Dining and Drinks

Isle of Palms (IOP)

Islander 71
$$
80 41st Ave
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(877) 420-9558
islander71.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Beautiful views of the marina and plenty of active boating. I go to sit at the huge outside bar, watch the boats and catch the sunset.

Coconut Joe's
$$
1120 Ocean Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-0046
coconutjoesbeachgrill.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Good spot to grab food if you are at the beach. The view from the rooftop is wonderful. There is usually a long wait but if you let the hostess know you are just grabbing a drink on the rooftop you can bypass the line.

Co-op steak salad

Acme Lowcountry Kitchen
$$$
31 J C Long Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-3474
acmelowcountrykitchen.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Relaxed welcoming atmosphere with convenient on-site parking

The Co-op
$$
1515 Palm Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 242-8366
thecoopsi.com

Salt & Palm Tip: order sandwiches for pickup and bring them to the beach.

Sea Biscuit Cafe
$
21 J C Long Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843)886-4079

Salt & Palm Tip: Quaint local’s favorite! CASH ONLY

Co-op steak salad

The Outpost at IOP Marina
$$
50 41st Avenue
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-0209
iopoutpost.com

The Dinghy
$
8 J C Long Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 242-8310
dinghyiop.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Open late with great happy hour prices. They have live music most nights, check their website to see who’s playing.

The Windjammer
$
1008 Ocean Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
the-windjammer.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is a unique beach-front concert venue and bar. Check out their website for events and tickets.

Co-op steak salad

Sullivans Island

The Obstinate Daughter
2063 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 416-5020
theobstinatedaughter.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is a popular place for good reason so we recommend making your reservation early.

 Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
2205 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(877) 363-4203
mex1coastalcantina.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Mex 1 is a great place to stop after a day at the beach. I like the Baja Bowls and the El Jefe Margarita.

The Longboard
2213-B Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 868-8161
thelongboardsullivans.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Beach vibe meets city vibe

Poe's Tavern
2210 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 883-0083
poestavern.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This place is known for their burgers but they also have a great chicken salad. I like sitting outside.

Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 225-7427
hometeambbq.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Fun and lively atmosphere with TV's that cover all the games. Known for the game-changer drink.

Sullivan’s Fish Camp
2019 Middle St
Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
(843) 883-2100
sullivansfishcamp.com

Dunleavy’s Pub
2213 Middle St
Sullivan’s Island, SC
(843) 883-9646
dunleavysonsullivans.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This locally owned spot hosts an awesome St. Patrick’s Day block party and a New Year’s Day polar plunge.

Wine Shop
2213-C Middle St
Sullivan’s Island, SC 29482
www.wineshopov.com

Charleston

Malagon
33 Spring St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 926-0475
malagonchs.com

The Rooftop at the Vendue
19 Vendue Range
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 414-2337
rooftopcharleston.com

The Watch Rooftop Kitchen and Spirits
5 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 518-5115
thewatchcharleston.com

Eleve Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
55 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 724-4144
elevecharleston.com

The Peacock
213 E Bay St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 955-5226
thepeacock-chs.com

Chubby Fish
252 Coming St
Charleston, SC 29403
(854) 222-3949
chubbyfishcharleston.com

Fiat Lux
404 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 203-0922
hotelbennett.com

Bar167
5 Fulton St
Charleston, SC 29401
bar167charleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Unlike 167 Raw, this place does take reservations and I actually like it better.

Henry's
54 N Market St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-4363
henrysonthemarket.com

Allora
114 Spring St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 410-0845
allorachs.com

Citrus Club
334 Meeting St 8th floor
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 872-9063
thedewberrycharleston.com

Pavilion Bar
225 E Bay St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-0500
pavillionbar.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is one of my favorite rooftops

Little Palm
237 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 414-8030
littlepalmchs.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Located in the Ryder hotel, Little Palm is an easygoing hangout with an outdoor pool & a stylish ambiance offering light bites & a cocktail menu. Perfect way to start or end downtown sightseeing.

Halls Chophouse
434 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 727-0090
hallschophousecharleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Great place to celebrate a special occasion. We go here for our anniversary every year. 

Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island Rd
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 795-2757
bowensisland.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is a great lowcountry experience. Free parking and on the other side of the parking lot you can rent a kayak and see the salt marsh up close. 

Bar167
5 Fulton St
Charleston, SC 29401
bar167charleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Unlike 167 Raw, this place does take reservations and I actually like it better. 

