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A Queen Street dinner, a bakery stop before the beach, or lunch closer to your next neighborhood visit. Browse Charleston-area dining by location and the kind of meal you have in mind.
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Downtown Charleston
Circa 1886 serves seasonal Lowcountry cooking in the original carriage house of the Wentworth Mansion. Tasting and à la carte menus offer a deliberate dinner experience in a historic setting.
149 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Downtown Charleston
FIG builds its dinner menu around seasonal ingredients and the Lowcountry. Choose it for a focused evening meal in a neighborhood restaurant setting on Meeting Street.
232 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Downtown Charleston
Fleet Landing pairs seafood with a waterfront setting on Concord Street. It offers a way to make the harbor part of a downtown meal without leaving the peninsula.
186 Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Downtown Charleston
Harken serves scratch-made breakfast and lunch, pastries and coffee on Queen Street. Its small dining room and shaded piazza offer a pause between downtown stops.
62 Queen Street, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
Home Team BBQ’s downtown location brings barbecue and Southern sides to Williman Street. Its casual setting offers a meal north of the central historic district.
126 Williman St, Charleston, SC 29403
Downtown Charleston
Huriyali’s downtown cafe offers fresh foods, smoothies and coffee at its Huger Street garden location. It provides a daytime alternative to a larger restaurant meal.
401 Huger St, Charleston, SC 29403
Downtown Charleston
Husk approaches Southern cooking through seasonal ingredients and regional food traditions. Its Queen Street dining room is a starting point for a considered Lowcountry dinner or a weekend brunch.
76 Queen St, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
Leon’s combines an oyster-focused menu with fried chicken in a former auto-body shop on King Street. The casual setting suits a seafood stop or a shared meal with varied tastes.
698 King Street, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
Magnolias presents Southern and Lowcountry cooking with a more polished dining-room approach. Lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch make its East Bay Street setting useful for several kinds of downtown visit.
185 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
Millers All Day serves breakfast and brunch alongside a bakery and drinks program. Its King Street location makes a morning meal part of a walk through the historic district.
120 King Street, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
Poogan’s Porch serves Southern cooking in a restored Queen Street house. Daily brunch and dinner provide a way to pair a historic-district walk with a regional meal.
72 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
Downtown Charleston
The Harbinger serves breakfast, lunch, pastries and coffee on upper King Street. Housemade breads and a cafe setting make it an option for a daytime meal beyond the busiest historic-district blocks.
1107 King Street, Charleston, SC
Downtown Charleston
The Ordinary is a seafood restaurant and oyster hall on King Street. Its focused evening menu offers a way to make coastal ingredients the center of a downtown dinner.
544 King St, Charleston, SC 29403
Mount Pleasant
Five Loaves Cafe offers soups, salads, sandwiches and seasonal specials at its Mount Pleasant branch. The cafe also lists brunch service, giving this location a role beyond a weekday lunch stop.
1055 Johnnie Dodds Blvd #100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Grace & Grit combines Southern cooking with a seafood-focused menu on Wingo Way. Dinner, weekend brunch and a dog-friendly patio offer several ways to plan a Mount Pleasant meal.
320 Wingo Way, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Langdon’s combines Lowcountry and global influences in a refined dining-room setting. Its Mount Pleasant location offers a focused fine-dining option on South Shelmore Boulevard.
778 South Shelmore Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
NICO is a French oyster and seafood restaurant near Shem Creek. Its dinner and separate brunch service offer different ways to plan a coastal meal on Coleman Boulevard.
201 Coleman Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Opal serves California-Mediterranean cooking in a Mount Pleasant neighborhood dining room. Housemade pasta, charcuterie and seafood shape the dinner menu on Riviera Drive.
1960 Riviera Dr Ste C, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Page’s Okra Grill brings Southern cooking to Coleman Boulevard with breakfast, brunch and later-day menus. Choose the Mount Pleasant location for regional comfort food without heading downtown.
