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The Charleston area has some of the best restaurants in the country. Below are some local restaurants. Links to their website and to making reservations are given for each. It is highly recommended that you make dinner reservations at least a month in advance.

 

Here are links to local organizations that suggest restaurants.

https://charlestoncitypaper.com/


https://www.charlestoncvb.com/

 

 

Charleston restaurants

Peninsula Grill

An AAA Four-Diamond restaurant located in the heart of Charleston’s renowned Historic District. It has garnered recognition from prestigious publications such as Departures, Condé Nast Traveler, Food & Wine, The New York Times, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure, and Wine Spectator.


Muse Restaurant & Wine Bar

This Charleston locals’ favorite is nestled away in a historic home in downtown Charleston. The charming restaurant and intimate bar are reminiscent of a Mediterranean Villa, where Executive Chef, Josh Ogilvie, melds the cuisines of Italy, Spain, France, & Greece, featuring fresh preparations of Seafood, Fish, Savory Meats, Homemade Pastas, Homemade Bread, and Salads, all served by a warm and friendly serving staff. The extensive wine list complements the experience and offers 75 selections by the glass. The cozy bar empties out onto a terrace, offering outdoor dining and drinks. There are numerous menu items, which are gluten and dairy free and vegetarian, and there are vegan options as well.


Church and Union - Charleston

A 5th Street Group Concept. Modern-American cuisine served in a casual yet refined atmosphere. Menu by Executive Chef Doug Watson & Bravo Top Chef Alum Chef Partner Jamie Lynch.


Coast Bar & Grill – Charleston

Charleston’s freshest seafood, with laidback Lowcountry style. Coast’s chefs meet daily with local farmers and fishermen to procure the freshest seafood and produce available. Featuring wood-grilled fish, a raw bar, and a refreshing drink list. Open nightly from 5:00. Outdoor seating available.


Grill 225

As Charleston's premier steakhouse, and member of the Great Steak Houses of North America, our menu is one of the few in the country that features 100% USDA Prime Beef. Located at the luxurious Market Pavilion Hotel in the heart of historic Charleston, we offer a dining experience like no other. All of our beef selections, including the filet mignon, are hand-selected and wet-aged 42 -50 days to ensure tender texture and unsurpassed flavor.


Poogan's Porch


Magnolias


High Cotton


Slightly North of Broad Restaurant


Circa 1886 Restaurant

 

 

Mt Pleasant restaurants

 

Five Loaves Cafe is a casual dining restaurant in Mount Pleasant, SC, offering lunch and dinner menus with daily specials.


Taverna Philosophia is inspired from our love of the culture, cuisine and beauty of the greek islands.


Langdon’s is a classic fine dining restaurant that fuses Lowcountry and global flavors and warm hospitality in a refined, contemporary setting. As Mt. Pleasant's only AAA Four Diamond restaurant, we put the greatest emphasis on execution, attention to detail, and consistency in creating top-notch food.


Tavern and Table: Enjoy classic cocktails, handcrafted food and scenic views at Tavern & Table on historic Shem Creek.


Restaurants in Mt Pleasant and downtown Charleston