National Coffee Chain to Enter Clemson Market

National drive-thru coffee chain Dutch Bros Coffee is planning to open a new location in Clemson, with an expected opening sometime in late 2025. The company, known for its specialty coffees, smoothies, and energy drinks, announced plans to enter the South Carolina market earlier in 2025. The Clemson location, formerly KFC/LJS, is part of its expansion into the Southeast, positioning it to serve the university community and local residents.