Core 450

$$ • Tapas, Pizza, American

Hours:
450 Cherokee Valley Way, Travelers Rest
(864) 977-8444

About Core 450

Core 450 is a hidden gem in the upstate, offering an exceptional dining experience. Their menu features a variety of options, including the poutine wannabe tater tots with braised beef tips, smoked brisket in a trash bowl, and the Chilean sea bass, which guests have praised for being prepared perfectly. The food is outstanding—beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and served at just the right pace. The dishes are all delicious, and the service is top-notch, with a professional and friendly staff that treats guests like royalty. Every member of the team goes above and beyond, making each dinner feel special. The cocktails are delightful, with the Peach Old Fashioned being one of the best. Unique features, such as the salt block that comes to the table, add to the experience. Guests enjoy the bright atmosphere with lots of windows and green space outside, as well as the outdoor seating area that overlooks the golf course. The venue itself is described as one of a kind and beautiful, making it a perfect spot for a meal. The food portions are great, offering many options, and the views from the restaurant are beautiful. Core 450 truly shines in both food and hospitality, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

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Core 450 Reviews

4.3
309 ratings
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Food
4.4
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.6

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My husband and I ate here for valentines & it did not disappoint. The food was delicious, the atmosphere was perfect, and the staff were so polite!

We had been for brunch a few times but never did dinner until today. We have lived in the upstate for three years and have never had a meal that compared to what we had tonight. Everything was absolutely perfect. Our food, waitress and the whole experience! We will be returning soon.

This was truly an incredible experience. Very much an actual chef's table, with Chef Gene giving us so much information, so much of his time, and so much food! We took home multiple to go boxes. Every course was inventive and fun, and I strongly recommend going there open to whatever Chef Gene has in mind, because it is a crazy fun and innovative culinary adventure tour. Our meal ended with a steak (any cut of our choosing?!?) that he deep fried in Wagyu tallow (?!?!) - our minds...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8PM
Thursday 11AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday 10:30AM - 2PM
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