Legend Deli
Counter-order deli on George Street slinging sandwiches and cold beer steps from the College of Charleston.
The places locals actually book — from neighborhood lunch spots to tasting-menu nights.
Counter-order deli on George Street slinging sandwiches and cold beer steps from the College of Charleston.
Cash-friendly Mt Pleasant pizza spot on Mathis Ferry Road serving New York-style pies with beer and wine.
Homey locale in a historic house serving seafood specialties & a raw bar, plus wine & cocktails.
Spacious, refined eatery featuring Lowcountry fare cooked using ingredients from nearby farms.
This 1920s bank now houses an upscale seafood restaurant with high ceilings, large windows & a bar.
Neighborhood pizza and beer spot on Windermere Boulevard with live music and a loyal West Ashley following.
Creatively flavored grits accompany the surf 'n' turf at this area-sourced Southern specialist.
Brick-oven pizzas & other Italian comfort fare from a cozy, low-key family-run Italian spot.
Tranquil eatery featuring sandwiches & charcuterie, classic Italian desserts, wine & cocktails.
Expansive, lively destination for oysters & hearty entrees, with a copper bar for cocktails & wine.
Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.
Greek-owned coffee shop and café in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, pulling espresso alongside Mediterranean plates.
Counter-order pizza and wings spot on upper King, where craft pies and cold beer keep a loyal neighborhood crowd coming back.
Southern seafood staples like crab soup, oysters, and more served in a sleek spot, with a waterfront patio.
Tucked-away sandwich shop on Wentworth Street serving lunch with outdoor seating and coffee.
A swanky bar and intimate courtyard help make this refined Southern spot a special occasion favorite.
Compact Mediterranean seafood spot tucked on Fulton Street, drawing steady locals with a focused menu and a well-curated wine list.
Bright counter-serve spot offering build-your-own banh mi sandwiches, tacos & salads.
Rustic eatery starring Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas, hand-crafted pasta, cured sausages & wines.
Nautical-themed Market Street spot serving seafood, brunch, and craft beer with live music in the heart of the tourist corridor.
Casual eatery with a convivial atmosphere, serving a crab-heavy menu of classic seafood.
Bustling spot for refined seafood dishes, served in clubby, brick-walled environs, with a bar.
Industrial seafood fixture in a former warehouse with a raw bar, craft cocktails & an outdoor patio.
Elegant destination offering seasonal, locally sourced seafood delicacies & a robust wine list.
Parisian-inspired cafe serving coffee during the day, with wine, tapas, poetry & music at night.
Wood-fired Neopolitan pizza, pasta & an extensive wine list in an upscale neighborhood trattoria.
Neighborhood coffee shop and deli on Spring Street, pouring espresso and serving pastries alongside beer and wine.
Industrial-style counter-serve pizzeria dishing out ample slices & pies in a quick fashion.
Wood-fired pizza spot on Meeting Street, hauling its DC roots into the NoMo corridor.
Casual counter-serve pit stop from a Bronx native selling thin-crust pies & slices, subs & starters.
Bare-bones outfit with creek views draws locals with Lowcountry-style fried seafood; dinner only.
Nothing-fancy, family-friendly spot combining Irish pub with Lowcountry seafood & live music.
Relaxed eatery tucked in a former warehouse, with outdoor seating & a menu of locally sourced fish.
Gourmet market & cafe offering a range of eats, including sandwiches, salads & pastries.
Relaxed restaurant & bar chain serving steak & seafood, plus signature nachos, sandwiches & pasta.
Smoked meats, local seafood & a robust drink menu in a sprawling locale directly on Shem Creek.
Sophisticated operation serving freshly caught fish, with outdoor seating & a casual downstairs bar.
Stylish area-sourced seafood spot in Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, with a deck & rooftop bar.