10 Local Coffee shops to Try in the Olde English District
There’s just something special about a cup of coffee, no matter the time of day. Before you set your sights on a day full of exploring and adventure, fuel up at one of the many local coffee shops in South Carolina’s Piedmont region. With an extensive range of artisanal roasted coffees to choose from, you’ll taste the love for coffee in every cup. Start your day off on the right foot with locally brewed coffee in a charming small-town coffee shop.
Books on Broad
Books on Broad, situated in the heart of Camden, seamlessly combines the pleasures of delicious espresso drinks and intriguing reads. Operating as both a bookstore and a coffee shop, Books on Broad offers new reads with your breakfast.
Burr & Berry Coffee
For those in a hurry, stop by Burr & Berry Coffee’s drive-thru window in Lancaster County for a to-go cup of Joe. Burr & Berry’s menu features a variety of flavors and specialty drinks, along with classic coffee brews.
The Caffeinated Cow
Before heading to Cheraw State Park or the Dizzy Gillespie Homesite Park, plan a visit to The Caffeinated Cow in downtown Cheraw. This coffeehouse serves gourmet coffee beverages and ice cream. Get inspired by their imaginative flavor offerings and rotating monthly specials.
Coffee on the Creek
Every day is a good day for a cup of coffee, and Coffee on the Creek in Chester County is there to meet all of your caffeine needs. Stop by the drive-thru or walk-up window for a delicious coffee to kick off your morning the best way.
Daily Grind Coffee Bar
Located on Lancaster’s downtown strip, Daily Grind Coffee Bar serves fresh coffee, specialty drinks and delicious, fresh pastries. With a cozy ambiance, this coffee bar is a great place to start your morning or unwind after an afternoon full of adventure. If you’re in a hurry, Daily Grind now offers drive-thru service for convenience with your coffee.
Ellé Bell Café
Before driving to Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site or Midway BBQ for a hearty lunch, grab a classic cup of coffee or a decadent frappe from Ellé Bell Café in downtown Union. After you order, make sure to check out their gift shop for local finds and products.
Knowledge Perk Coffee Company
With two locations in the Olde English District (Fort Mill & Rock Hill), Knowledge Perk is a great place to get your caffeine fix. This small-batch roastery is a local favorite. Try one of the shop’s signature blends, limited releases or single-origin coffees. If you loved what you ordered, purchase a bag of coffee beans to enjoy once you return home.
Jack’s Café & Wine Bar
Located in Rock Hill’s historic Coca-Cola bottling building, Jack’s Café & Wine Bar serves up a variety of hot and cold drinks, along with breakfast, lunch and snacks. This coffee shop is attached to The Mercantile, so you can start shopping right after grabbing a delicious cup of coffee.
Olive’s Mud Puddle
Olive’s Mud Puddle is a quintessential community coffee shop located on Main Street in Fort Mill. Enjoy their nitro cold brew creations or opt for a tea, beer or glass of wine. Explore local art and pottery throughout the space and come back for events like open mics, art classes and jazz nights.
Rock Hill Coffee
Rock Hill Coffee, Rock Hill’s latest coffee hotspot, is open seven days a week for your coffee craving. Whether you need a morning wake-up call or an afternoon pick-me-up, this cozy downtown coffee shop has something for everyone.