Hyman's Seafood
Vast seafood spot & deli spread over most of a city block in buildings that date back to the 1890s.
The places locals actually book — from neighborhood lunch spots to tasting-menu nights.
Vast seafood spot & deli spread over most of a city block in buildings that date back to the 1890s.
Neighborhood coffee shop and gathering spot on James Island's Harbor View Road, with live music and a dog-friendly patio.
Detroit-style square pies with crispy, lacey cheese edges, served out of a strip mall on Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant.
Cash-friendly Mt Pleasant pizza spot on Mathis Ferry Road serving New York-style pies with beer and wine.
Bustling eatery & bar serving up seafood, including raw-bar items, in a grand, classic setting.
Tiny East Bay oyster bar. Boston-fresh fish, cash counter, line out the door.
Compact King Street Extension sushi counter serving omakase-style dinners with reservations and a short beer list.
Southern coastal cuisine is prepared at this bustling, no-frills beach grill with a full bar & deck.
Laid-back Johns Island seafood spot on Maybank Highway, serving local fish and cold drinks to island regulars.
Compact, unpretentious locale for sashimi, specialty sushi rolls & Japanese kitchen entrees.
Homey locale in a historic house serving seafood specialties & a raw bar, plus wine & cocktails.
Huge filets of fish ’n’ chips constitute the entire menu at this unassuming British specialist.
Spacious, refined eatery featuring Lowcountry fare cooked using ingredients from nearby farms.
A refined take on traditional Southern cooking, served in a warm, sophisticated environment.
Cajun- & Creole-style seafood doled out in hip digs with garage door windows, a full bar & patio.
Tiny Cannonborough seafood spot with a daily-changing chalkboard menu. No reservations.
Compact East Bay sushi bar with a focused menu, sake list, and reliable omakase options in a spare, dimly lit room.
This 1920s bank now houses an upscale seafood restaurant with high ceilings, large windows & a bar.
Classic pizza, subs & salads get a modern twist at this simple spot focused on takeout & delivery.
Dual-concept West Ashley strip mall spot serving build-your-own poke bowls and Japanese ramen under one roof.
No-frills North Charleston pizza counter on Dorchester Road, drawing steady locals since the neighborhood long predates the city's restaurant boom.
Refined American & steakhouse fare offered in elegant, contemporary accommodations.
Strip-mall Japanese on Savannah Highway serving sushi and cooked dishes, with beer and wine, to a loyal West Ashley crowd.
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.
Stylish seafood restaurant offering classic Southern dishes alongside beer, wine & bourbon drinks.
Neighborhood sushi counter on Folly Road that doubles as a sports bar, drawing James Island regulars for rolls and draft beer.
Neighborhood pizza shop on Ben Sawyer with beer, wine, and a 4.8-star following from Mount Pleasant regulars.
No-frills Folly Road pizza counter doing takeout and delivery for the James Island crowd.
Stylish Southern coastal fixture with a full bar & wine list uses carefully sourced ingredients.
Brick-oven pizzas & other Italian comfort fare from a cozy, low-key family-run Italian spot.
Relaxed, family-friendly Japanese restaurant offering a sushi menu, tempura & teppanyaki meals.
Down-home restaurant with porch dining, offering daily specials for lunch & dinner, plus happy hour.
Neighborhood pizzeria offering lots of sauce & topping options, plus happy hour & lunch specials.
Expansive, lively destination for oysters & hearty entrees, with a copper bar for cocktails & wine.
Japanese-Mexican fusion restaurant on upper King Street, with sushi and tacos sharing a menu alongside cocktails and occasional live music.
New York-style pizza shop on Bees Ferry Road, slinging pies by the slice alongside bagels out of a strip mall.
Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.
Quaint bistro with full bar has a seafood-centric menu plus beef, chicken & handmade pasta options.
Housemade pasta & Italian seafood dishes served in a light-filled eatery with a patio & ocean views.
