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Trending Lunch restaurant in South Carolina

Monthly discoveries · Places on the rise

Good places keep getting better. Discover lunch restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

calendar_monthScores as of October 9, 2026

The Restaurants on the rise

Leading monthly increases · South Carolina
Illustrative image: Destination dining room
75.0
#1

Seven Oaks South Carolina

The Peanut Man

trending_up+7.4pts
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Illustrative image: Close-up of a bright coastal restaurant dish
78.2
#2

Fountain Inn South Carolina

Sweet Catherine's

trending_up+6.8pts
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Illustrative image: Moody restaurant interior with polished service
71.8
#3

Orangeburg South Carolina

North Fork Market + Kitchen

trending_up+6.6pts
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More restaurants gaining ground

Illustrative image: Chef-led tasting counter framed in warm wood
#4

Not Just Franks Cafe

place Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

trending_up+4.7pts
74.8
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Illustrative image: High-end plated dish
#5

Victoria's Diner

place Clover, South Carolina

trending_up+2.8pts
69.3
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Illustrative image: Refined sushi or chef counter interior
#6

JACs

place Greenville, South Carolina

trending_up+2.0pts
66.2
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#7

TJ's Fish Market

place St. Andrews, South Carolina

trending_up+2.0pts
24.4
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#8

Tasty wings & seafood

place Columbia, South Carolina

trending_up+1.8pts
54.8
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Progress you can see.

A little context

Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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