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October 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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Oct 2, 2026
Private Events Venue for Holiday Parties in Alpharetta, GA
The best private venue for a holiday party in Alpharetta, GA is UP on the Roof, a rooftop restaurant and event space at 33 S. Main St., on the 5th floor of Liberty Hall in Downtown Alpharetta. Skyline views, craft cocktails and Southern-inspired fare set the scene, with two ways to book: the semi-private Chef’s Room for up to 40 guests, or a full rooftop buyout for larger celebrations.

Sep 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.

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.
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December 23, 2024
Spend New Year’s Eve at UP on the Roof in Alpharetta, GA
New Year’s Eve is the ultimate night of celebration—a time to reflect on the past and kick off the next chapter on a high note of cheers. If you’re looking to dress up, toast the future with your favorite bubbles, or dance the night away, there’s no better place to celebrate than at UP on […]

December 10, 2024
Enjoy Winter Sunsets at UP on the Roof in Anderson, SC
In the heart of South Carolina’s upstate, Anderson is a blend of historic charm and modern life. Its picturesque downtown invites visitors to slow down and savor the moment. Located atop one of Anderson’s tallest buildings, UP on the Roof offers a panoramic view of the cityscape, which feels almost magical. In fact, the restaurant […]

December 4, 2024
Cocktails, Good Food + Friends – Choose UP on the Roof in Alpharetta for Your Next Group Outing
Known for its bustling atmosphere, rich culinary scene, and Southern charm, Alpharetta, Georgia, is a go-to destination for lively social gatherings – and none is better than UP on the Roof in the heart of Downtown Alpharetta. If you’re looking for a great spot to enjoy your next group outing, UP on the Roof, located […]

December 3, 2024
Brunch With Us! All the Reasons to Enjoy Brunch at UP on the Roof in Anderson, SC
Anderson, SC, is a charming city that perfectly blends Southern hospitality with vibrant, modern attractions. Often referred to as the “Electric City” due to its early adoption of electricity in the late 19th century, downtown Anderson now offers a variety of venues, such as the County Museum and Anderson Arts Center, which reflect its blend […]

November 22, 2024
Elf’d UP is Back at UP on the Roof for the 2024 Holiday Season
Who says you can go overboard with holiday cheer and decorations? Definitely not the team here at UP on the Roof in Alpharetta, GA, Anderson, SC and Greenville, SC! UP on the Roof is all geared up for another year of our wonderful Elf’d UP Holiday Pop-Up Bar. And trust us, if you haven’t been […]

October 4, 2024
Where to Spend Halloween Weekend in Greenville, SC
Are you looking for fun things to do during Halloween weekend in Greenville? If so, allow our team here at UP on the Roof to be your guide! Located atop the Embassy Suites hotel downtown, we’re experts on spooky season in our city. Just make sure that your Hallo-weekend 2024 festivities include a visit to […]

September 23, 2024
Stop In for Brunch, Dinner + More During Clemson Game Day Weekends
Are you cheering on the Clemson Tigers during home games this college football season? Clemson University Game Day weekends are a time of celebration, excitement and community. The Tigers have a storied football tradition, and each home game brings a wave of energy and pride to the Upstate region of South Carolina. If you’re a […]

September 13, 2024
Enjoy Dinner + Fall Sunsets at UP on the Roof in Alpharetta, GA
As the Fall season begins, Alpharetta transforms into a picturesque Southern town surrounded by the gorgeous colors of autumn. Our tree-lined streets and parks burst into various lovely shades of red, orange, and yellow, and our mild temperatures create an inviting autumnal vibe like no other. If you are lucky to find yourself in Alpharetta […]

August 28, 2024
Why A Romantic Date Night Includes a Stop at UP on the Roof in Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, Georgia, is a thriving city known for its blend of upscale modern amenities and Southern charm. With its beautiful parks, walking trails, boutique shops, and maybe best of all, the Town Green at City Center, Alpharetta is a lovely backdrop for a romantic date night. Whether you’re catching a show at the nearby Ameris […]

August 27, 2024
Reasons to Enjoy a Sunset Dinner at UP on the Roof in Anderson, SC
When planning a special meal—a romantic date night, for instance—you might be on the lookout for a spot with great sunset views. Well, look no further than UP on the Roof in Anderson, SC! As our name implies, our restaurant sits atop historic downtown Anderson for peak sunset dining. Pair the sky’s spectacular hues with […]
