3. Starbucks
8.5
1313 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard (at Ashley Landing), Charleston, SC
Coffee Shop · west of the Ashley · 36 tips and reviews
Ashlee Sullivan: Starbucks at Ashley Landing is the nicest Starbucks in Charleston. Always excellent, fast service and friendly baristas. They also have a drive-thru which makes is very convenient for me!
Clayton Potts: The best Starbucks location in Charleston! Great service. Friendly, efficient baristas and the coffee is always perfect. And it has a drive-thru! I love the Ashley Landing Starbucks ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
LaHonda Washington: Starbucks at Ashley Landing is the best Starbucks in Charleston. It’s in a beautiful building, great, convenient location, has a drive-thru and the baristas are always friendly & fast! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
4. Bin 152
8.9
152 King St (at Queen St.), Charleston, SC
Wine Bar · Downtown Charleston · 36 tips and reviews
Brandon Thompson: This place is great, friendly people, great service and amazing wine. A must visit in Charleston!
Regie (FSUROCKER): Great experience, friendly atmosphere
Tom Igoe: Great wine bar, really friendly and unassuming staff, good wine selection. Great place to while away the afternoon.
5. Hyman's Seafood
7.8
215 Meeting St, Charleston, SC
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 173 tips and reviews
Lori Cogan: Instead of waiting on the sidewalk for your table at Hyman's, grab a glass of wine and sip it on the sofa at the friendly Gaslight Wine and Art Gallery next door! Great folks.
Alexis Johnson: The Carolina Shrimp & Grits is amazing! The owners are also very friendly and come around and greet everyone.
Jackie Pico: Great restaurant and super friendly staff throughout shop and restaurant! Must get the hush puppies, they are the best on the planet and fried green tomatoes are to die for as well :)
6. The Ordinary
9.0
544 King St, Charleston, SC
Seafood Restaurant · Cannonborough - Elliottborough · 103 tips and reviews
Dallas Cook: This place is awesome and delicious! Sit at the oyster bar and chat it up with the friendly, knowledgeable, and attractive staff.
Josh Pape: Bartenders are very friendly and knowledgable! First time here and I love this place already!
Kate Schaffer: Pickled shrimp, oysters, lobster roll and squid ink pasta were all excellent. Outstanding service and I loved the atmosphere.
Linnea B: Nice vibe...relaxing and friendly and a great view of the city. Perfect for a summer evening.
Liz Page: Gorgeous view, friendly service, great time!
Elyse Estrada: Excellent little escape, very reasonably priced with friendly and attentive staff. It's covered and they have heat lamps if it's cold so you can pretend you're outside. Play w/the pin art piece.
8. Second State Coffee
8.9
70 1/2 Beaufain St (at King St), Charleston, SC
Coffee Shop · Harleston Village · 111 tips and reviews
Michael Lucero: The cold brew coffee is amazing, as are the affogatos. The staff are friendly and very coffee-knowledgable. Great place to come alone or with a friend and hang out for an hour or two.
Maria Neal-Soleimani: On the expensive side, but one of my favorites. Great coffee, friendly staff. The decor is minimalist, and I love it.
Ab: Good seating, small-shop vibe, tasty coffee, great edibles, friendly service. An easy place to work or write. I'll be back
10. Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
8.6
817 Saint Andrews Blvd, Charleston, SC
Mexican Restaurant · west of the Ashley · 44 tips and reviews
Dave Webster: Bangin Shrimp tacos/tortas are to die for! Great atmosphere and always good service... Try a Mexican Ashtray for a drink!!
Tim Cowan: Amazing food! I love the streaming surf movies on every tv. Atmosphere is perfect for a fun date night. Nachos are really good! Reasonably priced and friendly staffed
Lynn Pennington: X lunch menu choices, the banging shrimp! Omg so good, friendly service, order the Cadillac margarita, just a fun place to go, great food!!! Jicama slaw mmmmm
12. Poogan's Porch
8.4
72 Queen St (at Meeting St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 225 tips and reviews
Chloe Motes: The fritters, home made biscuits, & the BBQ sliders are divine!! Also the staff is super friendly. We will definitely come back!
Kim Oliver: Amazing Dinner! Plantation fried chicken was to die for, second floor porch seating was perfect, outstanding service! A Charleston favorite for sure!
Adam Sigel: The chicken and waffles are incredible and unique. Blueberry syrup makes the dish. Friendly staff, great atmosphere out on the patio.
15. 82 Queen
8.6
82 Queen St (Meeting St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 66 tips and reviews
Lori Sports: Delicious food and outstanding service! Shrimp and grits is amazing!
Mrfantastic8000: Lovely and elegant! Good happy hour specials and friend staff! Definitely worth stopping by!
Nilay Cetin: Sunday brunch: live jazz, delicious food mostly seafood, lovely outside seating area, friendly service. We enjoyed our time here. PS: the jazz band was really good