A great steak, hand-cut and grilled to perfection, isn’t always easy to find; but, at the following restaurant located on scenic SC-11 (also known as the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Byway) you’ll find delicious, mouthwatering steaks – and more.

Located about halfway between Gaffney and Chesnee, the Carolina Café has been a local go-to place for melt-in-your-mouth good steaks (and more) since 2005.

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The roadside eatery doles out a cozy atmosphere in a rustic setting where you’ll feel right at home.

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While you’re feeling right at home, your taste buds will be dancing with euphoria at the many cuts of delicious steak available on the menu, including prime rib, tenderloin, and more.

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The Southern Steakhouse offers surf and turf combinations guaranteed to satisfy just about any craving.

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The extensive menu has grown to include seafood, chicken, pasta, burgers, and sandwiches. At Carolina Café, there’s something on the menu for everyone.

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And the desserts? You may want to take part of your entree home so you can properly enjoy one of the homemade, must-try desserts!

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Have you had the pleasure of dining at Carolina Café? We’d love to know!

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Carolina Café is easy to find and a perfect way to end a day of adventure along the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Byway!

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Carolina Café is located at 211 Old Metal Rd., Gaffney, SC 29341. It’s open Tuesday through Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Learn more from the official website!

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For those times when your taste buds are going in another direction from red meat, check out the ultimate pizza bucket list in South Carolina!

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