It’s Blend and Javesca for your favorite new York County food spot. Vote for your pick
Smoothie or coffee? Riverwalk or Knowledge Park?
The Herald’s Going Out Bracket of best new or announced food spots is down to its final matchup. A total of 30 York County spots have gone out of the bracket already, leaving only Blend and Javesca.
Voting is open now to pick the winner. Vote as often as you like. Voting closes at noon on Monday. The winner will be featured in the Herald as your favorite in the Going Out Bracket.
Here’s how both Rock Hill sites navigated a bracket full of popular restaurants, some that opened during the month-long challenge:
▪ Blend over Pet Piv in the semifinals
▪ Blend over Whitaker’s in the quarterfinals
▪ Blend over LongBottom Meats in the Round of 16
▪ Blend over Ninety’s Dessert Bar in the Round of 32
▪ Javesca over The Local Scoop in the semifinals
▪ Javesca over The Flower Bar in the quarterfinals
▪ Javesca over Fortes Mill Eatery in the Round of 16
▪ Javesca over Epic Prime in the Round of 32
Here are the details on the finalists:
Blend
Blend opened in Riverwalk last fall. The Rock Hill spot brings sandwiches, wraps and healthier food options from a family with long ties to the area food scene.
More info: blendriverwalk.com
Javesca
Javesca at The Power House in Rock Hill will have freshly roasted coffee and seasonal drinks, baked goods, sandwiches, wraps and Vegan options. The company roasts coffee in Charlotte and lots of coffee options planned for Rock Hill.
More info: javesca.com
Eliminated in the semifinals
Eliminated in the Round of 8
Eliminated in the Round of 16
Eliminated in the Round of 32
This story was originally published March 30, 2023 at 3:59 PM.