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🌴 Two Restaurant Heavyweights Just Gave Hampton Park a Market

🌴 Two Restaurant Heavyweights Just Gave Hampton Park a Market

Plus the World Cup is here and we have the CHS spots to watch the USA kick off Friday

Jun 11, 2026

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Where Charleston's Watching the USA World Cup Opener

Where Charleston's Watching the USA World Cup Opener

Every Charleston spot showing Friday's USA opener

Jun 10, 2026

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The Park Just Got a Market

The Park Just Got a Market

Two big-name owners. Eleven farms. Cash preferred.

Jun 10, 2026

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A Five-City Bar Moves Into Charleston’s Living Room

A Five-City Bar Moves Into Charleston’s Living Room

The Rarebit’s old space found a rowdier tenant.

Jun 10, 2026

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🌴 Toscano's Building a Coffee Obsession on Market Street

🌴 Toscano's Building a Coffee Obsession on Market Street

Plus a coyote crashes a Sullivan's Island shop, and Chubby Fish cracks the 50 Best

Jun 4, 2026

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4 min read

Chubby Fish just landed on the world's hardest list

Chubby Fish just landed on the world's hardest list

No. 21 in North America. Three minutes between tables

Jun 3, 2026

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Charleston's food editor narrowed June down to five tables

Charleston's food editor narrowed June down to five tables

A hot dog joint, a Michelin star, and three in between

Jun 3, 2026

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A Year Ago, Toscano Didn't Even Drink Coffee

A Year Ago, Toscano Didn't Even Drink Coffee

Now he's building a café around it

Jun 3, 2026

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2 min read

🌴 The Husk Crew Is Back. This One's Called Cheeky

🌴 The Husk Crew Is Back. This One's Called Cheeky

Plus the seafood market we called six months ago is real and megalodons are coming to the Aquarium

May 28, 2026

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5 min read

The Refinery Finally Gets Its Tavern

The Refinery Finally Gets Its Tavern

Dave and Chrissy Lorenz open Lou Lou's with 150 seats, lobster bao buns, and a dinner-during-concerts seating arrangement

May 27, 2026

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Megalodons Are Coming to the Aquarium

Megalodons Are Coming to the Aquarium

A 70-million-year-old exhibit opens June 6 — life-size jaws, an 80-foot pair of Tylosaurus skeletons, and a VR dinosaur add-on for $8

May 27, 2026

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🌴 Lennon, Capone, and Marilyn almost got evicted from Mount Pleasant

🌴 Lennon, Capone, and Marilyn almost got evicted from Mount Pleasant

Plus Shem Creek's docks go dark at 9, and Mount Pleasant shrank

May 21, 2026

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4 min read

Charleston’s Tourism Math Just Quietly Changed

Charleston’s Tourism Math Just Quietly Changed

A record $14.3B — by courting bigger spenders, not bigger crowds

May 20, 2026

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Another Hotel. But This One Rolls a Martini Cart

Another Hotel. But This One Rolls a Martini Cart

The Crossing at The Cooper makes a case for playing tourist for a night.

May 20, 2026

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🌴 Rodney Scott deserves a second act

🌴 Rodney Scott deserves a second act

Plus the creek that's 200x grosser than the rest, and the busiest new restaurant on the peninsula isn't Italian

May 14, 2026

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5 min read

Charleston's newest hotspot trades red sauce for Kerala curry

Charleston's newest hotspot trades red sauce for Kerala curry

At Rivayat, Sujith Varghese is giving South Indian cuisine the Charleston spotlight it deserves

May 14, 2026

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🌴 Your Charleston cheat sheet

🌴 Your Charleston cheat sheet

Plus a 140-foot schooner heading to battle and Michelin-pedigreed Italian on Meeting

May 7, 2026

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5 min read

The 4-Ounce Burger That Took Over Upper King

The 4-Ounce Burger That Took Over Upper King

Little Jack’s Tavern just hit 10 years — and the burger that started as a dessert-menu joke now runs 60% of the kitchen

May 6, 2026

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The Tall Ship Is Coming Back

The Tall Ship Is Coming Back

After years stuck on dry land, Charleston’s hand-built 140-foot wooden schooner is about to splash back into the harbor

May 6, 2026

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25 Years in One Wentworth Kitchen

25 Years in One Wentworth Kitchen

Marc Collins has run Circa 1886 since June 2001 — through every Charleston dining era you can name

May 6, 2026

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The Select’s Old Spot Just Got Way More European

The Select’s Old Spot Just Got Way More European

V Modern Italian opens with a Michelin-starred chef, sourdough pizza, and a dinner-to-drinks playbook lifted straight from Europe

May 6, 2026

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🌴 At 16, She Saw Her Future. Now She Owns It

🌴 At 16, She Saw Her Future. Now She Owns It

Plus a James Beard medal in reach on Upper King, and a 20-seat dessert bar in Hanahan

Apr 30, 2026

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5 min read

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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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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🌴 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

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