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Best Restaurants in Charleston — Ranked by Locals · CharlestonRanked

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Best restaurants in Charleston

The places locals actually book — from neighborhood lunch spots to tasting-menu nights.

Showing 118 of 590 · May 6, 2026

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434 King St, CharlestonTrending
Halls Chophouse
Sizable cuts of beef & seafood served in elegant surrounds, also known for its Sunday gospel brunch.
4.844k ratings
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Seafood85 Bakery21 Steakhouse17 Thai8 Downtown240 West Ashley70 Mount Pleasant57 Outdoor seating416 Takeout524 Pizza54 Brunch232

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AreaDowntown240 West Ashley70 Mount Pleasant57 North Charleston49 James Island39 Sullivan's Island29 Folly Beach23 Isle of Palms20 Hanahan17 Daniel Island14 Summerville9 Johns Island7 Kiawah Island6 Goose Creek4 Seabrook Island4 Wadmalaw Island2

CuisineItalian45 Sushi35 Mexican39 BBQ25 Seafood85 Steakhouse17 Vietnamese3 Thai8 Pizza54 Sandwich

Hyman's Seafood

215 Meeting St, CharlestonTrending

Hyman's Seafood

Vast seafood spot & deli spread over most of a city block in buildings that date back to the 1890s.

4.9★·48k ratings

Open

The Harlow

1015 Harbor View Rd, Charleston

The Harlow

Neighborhood coffee shop and gathering spot on James Island's Harbor View Road, with live music and a dog-friendly patio.

4.8★·690 ratings

Hank's Seafood Restaurant

10 Hayne St, CharlestonTrending

Hank's Seafood Restaurant

Bustling eatery & bar serving up seafood, including raw-bar items, in a grand, classic setting.

4.8★·25k ratings

167 Raw

193 King St, CharlestonTrending

167 Raw

Tiny East Bay oyster bar. Boston-fresh fish, cash counter, line out the door.

4.8★·5.8k ratings·oysters · seafood · lunch

Acme Lowcountry Kitchen

31 J C Long Blvd, Isle of PalmsTrending

Acme Lowcountry Kitchen

Southern coastal cuisine is prepared at this bustling, no-frills beach grill with a full bar & deck.

4.8★·18k ratings

The Royal Tern

3005 Maybank Hwy, Johns IslandTrending

The Royal Tern

Laid-back Johns Island seafood spot on Maybank Highway, serving local fish and cold drinks to island regulars.

4.9★·22k ratings

Delaney Oyster House

115 Calhoun St, CharlestonTrending

Delaney Oyster House

Homey locale in a historic house serving seafood specialties & a raw bar, plus wine & cocktails.

4.8★·8.1k ratings

The CODfather, Proper Fish & Chips

4254 Spruill Ave, North CharlestonTrending

The CODfather, Proper Fish & Chips

Huge filets of fish ’n’ chips constitute the entire menu at this unassuming British specialist.

4.7★·4.8k ratings

High Cotton Charleston Restaurant

199 E Bay St, CharlestonTrending

High Cotton Charleston Restaurant

Spacious, refined eatery featuring Lowcountry fare cooked using ingredients from nearby farms.

4.7★·22k ratings

Magnolias

185 E Bay St #200, CharlestonTrending

Magnolias

A refined take on traditional Southern cooking, served in a warm, sophisticated environment.

4.7★·52k ratings

WELTONS TINY BAKESHOP

684 King St, Charleston

WELTONS TINY BAKESHOP

Compact King Street bakery turning out pastries and coffee from a small-format shop with outdoor seating.

4.8★·370 ratings

LoLA

4830 O'Hear Ave, North CharlestonTrending

LoLA

Cajun- & Creole-style seafood doled out in hip digs with garage door windows, a full bar & patio.

4.7★·6.8k ratings

Baguette Magic Folly Rd

778 1/2, 792 Folly Rd Unit A, CharlestonTrending

Baguette Magic Folly Rd

This bright, casual French bakery carries traditional breads, sandwiches, pastries & salads.

