These 10 South Carolina Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants Serve Up Surprisingly Tasty Fare

For those occasions when you’d rather dine in unassuming surrounds, a hole in the wall restaurant will do just fine – especially if the food is over the top. We’ve rounded up 10 hole in the wall eateries in the Palmetto State that are definitely worthy of a road trip or two. Check ’em out below. How many have you already discovered?

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Most people drive right on by Luvans without ever discovering the goodness found within. Don't be most people. Stop for the meal of your life, but be sure to bring cash because they don't accept plastic. Address: 3951 US-701, Conway, SC 29527.

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Never underestimate the staying power of a hearty breakfast. Harold's in Hilton Head will fuel the day's adventures with a great breakfast or lunch six days a week from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.. (Closed on Sundays.) Find it at 641 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928.

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Found in Elloree on the shores of Lake Marion, Stumphole Landing has wonderful views of the water and earns amazing reviews across the web from customers. Order up a hamburger and crinkle-cut fries and enjoy the atmosphere. Find it at 18 Halter Ct, Elloree, SC 29047.

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Discover some of the best food you'll ever have in this little hole in the wall eatery in Bluffton. Seafood is a specialty, but for those who prefer land options, the menu is varied. It's located at 1263 May River Rd UNIT D, Bluffton, SC 29910.

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With a menu featuring American classics (burgers and such) and a variety of seafood options, there's something to please everyone at Whaley's. You may find yourself waiting for a table in the height of the season, but it's absolutely worth it! Find it at 2801 Myrtle St, Edisto Island, SC 29438.

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Off the beaten path for most, Loose Change is definitely a destination eatery that is worth the drive, especially for Clemson fans. This local dive celebrates all things Tiger-related and pushes out some great food to boot! It's located at 349 College Ave, Clemson, SC 29631.

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A local icon, Bowens Island has been around for what seems like forever, serving up fresh oysters, fried and steamed shrimp, and more seafood guaranteed to please. Enjoy amazing views of the water as you stuff you face at this waterfront ramshackle spot. Find it at 1870 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston, SC 29412.

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This local burger and hot dog dive ranks high across the board in user reviews. Order up a burger for yourself and discover the goodness others have already found. It's located at 1809 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29201.

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If you're craving a hot dog or old-fashioned hamburger, then Big Daddy's is the place to go. It may be a bit off the beaten path for some, but the drive there will only add to this foodie adventure. Check it out at 100-A E Oneal St, Gaffney, SC 29340.

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Whether you visit this seafood market for fresh fish to cook yourself, or you order up some dine-in seafood and walk over to the Bait Shack to chow down, you're sure to love discovering this hole in the wall place to dine in Aiken. It's found at 3189 Whiskey Rd, Aiken, SC 29803.

Dine out in grand fashion when you visit a hole in the wall where you can just be yourself. Did we leave your favorite hole in the wall restaurant in South Carolina off this list? Feel free to add it in the comments below!