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100+ new restaurants have opened in the Charleston area so far in 2019. That’s a lot of ground for any foodie to cover – no matter how big one’s wallet, or appetite, may be.
Enter: Google’s 2019 Local Favorites. The list ranks the top food + bev spots around town across three categories: Local Favorites (the top-rated spots, according to the amount of interest indicated by Google Maps users), Hidden Gems (establishments that are highly reviewed, but have fewer reviews than the Local Favorites), and Rising Stars (new + gaining popularity).
2019 Local Favorites
- Halls Chophouse
- Lewis Barbecue
- Cru Café
- Brown’s Court Bakery
- Slightly North of Broad
- 5Church Charleston
- D’Allesandro’s Pizza
- Magnolias
- FIG
- Moe’s Crosstown Tavern
- WildFlour Pastry
- Home Team BBQ
- Early Bird Diner
- Hank’s Seafood Restaurant
- Stella’s
- Zen Asian Fusion
- Huriyali
- Duck Donuts
- Dellz Uptown
- Kaminsky’s
- Bertha’s Kitchen
- Bear E Patch Cafe West
- Bitty and Beau’s Coffee
Hidden Gems
- Burrell & Flynns
- Luckhaus & Brubaker Sweets & Treats
- Workmen’s Cafe
- Hyman’s Express Deli
- Zero Restaurant + Bar
- Sugar Bakeshop
- Twenty Six Divine
- Normandy Farm Artisan Bakery
- Pan Garden
- Great Wall
Rising Stars
- Off Track Ice Cream
- Dining Tea & Ha Long Café
- Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint
- Kairos
- Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls
- Bourbon N’ Bubbles
- The Establishment
- Clean Juice
- Melfi’s
- El Jefe Texican Cantina