302 Coleman Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC
Mount Pleasant
Post House is a coastal tavern and inn in Mount Pleasant’s Old Village. Its lunch, dinner and brunch menus include a raw bar and seafood alongside other seasonal dishes.
101 Pitt St, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Saveurs du Monde’s Seaside Farms cafe offers French-inspired daytime food and cafe drinks. The Long Grove Drive location is useful for a breakfast or lunch stop away from the waterfront restaurant areas.
1960 Long Grove Dr Suite A, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Second State’s Shelmore cafe serves its locally roasted coffees with a rotating pastry selection. It offers a focused coffee stop within Mount Pleasant rather than a full-service dinner destination.
766 S Shelmore Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Sesame’s Mount Pleasant restaurant focuses on burgers with vegetarian and other alternatives. This Johnnie Dodds Boulevard branch offers a casual meal inland from the waterfront dining areas.
675 East Johnnie Dodds Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Swig & Swine’s Mount Pleasant location serves slow-smoked barbecue and Southern sides on Highway 41. It offers an inland dining option distinct from the operator’s West Ashley and Summerville branches.
2379 SC-41, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Mount Pleasant
Tavern & Table serves a Lowcountry-influenced menu on Shem Creek. Shared plates, more substantial meals and a separate brunch menu make the waterfront setting useful for different occasions.
100 Church Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
The Red Drum connects Southern food traditions with Southwestern influences on Coleman Boulevard. Dinner and Sunday brunch give this neighborhood restaurant more than one role in a Mount Pleasant visit.
803 Coleman Blvd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Vicious Biscuit builds a fast-casual breakfast and brunch menu around biscuits and Southern comfort food. The Mount Pleasant branch offers a daytime meal on West Coleman Boulevard.
409 West Coleman Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mount Pleasant
Vintage Coffee Cafe serves coffee, pastries and breakfast-and-lunch food in a converted Mount Pleasant cottage. Indoor and outdoor seating make it a place to pause near Coleman Boulevard.
219 Simmons Street, Mount Pleasant, SC
Mount Pleasant
Water’s Edge serves a seafood-oriented menu beside Shem Creek. Its waterfront dining and Sunday brunch offer a way to include the creek in a Mount Pleasant meal.
1407 Shrimp Boat Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
West Ashley
Baguette Magic’s West Ashley shop offers a condensed menu of pastries and sandwiches with an espresso program. This small Wappoo Road location is takeout-only, suited to picking up breakfast or a bakery treat.
1028 Wappoo Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
West Ashley
Charleston Coffee Exchange combines a West Ashley coffee shop with a coffee-roasting business. Its Ashley River Road shop offers a place to stop while exploring this side of Charleston.
2875 Ashley River Rd, Suite 1, Charleston, SC 29414
West Ashley
Home Team BBQ’s West Ashley restaurant serves barbecue and Southern sides in a casual setting. Its Ashley River Road location is a separate neighborhood stop from the downtown and island branches.
1205 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
West Ashley
Pearlz brings an oyster-bar and seafood menu to West Ashley’s Magnolia Road. This branch offers a coastal meal in the Avondale area without heading downtown.
9 Magnolia Road, Charleston, SC 29407
West Ashley
Second State’s Ashley Hall Road shop pairs its coffee program with housemade pastries. Choose the West Ashley branch for a neighborhood coffee stop away from the peninsula.
1630 Ashley Hall Rd, Charleston, SC 29407
West Ashley
Shuckin’ Shack’s West Ashley branch serves seafood in an oyster-bar setting. Its Grand Oaks Boulevard location offers crab, shrimp and fish choices without a trip downtown.
40 Grand Oaks Blvd Suite 500, Charleston, SC 29414
West Ashley
Swig & Swine’s West Ashley location serves slow-smoked barbecue with Southern sides. The Savannah Highway restaurant is a casual option for a meal built around the smoker.
