Brett Barest is a freelance writer in Greenville, South Carolina that has watched the city grow from cow pastures and boarded up buildings to the tourist destination it has become today. He loves telling the stories of the people that have brought great food, drink, and live music to the city through a variety of local and regional publications.
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There is a lot to love about the Upstate but its natural beauty has to be at the top of the list. Nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we are never further than somewhere between a stone’s throw and an...
Groggy and bleary-eyed, you can hardly be expected to pore over the tons of options for breakfast in Greenville and make a decision. Those types of choices are not meant to be made when you're not only hungry,...
Sometimes there is nothing more satisfying than a perfectly cooked steak. A nice cut of meat fresh from the flame of a grill calls to the most primal urges deep within our being. A good cut cooked to the right...
Any visit to beautiful Downtown Greenville, South Carolina starts with picking the right place to stay. Whether you are looking for a room closest to where you intend to play, something central to allow you...
Brunch in Greenville has become a serious sport. With new shops, restaurants and attractions popping up like daffodils in spring, there's no shortage of a leisure scene, and at the forefront of that scene is...
It was not all that long ago when you could count all of the breweries in the Upstate on one hand and still have plenty of fingers left over. Thankfully, the nationwide craft beer craze has come to town and we now...
