Food Scene
Five Loaves Cafe
43 Cannon StGreat food, Great Service, Healthy options.
The Americano
819 Coleman BlvdCaribbean food and drinks, great happy hour!
Aya Cookhouse
915 Houston Northcutt BlvdAmazing Ramen and other specialties. Their house-made ice-cream is a must.
Cute place with great panini and other specialties. Wine selection is excellent. (their hours are not super-flex so check ahead.)
16 locals recommend
The Pickled Palate
1528 Hibben StCute place with great panini and other specialties. Wine selection is excellent. (their hours are not super-flex so check ahead.)
An amazing restaurant on Sullivans island. They have a raw bar as, pizza, and pasta. Plates in the 16-23 dollar range.
Their brunch is just awesome.
443 locals recommend
The Obstinate Daughter
2063 Middle StAn amazing restaurant on Sullivans island. They have a raw bar as, pizza, and pasta. Plates in the 16-23 dollar range.
Their brunch is just awesome.
Second State
766 S Shelmore BlvdFlavorful specialty coffee and great food from an actual kitchen.
Mercantile and Mash is a hybrid cafe/gourmet food shop. The folks making coffee here are serving world-class creations. Do not skip this place if you are a coffee connoisseur.
52 locals recommend
Mercantile and Mash
701 E Bay StMercantile and Mash is a hybrid cafe/gourmet food shop. The folks making coffee here are serving world-class creations. Do not skip this place if you are a coffee connoisseur.
Cool place to go hang out and have fun while still getting quality food and bev. Their beer setup is really cool. Wonderful brunch! Best place for groups.
44 locals recommend
Bay Street Biergarten
549 East Bay StreetCool place to go hang out and have fun while still getting quality food and bev. Their beer setup is really cool. Wonderful brunch! Best place for groups.
gelato! beardcats is fantastic. Right below the obstinate daughter. Best stop for a sweet treat on Sullivan's island.
13 locals recommend
Beardcat's Sweet Shop
2063 Middle Stgelato! beardcats is fantastic. Right below the obstinate daughter. Best stop for a sweet treat on Sullivan's island.
Triangle Char & Bar
828 Savannah HwyAwesome beer and food. Simple and delicious.
They serve the best crepes... And they are a locals-only kind of place. Tucked away in the neighborhoods away from all the touristy stuff.
44 locals recommend
Queen Street Grocery
133 Queen StThey serve the best crepes... And they are a locals-only kind of place. Tucked away in the neighborhoods away from all the touristy stuff.
Sea Biscuit Cafe
21 J C Long BlvdBreakfast favorite on Isle Of palms.
This little french cafe is a locally-loved, classic fixture on historic Broad street. It's totally affordable and community-dining oriented. The food is great.
53 locals recommend
Gaulart & Maliclet Fast and French Inc.
98 Broad StThis little french cafe is a locally-loved, classic fixture on historic Broad street. It's totally affordable and community-dining oriented. The food is great.
Great food, tucked away in the non-touristy section. Check out Hampton Park nearby.
77 locals recommend
Rutledge Cab Company
1300 Rutledge AveGreat food, tucked away in the non-touristy section. Check out Hampton Park nearby.
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing Burgers, Fish and chips, and beer selection... Walking distance to the Shem Creek Park Boardwalk.
26 locals recommend
Coleman Public House
427 W Coleman BlvdAmazing Burgers, Fish and chips, and beer selection... Walking distance to the Shem Creek Park Boardwalk.
Poe's is a classic. They have a fireplace. It's a fun place for sure, and all Edgar Allen Poe themed.
205 locals recommend
Poe's Tavern - Sullivans Island
2210 Middle StPoe's is a classic. They have a fireplace. It's a fun place for sure, and all Edgar Allen Poe themed.
Tattooed Moose
4845 Morrison DrGourmet Pub grub and tavern style.
Duck fat fries.
Sightseeing
Battery Place is a pretty park with free parking all around it. Feel free to park here and walk around all day. The park itself is amazing.
10 locals recommend
Battery Place
Battery PlaceBattery Place is a pretty park with free parking all around it. Feel free to park here and walk around all day. The park itself is amazing.
Parks & Nature
Local Park tucked away in the neighborhoods of downtown, right in front of the Citadel, and the historic site of Charleston's worlds fair exhibit. The giant live oaks are beautiful and fun to climb in. Bring an ENO hammock and enjoy.
163 locals recommend
Hampton Park
Local Park tucked away in the neighborhoods of downtown, right in front of the Citadel, and the historic site of Charleston's worlds fair exhibit. The giant live oaks are beautiful and fun to climb in. Bring an ENO hammock and enjoy.
Boardwalk out into the Shem creek marsh. So pretty for a sunset! You can bring a beer if you like. :)
It's a fishing pier.
328 locals recommend
Shem Creek Park
Shrimp Boat LaneBoardwalk out into the Shem creek marsh. So pretty for a sunset! You can bring a beer if you like. :)
It's a fishing pier.
Off-leash dog park with a beautiful sunset viewing spot. You can see the downtown skyline from here. Dogs have access to the water so bring a towel for your furry friend.
It is sometimes closed for private events.
25 locals recommend
Alhambra Hall
131 Middle StOff-leash dog park with a beautiful sunset viewing spot. You can see the downtown skyline from here. Dogs have access to the water so bring a towel for your furry friend.
It is sometimes closed for private events.
Entertainment & Activities
They are a restaurant, bowling alley, and have arcade games up front and skee ball in the middle.
Our local celebrity Bill Murray loves this place and he signed the pinball machine.
83 locals recommend
The Alley
131 Columbus StThey are a restaurant, bowling alley, and have arcade games up front and skee ball in the middle.
Our local celebrity Bill Murray loves this place and he signed the pinball machine.