4.7★·860 ratings

Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse

167 E Bay St, CharlestonTrending

Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse

Serves Brazilian-style grilled meats and gourmet salads in a cozy ambience.

4.7★·2.6k ratings

Chubby Fish

252 Coming St, CharlestonTrending

Chubby Fish

Tiny Cannonborough seafood spot with a daily-changing chalkboard menu. No reservations.

4.7★·1.1k ratings·seafood · walk-in

Halls Chophouse Nexton (Summerville)

300 Nexton Square Dr, SummervilleTrending

Halls Chophouse Nexton (Summerville)

Suburban outpost of the Charleston steakhouse institution, serving prime cuts and live music in Summerville's Nexton development.

4.7★·20k ratings

The Ordinary

544 King St, CharlestonTrending

The Ordinary

This 1920s bank now houses an upscale seafood restaurant with high ceilings, large windows & a bar.

4.8★·23k ratings

Burwell's Stone Fire Grill - Prime Steak & Fresh Seafood

14 N Market St, CharlestonTrending

Burwell's Stone Fire Grill - Prime Steak & Fresh Seafood

Refined American & steakhouse fare offered in elegant, contemporary accommodations.

4.7★·1.5k ratings

Sena Cafe

2170 Snyder Cir #117, Mt Pleasant

Sena Cafe

Tucked into a Mount Pleasant strip, this neighborhood café pours espresso drinks alongside pastries, beer, and wine.

4.7★·520 ratings

Grace & Grit

320 Wingo Way #100, Mt PleasantTrending

Grace & Grit

Creatively flavored grits accompany the surf 'n' turf at this area-sourced Southern specialist.

4.7★·17k ratings

The Establishment

28 Broad St, CharlestonTrending

The Establishment

Stylish seafood restaurant offering classic Southern dishes alongside beer, wine & bourbon drinks.

4.7★·784 ratings

KISS Cafe

1802 Crowne Commons Way #C1, Johns Island

KISS Cafe

Neighborhood coffee shop in a Johns Island strip mall serving bagels, pastries, and beer and wine alongside the usual espresso drinks.

4.7★·673 ratings

Anson Restaurant

12 Anson St, CharlestonTrending

Anson Restaurant

Stylish Southern coastal fixture with a full bar & wine list uses carefully sourced ingredients.

4.7★·1k ratings

Hachiya Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

688 Citadel Haven Dr, CharlestonTrending

Hachiya Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar

Relaxed, family-friendly Japanese restaurant offering a sushi menu, tempura & teppanyaki meals.

4.6★·2.5k ratings

WildFlour Pastry

1750 Savannah Hwy, Charleston

WildFlour Pastry

Neighborhood bakery-cafe on Savannah Highway slinging scratch pastries and coffee to the West Ashley morning crowd.

4.7★·536 ratings

Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar

198 E Bay St STE 100, Charleston

Carmella's Cafe and Dessert Bar

Tranquil eatery featuring sandwiches & charcuterie, classic Italian desserts, wine & cocktails.

4.7★·2.9k ratings

Oscar's of Summerville

207 W 5th N St, SummervilleTrending

Oscar's of Summerville

Down-home restaurant with porch dining, offering daily specials for lunch & dinner, plus happy hour.

4.6★·20k ratings

Rappahannock Oyster Bar

701 E Bay St No. 110, CharlestonTrending

Rappahannock Oyster Bar

Expansive, lively destination for oysters & hearty entrees, with a copper bar for cocktails & wine.

4.7★·4.1k ratings

Pizza a Modo Mio (New York Pizzeria)

3125 Bees Ferry Rd, Charleston

Pizza 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 ratings

Pearlz Oyster Bar

153 E Bay St, CharlestonTrending

Pearlz Oyster Bar

Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.

4.6★·2.9k ratings

Annie O' Love's Cookie Cafe

1901 Ashley River Rd, Charleston

Annie O' Love's Cookie Cafe

Vegan bakery and coffee cafe on Ashley River Road, built around house-made cookies and plant-based cafe staples.

