Holy City Brewing
Holy City Brewing: Food and Drink on the Water
Charleston, SC Casual Dining
Today’s chefs reap the best local ingredients to create dishes that celebrate Charleston’s authentic flavors. Whether you prefer thick crust style pizza or grab-and-go BBQ sandwiches, the perfect meal awaits you. Have your taste of Charleston's crave-worthy casual fare.
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La Patisserie
La Pâtisserie serves the Holy City’s finest breads and pastries. Choose to dine in or are on-the-go, our French Pastry Chef Remy Funfrock ensures authenticity & freshness.
Rudy Royale
Rudy Royale, Chicken + Cocktails, located downtown, combines a fun atmosphere with approachable yet elevated seasonal cuisine. Event & Private Dining Spaces Available.
Pier 101
Pier 101 Restaurant & Bar, is located beachfront on the famed Folly Beach Pier. The restaurant offers great food and drinks, live music, and ocean views.
Meeting at Market
Meeting at Market is an upscale sporting pub with 22 flat screen televisions, 20 rotating craft beers and elevated pub fare. Located inside The Charleston Place.
Frannie and The Fox
A wood-fired eatery with Italian sensibilities serving popular regional meals. The menu features shareable plates from local purveyors, along with effortless, warm service.
Clerks
Clerks is an inviting café experience, offering a full dining menu including house-made pastries and biscuits and a variety of tasty beverages, coffee, and kombucha.
Coast Bar & Grill
Fresh seafood, laidback Lowcountry style.
The Reel Bar & Sunset Deck
The Reel Bar is the ideal locale for families to relax and unwind and dipping your toes in the sand, on our man-made beach, overlooking the Charleston Harbor.
Islander 71 Fish House & Deck Bar
A nod to the easy going beach life of the 1970’s Isle of Palms. Seafood, crafty cocktails & one of the best sunset views. Next to the IOP Marina on the Intracoastal Waterway.
Ben & Jerry's Kiawah Island
Serving Kiawah Island euphoria in a cup, cone, sundae, and milkshake since 2018. Come on in and smell the waffle cones!
Cru Cafe
Charleston’s hidden gem receiving accolades and write-ups yearly with a gourmet twist on comfort food. Cru Café opened in 2002 & is ranked as one of Charleston’s top eateries.
Vincent Chicco’s
Modern take on classic Italian fare.
Tbonz Gill & Grill - Downtown
Tbonz Gill & Grill is perfect for lunch, dinner, or in-between. Proudly serving Certified Angus Beef steaks and burgers, homegrown ales, comfort foods and seafood.
Tbonz Gill & Grill - West of the Ashley
TBonz Gill & Grill continues to set the standard for serving fresh, quality fare that leaves customers fulfilled. Enjoy one of our award-winning homegrown ales on tap today.
Ruby Sunshine Cafe
Ruby Sunshine brings the unique flavors and hospitality to our all-day brunch using fresh and local ingredients and preparing food to order from our scratch kitchen.
Kaminsky's Dessert Cafe
Cozy atmosphere with a rotating selection of delectable desserts made in house daily, in addition to heaping milkshakes, specialty coffees and cold beverage creations.
Saffire Restaurant at Charleston Marriott
Charleston Marriott’s signature restaurant, Saffire, artfully blends the spirit of Charleston with high energy American Fusion cuisine.
Rue de Jean
Modern takes on French classics.
Babas on Cannon
Inspired by cafés & bars of Europe. Welcoming folks in the morning for espresso & house-made pastries, at lunch for sandwiches & salads, & in the evening for cocktails & wine.
Basic Kitchen
Basic Kitchen uses tons of local produce and a rainbow of ingredients to create food that’s nourishing, healthful and delicious. Open for lunch + dinner M-Sat and Sun. brunch.
Beaches & Cream
Tucked inside the hotel's lobby level, grab local organic ice cream, breakfast or lunch to go, barista coffee and spiked milkshakes.
Beachside Burgers
Oceanfront dining with alfresco bites and beach grill favorites. Perfect pit stop for a tropical drink, frosty beer and refreshing ocean breeze. Open spring & summer.
Beech
The basic necessities of a healthy diet including fresh: fruit, fish, rice and vegetables, sourced sustainably, locally and organically when possible. Fast-casual atmosphere.
Bodega
Chef brings favorite childhood sandwiches to life with menu of old school staples with a Charleston twist! These homemade Kaiser rolls are a must for the boat, beach or couch!
Bohemian Bull
For the love of burgers beer and bourbon! Come and relax in a lively, open atmosphere, enjoy hearty, craveable food, and a large selection of craft beers and cocktails.
Butcher & Bee
Honest-to-goodness eats made with locally sourced ingredients. Serving Middle Eastern-leaning menus for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
California Dreaming
California Dreaming serves a mix of hearty American classics that are prepared from scratch daily. See for yourself why it's been an institution since 1987.
Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar
Carmella's on Historic East Bay St. features handmade ice creams, Italian ice, premium coffees, wine, adult dessert cocktails, pastries, cannolis, cookies, & gourmet desserts.
