1826 Bistro
105 Exchange St, Pendleton
(864) 646-5500
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Focaccia Bread and Oil
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I worked for Southern Living for 10-years and routinely ate in their test kitchens, have written articles and restaurant reviews for several other magazines, and I have dined in hundreds of exquisite, starred, and rustic restaurants on 5 continents. All of which I share only as a reference point. My partner and I comment all the time on how fortunate we are to have 1826 Bistro in our neighborhood. As others have mentioned, it rivals anything that Greenville or Anderson (or Charlotte...
We were able to get in at 5:30 for an early dinner. Seating is limited inside and the reservations list is full!\n\nThe menu online was a little intimidating so we called to see if there were any specials. I’m not sure young kids will find anything, but we had the swordfish and the flat iron steak. They were about as good as you could possibly do it! Like really really great flavor! \n\nThe appetizer menu was a bit too fancy for us but it seems every table orders the focaccia...
We were the second table of the evening, got there at 445pm and it felt like a Friday night rush. The servers knowledge of the menu and dishes was fantastic but rush, rush, rush, even the check was dropped while we were still eating. Culturally we have become a society of hurry up but when we are dropping some coin on dinner it's an event not an activity. Food was delicious, smallish portions but we can't eat that much anymore anyways, probably will be back.
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