4.6★·438 ratings

Long Island Cafe

1515 Palm Blvd suite a, Isle of PalmsTrending

Long Island Cafe

Quaint bistro with full bar has a seafood-centric menu plus beef, chicken & handmade pasta options.

4.6★·1.2k ratings

Coda Del Pesce

1130 Ocean Blvd, Isle of PalmsTrending

Coda Del Pesce

Housemade pasta & Italian seafood dishes served in a light-filled eatery with a patio & ocean views.

4.8★·9.6k ratings

King Claw - Juicy Seafood & Bar

1734 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston

King Claw - Juicy Seafood & Bar

Customizable seafood boils & fried baskets in a roomy space with elaborate nautical decor & TVs.

4.6★·4.5k ratings

The Darling Oyster Bar

513 King St, Charleston

The Darling Oyster Bar

Stylish spot with vintage appeal for creative seafood dishes, fry baskets & raw oysters.

4.7★·5.5k ratings

Philosophia

Patriots Plaza Shopping Center, 909 Houston Northcutt Blvd, Mt Pleasant

Philosophia

Greek-owned coffee shop and café in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, pulling espresso alongside Mediterranean plates.

4.6★·371 ratings

Low Country Fish Camp

903 Central Ave, Summerville

Low Country Fish Camp

Cozy, rustic bar/eatery with a country vibe & seafood plates, plus happy hours & outdoor seating.

4.6★·8.1k ratings

Fleet Landing Restaurant & Raw Bar

186 Concord St, Charleston

Fleet Landing Restaurant & Raw Bar

Southern seafood staples like crab soup, oysters, and more served in a sleek spot, with a waterfront patio.

4.6★·12k ratings

Ellis Creek Fish Camp

1243 Harbor View Rd, CharlestonTrending

Ellis Creek Fish Camp

Visitors can eat indoors or on the terrace with countryside views at this casual seafood option.

4.6★·6.9k ratings

Thailicious Thai Cuisine and Hotpot

1975 Magwood Dr Unit T, Charleston

Thailicious Thai Cuisine and Hotpot

Thai kitchen and hot pot spot tucked into a Magwood Drive strip center, serving beer alongside build-your-own broth pots and Bangkok staples.

4.6★·712 ratings

LoLo's

2293 Folly Rd, CharlestonTrending

LoLo's

Casual beachside seafood counter on Folly Road serving fried fish and cold beer steps from the shore.

4.5★·1.7k ratings

82 Queen

82 Queen St, CharlestonTrending

82 Queen

A swanky bar and intimate courtyard help make this refined Southern spot a special occasion favorite.

4.6★·39k ratings

Bar167

5 Fulton St, CharlestonTrending

Bar167

Compact Mediterranean seafood spot tucked on Fulton Street, drawing steady locals with a focused menu and a well-curated wine list.

4.7★·5.3k ratings

Thai Elephants Restaurant (James Island)

915 Folly Rd, CharlestonTrending

Thai Elephants Restaurant (James Island)

Casual place with ornate, traditional decor offering classic Thai dishes as well as Japanese sushi.

4.8★·8.9k ratings

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina

2205 Middle St, Sullivan's IslandTrending

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina

Breezy Sullivan's Island cantina serving tacos, coastal seafood, and margaritas a block from the beach.

4.5★·1.3k ratings

Port of Call - Food & Brew

99 S Market St Suite 5, Charleston

Port of Call - Food & Brew

Nautical-themed Market Street spot serving seafood, brunch, and craft beer with live music in the heart of the tourist corridor.

4.6★·782 ratings

Charleston Crab House

41 S Market St, Charleston

Charleston Crab House

Casual eatery with a convivial atmosphere, serving a crab-heavy menu of classic seafood.

4.5★·5.4k ratings

Amen Street Fish & Raw Bar

205 E Bay St, Charleston

Amen Street Fish & Raw Bar

Bustling spot for refined seafood dishes, served in clubby, brick-walled environs, with a bar.