1217 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC
West Ashley
The Glass Onion draws on Southern comfort food and seasonal ingredients on Savannah Highway. Its breakfast and lunch-and-dinner menus make it useful for exploring West Ashley through a meal.
1219 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC
West Ashley
Three Little Birds serves breakfast and lunch all day in South Windermere. Pancakes, omelets, sandwiches and salads give this café a daytime focus with indoor and outdoor seating.
65 Windermere Blvd, Charleston, SC
James Island
Baguette Magic’s James Island bakery serves breakfast and lunch sandwiches, pastries and locally roasted coffee. The Folly Road location is a useful stop for a cafe meal as well as baked goods.
792 Folly Rd Unit A, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Charleston Crab House’s James Island restaurant serves seafood beside Wappoo Creek. Its waterfront setting provides a distinct alternative to the restaurant’s downtown location.
145 Wappoo Creek Drive, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Crust serves Neapolitan-style pizza, pasta and seasonal salads in Riverland Terrace. Its Terrace Plaza location offers a casual meal along the James Island side of Maybank Highway.
1956 Maybank Highway #B, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
CudaCo combines a seafood market with a kitchen serving prepared hot and cold food. Limited indoor seating, outdoor picnic space and takeaway make it useful for different kinds of James Island seafood stop.
765 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Ellis Creek Fish Camp serves seafood in a casual setting overlooking the creek and marsh. Order at the window and choose indoor or outdoor seating for a meal on James Island.
1243 Harbor View Road, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Huriyali’s Riverland Terrace cafe serves fresh foods, smoothies and coffee on Wappoo Drive. It offers a daytime cafe stop on James Island distinct from the Huger Street location.
2016 Wappoo Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Martin’s Charleston restaurant brings its barbecue tradition to Highland Avenue on James Island. This branch offers a casual meal away from the downtown peninsula.
1622 Highland Ave, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Millers All Day’s James Island branch serves breakfast and brunch on Maybank Highway. It brings the restaurant’s daytime focus to Riverland Terrace without a trip across the bridge downtown.
1956 Maybank Hwy Suite A, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Muddy Waters is a James Island coffee shop on Maybank Highway. Its coffee bar pairs Counter Culture coffee with baked treats in a neighborhood café setting.
1739 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, SC 29412
James Island
Smoky Yolk brings breakfast, brunch and smoked meats to Camp Road on James Island. Biscuits, shrimp and grits, barbecue plates and Southern sides anchor its relaxed menu.
1234 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412
Johns Island
Blackbird Market combines a small Johns Island market with a scratch kitchen. Its menu includes smoked pork, fried seafood plates and Southern vegetable sides for a casual lunch or takeout meal.
1808 Bohicket Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Estuary combines coffee roasting and brewing with a changing food offering on Johns Island. Its Meeks Farm Road location provides a gathering place for a coffee stop or a casual bite.
3538 Meeks Farm Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Island Provisions combines a neighborhood market with coffee and a daytime food menu. Its Johns Island shop offers a gathering place in Live Oak Square, separate from the downtown branch.
1803 Crowne Commons Way, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
KISS Cafe serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and its own bagels on Johns Island. Its open-kitchen approach and daytime focus make it a place to begin an island outing or pause for lunch.
1802 Crowne Commons Way # C1, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Lost Isle prepares fire-to-table food in an entirely outdoor dining space behind its Maybank Highway building. Its Lowcountry influences and open-air setting create a different evening option on Johns Island.
3338 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Minero’s Johns Island restaurant centers its menu on Mexican cooking and tortillas made in-house. Its Maybank Highway location offers a casual meal without a trip to the peninsula.
3140 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
The Tomato Shed Café serves lunch and selected evening meals beside Stono Market on Johns Island. Southern plates, seafood and vegetable sides connect the café with the market’s Lowcountry food focus.
842 Main Road, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Tattooed Moose’s Johns Island location serves substantial sandwiches and pub food on Maybank Highway. Its casual setting provides a different kind of meal from the island’s dinner-focused restaurants.
