Restaurants

The light from the sunset reflects off Shem Creek, while the sky fades from a fire orange to pale blue.
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15+ restaurants in Charleston you can get to by boat
Take the boat out for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with this list of spots you can get to via the water.
April 22, 2026 11:56 AM
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Callie Putnam
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Food
Six Charleston 2024 James Beard Award semifinalists named
You’ll find six local stars up for an award based on excellence and other factors like commitment to the community.
January 24, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Food
Q+A with Christine England of Lowcountry Eat Out!
Christine England has an experienced background in the food and beverage community and is one of the group’s admins.
January 23, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Food
Celebrate Vicious Biscuit’s fifth anniversary with a special $5 menu
Favorites like The Vicious, and The Fat Boy, along with cranberry mimosas will be featured on the anniversary menu.
December 21, 2023
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Callie Putnam
Rendering showing a large, waterfront grassy area next to an open-air building and pier.
Development
A peek into North Charleston’s future: Live, work, play developments
Battery Park and Navy Yard Charleston recently received a final vote on the development contract.
December 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Food
Try This: Make this Iron Rose holiday cocktail at home
Follow the recipe below to make this unique cocktail for your friends and family.
December 13, 2023
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Callie Putnam
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
Two individuals are laughing and smiling and shopping at the Mount Pleasant Towne Center. There are trees and greenery behind them.
Events
Shop at Boutiques and Bubbles at Mount Pleasant Towne Centre
Grab a friend or family member and enjoy a Saturday afternoon of shopping, deals and promotions, champagne, live music, and mac and cheese.
August 29, 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
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
A picture of the new brunch menu items at Middleton Place.
Restaurants
Middleton Place now serves brunch
Featuring its own version of chicken + waffles with french toast.
July 18, 2023
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Erika Ross
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A neatly wrapped napkin, a drink on a coaster, and a cookbook titled “The Fleet Landing Cookbook” featuring a waterfront restaurant photo rest on a dark table, creating a cozy dining atmosphere.
Business
Fleet Landing celebrates 20 years with the release of “The Fleet Landing Cookbook”
To celebrate 20 years of serving seafood and southern favorites on the Charleston Harbor, Fleet Landing has released its first cookbook.
September 8, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Patios for outdoor dining around Charleston
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Charleston’s many beautiful patios.
September 5, 2025
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Small Business
Plowing ahead: GrowFood Carolina is supporting local farmers and eating fresh
GrowFood Carolina, which now represents 80+ SC farmers, helps them put their produce in grocery stores and local restaurants.
September 4, 2025
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Callie Putnam
This photo shows a rainy day in the French Quater.
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10+ free things to do in Charleston
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Charleston, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
September 3, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A smiling man in a white chef’s coat stands indoors by a window, leaning casually against a wall with brown curtains behind him, creating a warm, relaxed, and inviting atmosphere.
Food
The Charleston Place welcomes Chef Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park to lead its year-long pop-up restaurant
Chef Daniel Humm and the pop-up restaurant will host its first guest on Thursday, Oct. 2. The restaurant will be housed at The Charleston Place.
September 2, 2025
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Callie Putnam
Summer specials on a table at Five Loaves Cafe.
Live
Lunch break: A guide to $15 lunch deals in Charleston
We’ve rounded up local deals that’ll help you enjoy your lunch break without breaking the bank.
August 28, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A historic photograph shows Charleston’s devastation after the 1886 earthquake, with collapsed buildings, debris scattered across the street, and people standing among the ruins of Wm. M. Bird & Co. storefront.
Taking a look back at the Charleston earthquake of 1886
The Lowcountry isn’t a stranger to natural disasters, but the Charleston earthquake of 1886 shook the region to its core.
August 26, 2025
Five plush animal toys—a green alligator, a sea turtle, a gray dolphin, a brown otter, and a bald eagle—are arranged together on a table with an aquarium backdrop of rocks and fish.
City
Support the South Carolina Aquarium by adopting an animal
Choose an animal and the level of adoption you’d like to support the South Carolina Aquarium and the animal lover in your life.
August 25, 2025
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Callie Putnam
A modern, stylish interior features tall white columns, wood cabinetry, pendant lighting, and lush greenery. Neutral tones, sleek furniture, and textured rugs create a warm, sophisticated space blending comfort with contemporary elegance.
Business
Textures, a luxury hardwood company, opens in the Charleston Design District
The hardwood company has a space in the Navy Yard Charleston’s design hub featuring showrooms, maker spaces.
August 22, 2025
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Callie Putnam
dolphin strand feeding
What is strand feeding?
Strand feeding can only be seen in a few areas around the world, and the Lowcountry is one of them.
August 21, 2025
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Callie Putnam