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Shopping in Sumter is a pleasure for the
entire family. Many nationally-known retailers are located here,
including:
• Belk
• Talbots
• Wal-Mart
• Michaels
• K Mart
• JC Penney
• Sears
• Lowe’s
• Staples
• TJ Maxx
• Tuesday Morning
• PETCO...and others, with more still to come!
Enjoy climate-controlled shopping indoors
at Sumter Mall, conveniently located at 1057 Broad Street.
Specialty shops abound on Bultman Drive
in the University district, with upscale clothing and shoe stores, art,
unique gifts, restaurants with a local flair, and more.
Downtown Sumter is an emerging area that features much of the
community’s most innovative dining, shopping and
entertainment. One place not to be missed is La Bella Vita, a
combination artist’s studio/gallery which also features
handcrafted jewelry, fine antiques and a wonderful miscellany of
“found objects.” In addition, Hamptons Restaurant
features the latest in Southern fusion fine dining, and has been listed
by the SC Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism as one of the
Top Ten most exciting state tourism developments of the year
(2009). Downtown Sumter is perfect for a “date
night,” with shopping and dining accompanied by a wide variety of
entertainment at the historic Sumter Opera House or one of several
outdoor venues.
Broad Street’s “Antique
Row” is graced with several early 20th-century mansions of
diverse architectural character and a cornucopia of wares.
Sumter’s people have a healthy
appetite for good cooking, and more than 100 restaurants means
there’s always something new for dinner! Nationally known
restaurants include:
• Applebee’s
• Chili’s
• Ruby Tuesday’s
• Outback
• Logan’s Steakhouse
• Golden Corral
• Chuck E. Cheese
• IHOP
• Shoney’s
• Kobe
• Red Lobster
• Five Guys
...and dozens more, offering everything
from fast food to fine dining. For a complete restaurant listing, log
on to www.sumtertourism.com and click on “Community
Information,” then “Restaurants.”
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