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Flatbread Grill & Bar

Located in the New Riverside / May River Crossing area, Flatbread Grill & Bar has quickly become a local favorite. With its focus on wood-fired flatbreads and fresh, seasonal salads, this restaurant offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for everything from family dinners to casual group hangouts. What to Order The May River Flatbread: Topped with seasonal ingredients, often including local shrimp, a light pesto, and fresh mozzarella. Mediterranean Salad: A crisp, refreshing mix of greens, olives, feta, and a house-made vinaigrette that perfectly complements the rich flatbreads.

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Husk Charleston

Husk Charleston isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a culinary manifesto. Located in a stunningly restored 1893 Queen Street mansion, Husk is dedicated to the idea that if it doesn’t come from the South, it doesn’t come through the door. The kitchen, led by a team of obsessive purveyors and chefs, transforms heirloom seeds and heritage breeds into high-art plates that celebrate the history and future of Lowcountry cuisine. What to Order The Husk Cheeseburger: Often cited as one of the best in the country, this double-patty masterpiece features house-made buns and bacon-ground beef, topped with American cheese and a secret “shhh” sauce.

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Husk Savannah

Husk Savannah, located in the heart of the city on Broughton Street, is a love letter to the flavors and culinary traditions of coastal Georgia. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, the restaurant brings the same ingredient-focused philosophy as its Charleston predecessor, but with a unique Savannah twist. What to Order The Seasonal Vegetable Plate: This is a celebration of what’s growing in Georgia’s fields right now—beautifully prepared and a true highlight for any vegetarian.

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Nectar Farm Kitchen

Nectar Farm Kitchen is Bluffton’s answer to the farm-to-table movement, emphasizing ingredients sourced from local growers and producers. Located in a beautifully bright, modern space, Nectar is a community hub that celebrates the flavors of the South while looking forward to a sustainable future. What to Order Fried Chicken and Waffles: A classic done with a sophisticated touch—crispy, well-seasoned chicken served on a fluffy waffle and drizzled with a sweet, house-infused honey.

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The Jazz Corner

Tucked away in the Village at Wexford, The Jazz Corner is a Hilton Head institution. For over 20 years, this intimate supper club has been consistently ranked as one of the best jazz clubs in the world. It’s a place where the lights are low, the sound is perfect, and the food matches the high standard of the music. What to Order Lowcountry Crab Cakes: Lightly breaded and served with a zesty remoulade, these crab cakes are a signature for a reason—nearly all meat and perfectly seasoned.

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Toast All Day

Toast All Day on Meeting Street is the ultimate destination for breakfast and brunch enthusiasts. Known for its lively atmosphere and generous portions, this spot has become a Charleston must-visit for anyone craving classic Southern morning fare with a creative twist. What to Order Stuffed French Toast: The undisputed star of the menu—brioche stuffed with cinnamon-apple or peach-infused cream cheese and topped with a sweet glaze. Shrimp and Grits: A Lowcountry essential, Toast’s version features stone-ground grits, sautéed shrimp, and a savory, slightly spicy gravy.

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