beverage to the table. We sat down with Executive Chef Eric Omick to learn more about his culinary style. Three adjectives that describe the food you cook? Seasonal, Inspired, Wholesome Favorite ingredient? Fish Sauce Favorite music […]
