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SCENE: A real estate office in a West Ashley duplex. The firm’s top and only agent is sucking on a vape pen and rifling through paperwork.
A look at The Mill Street Tavern — and its dishes — on Shem Creek in Mount Pleasant.
A look at four pizzerias: Uptown Social and Uneeda Sicilian downtown & Prospero and Toni's in Mount Pleasant.
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With football season underway and Election Day looming, here’s something upon which everyone can agree: Charleston has so much pizza.
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Chubby Fish is already one of the area’s great neighborhood oyster bars, and it’s located in a neighborhood that’s delighted to claim it.
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Diners who can’t fully enjoy their roast chicken if a fellow in the next booth over is wearing a ballcap, who reflexively flinch when a hostess greets them with a hearty “hey, guys!” will be tickled to know that every table at Revival, the restaurant that recently replaced Drawing Room at Th…
A look at Revival and its dishes — in The Vendue Hotel — at East Bay Street and Vendue Range.
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Parcel 32 is one of the few downtown restaurants at which you’ll want to consider carving out cocktail time in advance of your reservation, Food Editor and Chief Food Critic Hanna Raskin writes.
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The Establishment has put together a very professional front-of-house cast, but when it comes down to correctly cooking a fish, things have a tendency to go awry.
A look at The Establishment and its dishes — at 28 Broad Street in downtown Charleston.
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At least eight out of every 10 local eaters who profess deep affection for Far Eastern flavors have yet to discover some of the Charleston area’s most satisfying Southeast Asian snacks.
Tapio Boba Tea Cafe has moved to Coming Street, between Spring and Cannon, from its original location on Spring Street.
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Promises of changes to come aren't enough to make up for the costly dishes and flawed service at this starcrossed space that's long put events ahead of its restaurant customers.
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Both places are the products of seasoned thinking about breakfast. But does wide-ranging industry expertise make for a better flapjack?
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It’s typically not a good sign when your mind wanders outside of a restaurant during a meal.
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Saltwater Cowboys is indeed Shem Creek’s best restaurant, Food Editor and Chief Critic Hanna Raskin writes.
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When Neighborhood Dining Group chose the name Husk for its then-new restaurant on Queen Street, team members couldn’t have guessed how prescient it would prove to be.
★★★★☆ The great Chinese restaurant that Charleston has long awaited (so long as a Sichuanese pop-up counts.) Sichuan | Cannonborough-Elliotborough
★★☆☆☆ A restaurant/sports bar/brewery/live music venue goes big for Daniel Islanders who don't want to go far from home. American | Daniel Island
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★★★☆☆ The eminently Instagrammable Basic Kitchen aces the simple ingredient game. Wholesome | Harleston Village
Basic Kitchen is open on Wentworth Street between King and St. Philip Streets in the former Andolini's Pizza location.
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★★★★☆ Purlieu's recitation of the classics is a delicious blast from the past. French | Westside
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★★★½☆ Tu's artsy approach to flavors gives guests plenty to chew on. Contemporary continental | Eastside
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★★★☆☆ With smart cocktails and French classics, Felix is already feeling like an old favorite.
French | Cannonborough
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This review is unstarred because it's based on single visits.
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It was a delicious year.
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★★½☆☆ Pizza crust is the crowning glory at Ember Wood Fired Kitchen.
Contemporary American | Mt. Pleasant
A review of Istanbul Shish Kabob in North Charleston and Kairos Greek Kitchen in Mount Pleasant.
★★★★☆, Kairos
★★★★☆, Istanbul Shish Kabob
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★☆☆☆☆ Edmund's Oast Brewery
★★★½☆ Edmund's Oast
A look at Wood & Grain and a sampling of its dishes.
The Riley Park Club offers baseball game watching in style. The wood-floored room is furnished with leather club chairs and couches.
This review is unstarred because it's based on a single visit.
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★★★☆☆ Unpretentious, comforting Goulette is a true neighborhood restaurant.
French | Cannonborough-Elliotborough
Juliet, a new Italian restaurant on King Street offers pizza and pastas in the former location of Butcher and Bee.
This review is unstarred because it's based on single visits.
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★★★★☆ Rappahannock's Charleston location is fresh and inventive.
Seafood | Eastside
Rappahannock Oyster Bar serves up lunch and dinner inside the historic Cigar Factory.
