Guidebook for Mount Pleasant
High End Dining
Pricier and nicer dining options. May not all be expensive, but they are all good.
Great location for a dinner out. One of my personal favorites in town with a wide variety of quality food, including a raw bar.
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The Obstinate Daughter
2063 Middle StGreat location for a dinner out. One of my personal favorites in town with a wide variety of quality food, including a raw bar.
Quality restaurant in the charming old village neighborhood of Mt. Pleasant. Walkable but not quick from the house.
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Old Village Post House Inn
101 Pitt StQuality restaurant in the charming old village neighborhood of Mt. Pleasant. Walkable but not quick from the house.
Consistently some of the best seafood in town, a great whiskey selection, and you can probably get in.
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Grace & Grit
320 Wingo WayConsistently some of the best seafood in town, a great whiskey selection, and you can probably get in.
One of my favorite restaurants in town. Uber eats or go sit down. Consistently great.
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Xiao Bao Biscuit
224 Rutledge AveOne of my favorite restaurants in town. Uber eats or go sit down. Consistently great.
There are three versions of 167 Raw. All are good and worth the trip.
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167 Raw
193 King StThere are three versions of 167 Raw. All are good and worth the trip.
Kultura Charleston
On the short list for best chefs in Charleston. Get a reservation if you can!
Quite possibly the best restaurant in town. No reservations and line up starts before 5.
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Chubby Fish
252 Coming StQuite possibly the best restaurant in town. No reservations and line up starts before 5.
Spectacular and intimate restaurant in a trendy downtown neighborhood. Highly recommended, but big parties are going to be hard to accommodate.
Vern's
Spectacular and intimate restaurant in a trendy downtown neighborhood. Highly recommended, but big parties are going to be hard to accommodate.
NICO | Oysters + Seafood
201 Coleman BlvdMaybe not the same level of high dining as others in the list, but very good with quality presentation.
Spice Palette Indian Cuisine
Maybe not the same level of high dining as others in the list, but very good with quality presentation.
Breakfast
Quality breakfast spots
Great coffee shop and breakfast place that also has a top notch pizza place, Coastal Crust, out back. Playground for kids and both indoor and outdoor seating.
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Vintage Coffee Cafe
219 Simmons StGreat coffee shop and breakfast place that also has a top notch pizza place, Coastal Crust, out back. Playground for kids and both indoor and outdoor seating.
BROWN FOX COFFEE
307 Simmons StQuick stop local coffee shop.
Ruby's New York Style Bagels, LLC
Vicious Biscuit
409 W Coleman BlvdKudu Coffee and Craft Beer
4 Vanderhorst StSea Biscuit Cafe
21 J C Long BlvdAcme Lowcountry Kitchen
31 J C Long BlvdEasy or casual dining
Easier lunch and dinner options
Coastal Crust
219 Simmons StFamily friendly spot that is nearby.
Restaurant / Bar. I suggest the nachos and chicken wings.
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Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle StRestaurant / Bar. I suggest the nachos and chicken wings.
The best food on the creek. Right next to Reds. Don't eat at Reds.
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Tavern & Table
100 Church StThe best food on the creek. Right next to Reds. Don't eat at Reds.
Local favorite of mine for Thai food. Frequently get take out food from here.
Tasty Thai & Sushi of Mount Pleasant
320 W Coleman BlvdLocal favorite of mine for Thai food. Frequently get take out food from here.
Relatively new seafood restaurant. My personal favorite in Mt. P.
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Grace & Grit
320 Wingo WayRelatively new seafood restaurant. My personal favorite in Mt. P.
Saltwater Cowboys
130 Mill StService is slow, but the view is great.
Lewis Barbecue
464 N Nassau StTop notch Texas style brisket.
A la carte tacos and mexican food. Indoor and outdoor seating.
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Cantina 76
819 Coleman BoulevardA la carte tacos and mexican food. Indoor and outdoor seating.
One of my favorite spots, great salads and sandwiches.
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Five Loaves Cafe
43 Cannon StOne of my favorite spots, great salads and sandwiches.
Great views from the rooftop dining area. Better than average food for the creek!
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The Mill Street Tavern
504 Mill StGreat views from the rooftop dining area. Better than average food for the creek!
Verde
730 Coleman BlvdQuick and easy salad spot.
The system for ordering can be hectic, I suggest calling ahead, but it is close and delicious.
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Mozzo Deli
730 Coleman BlvdThe system for ordering can be hectic, I suggest calling ahead, but it is close and delicious.
Wreck of the Richard & Charlene
106 Haddrell StMy Big Fat Greek Trailer
Probably nicer or more expensive than most spots in this category, but close and casual.
