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Discovering Charleston’s Best Outdoor Dining Spots

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Discovering Charleston’s Best Outdoor Dining Spots

Ah, Charleston—a city known for its beautiful streets, rich history, and delightful food! And isn’t there just something incredibly special about enjoying a meal outside? With the weather finally cooling down a bit, it’s the perfect time to gather your friends, find a cozy patio, and savor the delicious offerings from some of our favorite local eateries!

1. A Cozy Café Experience

If you’re in the mood for a quaint European vibe, look no further than babass. With two locations, one at 11 Cannon St. and another at 804 Meeting St., this café exudes charm, providing an environment that beckons you to relax and stay awhile.

2. Historic Sips at Queen Street Grocery

Head to Queen Street Grocery at 133 Queen St. where you can sip your morning coffee at a spot that has been gracing the corner since 1922. It’s a lovely place to feel like you’re part of history while enjoying the local brew.

3. Perfectly Park Circle

For those looking to blend work with leisure, Orange Spot Coffee on 1011 E. Montague Ave. in North Charleston is a must! This cozy spot is right off the main strip in Park Circle, making it perfect for both productivity and relaxation.

Another Park Circle gem is the Park Circle Co-Op at 4546 Durant Ave.. Here, you can soak up some sunshine as you nibble on a delicious sandwich amidst the friendly community atmosphere.

4. Drinks and Delicious Bites

Step over to The Black Door Cafe, located at 115 Meeting St., Ste. 174, where you can sip your coffee while taking in the view near Charleston’s iconic pink hotel. This cozy corner spot is sure to bring you all the feels!

If you’re a beer lover, Edmund’s Oast at 1081 Morrison Dr. offers ample outdoor seating, making it a prime spot for enjoying the breeze while indulging in delicious brews.

For game days, head to Bay Street Biergarten at 549 E. Bay St., where the atmosphere is lively, and the outdoor setting is perfect for catching your favorite team in action!

5. Culinary Treats by the Water

If seafood is calling your name, don’t miss The Kingstide at 32 River Landing Dr.. With waterfront views and delicious options, it’s a lovely date spot or a gathering place with friends.

Alternatively, if you fancy some French cuisine, 39 Rue de Jean at 39 John St. offers a romantic outdoor patio where you can dine al fresco while enjoying the charming ambiance.

6. Weekend Brunching

Weekend brunches are a must, and the patio at Post House Inn at 101 Pitt St. in Mount Pleasant is the perfect spot. This cozy locale will make you feel right at home as you enjoy your favorite brunch dishes!

If you’re craving Southern fare, Poogan’s Porch at 72 Queen St. has an inviting patio waiting for you. It’s a staple in Charleston and perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

7. More Local Spots

Leon’s Oyster Shop at 698 King St., where frozen drinks and breezy vibes await. Or you can dive into some tacos at Fuel at 211 Rutledge Ave., where the laid-back atmosphere will make you feel like you’re on vacation.

With so many amazing patio options around Charleston, it’s time to grab your friends, soak in the sunshine, and indulge in all the delicious food our beautiful city has to offer!


Discovering Charleston's Best Outdoor Dining Spots

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