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South Carolina

Coffee Charleston

Hope and Union: Pairing History with Progressive Coffee Program [CLOSED]

In many ways, Charleston is a progressive food city, with some of the best chefs and restaurants in the Southeast, an emerging cocktail culture, and some respectable craft beer bars. What’s been missing during...
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Italian Food Charleston

Trattoria Lucca: Harnessing the Atlantic for Feast of the 7 Fishes

We started our 2011 Christmas Eve much like we started our 2010 Christmas Eve, down the street from Trattoria Lucca at the restaurant’s complementary enoteca, sharing a bottle of wine, basking in the soft...
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Restaurant Charleston

Ernie’s: Bringing Soul Food to a Charleston Side Street [CLOSED]

Between Christmas and New Year’s in Charleston, a number of restaurants shut down for the holidays, but more than enough stalwarts persevere, continuing to produce satisfying food for locals and tourists alike. Ernie’s is...
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Popcorn Charleston

Butcher & Bee Bacon Fat Popcorn [CLOSED]

My final meal in the culinary wonderland of Charleston, South Carolina, was with family at Butcher & Bee a new beyond-seasonal sandwich shop with global influences from Michael Shemtov, who owns two branches of...
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French Food Charleston

The Grocery Cassoulet

The Grocery is a sprawling new restaurant on the ground floor of The Altman Building, along Charleston’s still-evolving Upper King Street, and features chef Kevin Johnson presiding over the open kitchen. No, not the...
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Southern Food Charleston

Husk: Embracing Southern Heritage in Historic Charleston

In many ways, Charleston is small, easily walkable, with only 350,000 people in the entire county, but the historic Southern city is by no means limited, especially when it comes to the dining scene....
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