The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Charleston | Uptown

1. • Lewis Barbecue 68

   • Airy Central Texas-Style BBQ Shop
   
   

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   • 464 N Nassau St, Charleston, SC | Uptown
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2. • Rodney Scott's BBQ 68

   • Whole-Pig S. Carolina BBQ Shop
   
   

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   • 1011 King St, Charleston, SC | Uptown
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3. • Edmund's Oast 50

   • Killer Brewpub
   
   

   1. 2024 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Bar | Semifinalist

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   • 1081 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC | Uptown
   • Website

4. • Renzo 48

   • Creative Pizza Shop
   
   

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   • 384 Huger St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

5. • Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar 46

   • Great Neighborhood Wine Shop
   
   

   1. 2025 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service, Femi Oyediran and Miles White | Semifinalist

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   • 700 King St, Ste B, Charleston, SC | Uptown
   • Website
   • Instagram

6. • Leon’s Fine Poultry & Oyster Shop 45

   
   

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   • 698 King St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

7. • Sushi-Wa 41

   • Intimate Japanese Omakase
   
   

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   • 1503 King Street Ext, Charleston, SC | Uptown

8. • Maison 41

   • Relaxed French (Parisian) Restaurant
   
   

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   • 708 King St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

9. • Edmund's Oast 28

   
   

   1. 2024 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Bar | Semifinalist

   
   

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   • 1505 King Street Ext, Unit 115, Charleston, SC | Uptown

10. • Recovery Room Tavern 25

    
    

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    • 685 King St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

11. • Daps Breakfast and Imbibe 21

    • Inventive Southern Breakfast Spot
    
    

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    • 280A Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC | Uptown

12. • Pelato 21

    • Fun Italian (Brooklyn-Style) Restaurant
    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Restaurant | Nominee

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    • 1085 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC | Uptown

13. • Weltons Tiny Bakeshop 21

    
    

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    • 682 King St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

14. • The Faculty Lounge 21

    
    

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    • 391 Huger St, Charleston, SC | Uptown

15. • Xo Brasserie 20

    
    

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    • 1090 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC | Uptown

16. • Tutti Pizza 20

    
    

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    • 700 King St, Unit A, Charleston, SC | Uptown