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A new build-your-own Mediterranean spot just opened across from Marion Square

A new build-your-own Mediterranean spot just opened across from Marion Square

Sister concept to North Charleston's Istanbul Shish Kabob, with 3 a.m. weekend hours

Apr 29, 2026

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2 min read

Welton's Tiny Bakeshop is two months from a James Beard medal

Welton's Tiny Bakeshop is two months from a James Beard medal

Four years of 4 a.m. lamination just got national recognition

Apr 29, 2026

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2 min read

🌴 Biscuits. Lattes. A line out the door

🌴 Biscuits. Lattes. A line out the door

Plus a $10.9M Queen Street flex and NYC-water pizza coming to Brickyard

Apr 23, 2026

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4 min read

Cannonborough has its morning anchor

Cannonborough has its morning anchor

Wholesale traded for a pink-and-white corner on St. Philip

Apr 21, 2026

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1 min read

🌴 King Street just got a twangy twist

🌴 King Street just got a twangy twist

Plus people are getting paid to stand in line for you

Apr 16, 2026

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4 min read

King Street Goes Country

King Street Goes Country

On Air brings Nashville honky-tonk energy — three floors of it — to 565 King

Apr 16, 2026

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1 min read

Charleston Gets a Waterfront Restaurant Worth the View

Charleston Gets a Waterfront Restaurant Worth the View

The Crossing opens at The Cooper — harbor views, Mediterranean plates, and a martini menu that means business

Apr 16, 2026

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1 min read

There's a Nuclear Cargo Ship Anchored Off the Peninsula. No Big Deal.

There's a Nuclear Cargo Ship Anchored Off the Peninsula. No Big Deal.

The Pacific Egret has been sitting off Union Pier since March 31, and nobody's saying much about why

Apr 16, 2026

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2 min read

Someone's Getting Paid to Wait in Your Spot

Someone's Getting Paid to Wait in Your Spot

A CofC student is charging $60–$80 to hold your place at Chubby Fish — and the chef isn't sure what to do about it

Apr 16, 2026

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2 min read

🌴 West Ashley doesn’t need downtown tonight

🌴 West Ashley doesn’t need downtown tonight

Plus kegged wine arrives, coffee goes after dark

Apr 9, 2026

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11 min read

The Hidden House Just Got a Second Life

The Hidden House Just Got a Second Life

Your new after-hours spot on Burns Lane

Apr 7, 2026

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3 min read

The Hotel That Just Got Serious

The Hotel That Just Got Serious

Live Oak just opened three things worth knowing about

Apr 7, 2026

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4 min read

1,200 Parking Spaces. One Big Trade-Off

1,200 Parking Spaces. One Big Trade-Off

The RiverDogs, MUSC, and the Citadel are all watching closely

Apr 7, 2026

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3 min read

Lou Lou's Is Coming to The Refinery

Lou Lou's Is Coming to The Refinery

A new music-driven tavern is landing at 1640 Meeting Street

Apr 7, 2026

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3 min read

🌴 She built a brand from tassels

🌴 She built a brand from tassels

Plus CHS scored two James Beard nods — and a tasting menu hiding in a motel

Apr 2, 2026

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11 min read

The Tiny Tassel Turns Ten

The Tiny Tassel Turns Ten

From handmade tassel earrings and an Etsy shop to a Charleston storefront, Mimi Striplin built her business one piece at a time

Apr 1, 2026

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4 min read

Charleston Just Got Its Most Ambitious Restaurant Yet

Charleston Just Got Its Most Ambitious Restaurant Yet

A Mediterranean showstopper has arrived — and it's aiming to be a destination, not just a hotel dining room

Apr 1, 2026

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4 min read

South Carolina Just Had a James Beard Moment

South Carolina Just Had a James Beard Moment

Three Lowcountry and Upstate spots made the finalist list — and yes, it's a big deal

Apr 1, 2026

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4 min read

Upper Meeting Street Just Got a Major Upgrade

Upper Meeting Street Just Got a Major Upgrade

A $25M renovation transformed one of the peninsula's most forgettable hotels

Apr 1, 2026

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4 min read

🌴 The Bridge Run Is Back and My Legs Aren’t Ready

🌴 The Bridge Run Is Back and My Legs Aren’t Ready

38,000 runners. One bridge. A lot of life choices questioned around mile three

Mar 26, 2026

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13 min read

Swarovski Is Coming to King Street

Swarovski Is Coming to King Street

The 130-year-old crystal brand just chose Charleston as its South Carolina debut

Mar 25, 2026

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3 min read

Charleston Just Made the Nightlife Big Leagues

Charleston Just Made the Nightlife Big Leagues

Turns out 50,000 people a weekend gets you noticed

Mar 25, 2026

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3 min read

🌴 Unlocked Doors, Real Community on King Street

🌴 Unlocked Doors, Real Community on King Street

Inside The Drop In — where fitness is just the reason, and connection is the point

Mar 19, 2026

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12 min read

The Front Porch on King Street

The Front Porch on King Street

A North Central bungalow turned gathering place — where fitness is just the entry point, and connection is the real goal

Mar 18, 2026

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5 min read

Dumplings, Shaved Ice, and a Side of Fun

Dumplings, Shaved Ice, and a Side of Fun

Bareo brings Japanese-Filipino street food energy to Spring Street

Mar 16, 2026

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3 min read

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