Listing Directory: General

  • Container Bar

    This North Central bar was cleverly crafted from three shipping containers and hosts a variety of food trucks, with lineups updated daily online. “Happenings” include trivia nights and plenty of televised sports.

  • EVO Pizzeria

    It’s hard to name a “best” pizza joint in town, but there is a best pizza. No one comes close to matching the Pork Trifecta, EVO’s ode to all things porcine. Loaded with ham, bacon, and sausage, it’s the only pie we know of to inspire its own bumper sticker. For vegetarians, the pistachio pesto…

  • Coterie

    Coterie

    This casual downtown spot offers a blend of modern Indian and Caribbean flavors from start to finish. Hit the patio with friends for the spice-infused craft cocktails (Chai No Lait and Matcha Libra) and a sampling of the starters, such as palak paneer and Trinidad doubles.

  • Felix Cocktails & Cuisine

    Felix Cocktails & Cuisine

    A brasserie with true Parisian flavor, Felix brings French standards to King Street. Expect onion soup, salade Lyonnaise, croque madame, and steak frites, but enjoy surprises like deviled eggs with lobster and a delightful caramelized onion-topped burger.   Photo Credits: Andrew Cebulka

  • Crosby’s Fish & Shrimp Co.

    At this family-run business, shelves brim with local products and cases with the freshest seafood around. Even if you have no intention of eating in during your stay on Folly, Crosby’s house crab dip is hard to resist. On the weekends, plan to enjoy Crosby’s Kitchen’s seafood fare while looking out on the Folly River…

  • FIG

    FIG

    FIG’s busy bar and welcoming dining room keep the focus squarely on the food and drink (the wine program was named most outstanding in the country in 2018 by the James Beard Foundation). The menu is chef Jason Stanhope’s daily improvisation, based on the freshest ingredients from local purveyors. Start with the chicken liver pâté,…

  • Crust

    Steps away from the Terrace movie theater, this small pizzeria offers a great option for pre- or post-film eats. Wood-fired pizzas star, but there is a strong supporting cast of sandwiches, salads, and pastas.

  • Five Loaves Cafe

    The philosophy of this neighborhood soup and sandwich café is all about local ingredients, sustainable materials, and casual dining. Look for hearty soups, sandwiches, and salads, plus bountiful entrées and home-style desserts. In the north area? There’s an additional location in Summerville.

  • D’Allesandro’s Pizza

    Learning from their father, Nick and Ben D’Allesandro serve what they know best: hand-tossed pizza. The parlor in Cannonborough-Elliotborough has staked a claim as a favorite among CofC students and other neighborhood residents.

  • Bistronomy by Nico

    Bistronomy by Nico

    Chef Nico Romo carries on the convivial spirit and some of the French pan-Asian flavors from his former King Street staple Fish at this sleek and sexy spot on Spring Street. Settle in for your new favorite happy hour and stay for bistro classics such as steak frites, curry crab soup, and, of course, that…