3328 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC
Johns Island
The Royal Tern centers its dinner menu on seafood and steaks in a polished neighborhood setting. It offers a more considered evening meal on Johns Island while keeping the restaurant rooted in its local community.
3005 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
The Southern General takes a sandwich-shop approach on Maybank Highway. It offers a casual Johns Island meal with a menu that extends beyond the usual deli counter.
3157 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Tolli’s Trattoria serves Italian food in Live Oak Square on Johns Island. The family-run restaurant offers an alternative to the island’s seafood and barbecue menus.
1803 Crowne Commons Way Suite A-3, Johns Island, SC 29455
Johns Island
Wild Olive is a neighborhood Italian restaurant on Johns Island with seasonal cooking and an emphasis on its local suppliers. Choose it for an Italian dinner along the Maybank Highway corridor.
2867 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC
Summerville
Bexley’s Summerville dining room pairs a fish-and-raw-bar identity with its chef’s Southern background. Its posted sample menu gives a sense of the cooking, while current dishes should be confirmed with the restaurant.
100 West Richardson, Summerville, SC
Plan ahead: The operator posts a sample menu; confirm the current menu before visiting.
Summerville
Cafe de Fleur serves coffee, pastries and quick bites near Hutchinson Square. Its small downtown setting offers a pause during a walk through Summerville.
100 W. Richardson Ave. Ste. C, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Coastal Coffee Roasters combines its roasting business with a cafe and kitchen in Summerville. All-day breakfast and coffee make it a daytime stop near the historic downtown.
108 E 3rd N Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Five Loaves Cafe’s Summerville branch offers soups, salads, sandwiches and seasonal specials. Its Cedar Street location also lists weekend brunch, making it useful for a daytime downtown visit.
214 N. Cedar Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Halls Chophouse’s Nexton restaurant offers a full-service steakhouse dinner in Summerville. Seafood selections and a separate brunch menu extend the choices beyond steaks.
300 Nexton Square Drive, Summerville, SC 29486
Summerville
Laura serves rustic Italian cooking inspired by family meals. The North Main Street restaurant offers an Italian dinner option in the heart of Summerville.
101 N Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Montreux is a downtown Summerville bar and grill with food and a live-music program. Its brunch service and indoor-and-patio settings offer several ways to combine a meal with time in town.
127 W Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Oscar’s serves Southern cooking, steaks and seafood in Summerville. Its dining room, lounge and porch provide different settings for a meal built around regional favorites.
207 W 5th North Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Page’s Okra Grill’s Summerville location serves Southern cooking in the Nexton area. Breakfast, brunch and supper menus make this a separate dining destination from the original Mount Pleasant branch.
142 Brighton Park Blvd, Summerville, SC
Summerville
Shuckin’ Shack’s Summerville oyster bar serves seafood on Central Avenue. Its branch menu offers shellfish and other coastal dishes in a casual setting.
114 Central Ave, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Swank Desserts is a specialty dessert shop with a changing case of scratch-made sweets. Saturday pastries and brunch items add a daytime food option to its downtown Summerville setting.
110 A South Cedar Street, Summerville, SC
Summerville
Swig & Swine’s Old Trolley Road restaurant serves slow-smoked barbecue and Southern sides. This Summerville branch offers a casual meal away from the downtown square.
1990 Old Trolley Road, Summerville, SC
Summerville
Taco Boy’s Summerville restaurant serves a taco-focused menu in the Nexton area. It offers a casual option distinct from the operator’s Folly Beach and downtown Charleston locations.
106 Front Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Summerville
Vicious Biscuit’s Summerville branch serves biscuit-centered breakfast and brunch in Nexton. The fast-casual format offers a daytime alternative to a longer restaurant meal.
