1464 N Nassau St, CharlestonTrendingLewis BarbecueTexas-style brisket and hot guts in a big open-air pit yard on the upper peninsula.4.7★·15k ratings·bbq · brisket · outdoorOpen
3230 Mathis Ferry Rd, Mt PleasantTrendingOrlando's Pizza Mt PleasantCash-friendly Mt Pleasant pizza spot on Mathis Ferry Road serving New York-style pies with beer and wine.4.8★·1k ratingsOpen
41503 King St Ext, CharlestonTrendingSushi-WaCompact King Street Extension sushi counter serving omakase-style dinners with reservations and a short beer list.5.0★·2.6k ratingsOpen
5334 E Bay St Suite E, CharlestonTrendingSHIKICompact, unpretentious locale for sashimi, specialty sushi rolls & Japanese kitchen entrees.4.9★·6.1k ratingsOpen
6684 King St, CharlestonWELTONS TINY BAKESHOPCompact King Street bakery turning out pastries and coffee from a small-format shop with outdoor seating.4.8★·370 ratingsOpen
7778 1/2, 792 Folly Rd Unit A, CharlestonTrendingBaguette Magic Folly RdThis bright, casual French bakery carries traditional breads, sandwiches, pastries & salads.4.7★·860 ratingsOpen
82209 Middle St, Sullivan's IslandTrendingHome Team BBQBustling tavern serving generous portions of smoked meat & Southern sides, plus frequent live music.4.7★·1.9k ratingsOpen
91217 Savannah Hwy, CharlestonTrendingSwig & SwineHouse-smoked meats & creative sides served in a funky BBQ spot with outdoor seating, beer & bourbon.4.7★·3.8k ratingsOpen
103225 Rivers Ave, North CharlestonMaya Del Sol KitchenCasual Mexican kitchen on Rivers Avenue in North Charleston, serving wine alongside tacos and plates with free parking out front.4.8★·215 ratingsOpen
11289 E Bay St, CharlestonTrending167 Sushi BarCompact East Bay sushi bar with a focused menu, sake list, and reliable omakase options in a spare, dimly lit room.4.8★·3k ratingsOpen
12302 Coleman Blvd, Mt PleasantTrendingPage's Okra GrillGenerous portions of casual Southern-focused home cooking are served all day at this lively eatery.4.7★·12k ratingsOpen
131809 Reynolds Ave, North CharlestonTrendingRebel TaqueriaTaco and beer spot on Reynolds Ave in North Charleston with live music nights and a loyal neighborhood following.4.7★·1k ratingsOpen
141028 E Montague Ave, CharlestonTrendingPark Pizza CoClassic pizza, subs & salads get a modern twist at this simple spot focused on takeout & delivery.4.7★·915 ratingsOpen
15835 Savannah Hwy, CharlestonPoke Burri / Lifting Noodles RamenDual-concept West Ashley strip mall spot serving build-your-own poke bowls and Japanese ramen under one roof.4.7★·554 ratingsOpen
168636 Dorchester Rd, North CharlestonAntonio's PizzeriaNo-frills North Charleston pizza counter on Dorchester Road, drawing steady locals since the neighborhood long predates the city's restaurant boom.4.7★·703 ratingsOpen
17975 Savannah Hwy Suite 129, CharlestonKonnichiwaStrip-mall Japanese on Savannah Highway serving sushi and cooked dishes, with beer and wine, to a loyal West Ashley crowd.4.7★·472 ratingsOpen
186 Windermere Blvd, CharlestonTrendingBaker's BarNeighborhood pizza and beer spot on Windermere Boulevard with live music and a loyal West Ashley following.4.8★·3.1k ratingsOpen
192170 Snyder Cir #117, Mt PleasantSena CafeTucked into a Mount Pleasant strip, this neighborhood café pours espresso drinks alongside pastries, beer, and wine.4.7★·520 ratingsOpen
201262 Remount Rd, North CharlestonTrendingDashiTrendy spot with brunch doling out Mexican standards, plus desserts & cocktails.4.7★·1.7k ratingsOpen
211802 Crowne Commons Way #C1, Johns IslandKISS CafeNeighborhood coffee shop in a Johns Island strip mall serving bagels, pastries, and beer and wine alongside the usual espresso drinks.4.7★·673 ratingsOpen
