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- SsuzyVIPSouth Carolina •10 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAlways a pleasure to sit in the Lobby and have a nice meal at the Willcox!More infoThe Willcox RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Aiken•4.7
- CchaceaVIPSouth Carolina •21 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoSeveral of our group of 6 had oysters on the half shell and said they were wonderful. Everyone had delicious meals. Our server was knowledgeable and very personable. The decor is lovely. We had a great time and will be back.More infoPark Avenue Oyster Bar & GrillPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Aiken•4.8
- KKimberlyVIPGeorgia •69 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAnother fabulous meal at Abel Brown. We dined with another couple and they enjoyed their first visit. They have plans of returning soon. Our service was just as incredible as our food!More infoAbel BrownPrice: Very Expensive• Regional American (Southern)• West Augusta•4.9
- BBenAtlanta Metro •21 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoA true upscale and remarkable restaurant. Easily the best steak I’ve ever had. Not the cheapest place in town, but you can taste the difference. Not a place we’ll be able to dine at frequently, but we will definitely be back!More infoBrinkley's Chop HousePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• North Augusta•4.8
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Discover Aiken
South Carolina is known for its food scene, and the town of Aiken fits the bill when it comes to a variety of restaurants and quality eats. Aiken’s eateries include barbecue stands and French cafes and everything in between. For some upscale comfort food, a French cafe is known for its homemade bread, healthy salads, and fresh crab dishes. There are also a few local taverns with great wine lists and upscale dishes served in a laid-back environment. Po'boys, hush puppies, and grits are quintessential southern dishes that can be found on just about any menu here, and they shouldn't be missed. For those in the mood for a taste of Asia, there is also a great Cantonese restaurant serving up classics like dumplings, lo mein, and wonton soup.
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