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East Cooper & Mount Pleasant Dining Guide

We hope our East Cooper Dining Guide helps you find the dining experience you seek in Daniel Island, Sullivan’s Island, the Isle of Palms and Mount Pleasant.

East Cooper Dining Guide. Covers Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, Isle of Palms, and Sullivan's Island


Daniel Island

Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22

Agaves Cantina opened in 2013 and is locally owned. Check out their beautiful interior décor, delicious eats and friendly service. Cuisine: Mexican • 885 Island Park Drive • (843) 971-6790 • www.agavescantina.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

Ali Baba Deli has traditional Greek and Mediterranean cuisine such as chicken or beef shaverna, lamb kebobs, gyros and stuffed grape leaves. Healthy and delicious crafted dishes are from recipes passed through generations. Cuisine: Mediterranean • 186 Seven Farms Drive Suite 500 • (843) 377-8666 • www.alibabacharleston.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

At Daniel Island Grille, also known as DIG, hospitality is the driving concept. Opened in 2008, DIG boasts the biggest outdoor patios in Charleston with plenty of space to enjoy the beautiful Lowcountry weather. Cuisine: American • 259 Seven Farms Drive • (843) 377-8750 • www.dighospitality.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

Dragon Palace is the first Charleston imperial garden Chinese bistro. Chef Cheng Sin Yung offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a charismatic oriental atmosphere. All dishes on the menu are carefully crafted and prepared with originality in mind. Cuisine: Chinese/Asian • 162 Seven Farms Drive • (843) 388-8823 • www.dragonpalacesc.com • $-$$

Hokey Pokey Handcrafted Ice Cream offers fresh churned ice cream or milkshakes. Visit their Facebook page for which of their flavors are available. Cuisine: Dessert/Ice Cream/Gelato • 162 Seven Farms Drive #335 • (843) 881-8686 • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

Honeycomb Café is the perfect place to start your day with a scrumptious breakfast such as sweet blueberry pancakes or savory omelets with thick cut bacon. Lunch is also served daily. Cuisine: American/Vegetarian • 162 Seven Farms Drive #340 • (843) 881-8686 • www.honeycombcafe.org • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

The Islander on Daniel Island serves lunch, dinner and Sunday Brunch. Serving inspired cuisine and cocktails in an open surrounding, The Islander offers guests a taste of the good life in a casual tropic atmosphere. Cuisine selections include fresh seafood, perfectly cooked meats, vibrant sushi and refreshingly bright salad selections. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 160-B Fairchild Street • (843) 388-6366 • http://theislanderdi.com/ • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Laura Alberts has tasteful options and is believed to be Daniel Island’s best kept secret. Laura Alberts offers farm-to-table cuisine for lunch, dinner and Saturday brunch. Try their fresh, local southern cuisine with an innovative twist on traditional southern favorites. Cuisine: Farm-to-table/Southern • 891 Island Park Drive • (843) 881-4711 • www.lauraalberts.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Orlando’s Pizza offers brick oven pizza in many signature flavors. Calzones, pastas, sandwiches and salads are also available. Dough and sauces are made daily using original family recipes. Cuisine: Pizza/Dine-in/Carry-out • 295 Seven Farms Drive • (843) 884-6262 • www.orlandospizza.com • $-$$

Ristorante LIDI offers elegant, affordable family cuisine on Daniel Island. LIDI, short for Little Italy Daniel Island, features entrees prepared by Chef Jason Colin. Cuisine: Italian • 901 Island Park Drive • (843) 471-1597 • www.ristorantelidi.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Sauer Grapes Wine Lounge allows clients to enjoy wine by the glass, tastings, parties, events and fun wine classes where you can hold your personal event for free when wine is purchased. Cuisine: Wine Bar/Caviar/Cheese • 885-C Island Park Drive • (843) 849-1999 • www.sauergrapeswine.com • $

Sermet’s Courtyard invites you to swing by for a delicious Mediterranean cuisine and to be prepared to sit back and enjoy a beautiful evening with family and friends. Cuisine: Mediterranean • 115 River Landing Drive Suite 101 • (843) 471-1777 • www.sermetscourtyard.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Vespa Pizzeria offers a classic Neopolitan-inspired menu using traditional cooking methods and only the freshest, highest quality ingredients. Cuisine: Wood Fired Pizza • 224 Seven Farms Drive • (843) 881-0101 • www.vespapizzeria.com • $

Wasabi Daniel Island provides exquisitely balanced Japanese Fusion. Options range from whole fish cooked to perfection with Shinijang Spices or Tori Aburi, a Blue Fin Tuna marinated in Black Truffle-Soy then lightly torched and garnished with 24K Gold. Cuisine: Japanese • 194 Seven Farms Drive Suite E • (843) 388-8828 • www.wasabi-di.com • $$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating


Isle of Palms

Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22

Acme Lowcountry Kitchen combines upscale yet casual elements of traditional coastal cuisine with classic fare. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in a casual beach atmosphere with local ingredients and sustainable seafood. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 31 JC Long Boulevard • (843) 886-0024 • www.acmelowcountrykitchen.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Allowed

Banana Cabana is committed to satisfying customers with great food, excellent service and a wide variety of delicious dishes for lunch and dinner. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 1130 Ocean Boulevard • (843) 886-4360 • www.thebananacabanasc.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Boathouse at Breach Inlet serves dinner nightly and Sunday brunch. Its roots run deep when it comes to Southern cooking, drawing from family recipes scrawled on cards in plantation kitchens and relying on South Carolina’s natural abundance. Cuisine: Seafood • 101 Palm Boulevard • (843) 886-8000 • www.boathouserestaurants.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Bushido Asian Restaurant & Bar brought sushi to the island. Bushido offers a casual, fun dining experience while adding some Asian culture to your palate. Bushido is authentic Japanese and specializes in Chinese-Japanese and Thai cuisine. Cuisine: Asian • 1517 Palm Boulevard Suite A • (843) 885-6121 • www.bushidoasian.com • $-$$$