206 Front Street, Summerville, SC 29486
Folly Beach
Center Street Coffee serves coffee and pastries at its East Cooper Avenue location. The shop identifies this as its new kosher location, offering a focused cafe stop near Folly’s main street.
103 E Cooper Ave, Folly Beach, SC
Folly Beach
Jack of Cups creates a changing menu influenced by Asian and Indian flavors, with choices for different dietary preferences. Its small Center Street restaurant offers a change of pace from a traditional beach seafood menu.
34 Center St, Folly Beach, SC
Folly Beach
Lost Dog Cafe serves breakfast and lunch on West Huron Avenue. Its daytime menu offers a way to start a Folly visit away from the oceanfront restaurant block.
106 West Huron Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Folly Beach
Lowlife Bar offers separate brunch and dinner menus a short walk from Center Street. Its East Hudson Avenue setting provides a relaxed meal off Folly’s main restaurant strip.
106 E. Hudson Ave, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Folly Beach
Pinky’s on the Beach is the current restaurant identity at Tides Folly Beach. Its oceanfront setting offers a coastal meal where Center Street meets the beach.
1 Center St, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Folly Beach
Rita’s serves breakfast, brunch and later-day food near the foot of Center Street. Its seafood options and indoor-and-outdoor seating make it a flexible stop close to the beach.
2 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Folly Beach
Roasted is the coffee shop at Tides Folly Beach, serving Starbucks coffee and espresso drinks. Breakfast sandwiches, pastries and grab-and-go food provide a daytime stop near the beach.
1 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC
Plan ahead: The operator lists card and digital-wallet payments only.
Folly Beach
Taco Boy’s Folly Beach restaurant serves a taco-focused menu near the beach. It offers a casual stop on East Ashley Avenue, distinct from the operator’s inland branches.
106 East Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach, SC
Folly Beach
The Crab Shack serves seafood in a casual setting on Folly Beach’s Center Street. This beach branch is distinct from the operator’s Coosaw Creek restaurant.
26 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439
Isle of Palms
Acme Lowcountry Kitchen combines coastal cooking and Southern influences in a casual beach setting. Breakfast, brunch and dinner menus make it an option at several points in an Isle of Palms day.
31 J.C. Long Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC
Isle of Palms
Café Paname serves coffee, pastries and croissant sandwiches on Isle of Palms. Its Palm Boulevard café offers a daytime alternative to the island’s larger seafood restaurants.
1202 Palm Boulevard # A, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Isle of Palms
Coda del Pesce pairs Italian cooking with a seafood-focused dinner menu above Ocean Boulevard. Its second-floor setting overlooks the Atlantic, making the coast part of the dining experience.
1130 Ocean Blvd, 2nd Floor, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Isle of Palms
Islander 71 serves seafood and a raw-bar menu at the Isle of Palms marina. The waterfront setting offers a meal overlooking the water on the island’s inland side.
80 41st Avenue, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Isle of Palms
Long Island Cafe serves seafood and American dishes with a separate Sunday brunch menu. Its Palm Boulevard dining room offers an inland island option alongside the oceanfront restaurants.
1515 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC
Isle of Palms
The Boathouse connects Southern cooking with a seafood-focused menu at Breach Inlet. Its waterfront dining areas offer views toward the inlet and marsh while keeping the meal on the Isle of Palms side.
101 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Isle of Palms
The Co-Op’s Isle of Palms location offers sandwiches and cafe food on Palm Boulevard. Its menu provides a casual alternative to a longer seafood dinner.
1515 Palm Blvd, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Isle of Palms
The Outpost combines a full-service coffee bar with breakfast, lunch and marina provisions. Its Isle of Palms ship-store location offers a casual food stop beside the Intracoastal Waterway.
50 41st Ave, Isle of Palms, SC 29451
Sullivan’s Island
High Thyme offers an eclectic American dinner menu in a bistro setting. Its Middle Street location provides an evening option within Sullivan’s Island’s restaurant district.
