Restaurants in Charleston, SC

Looking for somewhere to eat in Charleston, South Carolina? Our guide covers 445 places, including 39 American restaurants, 35 bars, 30 coffee shops, and 27 seafood restaurants. Every listing shows opening hours, contact details and a map pin – hover a place to find it on the map and tap Route to navigate.

Typical hoursMost places open around 11:00 AM and close around 10:00 PM on weekdays.
Open on Sundays86% of places with known hours
Late-night options64% stay open until 10 PM or later
Typical menu price$12.00 median across 36 menus ($6.00–$17.00 for half of all items)

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Eating out in Charleston: what the data says

The most common kinds of places in Charleston are American restaurants (39), bars (35), and coffee shops (30) – together 23% of the 445 places in our Charleston guide.

Among the 394 places in Charleston with published opening hours, the typical weekday runs from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. 86% open on Sundays, 20% open by 7 AM for an early breakfast, and 64% serve until 10 PM or later – a solid choice of late-night options. Use the Open now switch above the list to see only places that are open at this moment.

Across 36 menus from Charleston in our guide, the median dish or drink costs $12.00, and half of all 1,854 priced items fall between $6.00 and $17.00.

Most common menu items in Charleston

ItemOn menusTypical price
Cappuccino22%$5.00
Shrimp & Grits17%$26.00
French Fries17%$5.72
Latte17%–
Espresso14%$4.00
Mac & Cheese14%$6.00
Caesar Salad14%$16.00
She Crab Soup14%$9.00