Coconut Joe’s Beach Grill & Bar offers spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean from a covered outside deck, air-conditioned dining room or open-air rooftop bar. Come enjoy live music every night during the peak season and find a bit of the Caribbean to the Isle of Palms. Cuisine: American • 1120 Ocean Boulevard • (843) 886-0046 • www.coconutjoes.biz • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Coda del Pesce offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy handmade pastas, fresh Italian cuisine inspired by the sea and a stellar Italian wine selection. Cuisine: Italian/Seafood • 1130 Ocean Boulevard • (843) 242-8570 • www.codadelpesce.com • $-$$

The Dinghy Tap Room & Kitchen has a laid-back Key West vibe, great food options and many beers on tap. The Dinghy also features a spacious side porch and live music during happy hour. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 8 JC Long Boulevard • (843) 242-8310 • www.dinghyiop.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Dockside is open for breakfast and lunch daily. Come by and enjoy awesome food with an awesome view. Cuisine: Delicatessen • 50 41st Avenue • (843) 242-8745 • www.saltworkscc.com • $

The Long Island Café first opened in 1986. This hidden gem of a restaurant is open for lunch and dinner as well as brunch on Sundays. Cuisine: American/Grill/French • 1515 Palm Boulevard Suite A • (843) 886-8809 • www.longislandcafesc.com • $-$$

Luke ‘N Ollies has delivery available after 5:00 p.m. unless dine-in service is busy. With only the finest ingredients, every pie is made to order. Cuisine: Italian/Pizza • 1101-C Ocean Boulevard • (843) 242-8121 • www.lukenollies.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Sea Biscuit Café has been serving delicious, Southern cuisine on the Isle of Palms since 1986. Locals and tourists alike make it a favorite stop on their way to enjoy the beautiful sites of Charleston and the surrounding islands. Seasonal hours. Cash only. Cuisine: American • 21 JC Long Boulevard • (843) 886-4079 • www.seabiscuitcafeiop.com • $

The Windjammer was founded in 1972 and is located on the front beach of Isle of Palms. Visit Charleston’s premier beach club and enjoy great food and entertainment. Cuisine: American • 1008 Ocean Boulevard • (843) 886-8596 • www.the-windjammer.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

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North Mount Pleasant

Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22

78° West Atlantic Coast is named for the popular fishing spot on the 78° longitude line. This family-friendly restaurant is new to the area. Enjoy flavors from the Caribbean Islands, Cuba, Jamaica, Southern cuisine and lobsters flown in from Kennebunkport every week. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 2700 N. Highway 17, Unit C 120 • 843-388-2601 • www.78degreeswestsc.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed

A Dough Re Mi is a New York style pizzeria with several televisions for viewing. Cuisine: Pizza • 2700 U.S. Highway 17, Suite 100 • 843-881-6989 • www.adoughremi.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Amalfi’s specializes in Italian cuisine, using the finest and freshest products available. Cuisine: Italian • 664 East Long Point Road • 843-793-4265 • www.amalfisofmountpleasant.com • $

Annie’s Bistro Francais is the neighborhood’s taste of France. Everything is fresh with no pre-packaging, and the food is made to order. Cuisine: French • 1795 N. Highway 17, #3 • 843-352-7690 • anniesbistrofrancais.wordpress.com • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Ardoa Wine Bar provides an innovative way to sample premium wine by the glass. Taste vibrant wines paired with gourmet foods and desserts. Ardoa Wine Bar is French-inspired and offers great food selections. Cuisine: French/Wine Bar • 1960 Riviera Drive, Suite D • 843-416-8262 • www.ardoawinebar.com • $-$$

Bamboo Garden serves delicious Chinese food to take out or dine in, with a wide variety of dishes that include seafood, chicken and beef. Cuisine: Chinese • 553 Belle Station Blvd. • 843-849-8477 • www.bamboogardentogo.com • $

Basil Thai invites you to celebrate refined Thai and an invigorating dining experience in the heart of Mount Pleasant. Gluten free and vegetarian options. Cuisine: Thai/Vegetarian/Gluten Free • 1465 Long Grove Drive • (843) 606-9641 • www.eatatbasil.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Big Game Bar & Grill is where Mount Pleasant watches the big games. There’s a lunch and dinner menu and 18 televisions, including two big screens, to catch your favorite sports. Cuisine: American/Pub • 545 Belle Station Blvd. • 843-388-5711 • www.biggamesc.com • $

Blue’s Local Grill offers fun, casual dining in Mount Pleasant. Cuisine: American/Bar • 1905 Highway 41, Suite 305 • 843-216-3200 • www.blueslocalgrill.com • $

Bougnat is a casual French restaurant where you can gather your family and friends. Chef Bernard Vard comes from the town of Clermond Ferrand in the center region of Auvergne, France. Cuisine: French • 536 Belle Station Plaza • 843-416-4808 • www.bougnatcharleston.com • $-$$$

Bricco Bracco translates to “this and that.” The menu is derived from many years of Italian cooking and building layers of flavor combinations. Cuisine: Italian • 161 Basketweave Drive • 843-416-8290 • www.briccobracco.net • $-$$ • Best Italian Food MPM

Burton’s Grill is passionate about providing gracious, engaging and individualized service as well as delivering exceptional, fresh, high-quality food, inspired by local flavors, in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. Cuisine: American • 1875 North Highway 17 • 843-606-2590 • www.burtonsgrill.com • $-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Cainhoy Cookin Depot gives you down-home food with an uptown taste, at value prices. Cuisine: Southern/soul • 1190 Clements Ferry Road • 843-216-8299 • www.cainhoycookindepot.com • $-$$

Calder’s Buffalo Pub is a friendly neighborhood pub that has the best wings in Charleston, maybe the coldest beer and, of course, plenty of sports on TV. Cuisine: American/pub • 1971 Riviera Drive • 843- 881-0049 • $-$$

Carmen y Juan’s has some of the best home-style Mexican food in the Lowcountry, with handmade tortillas and the freshest salsas. They bring you the authentic cuisine of Mexico. Cuisine: Mexican • 1118 Park West Blvd. • 843-856-0805 • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Charleston Bagel Company has an experienced baking team that takes great pride in their work and it shows. Using only the finest ingredients, their bakers craft your perfect bagel daily based on traditional New York recipes. Cuisine: Bakery/bagel • 656-A Long Point Road • 843-881-8835
www.charlestonbagel.com • $

