Charleston Guidebook

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Charleston Guidebook

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Great coffee, breakfast or lunch spot with an adorable patio. This place is walking distance from our house and has great coffee, acai bowls, and sandwhiches!
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Huriyali
401 Huger St
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Great coffee, breakfast or lunch spot with an adorable patio. This place is walking distance from our house and has great coffee, acai bowls, and sandwhiches!
Just a few blocks from our home this place is a must visit when in Charleston. Leon's has the best fried chicken in town as well as great oysters on the half shell. Their outdoor patio is a great spot to enjoy the weather while sipping on a froze!
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Leon's
698 King St
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Just a few blocks from our home this place is a must visit when in Charleston. Leon's has the best fried chicken in town as well as great oysters on the half shell. Their outdoor patio is a great spot to enjoy the weather while sipping on a froze!
Just a couple blocks from our house this adorable sandwhich and super spot is a great place for a casual bite to eat. They also have beer and wine to go if you would rather enjoy the meal back at our airbnb!
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Berkeley's
624 1/2 Rutledge Avenue
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Just a couple blocks from our house this adorable sandwhich and super spot is a great place for a casual bite to eat. They also have beer and wine to go if you would rather enjoy the meal back at our airbnb!
A must visit for any bbq lovers, Lewis is known for their beef centric bbq and their amazing sides. While there will probably be a bit of a line to order, they have plenty of tables to sit at and a great bar to order a beverage while you wait.
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Lewis Barbecue
464 N Nassau St
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A must visit for any bbq lovers, Lewis is known for their beef centric bbq and their amazing sides. While there will probably be a bit of a line to order, they have plenty of tables to sit at and a great bar to order a beverage while you wait.
One of our favorite Italian spots and walkable from our place! Reservations are highly encouraged.
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Melfi's
721 King St
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One of our favorite Italian spots and walkable from our place! Reservations are highly encouraged.
This is one of the best seafood restaurants in town. Try the lobster roll (the owners originate from Nantucket so it is top notch) or the tuna burger. 167 Raw does NOT take reservations and is very popular. Be prepared for a wait or try to go during off hours.
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167 Raw
193 King St
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This is one of the best seafood restaurants in town. Try the lobster roll (the owners originate from Nantucket so it is top notch) or the tuna burger. 167 Raw does NOT take reservations and is very popular. Be prepared for a wait or try to go during off hours.
Looking to purchase or enjoy in house some wine & charcuterie? Or maybe something heftier like a sandwhich or salad? This place is the perfect wine bar/cafe that has a great parisian vibe and is only a 2 minute drive from the airbnb.
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goat. sheep. cow., north
804 Meeting St
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Looking to purchase or enjoy in house some wine & charcuterie? Or maybe something heftier like a sandwhich or salad? This place is the perfect wine bar/cafe that has a great parisian vibe and is only a 2 minute drive from the airbnb.
Less than a 10 minute walk you will find amazing pastries and a few breakfast sandwich options. Menu changes daily and they often have a pop up brick oven pizza offering for lunch.
WELTONS TINY BAKESHOP
Less than a 10 minute walk you will find amazing pastries and a few breakfast sandwich options. Menu changes daily and they often have a pop up brick oven pizza offering for lunch.
On St. Phillip street about a 15 minute walk this is a great spot for breakfast or lunch with smoothies, sandwiches, avocado toast. They have great coffee and sell wine and beer as well.
Island Provisions - Downtown Charleston
On St. Phillip street about a 15 minute walk this is a great spot for breakfast or lunch with smoothies, sandwiches, avocado toast. They have great coffee and sell wine and beer as well.
A bit further down king you will find this coffee/breakfast/lunch shop that has plenty of interesting breakfast and lunch options including breakfast burritos and different breakfast toasts
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The Daily
652 B King St
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A bit further down king you will find this coffee/breakfast/lunch shop that has plenty of interesting breakfast and lunch options including breakfast burritos and different breakfast toasts
This pork focused bbq spot might be one you’ve heard of since Rodney recently won a James Beard Award! His Charleston location is only a few blocks away and can be eaten on site or you can utilize their drive through option.
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Rodney Scott's BBQ - Charleston
1011 King Street
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This pork focused bbq spot might be one you’ve heard of since Rodney recently won a James Beard Award! His Charleston location is only a few blocks away and can be eaten on site or you can utilize their drive through option.
About an 8 minute walk this restaurant serves amazing french food in an atmosphere that will transport you to a cafe in Paris. Reservations recommended but they often have bar seats first come first serve.
Maison
About an 8 minute walk this restaurant serves amazing french food in an atmosphere that will transport you to a cafe in Paris. Reservations recommended but they often have bar seats first come first serve.
This place also does not take reservations and gets very busy so get there right when it opens and be prepared to wait! They have a rotating menu and are primarily seafood focused.
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Chubby Fish
252 Coming St
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This place also does not take reservations and gets very busy so get there right when it opens and be prepared to wait! They have a rotating menu and are primarily seafood focused.
This has become one of our new favorite spots. They serve a rotating menu with locally sourced ingredients. Highly suggest the tasting menu. Reservations reocommended.
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Chasing Sage
267 Rutledge Ave
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This has become one of our new favorite spots. They serve a rotating menu with locally sourced ingredients. Highly suggest the tasting menu. Reservations reocommended.
If you are here for a special occasion this is a great choice for an over the top seafood dinner. Try out one of their seafood towers or their fried oyster sliders. Reservations are typically needed several weeks out but try your luck at their bar!
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The Ordinary
544 King St
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If you are here for a special occasion this is a great choice for an over the top seafood dinner. Try out one of their seafood towers or their fried oyster sliders. Reservations are typically needed several weeks out but try your luck at their bar!

