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- Amol UtrankarFebruary 9, 2017There's an option on the menu where you can pick a few adjectives and let the bartenders surprise you. Do it. You definitely will not be disappointed.
- Jeiran HasanMay 28, 2018I went for happy hour and it was absolutely amazing. One of the best cocktails I’ve ever had. They have 2 cocktails, some sort of whiskey, and some small apps for only $5! Highly recommend this place
- Marsha AnnJanuary 7, 2017The finger foods are so good! The mixed drinks are sublime, super cool atmosphere. Most interesting flavors iin the drink, a real treat if you want something different, unique and delicious.
- Nelson LozaMay 2, 2016by far the best cocktails I've tasted in the city…my absolute favorite: Saddle Bum; great complexity of flavors and a pleasant aftertaste
- David HeiserOctober 11, 2015Great, inventive cocktails. Be prepared to wait, but the drinks are worth it.
- Beau BlinderNovember 8, 2016Best cocktails in Charleston and very great place to go off menu. Bartenders are great. Choose two words and they're off!
- Matt WaldrepJune 27, 2013Bar tender and servers really know their stuff! Be sure to get the crab dip. It's amazing. Be adventurous and go with the bar tenders choice deal. He will make you something delicious!
- Adam TornesMay 24, 2016Amazing cocktail bar! Has a cool Bartender's Choice option where you provide 2 descriptive words from a list and they make a random cocktail that matches them!
- Cristian VSeptember 2, 2014The food is spectacular. Try the grilled cheese. The cheese is grilled on the outside & ham on the inside. Sooo good.
- Neil DuttaSeptember 3, 2015Great cocktails and tasty desserts. I recommend going with the Bartender's choice as the menu can be overwhelming. Also, don't expect vodka, they have none.
- Kameron PearsonJuly 21, 2017Great drinks and cocktails but only one server for entire place. Took us about 15mins to take order and this large party of 6 walked out for not being served. Try to come when not busy.
- Krishna Bhavithavya KidambiJanuary 12, 2016The cocktails here Wer amazing. Has a very good collection of alcohol varieties. Not the best place for food though.
- Meaghan BryceJanuary 13, 2013Love the space, especially during the day (great natural lighting and decor) Favorite cocktail ... Without a doubt!
- Jennifer Browning PetersApril 23, 2011Piquito Picante is refreshing and too easy to drink. Didn't drink one but noticed their mint juleps are served in silver mint j glasses! So this place is #1 in my book. Great people watching on patio
- Taylor GriffithJanuary 19, 2015Always love the Bartender's Choice drink options. Rose creme brûlée was fantastic.
- Look up the extensive cocktail menu on their website, theginjoint.com. The cocktails listed on the regular menu are a sadly abbreviated version of what this bar offers. Real drink menu is 19 pages!
- Violet ValeOctober 21, 2013My fav cocktail joint in the world. Knowledgeable, intuitive, sociable bartenders. My vote is for Flowers & Ashes or the Watson's Stash, or just let your b'tender pick.
- Stacey PostonDecember 9, 2014excellent place for a sip while you're waiting for a dinner reservation elsewhere. share a couple of adjectives and they will make you a drink!
- Corina ZimmermanOctober 5, 2011Try the Poquito Picante, it has Broker's Gin (I'm not a gin fan normally), Cointreau, Lemon, Habanero, Cucumber & Cilantro... refreshing & delicious!!!
- Angie SniderJuly 7, 2019Pick 2 adjectives off the list and pick a liquor for a bartenders choice. The liquor list is LONG and diverse!
- Renaissance HotelsMay 29, 2012Cap a night off with a Gin and Basil Smash or a “Rum and Coke” made with small-batch bourbon and house-made cola. For more local tips, follow us on 4sq or check out www.renhotels.com.
- Cristian VSeptember 2, 2014What a cool atmosphere. Great selection of drinks. There is even a "bartender's choice" that uses key words.
- Michelle MastellerMarch 20, 2014The grilled cheese is amazing! Loved the beef Jerry and pimento cheese as well.
- Eric MunnMay 30, 2014Fantastic cocktails that change regularly. Be risky and have some fun by going dealer's choice.
- Andrew TremblaySeptember 6, 2016If you're feeling adventurous, try the bartender's choice! Choose two adjectives from a list and they'll concoct a specialty cocktail just for you.
- Laura MichaelMarch 10, 2015Bologna sliders sound weird right? I too was afraid some Oscar Meyer bologna was gonna come out. Boy was I wrong!! SO GOOD!!
- Josh LaboveFebruary 9, 2014Gin-basil smash (allegedly a secret menu order) and happy hour everyday, 5-7pm.
- Tom JFebruary 29, 2012Imbibe Magazine listed The Gin Joint as pouring some of the Best Classic Cocktails in the South in their March/April 2011 Southern Issue.
- RyanDecember 31, 2014Monticello mule is probably the most refreshing drink ever. Food here is good to boot.
- Christy BlankMay 11, 2014Go with the bartender's creation! I was given an Elderberry Collins. I'm hooked.
- TV Food MapsAugust 27, 2014Check out The Gin Joint as seen on Drinking Made Easy , Unique Eats Read more
- Great selection of gin, rum and whiskey. Cool pre-prohibition style.
- SheriJanuary 25, 2016Love this place, can't say it enough. Let the bartender choose your drink by picking 4 adjectives.
- Masha TatianinaJuly 3, 2011Try their Absinthe and gin and basil cocktails! The most amazing cocktail I've ever tried