Crave Kitchen & Cocktails is located just over the bridge from the Isle of Palms. Crave proudly serves superb dining and classic cocktails. Cuisine: Casual fine dining/classic cocktails • 1968 Riviera Drive, Unit O • 843-884-1177 • www.cravekitchenandcocktails.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Mac ‘N Cheese winner MPM

Cupcake is South Carolina’s sweet spot. Baked fresh daily, its cupcakes are concocted from the finest all-natural ingredients, like real vanilla beans, sweet cream butter, fresh fruit and rich chocolate. They offer nine favorite flavors daily and over 50 scrumptious taste sensations to sample each year. Cuisine: Bakery/dessert/coffee shop • 644 Long Point Road • 843-856-7080 • www.freshcupcakes.com • $-$$$

Dog & Duck – Pleasing a hungry crowd is no challenge with Dog and Duck’s extensive menu. Featuring a tasty variety of sandwiches, salads, burgers and sandwiches plus apps, this popular joint is a great pick any time of day. Cuisine: American/Spirits • 624 Long Point Road 843-881-3056 • www.dogandduckfamilypubs.com • $ Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Dog-Friendly Restaurant MPM winner

East Bay Deli is locally owned and is a popular place to eat for locals and tourists alike. East Bay Deli is a New York style deli but with a distinctive Southern flair. Cuisine: Deli • 1120 Oakland Market Road • 843-216-5423 • www.eastbaydeli.net • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets allowed • Best Deli winner MPM

East Coast Wings & Grill wants you to feel the flavor and taste the heat. Different flavors of the month, such as honey mustard, sweet & sour or garlic parmesan. Cuisine: American/Chicken • 1909 N. Highway 17 • 843-388-0093 • www.eastcoastwings.com • $

Eggs Up Grill serves smiles and good food daily. Check out their delicious menu, with more than 30 new items. Breakfast and lunch are what they do. Family friendly is who they are. Cuisine: American • 2664 Highway 17 • 843-388-3654 • www.eggsupgrill.com • $

Five Guys offers made-to-order burgers with over 250,000 ways to customize your burger. Cuisine: American/burgers • 1795 N. Highway 17, Unit 2 • 843-881-4550 • www.fiveguys.com • $

Fresh Berry Frozen Yogurt Café has exclusive frozen yogurts, with over 25 toppings available. Cuisine: Yogurt • 766 S. Shelmore Blvd., Unit 201 • 843-388-3632 • www.freshberry.net • $

Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill has been providing Mount Pleasant with authentic Japanese cuisine since 2009. Cuisine: Steakhouse/sushi • 644-Q Long Point Road • 843-856-5798 • www.fujisushibarandgrill.com • $$-$$$

Gilligan’s Seafood Restaurant serves the freshest seafood and other ingredients available in a family-friendly, casual atmosphere. Cuisine: American/seafood • 1475 Long Grove Drive • 843-849-2244 • www.gilligans.net • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Golden Bowl restaurant offers delicious dining and carry-out. The restaurant has been recognized for its outstanding Chinese and Asian cuisine, excellent service and friendly staff. Cuisine: Chinese • 2700 N. Highway 17 • 843-216-8884 • www.goldenbowlmtpleasant.com • $

The Granary features a locally sourced and seasonal menu that embodies the spirit of the Lowcountry and celebrates its abundant resources. Cuisine: American/Southern • 624 Long Point Road • 843- 216-3832 • www.thegranarycharleston.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Great Harvest Bread is America’s farm-to-table bakery. For over 30 years, it have been using traditional methods of baking to create breads that are truly one-of-a-kind. Bakery/sandwiches • 644 Long Point Road, Unit H • 843-881-7310 • www.greatharvest.com $

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant serves high-quality, Hunan and Szechuan cuisine. Every dish includes the freshest ingredients and health-conscious preparation. Cuisine: Chinese/Asian • 1909 Highway 17 North • 843-884-8646 • www.greatwallmtpleasant.com • $

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is an institution in the world of pizza, with over 100 years of coal-fired brick-oven pizza-making traditions. Cuisine: Pizza • 1244 Belk Drive • 843-971-9368 • www.grimaldispizzeria.com • $

Jack’s Cosmic Dogs was a concept that the owners focused on from their memories of childhood – hot dogs, fresh cut fries, soft serve ice cream, draft root beer and vintage long neck soda. Cuisine: American/Hot Dogs • 2805 North Highway 17 • 843-884-7677 • www.jackscosmicdogs.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Hot Dog MPM

Joey’s Bag A Donuts invites you to come for the food and stay for the fun. Cuisine: Bakery/coffee • 1118 Park West Blvd. • 843-987-5639 • www.joey-bag-a-donuts.com • $

Ladles Soup restaurants are owner-operated and locally grown in Charleston. Ladles offers a large selection of homemade soups, salads and sandwiches. Cuisine: Soups/sandwiches • 1164 Basketweave Drive • 843-606-2711 • www.ladlessoups.com • $

Langdon’s Restaurant & Wine Bar is a classic fine dining restaurant that fuses Lowcountry and global flavors and warm hospitality in a refined, contemporary setting. Cuisine: Southern • 778 S. Shelmore Blvd., Suite 105 • 843-388-9200 • www.owensdininggroup.com • $-$$$

Long Point Grill has creative cuisine that speaks volumes in flavor, a neighborhood grill with a variety of entrees. Cuisine: American • 479 Long Point Road • 843-884-3101 • www.dinewithsal.com • $-$$

Mamma Brown’s BBQ utilizes the Gullah way of cooking that was passed down to the Brown family and over time, perfected to what is now secret recipes. We promise you’ll never go home hungry. Cuisine: Southern/BBQ 2840 Highway 17 • 843-849-5522
www.mammabrownsbbq.com • $

Marble Slab Creamery offers homemade ice cream with unlimited mix-ins for one price. Cuisine: Fast food/Ice Cream • 1903 N. Highway 17, Suite 103 • 843-388-0052 • www.marbleslab.com • $

Matt’s Pizza Department offers authentic New York style pizzas that are hand-tossed with freshly prepared dough, specially spiced homemade tomato sauce and freshly grated mozzarella cheese. Cuisine: Pizza/Calzones • 1055 Highway 41, Suite 100 • 843-856-7800 • www.nypizzaonline.com • $

