Your guide to a fast food-free weekend

Hello,  Spartanburg foodies!

Skip the drive-thru lane and eat local this weekend. These three articles have 20 + options to meet every craving:

Grab a late night bite at Main Street Pub.
Grab a late night bite at Main Street Pub.

Late-night bites

This story, which posted yesterday, has five late night options dining  in downtown Spartanburg.

With some restaurants serving as late as 1 a.m. and cuisine options ranging from pub food and burgers to breakfast and barbecue, there’s sure to be a place on this list you’ll want to stop by on your next night out.

After midnight: Check out these places to grab late-night food and drinks in Spartanburg

The Beacon Drive-In, located on John B. White, Sr. Blvd, is among the oldest restaurants in Spartanburg.
The Beacon Drive-In, located on John B. White, Sr. Blvd, is among the oldest restaurants in Spartanburg.

Classic Spartanburg bites

This list of 10 historic Spartanburg restaurants make it easy to say goodbye to McDonald’s and Burger King for the weekend.

Serving up all your fast food favorites and more for 50+ years in most cases, these restaurants make their meals fast and to-order.

Spartanburg's iconic restaurants: 10 historic spots that have stood the test of time

PSL, Spartanburg-style

And in case you missed it, here’s last week’s round up of Spartanburg County coffee shops’ fall drink specials.

Besides the ubiquitous Pumpkin Spice Latte, these local shops are serving up hot, cold, and frozen coffees and teas that incorporate other fall flavors like apple, pecan, caramel, s’mores and more! There’s even a shop selling a dupe for the Salted Caramel Mocha that Starbucks didn’t bring back (but should have).

Pumpkin spice to spiced apple: Where to find your favorite fall flavors in Spartanburg

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Eat well, friends!

Samantha Swann, food and dining reporter

Until next week, here's where you can keep up with Spartanburg's food scene:

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