Plus a coyote crashes a Sullivan's Island shop, and Chubby Fish cracks the 50 Best
Jun 4, 2026
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No. 21 in North America. Three minutes between tables
Jun 3, 2026
2 min read
A hot dog joint, a Michelin star, and three in between
Now he's building a café around it
Plus the seafood market we called six months ago is real and megalodons are coming to the Aquarium
May 28, 2026
5 min read
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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The Burns Alley and Legend Deli teams open Reggie's Tavern — 70 seats and a pool table
Plus Shem Creek's docks go dark at 9, and Mount Pleasant shrank
May 21, 2026
The Crossing at The Cooper makes a case for playing tourist for a night.
May 20, 2026
How three dead celebrities and one burrito shop nearly went to war with Town Hall
Plus the creek that's 200x grosser than the rest, and the busiest new restaurant on the peninsula isn't Italian
May 14, 2026
A 15-year run ends quietly in Hanahan — but the chef who mentored B.J. Dennis isn't done cooking
At Rivayat, Sujith Varghese is giving South Indian cuisine the Charleston spotlight it deserves
Plus a 140-foot schooner heading to battle and Michelin-pedigreed Italian on Meeting
May 7, 2026
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
Marc Collins has run Circa 1886 since June 2001 — through every Charleston dining era you can name
V Modern Italian opens with a Michelin-starred chef, sourdough pizza, and a dinner-to-drinks playbook lifted straight from Europe
Mike Pitera’s third Charleston pizzeria opened with a global bronze medal already on the wall
Plus a James Beard medal in reach on Upper King, and a 20-seat dessert bar in Hanahan
Apr 30, 2026
Sister concept to North Charleston's Istanbul Shish Kabob, with 3 a.m. weekend hours
Apr 29, 2026
Plus a $10.9M Queen Street flex and NYC-water pizza coming to Brickyard
Apr 23, 2026
A CofC business professor trained an AI on reviews, press, and local chatter. Wild Common came out on top
Apr 21, 2026
Ten years in, Adam Randall handed off the Spruill Avenue lease and clocked out on his own terms
Plus people are getting paid to stand in line for you
Apr 16, 2026
The Crossing opens at The Cooper — harbor views, Mediterranean plates, and a martini menu that means business
