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A vibrant plate with crispy egg rolls, sliced green onions, and a dipping sauce. Nearby are dumplings and a vegetable stir-fry, conveying a delicious, fresh meal.
Food
Fill your plate and celebrate the Lunar New Year in Charleston
Several Charleston restaurants are offering special Lunar New Year menus.
February 12, 2026 02:37 PM
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Callie Putnam
Calabaza margarita with surrounding by Day of the Dead decor
Food
These Charleston restaurants are celebrating Día de los Muertos
Celebrate Día de los Muertos in the Lowcountry
October 31, 2023
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Erika Ross
People prepare food on plates from rows of colorful ingredients in bins.
Food
Support Pay It Forward Charleston at 16 local bars and restaurants
For every sale of a Hat Trick gin cocktail through Sunday, Oct. 29, a portion of the proceeds will support Pay It Forward’s mission to support food and beverage workers.
October 16, 2023
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Dayten Rose
A pitmaster smoking meat at the Holy Smokes BBQ Festival.
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Get fired up for this BBQ festival
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Travel and Outdoors
Take a day trip to Pawleys Island
Enjoy the pristine beach, nationally acclaimed golf courses, shopping at local boutiques, and more in Pawleys Island.
September 20, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A pulled pork sandwich and sides from Home Team BBQ.
Food
5 local eateries highlighted in Southern Living’s best of barbecue roundup
Whether you’re craving brisket, pork, chicken, or a combination of all three — these local barbecue spots are sure to fill your belly.
September 13, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
This image shows a large group of individuals smiling at the camera at last year's Charleston Mimosa Festival. They are under a white tent, and on a green, football field. They are holding orangish-redish cups.
Events
Charleston Mimosa Festival returns this October
Charleston Wine Festivals is excited to bring back this festival after it saw success last year.
September 11, 2023
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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.
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
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Erika Ross
Stawberry short cake dessert at Rudy Royale in downtown Charleston.
Restaurants
Bite into Rudy Royale’s summer menu
You can taste the freshness of its thoughtfully curated dishes with local + sustainable ingredients for the rest of August through September.
August 24, 2023
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Erika Ross
Gather Charleston
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The foodie event this fall that you won’t want to miss
Purchase tickets for one or both days of Gather Charleston, happening Sept. 29-Oct. 1.
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This picture shows a bar of brunch food + greenery inside the Palmetto Cafe located in the Charleston Place Hotel.
Restaurants
The Charleston Place introduces new culinary offerings
Who doesn’t love brunch and afternoon tea?
August 17, 2023
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Erika Ross
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Answered: You shared which local restaurant should be selected for the Michelin Guide American South
Who deserves the gold star and to be included in the Michelin Guide American South in Charleston?
April 8, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Festivals
Know before you go: High Water Festival
High Water Festival is an upcoming musical oasis happening on April Saturday, April 26 through Sunday, April 27 bring musicians from all around the world to North Charleston’s Riverfront Park.
April 8, 2025
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Erika Ross
This photo shows Kelsea Ballerini performing on stage under a soft spotlight, creating an intimate and ethereal atmosphere. Seated on a stool, she strums an acoustic guitar and sings into a microphone, her focus deep and emotional. She wears a layered tulle dress paired with sparkling knee-high boots, adding elegance and glamour to the moment. The background is dimly lit, with a drum set visible behind her.
Events
Answered: Where Kelsea Ballerini should visit on her next trip to Charleston
Did you know? Ballerini collaborated with Apple Maps to highlight a few of her favorite Lowcountry spots.
April 7, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This photo showcases a plated dish featuring crispy fried soft-shell crab atop a vibrant, fresh salad. The salad includes a mix of leafy greens, shredded cabbage, carrot strips, and sliced red peppers, all lightly dressed. The plate is artistically speckled.
Food
7 spots to get soft-shell crabs in Charleston
Seeing soft-shell crabs on the menu is a sure sign summer is on the way — check out these seven Charleston spots to grab yours.
April 7, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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City
How to get your REAL ID in Charleston
The deadline to obtain your REAL ID is coming up on May 7, 2025 — here’s how and why to get one in South Carolina.
April 4, 2025
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Alexandra Garian
Sports
A dive into the history of the Charleston RiverDogs
Before you root, root, root for the RiverDogs, take a peek at the team’s 30+ year history.
April 3, 2025
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Alexandra Garian
silhouettes of individuals dancing with the Ravenel Bridge in the background.
Events
Shimmy your way into the weekend at Dancing on the Cooper
Dancing on the Cooper is a live music series featuring different acts performing on the Mount Pleasant Pier.
April 3, 2025
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Erika Ross
A aerial view of Charleston. You can see tops of buildings, a church steeple and greenery.
Restaurants
Michelin expands with the Michelin Guide American South
The Michelin Guide American South will explore six southern states, including South Carolina.
April 2, 2025
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Erika Ross
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City
Charleston’s global connection with Spoleto, Italy
We’re exploring the cultural and economic ties that link to one of Charleston’s sister cities.
April 2, 2025
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Vagney Hampshire
This image showcases a spacious, modern, and well-lit workspace or communal area with a minimalist design. The room has high, slanted ceilings with exposed white beams and ductwork, adorned with multiple spotlights for ample lighting. At the center, there is a long blue table with multiple wooden chairs that have a unique, curved design. The table is equipped with some stationery, including markers, paper, and other small objects. The flooring consists of light wooden planks, complementing the natural tones of the furniture. In the background, there is a modular wooden shelving unit with decorative elements such as vases and sculptures. The room also features additional tables and seating areas, indicating a multifunctional space. Large windows on one side allow natural light to enter, and there are plants in the corner, adding a touch of greenery.
Business
Kinry Club, a new family social club for work, play, and community
The Kinry Club is a 4,000-sqft space that offers families, support + space to grow their community.
April 1, 2025
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Callie Putnam