4.6★·2.5k ratings

Oyster House Seafood & O-Bar

35 S Market St, Charleston

Oyster House Seafood & O-Bar

Industrial seafood fixture in a former warehouse with a raw bar, craft cocktails & an outdoor patio.

4.6★·5.7k ratings

Pearlz Oyster Bar

9 Magnolia Rd, Charleston

Pearlz Oyster Bar

Relaxed, light-filled eatery with outdoor seating serving classic seafood, raw bites & burgers.

4.5★·2.1k ratings

Oak Steakhouse

17 Broad St, Charleston

Oak Steakhouse

Locally sourced beef & sustainable seafood in an elegantly renovated historic bank building.

4.5★·1.5k ratings·source:cwg · wedding-venues

NICO | Oysters + Seafood

201 Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant

NICO | Oysters + Seafood

Upscale roadside seafood brasserie for oysters, cocktails & market-fresh, imaginative French fare.

4.5★·1.7k ratings

Sullivan's Fish Camp

2019 Middle St Unit A, Sullivan's IslandTrending

Sullivan's Fish Camp

Quaint eatery where generous portions of seafood & other casual fare come in a bustling setting.

4.6★·6.1k ratings

Tempest Charleston

32 N Market St Suite C, Charleston

Tempest Charleston

Elegant destination offering seasonal, locally sourced seafood delicacies & a robust wine list.

4.5★·936 ratings

East Bay Meeting House

160 E Bay St, Charleston

East Bay Meeting House

Parisian-inspired cafe serving coffee during the day, with wine, tapas, poetry & music at night.

4.5★·781 ratings

The Library Restaurant

6613 N Kings Hwy Unit D, Myrtle Beach

The Library Restaurant

Select dishes are prepared tableside at this formal mainstay with robust wine list & tuxedoed staff.

4.6★·1.3k ratings

Hege's Restaurant

275 Gardners Cir, Johns IslandTrending

Hege's Restaurant

This restaurant presents French cooking without pretension in a homey, curtain-framed dining room.

4.8★·7.3k ratings

Pizza A Modo Mio and Cafe

6231a SC-162, Hollywood

Pizza A Modo Mio and Cafe

Neapolitan pizza and espresso from a dog-friendly roadside café on SC-162 in Hollywood.

4.6★·296 ratings

CudaCo. Seafood House

765 Folly Rd, Charleston

CudaCo. Seafood House

Casual seafood and oyster bar on Folly Road, pulling in locals with raw bar staples and cold beer.

4.6★·444 ratings

Mercantile & Mash

701 E Bay St Suite 100-1, Charleston

Mercantile & Mash

Sprawling setup combining grocery, whiskey bar, coffee, wine & butcher shops, plus dining & games.

4.5★·971 ratings

Mango Tree Thai Cafe

396 Huger St Suite 110, Charleston

Mango Tree Thai Cafe

Neighborhood Thai spot on Huger Street serving curries, noodles, and beer in a low-key strip mall setting.

4.5★·468 ratings

Lawrence's Seafood Company

1130 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms

Lawrence's Seafood Company

Casual seafood counter steps from the Isle of Palms strand, serving fried platters and low country staples with live music on the back deck.

4.5★·1.4k ratings

ThaiZapp Restaurant and bar

200 Meeting St Unit 2, CharlestonTrending

ThaiZapp Restaurant and bar

Straightforward restaurant offering traditional Thai cuisine, including chicken satay & dumplings.

4.7★·3.2k ratings

Revival

162 E Bay St, Charleston

Revival

Sleek, modern eatery at the Vendue Hotel focusing on Lowcountry staples with heritage ingredients.

4.5★·8.1k ratings

The Ocean Room

1 Sanctuary Beach Dr, Kiawah Island

The Ocean Room

High-end steakhouse & sushi lounge in an oceanside setting in the Sanctuary at Kiawah Island resort.

