The Porter Room
Charleston's Premier Waterfront Event Venue
Charleston, SC's Breweries & Wine Bars
In Charleston, the table is set for socializing. Discover a place that is just as electric at night as it is during the day. If you want to dance the night away or just enjoy a few drinks and quality time with friends on the piazza you can find the atmosphere you are looking for here. With everything from rooftops to can’t miss happy hours, it’s always the right time in Charleston.
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Charleston Grill
A Charleston classic, the refined, award-winning Charleston Grill is renowned for its unparalleled dining & warm hospitality. Helmed by Chef de Cuisine Suzy Castelloe.
Uptown Social
Iconic and lively location that includes a rooftop bar with classic design and festive atmosphere. Overflowing menu of drink specials, happy hours, pizza and more.
The Rooftop Bar at The Vendue
Charleston’s original rooftop bar, The Rooftop bar at The Vendue is the perfect intersection of good company where locals and visitors converge for food, drink & scenic views.
Charleston's Smallest Bar
With only 4 barstools inside, but plenty of seating outside on the alley, it’s a perfect spot to grab a drink before dinner or show next door at Charleston Music Hall.
Victor's Seafood & Steak
Elegant dining room with a menu serving shareable appetizers such as seafood towers, and oysters and classic steakhouse entrees, and local seafood specialties.
Camellias at Hotel Bennett
Named “Most Instagrammable Restaurant in South Carolina” by Food Network, Camellias is Charleston’s premier Champagne Bar.
39 Rue de Jean
39 Rue de Jean is a refined French Cafe and Bar reminiscent of a late 1800’s Brasserie. Parisian-inspired classics, custom cocktails, and a tailored selection of wines.
The Crab Shacks
Best Damn Seafood in SC All Day Every Day
Holy City Brewing
Holy City Brewing boasts a 20,000 square-foot brewhouse, taproom and kitchen. It sits on 4.5 acres of land next to Noisette Creek for guests to eat, drink and enjoy.
Amen Street Fish and Raw Bar
Located in the heart of Charleston's Historic District, specializes in fresh, local, sustainable seafood, a wide variety of oysters, clams & shellfish and a full service bar.
Pour Taproom
A beer and wine festival everyday of the week! Try a few ounces, then try something else. We give you the opportunity to find what you like most or to enjoy a good variety.
Ritual
Charleston's largest rooftop restaurant & bar offering locally sourced seafood with an international flair. Join us for rooftop, lunch, dinner, cocktails and late night DJs.
Gabrielle
Coastally sourced, globally inspired dining
Republic Garden & Lounge
Modern venue setting the Gold Standard in hospitality through great drinks, luxurious surroundings, and exceptional nightlife. VIP table service available nightly.
Lamar's Sporting Club
Located on King Street, Lamar's Sporting Club is Charleston's first reservation-only nightlife experience seamlessly blending sports and nightlife.
Salty Dog Seabrook
Waterfront Fare, Live Music, Daily Happy Hour
Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar
Carmella's features cakes, gelato, sorbetto, coffee, wine, adult dessert cocktails, cannoli, cookies, & other gourmet desserts - PLUS breakfast, sandwiches, pizza & much more!
Veranda Lounge at The Loutrel
Your gathering place to swap stories and share city secrets over can’t-miss libations and small plates. In the company of our gracious staff, you’ll feel right at home!
Victor’s Seafood & Steak
Steakhouse classics & seafood specialties.
Charleston Beer Works
Come as you are Charleston bar-craft beer bar, modern sports bar & a fresh kitchen wrapped into one great place. Enjoy our downstairs or upstairs bars or a seat on the patio.
Commonhouse Aleworks
A craft brewery located in historic Park Circle in North Charleston. With a beer garden vibe, food, live music, & outdoor seating, it’s a great spot to spend a day or evening!
DIG In the Park
Enjoy a cold beer, chat with friends or just watch the game. Big outdoor patio with plenty of space to enjoy the beautiful weather in a friendly neighborhood pub setting.
Edmund's Oast Brewing Co.
Edmund's Oast Brewing Co. is a 20,000 square foot brewery, restaurant, and taproom produces a variety of beers packaged in cans, bottles, and kegs for wide-reaching wholesale.
Fam's Brewing Co.
Born from strong friendship, brotherhood, and a passion for pizza. With their 20+ years of pizza-making experience, they set out to create the best possible pizza.
Fatty's Beer Works
We tell the story of our favorite beverage through the history of the greatest time-traveling brew master the world has never known. Taproom is open every day!
Felix Cocktails et Cuisine
Experience Paris in one of upper King Street's newest favorites. Félix offers a beautiful atmosphere to enjoy creative cocktails and delightful small plates.
FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen
Enjoy 48 wines by the glass for a new wine tasting adventure every day, 48 Craft Beers, and 48 items on our menu!
Graft
Graft is a wine shop and wine bar in uptown Charleston, SC. Created by two long-time friends, it is a celebration of good wine, community, great times and the best music.
Low Tide Brewing
Discover Johns Island premier brewery for tastings, food trucks and weekly events. Committed to sustainability and quality, we craft each sip to exceed expectations.
Mercantile and Mash
Mash is a cozy American whiskey and beer bar offering a thoughtfully crafted selection of domestic whiskeys, beer, wine, craft cocktails and delicious bites.
New Realm Brewing Co.
Featuring a large outdoor patio, live music inside and out and an incredible selection of flavors from the wood-fired kitchen and our 27 taps. Relax and join us!
Oyster House
Join us in O-Bar for happy hour, dinner or cocktails. Sample oysters from across the country and enjoy cocktails crafted from local ingredients.
Philosophers & Fools
Rusty Bull Brewing Co
The original brewery in N. Charleston offers a wide array of handcrafted beers; downtown, you’ll get the same quality brews & a full bar. Both locations also serve food.
The Belmont
Chic, intimate lounge offering curated cocktails, charcuterie boards, flatbreads & homemade pastries. The warm, sophisticated atmosphere is located in the heart of Charleston.
The Brick Charleston
A favorite neighborhood tavern where locals gather to watch their favorite teams, listen to live music, and play bar games on patio. Kitchen is open until 1am every night.
The Cocktail Club
Tucked away on Charleston’s bustling upper King Street, The Cocktail Club is a stylish speakeasy-style bar with rooftop terrace, dedicated to the art of the craft cocktail.
Tommy Condon's Irish Pub
Experience the charm of an authentic Irish pub, blending Irish and Southern cuisine with live music daily. Enjoy great food, craft beers, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere!
Uncork Charleston
Modern wine bar located on historic King Street. 40 curated wines on tap, craft beers and fine spirits. Our charcuterie and cheese Selections are bound to entice every palate.
Vintage Lounge
A wine bar offering a curated selection of charcuterie, cheese & small plates. In addition to our award-winning interiors, we feature live music & a beautiful patio.
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