McAlister’s Deli was founded in 1989 and is a fast casual restaurant chain known for sandwiches, spuds, soups, salads, desserts and McAlister’s famous sweet tea. Cuisine: Deli/Sandwiches/American • 644 Long Point Road • 843-284-2288 • www.mcalistersdeli.com • $

Mellow Mushroom is a state of mind, a culture, a way of being. Its mission is to provide delicious food in a fun and creative environment. Cuisine: Classic Southern pizza • 3110 N. Highway 17 • 843-881-4743 • www.mellowmushroom.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed • Best Pizza MPM

Mi Xao serves Vietnamese inspired stir fries, big bowls of pho and fresh spring and summer rolls. Cuisine: Vietnamese • 1055 Highway 41 • 843-388-5733 • www.mixaocafe.com • $

Moe’s Southwest Grill has a mission to bring the highest quality ingredients to every guest, every day, everywhere. Cuisine: Southwest/Mexican • 612 Long Point Road, Unit A • 843-216-9885 • www.moes.com • $

Momma Goldberg’s Deli has operated for more than 37 years. Cuisine: Deli • 230 Mathis Ferry Road • 843-352-7939 • www.mommagoldbergsdeli.com • $

O’Brion’s Pub & Grill is a place of great food, good times and new friends. Cuisine: American • 2014 Highway 41 • 843-971-3822 • www.obrionspub.com • $

On Forty One values and celebrates its relationship with South Carolina farmers and purveyors. Through Chef Brannon Flories longstanding relationships, On Forty One is able to offer truly local, fresh and seasonal cuisine. Cuisine: Southern/Backyard Dining • 1055 Highway 41 • 843-352-9235
www.onfortyone.squarespace.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed

Opal Restaurant & Bar is a contemporary neighborhood eatery offering California-Mediterranean inspired cuisine in an elegant but convivial atmosphere. Cuisine: Californian/Mediterranean • 1960 Riviera Drive • 843-654-9070 • www.owensdiningroup.com

Pawley’s Front Porch offers appetizers, burgers, wraps and sandwiches. They also serve brunch. Cuisine: American • 608 A Long Point Road • 843-216-5889 • www.pawleysfrontporch.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets allowed

Richards Bar & Grill is a restaurant, bar and entertainment locale that keeps it simple. Cuisine: American • 2237 North Highway 17 • 843-881-4861

Rio Chico Mexican Restaurant serves the best Mexican at a comfortable price. Cuisine: Mexican • 660C Long Point Road • 843-388-0465 • www.riograndemtpleasant.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Rusty Rudder Restaurant & Bar attracts locals and tourists alike. Live entertainment from the best local and regional bands every day. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 3563 North Highway 17 • 843- 388-3177 • www.mtpleasant.therustyrudder.net • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed

Saveurs Du Monde Café is where you can find a wide variety of products in a friendly, busy café. Open for lunch and breakfast. Cuisine: Bakery/French/Deli • 1960 Riviera Drive • 843-352-7498 • www.saveursdumondecafe.com • $

SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar blends the bold flavors of the Southwest with Southern culinary influences. Cuisine: Southwest/Fusion • 1101 Stockade Lane • 843-388-4302 • www.solmtpleasant.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed • Best Cocktail/Best New Restaurant winner MPM

Square Onion serves gourmet sandwiches, soups and salads, take-and-bake casseroles, daily dinner entrees, desserts, a variety of dips and spreads and a unique beer and wine selection. They are a local, culinary destination in the heart of the Lowcountry. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 18 B Resolute Lane • 843-856-4246 • www.squareonion.com • $-$$$

Sushi Taro is based on the belief that the customer’s needs are of the utmost importance. Cuisine: Japanese/Asian/Sushi • 1171 Basketweave Drive • 843-388-7995 • www.sushitaromtpleasant.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Reservations recommended

Tailgators Grill serves great food, great drinks and a great atmosphere – pastas, wraps, classic sandwiches, chicken wings and awesome bar appetizers. Cuisine: American • 1937 Clements Ferry Road • 843-388-0330 • www.tailgatorscharleston.com • $

Tasi Bites & Blends is the healthy side of fast food, featuring beach food, sweet and savory crepes, fruit smoothies, deli wraps and hoagies. Cuisine: Deli/Vegetarian/Smoothies • 1948 Long Grove Drive • 843-856-4264 • www.tasifresh.com • $

Toffino’s Italian Bakery was established in 1992 and proudly offers authentic Italian pastries, hoagies and pizza. Recipes have been passed down from generation to generation. Cuisine: Bakery/deli/pizza • 1903 Highway 41, Unit 201 • 843-884-9990 • www.toffinositalian.com • $-$$

Tokyo Bistro uses only the freshest and natural ingredients to prepare every dish and ensures its customers a cozy and inviting ambience. Cuisine: Asian • 1501 North Highway 17 • 843-971-0277 • www.tokyobistrosc.com $

Tsunami is a modern Asian cuisine and sushi restaurant with a full bar. Providing an exceptional dining experience is their priority. Cuisine: Sushi/Asian/Japanese • 1909 N. Highway 17 • 843-881-7061 • www.tsunamicompany.com • $-$$ • Best Sushi MPM

Umi Japanese Restaurant offers a variety of delicious sushi rolls, hibachi platters and more. Cuisine: Japanese • 1117 Park West Blvd. • 843-881-2286 • www.umimountpleasant.tripod.com • $-$$

Wild Wing Café has the best wings south of Buffalo in 33 different made-from-scratch flavors, but there is a whole lot more at the Wing. With options for everyone, they’ve got just the one to make ya wild! Cuisine: American/Wings • 1181 Oakland Market Road • 843-849-8646
www.wildwingcafe.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets allowed

The Wine Bar offers a unique selection of wines, craft beers, cheeses, charcuterie meats and chocolates. Cuisine: Wine Bar/Cheese/Meats • 664-G Long Point Road • 843-849-5185 • www.thewinebarmtp.com • $-$$

Yamato Japanese Restaurant is the original Japanese steakhouse of South Carolina. Yamato uses only USDA choice beef, tender chicken breasts and the highest quality seafood. All dipping sauces are homemade. Cuisine: Japanese/Sushi • 1993 Riviera Drive • 843-881-1190 • www.yamatoinc.com • $$

