West Ashley

Konnichiwa

Strip-mall Japanese on Savannah Highway serving sushi and cooked dishes, with beer and wine, to a loyal West Ashley crowd.

Poke Burri / Lifting Noodles Ramen

Dual-concept West Ashley strip mall spot serving build-your-own poke bowls and Japanese ramen under one roof.

Mazal

Israeli-Mediterranean spot on Ashley River Road serving shawarma, falafel, and tel Aviv-style plates in a casual strip-mall setting.

R Kitchen

New American tasting menus with wines, served in 2 nightly seatings at a 20-seat chef's counter.

Swig & Swine

House-smoked meats & creative sides served in a funky BBQ spot with outdoor seating, beer & bourbon.

WildFlour Pastry

Neighborhood bakery-cafe on Savannah Highway slinging scratch pastries and coffee to the West Ashley morning crowd.

Charles Towne Fermentory - Avondale

Avondale taproom pouring house-fermented beers and wild ales in a laid-back industrial space off Savannah Highway.

Avondale Wine & Cheese

Fine wine bar-meets-store offering curated tastings, plus craft beer & charcuterie & cheese.

CHS Golf

Indoor golf simulators and a full bar on Savannah Highway, where locals hit bays year-round without leaving the peninsula.

Tin Roof

Festive hangout offering live music, game nights, karaoke & comedy, plus cocktails, burgers & more.

The Garden by Charles Towne Fermentory

Outdoor coffee and beer garden on Ashley River Road, with live music and dogs welcome on the grounds.

Ireland's Own / Jagerhaus Pub

Irish pub and German bierhall split-personality bar in an Ashley Town Center strip mall, pouring pints alongside schnitzel and corned beef.

Café Roca

Neighborhood café on Ashley River Road slinging coffee alongside beer and wine for the West Ashley crowd.

Second State Coffee

Neighborhood coffee shop on Ashley Hall Road serving specialty drinks and light food with free parking and a loyal West Ashley following.

Christophe's Macaron et Chocolat

French pastry shop on Ashley River Road specializing in macarons and house-made chocolates.

Cafe Charlotte

Neighborhood coffee shop on Orleans Road, pulling espresso and serving lunch in a low-key setting off the peninsula.

Baguette Magic West Ashley

French bakery and coffee counter on Wappoo Road, handling morning pastries and baguettes for the West Ashley crowd.

Charleston Coffee Exchange

Roaster and retailer on Ashley River Road, selling whole beans and brewed cups with a neighborhood-café feel.

Crafted Travel

Travel agency on Ashley River Road, not a bar — Google's category tag is wrong.

Stono River County Park

Tidal park on Johns Island with boat access, walking trails, and marsh views along the Stono River.

Ackerman Park

Neighborhood park on Sycamore Ave with open lawns, dog access, and wheelchair-accessible paths in West Ashley.

West Ashley Park

Expansive landscaped park with soccer & softball fields, a disc golf course, fishing & playgrounds.

Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site

Tours & interactive exhibits at the birthplace of the Carolina colony, first settled in 1670.

Waterway

Home2 Suites Charleston West Ashley

Bright apartments in an airy extended-stay hotel offering a saltwater pool, a gym & free breakfast.

Town & Country Inn and Suites

Relaxed rooms & suites in a low-key hotel with a restaurant, an outdoor pool & free parking.

Charleston Creekside Inn

Holiday Inn Express Charleston US Hwy 17 & I-526 by IHG

Contemporary hotel providing free WiFi, hot breakfast & parking, plus business & fitness facilities.

Comfort Suites Charleston West Ashley

Low-key all-suite hotel offering free hot breakfast, plus an indoor pool & an exercise room.

CHS Coastal Charcuterie

Grazing boards and charcuterie installations built for Charleston weddings and events, available for delivery or pickup off Magnolia Road.

Simply Your Desserts Bakery

Neighborhood strip-mall bakery on Sam Rittenberg slinging custom desserts and coffee with takeout and delivery options.

Southeastern Galleries

Family-owned store, founded in 1955, with sophisticated indoor/outdoor furnishings & handmade rugs.

West Ashley Nutrition

Meal-replacement shakes and energy teas out of a small Wappoo Road strip mall storefront.

Axis Modern

Easygoing shop featuring vintage furniture & home decor, plus handcrafted gifts & jewelry.

Bridals By Jodi

Bridal boutique on St. Andrews Boulevard carrying gowns, accessories, and alterations for brides on the west side of the peninsula.

Palmetto State Fitness

Accessible second-floor gym off Dulsey Road, drawing consistent five-star marks from a loyal local membership.

Shift Pilates Body Shop - West Ashley

Reformer-based Pilates studio on Ashley River Road serving West Ashley with small-group and private sessions.

Sculpted Lotus Yoga

Small yoga studio off Savannah Highway, offering classes for adults and kids.

Darcy Mahan Yoga and Reiki

Private yoga and Reiki practice off Wappoo Road, run by a single instructor out of a quiet suite.

The Strength Club

No-frills strength training gym off Tall Oak Avenue, focused on barbell work and general physical preparedness.

Lowcountry Power Yoga

Hot yoga studio on Savannah Highway with free parking and a loyal West Ashley following.

J&V Nail Spa

Wheelchair-accessible nail salon on Savannah Highway with a consistent five-star record across 130 reviews.

SkinPro Studio

Esthetician-focused skin care studio off Sam Rittenberg, handling facials, waxing, and body treatments with free parking in West Ashley.

Capri Salons

Full-service hair salon on Ashley River Road, family-friendly and wheelchair accessible, with a loyal neighborhood clientele.

JenSa Massage

Second-floor massage studio on Sam Rittenberg, quietly consistent with a perfect rating across 136 reviews.

Serenity Wellness LLC

Small wellness practice tucked into a Leinbach Drive office suite, offering health services with free parking and accessible entry.

The Local Shoppe (West Ashley)

Cash-only hair and barbershop tucked into a West Ashley strip mall on Sam Rittenberg, with a perfect rating across 83 reviews.

McGregor's Gallery Custom Framing

Custom framing shop on Wappoo Road, doubling as a gallery with a loyal neighborhood following since the 1980s.

Captain Richard Fishing Charters

Half-day and full-day offshore fishing charters out of James Island, captained by a local who knows these waters.

St. Johns Yacht Harbor

Full-service marina on the Stono River, Johns Island, with slips, fuel, and yard services for coastal cruisers.

The Golfers Lounge

Indoor golf simulator facility on Savannah Highway, west of the Ashley.

Shadowmoss Golf & Country Club

An 18-hole golf course offering a laid-back eatery & bar in a relaxed atmosphere.

Coastal Creations

Wedding florist on Sam Rittenberg handling arrangements, delivery, and event florals for coastal and lowcountry ceremonies.

Allison Hanson Photography

Wedding photography studio operating out of Charleston, known for clean, natural-light work across the Lowcountry.

Erin Rose Photography LLC

Solo wedding photography studio run out of a residential address on the West Ashley side of Charleston.

The Bearded Florist

Boutique wedding florist on Wappoo Road, known for organic, textured arrangements built around locally sourced seasonal blooms.

Party Thyme Catering

Catering outfit on Ashley River Road handling weddings and events, with takeout and delivery available.

Fresh Weddings and Events

Wedding floral studio on Savannah Highway handling arrangements, installations, and event design out of a suite off the West Ashley corridor.