4.5★·302 ratings

Grill 225

225 E Bay St, Charleston

Grill 225

Fine-dining chophouse in the Market Pavilion Hotel featuring handpicked cuts & a big wine list.

4.5★·1.6k ratings

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina

817 St Andrews Blvd, Charleston

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina

Lively eatery dishing out Mexican favorites, including tacos and tortas, in hip, casual environs.

4.4★·1.9k ratings

The Mason Jar By Fatboys

2487 Ashley River Rd, Charleston

The Mason Jar By Fatboys

Unpretentious eatery serving up familiar Southern fare such as fried chicken, seafood & BBQ.

4.5★·623 ratings

Daniela's Downtown

132 Spring St, Charleston

Daniela's Downtown

Neighborhood coffee shop and deli on Spring Street, pouring espresso and serving pastries alongside beer and wine.

4.6★·121 ratings

Bowens Island Restaurant

1870 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston

Bowens Island Restaurant

Cinderblock seafood shack on a salt marsh. Cluster oysters, fried fish, beer.

4.4★·3.4k ratings·seafood · sunset · casual

Saveurs du Monde Cafe

1960 Long Grove Dr, Mt Pleasant

Saveurs du Monde Cafe

Crêpes, tartines, quiches & elegant French-style pastries offered in a bright, modern space.

4.4★·814 ratings

Hutson Alley

39C-G, John St, Charleston

Hutson Alley

Tucked into a cobblestone alley off John Street, this intimate steakhouse and seafood spot draws regulars with a compact, focused menu.

4.5★·112 ratings

The Washout

41 Center St, Folly Beach

The Washout

Unfussy, wood-lined eatery offering Southern seafood specialties & sides plus beer & wine.

4.4★·2k ratings

LongHorn Steakhouse

1845 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant

LongHorn Steakhouse

Casual steakhouse chain known for grilled beef & other American dishes in a ranch-style space.

4.4★·2.1k ratings

The Grit Counter - North Charleston

3438 W Montague Ave, North Charleston

The Grit Counter - North Charleston

Counter-service spot on W Montague dishing grits bowls, burgers, and seafood in no-frills North Charleston digs.

4.5★·1.6k ratings

The Kingstide

32 River Landing Dr, Daniel Island

The Kingstide

Waterfront restaurant with terraces offering seafood specialties amid stylish surroundings.

4.4★·897 ratings

Art's Bar & Grill

413 Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant

Art's Bar & Grill

Unpretentious Coleman Boulevard neighborhood bar slinging burgers, seafood, and cold beer to Mount Pleasant regulars since the 1970s.

4.4★·941 ratings

Easterby's Family Grille

2388 Ashley River Rd, Charleston

Easterby's Family Grille

Laid-back, family-run joint offering Southern & American classics, such as burgers, BBQ & seafood.

4.4★·999 ratings

Basil Park Circle

1070 E Montague Ave A, North Charleston

Basil Park Circle

Traditional & contemporary Thai dishes like curries in a stylish small-chain outpost.

4.7★·3.1k ratings

The Refuge

1517 Palm Blvd suite a, Isle of Palms

The Refuge

Bright, modern eatery with coffee, bagels & Wi-Fi by day, cocktails & New American fare by night.

4.4★·1.2k ratings

Shem Creek Crab House

508 Mill St, Mt Pleasant

Shem Creek Crab House

Southern seafood favorites served in a simple setting, with scenic views, a bar & outdoor seating.

4.4★·18k ratings

Bonefish Grill

5041 International Blvd, North Charleston

Bonefish Grill

Contemporary grill chain offering a seafood-centric menu, plus steaks & cocktails.

4.4★·4k ratings

Tasty Thai & Sushi

320 W Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant

Tasty Thai & Sushi

Neighborhood strip-mall Thai and sushi spot on Coleman Boulevard, steady enough to earn loyal Mt. Pleasant regulars over the years.

