Guidebook for Charleston

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Guidebook for Charleston

Food Scene

Coffee, craft beer and a large outdoor patio. Can't go wrong! $
109 locals recommend
Kudu Coffee and Craft Beer
4 Vanderhorst St
109 locals recommend
Coffee, craft beer and a large outdoor patio. Can't go wrong! $
Brewery, yummy charcuterie boards, large outdoor area, frequent live music. $$
142 locals recommend
Edmund's Oast
1081 Morrison Dr
142 locals recommend
Brewery, yummy charcuterie boards, large outdoor area, frequent live music. $$
Quaint and local cafe w/ gourmet sandwiches & crepes. My favorite place close to my apartment! $
44 locals recommend
Queen Street Grocery
133 Queen St
44 locals recommend
Quaint and local cafe w/ gourmet sandwiches & crepes. My favorite place close to my apartment! $
Well known Charleston restaurant, perfect for a nice dinner out. Creative menu that changes frequently. $$$
183 locals recommend
Husk
76 Queen St
183 locals recommend
Well known Charleston restaurant, perfect for a nice dinner out. Creative menu that changes frequently. $$$
Located in a lively area of East Bay, this is a popular touristy restaurant but you won't be disappointed. Great menu & fresh oysters, $$
129 locals recommend
Pearlz Oyster Bar
9 Magnolia Rd
129 locals recommend
Located in a lively area of East Bay, this is a popular touristy restaurant but you won't be disappointed. Great menu & fresh oysters, $$
Located near Hampton Park, this is a fresh, bright place to visit if you're looking for something other than a busy downtown restaurant. I love their brunch.
97 locals recommend
The Park Cafe
730 Rutledge Ave
97 locals recommend
Located near Hampton Park, this is a fresh, bright place to visit if you're looking for something other than a busy downtown restaurant. I love their brunch.
Great breakfast/brunch spot. Another popular favorite, expect a wait. $$
190 locals recommend
Hominy Grill
207 Rutledge Ave
190 locals recommend
Great breakfast/brunch spot. Another popular favorite, expect a wait. $$
Great vegetarian/vegan options. The jazzy pizza is amazing. $
52 locals recommend
Dellz Uptown
1617 Ashley River Road
52 locals recommend
Great vegetarian/vegan options. The jazzy pizza is amazing. $
Dollar mimosas on Sunday. DOLLAR. MIMOSAS.
85 locals recommend
Triangle Char & Bar
828 Savannah Hwy
85 locals recommend
Dollar mimosas on Sunday. DOLLAR. MIMOSAS.

Drinks & Nightlife

Featured on Diners, Drive in & Dives on Food Network. Cool outdoor drinking area or place to grab a bite to eat. $
82 locals recommend
Fuel Charleston
211 Rutledge Ave
82 locals recommend
Featured on Diners, Drive in & Dives on Food Network. Cool outdoor drinking area or place to grab a bite to eat. $
You'd miss it if you didn't know it was there! Up a flight of stairs is a cozy, old-fashioned bar w/ unique cocktails and outdoor area. $$
209 locals recommend
The Cocktail Club
479 King St
209 locals recommend
You'd miss it if you didn't know it was there! Up a flight of stairs is a cozy, old-fashioned bar w/ unique cocktails and outdoor area. $$
Tons of beer on offer, some local others not. German inspired menu. Fun, very popular place to go. $$
45 locals recommend
Bay Street Biergarten
549 East Bay Street
45 locals recommend
Tons of beer on offer, some local others not. German inspired menu. Fun, very popular place to go. $$
Popular nightlife spot for the young adult crowd. Fun place for dancing.
108 locals recommend
Prohibition
547 King St
108 locals recommend
Popular nightlife spot for the young adult crowd. Fun place for dancing.
Choose a few adjectives from a list and the bartender will surprise you with a drink that fits your choices. $$
50 locals recommend
The Gin Joint
182 E Bay St
50 locals recommend
Choose a few adjectives from a list and the bartender will surprise you with a drink that fits your choices. $$
Great bar/restaurant on Shem Creek. Very scenic, always fun and frequent live music. $$
171 locals recommend
Red's Ice House
98 Church St
171 locals recommend
Great bar/restaurant on Shem Creek. Very scenic, always fun and frequent live music. $$
Fun bar in a converted warehouse, hence the name. Fun at night, but they also have a huge following of foodies. $$
94 locals recommend
Warehouse
45 1/2 Spring St
94 locals recommend
Fun bar in a converted warehouse, hence the name. Fun at night, but they also have a huge following of foodies. $$

Everything Else

Bowling Alley/Bar. Frequented by local Bill Murray!
83 locals recommend
The Alley
131 Columbus St
83 locals recommend
Bowling Alley/Bar. Frequented by local Bill Murray!

Essentials

Lots of delicious pre-made foods like salads/sandwiches, great for a quick bite., Also sells gourmet local items.
21 locals recommend
Caviar & Bananas - Gourmet Market & Cafe
51 George St
21 locals recommend
Lots of delicious pre-made foods like salads/sandwiches, great for a quick bite., Also sells gourmet local items.

Sightseeing

Scenic park with crazy old trees. Bring a picnic. Free!
440 locals recommend
Angel Oak Tree
3688 Angel Oak Rd
440 locals recommend
Scenic park with crazy old trees. Bring a picnic. Free!

Arts & Culture

Comedy club. Cash only. $
91 locals recommend
Theatre 99
280 Meeting St
91 locals recommend
Comedy club. Cash only. $