Gina’s guidebook to Charleston

Gina
Gina’s guidebook to Charleston

Food scene

Great spot for a afternoon lunch, cocktail and casual dinner. The Siam Salad, Fried Chicken and Grilled Oysters are my favorite!
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Leon's
698 King St
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Great spot for a afternoon lunch, cocktail and casual dinner. The Siam Salad, Fried Chicken and Grilled Oysters are my favorite!
One of my favorite places in town and a must stop if you love Asian food with a twist and a kick! Fabulous cocktails as well. No reservations.
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Xiao Bao Biscuit
224 Rutledge Ave
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One of my favorite places in town and a must stop if you love Asian food with a twist and a kick! Fabulous cocktails as well. No reservations.
Great cafe and bakery close to the house - eat in or grab a lunch to go and eat in Hampton park
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The Harbinger Cafe & Bakery
1107 King St
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Great cafe and bakery close to the house - eat in or grab a lunch to go and eat in Hampton park
Wonderful wine and cheese shop - dine in or take out! They have awesome daily sandwiches as well!
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804 Meeting St
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Wonderful wine and cheese shop - dine in or take out! They have awesome daily sandwiches as well!
If you are in the mood for a sweet treat stop by Sugar Bakeshop. They are known for their cupcakes but I can't resist their key lime cookie!!
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Sugar Bakeshop
59 1/2 Cannon St
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If you are in the mood for a sweet treat stop by Sugar Bakeshop. They are known for their cupcakes but I can't resist their key lime cookie!!
If you are in the mood for a burger look no further than Little Jack's! Great little tavern in the neighborhood.
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Little Jack's Tavern
710 King St
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If you are in the mood for a burger look no further than Little Jack's! Great little tavern in the neighborhood.
Fabulous views and cocktails!!! Reservation recommended.
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Citrus Club
334 Meeting St
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Fabulous views and cocktails!!! Reservation recommended.
Another great rooftop bar - more casual than the Citrus club.
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The Rooftop Bar at The Vendue
19 Vendue Range
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Another great rooftop bar - more casual than the Citrus club.
If you are in the mood for upscale Southern cuisine this is your spot! Highly recommend reservations.
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Husk
76 Queen St
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If you are in the mood for upscale Southern cuisine this is your spot! Highly recommend reservations.
My favorite smoothie spot in the neighborhood. Easy walk from the house - they have great breakfast and lunch as well!
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Huriyali
401 Huger St
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My favorite smoothie spot in the neighborhood. Easy walk from the house - they have great breakfast and lunch as well!
Great Italian restaurant in the neighborhood. The pizza is great but be sure you try some of the small plates as well!
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Renzo
384 Huger St
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Great Italian restaurant in the neighborhood. The pizza is great but be sure you try some of the small plates as well!
Wonderful pizza but also be sure to try their incredible salads. Lots of outside space for dining.
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Baker and Brewer
94 Stuart St
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Wonderful pizza but also be sure to try their incredible salads. Lots of outside space for dining.
Best Brisket ever. And I'm not even a brisket person! The corn pudding is amazing too!
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Lewis Barbecue
464 N Nassau St
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Best Brisket ever. And I'm not even a brisket person! The corn pudding is amazing too!
Weekend brunch or dinner - this place is easy, fresh and delicious!!
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The Park Cafe
730 Rutledge Ave
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Weekend brunch or dinner - this place is easy, fresh and delicious!!
Great outdoor spot that is super casual and a fun gathering spot.
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Edmund's Oast Brewing Co.
1505 King St
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Great outdoor spot that is super casual and a fun gathering spot.
Closest grocery store to the house!
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Food Lion
1015 King St
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Closest grocery store to the house!
Not walkable from the house but this is the closest Publix to the us.
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Publix Super Market
10 Westedge St
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Not walkable from the house but this is the closest Publix to the us.

Neighborhoods

Wander around this area of town and allow yourself to get lost and discover the beautiful architecture and gardens of South of Broad.
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South of Broad
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Wander around this area of town and allow yourself to get lost and discover the beautiful architecture and gardens of South of Broad.
Right in our neighborhood! Hampton Park is a wonderful place for a run, bike, walk and pack a picnic to enjoy!
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Hampton Park
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Right in our neighborhood! Hampton Park is a wonderful place for a run, bike, walk and pack a picnic to enjoy!

Sightseeing

Wonderful place to spend a day! You can often see dolphins swimming in the Harbor from the deck!
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I-Aquarium yaseSouth Carolina
100 Aquarium Wharf
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Wonderful place to spend a day! You can often see dolphins swimming in the Harbor from the deck!
Great way to spend your Saturday morning - get there early if possible to beat the heat and the crowds.
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Charleston Farmers Market
329 Meeting St
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Great way to spend your Saturday morning - get there early if possible to beat the heat and the crowds.
Great view of the Harbor and Fort Sumter
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Iparke yaseWaterfront
Concord Street
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Great view of the Harbor and Fort Sumter
One of my favorite plantations in Charleston - pack a lunch as you could spend all day here. Definitely worth the drive.
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Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3550 Ashley River Rd
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One of my favorite plantations in Charleston - pack a lunch as you could spend all day here. Definitely worth the drive.
Be sure to check out a Riverdogs Baseball game while you are in town!!
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Charleston RiverDogs
360 Fishburne St
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Be sure to check out a Riverdogs Baseball game while you are in town!!