4.5★·207 ratings

Kings Sushi

1119 Wappoo Rd # H, Charleston

Kings Sushi

Neighborhood sushi spot on Wappoo Road serving rolls, hibachi, and all-you-can-eat buffet with beer on tap.

4.4★·1k ratings

Coconut Joe's

1120 Ocean Blvd, Isle of Palms

Coconut Joe's

Guests look out on the ocean from the deck & rooftop bar, while dining on island-inspired dishes.

4.3★·5.3k ratings

Saveurs Du Monde Cafe WestEdge

Parking lot, 22 Westedge St Suite 101, Charleston

Saveurs Du Monde Cafe WestEdge

French-inflected cafe tucked into the WestEdge development, serving coffee and breakfast with a global pantry.

4.4★·284 ratings

KING STREET FOODS

347 King St, Charleston

KING STREET FOODS

Fast-casual counter on King Street serving sushi burritos and poke bowls where Hawaiian and Japanese overlap.

4.4★·315 ratings

Wreck of the Richard & Charlene

106 Haddrell St, Mt Pleasant

Wreck of the Richard & Charlene

Bare-bones outfit with creek views draws locals with Lowcountry-style fried seafood; dinner only.

4.3★·1.4k ratings

The Longboard

2213-B Middle St, Sullivan's Island

The Longboard

Casual surf-themed seafood spot on Sullivan's Island serving oysters, brunch, and cold beer steps from the beach.

4.4★·628 ratings

Tommy Condon's Irish Pub & Restaurant

160 Church St, Charleston

Tommy Condon's Irish Pub & Restaurant

Nothing-fancy, family-friendly spot combining Irish pub with Lowcountry seafood & live music.

4.4★·3.2k ratings

Saltus River Grill

802 Bay St STE C, Beaufort

Saltus River Grill

Sophisticated eatery with wood grill, sleek bar & extensive wine list serves steak, seafood & sushi.

4.3★·1.6k ratings

Ruby’s New York Style Bagels

1836 Ashley River Rd suite 0, Charleston

Ruby’s New York Style Bagels

New York-style bagels and coffee on Ashley River Road, with a loyal West Ashley following.

4.4★·171 ratings

Coast

39D John Street, Hutson Alley, Charleston

Coast

Relaxed eatery tucked in a former warehouse, with outdoor seating & a menu of locally sourced fish.

4.2★·3.3k ratings

Charleston Crab House

145 Wappoo Creek Dr, Charleston

Charleston Crab House

Casual eatery with a convivial atmosphere, serving a crab-heavy menu of classic seafood.

4.3★·5k ratings

Islander 71 Fish House and Raw Bar

80 41st Ave, Isle of Palms

Islander 71 Fish House and Raw Bar

Laid-back waterfront fish house on Isle of Palms serving raw bar staples and fried seafood with cold beer and occasional live music.

4.3★·4.5k ratings

Cod Tail Seafood & Chicken

630 Skylark Dr Suite I, Charleston

Cod Tail Seafood & Chicken

Casual counter-service spot on Skylark Drive slinging fried seafood and chicken out of a strip mall suite.

4.3★·293 ratings

The Mill Street Tavern

504 Mill St, Mt Pleasant

The Mill Street Tavern

Tavern serving updated American food in a wood dominated interior or on the riverside terrace.

4.2★·1.2k ratings

Jeff's Bagel Run

1400 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms

Jeff's Bagel Run

Hand-rolled bagels and counter coffee on the Isle of Palms, drawing a steady beach-town breakfast crowd.

4.3★·115 ratings

Ruby's New York Style Bagels, LLC

280 W Coleman Blvd, Mt Pleasant

Ruby's New York Style Bagels, LLC

New York-style bagels and coffee on Coleman Boulevard, covering breakfast and takeout in Mount Pleasant.

4.3★·446 ratings

The Boathouse at Breach Inlet

101 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms

The Boathouse at Breach Inlet

Vintage rowboats adorn the ceiling of this Southern restaurant with a diverse local seafood menu.

