The CODfather, Proper Fish & Chips
Huge filets of fish ’n’ chips constitute the entire menu at this unassuming British specialist.
The places locals actually book — from neighborhood lunch spots to tasting-menu nights.
Huge filets of fish ’n’ chips constitute the entire menu at this unassuming British specialist.
Cajun- & Creole-style seafood doled out in hip digs with garage door windows, a full bar & patio.
Taco and beer spot on Reynolds Ave in North Charleston with live music nights and a loyal neighborhood following.
Classic pizza, subs & salads get a modern twist at this simple spot focused on takeout & delivery.
Neighborhood coffee shop and market in Park Circle serving beer and wine alongside espresso drinks and breakfast.
Straightforward neighborhood brewery featuring tours plus samples of its craft beers.
This no-frills counter-serve restaurant is popular for unpretentious, homestyle Southern soul food.
Neighborhood wine & cocktail bar with Mediterranean small plates served in a chic, upscale space.
Dog-friendly brewery and taproom off O'Hear Avenue in North Charleston, pouring house beers in an industrial space.
Wine bar & retailer offering charcuterie, craft beer & desserts, plus sidewalk seating.
Bustling, casual outfit serving wood-fired pizza made using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Family-run Mexican spot on East Montague serving straightforward plates, cold beer, and wine to a loyal North Charleston crowd.
Chinese-run barbecue spot on Carver Avenue in North Charleston, pulling steady locals with smoked meat and a full bar.
Waterfront American spot on the Cooper River in North Charleston, with dog-friendly outdoor seating and cold beer.
Upbeat watering hole serving elevated bar food & craft beer in unfussy digs late-night.
A mix of Southern specialties & comfort food in modern, kitschy surrounds.
Counter-service spot on W Montague dishing grits bowls, burgers, and seafood in no-frills North Charleston digs.
Traditional & contemporary Thai dishes like curries in a stylish small-chain outpost.
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.
Rustic-chic kitchen offering creative comfort fare, including tacos, sandwiches & all-day breakfast.
Neighborhood sushi bar and sports pub on Old Towne Road, serving rolls alongside draft beer and wall-to-wall screens.
Japanese katsu specialist tucked into a North Charleston strip mall on Spruill Avenue, serving panko-breaded cutlets with housemade sauces.
Neighborhood bar and grill on Spruill Avenue in North Charleston serving American comfort food with cold beer on tap.
Counter-order pizza spot on East Montague serving New York-style pies with beer and wine in a North Charleston strip mall.
Neighborhood Mexican cantina on East Montague serving tacos, cold beer, and reliable Tex-Mex to North Charleston regulars.
Laid-back chain known for slow-cooked BBQ & cheese biscuits, plus burgers, salads & classic sides.
Beer & pub grub served in a sports bar setting with plenty of TVs & an expansive outdoor patio.
Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.
Neighborhood sports bar off Dorchester Road in North Charleston, pouring beer and wings for a loyal local crowd.
Easygoing restaurant offering handcut steaks, Southern-style rib platters & other classic dishes.
Neighborhood cafe and market on McCarthy Street in North Charleston, pouring coffee and serving sandwiches alongside beer and wine.
Easygoing, modern eatery offering self-serve Japanese staples, such as teppanyaki & sushi rolls.