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A photo of The Kingstide restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1517)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Daniel Island
Booked 24 times today
At The Kingstide on Daniel Island, you'll discover a gem of American cuisine that truly embodies the spirit and bounty of the Lowcountry. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Wando River, this waterfront haven offers more than just a meal; it provides an experience. With a menu that brilliantly showcases seafood through raw and wood-fired preparations, The Kingstide emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" and the "exceptional service," noting that from the tuna tostada to the wood-fired carrots, every dish is a revelation. The restaurant's commitment to quality and a genuine waterfront dining experience makes it a must-visit for both locals and visitors, turning every dinner into a special occasion.
A photo of Rappahannock Oyster Bar - Charleston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2667)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Charleston
Booked 31 times today
At Rappahannock Oyster Bar in Charleston, the celebration of Fish cuisine reaches new heights, drawing both locals and visitors to its historic Cigar Factory location on East Bay Street. Known for its vibrant 40-seat raw bar and a menu that highlights the freshest catch, this establishment is a haven for seafood lovers. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh raw oysters" and the "best po' boy you’ll ever eat," underscoring the quality that Rappahannock Oyster Bar consistently delivers. With Chef Kevin Kelly at the helm, each dish, from the scallop imperial to the grilled oysters, is crafted to perfection, often described as "outstanding" and "always a winner." Coupled with a great cocktail program and an emphasis on local ingredients, it's clear why this restaurant is a staple in Charleston's culinary scene.
A photo of Tavern & Table restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2676)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Mount Pleasant
Booked 43 times today
Tavern & Table, nestled in the picturesque Mount Pleasant, is a haven for Low Country cuisine enthusiasts seeking both authenticity and innovation in their dining experience. Described as a place where "the food is AMAZING" and the "pimento cheese with bacon jam was life changing," this restaurant captures the essence of Low Country flavors with a modern twist. Patrons consistently praise its "wonderful food and drinks," highlighting specialties like the "fire roasted oysters" and the "burnt ends mac & cheese" that are simply heavenly. With a scenic view of Shem Creek, Tavern & Table offers not just a meal, but a culinary journey that celebrates the rich gastronomic heritage of the Low Country, making every visit memorable and every plate a discovery of southern charm.
A photo of Maison restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1705)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Charleston
Booked 24 times today
Maison, nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston, SC, is a beacon of French Bistro cuisine, blending traditional flavors with innovative twists. Described as "always a rock solid experience," Maison offers an array of dishes that leave patrons raving, from the "delicious" duck and lentils to the "unbelievable" onion soup croquettes. The restaurant's atmosphere is as vibrant as its dishes, providing an intimate yet energetic dining experience. Reviewers consistently highlight Maison's service and culinary creativity, with comments like "the soft shell crab special was the most unusual and best I have ever had" and "the rabbit en croute was outstanding." Maison's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for both locals and travelers seeking a memorable meal in Charleston.
A photo of Coast Bar & Grill – Charleston restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4972)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Charleston
Booked 71 times today
Charleston’s freshest seafood, with laidback Lowcountry style. Coast’s chefs meet daily with local farmers and fishermen to procure the freshest seafood and produce available. Featuring wood-grilled fish, a raw bar, and a refreshing drink list. Open nightly from 5:00. Outdoor seating available.*menus subject to change, please visit www.holycityhospitality.com for current menu
A photo of Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5065)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown Charleston
Booked 65 times today
Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar in Downtown Charleston is a haven for seafood lovers. Established in 2009, this gem offers an authentic taste of the sea, supporting local fishermen by featuring market-fresh fish and a growing raw bar menu. Diners rave about the "unbelievably delicious" seafood platter and the "best shrimp and grits you will ever find," highlighting the quality and freshness. The restaurant's atmosphere complements its menu, with a vibe that's both historic and contemporary, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the locally-sourced oysters or the expertly prepared mahi mahi, Amen Street promises an exceptional meal, as echoed by a diner's praise: "Food was outstanding. Best fish/seafood in Charleston."
A photo of Boathouse at Breach Inlet restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5417)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Isle of Palms
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Isle of Palms, the Boathouse at Breach Inlet is a treasure trove of authentic Southern cuisine, offering diners an exceptional waterfront dining experience. Celebrated for its "EXCELLENT" crab cakes, poached seafood, and hush puppies, the restaurant consistently delivers high-quality dishes that are a testament to Southern culinary tradition. Guests rave about the "wonderful meal and exceptional service," emphasizing the standout seafood linguini and freshly prepared scallops. With its historical charm and stunning sunset views, the Boathouse is not only a feast for the palate but also a feast for the eyes. Whether it's the friendly staff, the expertly mixed cocktails, or the "best ever" collard greens, every aspect of the Boathouse promises a memorable Southern dining experience that keeps patrons returning.
A photo of The Establishment restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2657)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown Charleston
Booked 21 times today
The Establishment in Downtown Charleston is a gem for seafood lovers, consistently lauded for its commitment to freshness and local sourcing. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one admirer noting, "Every time I come here I think it can’t get better and it does." The menu, crafted by Chef Elliott Howells, is a testament to refined and balanced culinary art, where dishes like the lemon poached grouper and the moqueca de peixe receive high praise. The restaurant also features the highly recommended crab gnudi, described as "little puffs of heaven." With its top-notch service and a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live music, The Establishment stands out as a beacon of seafood excellence in Charleston’s historic French Quarter.
A photo of The King Claw - Charleston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(126)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • West Ashley
Booked 12 times today
At The King Claw in Charleston’s West Ashley neighborhood, seafood lovers unite to savor the remarkable Viet-Cajun flavors that make this spot a gem. Known for its "best seafood boil in town," The King Claw delights with fresh, well-seasoned seafood that guests rave about, saying it’s "worth every penny." One standout review claims it's "the best time of my life," highlighting not only the food but also the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. The friendly and exceptional service, particularly noted in praises for staff members like Robyn and Londyn, adds to the overall exquisite dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a fun family gathering or a special birthday, The King Claw promises a seafood feast that’s both abundant and authentic.
A photo of The Longboard - Sullivan's Island restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(205)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Sullivan's Island
Booked 19 times today
Dive into the vibrant Caribbean flavors at The Longboard - Sullivan's Island, where the essence of the islands meets the charm of Sullivan's Island. Celebrated for its authenticity, the restaurant captures the spirit of the Caribbean with dishes like the praised coconut curry scallops and garlic butter shrimp. Patrons frequently rave about the "excellent brunch" and "delightful cocktails," highlighting the unique and eclectic menu that stands out in the area. The ambiance is described as an "elevated modern beach feel," making it a perfect backdrop for enjoying "outstanding" meals and service. The Longboard isn't just a meal; it's a Caribbean escape right in the heart of Sullivan's Island.