Customizable seafood boils & fried baskets in a roomy space with elaborate nautical decor & TVs.
Airy, modern pizzeria with counter seating serving brick-oven pies with classic salads & draft beer.
Stylish spot with vintage appeal for creative seafood dishes, fry baskets & raw oysters.
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.
Cozy, rustic bar/eatery with a country vibe & seafood plates, plus happy hours & outdoor seating.
Southern seafood staples like crab soup, oysters, and more served in a sleek spot, with a waterfront patio.
Visitors can eat indoors or on the terrace with countryside views at this casual seafood option.
Bustling, casual outfit serving wood-fired pizza made using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Laid-back, late-night hangout offering sushi, cocktails, beer & a roster of live entertainment.
Neapolitan-style pizza spot on lower King, pouring local beers and wine alongside wood-fired pies.
Casual beachside seafood counter on Folly Road serving fried fish and cold beer steps from the shore.
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.
Neighborhood pizza counter on Johnnie Dodds serving pies with beer and wine in a strip mall off the Mount Pleasant corridor.
Rustic eatery starring Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas, hand-crafted pasta, cured sausages & wines.
Breezy Sullivan's Island cantina serving tacos, coastal seafood, and margaritas a block from the beach.
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.
Compact Japanese counter in West Ashley strip mall serving sushi with a tight menu and an unusually high local following.
Bustling spot for refined seafood dishes, served in clubby, brick-walled environs, with a bar.
Neighborhood hibachi grill & sushi specialist serving bento boxes, noodle bowls & wok-fried rice.
Neighborhood brewery and pizza spot tucked into a North Charleston industrial suite, pouring house beers on Pringle Street.
Industrial seafood fixture in a former warehouse with a raw bar, craft cocktails & an outdoor patio.
Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.
Hip restaurant serving sushi & Asian-fusion cuisine boasts a large bar with happy hour.
Upscale roadside seafood brasserie for oysters, cocktails & market-fresh, imaginative French fare.
Quaint eatery where generous portions of seafood & other casual fare come in a bustling setting.
Japanese eatery serving creative rolls, hibachi & bento box entrees in a stylish space with a 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.
Select dishes are prepared tableside at this formal mainstay with robust wine list & tuxedoed staff.
Wood-fired Neopolitan pizza, pasta & an extensive wine list in an upscale neighborhood trattoria.
This restaurant presents French cooking without pretension in a homey, curtain-framed dining room.
Cinderblock seafood shack on a salt marsh. Cluster oysters, fried fish, beer.
Neapolitan pizza and espresso from a dog-friendly roadside café on SC-162 in Hollywood.
Family-run brewery and pizzeria on Folly Road pairing wood-fired pies with house-brewed beers in a laid-back, sports-bar setting.
Casual seafood and oyster bar on Folly Road, pulling in locals with raw bar staples and cold beer.
Casual seafood counter steps from the Isle of Palms strand, serving fried platters and low country staples with live music on the back deck.
Understated pizzeria with basic decor turning out New York–style pies & familiar Italian classics.
Sushi is served alongside familiar Japanese dishes & Chinese specialties at this informal eatery.
Straightforward restaurant offering traditional Thai cuisine, including chicken satay & dumplings.
Sleek, modern eatery at the Vendue Hotel focusing on Lowcountry staples with heritage ingredients.
High-end steakhouse & sushi lounge in an oceanside setting in the Sanctuary at Kiawah Island resort.
Lively eatery dishing out Mexican favorites, including tacos and tortas, in hip, casual environs.
West Ashley craft brewery slinging pizza and wings alongside rotating house beers in a casual, family-friendly taproom.
Unpretentious eatery serving up familiar Southern fare such as fried chicken, seafood & BBQ.
Sprawling neighborhood bar-and-grill on Ashley River Road with wings, live music, and a loyal local crowd.
Hand-tossed pies, sandwiches & salads served with beer & wine in a casual modern spot with a patio.
