Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Charleston

nord • January 6, 2022Everything we had is amazing. The chefs are very helpful and friendly. We had one of the best times here. Are lunch and dinner in the same day. I tried all of the sushi and ramen. Excellent!

Shawn F. • February 12, 2018Best collard greens ever! Excellent brisket. Insane spare ribs. Great atmosphere. Good draft list.

Lynn M. • December 4, 2019We had the daily pasta lunch special which came with a side salad and the cacio de Pepe. Both were delicious. The service was attentive and timely. Great spot.

Alex R. • May 8, 2018Top: order beers and oysters and eat them on the Back patio while you wait for your table

Julie M. • September 26, 2011The place to be in Charleston for an amazing steak and fascinating people watching!

Jai J. • August 10, 2014One of the best beer selections in town, but don't overlook the beers brewed in-house. All very unique yet fantastic.

Jim S. • June 15, 2011Reservations are a must. If you're dining alone, you may find a seat at the bar.

Libby C. • April 26, 2019Jeni’s is a must for everyone who comes to Charleston!! Their ice cream is to die for and the homemade waffle cones are amazing!! Don’t let the long lines discourage you, they move very quickly!!

Harold E. • June 13, 2010Best She-Crab soup in Charleston! Go with the sherry floater.

Margaret G. • August 11, 2013Dustin and Keenan..hottest bartenders in charleston OW!

April S. • August 23, 2012Cocktails in mason jars. ALL the food is amazing!

Ryan J. • August 7, 2014The loaded baked potato trick. Order the bologna sandwich, get the loaded bake potato as the side.

Mrs. G. • July 12, 2013Sit at the bar and hang out w/Trevor. Great service, the food is amazing & do try the One Ninety Too Cool! Love!

Bailey F. • April 14, 2013One of my favorite restaurants in town. You can't beat the classic southern food with an upscale twist. The buttermilk fried chicken and the seafood grits are to die for.

nathan a. • May 1, 2018gold standard for seafood in Charleston. menu of classic “Hot” and “Cold” ; Caribbean fish stew or oysters sliders or smoked oysters with saltines.

Laura W. • June 15, 2017Makes for a super chill stop after a day on the beach - feels like visiting a friend’s backyard. The menu is a mix-up of warm weather favorites like Cuban beans and rice, bun cha, and plenty of tacos.

Alex R. • September 10, 2018Great low key spot with lots of local beers and great outdoor space. Lots of dogs.

Natalie • August 4, 2017Sit at the bar and have a drink. Beautiful landscape.

Savana M. • June 9, 2018Almost every item has a very amazing taste and should be tried out!!😘☕️🥐 Amazing pastries and snacks too!

Jenna A. • July 3, 2014FIG was absolutely fantastic. We managed to snag seats at the bar and were treated to and delighted by the Andrew and Ashley show. Outstanding food and drinks. A must for locals and visitors alike.

Sarah S. • August 16, 2019The Caesar salad is incredible. Especially for a vegan take on a classic menu staple. Add the salmon. The vegan nachos are also a solid option. One of my favorite places in Charleston.

Andrew T. • September 6, 2016In my opinion, a meat and cheese board with a bottle of wine is the best way to start or end a classy night in Charleston.

Ms H. • December 17, 2017Local oysters and catch of day (SC Snapper pictured) with succotash pineapple okra and shrimp. Fabulous service and lively atmosphere

LaHonda W. • January 18, 2020I love Red Orchids China Bistro! It’s one of my favorite restaurants of all time. Everything on the menu is delicious! You will not be disappointed!

the Lala • August 4, 2016Black Tap Coffee approaches the coffee shop concept with a minimalist style and high quality drinks. One of the shining star’s on the menu is the lavender latte… is your mouth watering yet?

Lynn M. • December 11, 2018We love Mondo's! It is a great local Italian restaurant. The pasta is made in house. The menu is large with so much to choose from! Everything we have eaten there has been delicious!

Laura D. • July 3, 2016The house burger and BBQ are amazing! They also have a great beer and bourbon selection!

Jastine K. • July 22, 2018The beehive theme permeates through the entire space in a tasteful way. I highly recommend the whipped feta.

Marc • October 13, 2020The Daily Meal's 101 Best Burgers in America: #7 Cheeseburger

Corley S. • June 9, 2022Sit on the piazza, order a shattered martini, tons of oysters, and the snapper ceviche. Unbelievably good.