Carolina Ale House - Summerville
Carolina Ale House is a neighborhood gathering place. Best known for food, sports and fun. Our menu goes beyond the typical sports bar fare, with a wide selection of Ales.
Caviar & Bananas Downtown
Extraordinary product offering, sourced locally and globally to create the ultimate culinary experience. Upscale, sophisticated environment that stimulates the five senses.
Coastal Crust on the Sweetgrass Plaza
Wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizzas & Italian-inspired dishes. Local ingredients whenever possible and uses traditional recipes to deliver old-world style with today’s trends.
Coastal Provisions
Fresh Lowcountry seafood, prime meats, gracious service. This romantic and intimate restaurant is located in the Boardwalk Inn at Wild Dunes Resort. Terrace and lounge area.
Cowboy Brazilian Steakhouse
Authentic Brazilian churrasco, consisting of 16 types of meat individually cut by gauchos, spectacular 30-items salad bar, 6 Brazilian hot dishes and many tropical beverages.
Culinary Institute of Charleston (CIC)
Taste the future of Charleston's culinary scene in the Culinary Institute of Charleston's student-run restaurants, Relish and 181 Palmer. Reservations: OpenTable.com.
Culver's of North Charleston
Wisconsin-based, specializes in its signature ButterBurgers and frozen custard. A ButterBurger features fresh Midwest-raised beef, never frozen, on a slightly buttered bun.
Culver's of Summerville
Wisconsin-based, specializes in its signature ButterBurgers and frozen custard. A ButterBurger features fresh Midwest-raised beef, never frozen, on a slightly buttered bun.
DIG 17A
Enjoy a cold beer, chat with friends or just watch the game. Big outdoor patio with plenty of space to enjoy the beautiful weather in a friendly neighborhood pub setting.
Edmund's Oast
Edmund’s Oast restaurant is a a rare combination of brewery, locally and seasonally driven menu, impressive cocktail and wine lists, outdoor courtyard and covered event space.
Eleve
Discover modern American cuisine with a coastal influence while enjoying spectacular views of Charleston at our vibrant rooftop bar and restaurant.
Eliza's Bar and Kitchen
Mirrors its hotel counterpart in inspiration, elevation and unique ambiance. Immerse yourself in Lowcountry cuisine with a twist, indulge in uniquely crafted cocktails.
Felix Cocktails et Cuisine
Experience Paris in one of upper King Street's newest favorites. Félix offers a beautiful atmosphere to enjoy creative cocktails and delightful small plates.
Five Loaves Cafe - Mt. Pleasant
We go to great lengths to create a healthy, sustainable and more responsible menu and restaurant for our customers. We use local farms to provide fresh vegetables everyday.
Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails
Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails is Charleston's upscale cocktail bar dedicated to delivering modern, innovative comfort food and sophisticated cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Handy & Hot
Helmed by award-winning chef, TV personality & cookbook author, Vivian Howard, Handy & Hot is a small batch bakeshop located at 68 Wentworth Street open daily from 7am – 4pm.
Harborview Restaurant and Lounge
The Harborview Restaurant & Lounge located on the top floor of the Holiday Inn Charleston Riverview can accommodate up to 150 ppl. Serves breakfast, lunch, dinner & cocktails.
Harold's Cabin
Community-driven at heart, the locally owned neighborhood eatery serves inventive cocktails & elevated pub fare in an intimate atmosphere, or al fresco in the rooftop garden.
HC Provisions
Located in the new North Charleston Marriott Hotel, HC Provisions coastal fare & crafted tap features various cultures and cuisines of the "Holy City", coast and lowcountry.
Herd Provisions
Offering a rustic version of neo-American bistro fare, we feature grass-fed meat that comes directly from our farm. Open for lunch/brunch, happy hour & dinner Tuesday-Sunday.
Hero Doughnuts & Buns
Hero Doughnuts and Buns is a favorite stop for breakfast, coffee, lunch & snacks, serving Brioche-Style doughnuts, burgers, salads, coffee drinks and more on Calhoun Street.
High Tide Restaurant
The High Tide Restaurant and Spirit Bar features local seafood and southern staples. The bar offers local beers and spirits that are sure to give you a taste of Charleston.
Hot Little Biscuit
Callie's grab & go eatery serves a variety of piping hot, award winning biscuits, pimento cheese sandwiches, and locally inspired breakfast, lunch, and late night treats.
Hudson's Market
Pop into Hudson’s Market to enjoy coffee, grab-and-go wraps, and ice cream, or stock up on wine and beer, cheeses, decadent desserts, fresh fruits, and Lowcountry treats.
Huey's Southern Eats
A relaxed restaurant featuring casual lunch and small bite lounge menu items. Located in the Links Clubhouse, enjoy the Charleston golf course view after your round.
Just Stuff It
Just Stuff It Takeout is local Lowcountry food for the soul made with love just like Grandma used to make. Newly located in Summerville, you’ll leave happy and “stuffed”!
Laughing Gull
A colorful atmosphere and Caribbean infused cuisine, you can escape to a tropical paradise while enjoying food and beverage all prepared with an island flair.
