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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 04:44 PM
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Callie Putnam
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Petit Merci opens in downtown Charleston
Get a taste of European delights in the Harleston Village neighborhood.
January 2, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Food
Restaurants open on Christmas in Charleston
We’ve rounded up a list of local spots open on Christmas that will serve up your holiday meals.
December 5, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Lillian’s Petite Market & Eatery opens on Congress Street
The legacy of Harold’s Cabin lives on with the opening of Lillian’s Petite Market & Eatery, a new Congress Street neighborhood-focused market and restaurant.
December 3, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Events
Shellabration 2024: Shuck oysters and support coastal conservation
Toadfish Conservation Coalition’s annual fundraiser brings oysters and live music to Bowen’s Island Restaurant.
November 20, 2024
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Erika Ross
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Charleston native competes on the Food Network’s “Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking” competition
Get to know a baker who calls Charleston home and prepare to cheer her on the Food Network’s “Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking” competition.
November 13, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Business
Fleet Landing will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a charity oyster roast + day of giving
Fleet Landing is a locally-owned seafood restaurant that is celebrating a major milestone + giving back to the Charleston community.
November 11, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Restaurants
Come on, dish: Which Charleston restaurant do you miss the most?
We want to know — which Holy City restaurant or meal sparks nostalgia in your heart and belly, and why?
November 8, 2024
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Food
Pelato — a new Italian restaurant with Brooklyn roots — will soon call Morrison Drive home
The team behind Pelato says they aim to bring both authentic Italian dishes and traditions to Charleston — the new restaurant will call the former Butcher & Bee space home.
November 1, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Epic foodie event: Charleston welcomes Charlotte’s top chefs + mixologists
Savor Charlotte is like having your best friend come to town just to cook you a delicious meal in your own home.
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Food
Where to wander: Visit Islander 71 a picturesque fish house + deck bar
City Editors Erika + Callie enjoyed Islander 71’s food and views + are having the best time exploring spots in every Lowcountry neighborhood.
October 24, 2024
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Callie Putnam
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Stay prepared this Atlantic Hurricane Season
This hurricane guide will update you on evacuation zones and introduce you to resources that will help you stay weather-aware this Atlantic Hurricane Season.
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Kid-friendly activities in Charleston
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Charleston, SC has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
May 30, 2025
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The pool and terrace at The Mills House Hotel; there are three friends sitting on lounge chairs enjoying the day.
Tourism and Hospitality
Take a dip: Day passes at cool pools in Charleston
From Paradiso Charleston to The Mills House Hotel, we’re really feeling these staycation vibes.
May 29, 2025
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Monica Garske
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Sports
The ultimate guide to sports teams in Charleston
From the RiverDogs to the Stingrays, we’re sharing all details of Charleston’s sports teams.
May 29, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Festivals
Q+A with Mena Mark Hanna, General Director + CEO of Spoleto Festival USA
Mena Mark Hanna shares what’s new, what’s exciting, and why Spoleto Festival USA 2025 is a can’t-miss.
May 28, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Culture
Your guide to golf courses in Charleston
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 20+ places to play golf around Charleston are sure to make for a good round.
May 27, 2025
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Justine Palkowski
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Travel and Outdoors
6 spas + wellness spots to relax in Charleston
Get ready to kick your feet up and explore spas and wellness centers that will help you feel relaxed and rejuvenated.
May 27, 2025
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Callie Putnam
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Real Estate
Historic Greek Revival home listed in Charleston’s South of Broad
With designer touches, rare architecture, and a rich history, this home at 172 Tradd St. is officially on the market.
May 23, 2025
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Erika Ross
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Culture
Grill out with meats, fixin’s, and more from Charleston
Fire up the grill and enjoy a cookout that’s curated with locally procured goods.
May 22, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Travel and Outdoors
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens debuts new sculpture exhibit
Explore “Nature POP!®" a colorful new installation featuring 40 larger-than-life creations by artist Sean Kenney using LEGO® bricks, on display through Aug. 15 and included with general admission.
May 22, 2025
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Erika Ross