About OK Donna
ItalianDate night
OK Donna brings a fresh, convivial energy to North-Central Charleston with plates that read as familiar yet unexpected. The menu leans on local produce and coastal influences, turning classic Lowcountry ideas into punchy, shareable dishes. Warm service and a lively dining room make it a standout spot for both weeknight dinners and celebratory meals.
What to Order
Charred Carolina Trout
Crisp-skinned trout with lemon-butter, charred spring vegetables, and a bright herb vinaigrette for coastal clarity.
Pimento Cheese Fritters
Creamy, tangy pimento cheese wrapped in a golden fritter, served with spicy honey for a nostalgic yet refined bite.
Shrimp and Stone-Ground Grits
Peppery shrimp simmered in a smoky tomato-bacon jus over ultra-creamy grits — a reverent nod to Lowcountry classics.
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OK Donna
Opened December 2025
North-Central, Charleston
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