4.2★·1.9k ratings

The Crab Shack

26 Center St, Folly Beach

The Crab Shack

Shellfish can be eaten by the bucketful at this relaxed joint serving seafood with a Southern twist.

4.3★·3.5k ratings

California Dreaming

1 Ashley Point Dr, Charleston

California Dreaming

Relaxed restaurant & bar chain serving steak & seafood, plus signature nachos, sandwiches & pasta.

4.1★·7.8k ratings

Saltwater Cowboys

130 Mill St, Mt Pleasant

Saltwater Cowboys

Smoked meats, local seafood & a robust drink menu in a sprawling locale directly on Shem Creek.

4.2★·5.3k ratings

Bagel Nation

1975 Magwood Dr, Charleston

Bagel Nation

Neighborhood bagel shop on Magwood Drive serving breakfast sandwiches and coffee to West Ashley regulars.

4.2★·626 ratings

Wando River Grill

133 Nautical Ln, Mt Pleasant

Wando River Grill

Waterfront bar-and-grill on the Wando River serving fried seafood and cold beer with a dock and occasional live music.

4.2★·580 ratings

Handy and Hot

68 Wentworth St, Charleston

Handy and Hot

Quaint, cool restaurant whipping up sweet & savory biscuits & hand pies, plus coffee.

4.2★·217 ratings

CO Restaurant

340 King St, Charleston

CO Restaurant

Hip choice for contemporary twists on Southeast Asian staples like pho, banh mi & dumplings.

4.2★·1.2k ratings

TBonz Gill & Grill

1668 Old Towne Rd, Charleston

TBonz Gill & Grill

Easygoing restaurant offering handcut steaks, Southern-style rib platters & other classic dishes.

4.1★·1.9k ratings

Benne’s by Peninsula Grill

112 N Market St, Charleston

Benne’s by Peninsula Grill

Daytime coffee shop and evening cocktail bar from the Peninsula Grill team, tucked into the Market Street corridor.

4.2★·252 ratings

The Market @ Paradiso

4399 McCarthy Street, North Charleston

The Market @ Paradiso

Neighborhood cafe and market on McCarthy Street in North Charleston, pouring coffee and serving sandwiches alongside beer and wine.

4.2★·48 ratings

Sake House Japanese Sushi & Hibachi Restaurant

4952 Centre Pointe Dr #112, North Charleston

Sake House Japanese Sushi & Hibachi Restaurant

Family-friendly Japanese spot featuring sushi, hibachi cooking tables & a lengthy sake selection.

4.1★·3.9k ratings

Bagel Nation

520 Folly Rd #60, Charleston

Bagel Nation

Casual eatery that offers multiple varieties of bagels to go as well as stacked bagel sandwiches.

4.0★·507 ratings

Water's Edge

1407 Shrimp Boat Ln, Mt Pleasant

Water's Edge

Sophisticated operation serving freshly caught fish, with outdoor seating & a casual downstairs bar.

4.2★·8.1k ratings

Coastal Provisions

200 Grand Pavilion Blvd, Isle of Palms

Coastal Provisions

Refined eatery at Wild Dunes Resort offering locavore seafood & drinks in a terrace-enhanced space.

4.0★·240 ratings

Coconut Joe's

11 Center St, Folly Beach

Coconut Joe's

Beachside bar and grill on Folly serving fried seafood and cold drinks a block from the water.

3.8★·1.9k ratings

Harborview Restaurant & Lounge

301 Savannah Hwy, Charleston

Harborview Restaurant & Lounge

Airy top-floor bistro & bar at the Holiday Inn offering American fare & cocktails, plus river views.

3.8★·382 ratings

Charleston Harbor Fish House - Southern Fare from the Land and Sea

32 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant

Charleston Harbor Fish House - Southern Fare from the Land and Sea

Stylish area-sourced seafood spot in Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, with a deck & rooftop bar.

3.8★·3.1k ratings

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VibeDate night25 Brunch232 Cheap eats83 Outdoor seating416 Late night8

AmenitiesReservations310 Takeout524 Delivery300