In Charleston, food is a way of life. A visit to our destination will leave you with a new foodie vernacular including quintessential favorites like She-Crab Soup and Frogmore Stew, a taste for fresh-from-the-dock seafood and a new appreciation for comfort food. With so much to savor, you won’t be the first to order second helpings.
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