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Best in Charleston

Best in Charleston

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Created by Harlan Hill • Updated On: November 5, 2021

1. Slightly North of Broad

9.0
192 E Bay St, Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · French Quarter · 99 tips and reviews
Poogan's Porch is one of Best in Charleston.

2. Poogan's Porch

8.9
72 Queen St (at Meeting St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 226 tips and reviews
High Cotton Restaurant is one of Best in Charleston.

3. High Cotton Restaurant

8.6
199 E Bay St (Cumberland St), Charleston, SC
American Restaurant · French Quarter · 74 tips and reviews
Husk is one of Best in Charleston.

4. Husk

8.7
76 Queen St (btwn Meeting & King St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 264 tips and reviews
Halls Chophouse is one of Best in Charleston.

5. Halls Chophouse

9.3
434 King St (at John St), Charleston, SC
Steakhouse · Downtown Charleston · 136 tips and reviews
Magnolias is one of Best in Charleston.

6. Magnolias

9.1
185 E Bay St, Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · French Quarter · 134 tips and reviews
Hominy Grill is one of Best in Charleston.

7. Hominy Grill

207 Rutledge Ave (at Cannon St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Cannonborough - Elliottborough · 271 tips and reviews
Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar is one of Best in Charleston.

8. Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar

8.6
186 Concord St (at Cumberland St), Charleston, SC
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 165 tips and reviews
Cypress is one of Best in Charleston.

9. Cypress

167 E Bay St, Charleston, SC
Steakhouse · French Quarter · 55 tips and reviews
Nick's Bar-B-Q is one of Best in Charleston.

10. Nick's Bar-B-Q

288 King St (btwn Wentworth & Society), Charleston, SC
BBQ Joint · Downtown Charleston · 59 tips and reviews
Swig & Swine is one of Best in Charleston.

11. Swig & Swine

8.4
1217 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC
BBQ Joint · Parkwood - Farmfield · 52 tips and reviews
The Glass Onion is one of Best in Charleston.

12. The Glass Onion

8.8
1219 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Parkwood - Farmfield · 66 tips and reviews
Butcher & Bee is one of Best in Charleston.

13. Butcher & Bee

1085 Morrison Drive, Charleston, SC
Mediterranean Restaurant · East Central · 88 tips and reviews
McCrady's is one of Best in Charleston.

14. McCrady's

8.6
2 Unity Aly, Charleston, SC
New American Restaurant · French Quarter · 56 tips and reviews
39 Rue de Jean is one of Best in Charleston.

15. 39 Rue de Jean

7.4
39 John St, Charleston, SC
French Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 79 tips and reviews
82 Queen is one of Best in Charleston.

16. 82 Queen

8.6
82 Queen St (Meeting St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 66 tips and reviews
Early Bird Diner is one of Best in Charleston.

17. Early Bird Diner

8.6
1644 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC
Diner · west of the Ashley · 131 tips and reviews
Charleston Grill is one of Best in Charleston.

18. Charleston Grill

8.6
224 King St, Charleston, SC
American Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 34 tips and reviews
Oak Steakhouse is one of Best in Charleston.

19. Oak Steakhouse

8.9
17 Broad St, Charleston, SC
Steakhouse · Charlestowne · 37 tips and reviews
Bessinger’s Barbeque is one of Best in Charleston.

20. Bessinger’s Barbeque

7.9
1602 Savannah Hwy (White Oak Dr), Charleston, SC
BBQ Joint · west of the Ashley · 40 tips and reviews
Melvin's Legendary Bar-B-Q is one of Best in Charleston.

21. Melvin's Legendary Bar-B-Q

7.8
925 Houston Northcutt Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, SC
BBQ Joint · 30 tips and reviews
Melvin's BBQ is one of Best in Charleston.

22. Melvin's BBQ

6.8
538 Folly Rd (Harborview), Charleston, SC
BBQ Joint · James Island · 19 tips and reviews