Don't Miss SWIG - the Free Charleston Bar Guide

The Charleston City Paper has done it again!

SWIG, their new free online guide to Charleston's bars, pubs and clubs, is a must see for anyone interested in the Charleston bar scene.

The new site is both informative and fun:
- Find out about a bar (or Happy Hour Deal!) by neighborhood or venue type
- Read interesting articles about Charleston nightlife
- Vote for Charleston's hottest bartender
- Keep up to date on nightlife news

Whether you are a tourist or a local, you definitely don't want to miss
SWIG:CharlestonBarGuide.com

Free Tickets: 1st Annual Rub My Rib Contest 2011

Oh Yeah!

It's bout time Charleston launched a Lowcountry rib-cookin showdown.

You won't wanna miss this weekend's first annual Rub My Rib Contest!

When:
Saturday, Sept. 17
4-8 pm

Where:
Maritime Center

The event will feature live music and lots of activities for kids and proceeds benefit Communities in Schools.

So come on down and and help us decide who has the best ribs in Charleston!

Tickets are $5 at the door but you can get FREE tickets in advance:
Rub My Ribs Contest Tickets

Charleston's Best Beer, Breweries & Brew Pubs

Charleston is an awesome town for eating and drinking, no doubt about it. So it should be no surprise that we are the home to

great breweries and a growing craft beer movement. If your are looking for the perfect spot to settle down for a cold one, you can't go wrong in Chucktown.

CHARLESTON BEER BREWERIES


• Southend Brewery
  
• Palmetto Brewing Company
  
• Coast Brewing
  
• Westbrook Brewing
  
• Holy City Brewing
  
  CHARLESTON'S BEST BEER BARS
  
  
• Big John's Tavern
  
• Moe's Taverns
  
• Closed For Business
  
• Blind Tiger Pub
  
• King St. Grille
  
• Pavilion Bar & Cafe
  
  CHARLESTON BEER EVENTS
  
  
• Ballpark Festival of Beers
  
• Charleston Brewvival
  
• Charles Towne Pub Stroll
  
• Charleston Brews Cruise - Van Tours
  
• Original Pub Tour of Charleston
  
  CHARLESTON BEER INFO
  
  
• Charleston Craft Beer Blog
  
• Charleston Beer Exchange
  
  CHARLESTON BEER IN THE NEWS
  
  
• Charleston Brewing as Beer Mecca
  
  

Husk Restaurant : Bon Appetit's Best New Restaurant 2011

Husk Restaurant in Charleston has once again put Charleston's name at the top of another national ranking, recently winning Bon Appetit's coveted award for Best New Restaurant 2011!

In a town known for great food, it would be enough to be considered the best new local restaurant, but Husk has taken fine Southern food to a whole new level with its focus fresh food from local suppliers and a fabulous wine list.

So is it all it's cracked up to be? The best way to find out would be to try it for yourself but until then, here are some points of view to consider.

• Husk Restaurant - homepage
  
• Husk tops list as best new restaurant - The Post & Courier
  
• Does Husk Live up to the Hype? - Charleston City Paper
  
• Husk Restaurant Reviews - Rated by OpenTable Diners
  
• A Southern Chef Doesn’t Stray Far - New York Times Review