Happening Japanese eatery & lounge with trendy environs sporting exposed brick & high ceilings.
Industrial-style counter-serve pizzeria dishing out ample slices & pies in a quick fashion.
Compact Japanese dining room on upper King serving izakaya-style plates with a focused sake and beer list.
Neighborhood brewery on Meeting Street Road slinging wood-fired pizza alongside house-brewed pints in a no-frills North Charleston taproom.
Tucked into a cobblestone alley off John Street, this intimate steakhouse and seafood spot draws regulars with a compact, focused menu.
Wood-fired pizza spot on Meeting Street, hauling its DC roots into the NoMo corridor.
Unfussy, wood-lined eatery offering Southern seafood specialties & sides plus beer & wine.
Casual counter-serve pit stop from a Bronx native selling thin-crust pies & slices, subs & starters.
Grilled hibachi fare, sushi & Pan-Asian plates served in an upscale lounge setting with bar.
Counter-service spot on W Montague dishing grits bowls, burgers, and seafood in no-frills North Charleston digs.
Sleek Japanese venue serving creative sushi rolls, hibachi & Thai bites in modern digs with a patio.
Waterfront restaurant with terraces offering seafood specialties amid stylish surroundings.
Unpretentious Coleman Boulevard neighborhood bar slinging burgers, seafood, and cold beer to Mount Pleasant regulars since the 1970s.
Casual eatery offering BBQ beef, pork & veggies cooked on tabletop grills, plus sushi.
Wood-fired Neapolitan pies and Italian wine on Maybank Highway, tucked into a James Island strip mall.
Laid-back, family-run joint offering Southern & American classics, such as burgers, BBQ & seafood.
Casual pizza restaurant serving stone oven-baked pies in a relaxed atmosphere.
Relaxed, modern setting for locally sourced seafood & creative pizzas prepared in a wood-fired oven.
Bright, modern eatery with coffee, bagels & Wi-Fi by day, cocktails & New American fare by night.
Southern seafood favorites served in a simple setting, with scenic views, a bar & outdoor seating.
Down-to-earth pizzeria with a neighborhood vibe also offering sandwiches, wings & salads.
Neighborhood Italian-pizza standby on Savannah Highway, doing dine-in, delivery, and gyros out of a strip mall since the West Ashley crowd figured it out.
Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.
Neighborhood strip-mall Thai and sushi spot on Coleman Boulevard, steady enough to earn loyal Mt. Pleasant regulars over the years.
Neighborhood strip-mall pizza joint in Mount Pleasant slinging pies and beer to a loyal local crowd since the '90s.
Neighborhood sushi spot on Wappoo Road serving rolls, hibachi, and all-you-can-eat buffet with beer on tap.
Guests look out on the ocean from the deck & rooftop bar, while dining on island-inspired dishes.
Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas.
Fast-casual counter on King Street serving sushi burritos and poke bowls where Hawaiian and Japanese overlap.
Neighborhood pizza and Italian spot on James Island's Harbor View Road, pouring beer and wine alongside wood-fired pies.
Neighborhood sushi bar and sports pub on Old Towne Road, serving rolls alongside draft beer and wall-to-wall screens.
Bare-bones outfit with creek views draws locals with Lowcountry-style fried seafood; dinner only.
Down-to-earth pizzeria with a neighborhood vibe also offering sandwiches, wings & salads.
Neighborhood Italian spot in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, slinging pizza and pasta for dine-in or delivery.
Casual surf-themed seafood spot on Sullivan's Island serving oysters, brunch, and cold beer steps from the beach.
Hibachi tables and sushi rolls on Folly Road, serving James Island's suburban strip with teppanyaki theatrics and standard Japanese fare.
Nothing-fancy, family-friendly spot combining Irish pub with Lowcountry seafood & live music.
Sophisticated eatery with wood grill, sleek bar & extensive wine list serves steak, seafood & sushi.
Local chain serving NY-style, stone-oven-baked pies, plus grinders & pasta, in a casual setting.
