24 Hours in Charleston
An itinerary, not a list. Six stops, breakfast to last call.
If you only had one day. Built for a friend visiting for the first time who doesn't want to spend it in a tour group. Walk where you can; drive only when you must.
- №01Shopping199 St Philip St, Charleston
Brown's Court Bakery
“8am. Cardamom bun + espresso. Walk it down East Bay toward the Battery.”
- №02Things To Do3688 Angel Oak Rd, Johns Island
Angel Oak Tree
“11am. Drive to Johns Island. It's 400+ years old, free, and there's nothing between you and it.”
- №03Restaurants1011 King St, Charleston
Rodney Scott's BBQ
“1pm. Pull up to upper King for a pulled-pork sandwich and a side of greens. Eat outside.”
- №04Restaurants1870 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston
Bowens Island Restaurant
“6pm. Sunset on the marsh, cluster oysters, beer in a can. The most Charleston meal there is.”
- №05Restaurants232 Meeting St, Charleston
FIG
“8:30pm. The serious dinner. Reserve weeks out. Tomato tarte tatin in summer, ricotta gnocchi always.”
- №06Bars511 King St, Charleston
The Belmont
“11pm. Last drink. Old movies on the wall, classic cocktails, no playlist drama.”