Ty's Roadside Coastal Kitchen
Probably nicer or more expensive than most spots in this category, but close and casual.
Señor Tequila's
612 Coleman BlvdConsistent Americanized Mexican food. Easy and convenient.
Parks & Nature
Harbor front town operated reception hall and children's playground. Nice spot to add to the running route.
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Alhambra Hall
131 Middle StHarbor front town operated reception hall and children's playground. Nice spot to add to the running route.
The Pitt Street Bridge is the old route to Sullivan's Island before the Ben Sawyer Causeway was constructed. Now it is a park with great views of Charleston Harbor, Sullivan's Island, and Fort Sumter.
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Pitt Street Bridge
Pitt StreetThe Pitt Street Bridge is the old route to Sullivan's Island before the Ben Sawyer Causeway was constructed. Now it is a park with great views of Charleston Harbor, Sullivan's Island, and Fort Sumter.
Shem Creek Park is a short bike ride away, great spot for the breeze, dolphin spotting, boardwalk walking and potentially acceptable food.
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Ipharki yaseShem Creek
Shrimp Boat LaneShem Creek Park is a short bike ride away, great spot for the breeze, dolphin spotting, boardwalk walking and potentially acceptable food.
Sullivans Island
Head anywhere, this island is great.
Historical Fort Moultrie, a key piece of our nation's independence and beautiful sights too.
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Fort Moultrie
Historical Fort Moultrie, a key piece of our nation's independence and beautiful sights too.
Waterfront park, pier, and children's playground with access to the Cooper River Bridge walking path.
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Mount Pleasant Pier
71 Harry M. Hallman Jr BlvdWaterfront park, pier, and children's playground with access to the Cooper River Bridge walking path.
Angel Oak is a Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) located in Angel Oak Park on Johns Island near Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is estimated to be 400-500 years old. It stands 66.5 ft (20 m) tall, measures 28 ft (8.5 m) in circumference, and produces shade that covers 17,200 square feet (1,600 m2). Its longest branch distance is 187 ft in length.
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Umgquma we-Angel Oak
3688 Angel Oak RdAngel Oak is a Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) located in Angel Oak Park on Johns Island near Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is estimated to be 400-500 years old. It stands 66.5 ft (20 m) tall, measures 28 ft (8.5 m) in circumference, and produces shade that covers 17,200 square feet (1,600 m2). Its longest branch distance is 187 ft in length.
White Point Garden
2 Murray BlvdBeautiful classic park maintained by the Charleston Parks Conservancy.
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Colonial Lake
Beautiful classic park maintained by the Charleston Parks Conservancy.
Isakhiwo saseNkantolo seFort Sumter
I-Hampton Park Gazebo
30 Mary Murray DrBoone Hall Plantation
1235 Long Point RoadEssentials
Publix Super Market at North Point
1435 Ben Sawyer BlvdWhole Foods Market
923 Houston Northcutt BlvdBottles Beverage Superstore
610 Coleman BlvdName is pretty self explanatory.
Dante's Spirts LLC
1220 Ben Sawyer BlvdLocal ABC store. Friendly people and a great selection!
Drinks & Nightlife
Westbrook Brewing Co
510 Ridge RdNot necessarily the nicest neighborhood, but still a cool spot for the early evenings.
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Revelry Brewing
10 Conroy StNot necessarily the nicest neighborhood, but still a cool spot for the early evenings.
Right off of Shem Creek. Doesn't have the views, but has the best bar food the area has to offer.
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The Shelter Kitchen + Bar
202 Coleman BlvdRight off of Shem Creek. Doesn't have the views, but has the best bar food the area has to offer.
The Windjammer on IOP is a Charleston Classic, however don't count on a family friendly environment.
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The Windjammer
1008 Ocean BlvdThe Windjammer on IOP is a Charleston Classic, however don't count on a family friendly environment.
Citrus Club
334 Meeting StBar with spectacular views.
Sightseeing
Rainbow Row
83-107 E Bay StMarion Square hosts farmers markets, festivals, and is one end of the "Second Sunday" festival every month.
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Marion Square
Marion Square hosts farmers markets, festivals, and is one end of the "Second Sunday" festival every month.
USS Yorktown CV-10
40 Patriots Point RdThe USS Yorktown on Charleston Harbor.
Stop on the Mount Pleasant side (at the park) and walk to the top. Beautiful views of the city!
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Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Stop on the Mount Pleasant side (at the park) and walk to the top. Beautiful views of the city!