Guidebook for North Charleston
Food Scene
Neat local coffee shop. Sells espresso roasted locally, fresh pastries baked locally, and has local art hanging on the walls for sale. Try the Chai Yen (orange Thai Tea)!
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Orange Spot Coffee
1011 E Montague AveNeat local coffee shop. Sells espresso roasted locally, fresh pastries baked locally, and has local art hanging on the walls for sale. Try the Chai Yen (orange Thai Tea)!
Healthy/local food (grassfed beef burgers, vegan options, etc.), with a creative twist. Try the adult (alcoholic) milkshakes! Tuesday is $3 burger night, and Thursday is trivia night.
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Sesame Burgers and Beer
4726 Spruill AveHealthy/local food (grassfed beef burgers, vegan options, etc.), with a creative twist. Try the adult (alcoholic) milkshakes! Tuesday is $3 burger night, and Thursday is trivia night.
Very fun local spot with creative dishes. Breakfast served all day, but also open for lunch & dinner. They sell local produce/eggs/cheese/wine in the back. Try the Buzzed Donut dish!
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The Junction Kitchen & Provisions
4438 Spruill AveVery fun local spot with creative dishes. Breakfast served all day, but also open for lunch & dinner. They sell local produce/eggs/cheese/wine in the back. Try the Buzzed Donut dish!
Best pizza I have ever tasted, period. Not cheap, but high quality, with a regular rotation of "Monthly Special" pizzas plus the regular menu. They will deliver to us, but it's faster to carry out.
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Park Pizza Co
1028 E Montague AveBest pizza I have ever tasted, period. Not cheap, but high quality, with a regular rotation of "Monthly Special" pizzas plus the regular menu. They will deliver to us, but it's faster to carry out.
Pizza for people who like to eat on the healthier side (olive oil, pesto, etc.). Fun and tasty dishes. Try it out!
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EVO Pizzeria
1075 E Montague AvePizza for people who like to eat on the healthier side (olive oil, pesto, etc.). Fun and tasty dishes. Try it out!
Fratello's Italian Tavern
1050 E Montague AveFancier restaurant suitable for nice dinners.
Recently-opened Vietnamese restaurant - very good food and service! Slightly nicer atmosphere, but not pretentious.
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Lotus Vietnamese Cuisine
1070A E Montague AveRecently-opened Vietnamese restaurant - very good food and service! Slightly nicer atmosphere, but not pretentious.
Restaurant with large outdoor seating area/bar plus indoor seating/bar with large TVs. Frequently has live music being performed.
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DIG In The Park
1049 E Montague AveRestaurant with large outdoor seating area/bar plus indoor seating/bar with large TVs. Frequently has live music being performed.
I'd recommend trying The Orange House Coffeehouse first (support local businesses!), but if you absolutely must have your Starbucks fix, this is the closest location. :)
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Starbucks
730 Coleman BlvdI'd recommend trying The Orange House Coffeehouse first (support local businesses!), but if you absolutely must have your Starbucks fix, this is the closest location. :)
Our favorite hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese place close by. Totally authentic, delicious, fresh healthy food! Family owned and operated.
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Phuong Vietnamese Restaurant
5634 Rivers AveOur favorite hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese place close by. Totally authentic, delicious, fresh healthy food! Family owned and operated.
"Quick order" Mexican food. Healthy, tasty, and fast! Check out their website for daily specials. Also, try their Mason jar margarita - large enough for a couple to split!
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YoBo Cantina Fresca
1067 E Montague Ave"Quick order" Mexican food. Healthy, tasty, and fast! Check out their website for daily specials. Also, try their Mason jar margarita - large enough for a couple to split!
Upscale Mexican restaurant in the trendy Mixson complex. Has received lots of positive reviews.
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Mixson Grille
4401 McCarthy StreetUpscale Mexican restaurant in the trendy Mixson complex. Has received lots of positive reviews.
Wine bar - offers various cheeses and other things to go with your wine. Check it out!
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Accent on Wine Park Circle
1056 E Montague AveWine bar - offers various cheeses and other things to go with your wine. Check it out!
Fun Middle Eastern carry-out cuisine made in a converted house. A longstanding icon in the Park Circle community.
Doe's Pita Plus
5134 N Rhett AveFun Middle Eastern carry-out cuisine made in a converted house. A longstanding icon in the Park Circle community.
The Barbeque Joint
1921 Reynolds AveSouthern BBQ and sides. Meat-and-three type of place.
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
288 King StPopular BBQ place with great food.
Recently opened local pizza place. I love their pizza! Great food and service. Rooftop bar should be opening soon (might be open by the time you read this).
Community Pizza House
2400 Gap RdRecently opened local pizza place. I love their pizza! Great food and service. Rooftop bar should be opening soon (might be open by the time you read this).
Essentials
CVS
1015 King StNearest pharmacy for any medicine/snack needs. Super friendly employees!
Walmart Supercenter
4920 Centre Pointe DrSpeaks for itself. Open 24/7.
If you can't find a specialty/organic item at Bi-Lo/Food Lion/Wal-Mart, this Publix would be the next closest place to try. Note that it has a smaller footprint than regular, so not a HUGE inventory.
