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The Slice in downtown Simpsonville opens rooftop space, announces new location
Jason Thomas //April 26, 2024//
The Slice in downtown Simpsonville has opened its 1,700-square-foot rooftop dining space. (Photo/The Slice)
The Slice in downtown Simpsonville has opened its 1,700-square-foot rooftop dining space. (Photo/The Slice)
The Slice in downtown Simpsonville opens rooftop space, announces new location
Jason Thomas //April 26, 2024//
Listen to this articleThe Slice in downtown Simpsonville has opened its 1,700-square-foot rooftop dining space.
The Slice’s new rooftop brings the pizzeria’s capacity to nearly 150, offering a with a mix of high-top and standard seating, a news release stated.
It also features a dedicated bar and area for live music on the weekends. The full menu is available until 9 p.m., with a limited menu of small bites and pizzas offered after that time until closing at 11 p.m.
“This rooftop is more than just an expansion for The Slice,” said Mike Baldassarra, partner and general manager, in the release. “We envision it becoming a hub for the community, a place where people can gather for all kinds of occasions.”
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The City of Simpsonville is embarking on a $25 million project downtown that includes improved traffic flow, a more attractive streetscape with trees and greenspace, clearer signage, wider sidewalks and safer pedestrian crossings, the release stated In addition, the project will extend the Swamp Rabbit Trail to connect Simpsonville to Fountain Inn and will culminate in the opening of a completely redesigned City Park later this year.
“This project aligns perfectly with our ongoing efforts to amplify the vitality of our downtown. This creates a more vibrant and livable community,” said Simpsonville Mayor Paul Shewmaker in the release.
For those visiting downtown Simpsonville and The Slice, the City provides nearly 300 free parking spaces within walking distance of Main Street.
The architect of this project is Bo Garland with PSi Design and the general contractor is IHRS Construction.
In addition to the rooftop expansion, The Slice has announced the opening of a new location, The Slice 2.0, in Fountain Inn, anticipated to bring its signature pizzas to the community by late summer 2024.