2213-C Middle Street, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
Home Team BBQ’s Sullivan’s Island restaurant serves barbecue and Southern sides in a former beach tavern. Its casual setting offers an alternative to the island’s seafood-focused menus.
2209 Middle St, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
Poe’s Tavern is an American restaurant on Middle Street with a casual tavern setting. Its Sullivan’s Island branch offers a relaxed meal close to the island’s beach access streets.
2210 Middle St, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
Sullivan’s Fish Camp offers lunch, dinner and weekend brunch on Middle Street. Its coastal menu adds a seafood-focused meal to an island visit.
2019 Middle Street, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
The Co-Op’s Sullivan’s Island shop offers sandwiches and daytime cafe food on Middle Street. It gives an island outing a casual meal option alongside the sit-down seafood restaurants.
2019 Middle St, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
The Longboard brings a coastal menu and raw bar to Middle Street, with separate brunch and coffee offerings. It provides a different meal setting from the neighboring bistros and barbecue restaurants.
2213-B Middle Street, Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
Sullivan’s Island
The Obstinate Daughter combines Southern influences with Italian, French and Spanish cooking. Pizza, pasta, small plates and a raw bar give its Middle Street restaurant several ways to approach a meal.
2063 Middle Street, Sullivan’s Island, SC
North Charleston
Commonhouse combines a Park Circle taproom with a food offering identified by the operator as Swig & Swine barbecue. Its shared gathering space offers a casual food-and-drink stop within the neighborhood.
4831 O’Hear Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
EVO serves wood-fired pizza in Park Circle with an emphasis on local and regional ingredients. Its East Montague Avenue location is a place to build a neighborhood visit around a casual meal.
1075 East Montague Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Jackrabbit Filly describes its cooking as heritage-driven Chinese American food. The restaurant’s current East Montague Avenue location offers a distinct dinner option in Park Circle.
1083 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC
North Charleston
Lasso Gaucho offers a Brazilian churrascaria meal with meats carved tableside. A salad bar, Brazilian hot dishes and a wine-and-cocktail program round out the North Charleston dining experience.
2411 Mall Drive, North Charleston, SC 29406
North Charleston
LoLA pairs Louisiana cooking with a Lowcountry setting in Park Circle. Oysters, crawfish, gumbos and po’boys shape the menu at its North Charleston restaurant.
4830 O Hear Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Odd Duck’s Park Circle café combines coffee with breakfast sandwiches and lunch. The North Charleston location also carries market goods in a neighborhood gathering space.
1082 East Montague Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Orange Spot Coffee offers a cafe stop on East Montague Avenue in Park Circle. Its dedicated coffee-shop setting makes it a place to pause between other neighborhood destinations.
1011 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Red Crab’s North Charleston branch focuses on seasoned seafood boils. Crab, shrimp and other shellfish are central to the Northwoods Boulevard restaurant’s menu.
7690 Northwoods Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
North Charleston
Second State’s Navy Yard cafe combines its coffee program with breakfast, small bites and housemade pastries. The shop brings a daytime cafe stop to North Charleston’s former naval industrial campus.
2156 Noisette Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Sesame’s Park Circle branch serves burgers with vegetarian and other alternatives. This Spruill Avenue location is separate from the Mount Pleasant restaurant and the temporarily closed West Ashley branch.
4726 Spruill Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Stems & Skins pairs a wine program with Mediterranean-style plates, tinned seafood, charcuterie and cheese. Its Park Circle setting suits a smaller-plate meal rather than a traditional large-entree dinner.
1070 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405
North Charleston
Tattooed Moose’s Park Circle restaurant serves substantial sandwiches and pub food on Chateau Avenue. It offers the operator’s casual menu within North Charleston rather than on Johns Island.
4845 Chateau Avenue, North Charleston, SC
North Charleston
The Coosaw Creek Crab Shack serves seafood and Lowcountry dishes on Dorchester Road. Its casual dining room and patio are a separate location from the operator’s Folly Beach restaurant.
