Guidebook for Charleston

Erin
Guidebook for Charleston

Drinks & Nightlife

Mini Bar is quaint and local, offering only wine, craft beers, and a small selection of appetizers. On Fridays, they host live music.
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Elliotborough Mini Bar
18 Percy St
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Mini Bar is quaint and local, offering only wine, craft beers, and a small selection of appetizers. On Fridays, they host live music.
Cheap drinks! $2 beer and $3 well drinks every night, all night. They also have a fairly extensive bar food menu.
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Fuel Charleston
211 Rutledge Ave
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Cheap drinks! $2 beer and $3 well drinks every night, all night. They also have a fairly extensive bar food menu.
They have ping pong tables. Enough said.
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HoM Charleston
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They have ping pong tables. Enough said.
Two words: Drunken Milkshakes. Also, a much better alternative for desserts than the over-rated Kaminsky's.
34 locals raden deze aan
Carmella's
198 E Bay St
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Two words: Drunken Milkshakes. Also, a much better alternative for desserts than the over-rated Kaminsky's.
The oldest pub in Charleston.
64 locals raden deze aan
Blind Tiger Pub
36-38 Broad St
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The oldest pub in Charleston.

Food Scene

Good atmosphere, quick service, great for coffee, breakfast, lunch, or happy hour.
Halo
170 Ashley Ave
Good atmosphere, quick service, great for coffee, breakfast, lunch, or happy hour.
Best-priced breakfast you'll find in Charleston, and a neighborhood secret we'd rather you didn't share with the tourists.
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Sunrise Bistro Xpress
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Best-priced breakfast you'll find in Charleston, and a neighborhood secret we'd rather you didn't share with the tourists.
This restaurant opened earlier this year and has a wonderful small-plates menu and really fun, creative cocktails. Recommended: grits.
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492 King St
492 King Street
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This restaurant opened earlier this year and has a wonderful small-plates menu and really fun, creative cocktails. Recommended: grits.
They have a great happy hour during the week ($3 glasses of wine and appetizers). Also a solid dinner menu and a popular rooftop bar. Recommended: truffle fries and duck confit sub.
187 locals raden deze aan
Stars Rooftop & Grill Room
495 King Street
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They have a great happy hour during the week ($3 glasses of wine and appetizers). Also a solid dinner menu and a popular rooftop bar. Recommended: truffle fries and duck confit sub.
Best calamari in the city.
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Fish
442 King St
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Best calamari in the city.
What used to be a local favorite has grown into a national tourist destination for brunch. However, they do have a solid menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and appealing signature cocktails.
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Hominy Grill
207 Rutledge Ave
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What used to be a local favorite has grown into a national tourist destination for brunch. However, they do have a solid menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and appealing signature cocktails.
This is a fun place to gather for coffee and they have several craft beers on tap. The staff is very knowledgeable about their selections. Kudu also has one of the best outdoor seating areas in town.
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Kudu Coffee and Craft Beer
4 Vanderhorst St
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This is a fun place to gather for coffee and they have several craft beers on tap. The staff is very knowledgeable about their selections. Kudu also has one of the best outdoor seating areas in town.
If you're in the Market district, this is one of the best places to grab a latte.
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City Lights Coffee
141 N Market St
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If you're in the Market district, this is one of the best places to grab a latte.
This is a very cosy and inviting espresso bar off the usual tourist tract. They also serve a nice light fare breakfast and lunch, including excellent quiches.
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East Bay Meeting House
160 E Bay St
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This is a very cosy and inviting espresso bar off the usual tourist tract. They also serve a nice light fare breakfast and lunch, including excellent quiches.
Sermet's offers an ecletic menu for lunch and dinner, and has a wonderful jazz bar upstairs Thursday - Saturday nights.
Gentry Bar
276 King Street
Sermet's offers an ecletic menu for lunch and dinner, and has a wonderful jazz bar upstairs Thursday - Saturday nights.
Surprising Vietnamese sandwich shop.
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Bon Banh Mi Southeast Asian Kitchen
162 Spring St
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Surprising Vietnamese sandwich shop.
Because you'll need your fix at some point.
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Starbucks
730 Coleman Blvd
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Because you'll need your fix at some point.

Everything Else

Parking garage and lot have some of the lowest daily rates in the city.
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Charleston Visitor Center
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Parking garage and lot have some of the lowest daily rates in the city.

Sightseeing

Original cobblestone walkway, often missed by tourists.
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Philadelphia Alley
Philadelphia Alley
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Original cobblestone walkway, often missed by tourists.
They offer tours, and the property has an interesting history.
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The Williams Mansion
16 Meeting St
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They offer tours, and the property has an interesting history.

Essentials

A quick stop for essentials, located across the street from Veggie Bin, which offers additional groceries and local produce.
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Charlie's Grocery on Spring
119 Spring St
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A quick stop for essentials, located across the street from Veggie Bin, which offers additional groceries and local produce.
The only good supermarket downtown.
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Harris Teeter
290 East Bay Street
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The only good supermarket downtown.