Recommended

Local Spots

The Griffon (dive)----fried shrimp plate, Westbrook White Thai (beer)

Melvin's BBQ in Mount Pleasant----Big Joe basket or Cheeseburger

Rodney Scott BBQ----- the ribs

Big Gun Burger Bar (dive)----mushroom swiss cheeseburger

Bertha's Soul Food-----fried chicken

Gaulart & Maliclet Fast and French-------Light lunch

Seafood and Lowcountry Cuisine

The Ordinary-------local oysters

Hall's Chophouse-------seafood tower, steak

167 Raw---scallop po boy, lobster roll

Slightly North of Broad-------shrimp and grits

Amen Street-----She Crab Soup

Pizza

Melfi's

D’Alessandro’s (Dive Pizza)

Dessert

Peninsula Grill at Planter's Hotel-------coconut cake

Drinks

Edmonds Oast (great beer hall)---------PB&J beer

Dewberry--Citrus Club (Rooftop drinks)

Grand Bohemian Hotel---Eleve' (Rooftop drinks)

If you're on Sullivan's Island, The Obstinate Daughter is great.

Plantations

Middleton Plantation (Gardens in the spring)

Drayton Hall Plantation (original 18th Century House)

Boone Hall (Avenue of Oaks)

Landmarks and Rainy Day Sites

H.L. Hunley exhibit in North Charleston-----(Only open in weekends)

Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island

Angel Oak on John's Island

The Charleston Museum

Old Exchange Building

SC Aquarium

Museum Houses ranked in order:

Aiken- Rhett House

Nathaniel Russell House

Edmonston-Alston House

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