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AC’s

AC's (which is rumored to stand for “Action City”) is popular with drunk, single college kids looking for one thing: Miller High Life. Surely one of the busiest bars on…

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Proof

Proof finds itself in the heart of a mostly college bar scene, but adult drinkers seek out Craig Nelson’s grown-up watering hole for the great tunes, straightforward cocktails and simple,…

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The Bar at Husk

The name is no accident. Drinks at Husk, Sean Brock's salute to the South and its indigenous ingredients, are served in a freestanding brick building that ably evokes centuries past…

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The Grocery

A former vegetarian, chef Kevin Johnson has an easy way with local plants that aren't necessarily trendy or talked-about: He's forever chasing flavor, whether it's found in a fried okra…

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The Ordinary

If your Charleston visit doesn't include a deep-sea fishing trip, dinner at The Ordinary is the next best addition to your itinerary: Mike Lata's second restaurant is the city's leading…

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McCrady’s

Drinking has been the raison d'être of the building housing McCrady's since 1778, when Edward McCrady opened his tavern. Over rum and ale, McCrady and his friends plotted the Revolution,…

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FIG

It's increasingly difficult to score a table at FIG, but regulars know the best seats are at the bar, where the food—an effortless blend of Southern ingredients and French technique—is…

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The Gin Joint

The first bar in Charleston to declare itself a modern “cocktail bar” in late 2010, the Gin Joint has always delivered consistent technique, seasonal cocktail lists, and reliably current ingredients. The…

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Voodoo Tiki Bar

From the owners of Tattooed Moose, Voodoo Tiki Bar is a late night drinking den West of the Ashley River. Charlestonians come for the kitschy environment (think leopard print, velour,…

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