Charleston Restaurant Reviews
Welcome to our Charleston restaurant reviews guide where you'll find top restaurants off the beaten path, both locally owned and chain. In fact, some of the best restaurants in the Charleston just might be the little mom and pop operations flying under the radar. For some of the best picks in Charleston, you've come to the right place.
Our Charleston restaurant reviews guide can help you make sense of the thousands of options out there. Happy eating!
Also check out our Best Restaurants in Charleston 2012 Guide
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Leaf Cafe
(12/30/2012)“My sister and I went for brunch on Sunday and thoroughly enjoyed our experience. We had the lealf croissant sandwich with apple bacon, cheese and soft egg, the crabcakes benedict and a childs portion of the stuffed french toast. The crabcakes benedict was perfect. Eggs were soft and the crabcake w... ”
ChuckTown Mobile Seafood
(07/26/2012)“Although they only do catered events and festivals, the food was great! The food temperature was perfect. We didn't expect the food portions to be so large and the food tasted great! Two-Thumbs-Up”
Fuel Caribbean Cantina
(03/07/2012)“What do you think of first when you hear the name Fuel? Definitely not a cool Caribbean fusion restaurant! The food and service was top notch nothing like many of the tourist traps around downtown Charleston. I loved the sweet corn bisque and their Plantain cake which was so good! The restaurant and... ”
Olde Towne Grill and Seafood
(12/11/2011)“Best Greek food I've ever eaten. We stop to eat everytime we visit Charleston.”
Olympic Deli
(08/06/2011)“Best Greek cuisine I've eaten. Everything was very fresh, authentic, and delicious. Service was wonderful and atmosphere quaint and restaurant clean. 5 Thumbs up.”
Chucktown Tavern
(07/30/2011)“A great place to have fun and meet new people. Food is amazing and wait staff are very friendly. Look forward to dinning there again”
Bella Pizza
(06/08/2011)“The best pizza in Charleston, SC - Sabatino's Pizza in Charleston, SC is a gem. A diamond in the rough actually. The place is very small. Easy to miss off Marion Square if you aren't paying attention. They do have a few tables, but you are practically in the kitchen with the with the cook. The food ... ”
Basil Restaurant
(05/07/2011)“This is a trendy Thai restaurant in the heart of downtown Charleston. My favorite dish here is their Tom Kha Gai soup. It is a coconut milk based soup with tender slices chicken breast. Adding to the flavor are the mint leaves, lemon grass and galanga roots. Additional accents are added such as c... ”
Olympic Deli
(04/15/2011)“I started coming to Olympic Deli because it was close to a hotel I was staying in. What a great discovey. I ended up moving to Charleston, and it remains my #1 favorite resturant. Try whatever the waiter/waitress recommends ! Many fantastic foods here, service is FRIENDLY, family atmosphere, casual... ”
Jasmine Thai
(04/02/2011)“Great food”
Catering by 82 Queen
(03/15/2011)“I would not have noticed this restaurant If a good friend of mine did not lead me to it. It can be easily passed up on Queen since the street footprint is quite small. Upon entering through the indoor seating area of the restaurant, it opens up to a very nice courtyard which had spacious seating w... ”
Pizzeria Di Giovanni
(03/03/2011)“authentic pizzeria . very smooth promp service . huge pizza fresh . Giovanni makes them with his own two hands . truly a work of art .”
Hammett's Landing
(10/07/2010)“We've dined at Hammett's Landing on 4 occasions and each visit was a culinary delight. Very affordable and friendly. Family owned and operated. Try their fresh fish dishes.”
Bubble Room
(06/01/2010)“We had such a great time. The band was awesome. The fishbowls were awesome too!!!!”
Bubble Room
(06/01/2010)“Great food, great music and great staff. Raymond was hilarious. Kevin was accommodating, gracious, and gorgeous.”
Bella Napoli Authentic Italian Restaurant
(05/21/2010)“It was a joy to celebrate my anniversary at Bella! The complimentary bread and oil were homemade and so delicious, we literally had to stop ourselves to order an appetizer. The wine selection is superb with glasses starting at $6. The wait for your entree will not be in vain, everything was great! B... ”
Red Orchids Bistro
(05/16/2010)“Don't let Red Orchard's location scare you off. It's very nice on the inside. From hanging red lanterns to hard red wood furniture, you'll get the authentic feel by it's decor. The only other Chinese restaurant I've been to in the Charleston area that has better decor is the Dragon Palace in Daniel ... ”
Circa 1886
(05/15/2010)“If you want a romantic and relaxing night out with your date then Circa 1886 could be your place. The outdoor seating is set in a beautiful and serene surrounding. You are nestled in the garden of the Wentworth Mansion which in itself is an icon of downtown Charleston. Everything was superb. Fro... ”
Bella Pizza
(05/15/2010)“I was hesitant when I walked by but the NY Style Pizza sign caught my eye. It didn't look the brightest and cleanest place around but... hey it looks like an authentic NY Pizza joint. I ordered 2 slices, one pepperoni and the other mushroom. They were hot and delicious. The crust was done just r... ”
Cibo's Bistro & Pizzeria
(05/23/2009)“GREAT FOOD at GREAT Prices!!! wonderful pizzas with unique toppings! Love the BLT Pizza and the Cheeseburger Pizza! YUM”
