Ben’s guidebook

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Ben’s guidebook

Food scene

In our opinion, this is the best Mexican food around.
11 locals recommend
Real Mexico Restaurant
2421 Bush River Rd
11 locals recommend
In our opinion, this is the best Mexican food around.
Most authentic Japanese and sushi restaurant in the area.
6 locals recommend
Inakaya Watanabe
655 Saint Andrews Road
6 locals recommend
Most authentic Japanese and sushi restaurant in the area.
Been a favorite of ours for years. Great sushi! Excellent Szechwan. Try the fried avocado!!
15 locals recommend
Miyo's
3250 Forest Dr
15 locals recommend
Been a favorite of ours for years. Great sushi! Excellent Szechwan. Try the fried avocado!!
Walk around the state Capitol grounds, find cuisine of all kinds, browse art galleries, co-working facility (SoCo), and views of the river.
33 locals recommend
The Vista
807 Gervais St
33 locals recommend
Walk around the state Capitol grounds, find cuisine of all kinds, browse art galleries, co-working facility (SoCo), and views of the river.

Sightseeing

Beautiful view of Lake Murray. Walking path alongside SC Hwy 6. Public access boat ramp on the Irmo side. Public beach front on the Lexington side. Sunrise and sunset are especially gorgeous.
19 locals recommend
Dreher Shoals Dam
19 locals recommend
Beautiful view of Lake Murray. Walking path alongside SC Hwy 6. Public access boat ramp on the Irmo side. Public beach front on the Lexington side. Sunrise and sunset are especially gorgeous.
Public recreation park, including river access (Saluda River), wooded paved walking trails, splash pad ($3 per person), playground, boat ramps, fishing, etc.
59 locals recommend
Saluda Shoals Park
5605 Bush River Rd
59 locals recommend
Public recreation park, including river access (Saluda River), wooded paved walking trails, splash pad ($3 per person), playground, boat ramps, fishing, etc.

Neighborhoods

Quiet, quaint, restaurants, river access points, walkable neighborhoods, $3 movie theater, laundromats, etc.
Seven Oaks
Quiet, quaint, restaurants, river access points, walkable neighborhoods, $3 movie theater, laundromats, etc.
Shopping, the mall, movie theaters, restaurants, beer and liquor stores, lots of retail
7 locals recommend
Harbison Boulevard
Harbison Boulevard
7 locals recommend
Shopping, the mall, movie theaters, restaurants, beer and liquor stores, lots of retail