What’s new in Charleston
New openings, menu drops, dishes and local sourcing worth knowing about.
Rudy Royale
American restaurant in Charleston.
The Peacock
Restaurant in Charleston.
Hutson Alley
Tourist Attraction restaurant in Charleston.
Frannie & The Fox
Italian restaurant in Charleston.
Bar167
Restaurant in Charleston.
167 Raw Oyster Bar
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
Virginia's On King
American restaurant in Charleston.
Slightly North of Broad Restaurant
Restaurant in Charleston.
Poogan's Porch
American restaurant in Charleston.
Amen Street Fish & Raw Bar
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
Church and Union Charleston
Restaurant in Charleston.
AZUR
French restaurant in Charleston.
The Swamp Fox Restaurant
American restaurant in Charleston.
Le Farfalle
Italian restaurant in Charleston.
The Watch Rooftop Kitchen and Spirits
American restaurant in Charleston.
Hank's Seafood Restaurant
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
Little Palm
Restaurant in Charleston.
Lowland
Restaurant in Charleston.
Hyman's Seafood
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
Oyster House Seafood & O-Bar
Oyster Bar restaurant in Charleston.
Charleston Crab House
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
A.W. Shuck's Seafood Shack
Seafood restaurant in Charleston.
V Modern Italian
V Modern Italian reimagines traditional Italian cuisine with a contemporary flair in Charleston’s Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood, offering vibrant seasonal dishes that highlight local ingredients and an extensive selection of Italian wines and craft cocktails. Its intimate atmosphere, attentive service, and standout plates like Truffle Mushroom Risotto and Basil Pesto Gnocchi make it a must-visit for modern Italian dining, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Surf Shack by Sunlit Coffee Company
The Surf Shack by Sunlit Coffee Company brings laid-back coastal charm to Cannonborough Elliotborough, serving locally sourced, sustainable seafood alongside artisan Sunlit coffee. With highlights like Bayside Shrimp Tacos, Surfside Poke Bowls, Sunlit Cold Brew, and outdoor seating for enjoying seasonal specials, it’s a relaxed must-visit for fresh, southern-style coastal dining in Charleston.
The Crossing
The Crossing is a cozy dining destination in the heart of the French Quarter, offering a seasonal menu that showcases fresh, local ingredients and a warm atmosphere perfect for a memorable meal.
Mother's Ruin
Mother's Ruin is a vibrant cocktail bar and eatery in the heart of Charleston, specializing in innovative cocktails and seasonal dishes that celebrate the local culinary scene.
Sonder Wine Bar + Retail Shop
Sonder Wine Bar + Retail Shop is a unique destination in Charleston offering an extensive selection of wines along with a curated grocery selection. The concept combines a cozy wine bar experience with retail shopping, making it a notable spot for wine enthusiasts and casual sippers alike.
On Air
On Air is a lively Cannonborough-Elliotborough restaurant serving Southern-inspired, farm-to-table dishes and creative cocktails made with local ingredients from a vibrant rooftop patio. With seasonal Lowcountry favorites, live music showcasing local talent, and a warm, community-focused atmosphere, it’s perfect for gatherings and memorable nights out.
Bareo
Bareo is a vibrant restaurant that specializes in innovative Mediterranean-inspired dishes, blending local ingredients with bold flavors to create a unique dining experience.
Tracer Waypoint Coffee Bar (Inside Live Oak)
Tracer Waypoint Coffee Bar offers a unique coffee experience inside Live Oak, specializing in craft brews and local pastries, making it a notable spot for coffee enthusiasts in Charleston.
The Peach Cobbler Factory
The Peach Cobbler Factory specializes in serving delicious, made-from-scratch desserts, particularly their famous peach cobbler, offering a nostalgic taste of Southern comfort food.
OK Donna
An inventive neighborhood bistro that blends elevated Southern comforts with bright, seasonal flair.
Annie Mae's Bakeshop
Annie Mae's Bakeshop is a cozy bakery in Charleston known for its delicious custom cakes and artisanal pastries, focusing on fresh, local ingredients and creative flavor combinations.
Super Chix - West Ashley, SC
Freshly arriving December 9, Super Chix serves elevated fried and roasted chicken with hand-cut fries and creamy frozen custard in West Ashley.
The Hidden House - Charleston
A serene King Street escape serving thoughtful coffee and tea by day and curated wines and small plates by night.
Bellerose
Tucked into the French Quarter, Bellerose serves refined, season-driven cuisine that celebrates Lowcountry flavors in an intimate setting.
Cachita's Kitchen Downtown
Ansonborough’s lively spot for authentic Mexican dishes served with artful presentation and standout hospitality.
Sushi | Bar Charleston
An upscale sushi bar in the French Quarter offering an intimate 17-course omakase counter that highlights seasonal seafood and precision technique.
babas on wentworth
A warm, European-inspired café and bar in Harleston Village offering coffee, small plates, and a lively neighborhood vibe.
Grill 225
An elegant French Quarter destination for meticulously sourced steaks, elevated sides, and an encyclopedic wine program.