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  • CenitaVIP
    Washington, D.C. Area •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Service was top tier and helpful in the selection of menu items (it was my family and I’s first time there). Food service was quick and the preparation of all of our meals was perfection.
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    Rappahannock Oyster Bar - CharlestonPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Downtown Charleston
    4.6
  • SheilaVIP
    Washington, D.C. Area •18 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Fabulous celebratory lunch! Mike was our server and he was attentive without hovering. We celebrated a promotion - the meal, service and ambiance hit all the right notes. Thank you Tavern & Table
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    Tavern & TablePrice: Moderate• American• Mount Pleasant
    4.7
  • Ellen
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    So many great options for vegans! Love it here, great spot for a nice meal
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    The KingstidePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Daniel Island
    4.6
  • Mollie
    South Carolina •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Had 4 fabulous meals , one daughter has celiac and waiter was able to help us navigate safe choices with the menu and propose alternatives and personally went to talk to the chef . I got the crab stuffed flounder and it could have fed 2 people. Love the alley and all of the holy City restaurants but coast is our fav! Highly recommend, def worth it !!!
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    Coast Bar & Grill – CharlestonPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Downtown Charleston
    4.4
  • Erin
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    This was our first time at this restaurant. We were definitely impressed. The service was absolutely stellar, our waiter was very attentive and friendly, he offered his opinion on the dishes, how shareable they were, and even offered options to make menu items more palatable for younger diners. The food was spectacular, and my picky son found a menu item that he absolutely adored, I was stunned at how he flexed his palate and tried new foods. Overall this was a fantastic experience.
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    MaisonPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown Charleston
    4.9

Discover best Seafood restaurants in Daniel Island

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene on Daniel Island in Charleston, South Carolina, where culinary delights meet coastal charm. Restaurants in this picturesque locale take full advantage of the abundant local seafood, offering a diverse range of dishes that cater to every palate. From sumptuous crab cakes and shrimp cocktails to freshly grilled fish, every restaurant strives to showcase the freshness and quality of their ingredients. Diners can expect not only a feast for their taste buds but also enchanting views of the surrounding waters that enhance the dining experience. Each establishment prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere where service and quality go hand-in-hand. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the seafood restaurants on Daniel Island provide a memorable culinary journey through the best of what South Carolina's coast has to offer.

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