25 Essential Sumter Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Sumter.
Eggs Up Grill
South Carolina
Relaxed chain serving a menu of breakfast, burgers & sandwiches in a colorful setting.
Five Guys
South Carolina
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Outback Steakhouse
South Carolina
Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.
McAlister's Deli
Sumter, South Carolina
Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.
Side Bar
Sumter, South Carolina
Woodsy spot with a cool vibe offering bourbon, BBQ fare & local beer, plus tables on a quaint patio.
Mi Promesa Authentic Mexican Food
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Guignard Diner
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Hamptons
Sumter, South Carolina
Upscale, inventive Southern dishes offered in a polished dining room or on a brick-paved patio.
Firehouse Subs Sumter
Sumter, South Carolina
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
Sambino's
Sumter, South Carolina
Identifies as Black-owned. Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Bar-B-Que Hut
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
J O’Gradys
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty.
Leo's Home of the Chicken Wings
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great beer selection, Great tea selection, Sports. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Liberty Seafood
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner. Accessibility.
Fishin Fellas
Sumter, South Carolina
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Arby's
Sumter, South Carolina
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Moe's Southwest Grill
Sumter, South Carolina
Counter-serve chain dishing up Southwestern staples from burritos to nachos in lively environs.
Mary Ann's Deli Restaurant
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot.
Mon Cafe Japan
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Pizza Lane
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Delivery, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for.
K J's Wings & Ribs
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Offerings: Comfort food, Quick bite, Small plates. Dining options: Lunch.
Logan's Roadhouse
Sumter, South Carolina
Down-to-earth chain offering American standards like burgers & ribs, plus signature cocktails.
Subway
Sumter, South Carolina
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Thai House Restaurant
Sumter, South Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Arby's
Sumter, South Carolina
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.