Charleston Guidebook

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Charleston Guidebook

Food Scene

Amazing food, swanky setting, and killer cocktails!
8 locals recommend
The Establishment
28 Broad St
8 locals recommend
Amazing food, swanky setting, and killer cocktails!
Incredible food, possibly the best in the city. High end atmosphere. Definitely book reservations in advance
177 locals recommend
FIG
232 Meeting St
177 locals recommend
Incredible food, possibly the best in the city. High end atmosphere. Definitely book reservations in advance
Best steak in town. Incredible service. Old world charm.
306 locals recommend
Halls Chophouse
434 King St
306 locals recommend
Best steak in town. Incredible service. Old world charm.
Great food & fun atmosphere on Folly
95 locals recommend
Taco Boy
106 E Ashley Ave
95 locals recommend
Great food & fun atmosphere on Folly
Great local food with lively atmosphere. Grab a table on the patio if you can!
230 locals recommend
Leon's
698 King St
230 locals recommend
Great local food with lively atmosphere. Grab a table on the patio if you can!
Timeless tradition. Never disappoints. Classic diner comfort.
14 locals recommend
Waffle House
325 Savannah Hwy
14 locals recommend
Timeless tradition. Never disappoints. Classic diner comfort.
142 locals recommend
Edmund's Oast
1081 Morrison Dr
142 locals recommend
They crush BBQ
186 locals recommend
Lewis Barbecue
464 N Nassau St
186 locals recommend
They crush BBQ
Great bar right on the beach on folly
42 locals recommend
BLU Beach Bar & Grill
1 Center St
42 locals recommend
Great bar right on the beach on folly
Funky restaurant on the water close to folly, great southern comfort food
171 locals recommend
Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island Rd
171 locals recommend
Funky restaurant on the water close to folly, great southern comfort food
Best new restaurant in town. Hit the bar early for a full menu and amazing cocktails!
Sorelle
Best new restaurant in town. Hit the bar early for a full menu and amazing cocktails!
Old school excellent Italian food!
37 locals recommend
Melfi's
721 King St
37 locals recommend
Old school excellent Italian food!
Killer Tex max bbq
Rancho Lewis
Killer Tex max bbq
Excellent French food
Maison
Excellent French food
Best Sunday brunch buffet in the gorgeous Charleston Place Hotel
The Palmetto Cafe
205 Meeting St
Best Sunday brunch buffet in the gorgeous Charleston Place Hotel

Drinks & Nightlife

Energetic scene with rooftop and high end cocktails
209 locals recommend
The Cocktail Club
479 King St
209 locals recommend
Energetic scene with rooftop and high end cocktails
Swanky New York style lounge in the heart of downtown
31 locals recommend
Vintage Lounge
545 King St
31 locals recommend
Swanky New York style lounge in the heart of downtown
Super fun bar with outdoor area
64 locals recommend
Blind Tiger Pub
36-38 Broad St
64 locals recommend
Super fun bar with outdoor area
Super fun bowling alley with huge bar and games
83 locals recommend
The Alley
131 Columbus St
83 locals recommend
Super fun bowling alley with huge bar and games
Swanky lounge with Dj music pumpin
81 locals recommend
Republic Garden & Lounge
462 King St
81 locals recommend
Swanky lounge with Dj music pumpin
Great rooftop bar
119 locals recommend
The Rooftop Bar at The Vendue
19 Vendue Range
119 locals recommend
Great rooftop bar
Huge bar on folly - always jumpin!
43 locals recommend
Snapper Jacks
10 Center St
43 locals recommend
Huge bar on folly - always jumpin!
Lowcountry casual fish camp. Rustic with a beautiful creek front setting. Family & Pet friendly.
36 locals recommend
Cook 'em Up, Eat 'em Up - Ellis Creek Fish Camp
1243 Harbor View Rd
36 locals recommend
Lowcountry casual fish camp. Rustic with a beautiful creek front setting. Family & Pet friendly.

Sightseeing

Rainbow Row and The Battery are some of the most iconic scenery in the Charleston area. Definitely not to be missed!
627 locals recommend
The Battery
627 locals recommend
Rainbow Row and The Battery are some of the most iconic scenery in the Charleston area. Definitely not to be missed!
Great quiet stroll along the waterfront downtown, near the battery
321 locals recommend
Waterfront Park
Concord Street
321 locals recommend
Great quiet stroll along the waterfront downtown, near the battery

Arts & Culture

The South's oldest museum with beautiful historic collection of paintings and artifacts
369 locals recommend
Gibbes Museum of Art
135 Meeting St
369 locals recommend
The South's oldest museum with beautiful historic collection of paintings and artifacts
Historic theatre with great shows
101 locals recommend
Dock Street Theater
135 Church St
101 locals recommend
Historic theatre with great shows
Opera house with great lineup of incredible shows
11 locals recommend
Gaillard Performance Hall Foundation
95 Calhoun St
11 locals recommend
Opera house with great lineup of incredible shows

Parks & Nature

Sixty-acre, Olmsted-brother-designed green space adjacent to the Citadel. Walking distance to great restaurants, like Park Cafe
165 locals recommend
Hampton Park
165 locals recommend
Sixty-acre, Olmsted-brother-designed green space adjacent to the Citadel. Walking distance to great restaurants, like Park Cafe
Best beach in town
346 locals recommend
Sullivan's Island
346 locals recommend
Best beach in town

Essentials

Mylkbar Eco Nails + Beauty
920 Houston Northcutt Blvd
Great nail salon
Amazing spa with rooftop saltwater pool with retractable roof, also lovely outdoor bar and patio overlooking King st
42 locals recommend
The Spa at Belmond Charleston Place
205 Meeting St
42 locals recommend
Amazing spa with rooftop saltwater pool with retractable roof, also lovely outdoor bar and patio overlooking King st
Beautiful spa with wide variety of services
25 locals recommend
The Dewberry Charleston
334 Meeting St
25 locals recommend
Beautiful spa with wide variety of services

Entertainment & Activities

Amazing golf course
452 locals recommend
Patriots Point
40 Patriots Point Rd
452 locals recommend
Amazing golf course
Best golf in the area
64 locals recommend
Kiawah Island
64 locals recommend
Best golf in the area