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Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
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Mex 1 Coastal Cantina

Ranked № 182 restaurant in Charleston, SC · 2205 Middle St, Sullivan's Island

Breezy Sullivan's Island cantina serving tacos, coastal seafood, and margaritas a block from the beach.

Community rating
4.5
Based on 1,339 ratings
175 locals voted4.5 on Google
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4.6 · 175
The fit

Who it’s for & what you get

What you get
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Food & drink
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian options
  • Coffee
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Kids menu
Service
  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • Delivery
  • Curbside pickup
  • Reservations
Atmosphere
  • Outdoor seating
  • Live music
  • Good for groups
  • Kid-friendly
Practical
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Restroom
  • Free parking
Common questions

Frequently asked

Is Mex 1 Coastal Cantina one of the best restaurants in Charleston?

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina is ranked #182 restaurant in Charleston by community votes.

What is Mex 1 Coastal Cantina best known for?

Breezy Sullivan's Island cantina serving tacos, coastal seafood, and margaritas a block from the beach.

Who should go to Mex 1 Coastal Cantina?

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina works well for both locals and visitors looking for a quality restaurant in Charleston.

Where is Mex 1 Coastal Cantina located?

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina is located at 2205 Middle St, Sullivan's Island, Charleston, SC.

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