Ye Ole Fashioned Ice Cream & Sandwich Café aims to give customers more than they expect with the finest ingredients, large portions and superior service. Cuisine: Deli/Sandwiches/Burgers • 1502 North Highway 17 • 843-849-3698 • www.yeolefashioned.com • $ • Best Ice Cream MPM

Zoe’s Kitchen embraces the Mediterranean way of life: family, good friends, great food and eating wholesome, fresh ingredients. Cuisine: Mediterranean • 1242 Belle Drive, Suite 101 • 843-606-3262 • www.zoeskitchen.com • $


South Mount Pleasant

Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22

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Bistro Toulouse has a modern interpretation of classic French dishes in a Parisian style bistro in Mount Pleasant. Offering creative cocktails, fine wine and craft beer with exceptional service. Cuisine: French/Wine Bar • 1220 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 216-3434 • www.bistrotoulouse.com • $-$$

Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine has food for any occasion prepared by Chef Ismail Anej. They have a large selection of exotic sandwiches and plates for lunch and dinner. Cuisine: Mediterranean • 920 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 388-0683 • www.alibabafalafel.com • $

The Americano serves brunch, ceviche Americano, yellow fin tuna or Tres Leche French toast. There are many options as well as a full drink menu. Cuisine: Cuban/Latin/South American • 819 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 352-2641 • www.theamericanomp.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Welcome Outdoors

Andolini’s Pizza makes fresh, hand tossed New York style pies. They make their own dough, grate their own cheese and make fresh sauce daily. Dine-in or carryout available. Cuisine: Pizza • 414 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 849-7437 • www.andolinis.com • $-$$

Aya Cookhouse serves dinner and their menu offers a variety: Korean Fried Chicken, Soup Dumplings ‘XLB,’ Orange Duck, Seoul Food or ‘Filli’ Cheese Steak made with Phillipinno spiced beef. Cuisine: Asian/Chinese/Eclectic • 915 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 352-2153 • www.ayacookhouse.com • $-$$

Bacco opened in the summer of 2007 and has served Mount Pleasant dishes inspired by the northern regions of Italy. Their ever changing menu highlights seasonal dishes that stay true to the rustic and simple styles of cooking that Italy is known for. Cuisine: Italian • 976 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 884-6969 • www.baccocharleston.com • $-$$

Bakies makes all of their sweets (cakes, cookies, cupcakes and more) from scratch in their local bakery. They use top quality, fresh ingredients, real butter and cream cheese. Bakies offers custom cakes, festive sweets and even baking classes. Cuisine: Baked Goods/Sweets • 426 W. Coleman Boulevard Suite C • (843) 881-2364 • www.bakiessc.com • $

Bambu Asian Bistro has been dedicated to offering the most memorable dining experience. They pick ingredients carefully and cook them in a healthier way to provide nutritious food. Cuisine: Asian • 604 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 284-8229 • www.bambuasiansushi.com • $-$$

Baroni’s Pizza sauce is a family recipe and a secret. Their crust is hand-tossed and their fresh veggies and toppings come from local farms. Cuisine: Pizza/Dine-in/Carry-out • 1220 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 328-3382 • www.baronispizza.com • $

Boulevard Diner has local favorites served in classic diner style. For diners seeking out good southern comfort food, Boulevard Diner has that and more. They serve local favorites like meatloaf and fried okra and you can expect a traditional southern twist. Cuisine: Southern • 409 West Coleman Boulevard • (843) 216-2611 • www.dinewithsal.com • $

Bricco Bracco Cucina is a family friendly atmosphere that brings a little taste of New Jersey to Charleston. They focus on home style cooking to welcome each guest. Cuisine: Italian/Seafood • 1034 Chuck Dawley Boulevard • (843) 352 2294 • www.briccobracco.net • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Italian Food MPM

Buddy Roe’s Shrimp Shack is Charleston’s best kept secret located halfway between Mount Pleasant and Sullivan’s Island. It is a clean little hangout where locals converge to enjoy palate pleasing local seafood and local/regional entertainment. Cuisine: Seafood 1528 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 388-5270 • www.buddyroesshrimpshack.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Charleston’s Cafe has been a Charleston tradition since 1986. Amber Clark Craig combines the best of her family’s expertise from The Baker’s Café and The Bookstore Café to create one of the most unique breakfast, lunch and brunch cafes. Cuisine: Southern/Catering • 1039 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 856-7796 • www.charlestonscafe.com • $ • Indoor Seating

Charleston Harbor & Fish House invites you to experience cuisine from their point of view. Conveniently located at Patriot’s Point, it is easy access by land or sea. The cuisine focuses on local sustainable seafood with fresh specials that change daily. Cuisine: Seafood • 32 Patriots Point • (843) 284-7070 • www.charlestonharborfishhouse.com • $-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

China East Restaurant services include on-line ordering, carry-out, delivery or dine-in. The restaurant offers a wide array of authentic Asian dishes, ranging from traditional Chinese dishes to new style entrees. Cuisine: Szechuan/Hunan/Cantonese • 920 Houston Northcutt Suite A5 • (843) 849-7288 • www.chinaeastmtpleasant.com • $

Coleman Public House features 16 constantly changing taps and an always growing bottled beer selection. Kitchen is open daily. Cuisine: American/Breakfast/Late Night/Tap Room • 427 West Coleman • (843) 416-8833 • www.colemanpublichouse.com • $$

Collective Coffee Co. is a café and coffee shop that serves breakfast favorites, healthy lunches and impeccable coffee and tea. The Collective’s menu features a long list of homemade specialties. Cuisine: Coffee/Sandwiches • 766 S. Shelmore Boulevard • (843) 284-8703 • www.collective-coffee.com • $

Cuoco Pazzo is proud to have been serving authentic Italian cuisine to Mount Pleasant residents and visitors for the past six years. Cuisine: Italian • 1035 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 971-9034 • www.cuocopazzo.net • $-$$

The Fighting Lady Café serves lunch Monday through Saturday. Menu options include appetizers, sandwiches, salads, BBQ plates and a choice of several desserts. Located in the original CPO Galley of the USS Yorktown, the café is air conditioned and offers table side service. Cuisine: Southern • 40 Patriots Point Road • (866) 831-1720 • www.patriotspoint.org • $

