More of Charleston's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping Charleston in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
ThaiZapp Restaurant and bar
Charleston, South Carolina
Straightforward restaurant offering traditional Thai cuisine, including chicken satay & dumplings.
Golden Bowl
Charleston, South Carolina
Simple strip-mall Chinese joint offering a large menu of classic dishes & lunch specials.
A.C.'s Bar & Grill
Charleston, South Carolina
Low-key watering hole with pool tables serving pub food such as burgers, cheesesteaks & nachos.
Tasty Thai & Sushi
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Azul Mexicano James Island
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
The Southern Bar & Grill
Charleston, South Carolina
Informal bar & restaurant serving Southern fare, with live bluegrass, country & jazz music.
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Charleston, South Carolina
Chain eatery serving up fried chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches & other American comfort food.
Firehouse Subs West Ashley
Charleston, South Carolina
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
El Rincon Chiapaneco Mexican Restaurant
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Charleston Harbor Fish House - Southern Fare from the Land and Sea
Charleston, South Carolina
Stylish area-sourced seafood spot in Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, with a deck & rooftop bar.
Hutto Seafood Kitchen
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Workmen's Cafe
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Cod Tail Seafood & Chicken
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Outback Steakhouse
Charleston, South Carolina
Boisterous Australian-themed chain serving steaks, seafood & other hearty steakhouse fare.
Moe's Southwest Grill
Charleston, South Carolina
Counter-serve chain dishing up Southwestern staples from burritos to nachos in lively environs.
Athens Restaurant
Charleston, South Carolina
Family-owned restaurant & bar serving Greek classics in a casual setting, with outdoor seating.
Catrina's Tacos & Tequila
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails.
Osaka Asian Bistro
Charleston, South Carolina
Chinese & Japanese dishes, plus creative maki, served in a simple dining area with a sushi bar.
Sweetwater Cafe
Charleston, South Carolina
Comfort food standards dished up in this cozy daytime eatery with 50's-era photographs.
Harborview Restaurant & Lounge
Charleston, South Carolina
Airy top-floor bistro & bar at the Holiday Inn offering American fare & cocktails, plus river views.
Middleton's Village Barbecue
Charleston, South Carolina
Identifies as Black-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights.
Sonic Drive-In
Charleston, South Carolina
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
Fratello's Italian Tavern
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Live music. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
The Heyday
Charleston, South Carolina
Service options: Outdoor seating, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Great coffee, Great wine list.
Marco’s Pizza
Charleston, South Carolina
Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.