3 Best Restaurants in Mount Pleasant, Charleston

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Although most of the region’s best-known eateries are within the city limits, you won’t have trouble finding a great meal when you’re traveling to the more far-flung destinations. Mount Pleasant, in particular, is a foodie favorite.

The Grit Counter

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A DIY spin on the South's signature grain, grits here can be topped with pimento cheese or butterbeans, among other options.

320 Wingo Way, Charleston, SC, 29464, USA
843-698--4748
Known For
  • Customizable grit bowls
  • Enormous portions
  • Surprisingly good salads
Restaurant Details
Closed Sun. and Mon.

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H & R Sweet Shop

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In Lowcountry vernacular, "sweet shop" has nothing to do with confections: It refers to a type of building. But everyone agrees H & R is very sweet indeed, with three-quarters of a century of history of serving homestyle plates and a terrific burger.

102 Royall St., Charleston, SC, USA
Known For
  • Classic griddled cheeseburgers
  • Charmingly gruff service
  • Fried okra
Restaurant Details
Closed Sun.

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Vicious Biscuit

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Featuring massive buttermilk biscuits, this brunch favorite is also acclaimed for its Bloody Marys.

409 W. Coleman Blvd., Charleston, SC, 29464, USA
843-388--7362
Known For
  • Self-service bar furnished with homemade jam
  • Candied jalapeños on signature chicken biscuit
  • Deep-fried sweet potato dough balls

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