8486 Dorchester Road, Charleston, SC 29420
North Charleston
The Grit Counter builds a Southern menu around customizable grits bowls. Its North Charleston location offers breakfast and other daytime food on West Montague Avenue.
3438 West Montague Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29418
North Charleston
The Junction serves all-day breakfast, sandwiches and an eclectic brunch menu in Park Circle. Its Spruill Avenue setting provides a daytime gathering place within North Charleston.
4438 Spruill Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405
Hanahan
Brew serves specialty coffee, pastries and breakfast sandwiches in Hanahan’s Bowen Village. Its cafe setting offers a daytime gathering place with a separate wine-and-craft-beer selection.
7000 Bowen Pier Dr Ste 1, Hanahan, SC 29410
Hanahan
Cane Pazzo connects Italian cooking with its chef’s Southern upbringing and Lowcountry ingredients. Handmade pasta, wood-fired dishes and a focused evening menu offer a considered dinner option in Hanahan.
1276 Yeamans Hall Rd, Hanahan, SC 29410
Hanahan
LG’s by the Creek is a neighborhood sports bar and grill with sandwiches, seafood choices and Sunday brunch. Its Tanner Ford Boulevard location offers a casual Hanahan meal with a broad menu.
1005 Tanner Ford Blvd, Hanahan, SC 29410
Hanahan
Nigel’s Hanahan restaurant brings Lowcountry soul food to Bowen Village. Its menu includes shrimp and grits, gumbo, meat-and-three plates and Southern sides.
7000 Bowen Pier Dr Unit 2, Hanahan, SC 29410
Daniel Island
Blondies serves bagels, breakfast food and coffee on Seven Farms Drive. Its cafe format makes it a practical daytime stop within Daniel Island.
245 Seven Farms Drive Suite 130, Daniel Island, SC 29492
Daniel Island
Mpishi serves breakfast, brunch and lunch with both Southern and global influences on Daniel Island. Housemade pastries, an espresso menu and sandwiches offer several ways to approach a daytime meal.
162 Seven Farms Drive, Suite 340, Daniel Island, SC 29492
Daniel Island
Ristorante LIDI serves Italian dishes in an intimate contemporary setting on Daniel Island. Its Island Park Drive location offers a neighborhood dinner option away from the waterfront restaurants.
901 Island Park Dr Suite A, Daniel Island, SC
Daniel Island
The Dime combines a cafe and market with coffee, pastries and a wider food menu. Its River Landing Drive location offers a daytime counterpart to the neighboring waterfront dinner restaurant.
30 River Landing Drive, Daniel Island, SC 29492
Daniel Island
The Kingstide centers its menu on seafood prepared in raw and wood-fired styles. Its Daniel Island waterfront setting includes separate upstairs and downstairs dining arrangements.
32 River Landing Drive, Daniel Island, SC 29492
Goose Creek
Alex’s serves breakfast and comfort-food meals in Goose Creek. Its published menu includes Southern plates and a separate seafood selection, giving a group several ways to approach a casual meal.
132 Saint James Avenue, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek
BIGGBY’s Goose Creek shop serves coffee, espresso drinks and breakfast food. The Saint James Avenue branch offers Bragel sandwiches and muffins alongside its beverage menu.
514 St James Ave, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek
Blue Tequila serves Mexican food and a cocktail program on Plantation North Boulevard. Its Goose Creek location offers a sit-down option distinct from neighboring cities’ restaurant districts.
121 Plantation N Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek
MOMO Crowfield serves dinner and Sunday daytime food at Crowfield Golf Club. The Goose Creek restaurant provides a dining option at the course without counting it as another golf attraction.
300 Hamlet Circle, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Goose Creek
Sapphire’s is a neighborhood sports bar and restaurant on North Goose Creek Boulevard. Its indoor and covered outdoor seating offer a casual meal setting in Goose Creek.
203-B N. Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445
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