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- MMichaelPhiladelphia County •14 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAll the employees were great and friendly. Blake was an awesome server and food was spectacular.More infoTown Hall - FlorencePrice: Moderate• American• Florence•4.7
- LLyshaSouth Carolina •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 13, 2025The food and service was great will definitely be returning soon 🥰More infoOasis 843 Elite Restaurant Bar and LoungePrice: Moderate• American• Florence•4.4
- OTOpenTable DinerSouth Carolina •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 11, 2021Enjoy our Christmas Lunch 🎄More infoRed Bone Alley Restaurant - PRIORITY SEATINGPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Florence•4.6
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Florence is known for providing locals and visitors alike with an incredible range of Southern-style menu options. Several casual diners and cafes offer delectable options that incorporate fresh seafood from the Atlantic Ocean as well as locally harvested vegetables to give you incredible meals. Fried chicken, pot roast and mashed potatoes with gravy are options at some of these popular local restaurants. Breakfast diners feature buttermilk pancakes, waffles, fresh fruit, grits, and other favorites. You can also savor Carolina barbecue along with fresh potato salad, biscuits, and cornbread. Pizza, Italian food, Mexican cuisine, and other options are all possibilities when you are dining out in Florence.
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