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Publix Super Market at Daniel Island Town Center
162 Seven Farms DriveIf you can't find a specialty/organic item at Bi-Lo/Food Lion/Wal-Mart, this Publix would be the next closest place to try. Note that it has a smaller footprint than regular, so not a HUGE inventory.
Food Lion
1213 Remount RdAnother grocery store option.
Walgreens
7501 Rivers AveAnother nearby pharmacy. Also the closest Redbox DVD rental station.
Save A Lot
4411 Durant AveSmaller "economy" grocery store. Similar concept to ALDI.
Drinks & Nightlife
Authentic Irish pub - neat atmosphere with good food and great service. Try one of the local beers, or get a Guinness!
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Madra Rua Irish Pub
1034 E Montague AveAuthentic Irish pub - neat atmosphere with good food and great service. Try one of the local beers, or get a Guinness!
Small local bar that hosts stand-up comedy at 9:30pm every Monday night (organized by a Realtor who lives in our neighborhood!).
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The Sparrow
1078 E Montague AveSmall local bar that hosts stand-up comedy at 9:30pm every Monday night (organized by a Realtor who lives in our neighborhood!).
Local bar. Haven't been there myself, but I know it's been around for a while, so probably pretty decent.
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The Mill
1026 E Montague AveLocal bar. Haven't been there myself, but I know it's been around for a while, so probably pretty decent.
Shopping
A shopping Mecca - lots of great deals on all sorts of items!
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Tanger Outlets Charleston
4840 Tanger Outlet BlvdA shopping Mecca - lots of great deals on all sorts of items!
Everything Else
Free community rec center - outdoor track, pull-up bars, soccer/football/baseball fields, tennis courts, playground, roller hockey. There is a small fee to use the indoor pool ($2 last I checked).
Danny Jones Park
1455 Monitor StFree community rec center - outdoor track, pull-up bars, soccer/football/baseball fields, tennis courts, playground, roller hockey. There is a small fee to use the indoor pool ($2 last I checked).
18-hole course that sends you around the exterior of the big traffic circle twice (first hole starts south of intersection: E Montague Ave & Park Place West). Fun challenge dodging trees and bushes!
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Park Circle Disc Golf Course
4800 E Montague Ave18-hole course that sends you around the exterior of the big traffic circle twice (first hole starts south of intersection: E Montague Ave & Park Place West). Fun challenge dodging trees and bushes!
Sunoco Gas Station
1628 Remount RdThis gas station usually has very good prices.
Fun local place to buy craft beer. They have taps for filling growlers too.
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The Brew Cellar
1050 E Montague AveFun local place to buy craft beer. They have taps for filling growlers too.
Local liquor store in a converted house, family run. Good selection and fair prices. Very friendly staff are happy to help and answer questions.
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Barrel House Spirits
4827 Virginia AveLocal liquor store in a converted house, family run. Good selection and fair prices. Very friendly staff are happy to help and answer questions.
Old fashioned barber shop that does quality work, but don't go if you're in a hurry - wait times of up to an hour are not unprecedented.
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Olde Village Market & Deli
1073 E Montague AveOld fashioned barber shop that does quality work, but don't go if you're in a hurry - wait times of up to an hour are not unprecedented.
Arts & Culture
18-screen movie theater. Slightly cheaper than others in the Charleston area due to the facility's age, but still provides a great movie-watching experience! Get a membership card to save $1/ticket.
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Regal Charles Towne Square Stadium 18
2401 Mall Dr18-screen movie theater. Slightly cheaper than others in the Charleston area due to the facility's age, but still provides a great movie-watching experience! Get a membership card to save $1/ticket.
LOTS of shows come through here throughout the year - look up the Center's website for a schedule.
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The North Charleston Performing Arts Center
5001 Coliseum DrLOTS of shows come through here throughout the year - look up the Center's website for a schedule.
Sightseeing
Fun garden planted with flowering bushes/plants that attract butterflies. Has benches so you can sit and soak it all in.
Park Circle Butterfly Garden
4800 Park CirFun garden planted with flowering bushes/plants that attract butterflies. Has benches so you can sit and soak it all in.
Historic submarine that played a key role in Civil War. Is in the process of a painstaking restoration/research project.
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H.L. Hunley Submarine
1250 Supply StHistoric submarine that played a key role in Civil War. Is in the process of a painstaking restoration/research project.
Fun kid-friendly park on the waterfront of the old naval station. Has a playground, boardwalk, rotating selection of sculptures by local artists, open air pavilion, etc. Beautiful views.
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Riverfront Park
1061 Everglades AveFun kid-friendly park on the waterfront of the old naval station. Has a playground, boardwalk, rotating selection of sculptures by local artists, open air pavilion, etc. Beautiful views.
Duck pond with walking trails and LOTS of ducks/geese. Fun place to visit and have a picnic.
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Quarterman Park
1126 Buist AveDuck pond with walking trails and LOTS of ducks/geese. Fun place to visit and have a picnic.