Finz Bar and Grill offers the best in seafood with a fun bar environment. You can choose from an assortment of seafood cooked to perfection and daily new drink specials. Cuisine: Seafood • 440 West Coleman Boulevard • (843) 654-7296 • www.finzbar.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Allowed Outdoors

Five Loaves Café is a chef driven concept with a focus on healthy, fresh, and vegetarian friendly foods, as well as being sensitive of gluten free diets and allergies. Fresh, delicious food with a friendly and calm ambience is the Five Loaves vision. Cuisine: American/Vegetarian/Gluten Free • 1055 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard Suite 60 • (843) 849-1043 • www.fiveloavescafe.com • $

Graze offers creative, casual cuisine. Graze is a restaurant where food is very fresh, creative and ever-changing. The menu is eclectic in variety from fresh seafood to vegetarian options. Cuisine: Eclectic/Seafood/Vegetarian • 863 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 606-2493 • www.grazecharleston.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Harbor Breeze is committed to serving fresh food with local ingredients (when available) with the friendliest service in town. Whether you’re in the mood for some fresh seafood, a great burger, or some of our gourmet tacos you are in the right place. Cuisine: American • 176 Patriots Point Road • (843) 606-2110 • www.harbor-breeze.com • $

Indigo Grille is conveniently located right off the main lobby area at the Charleston Harbor Resort. You can start your day by enjoying a leisurely breakfast while admiring the spectacular views from the wrap around terrace. Cuisine: American • 20 Patriots Point Road • (843) 856-0028 • www.charlestonharborresort.com

Jonny’s Hotdogs is a hot dog joint that serves breakfast and brunch. Cuisine: Hotdogs • 883 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 849-5485 • $

Juanita Greenberg’s has grown from just an awesome Mexican food to a whole lot more. Seating inside and outside with margaritas that will make you want to jump right into the glass, TV’s all around and a casual, groovy, retro-cool atmosphere that’ll make you want to stick around long after your food is gone. Cuisine: Mexican/Southwest • 410 W. Coleman Boulevard • (843) 329-6224 • www.juanitagreenbergs.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Kanpai Japanese Restaurant offers Asian Fusion. Chef/Owner Sean Park is well-known for sushi dishes with imaginative artistry. Cuisine: Asian • 1035 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 388-8001 • http://kanpai7777.wix.com/kanpairestaurant • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Kickin’ Chicken is committed to the guest in providing a welcoming, casual and fun environment with exceptional food at a great value. It is slap-yo-mama-yummy. Cuisine: Chicken/Salads • 1119 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 881-8734 • www.kickinchicken.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Allowed Outdoors

King Street Grille takes their food seriously, so you won’t find your average sports bar fare here. At King Street Grille, you can relax and watch the games with great food and beer in a great atmosphere. Cuisine: American/Late Night/Breakfast • 1136 Hungryneck Boulevard • (843) 216-7272 • www.thekingstreetgrille.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

La Pizzeria has been a family-owned and operated restaurant since 2007. All of our ingredients are from local farmers or Italy to create the tastiest meal possible. Cuisine: Italian • 976 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 375-4607 • www.mtplapizzeria.com • $-$$

Liberty Tap Room & Grill is an upscale, casual dining restaurant serving traditional American cuisine with a twist in a fun, modern atmosphere. Cuisine: American • 1028 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 971-7777 • www.libertytaproom.com • $-$$

Local Bar offers a full, award-winning sushi bar, mouthwatering dishes, an expansive drink menu and most of all live music and the best DJ’s in town. Cuisine: American/Sushi • 1150 Queensborough Boulevard Unit B • (843) 388-5114 • $-$$$

Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant prides themselves on providing customers with a unique and pleasurable dining experience. Bienvenidos Amigos! All dishes are prepared with an authentic, yet mild flavor. Cuisine: Mexican • 1136 Hungryneck Boulevard Suite K • (843) 971-7838 • www.losarcosmexican.com • $ • Best Mexican MPM

Mozzo Delicatessen is a great place to discover in Mount Pleasant. Open for breakfast and lunch daily. Cuisine: Deli/Breakfast/American • 730 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 388-5755 • www.mozzodeli.com • $-$$

Melvin’s Southern Barbeque became a South Carolina tradition that began in 1939. Come on down and experience the one-of-a-kind flavor and friendly service. Cuisine: Barbeque • 925 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 881-0549 • www.melvinsbbq.com • $

Metto Coffee & Tea serves specialty coffee, made from scratch pastries and paninis, talented and friendly baristas. Cuisine: Pastries/Sandwiches • 3521 West Coleman Boulevard • (843) 216-8832

Moe’s Southwest Grill brings the highest-quality ingredients to every guest, every day, everywhere. Our food is freshly prepared in our restaurants daily. Cuisine: Southwest/Mexican • 900 Houston Northcutt Boulevard • (843) 388-2200 • www.moes.com • $

MOSAIC Restaurant Charleston originally opened in 1997 with the mission to effectively nourish body and soul while preserving the highest level of quality, service and value. We offer healthy, eclectic, world cuisine to appeal to a broad range of tastes. Cuisine: Eclectic World Cuisine • 1150 Hungryneck Boulevard • (843) 388-1490 • www.mosaicedibles.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Mustard Seed offers customers a healthier alternative to the usual burgers and fries. Our focus in on good food made with the freshest of ingredients and our extensive menu is complemented by inventive, ever-changing specials. Cuisine: American/Sunday Brunch • 1036 Chuck Dawley Boulevard • (843) 849-0050 • www.dinewithsal.com • $

My Father’s Moustache Eatery & Pub is owned by descendants from both English and Scottish heritage and the past is brought to life in their pub. Serves weekend brunch and English breakfast. Cuisine: English/American • 1405 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 884-2425 • www.myfathersmustache.com • $

The New Asian Flavor is a Best of Mount Pleasant winner in 2013 by Mount Pleasant Magazine readers for best Asian. The New Asian Flavor serves lunch and dinner and offers a Chinese and Thai menu. Dine-in, carryout and delivery. Cuisine: Chinese/Thai • 1145 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard Suite C • (843) 971-6868 • www.theasianflavor.com • $

O’Brion’s Pub is a place of great food, good times and new friends. We sincerely believe there is an art to the way a customer should be treated and the way our place should feel. Cuisine: American • 361 North Shelmore • (843) 388-9733 • www.obrionspub.com • $

