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Doar Bros.
Snug bar specializing in unique cocktails, wine & beer, plus monthly Italian dinner nights.
4.9564 ratings
Open
Charleston · Bars
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Cocktail rooms, beer patios, and late-night spots worth crossing town for.
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Clear all- 4.8 · 2352476 King St, CharlestonTrending
Uncork Charleston
Wine bar and small plates spot on upper King, pulling double duty as a late-night lounge with live music.
4.71.8k ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 2273601 Meeting St Ste. 140, CharlestonTrending
The Archer
Neighborhood bar and kitchen on the Meeting Street corridor, pulling a loyal crowd with straightforward food and well-made drinks.
4.81.7k ratingsOpen - 4.7 · 2504106 E Hudson Ave, Folly BeachTrending
Lowlife Bar
Breezy, rustic locale offering global dishes like jerk chicken & tuna poke, plus cocktails.
4.73.5k ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 2505701 E Bay St Suite 100-2, CharlestonTrending
Bar Mash
Whiskey-forward bar on East Bay with a deep bourbon list, pub bites, and live music most nights.
4.82.9k ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 3561250 2nd St N, North Charleston
COAST Brewing Company
Straightforward neighborhood brewery featuring tours plus samples of its craft beers.
4.7267 ratingsOpen - 4.9 · 287441 Meeting St Suite F, Charleston
Dalila's
Intimate cocktail bar tucked into a Meeting Street suite, pouring serious drinks in a low-key, well-lit room.
4.7215 ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 2508153 E Bay St, CharlestonTrending
Pearlz Oyster Bar
Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.
4.62.9k ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 2509665 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Suite B, Mt PleasantTrending
The Reserve Tavern and Market
Upscale tavern and bottle shop on Johnnie Dodds where craft cocktails and a curated market share the same Mt. Pleasant strip-mall address.
4.62.8k ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 25010334 Meeting St 8th floor, CharlestonTrending
Citrus Club
Rooftop cocktail bar on the eighth floor of 334 Meeting, with skyline views, live music, and valet.
4.79.6k ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 4411205 Meeting St, Charleston
Thoroughbred Club
Elegant lounge at Charleston Place hotel offering cocktails, small plates, desserts & live music.
4.6335 ratingsOpen - 4.7 · 50121070 E Montague Ave # B, North Charleston
Stems & Skins
Neighborhood wine & cocktail bar with Mediterranean small plates served in a chic, upscale space.
4.6381 ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 2613472 Meeting St B, Charleston
Last Saint
Dimly lit Meeting Street coffee bar that slides into cocktails after dark.
4.7202 ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 250149 Magnolia Rd, Charleston
Pearlz Oyster Bar
Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.
4.52.1k ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 2501515 Center St, Folly BeachTrending
The Bounty Bar
Folly Beach dive bar on Center Street with live music, cold beer, and dogs welcome on the patio.
4.73k ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 25016Left Side, 0 George St, CharlestonTrending
The Restaurant at Zero George
Upscale hotel eatery creating seasonal New American cuisine & craft cocktails.
4.84.2k ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 7817213 E Bay St, Charleston
The Peacock
All-day cafe and bar on East Bay that shifts from morning coffee to cocktails and live music after dark.
4.5595 ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 5918511 King St, Charleston
The Belmont
Dimly lit King Street cocktail bar. Old movies on the back wall, classic drinks executed right.
4.5455 ratingscocktails · date night · late nightOpen - 4.5 · 12019479 King St, Charleston
The Cocktail Club
King Street upstairs cocktail bar with a deep menu and a working fireplace in winter.
4.5923 ratingscocktails · date nightOpen - 5.0 · 102087 S Market St Suite #B, Charleston
Haberdash
Basement cocktail lounge beneath the Market Street bustle, drawing groups for reservations and drinks away from the tourist foot traffic above.
4.774 ratingssource:cwm · wedding-beautyOpen - 4.5 · 16521570 King St, Charleston
Bourbon N' Bubbles
Fashionable haunt highlighting elevated sharing plates, champagne & handcrafted cocktails.
4.41.3k ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 4922545 King St, Charleston
Vintage Lounge
Swanky wine bar with pours by the glass & a wide selection of fondue, charcuterie & appetizers.
4.5373 ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 62231750 Savannah Hwy Suite #8, Charleston
Hunley's Neighborhood Grill
Laid-back West Ashley sports bar with cold beer, pub grub, and occasional live music in a strip mall off Savannah Highway.
4.5473 ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 17241 Broad St Floor B, Charleston
Bar Vauté
French wine bar and cocktail lounge tucked below street level at the corner of Broad, pulling double duty as a late-night café.
4.5131 ratingsOpen - 4.6 · 192561 State St Main Entrance, Charleston
Veranda Lounge
Rooftop lounge on State Street with live music, cold beer, and views over the lower peninsula.
4.5145 ratingsOpen - 4.9 · 5326Right Side, 0 George St, Charleston
Zero George
Elegant boutique hotel set in 1800s buildings offering free breakfast, a bistro/bar & loaner bikes.
