Guidebook for North Charleston

David
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)!
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Orange Spot Coffee
1011 E Montague Ave
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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)!
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.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sesame Burgers and Beer
4726 Spruill Ave
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.
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!
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Junction Kitchen & Provisions
4438 Spruill Ave
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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!
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.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Park Pizza Co
1028 E Montague Ave
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.
Pizza for people who like to eat on the healthier side (olive oil, pesto, etc.). Fun and tasty dishes. Try it out!
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
EVO Pizzeria
1075 E Montague Ave
165 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizza for people who like to eat on the healthier side (olive oil, pesto, etc.). Fun and tasty dishes. Try it out!
Fancier restaurant suitable for nice dinners.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fratello's Italian Tavern
1050 E Montague Ave
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fancier restaurant suitable for nice dinners.
Recently-opened Vietnamese restaurant - very good food and service! Slightly nicer atmosphere, but not pretentious.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lotus Vietnamese Cuisine
1070A E Montague Ave
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Recently-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.
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DIG In The Park
1049 E Montague Ave
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurant 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. :)
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Starbucks
730 Coleman Blvd
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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. :)
Our favorite hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese place close by. Totally authentic, delicious, fresh healthy food! Family owned and operated.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Phuong Vietnamese Restaurant
5634 Rivers Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Our 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!
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
YoBo Cantina Fresca
1067 E Montague Ave
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
"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.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mixson Grille
4401 McCarthy Street
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Upscale 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!
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Accent on Wine Park Circle
1056 E Montague Ave
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wine 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 Ave
Fun Middle Eastern carry-out cuisine made in a converted house. A longstanding icon in the Park Circle community.
Southern BBQ and sides. Meat-and-three type of place.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Barbeque Joint
1921 Reynolds Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southern BBQ and sides. Meat-and-three type of place.
Popular BBQ place with great food.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
288 King St
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Popular 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 Rd
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).

Essentials

Nearest pharmacy for any medicine/snack needs. Super friendly employees!
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
CVS
1015 King St
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nearest pharmacy for any medicine/snack needs. Super friendly employees!
Speaks for itself. Open 24/7.
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Walmart Supercenter
4920 Centre Pointe Dr
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Speaks 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.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Publix Super Market at Daniel Island Town Center
162 Seven Farms Drive
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.
Another grocery store option.
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Food Lion
1213 Remount Rd
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Another grocery store option.
Another nearby pharmacy. Also the closest Redbox DVD rental station.
Walgreens
7501 Rivers Ave
Another nearby pharmacy. Also the closest Redbox DVD rental station.
Smaller "economy" grocery store. Similar concept to ALDI.
Save A Lot
4411 Durant Ave
Smaller "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!
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madra Rua Irish Pub
1034 E Montague Ave
60 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Authentic 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!).
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Sparrow
1078 E Montague Ave
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small 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.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Mill
1026 E Montague Ave
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local 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!
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tanger Outlets Charleston
4840 Tanger Outlet Blvd
166 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A 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 St
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).
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!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Park Circle Disc Golf Course
4800 E Montague Ave
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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!
This gas station usually has very good prices.
Sunoco Gas Station
1628 Remount Rd
This gas station usually has very good prices.
Fun local place to buy craft beer. They have taps for filling growlers too.
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Brew Cellar
1050 E Montague Ave
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fun 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.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barrel House Spirits
4827 Virginia Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local 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.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Olde Village Market & Deli
1073 E Montague Ave
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.

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.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Regal Charles Towne Square Stadium 18
2401 Mall Dr
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.
LOTS of shows come through here throughout the year - look up the Center's website for a schedule.
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The North Charleston Performing Arts Center
5001 Coliseum Dr
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
LOTS 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 Cir
Fun 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.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
H.L. Hunley Submarine
1250 Supply St
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historic 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.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Riverfront Park
1061 Everglades Ave
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
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.
Duck pond with walking trails and LOTS of ducks/geese. Fun place to visit and have a picnic.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Quarterman Park
1126 Buist Ave
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Duck pond with walking trails and LOTS of ducks/geese. Fun place to visit and have a picnic.