22798 Folly Rd Unit A, CharlestonTrendingLocals Sushi & Sports Pub - James IslandNeighborhood sushi counter on Folly Road that doubles as a sports bar, drawing James Island regulars for rolls and draft beer.4.8★·9.1k ratingsOpen
231220 Ben Sawyer Blvd Suite H, Mt PleasantIggy’s Pizza ShopNeighborhood pizza shop on Ben Sawyer with beer, wine, and a 4.8-star following from Mount Pleasant regulars.4.7★·389 ratingsOpen
241041 Folly Rd, CharlestonRay's PizzaNo-frills Folly Road pizza counter doing takeout and delivery for the James Island crowd.4.7★·286 ratingsOpen
25976 Houston Northcutt Blvd, Mt PleasantTrendingLa PizzeriaBrick-oven pizzas & other Italian comfort fare from a cozy, low-key family-run Italian spot.4.7★·910 ratingsOpen
26688 Citadel Haven Dr, CharlestonTrendingHachiya Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi BarRelaxed, family-friendly Japanese restaurant offering a sushi menu, tempura & teppanyaki meals.4.6★·2.5k ratingsOpen
271750 Savannah Hwy, CharlestonWildFlour PastryNeighborhood bakery-cafe on Savannah Highway slinging scratch pastries and coffee to the West Ashley morning crowd.4.7★·536 ratingsOpen
28198 E Bay St STE 100, CharlestonCarmella's Cafe and Dessert BarTranquil eatery featuring sandwiches & charcuterie, classic Italian desserts, wine & cocktails.4.7★·2.9k ratingsOpen
292790 Ashley Phosphate Rd, North CharlestonLa Taqueria ExpressCounter-service Mexican on Ashley Phosphate, built on a loyal North Charleston following and straightforward tacos that don't need explaining.4.7★·423 ratingsOpen
30229 St Philip St, CharlestonTrendingD'Allesandro's PizzaNeighborhood pizzeria offering lots of sauce & topping options, plus happy hour & lunch specials.4.6★·1.7k ratingsOpen
311622 Highland Ave, CharlestonTrendingMartin's Bar-B-Que JointTennessee whole-hog pit barbecue outfit on Highland Ave, with live music and cold beer to back it up.4.6★·1.2k ratingsOpen
32570 King St, CharlestonTrendingMESUJapanese-Mexican fusion restaurant on upper King Street, with sushi and tacos sharing a menu alongside cocktails and occasional live music.4.6★·1.4k ratingsOpen
333125 Bees Ferry Rd, CharlestonPizza a Modo Mio (New York Pizzeria)New York-style pizza shop on Bees Ferry Road, slinging pies by the slice alongside bagels out of a strip mall.4.6★·649 ratingsOpen
341901 Ashley River Rd, CharlestonAnnie O' Love's Cookie CafeVegan bakery and coffee cafe on Ashley River Road, built around house-made cookies and plant-based cafe staples.4.6★·438 ratingsOpen
35595 King St Ste 1, CharlestonTrendingPink BelliesCounter-service Vietnamese on upper King, built around pho, banh mi, and rice bowls with a tight beer list.4.6★·2.1k ratingsOpen
361340 Chuck Dawley Blvd, Mt PleasantCachita’s KitchenFamily-run Cuban-Mexican kitchen on Chuck Dawley, known for made-from-scratch plates and a loyal Mount Pleasant following.4.7★·244 ratingsOpen
37295 Seven Farms Drive, CharlestonTrendingOrlando's Brick Oven PizzaAiry, modern pizzeria with counter seating serving brick-oven pies with classic salads & draft beer.4.6★·881 ratingsOpen
38451 King St, CharlestonToasted CrustCounter-order pizza and wings spot on upper King, where craft pies and cold beer keep a loyal neighborhood crowd coming back.4.6★·242 ratingsOpen
392366 Ashley River Rd Building 1, CharlestonTrendingPalmira BarbecueColombian-inflected barbecue from pitmaster Hector Gaitan on Ashley River Road, where smoked meats meet South American spice.4.5★·1.4k ratingsOpen
401205 Ashley River Rd, CharlestonTrendingHome Team BBQBustling tavern serving generous portions of smoked meat & Southern sides, plus frequent live music.4.5★·4.9k ratingsOpen