4.8403 ratingsOpen - 4.4 · 16427182 E Bay St STE 102, Charleston
The Gin Joint
Cozy, intimate bar/eatery serving cocktails & eclectic small plates in a 1920s-inspired setting.
4.41.3k ratingsOpen - 4.3 · 25028547 King St, Charleston
Prohibition
Rustic-chic Modern American restaurant with creative cocktails & a Jazz Age theme.
4.43.1k ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 40297 Center St, Folly Beach
Sand Dollar Social Club
Cash-only Folly Beach dive bar on Center Street with live music, cold beer, and no pretense.
4.4305 ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 930145 Calhoun St, Charleston
Babylon
Middle Eastern-themed nightclub and lounge on Calhoun Street with cocktails, live music, and a hookah-friendly atmosphere.
4.568 ratingsOpen - 4.7 · 903167 State St, Charleston
The Spectator Hotel
Upscale hotel with a stylish cocktail bar & butler service, plus free breakfast & loaner bikes.
4.7688 ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 3032391 Huger St, Charleston
Faculty Lounge
Low-key, convivial cocktail lounge offering beer specials, tap wine & bar snacks, plus dance nights.
4.4232 ratingsOpen - 4.5 · 250331313 Shrimp Boat Ln, Mt Pleasant
Muddy's Dockside Bar
Waterfront dive bar on Shem Creek with cold beer, live music, and a front-row seat to the shrimp boat traffic.
4.72.9k ratingsOpen - 4.3 · 16534570 King St, Charleston
Bourbon N' Bubbles
Fashionable haunt highlighting elevated sharing plates, champagne & handcrafted cocktails.
4.31.3k ratingsOpen - 4.3 · 2035251 E Bay St, Charleston
Scotty Doesn't Know Speakeasy
Cocktail-forward speakeasy tucked behind East Bay Street, pouring wine and drinks in a low-lit, reservable room.
4.4151 ratingsOpen - 4.0 · 5236460 King St, Charleston
Zachary's Daiquiris | Downtown Charleston Bar
Frozen daiquiri counter on upper King, pouring strong, simple drinks with a no-fuss New Orleans-style carry-out culture.
4.3398 ratingsOpen - 4.8 · 537565 King St, Charleston
On Air
Narrow King Street bar with live music and cocktails, drawing a loyal local crowd most nights.
4.337 ratingsOpen - 4.3 · 938825 Savannah Hwy Suite B, Charleston
All My Exes
West Ashley coffee shop and bar where the drinks are named after bad decisions and the vibe leans accordingly.
4.371 ratingsOpen - 4.2 · 161394950 Centre Pointe Dr #166, North Charleston
Sportsbook Cheesesteaks & Wings
Airy, contemporary pub featuring 30+ flatscreen TVs for sports & classic American comfort food.
4.21.2k ratingsOpen - 4.2 · 11040880 Island Park Dr, Charleston
New Realm Brewing Co.
Brisket, burgers & veggie-driven seasonal fare in a lively, expansive brewery & live music venue.
4.2844 ratingsOpen - 4.1 · 3341112 N Market St, Charleston
Benne’s by Peninsula Grill
Daytime coffee shop and evening cocktail bar from the Peninsula Grill team, tucked into the Market Street corridor.
4.2252 ratingsOpen - 4.1 · 42429 Lockwood Dr, Charleston
Salty Mike's
Waterfront dive bar on Lockwood Drive with live music, cold beer, and a dog-friendly patio facing the Ashley River.
4.2323 ratingsOpen - 4.2 · 35433369 S Morgans Point Rd #201, Mt Pleasant
Manhattan's Food and Spirits
Neighborhood bar and grill off Morgans Point Road in Mount Pleasant, with cold beer, cocktails, and game-day TVs.
4.2268 ratingsOpen - 4.1 · 24244587 King St, Charleston
Uptown Social
Thin-crust pizza, sliders & upscale pub fare in a sports-centric alehouse with a rooftop deck.
4.11.9k ratingsOpen - 4.1 · 1704575 Wentworth St, Charleston
The Watch Rooftop Kitchen and Spirits
Place for cocktails, views & Southern-accented New American fare at the top of a chic hotel.
4.11.3k ratingsOpen - 4.0 · 9046145 Calhoun St UNIT 301, Charleston
Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
Rooftop bar and restaurant on Calhoun Street with cocktails, wine, and live music above the downtown Charleston roofline.
4.1693 ratingsOpen - 4.0 · 18647462 King St, Charleston
Republic Garden & Lounge
Nightclub with innovative cocktails & small plates, served in a sophisticated setting.
4.01.4k ratingsOpen - 3.8 · 2448101 Fletcher St, Goose Creek
The Dive Bar & Grill
No-frills Goose Creek bar and grill with live music, cold beer, and the kind of name that tells you exactly what you're walking into.
4.0182 ratingsOpen - 3.8 · 324942 Ann St, Charleston
Dudley's
Energetic LGBT-friendly hangout with drag performances, karaoke, billiards & dancing.
3.8246 ratingsOpen