Relaxed eatery tucked in a former warehouse, with outdoor seating & a menu of locally sourced fish.
Casual eatery with a convivial atmosphere, serving a crab-heavy menu of classic seafood.
Calm, cozy eatery featuring creative takes on sushi, plus Japanese & Korean dishes.
Neighborhood pizza and coffee spot on Simmons Street in Mount Pleasant, slinging pies and espresso with beer on tap.
Laid-back waterfront fish house on Isle of Palms serving raw bar staples and fried seafood with cold beer and occasional live music.
Casual counter-service spot on Skylark Drive slinging fried seafood and chicken out of a strip mall suite.
Casual slice & pie shop with rustic interiors, high-top seating & colorful wall murals.
Counter-order pizza spot on East Montague serving New York-style pies with beer and wine in a North Charleston strip mall.
Wood-fired pizzas made with local produce are served in a room decked out with recycled Vespa tires.
Tavern serving updated American food in a wood dominated interior or on the riverside terrace.
Sleek venue featuring signature sushi rolls & hibachi entrees, plus a full bar & daily happy hour.
Casual quick-serve shop serving pizzas, subs & salads near the beach.
Neighborhood pizza spot in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, slinging pies with beer on tap and a dog-friendly patio.
Vintage rowboats adorn the ceiling of this Southern restaurant with a diverse local seafood menu.
Pizza shop serving New York-style pies, catering to a late-night crowd till 3 AM Fridays/Saturdays.
Shellfish can be eaten by the bucketful at this relaxed joint serving seafood with a Southern twist.
Relaxed restaurant & bar chain serving steak & seafood, plus signature nachos, sandwiches & pasta.
Chinese & Japanese dishes, plus creative maki, served in a simple dining area with a sushi bar.
Neighborhood pizza joint off Clements Ferry, slinging pies with beer and wine for the Cainhoy corridor.
Smoked meats, local seafood & a robust drink menu in a sprawling locale directly on Shem Creek.
Waterfront bar-and-grill on the Wando River serving fried seafood and cold beer with a dock and occasional live music.
Brisket, burgers & veggie-driven seasonal fare in a lively, expansive brewery & live music venue.
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.
Casual, Brooklyn-based pizzeria chain serving brick-oven pies & calzones, plus wine & beer.
Neighborhood sports bar off Highway 17 with pizza, sandwiches, and dog-friendly patio in the Belle Hall corridor.
Neighborhood Italian on Johns Island's commercial strip, serving pizza and pasta with beer in a strip-mall setting.
Neighborhood strip-mall Japanese grill in West Ashley serving sushi and cooked plates with free parking and delivery options.
Family-friendly Japanese spot featuring sushi, hibachi cooking tables & a lengthy sake selection.
Sophisticated operation serving freshly caught fish, with outdoor seating & a casual downstairs bar.
Sushi plus hibachi & tempura entrees served by chefs that combine classic & Western-inspired styles.
Easygoing, modern eatery offering self-serve Japanese staples, such as teppanyaki & sushi rolls.
Refined eatery at Wild Dunes Resort offering locavore seafood & drinks in a terrace-enhanced space.
Casual pizza spot inside the Wild Dunes resort on Isle of Palms, serving beer and wine alongside pies to vacationers and locals alike.
Local chain serving a menu of sushi & Pan-Asian entrees in a contemporary, stylish space.
Pizza, calzones, chicken sandwiches & subs served with Irish style in a diner atmosphere.
Counter-order pizza spot steps from the Folly Beach strip, serving slices and pies for the beach crowd.
Casual beach-strip pizza and sandwich counter on the Isle of Palms, steps from the ocean, with beer and a dog-friendly patio.
Beachside bar and grill on Folly serving fried seafood and cold drinks a block from the water.
Airy top-floor bistro & bar at the Holiday Inn offering American fare & cocktails, plus river views.
Stylish area-sourced seafood spot in Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, with a deck & rooftop bar.