411075 E Montague Ave, North CharlestonEVO PizzeriaBustling, casual outfit serving wood-fired pizza made using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.4.6★·2.4k ratingsOpen
421150 Queensborough Blvd Suite B, Mt PleasantTrendingLocals Sushi & Sports Pub - Mt PleasantLaid-back, late-night hangout offering sushi, cocktails, beer & a roster of live entertainment.4.5★·1.4k ratingsOpen
43700 King St suite a, CharlestonTutti PizzaNeapolitan-style pizza spot on lower King, pouring local beers and wine alongside wood-fired pies.4.7★·182 ratingsOpen
44162 Spring St, CharlestonBon Banh Mi Southeast Asian KitchenBright counter-serve spot offering build-your-own banh mi sandwiches, tacos & salads.4.6★·577 ratingsOpen
451035 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste B6, Mt PleasantTrendingPizza PazzoNeighborhood pizza counter on Johnnie Dodds serving pies with beer and wine in a strip mall off the Mount Pleasant corridor.4.8★·2k ratingsOpen
46526 King St, CharlestonIndacoRustic eatery starring Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas, hand-crafted pasta, cured sausages & wines.4.6★·1.7k ratingsOpen
472205 Middle St, Sullivan's IslandTrendingMex 1 Coastal CantinaBreezy Sullivan's Island cantina serving tacos, coastal seafood, and margaritas a block from the beach.4.5★·1.3k ratingsOpen
48874 Orleans Rd #7, CharlestonTrendingMaguro Sushi BarCompact Japanese counter in West Ashley strip mall serving sushi with a tight menu and an unusually high local following.4.8★·2.9k ratingsOpen
491011 Harbor View Rd, CharlestonAji Asian BistroNeighborhood hibachi grill & sushi specialist serving bento boxes, noodle bowls & wok-fried rice.4.6★·470 ratingsOpen
502895 Pringle St Suite B, North CharlestonFreehouse BreweryNeighborhood brewery and pizza spot tucked into a North Charleston industrial suite, pouring house beers on Pringle Street.4.6★·334 ratingsOpen
511028 St Andrews Blvd, CharlestonHugh-Baby's BBQ & Burger ShopCounter-service burger and BBQ joint on St. Andrews Blvd, slinging smash burgers and smoked meats to West Ashley regulars.4.6★·802 ratingsOpen
521011 King St, CharlestonRodney Scott's BBQWhole-hog pitmaster Rodney Scott's flagship. Wood-burned pork, white bread, hot sauce.4.5★·7.9k ratings·bbq · casual · takeoutOpen
532037 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, CharlestonZen Asian FusionHip restaurant serving sushi & Asian-fusion cuisine boasts a large bar with happy hour.4.5★·2.3k ratingsOpen
541171 Basketweave Dr, Mt PleasantTrendingSushi Taro Japanese RestaurantJapanese eatery serving creative rolls, hibachi & bento box entrees in a stylish space with a patio.4.5★·768 ratingsOpen
55384 Huger St #4126, CharlestonTrendingRenzoWood-fired Neopolitan pizza, pasta & an extensive wine list in an upscale neighborhood trattoria.4.7★·3.3k ratingsOpen
566231a SC-162, HollywoodPizza A Modo Mio and CafeNeapolitan pizza and espresso from a dog-friendly roadside café on SC-162 in Hollywood.4.6★·296 ratingsOpen
571291 Folly Rd, CharlestonFam's Brewing Co. featuring Famulari's PizzeriaFamily-run brewery and pizzeria on Folly Road pairing wood-fired pies with house-brewed beers in a laid-back, sports-bar setting.4.5★·554 ratingsOpen
582597 S Allen Dr a, North CharlestonBy the Grace of GRITS CateringNorth Charleston catering operation specializing in Southern comfort food and barbecue for weddings and private events.4.7★·90 ratingsOpen
592029 Carver Ave, North CharlestonKing BBQChinese-run barbecue spot on Carver Avenue in North Charleston, pulling steady locals with smoked meat and a full bar.4.5★·695 ratingsOpen
608440 Dorchester Rd ste 1, North CharlestonToro BirriaBirria-focused Mexican counter on Dorchester Road serving consommé-dipped tacos with beer and wine in North Charleston.4.6★·140 ratingsOpen