Best South Carolina Restaurants in Isle of Palms

18 restaurants available nearby

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1. Coastal Provisions

4.4

Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

Booked 2 times today

Coastal Provisions, nestled in the charming Isle of Palms, is a seafood haven celebrated for its dedication to freshness and quality. This upscale yet resort casual dining spot delights with its ever-evolving menu, ensuring each dish features the freshest ingredients of the season. A proud partner of the South Carolina Aquarium's Good Catch program, Coastal Provisions is committed to sustainable seafood practices, enhancing both the flavor and the environmental integrity of their offerings. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest noting, "The seafood was on point! I had the special both nights we went for dinner. Perfect portion size and the staff was very friendly and knowledgeable." From the tender, buttery scallops to the generously stuffed low-country crab cakes, every bite is a testament to Coastal Provisions' authentic and meticulously crafted seafood cuisine.

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2. Boathouse at Breach Inlet

4.6

Exceptional(5414)

Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

Booked 25 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.

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3. Crave Kitchen & Cocktails

4.6

Exceptional(3351)

Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Mount Pleasant

Booked 20 times today

Crave Kitchen & Cocktails in Mount Pleasant is a gem for Low Country cuisine enthusiasts. This restaurant thrives on authenticity and local flavors, proudly participating in the Fresh On The Menu program, emphasizing locally-sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "amazing" mac and cheese and the seasonally perfect McClellanville SC soft-shelled crabs. The she-crab soup is repeatedly praised as "amazing," and their menu's adaptability to accommodate dietary restrictions adds to their charm. With its dedication to quality and local fare, Crave Kitchen & Cocktails offers a true taste of the Low Country, making it a must-visit destination.

4. The Refuge

4.3

Awesome(595)

Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the charming Isle of Palms, The Refuge stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine. This family-owned gem combines fresh, quality ingredients with culinary expertise to create memorable dishes that resonate with both locals and tourists. Praised for its "outstanding food and service," The Refuge delivers an array of mouth-watering options from its diverse menus, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reviews rave about the "delicious" food and "comfortable seating," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American flavors in a "nice atmosphere." As one reviewer enthusiastically recommends, "Choose the Refuge! We loved everything about it!" This restaurant is a true refuge for those seeking a top-notch dining experience on Isle of Palms.

5. The Laughing Gull

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Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

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6. Church and Union - Charleston

4.5

Awesome(8562)

Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 135 times today

Church and Union in Downtown Charleston is a standout destination for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. The creativity of Executive Chef Doug Watson and Bravo Top Chef Alum Chef Partner Jamie Lynch shines through in a menu that is as inventive as it is delicious. Guests rave about the "Holy Sh*t Breakfast" and the "delicious and beautifully presented" cookie dough ganache, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. The ambiance, described as "unique" and "very cool with a lot of history," complements the modern-American dishes served. With its vibrant setting and consistently "amazing service," Church and Union is highly recommended as a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience.

7. Rudy Royale

4.5

Awesome(850)

Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 32 times today

Rudy Royale in Downtown Charleston is a gem for seafood lovers, offering a delightful culinary experience that highlights the freshness and authenticity of its dishes. With a focus on seasonal cuisine, the restaurant's flounder tempura has garnered high praise as a must-try. Patrons consistently rave about the "unmatched deliciousness" of the seafood offerings, emphasizing the quality and flavor that make Rudy Royale a standout. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, ensures every meal is a pleasure. Whether it's the praised flounder or the celebrated tempura, Rudy Royale promises an unforgettable seafood experience right in the heart of Charleston.

8. Anson

4.8

Exceptional(4828)

Price: Very Expensive

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 23 times today

Anson was named one of OpenTable's 50 Best Southern Restaurants in America for 2018 |

9. Tavern & Table

4.7

Exceptional(2673)

Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Mount Pleasant

Booked 16 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.

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10. Oak Steakhouse - Charleston

4.7

Exceptional(5542)

Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 51 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Charleston, Oak Steakhouse is celebrated for its impeccable approach to steak. Renowned for its certified Angus® beef, both wet and dry-aged, the restaurant sources from sustainable local farms, ensuring a menu that's both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and service," with special mentions of the "phenomenal dry aged rib eye" and the "whole fried lobster." The ambiance, set in a stunning 1848 bank building, complements the culinary experience, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for an extraordinary meal. Regulars and newcomers alike are often "left in awe" by the personalized touches and the extensive wine selection, making every visit memorable.

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Coastal Provisions

2. Boathouse at Breach Inlet

3. Crave Kitchen & Cocktails

4. The Refuge

5. The Laughing Gull

6. Church and Union - Charleston

7. Rudy Royale

8. Anson

9. Tavern & Table

10. Oak Steakhouse - Charleston

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