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Food scene

Trendy spot for homegrown veggies & local meats from the breakfast & lunch menu. Bill Murray is the owner!
55 locals recommend
Harold's Cabin
247 Congress St
55 locals recommend
Trendy spot for homegrown veggies & local meats from the breakfast & lunch menu. Bill Murray is the owner!
Celebrated counter-serve joint for Lowcountry-style slow-smoked pulled pork BBQ, chicken & ribs.
153 locals recommend
Rodney Scott's BBQ - Charleston
1011 King Street
153 locals recommend
Celebrated counter-serve joint for Lowcountry-style slow-smoked pulled pork BBQ, chicken & ribs.
American comfort food with a twist, plus drinks, in trendy, retro-style digs with a covered patio.
78 locals recommend
Rutledge Cab Company
1300 Rutledge Ave
78 locals recommend
American comfort food with a twist, plus drinks, in trendy, retro-style digs with a covered patio.
Bright, airy cafe serving American fare with global influences & an emphasis on local ingredients.
97 locals recommend
The Park Cafe
730 Rutledge Ave
97 locals recommend
Bright, airy cafe serving American fare with global influences & an emphasis on local ingredients.
Health-conscious, locally sourced cafe fare & juices in charming digs with a hip vibe & patio seats.
56 locals recommend
Huriyali
401 Huger St
56 locals recommend
Health-conscious, locally sourced cafe fare & juices in charming digs with a hip vibe & patio seats.
Relaxed joint serving oysters, Southern-style seafood & fried chicken in a rustic, trendy setting.
230 locals recommend
Leon's
698 King St
230 locals recommend
Relaxed joint serving oysters, Southern-style seafood & fried chicken in a rustic, trendy setting.
Hash browns, pancakes & egg sandwiches accompany java & cocktails at this hip bar/coffeeshop.
31 locals recommend
Daps Breakfast & Imbibe
280 Ashley Ave
31 locals recommend
Hash browns, pancakes & egg sandwiches accompany java & cocktails at this hip bar/coffeeshop.
Relaxed bistro pairing wines with elevated bouillabaisse, duck prosciutto & fusion French cuisine.
10 locals recommend
Purlieu
237 Fishburne St
10 locals recommend
Relaxed bistro pairing wines with elevated bouillabaisse, duck prosciutto & fusion French cuisine.
Creative, multicultural Asian cooking & specialty cocktails in a trendy converted gas station.
212 locals recommend
Xiao Bao Biscuit
224 Rutledge Ave
212 locals recommend
Creative, multicultural Asian cooking & specialty cocktails in a trendy converted gas station.
Asian, Latin American and Southern cuisines intermingle at this buzzy, quirky & eclectic eatery.
10 locals recommend
Tu
430 Meeting St
10 locals recommend
Asian, Latin American and Southern cuisines intermingle at this buzzy, quirky & eclectic eatery.
Cozy, casual seafood eatery serving oysters, lobster rolls, fish tacos, ceviche & more.
154 locals recommend
167 Raw
193 King St
154 locals recommend
Cozy, casual seafood eatery serving oysters, lobster rolls, fish tacos, ceviche & more.
A collection of eclectic chandeliers light up the Mexican & Southwest food & frozen drinks.
64 locals recommend
Santi's
1302 Meeting Street Rd
64 locals recommend
A collection of eclectic chandeliers light up the Mexican & Southwest food & frozen drinks.
Tacos with innovative fillings & frozen cocktails in a funky, vibrant setting, plus outdoor seating.
91 locals recommend
Taco Boy
217 Huger St
91 locals recommend
Tacos with innovative fillings & frozen cocktails in a funky, vibrant setting, plus outdoor seating.
11 locals recommend
Herd Provisions
106 Grove St
11 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Container Bar
2130 Mt Pleasant St
9 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Baker and Brewer
94 Stuart St
11 locals recommend
Six vendors share space in this trendy food court, offering coffee & an eclectic mix of cuisines.
23 locals recommend
Workshop
1503 King St
23 locals recommend
Six vendors share space in this trendy food court, offering coffee & an eclectic mix of cuisines.

Sightseeing

Hampton Park is a public park located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina, United States. At 60 acres, it is the largest park on the peninsula. It is bordered by The Citadel to the west, Hampton Park Terrace to the south, North Central to the east, and Wagener Terrace to the north
165 locals recommend
Hampton Park
165 locals recommend
Hampton Park is a public park located in peninsular Charleston, South Carolina, United States. At 60 acres, it is the largest park on the peninsula. It is bordered by The Citadel to the west, Hampton Park Terrace to the south, North Central to the east, and Wagener Terrace to the north
Brittlebank Park is a ten-acre park located between Lockwood Boulevard and the Ashley River in Charleston, South Carolina. To the south is a condominium project and to the north is the minor league baseball stadium, the Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park.
21 locals recommend
Brittlebank Park
185 Lockwood Dr
21 locals recommend
Brittlebank Park is a ten-acre park located between Lockwood Boulevard and the Ashley River in Charleston, South Carolina. To the south is a condominium project and to the north is the minor league baseball stadium, the Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park.
The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.
627 locals recommend
The Battery
627 locals recommend
The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.
Life in the Lowcountry is all about slowing down and taking a moment or two to relax, and locals and visitors both agree that Charleston's Waterfront Park is the perfect venue to stretch out and soak up the scene. With a prime location overlooking Charleston Harbor and the Cooper River, and more than 10 acres of room to roam, (most of which is waterfront), Waterfront Pak is essentially a romantic, engaging, serene, and perfectly picturesque destination that will make any newcomer fall in love with this unique southern city.
321 locals recommend
Waterfront Park
Concord Street
321 locals recommend
Life in the Lowcountry is all about slowing down and taking a moment or two to relax, and locals and visitors both agree that Charleston's Waterfront Park is the perfect venue to stretch out and soak up the scene. With a prime location overlooking Charleston Harbor and the Cooper River, and more than 10 acres of room to roam, (most of which is waterfront), Waterfront Pak is essentially a romantic, engaging, serene, and perfectly picturesque destination that will make any newcomer fall in love with this unique southern city.
The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Cooper River in South Carolina, USA, connecting downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The eight lane bridge satisfied the capacity of U.S. Route 17 when it opened in 2005 to replace two obsolete cantilever truss bridges.
64 locals recommend
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
64 locals recommend
The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Cooper River in South Carolina, USA, connecting downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The eight lane bridge satisfied the capacity of U.S. Route 17 when it opened in 2005 to replace two obsolete cantilever truss bridges.