Little Jack's Tavern
A friendly neighborhood joint with classic cocktails and smart updates to classic tavern fare. Think burgers, fresh fish, generous salads and nightly steak offerings.
Little Palm
A breezy, poolside restaurant and cocktail bar with a lively, spirited environment offering fresh, vibrant cocktails and seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes
Loggerhead Bar & Grill
Laid-back poolside dining at The Sanctuary, serving gourmet sandwiches, grilled burgers, fresh salads and light wraps.
Lowlife Bar
Folly’s Finest, with a fun, laid back vibe, nightly specials & friendly bar staff. Monday Wing Night * Wednesday Taco Night * Saturday Ribs &Reggae. Here…it’s always summer!
MESU
MESU is a lively urban spot with a dual cuisine of both Mexican and Sushi. Tequila infusions complement Sake Sangrias with a full cocktail list.
Millers All Day
Millers All Day celebrates breakfast and brunch with timeless food and drinks in a centuries-old King Street building outfitted with a midcentury modern aesthetic.
Night Heron Grill & Bar
Overlooking the Night Heron Park Pool complex, a great place to enjoy quick snacks, tasty lunches, light dinners, fresh smoothies and adult beverages.
Owlbear Cafe
Your friendly neighborhood board game cafe. Coffee, tea, beer and wine, breakfast and lunch served all day. Work away from home or play one of over 200 board games.
OysterCatcher Restaurant & Bar
A comfortable restaurant serving an array of locally inspired small plates and shareable dishes. Sustainable seafood-focused menu.
Park & Grove
A restaurant that celebrates Charleston's beautiful Hampton Park with a seasonal menu offering dishes such as house-made pastas, gourmet hot dogs & a local catch of the day.
Port of Call Food + Brew Hall
A collection of 6 artisanal eateries, accompanied by a modern Biergarten providing local brews & spirits. Located along the historic Charleston City Market at 99 S. Market St.
Republic Garden & Lounge
Republic Garden & Lounge is a modern venue setting the gold standard in hospitality through great food and drinks, luxurious surroundings and exceptional personalized service.
Ritual
Charleston's largest rooftop restaurant & bar offering locally sourced seafood with an international flair. Join us for rooftop lunch, dinner, cocktails and late night DJs.
Rutledge Cab Co.
Rutledge Cab Co-voted “Best American Restaurant” 2 years running and “Best Burger” by several media outlets. Guests love our all day/night menu including breakfast anytime.
Ryder Cup Bar at The Ocean Course
Casual clubhouse dining with seating indoor or outdoor on the porch overlooking The Ocean Course and the Atlantic Ocean.
Spread Bagelry
With our wood oven at the center, Spread Bagelry blends a modern sensibility with old world craft—engaging the senses, welcoming people and anchoring the communities we serve.
Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe on Coleman
Enjoy our hand cut lamb, beef and chicken Gyro's, fresh Mediterranean salads and home made pimento cheese. Beer and wine service available.
Ted's Butcherblock
A neighborhood butcher shop & cafe offering premium quality meats, seafood & charcuterie, award-winning sandwiches, prepared foods, wines & craft beer. Tues-Sat, 11am - 7pm.
The Alley
The Alley offers an experience unique to Charleston. In addition to 8 bowling lanes and arcade games, the space features a 150 seat restaurant, 40ft bar and event space.
The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar
The Crazy Mason Milkshake Bar - Whether you're on vacation and want a tasty treat or just need something cold and sweet to get you through the week - we've got you covered.
The Honey Hive
Charleston’s newest elevated dessert and savory brunch spot. Full cocktail menu, open late, woman owned and operated. Try the signature Kinsey cake!
The Pass
A small sandwich shop with all of your vacay food needs. At night, The Pass transforms into an eight course chef’s tasting for small groups.
The Rise Coffee Bar
Located on Wentworth Street, The Rise is an effortless, sip and stroll coffee shop that offers guests the finest selection of local coffees, teas, and homemade pastries.
The Washout
Get into the Folly state of mind at The Washout! Come feel the ocean breeze on our huge outdoor patio while enjoying beach eats, ice cold drinks, and live local music.
The Woodward Tavern
A spot for locals and travelers to enjoy good food, good drink and good company. We've got 10 TVs playing all kinds of games. We offer dinning room, bar and patio service.
Town Center Market
One-stop-shop for a quick breakfast, lunch or dinner in-store or takeout—plus popular grocery items, wine and beer, and souvenirs.
Triangle Char and Bar West
Laid-back, open-air atmosphere, an inviting bar and plenty of outdoor seating. Triangle offers creative, affordable eats while respecting the environment and local community.
Ty's Roadside
Ty Neal and Chef Jonathan McArthur bring the fire with their brick oven and open-fire grill. Craveable American cuisine, 20 taps, full bar in this light and airy renovation!
Uptown Social
Iconic and lively location that includes a rooftop bar with classic design and festive atmosphere. Overflowing menu of drink specials, happy hours, pizza and more.
Verde - Downtown
Fresh, bright, and satisfying healthy food. Create your own salad or wrap from over 45 toppings & handmade dressings or choose one of our signature creations.
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