Guidebook for Charleston
Food Scene
Taco Boy
217 Huger StGreat Mexican restaurant close to the house.
Great BBQ spot downtown with a good young crowd, TVs and drinks. Their "game changers" are worth trying if you like frozen drinks.
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Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle StGreat BBQ spot downtown with a good young crowd, TVs and drinks. Their "game changers" are worth trying if you like frozen drinks.
Huriyali
401 Huger StGreat healthy snacks and smoothies walking distance from the house
Little Jack's Tavern
710 King StGood sandwiches, coffee and snacks
The Ordinary
544 King StGood seafood
Five Loaves Cafe
43 Cannon StGood brunch spot
One of my favorite brunch spots with live music on most Sundays
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The Shelter Kitchen + Bar
202 Coleman BlvdOne of my favorite brunch spots with live music on most Sundays
One of the best steak restaurants downtown.
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Burwell's Stone Fire Grill - Prime Steak & Fresh Seafood
14 N Market StOne of the best steak restaurants downtown.
Black Bean Co
869 Folly RdHealthy sandwiches, salads and wraps
Drinks & Nightlife
Have live music on Fridays & Saturdays with food trucks most weekends and a tasting room.
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Palmetto Brewing Company
289 Huger StHave live music on Fridays & Saturdays with food trucks most weekends and a tasting room.
Closest dive bar to the house- literally 5 doors down. Dont be put off by how it looks outside- its a cool small bar with great cocktails.
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Faculty Lounge
391 Huger StClosest dive bar to the house- literally 5 doors down. Dont be put off by how it looks outside- its a cool small bar with great cocktails.
Closed for Business
453 King StLots of beers on tap & killer fried chicken sandwich
The Cocktail Club
479 King StNice bar with fancy cocktails.
Over the bridge, but worth the trip- one of the best sunsets in town right on Shem Creek.
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Red's Ice House
98 Church StOver the bridge, but worth the trip- one of the best sunsets in town right on Shem Creek.
Another local brewery downtown. Great beers and a rooftop view of downtown.
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Revelry Brewing
10 Conroy StAnother local brewery downtown. Great beers and a rooftop view of downtown.
The Alley
131 Columbus StFun bowling alley with games & a young bar scene
Large selection of beers with TVs and pool tables upstairs.
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Charleston Beer Works
480 King StLarge selection of beers with TVs and pool tables upstairs.
Have live music all the time... Varies from weekend to weekend on how good it is and what bands are playing
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Music Farm
32 Ann StHave live music all the time... Varies from weekend to weekend on how good it is and what bands are playing
One of the best rooftop bars in the city. Young professional crowd
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Stars Rooftop & Grill Room
495 King StreetOne of the best rooftop bars in the city. Young professional crowd
Parks & Nature
Great park very close to the house with a pond and workout circuit.
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Hampton Park
Great park very close to the house with a pond and workout circuit.
Not really a "Park" but the Old Pitt Street bridge is a hidden gem for a nice walk- especially around sunset- you can see the whole city
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Pitt Street Bridge
Pitt StreetNot really a "Park" but the Old Pitt Street bridge is a hidden gem for a nice walk- especially around sunset- you can see the whole city
If you havent been to the battery- its a must see downtown.
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White Point Garden
2 Murray BlvdIf you havent been to the battery- its a must see downtown.
Great view of the bridge with a long pier and parking if you want to walk the bridge
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Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park
99 Harry M. Hallman Jr BlvdGreat view of the bridge with a long pier and parking if you want to walk the bridge
Great beach about 25 minutes from downtown. More low key than folly or sullivans
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Isle of Palms
Great beach about 25 minutes from downtown. More low key than folly or sullivans
Good bars/ restaurants as well as beach- parking can sometimes be tight, but worth visiting
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Sullivan's Island
Good bars/ restaurants as well as beach- parking can sometimes be tight, but worth visiting
Bars & restaurants and a younger beach crowd. Good for college - mid 30's crowd
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Folly Beach
East Ashley AvenueBars & restaurants and a younger beach crowd. Good for college - mid 30's crowd
Another park fairly close to the house- lots of parking, not much to do, but is on the water and is a relaxing spot to have a picnic
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Brittlebank Park station
Another park fairly close to the house- lots of parking, not much to do, but is on the water and is a relaxing spot to have a picnic
Shopping
Everything you would want is on king street for shopping downtown
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King Street
King StreetEverything you would want is on king street for shopping downtown
Essentials
Closest grocery store to the house. Area is a bit sketchy, but its safe.
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Food Lion
1015 King StClosest grocery store to the house. Area is a bit sketchy, but its safe.
Sightseeing
Great park downtown with large pier and a good walking around spot
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Iphaki yaseWaterfront
Concord StreetGreat park downtown with large pier and a good walking around spot