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Downtown · Greenville · South Carolina4.7(181)

Abyss

Dining

Known For

  • raw oysters (multiple styles)
  • Chef’s Daily Crudo
  • scallops
  • short rib eggs benedict
  • bone marrow oysters

Insider Tips

Best Time

Brunch hours for lively vibe; evenings ideal for date nights or celebrations.

Ideal For

Date nightsCelebrationsBusiness dinnersGirls’ brunch

Pro Tip

Parking is validated in the Moxy hotel garage—no need to stress about downtown street spots.

Discover Abyss, Greenville’s new raw-bar, downtown in ONE City Plaza. From the moment you enter, you’re transported to an intimate seafood haven where fresh ocean flavors take center stage. Watch expert shuckers at the gleaming raw bar present an ever-changing selection of premium oysters, littleneck clams, king crab legs and daily crudos—each served with house-made mignonettes and zesty accompaniments that highlight the sea’s natural bounty. Beyond the raw bar, the menu unfolds in artfully plated fresh seafood entrees and small plates. Abyss’s décor blends modern minimalism with moody elegance: plush velvet seating, polished marble accents and ambient pendant lighting set the perfect scene for date nights, celebratory gatherings or late-night escapes. Behind the marble bar, mixologists craft inventive cocktails—think smoky infusions, house-made bitters and edible florals—that pair beautifully with every bite. Open Tuesday–Sunday for dinner and late-night service, Abyss invites you to dive deep into a refined seafood experience unlike any other in downtown Greenville. Reservations recommended.

Price Level

$$$

Contact

+1 864-203-2020

Reservations Available

Hours

  • Monday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Drifter Insights

Hidden Gem
Rare Find
Gem Score
71

Local favorite with excellent reputation

Popular with couples

Popular With

Couples

Tourist Awareness

LevelLow

TripAdvisor: #375 of 1,039 Places to Eat in Greenville

  • Reservations accepted
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