Rick Erwin’s West End Grill

History

Established in 2005.

Deep mahogany wood… warm, subtle lighting… soulful jazz music… the delicate clinking of wine glasses… the soft murmur of voices… heartfelt laughter… this is the mix of sensations and ambiance at Rick Erwin’s West End Grille that creates the wholly unique and inviting atmosphere at Rick Erwin’s West End Grille. No detail is too small for Rick when it comes to ensuring the complete satisfaction of his guests. He is as meticulous about creating the perfect environment within his restaurant as he is about preparing the exquisite food. Nothing is left to chance. «Today,» says Rick, «our customers are looking for more than a great meal. They want the ultimate dining experience – delicious food, fine wines and exotic cocktails, romantic atmosphere, intimate conversation, stimulating music. That’s what they expect – and that’s what we strive to give them every time they come to Rick Erwin’s.»

Meet the Business Owner

Rick E.

Business Owner

Rick Erwin is living his dream. A native of Greenville, SC, Rick has always had a life-​long passion for the restaurant business. In fact, his first job was at a family steakhouse when he was only 14 years old. Today, his passion revolves around bringing his devoted patrons the finest food and exceptional service in a casually elegant and comfortable setting. Rick learned long ago that to be successful you have to understand what your customers want, and deliver over and above that expectation every day. «We start every day with the same goal,» Rick says, «keeping our customers satisfied.»

Since its opening on May 11, 2005 in the heart of downtown Greenville, Rick Erwin’s has consistently garnered awards for excellence, including being named among the Top 50 Restaurants by Open Table – a distinction bestowed upon only two restaurants in the entire state. When he’s not hopping from table to table greeting guests, Rick is involved in numerous civic endeavors.