Best South Carolina Restaurants in Sullivan's Island

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Regions

CharlestonGreenville

Neighborhoods

CentralDaniel IslandDowntown CharlestonIsle of PalmsMount PleasantWest Ashley

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

33 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Boathouse at Breach Inlet restaurant

1. Boathouse at Breach Inlet

4.8

Exceptional(5444)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

Booked 45 times today

Boathouse at Breach Inlet is a premier destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a coastal twist in Isle of Palms. Famed for its "stunning sunset views and vibrant ocean breezes," this restaurant delivers an outstanding dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "fresh and flavorful seafood," which reflects the rich culinary heritage of America's coastal regions. The attentive service, described as "phenomenal" and "exceptional," ensures that each visit feels special. Guests are consistently impressed by the "fantastic atmosphere" and the memorable meals prepared with care and expertise. For an unforgettable taste of American cuisine, Boathouse at Breach Inlet is a must-visit.

2. Tavern & Table

4.6

Exceptional(2708)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Mount Pleasant

Booked 38 times today

Tavern & Table, nestled in the charming Shem Creek of Mount Pleasant, is a beacon of exquisite Seafood cuisine. Revered for its fresh and briny oysters and "best shrimp & grits" that have left diners raving, this restaurant promises an authentic coastal experience. Guests consistently applaud the "mouth-watering selection" and the "perfectly prepared" dishes, whether it's the succulent scallops or the creative shrimp Louis salad. The stunning waterfront views enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for Seafood lovers. Let the vibrant atmosphere and skilled culinary creations at Tavern & Table transport you to a seafood paradise.

3. The Whitman

4.4

Awesome(165)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Central

Booked 17 times today

The Whitman offers a cocktail bar experience that stands out in Central, West Palm Beach. This pop-up gem, part of the iconic Bal Harbour Shops, captures the essence of a luxurious Miami vibe with its breezy indoor-outdoor setting. Diners rave about the "fabulous cocktails," which perfectly complement the Latin-inspired menu. Patrons describe the restaurant as "absolutely wonderful" with an ambiance that's both "elegant and upscale." The cocktails are crafted with innovation, ensuring every sip is an experience worth savoring. The Whitman's unique blend of high-quality beverages and a chic atmosphere makes it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

A photo of Crave Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant

4. Crave Kitchen & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(3400)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Mount Pleasant

Booked 23 times today

Crave Kitchen & Cocktails in Mount Pleasant is a seafood haven that excels in quality and authenticity. With a commitment to using fresh, locally-produced ingredients, this seafood gem is part of the Fresh On The Menu initiative, ensuring every dish is crafted with the finest South Carolina products. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked scallops" and the "great she crab soup," making it a standout choice for seafood enthusiasts. The restaurant's dedication to accommodating dietary restrictions further highlights their attention to detail. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Crave's superb seafood and friendly service make it a must-visit destination.

5. The Refuge

4.5

Awesome(611)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Isle of Palms

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the charming Isle of Palms, The Refuge is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine that delights both locals and tourists alike. Known for its "phenomenal" food and "wonderful" service, this family-owned gem emphasizes quality and authenticity with every dish. The Refuge's menu, rich with fresh ingredients, offers an unforgettable dining experience, from their "incredible" Maryland-style crab cakes to the "best she crab soup" patrons have ever tasted. With an atmosphere that’s both modern and sophisticated, The Refuge ensures a memorable meal, making it a must-visit for fans of Contemporary American fare. "Highly recommend" this hidden gem for a true taste of excellence.

6. High Tide

3.5

Very Good(31)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Mount Pleasant

Come relax with great food and drinks inside the beautiful Hilton Embassy Suites Ferry Wharf1

A photo of Gabrielle Charleston in Hotel Bennett restaurant

7. Gabrielle Charleston in Hotel Bennett

4.4

Awesome(1145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 17 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, Gabrielle Charleston in Hotel Bennett embodies the essence of South Carolina cuisine with its dedication to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Each dish is a celebration of the region's bounty, capturing the authentic flavors that make Southern food so beloved. Reviewers rave about the "excellent and superior level high touch service" and the She Crab Soup, described as "excellent" with a unique hint of roasted tomato. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, complimented by charming views of historic Marion Square, makes dining here a delightful experience for both locals and visitors alike.

A photo of Church and Union - Charleston restaurant

8. Church and Union - Charleston

4.5

Awesome(8759)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 183 times today

Church and Union - Charleston is a shining gem of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience right in the heart of Downtown Charleston. This vibrant restaurant combines “amazing food, service, and ambiance” to create a memorable dining experience. Executive Chef Doug Watson and Bravo Top Chef Alum Chef Partner Jamie Lynch craft a menu that seamlessly blends innovation with tradition. Diners rave about the “spectacular” menu, where dishes like the filet mignon and braised bacon & melon are cooked to perfection. The restaurant’s “beautiful setting” and attentive service make every visit feel like a special occasion. Whether for a romantic evening or a celebratory gathering, Church and Union stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Contemporary American flavors.

9. Anson

4.8

Exceptional(4922)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 26 times today

Anson was named one of OpenTable's 50 Best Southern Restaurants in America for 2018 |

A photo of Virginia's on King restaurant

10. Virginia's on King

4.6

Exceptional(3124)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• South carolina • Downtown Charleston

Booked 51 times today

Virginia's on King is a gem nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, celebrated for its authentic Low Country cuisine. This sophisticated Southern dining spot delights patrons with dishes that blend the comforts of a traditional Southern kitchen with the vibrant flavors of Low Country cooking. Diners rave about the "best shrimp and grits in town" and the "crispy, juicy" fried chicken, which speaks to the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Using local fresh ingredients and cherished family recipes, Virginia's captures the essence of Low Country dining, making it a beloved choice for those craving a true taste of Southern hospitality.

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