Top 10 Charleston Restaurants





CHARLESTON ATTRACTIONS: TOP 10 RESTAURANTS

Charleston, South Carolina is an amazing town for food lovers of all types. Here is a list of our favorite restaurants to give you a taste of the wonderful variety of Lowcountry cuisine.


Best Overall: Fig
our favorite bistro featuring seasonal cuisine and local, sustainable ingredients

Most High-Powered: Peninsula Grill
4-star favorite for classic American fare with a Lowcountry twist

Most Romantic: Circa 1886
a unique dining experience within the Wentworth mansion

Best View: Fleet Landing
good seafood located at the end of Market street overlooking the water

Best Seafood: Hank's
simply the best local seafood in town

Best Soul Food: Gullah Cuisine
unbeatable dirty rice and she-crab soup

Best Southern: Jestine's Kitchen
home-cooking (think fried chicken and sweet tea) done right

Best French: 39 Rue de Jean
a refined French Cafe and bar

Best Pizza: Andolini's
super-fresh NY Style pizzeria

Best Breakfast: Hominy Grill
big servings of Southern fare including the best shrimp and grits