167 Raw
193 King St
Charleston, SC 29401
167rawoysterbar.com

Salt & Palm Tip: They do not take reservations. Put your name on the list and go to Bar167 for a cocktail while you wait. 

Rosemary Rose
529 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
rosemaryroselounge.com

Mount Pleasant

Folly Beach


The Obstinate Daughter
2063 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 416-5020
theobstinatedaughter.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is a popular place for good reason so we recommend making your reservation early,

 Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
2205 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(877) 363-4203
mex1coastalcantina.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Mex 1 is a great place to stop after a day at the beach. I like the Baja Bowls and the El Jefe Margarita.

The Longboard
2213-B Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 868-8161
thelongboardsullivans.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Beach vibe meets city vibe

Malagon
33 Spring St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 926-0475
malagonchs.com

Islander 71
80 41st Ave
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(877) 420-9558
islander71.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Beautiful views of the marina and plenty of active boating. I go to sit at the huge outside bar, watch the boats and catch the sunset.

The Rooftop at the Vendue
19 Vendue Range
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 414-2337
rooftopcharleston.com

The Watch Rooftop Kitchen and Spirits
5 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 518-5115
thewatchcharleston.com

Eleve Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
55 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 724-4144
elevecharleston.com

The Peacock
213 E Bay St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 955-5226
thepeacock-chs.com

Mex 1 Coastal Cantina
2205 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(877) 363-4203
mex1coastalcantina.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Mex 1 is a great place to stop after a day at the beach. I like the Baja Bowls and the El Jefe Margarita.

Bar167
5 Fulton St
Charleston, SC 29401
bar167charleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Unlike 167 Raw, this place does take reservations and I actually like it better.

Savor the Flavors of Charleston Walking Food Tour
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Discover the delights of the Charleston food scene on this walking tour. With a guide, you'll learn about the cuisine of the Lowcountry region as you explore this historic city and sample local food products such as stone-ground grits, pralines, collard greens, and South Carolina barbecue. Tour is limited to 12 people for a small-group experience

Undiscovered Charleston: Half Day Food, Wine & History Tour with Cooking Class
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This walking tour and interactive lunch combo provides a two-in-one experience in Charleston. With a celebrated local chef, Forrest Parker, you'll start with a 1.5-hour historical walking tour about the influences of Lowcountry food in the city of Charleston. Then watch a cooking demonstration from Parker before enjoying lunch paired with wine..

Sip History In a Secret Speakeasy Cocktail Class
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3 parts drinking, 2 parts snacking, 1 part learning. Sip History brings a cocktail class to new heights. Hosted downtown by Tommy Alchemy and Sip History Certified Alchemists. Includes 3 Cocktails, Basic Bar Snacks, Water, bar tools(for use), and an amazing time!

Poe's Tavern
2210 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 883-0083
poestavern.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This place is known for their burgers but they also have a great chicken salad. I like sitting outside.

Home Team BBQ
2209 Middle St
Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
(843) 225-7427
hometeambbq.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Fun and lively atmosphere with TV's that cover all the games. 

Acme Lowcountry Kitchen
31 J C Long Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-3474
acmelowcountrykitchen.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Relaxed welcoming atmosphere with convenient on-site parking

Coconut Joe's
1120 Ocean Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-0046
coconutjoesbeachgrill.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Good spot to grab food if you are at the beach. The view from the rooftop is wonderful. There is usually a long wait but if you let the hostess know you are just grabbing a drink on the rooftop you can bypass the line.

Henry's
54 N Market St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-4363
henrysonthemarket.com

Allora
114 Spring St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 410-0845
allorachs.com

Citrus Club
334 Meeting St 8th floor
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 872-9063
thedewberrycharleston.com

Pavilion Bar
225 E Bay St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-0500
pavillionbar.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is one of my favorite rooftops

Coconut Joe's
1120 Ocean Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(843) 886-0046
coconutjoesbeachgrill.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Good spot to grab food if you are at the beach. The view from the rooftop is wonderful. There is usually a long wait but if you let the hostess know you are just grabbing a drink on the rooftop you can bypass the line.

Downtown Charleston Food Tour
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Bring your appetite for this tasty walking tour of downtown Charleston. You’ll spend a few hours of mouthwatering fun touring the culinary side of the Holy City, learning about the history of the city as you dine at four local restaurants. Explore the French Quarter and the Market while tasting traditional and contemporary Lowcountry cuisine.