Drinks

Graft is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine and some light bites while waiting for a table at Leon's. Plus - this wine bar is only a few blocks from the airbnb.
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Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar
700b King St
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Graft is the perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine and some light bites while waiting for a table at Leon's. Plus - this wine bar is only a few blocks from the airbnb.
Try some local Charleston beer at Revelry rooftop bar. Only a 2 minute car ride from our place.
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Revelry Brewing
10 Conroy St
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Try some local Charleston beer at Revelry rooftop bar. Only a 2 minute car ride from our place.
This is a great spot to enjoy some day drinking and watch some football. Try their frozen irish coffee or the 'game changer' and if you're hungry, their wings can't be beat.
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Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle St
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This is a great spot to enjoy some day drinking and watch some football. Try their frozen irish coffee or the 'game changer' and if you're hungry, their wings can't be beat.
Brewery which is more casual and serves delicious pizzas
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Edmund's Oast Brewing Co.
1505 King St
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Brewery which is more casual and serves delicious pizzas
This is an amazing place to get a cocktail or try this breweries beer and sit on their phenomenal patio. Try one of their frozen cocktails and a bite to eat as their food is delicious.
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Edmund's Oast
1081 Morrison Dr
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This is an amazing place to get a cocktail or try this breweries beer and sit on their phenomenal patio. Try one of their frozen cocktails and a bite to eat as their food is delicious.
Located on King right next to the Ordinary is a french restaurant and bar serving amazing cocktails. Their french onion soup is also great.
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Felix Cocktails et Cuisine
550 King St
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Located on King right next to the Ordinary is a french restaurant and bar serving amazing cocktails. Their french onion soup is also great.
Small romantic cocktail bar located right on king street
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The Belmont
511 King St
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Small romantic cocktail bar located right on king street
Also located on king street this is more of a wine bar but they still have some great cocktails. They also have a pretty patio out back.
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Vintage Lounge
545 King St
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Also located on king street this is more of a wine bar but they still have some great cocktails. They also have a pretty patio out back.
Located on the rooftop of a hotel on Meeting street this place has a trendy retro vibe, great cocktails and good bites to snack on.
Little Palm
Located on the rooftop of a hotel on Meeting street this place has a trendy retro vibe, great cocktails and good bites to snack on.
Great no frills local spot to grab a drink with a large outdoor deck and they often have live music.
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Container Bar
2130 Mt Pleasant St
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Great no frills local spot to grab a drink with a large outdoor deck and they often have live music.
Great spot on King Street with amazing cocktails. Has a speakeasy vibe and a rooftop.
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The Cocktail Club
479 King St
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Great spot on King Street with amazing cocktails. Has a speakeasy vibe and a rooftop.
The sister ‘cocktail’ restaurant to 167 raw and located right around the corner. This spot does take reservations and has some great light bites as well. Cocktails here are great and so is the vibe.
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The sister ‘cocktail’ restaurant to 167 raw and located right around the corner. This spot does take reservations and has some great light bites as well. Cocktails here are great and so is the vibe.
It is well worth it to venture over the bridge and visit Shem Creek for some sunset drinks to enjoy on the water! This is our favorite spot to grab a cocktail and some light bites. Don't be surprised if you spot a dolphin or two!
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Tavern & Table
100 Church St
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It is well worth it to venture over the bridge and visit Shem Creek for some sunset drinks to enjoy on the water! This is our favorite spot to grab a cocktail and some light bites. Don't be surprised if you spot a dolphin or two!