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Charleston Dining Guide
Dining in Charleston can be an unforgettable experience. The Holy City and its surrounding areas have literally hundreds of restaurants from which to choose. Lowcountry cuisine is the choice of many who wish to sample the local fare but Charleston is rife with highly trained, world-class chefs who seek to show off their skills in all areas of cuisine. Our Dining Guide offers experiential reviews of various fine restaurants around town to help you find and select the right atmosphere and menu to satisfy your appetite.
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Downtown Charleston Restaurants -
Peninsula
american/eclectic
AC's Bar & Grill 467 King Street, Charleston, SC (843) 577-6742 Sandwiches, and burgers. Mon.-Fri, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 a.m., Sat.-Sun. 6 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Sun brunch 11 a.m.-4 p.m. |
Atlanta Bread Company
32 North Market Street, Charleston, SC (843) 722-2732 Sandwiches, soups and salads. Call for hours. |
Blind Tiger Pub
38 Broad Street, Charleston, SC (843)
577-0088. 100 percent Angus burgers, hand cut fries, roasted lamb sandwiches, shrimp salad made to order, quiche.
Mon.-Sat, 11:30 a.m. - until. |
Buccaneer Restaurant
5 Faber Street, Charleston, SC (843) 805-5065. Lowcountry influences, tea-brined chicken, prime rib, local seafood, house ground burgers, pastas, salads, late night bar menu, brunch pirate museum, children friendly. Lunch daily, starting at 11 a.m.. Brunch Sat & Sun starting at 10 a.m., Dinner Daily starting at 4 p.m.
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California
Dreaming 1 Ashley Pointe Dr.
766-1644. Sit beside the Ashley River
and enjoy an unmatched view of the
Charleston Harbor in the only
restaurant in Charleston where every
table has an excellent waterfront view.
Serving Prime Rib, Broiled Steaks and
Seafood, Signature Salads, Baby Back
Ribs, Sandwiches and Burgers. Great
water views. If you are a boater, take
the family to California Dreaming for a
lunch or dinner. A dock is available to
tie off the boat during your meal, just
be careful at low tide, your boat will
be sitting in the mud. Sun.-Thu.11
a.m.-l0 p.m., Fri.-Sat. till 11
p.m. |
Charleston Beer
Works 468 King St. 577-5885.
Soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta,
burgers. 20 microbrews on tap. 100
bottled beer varieties. Mon.-Fri., 5
p.m.- 1 a.m., Sat./Sun., 11:30a.m.- 1
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Cru Cafe on Pinckney
Street 18 Pinckney Street, (843)
534-2434. Chinese chicken
salad, butter lettuce salad, fried
calamari, steaks, pasta, macaroni,
risotto. Lunch Tues-Sun 11am-4pm.
Dinner Tues-Thur 5-10pm., Fri and Sat
5-11pm. |
Dixie Supply Bakery & Cafe 62 State Street, (843) 722-5650. Homemade pickles, tomato pie, breakfast, sandwiches and blue plate specials and desserts. Mon-Sat 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sun 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Johnson's Pub 12 Cumberland Street, (843) 958-0662. Tomato basil soup, shrimp cocktail, calamari, hot sandwiches, assorted burgers, pizza. Daily 3:30 p.m.-2 a.m. |
Joseph's Restaurant 129 Meeting Street, (843) 958-8500
Beignets, omelets, french toast, po'
boys, no carb salads, sandwiches.
Courtyard dining available Mon-Sat
8-11am, 11:30am-3pm and Sun 9am-2pm,
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Kickin' Chicken 337 King Street, (843)
805-5020. Chicken intensive menu. Sandwiches, wraps and
salads. Call for hours. |
King Street Grille 304
King Street, (843) 723-5464. Spinach
dip, nachos, wings, salads, panini,
sandwiches, burgers, stuffed filet
mignon, pasta. Daily 11am-2am, |
Majestic Grill 345 King
Street, (843) 577-0091. Omelets,
wraps, crepes, sandwiches, chicken,
steak, pot stickers, shrimp rolls.
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm, Sun 9am-6pm |
Palmetto Cafe at Charleston Place 205 Meeting
Street (843) 722-4900. Lobster club,
burgers, crab soup, serving breakfast
and lunch Mon-Sat 6:30am-3pm, Sunday
Brunch Buffet 6:30am-3pm, |
Pavilion Rooftop
Bar 225 East Bay St., (843)
723-0500. Florida style fare. Sophisticated appetizers
and sandwiches with a water view.
Sun-Thur 11:30am-11pm, Fri and Sat
11:30am-1am. |
Recovery Room Tavern 685 King Street (843)
727-0999. Omelets, french toast, wings, mozzarella sticks, sandwiches.
Mon - Fri 4 pm - midnight, Sat & Sun Brunch 11am-4pm. |
Rooftop Bar and
Grill 23 Vendue Range,
(843) 414-2341. Salads, soups, appetizers,
sandwiches. Harbor and city views. Open
daily at 11:30am. |
Sermet's Corner 276 King Street, (843)
853-7775. Soups,
salads, artichoke torta, salmon,
butternut squash, mashed potatoes.
Vegetarian and vegan items. Daily
11am-3pm Sun-Thur 5-10pm, Fri and Sat
5-11pm, |
Shine 58 Line Street, (843)
724-6789. Global street food and American diner fare. Dinner Tues-Sat 5pm-1am. |
Southend Brewery
& Smokehouse 161 E. Bay Street, (843)
853-4677. Pasta, wood-oven pizza, fish, house smoked
ribs, chicken and sausage, Sun-Thur
11:30am-10pm, Fri & Sat
11:30am-11pm. |
T-Bonz Gill and
Grill 80 N. Market St. (843)
577-2511. Steaks, burgers, salads,
ribs, home-brewed beer. Sun.-Thu.,
a.m.-11 p.m., Fri./Sat.,
11a.m.-midnight. |
The Harbor Grille 360 Concord St. (843)
853-5752. Crab dip, salads, burgers, shrimp, grits, crab cakes, lamb, strip steak. Lunch Sun.-Thu.,
a.m.-11 p.m., Fri./Sat.,
11a.m.-midnight. |
Wentworth Grill 68 Wentworth St. 843-534-9054. Homemade soups, crab cakes, shrimp and grits, filet mignon, fish specials and a specialty martini bar. Daily Breakfast 7-11 am, lunch 11am-2:30 pm, and dinner 6-10pm. |
Wild Wing Cafe 36 North Market Street, (843) 722-9464. All
locations featuring 33 flavors of wings. Call for hours of operation.
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