Charleston Upper King Street Food Tour
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With cobblestone streets, steepled skylines, and pastel antebellum houses, it’s a wonder Charleston, South Carolina, is known for something else: its food. On this tour, you’ll experience Upper King Street, the heart of this culinary hotspot. Across four trailblazing restaurants, taste—and see—how this historic city has become one of the hottest dining spots in America.

Charleston French Quarter or Brunch Food Tour with 7+ Tastings
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Skip the tourist traps and lose yourself in the flavors of true Charleston cuisine. Taste local delicacies like classic Carolina-style BBQ, historic She-Crab soup, and famous fried green tomatoes and, as with all of our tours, you'll also indulge in our decadent Secret Dish, which just might make you leave singing a happy song! Your local guide will steer you toward the very best spots to enjoy these classic Southern dishes.

Streets and Eats Charleston Walking and Tasting Tour
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Experience Charleston’s charm through its flavors and history on this 2.5-hour small-group walking and tasting tour. Explore the city’s most iconic streets and neighborhoods. Led by a City of Charleston-certified guide, this tour blends culinary delights with cultural insights. Enjoy three tastings from local favorites: two quick grab-and-go bites and one relaxed, sit-down experience where you can savor Lowcountry cuisine and learn about its rich heritage.


Halls Chophouse
434 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 727-0090
hallschophousecharleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Great place to celebrate a special occasion. We go here for our anniversary every year. 

Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island Rd
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 795-2757
bowensisland.com

Salt & Palm Tip: This is a great lowcountry experience. Free parking and on the other side of the parking lot you can rent a kayak and see the salt marsh up close. 

Bar167
5 Fulton St
Charleston, SC 29401
bar167charleston.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Unlike 167 Raw, this place does take reservations and I actually like it better. 

167 Raw
193 King St
Charleston, SC 29401
167rawoysterbar.com

Salt & Palm Tip: They do not take reservations. Put your name on the list and go to Bar167 for a cocktail while you wait. 

Chubby Fish
252 Coming St
Charleston, SC 29403
(854) 222-3949
chubbyfishcharleston.com

Fiat Lux
404 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 203-0922
hotelbennett.com

Rosemary Rose
529 King St
Charleston, SC 29403
rosemaryroselounge.com

Little Palm
237 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 414-8030
littlepalmchs.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Located in the Ryder hotel, Little Palm is an easygoing hangout with an outdoor pool & a stylish ambiance offering light bites & a cocktail menu. Perfect way to start or end downtown sightseeing.

Islander 71
80 41st Ave
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
(877) 420-9558
islander71.com

Salt & Palm Tip: Beautiful views of the marina and plenty of active boating. I go to sit at the huge outside bar, watch the boats and catch the sunset.

Hands-on Cooking Class in Charleston
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Roll up your sleeves and get to grips with Lowcountry and Southern dishes in this small-group cooking class in Charleston. Head to the city's French Quarter for this hands-on experience that explores dishes that define the region's culinary identity. From buttermilk biscuits to pimento cheese and the pecan-rich Huguenot torte, a culinary expert guides you through the techniques behind every recipe.

Charleston International Sweet Treats & Historic City Market Tour
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Treats Walking Tour. There’s no better way to get to know Charleston than through its food, and this walking tour through the historic downtown makes the city's sweet side the star of the show. Your guide leads you to some of the neighborhood's best-loved bakeries and dessert spots, with tastings along the way and plenty of stories about the city's history and culinary traditions.

Wine Sippin'-Tea Drinkin'-Tree Huggin' Lowcountry Sightseeing
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Spend the day outside of Charleston and discover the trees, tea, and wines of Wadmalaw Island. Travel by luxury minivan and admire the island’s majestic trees at Angel Oak Park before enjoying a trolley tour and unlimited tea at Charleston Tea Garden. Finally, explore the vineyards and enjoy wine tasting at Deep Water Vineyard.

Backyard Shrimp Boil on Shem Creek in Mount Pleasant
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Learn the art of the classic Lowcountry boil with Captain Bryan right on the picturesque banks of Shem Creek. This private cooking class offers an authentic taste of Charleston culture as you dive into the shrimping industry’s history. Guests will meet at a specially designed food trailer with wrap around bar seating on the banks of the creek. Start by creating a fresh shrimp ceviche with local ingredients, then engage in a fun shrimp peeling competition. Under Captain Bryan’s guidance, you’ll learn how to prepare a mouthwatering Lowcountry Boil featuring local shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes, seasoned to perfection. Enjoy your culinary creations in a relaxed setting, making this an unforgettable local experience.

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