Guidebook for Charleston

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Guidebook for Charleston

Food Scene

Refined Southern BBQ, Cocktails, live music and more. GQ Magazines "Best Brisket in the US" 2-words, Smoked wings.Prepare to be ruined for life-- you will crave it long after to leave Charleston.
265 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle St
265 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Refined Southern BBQ, Cocktails, live music and more. GQ Magazines "Best Brisket in the US" 2-words, Smoked wings.Prepare to be ruined for life-- you will crave it long after to leave Charleston.
Completely Local. Simple menu, Small bar, Great tacos and REALLY casual. Fast take out. Resist the temptation to steal the bottles of house-made Peach Salsa. We eat there at least once weekly.
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
the Taco Spot
1301 Ashley River Rd
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Completely Local. Simple menu, Small bar, Great tacos and REALLY casual. Fast take out. Resist the temptation to steal the bottles of house-made Peach Salsa. We eat there at least once weekly.
One of Avondale's hot spots. Casual spot to have drinks and food Grass-fed beef is specialty. Patio is covered, and used year round. Valet in evenings is free. (Please tip)
85 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Triangle Char & Bar
828 Savannah Hwy
85 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of Avondale's hot spots. Casual spot to have drinks and food Grass-fed beef is specialty. Patio is covered, and used year round. Valet in evenings is free. (Please tip)
Known for its hand made crust, if pizza is your thing, Mellow Mushroom is a great choice. Restaurant features prominent large photo murals of prominent locals throughout the space.
59 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mellow Mushroom
19 Magnolia Rd
59 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Known for its hand made crust, if pizza is your thing, Mellow Mushroom is a great choice. Restaurant features prominent large photo murals of prominent locals throughout the space.
Nice coffee shop owned by locals who roast their own beans. These people take pride in the coffee and pastries they serve. Nice space to read, relax or surf the web.
21 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Highfalutin Coffee Roasters
27 Magnolia Rd
21 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice coffee shop owned by locals who roast their own beans. These people take pride in the coffee and pastries they serve. Nice space to read, relax or surf the web.
Earth Fare Market carries a huge selection of organic produce, meats and all things healthy. Great selection of Gluten Free items. Hot Bar, Deli, To-go meals. Good beer & wine selections.
76 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Earth Fare
74 Folly Rd Blvd
76 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Earth Fare Market carries a huge selection of organic produce, meats and all things healthy. Great selection of Gluten Free items. Hot Bar, Deli, To-go meals. Good beer & wine selections.
Breakfast from 8AM-3P Tues-Sun. Eggs, pancakes, sandwiches soups, & pastries. All menu items handcrafted daily in-house. Prepare to wait on weekends-- Worth it.
47 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Three Little Birds Cafe
65 Windermere Boulevard
47 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Breakfast from 8AM-3P Tues-Sun. Eggs, pancakes, sandwiches soups, & pastries. All menu items handcrafted daily in-house. Prepare to wait on weekends-- Worth it.
This new classic downtown spot is perfect for late night munchies. Brunch is amazing-- in-house pastry chef, fresh breads, local produce, menus changes daily. Great space-- community tables. Yum.
119 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Butcher & Bee
1085 Morrison Dr
119 (рекомендации местных жителей)
This new classic downtown spot is perfect for late night munchies. Brunch is amazing-- in-house pastry chef, fresh breads, local produce, menus changes daily. Great space-- community tables. Yum.
Meh, Mexican. Happy Hour margaritas and free chips & salsa are a super close (less than a mile) cheap thrill if you're too lazy to be around people.
Señor Tequila's
612 Coleman Blvd
Meh, Mexican. Happy Hour margaritas and free chips & salsa are a super close (less than a mile) cheap thrill if you're too lazy to be around people.
What can I say? It's the Holy Grail of places to eat in Charleston. Make a reservation when you book the room, because you might get in, and its not to be missed.
183 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Husk
76 Queen St
183 (рекомендации местных жителей)
What can I say? It's the Holy Grail of places to eat in Charleston. Make a reservation when you book the room, because you might get in, and its not to be missed.
No words-- just make a reservation and go.
27 (рекомендации местных жителей)
McCrady's
155 E Bay St
27 (рекомендации местных жителей)
No words-- just make a reservation and go.
Breakfast all day-- hit it early because the wait can be in-excess of an hour. Absolute delight.
170 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Lost Dog Cafe
106 W Huron Ave
170 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Breakfast all day-- hit it early because the wait can be in-excess of an hour. Absolute delight.
Stellar Southern fare. This place takes me straight back to eating lunch with my cousins under the lemon tree in my grandmas backyard on the perfect, endless, summer afternoon.
38 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Glass Onion
1219 Savannah Hwy
38 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Stellar Southern fare. This place takes me straight back to eating lunch with my cousins under the lemon tree in my grandmas backyard on the perfect, endless, summer afternoon.
Although I wouldn't come to Charleston to have sushi, this place is an experience. The food is pure art. Reservations are strongly recommended.
94 (рекомендации местных жителей)
O-Ku
463 King St
94 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Although I wouldn't come to Charleston to have sushi, this place is an experience. The food is pure art. Reservations are strongly recommended.
One of Charlestons finest. Amazing wine list, exquisitely prepared dishes-love. Reservations required
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Macintosh
479B King St
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of Charlestons finest. Amazing wine list, exquisitely prepared dishes-love. Reservations required
Probably best reserved for a very special occasion. The service is over the top amazing-- The sommelier selects from the investment quality wine cellar. Reservations are absolutely required.
306 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Halls Chophouse
434 King St
306 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Probably best reserved for a very special occasion. The service is over the top amazing-- The sommelier selects from the investment quality wine cellar. Reservations are absolutely required.
Have a French Saturday afternoon... Gin and anything, the Muscles Vegetable Cream with the Omelette Fines Herbes will literally cure anything that ails you-- No, really. Oh, have the liver pate too.
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
39 Rue De Jean
39 John St
62 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Have a French Saturday afternoon... Gin and anything, the Muscles Vegetable Cream with the Omelette Fines Herbes will literally cure anything that ails you-- No, really. Oh, have the liver pate too.
My fav is late night dessert at the copper bar. A split of Russo Dulce paired with the in-house-made Crème Brûlée whose sugar top shatters like glass, when the spoon is plunged, is pure sex.
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Blossom
171 E Bay St
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
My fav is late night dessert at the copper bar. A split of Russo Dulce paired with the in-house-made Crème Brûlée whose sugar top shatters like glass, when the spoon is plunged, is pure sex.

Essentials

Great wine and beer section. Harris Teeter carries a huge variety of local brews, & local produce. Deli, Sushi made fresh all day to-go, hot bar and salad bar. The cheese section is extensive.
290 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Harris Teeter
290 East Bay Street
290 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great wine and beer section. Harris Teeter carries a huge variety of local brews, & local produce. Deli, Sushi made fresh all day to-go, hot bar and salad bar. The cheese section is extensive.

Drinks & Nightlife

Gene's Opened its doors as a private club in 1952. Open to the public since the late 60's, this is a Charleston original. HUGE beer selection. Kitchen serves burgers, fried bar fare.
48 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gene's Haufbrau
817 Savannah Hwy
48 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gene's Opened its doors as a private club in 1952. Open to the public since the late 60's, this is a Charleston original. HUGE beer selection. Kitchen serves burgers, fried bar fare.