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The Village · West Greenville · Greenville · South Carolina4.7(269)

Bar Margaret

Dining
Tavern & Tap

Known For

  • "An Even Gooder Burger"
  • "Truffle Fries"
  • "Amaretto Sour"
  • "Lemon Drop Martini"
  • "Korean Chicken Bites"

Insider Tips

Best Time

Unhurried evenings for the full cozy vibe; perfect for post-work wind-downs or late-night bites.

Ideal For

Creative date nightsCatching up with friendsSolo relaxation at the bar

Pro Tip

"Ask about their absinthe pours or try the tequila old fashioned for something different."

Bar Margaret feels like the neighborhood’s best-kept secret—quirky, creative, and fiercely local. Step inside and you’re greeted by bold artwork splashed across the walls and an unmistakably artsy energy that pulses through every conversation. This isn’t your average bar: cocktails lean experimental, with a liquor-forward punch and unexpected spirits like absinthe or tequila in an old fashioned. The food menu keeps things tight but focused—burgers with a cult following, truffle fries that vanish fast, and playful bites like 'lil piggies' for those just nibbling between sips. Regulars claim their favorite bar stool while newcomers mingle over amaro or a lemon drop martini. It’s a refuge for Greenville’s creative set, equally welcoming whether you’re ducking in for a solo drink after work or gathering friends for an unhurried night out. Here, tourists blend in easily with locals who treat Bar Margaret as both hangout and cultural anchor—a place where individuality is celebrated and the vibe is always a little offbeat.

Price Level

$$

Contact

+1 864-238-4806

Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday: Closed

Drifter Insights

Hidden Gem
Rare Find
Gem Score
71

Local favorite with excellent reputation

Tourist Awareness

LevelLow

TripAdvisor: #477 of 1,039 Places to Eat in Greenville

Data confidence: high(5 sources)