Halls Chophouse
Sizable cuts of beef & seafood served in elegant surrounds, also known for its Sunday gospel brunch.
The places locals actually book — from neighborhood lunch spots to tasting-menu nights.
Sizable cuts of beef & seafood served in elegant surrounds, also known for its Sunday gospel brunch.
Compact King Street bakery turning out pastries and coffee from a small-format shop with outdoor seating.
Suburban outpost of the Charleston steakhouse institution, serving prime cuts and live music in Summerville's Nexton development.
Tucked into a Mount Pleasant strip, this neighborhood café pours espresso drinks alongside pastries, beer, and wine.
Creatively flavored grits accompany the surf 'n' turf at this area-sourced Southern specialist.
Neighborhood coffee shop in a Johns Island strip mall serving bagels, pastries, and beer and wine alongside the usual espresso drinks.
Neighborhood sushi counter on Folly Road that doubles as a sports bar, drawing James Island regulars for rolls and draft beer.
Tranquil eatery featuring sandwiches & charcuterie, classic Italian desserts, wine & cocktails.
Down-home restaurant with porch dining, offering daily specials for lunch & dinner, plus happy hour.
Japanese-Mexican fusion restaurant on upper King Street, with sushi and tacos sharing a menu alongside cocktails and occasional live music.
Laid-back, late-night hangout offering sushi, cocktails, beer & a roster of live entertainment.
Japanese eatery serving creative rolls, hibachi & bento box entrees in a stylish space with a patio.
Neapolitan pizza and espresso from a dog-friendly roadside café on SC-162 in Hollywood.
Sprawling setup combining grocery, whiskey bar, coffee, wine & butcher shops, plus dining & games.
Neighborhood coffee shop and deli on Spring Street, pouring espresso and serving pastries alongside beer and wine.
Sprawling neighborhood bar-and-grill on Ashley River Road with wings, live music, and a loyal local crowd.
Crêpes, tartines, quiches & elegant French-style pastries offered in a bright, modern space.
Compact Japanese dining room on upper King serving izakaya-style plates with a focused sake and beer list.
Sleek Japanese venue serving creative sushi rolls, hibachi & Thai bites in modern digs with a patio.
Casual eatery offering BBQ beef, pork & veggies cooked on tabletop grills, plus sushi.
Bright, modern eatery with coffee, bagels & Wi-Fi by day, cocktails & New American fare by night.
French-inflected cafe tucked into the WestEdge development, serving coffee and breakfast with a global pantry.
Neighborhood sushi bar and sports pub on Old Towne Road, serving rolls alongside draft beer and wall-to-wall screens.
Sophisticated eatery with wood grill, sleek bar & extensive wine list serves steak, seafood & sushi.
Calm, cozy eatery featuring creative takes on sushi, plus Japanese & Korean dishes.
Sleek venue featuring signature sushi rolls & hibachi entrees, plus a full bar & daily happy hour.
Vintage rowboats adorn the ceiling of this Southern restaurant with a diverse local seafood menu.
Quaint, cool restaurant whipping up sweet & savory biscuits & hand pies, plus coffee.
Hip choice for contemporary twists on Southeast Asian staples like pho, banh mi & dumplings.
Easygoing restaurant offering handcut steaks, Southern-style rib platters & other classic dishes.
Daytime coffee shop and evening cocktail bar from the Peninsula Grill team, tucked into the Market Street corridor.
Neighborhood cafe and market on McCarthy Street in North Charleston, pouring coffee and serving sandwiches alongside beer and wine.
Family-friendly Japanese spot featuring sushi, hibachi cooking tables & a lengthy sake selection.
Casual eatery that offers multiple varieties of bagels to go as well as stacked bagel sandwiches.
Local chain serving a menu of sushi & Pan-Asian entrees in a contemporary, stylish space.