What locals are saying
Chef Patrick Owens' wood-fired pizzeria and raw bar has held its position as one of Mt. Pleasant's best since opening in 2017 — the open hearth does serious work on oysters (buttered, oven-tightened, worth the premium) and fire-blistered pies alike, and a cocktail program anchored by an impeccable Negroni quietly outclasses the surrounding competition. The crowd skews local-regular: people posted at the bar on to-go orders, families not trying to impress, the relaxed confidence of a neighborhood that knows it landed a good one. Prices lean firmly upscale, the compact strip-mall room hits real volume on weekends, but consistent execution since 2017 has earned the place national-press recognition alongside Charleston's proper-city stalwarts.






