Food

Charleston Restaurant Week kicks off today

The next installment of Charleston Restaurant Week returns today and runs until Sunday, Sept. 17.

September 6, 2023 • 
Erika Ross
This photo features a bright and colorful spread of food on a brown, wooden table including a redish alcoholic beverage, biscuits, sliders, sandwiches, salads, toast and dip.

Take advantage of trying different restaurants around town.

Photo by: Andrew Cebulka

Charleston foodies — it’s our time to shine. Charleston Restaurant Week is back and will run through Sunday, Sept. 17.

Charleston Restaurant Week allows you to explore the flavors + ingredients from Charleston-area chefs. Across the region, 50+ restaurants will participate, offering special menus for lunch, dinner, and even brunch.

Check this website to view the complete list of restaurants involved, look at menus + make your reservations.

Plan ahead for the next Charleston Restaurant Week happening Thursday, Jan. 11- Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024. Happy eating.

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