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Nine of Cups Cafe Opening at 131 E. McBee St; Lucy Anne’s Secures Spartanburg Retail Space

Nine of Cups cafe prepares for a May 26 opening at 131 E. McBee St. in downtown Greenville, while Lucy Anne's secures a permanent location at 148 W. Main St. in Spartanburg.

By Colin Percy · May 20, 2026

The Greenville dining scene gains a new brick-and-mortar cafe, Nine of Cups, located at 131 E. McBee St. Owned by Nate Warner and featuring baked goods from Skyler Cook, the shop aims to open its doors on May 26. The space, previously home to Cosmic Rabbits Tea Company, will feature a light and dark interior aesthetic.

Meanwhile, in Spartanburg, the cross-cultural restaurant concept Lucy Anne’s is set to establish a permanent home at 148 W. Main St. Owner Michael Rednak recently concluded a residency at the Hone incubator in West Greenville to prepare for the expansion. Additionally, Tropical Smoothie Cafe is slated to open a new location at 101 Verdae Blvd. in Greenville's Verdae Village development.

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