CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
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Downtown Charleston
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Located on the historic market, serving up the freshest seafood since 1984. Our family-friendly atmosphere, legendary raw bar and great food awaits. When you’re in the mood for real seafood, come get fresh with us. Seafood, $$
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Blossom 171 East Bay Street • 843.722.9200 Utilizing the finest regional produce, Blossom features fresh seafood. Executive Chef Adam Close’s cuisine offers a variety of seafood selections, as well as house-made pizzas and pastas. Seafood, $$-$$$
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Bocci’s Italian Restaurant 158 Church Street • 843.720.2121 Quaint, comfortable and authentic Italian food in the heart of Charleston. We feature housemade pastas, a variety of meats and fresh seafood, homemade sauces, and heavenly desserts alongside an extensive wine list. Italian, $$
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Charleston Crab House 41 S. Market Street • 843.853.2900 A visit to Charleston is not complete without stopping by at the Crab House as the locals do for fresh Lowcountry Seafood and a “Darn Good Time.” Steamed Crab Legs, Seafood platters, Steamed Crab-Pot and more. Open Lunch and Dinner daily. Seafood, $$, Other location: 145 Wappoo Creek Drive, 843.795.1963
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Circa 1886 Restaurant 149 Wentworth Street • 843.853.7828 Circa 1886 is a Mobil 4 Star, AAA 4 Diamond gourmet restaurant where Executive Chef Marc Collins blends the flavor of Charleston’s past and present. Dinner Monday-Saturday. www.circa1886.com Gourmet Southern, $$$
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A.W. Shuck’s Seafood Warehouse & Raw Bar 35 Market Street • 843.723.1151
Coast Bar & Grill 39D John Street • 843.722.8838 Serving Charleston’s freshest seafood, combining Charleston Classics with chefs’ unique creations, taking full advantage of bountiful local ingredients. Rustic tin roofs, 40-ft ceilings and a wood-burning grill create an atmosphere reminiscent of an eclectic beach bar. Dinner nightly, 5:30 p.m. Seafood, $$
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Sourcing ingredients from the Lowcountry’s finest farmers and fishermen, Chef Craig Deihl serves a seasonal menu both spotlighting and elevating the regional fare. The menu is complemented by an expansive wine list. American, $$$-$$$$
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FIG 232 Meeting Street • 843.805.5900 FIG is an intimate neighborhood bistro in the heart of Downtown Charleston serving simple, seasonal and uncomplicated cuisine with an emphasis on local and sustainable foods. Seasonal Bistro, $$$
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Fish Restaurant 442 King Street • 843.722.3474 Executive Chef Nico Romo re-imagines French/Asian classics with unique style, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients. Featuring locally-sourced seafood and produce, Fish also offers chicken, beef, pork, vegetarian and vegan options. French-Asian Fusion, $$$
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Magnolias 185 East Bay Street • 843.577.7771 Magnolias combines true Southern style with Charleston charm. Founding Chef Donald Barickman is widely recognized as a pioneer of the culinary revolution in Charleston and what is now known as “Lowcountry” cuisine. Regional/Lowcountry, $$-$$$$
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39 Rue de Jean 39 John Street • 843.722.8881 A taste of Paris in Downtown Charleston, Rue incorporates classic French staples with contemporary fare. Mussels, Steak Au Poivre, or savor Charleston’s favorite burger, ground in-house and served alongside hand-cut pommes frites. Lunch, Dinner, Brunch and Late Nite Menus. French, $$
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Cypress 167 East Bay Street • 843.727.0111
Sticky Fingers RibHouse 235 Meeting Street • 843.853.7427 Memphis-style ribhouse specializing in hickory-smoked ribs, wings, rotisserie chicken and pulled pork barbecue. Featuring five signature barbecue sauces and dry rub. Open daily at 11 a.m. for Lunch and Dinner. Barbecue, $
Downtown Charleston
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Charleston’s TRUE Irish pub is located just off the historic market. Our family-friendly menu is priced right, our food is superb and we serve up the fun into the wee hours of the night. Irish/Seafood, $$
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Vickery’s Beaufain Street Bar & Grill 15 Beaufain Street • 843.577.5300 Voted “Best Outdoor Patio,” this secret watering hole of celebrities and locals alike has been well-known for its spectacular bar scene, eclectic menu, and outstanding brunch since 1993. *Mention this ad and receive a free appetizer or dessert with entree. American/Cuban Accent, $
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South Carolina Aquarium 100 Aquarium Wharf • 843.720.1990 Fun, wonder and education come together at the South Carolina Aquarium. Get up close and personal with animals such as penguins, otters, loggerhead sea turtles, stingrays, sharks and much more.
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Virginia’s on King 412 King Street • 843.735.5800 Virginia’s on King specializes in upscale interpretations of classic Southern dishes. Local ingredients come straight from the farm to the table. At the heart of Virginia’s you will find gracious hospitality and all of the flavors of the Lowcountry, from Shrimp & Grits to Fried Chicken and Collard Greens. Southern, $$
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TRANSPORTATION
Tommy Condon’s Irish Pub 160 Church Street • 843.577.3818
Elysium Salon 4 Liberty Street • 843.937.0700 Elysium Salon is committed to ensuring the highest standards by emphasizing consistently high-quality service by our gracious, knowledgeable, highly-trained, and experienced stylists with their uncanny ability to anticipate your every need in a positive, uplifting environment. www.elysiumsalon.net
Charleston Black Cab Company 843.216.2627 Charleston Black Cab Company is America’s largest operator of original London Black Taxis. Our luxury fleet consists of London Black Taxis, vans and a 31-passenger minicoach. Please call 843-216-2627 for all your transportation needs, 24/7.
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