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Best Low Country Restaurants in Johns Island

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A photo of The Swamp Fox at the Francis Marion Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2020)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 6 times today
The Swamp Fox at the Francis Marion Hotel is a true gem of American cuisine nestled in the heart of downtown Charleston. Renowned for its classic Southern dishes, this restaurant perfectly captures the authentic flavors of the Lowcountry with its farm-to-table practices. Guests rave about their "award-winning Shrimp and Grits" and "remarkable she-crab soup," highlighting the exceptional quality and taste. The ambiance is enhanced by live piano music, creating a delightful dining experience. With a menu that embodies the rich culinary heritage of the region and a friendly, attentive staff, The Swamp Fox offers an unforgettable taste of genuine American hospitality.
A photo of Port of Call - Food & Brew restaurant
4.3
Awesome(57)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 6 times today
Port of Call - Food & Brew in Downtown Charleston is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine. This culinary haven masterfully blends Southern classics with a modern twist, capturing the essence of Southern hospitality. Diners rave about the "fantastically prepared" dishes, such as the seafood platter and smothered burger, which highlight the restaurant's innovative approach. The ambiance, paired with "super accommodating" service, makes it an inviting spot for both locals and visitors. With standout dishes like the fried green tomato BLT and crispy fries, Port of Call promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of California Dreaming - Charleston - Priority Seating restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3672)
$$$$
• Low country • West Ashley
Booked 161 times today
California Dreaming in Charleston, SC, is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its exquisite quality and authentic flavors. "The food was absolutely delicious," raves one satisfied diner, and it's easy to see why. Nestled by the stunning Ashley River, this restaurant offers not only breathtaking views but also a seafood menu that is both "amazing and beautifully presented." The ambiance, paired with the freshest catches, ensures a dining experience that is memorable. The efficient and friendly staff further elevates the experience, making California Dreaming a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional seafood in a picturesque setting.
A photo of Tavern & Table restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2938)
$$$$
• Low country • Mount Pleasant
Booked 47 times today
Tavern & Table, nestled in the charming Shem Creek of Mount Pleasant, is a beacon of exquisite Seafood cuisine. Revered for its fresh and briny oysters and "best shrimp & grits" that have left diners raving, this restaurant promises an authentic coastal experience. Guests consistently applaud the "mouth-watering selection" and the "perfectly prepared" dishes, whether it's the succulent scallops or the creative shrimp Louis salad. The stunning waterfront views enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for Seafood lovers. Let the vibrant atmosphere and skilled culinary creations at Tavern & Table transport you to a seafood paradise.
A photo of Burwell's Stone Fire Grill restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3840)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, Burwell's Stone Fire Grill is a true gem for seafood aficionados. Renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of the ocean with its locally sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the freshness and flavor, with one delighted guest exclaiming, "The grouper was delicious!" The attention to detail in every dish is evident, as the seafood is skillfully prepared to highlight its natural taste. Whether you are a local or a visitor, Burwell’s promises a memorable dining experience that celebrates the very best of seafood cuisine.
A photo of Boathouse at Breach Inlet restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5721)
$$$$
• Low country • Isle of Palms
Booked 74 times today
Boathouse at Breach Inlet is a premier destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a coastal twist in Isle of Palms. Famed for its "stunning sunset views and vibrant ocean breezes," this restaurant delivers an outstanding dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "fresh and flavorful seafood," which reflects the rich culinary heritage of America's coastal regions. The attentive service, described as "phenomenal" and "exceptional," ensures that each visit feels special. Guests are consistently impressed by the "fantastic atmosphere" and the memorable meals prepared with care and expertise. For an unforgettable taste of American cuisine, Boathouse at Breach Inlet is a must-visit.
A photo of The Kingstide restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1814)
$$$$
• Low country • Daniel Island
Booked 33 times today
The Kingstide shines as a beacon of authentic American cuisine on Daniel Island, offering an exquisite dining experience that masterfully combines local flavors with a touch of elegance. Nestled along the serene Wando River, it is renowned for its "spectacular views and exceptional food," making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu is a celebration of the freshest regional seafood, prepared with innovative techniques that highlight the bounty of the Lowcountry. Guests rave about the "outstanding service and delicious dishes," with standout offerings like the seafood tower and roasted carrots. The Kingstide truly embodies quintessential American coastal dining.
A photo of Well Hung Vineyard and Restaurant restaurant
4.1
Excellent(853)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, Well Hung Vineyard and Restaurant is a shining star of Low Country cuisine, offering a delightful culinary journey that captures the essence of the region. Praised for its "amazing food and wines," this charming spot combines the rich flavors of the Low Country with an impressive wine selection sourced from renowned regions like California, Washington, and Oregon. Guests rave about the "excellent jambalaya" and "shrimp and grits," highlighting the authentic taste and generous portions. With a beautiful balcony view of Market Street, it's the perfect setting to savor the vibrant flavors and impeccable service that define this Southern gem.
A photo of The Establishment restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3129)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 27 times today
The Establishment in Charleston's historic French Quarter is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its dedication to sourcing seasonal, fresh ingredients from local farms and fisheries. Chef Elliott Howells crafts a menu that embodies a "clean, focused, and balanced approach," promising a refined dining experience that delights every palate. This American gem is renowned for its exceptional service and ambiance, as echoed by patrons who describe their meals as "possibly the best restaurant experience I've had in years" and "a symphony of flavors." The lively bar scene, complete with an award-winning wine cellar and live music, enhances its vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit culinary destination.
A photo of Edmund's Original restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1224)
$$$$
• Low country • Downtown Charleston
Booked 25 times today
Edmund's Original (formerly Edmund's Oast) is a Charleston restaurant and brewpub known for house-brewed beers, a curated beer list, and a seasonal menu. Offering small plates and hearty entrées, it's a go-to for quality food and drinks. The menu features guest favorites like Salt Chicken, alongside a rotating selection of beers. With a welcoming atmosphere and a focus on hospitality, is a staple for both locals and visitors looking for great food, beer, and a relaxed dining experience.
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