Old Village Post House is a neighborhood gem that’s part tavern, part inn. As comfortable as your best friend’s home, serving only the tastiest fare with the warmest hospitality. Cuisine: American/Sunday Brunch • 101 Pitt Street • (843) 388-8935 • www.mavericksouthernkitchens.com • $$-$$$

Page’s Okra Grill is local food for local folks. Our intent is to provide the best value, southern food in the Charleston area in an atmosphere that feels like home. Cuisine: Southern/American • 302 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 881-3333 • www.pagesokragrill.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Desert/Best Breakfast/Best Shrimp n’grits MPM

Pane E. Vino is Mount Pleasant’s finest Italian fare with exciting dishes and unique ambiance. At Pane E. Vino, every dish is created using only the freshest, finest ingredients. Our award winning menu and attention to detail create a truly enjoyable experience. Buon Appetito. Cuisine: Italian • 201 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 388-8808 • www.panevinocharleston.com • $-$$ • RR

Papa ZuZu’s begins with simplicity. They did not invent the tomato or feta cheese, but they use simple items such as these in the most fresh and most authentic way possible. Cuisine: Vegetarian/Vegan • 426 W. Coleman Boulevard • (843) 881-9848 • www.papazuzus.com • $

Pattaya Restaurant prepares each dish according to the customer’s preference whether the dish is hot, mild, or tolerable. We hope you enjoy your experience with our variety of flavorful dishes and friendly service. Cuisine: Thai/Vietnamese • 607 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard Suite C • (843) 856-1808 • http://www.thegrubclub.com/r/restaurant_7561_pattaya-thai-restaurant.htm • $

The Pickled Palate provides a delicious and affordable dining experience in a welcoming environment. They offer fresh Italian panini made with local breads, homemade soups and wonderful salads with homemade dressing. Cuisine: Deli/Sandwiches • 411 Hibben Street • (843) 388-7813 • www.thepickledpalate.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Welcome

Pitt Street Pharmacy is still the heart of Old Village. It is simply a part of life to stop at the soda fountain for ice cream, a malted milkshake or grilled cheese sandwich. Cuisine: Ice Cream/Sandwiches • 111 Pitt Street • (843) 884-4051 • www.pittstreetpharmacy.com • $

R.B.’s Seafood Restaurant has been a delight for locals and visitors for over 40 years on Shem Creek. Cuisine: Seafood/American • 97 Church Street • (843) 881-0466 • www.rbsonshemcreek.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Red Drum welcomes you to the intersection of south by southwest. It’s the islander’s hangout where the food honors southern heritage and Chef/Owner Ben Berryhill’s Texan cuisine. Cuisine: Southern/Southwestern • 803 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 849-0313 • www.reddrumrestaurant.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Restaurant Service/Best Brunch MPM

Red’s Ice House is a public gathering place at the water’s edge where locals and visitor, regardless of their age, wealth or culture, could gather, watch the boats go by and help celebrate, preserve and protect the rich and storied tradition of Shem Creek. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 98 Church Street • (843) 388-0003 • www.redsicehouse.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pet Friendly • Best Bar MPM

Senor Tequila is authentic Mexican Cuisine. Welcome Amigos. Cuisine: Mexican • 612 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 856-8998 • www.senortequilacharleston.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Sesame Burgers & Beef believes that eating a gourmet burger should make you feel good, not guilty. They proudly serve delicious, healthful gourmet meals while protecting our environment and festering local economy. Cuisine: Gourmet Burgers/Late-night • 675 E. Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 884-5553 • www.sesameburgersandbeer.com • $ • Best Burger MPM

The Shelter Kitchen & Bar is located on Shem Creek and has quickly become one of Mount Pleasant’s favorite bars and restaurants. Open for lunch and brunch is served every weekend. The Shelter is the place for cold beer, drinks to suit any situation, good food, friendly service and reasonable prices. Cuisine: American • 202 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 388-3625 • www.theshelterkitchenandbar.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Welcome

Shem Creek Bar & Grill are committed to satisfying our customers with great food and excellent service. They offer a wide variety of delicious dishes for lunch and dinner. Cuisine: Seafood/Oyster Bar • 508 Mill Street • (843) 884-8102 • www.shemcreekbarandgrill.com • $$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Raw Bar MPM

Skoogies Chicago Style Deli is the best little deli south of Chicago. Skoogies offers delicious, authentic steamed Chicago style hot dogs, polish sausages, and chili dogs. Cuisine: Delicatessen/Franks/Sandwiches • 840 Coleman Boulevard Suite C • (843) 884-0172 • www.originalskoogies.com • $

Slice Pizzeria Restaurant strives to deliver the best New York style pizza and Italian dishes in a casual and fun atmosphere. They combine a New York pizzeria with a full service, full menu Italian restaurant. Cuisine: Italian/Pizza • 1150 Hungry Neck Boulevard • (843) 388-4071 • www.slicepizzeriarestaurant.com • $

Southerly offers sophisticated southern fare for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The menu focuses on local food producers. Cuisine: Southern • 730 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 416-3965 • www.southernseason.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Southern Bar & Grill features a great vibe and menu along with homegrown live music. Cuisine: American • 730 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 849-0396 • $

The Sprout is an organic café and juice bar. Raising the level of health in the world. Vegan. Raw. Organic. Local. Cuisine: Organic/Vegan • 627 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 849-8554 • www.thehealthysprout.com • $

Stack’s Coastal Kitchen/Stack’s Evening Eats offers prepared entrees for home as well as soups, salads and sandwiches. Open for lunch daily and dinner Monday through Saturday. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 1440 Ben Sawyer Boulevard Suite 1107 • (843) 388-6968 • www.stackscoastalkitchen.com • $-$$$

Steel City Pizza Co. are builders of good food, their name is riding on it…every guest, every party, every slice, every time. Cuisine: Pizza/Delivery • 1440 Ben Sawyer Boulevard • (843) 856-2525 • www.steelcitypizza.com • $

Sticky Fingers Restaurant is known for authentic, hickory-smoked ribs and barbeque. Cuisine: BBQ/Chicken • 341 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (843) 856-7427 • www.stickyfingers.com • $

