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The Pump House
Price: Expensive•Southern•4.6(6,555)
Located in the vibrant Riverwalk development, The Pump House is a multi-level restaurant with two bars, including a scenic rooftop bar with sweeping views of the picturesque Catawba River. This upscale yet casual restaurant blends history and charm, having been transformed from a historic pump house into a one-of-a-kind dining experience.
Led by Executive Chef Benjamin Alwi, The Pump House serves flavorful, southern-inspired dishes like our signature Shrimp & Grits. Pair your meal with selections from our hand-picked wine list or signature craft cocktails.
Enjoy nearby river trails and our cozy rooftop area, perfect for private gatherings. Whether it’s a date night, special event, or a relaxed evening out, The Pump House delivers delicious food, stunning views, and genuine southern hospitality.Old Town Kitchen & Cocktails
Price: Moderate•American•4.4(505)Welcome to Old Town Kitchen & Cocktails! Take a short drive down memory lane at Old Town Kitchen & Cocktails, Rock Hill’s newest neighborhood destination for crafted food and drinks. Located just south of Charlotte, and minutes away from downtown Rock Hill and Winthrop University, Old Town conjures up your favorite moments in time, from sipping sweet tea on the front porch or laughing with your friends under the Friday Night Lights; there’s a sense of nostalgia that you can’t ignore.
See what locals rave about in Rock Hill, South Carolina
- ZzacVIPCharlotte •36 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoWe had a great server and service overall. We will be returning.More infoFirebirds Wood Fired Grill - Fort MillPrice: Moderate• American• Fort Mill, South Carolina•4.7
- SSarahAsheville / Western North Carolina •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoTerrence & Evan were fantastic! Evan was attentive and helpful with recommendations! Had a great time meeting friends for a family brunch!More infoThe Pump HousePrice: Expensive• Southern• Rock Hill, South Carolina•4.6
- MMatthewVIPCharlotte •18 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoOur favorite restaurant. Excellent service excellent food. Very unique. Always feel welcomed.More infoKounterPrice: Expensive• American• Rock Hill, South Carolina•4.7
- AAmandaCharlotte •5 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 6, 2025Alice was phenomenal and very knowledgeable about the menu and offered great suggestions.More infoNapa at KingsleyPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Fort Mill, South Carolina•4.6
- CChadCharlotte •4 reviews4.0Dined on May 23, 2025We really like OTK. I had the fig and feta burger, my wife had the flounder. Great Southern fare, in a really cool spot. Would love to see some kind of shade on the front window, sun is blinding... but all in all we know OTK will be great every timeMore infoOld Town Kitchen & CocktailsPrice: Moderate• American• Rock Hill, South Carolina•4.4
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Rock Hill is characterized by 19th-century architecture and friendly people. While the city is often booked by travelers who visit Charleston and other famous cities of the American South, Rock Hill is home to many talented chefs. Many family-owned restaurants in the area offer classic Southern fare like crispy fried chicken, fatback, fried catfish, and grits. Some of the highly rated establishments in the area also offer unique international twists on these local favorites. On Sunday, locals can enjoy brunch selections like eggs benedict or quiche while sipping on a bloody mary or mimosa cocktail. For dinner, diners in search of true Southern cuisine can visit a smokehouse for Carolina-style barbecue served with turnip greens and mashed potatoes. Diners with cosmopolitan tendencies will appreciate the French bakeries and imported craft beers.
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