Tasty Thai & Sushi of Mount Pleasant is an experience of traditional Thai owners and chefs. We offer truly authentic cuisine from Pad Thai (National dish of Thailand) to Basil Duck as well as Nam Sod and Larbb. Cuisine: Sushi/Asian/Thai • 320 West Coleman Boulevard • (843) 388-3912 • www.tastythaiandsushi.com • $-$$

Tavern and Table is like neighborhood taverns of old. Tavern and Table on Shem Creek is designed to be that local gathering place where friends and family get together for classic cocktails and spectacular handcrafted food in an atmosphere as comfortable as your living room. Cuisine: Seafood/American • (843) 352-9510 • www.tavernandtable.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Triangle Char + Bar boasts a hip menu including local grass-fed beef burgers, tasty tacos, a cool selection of craft beers and jumbo cocktails. Cuisine: Burgers/Tacos/Craft Beers 1440 Ben Sawyer Boulevard Suite 1400 • (843) 606-2900 • www.trianglecharandbar.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating, Pets Welcome

Tru Blue’s House of Wings is located in the heart of Mount Pleasant with an exciting selection of menu items in a casual, entertaining atmosphere for your fun and enjoyment. Serves an open bar and a sit-down menu. Cuisine: American/Bar • 1039 Johnnie Dodd’s Boulevard Suite 10 • (843) 881-1858 • $

Verde offers a selection with fresh ingredients, beautifully prepared proteins and handmade dressings that take a salad to a whole new level. Cuisine: Fresh Salad/Wraps • 730 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 388-4394 • www.eatatverde.com • $

Vickery’s Shem Creek Bar & Grill boast water on three sides so all tables are good tables. It is Vickery’s intent to serve a variety of dishes, some simple and creative, some complex from various regions and ethnicities, consistently good and fairly priced. Cuisine: American/Seafood 1313 Shrimp Lane • (843) 884-4440 • www.vickerys.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Village Bakery is a local favorite for scrumptious pastries or the perfect sandwich. The delectable desserts really make this eatery stand out. Cuisine: Pastries/Sandwiches • 125 Pitt Street • (843) 216-6771 • www.dinewithsal.com • $

Water Dog Grill has great food, family friendly, live music and sports all the time. 24 craft beers on tap. Really local. Cuisine: American • 1035 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard • (834) 216-0990

Water’s Edge is located on scenic Shem Creek, bringing Downtown dining to the Mount Pleasant area. Executive Chef/Owner Jimmy Purcell, a native Charlestonian, has created a menu that appeals to every taste bud with fresh local fish, prime rib and many more Lowcountry dishes. Cuisine: Seafood/Southern • 1407 Shrimp Boat Lane • (843) 884-4074 • www.waters-edge-restaurant.com • $$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Place to Dine Outdoors/Best Place to Take an Out-of-Towner/Best Happy Hour MPM Winner

Wild Wing Café has the best wings south of Buffalo in 33 different made from scratch flavors but there’s a whole lot more at the Wing as well. With options for everyone, we’ve got just the one to make ya wild! Cuisine: American • 644 Coleman Boulevard • (843) 971-9464 • www.wildwingcafe.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor • Best Wings MPM

The Wreck of the Richard & Charlene is named for a North Atlantic style trawler that was damaged by Hurricane Hugo. The Wreck serves up a distinctive selection of seafood indigenous to coastal South Carolina and is prepared in the old Lowcountry way. Cuisine: Seafood • 106 Haddrell Street • (843) 884-0052 • www.wreckrc.com • $$-$$$ • Voted Best Seafood MPM


Sullivan’s Island

Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22

Café Medley has anything and everything to do with coffee, goodies and wine. Café Medley is Sullivan’s Island new go-to place for gourmet ice cream, wine, baked goods and espresso. Cuisine: Desserts/Sandwiches/Wine • 2213 Middle Street • (843) 793-4055 • www.cafemedley.com • $

Dunleavy’s Pub is proud to be a part of an endangered species, the family owned and operated business. Please enjoy our hospitality and know that we are grateful for your patronage. Cuisine: American/Pub • 2213 Middle Street • (843) 883-9646 • www.dunleavysonsullivans.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

High Thyme is a favorite spot for the locals in the heart of Sullivan’s Island, offering dinner as well as Sunday brunch and live music. Creative tapas, fresh seafood and a great wine list keep regulars coming back. Cuisine: American • 2213 Middle St # C • (843) 883-3536 • www.HighThymeCuisine.com • $$-$$

Home Team BBQ is a popular spot for delicious wood-fired chicken wings, extensive libation options and plenty of live music. You’ll find a variety of dishes made from fresh ingredients, from starters and salads to tacos, sides, sliders, sandwiches and wraps. Cuisine: American/Barbecue • 2209 Middle Street • (843) 883-3131 • www.HomeTeamBBQ.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

The Obstinate Daughter is a name in homage to the Revolutionary War history of Sullivan’s Island. Open for lunch and dinner as well as Saturday/Sunday brunch. Cuisine: Italian/Pizza/Seafood • 2063 Middle Street • (843) 416-5020 • www.theobstinatedaughter.com • $-$$

Poe’s Tavern is located two blocks from the beach on beautiful Sullivan’s Island. Named for Edgar Allen Poe who at the age of 18 enlisted in the army and called Sullivan’s Island home. We’re best known for great burgers and drinks. Cuisine: American • 2210 Middle Street • (843) 883-0083 • www.poestavern.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

SALT at Station 22 is smack dab in the middle of Sullivan’s Island, just blocks from the beach and in the center of where it is all happening. Dinner is served daily and their Sunday brunch is one of the most delicious you will find in Charleston. Cuisine: American • 2005 Middle Street • (843) 883-3355 • www.saltstation22.com • $$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating

Sullivan’s Restaurant is a favorite hole-in-the-wall for home cooked Southern favorites. Stop by after church on Sunday for their scratch made desserts and famous seafood platters. Open for dinner seven days a week, plus weekend brunches. Cuisine: Southern/Home Cooked • 2019 Middle Street • (843) 883-3222 • $-$$

Taco Mamacita serves made-from-scratch, super fresh, totally tasty eats and drinks in a fun, laid-back setting and delivers the most awesome customer service of all time to every guest, every time. Cuisine: Mexican • 2213-B Middle Street • (843) 789-4107 • www.tacomamacita.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Best Taco Winner MPM

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