Best Cozy Restaurants in Sullivan's Island

22 restaurants available nearby

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1. Crave Kitchen & Cocktails

4.5

Price: Moderate

• American • Mount Pleasant

Booked 16 times today

***OUR PATIO IS NOW "OPEN AIR" AND, THEREFORE A WEATHER-PERMITTING DINING AREA***Located just over the bridge from Isle of Palms, within The Shoppes at Seaside Farms, Crave proudly serves superb dining and classic cocktails to Mount Pleasant residents & low-country visitors.We are proud members of Fresh On The Menu, a certified SC grown initiative with a heavy focus on locally-produced products. Our Chef is extremely sensitive to dietary restrictions and sensitivities, resulting in over 20% of our menu being able to accommodate guest allergies and food sensitivities.

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2. Nick’s German Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(1336)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary German • Mount Pleasant

Booked 14 times today

Featuring scratch-made German specialties like Schnitzel, Spaetzle and more, Nick’s German Kitchen offers an authentic German kitchen infused with a modern vibe. Flavorful, fresh and appealing, Nick’s German will make you rethink everything you think you know about German food! Guten Appetit!

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3. Coterie- Charleston

4.2

Awesome(397)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown Charleston

Booked 3 times today

Discover Coterie Restaurant at 17 Warren Street in Downtown Charleston, where Modern Coastal French cuisine meets creative craft cocktails. Indulge in a menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients served in a cozy dining room or our lush outdoor courtyard. Perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, Coterie offers a unique blend of vibrant flavors and warm hospitality, creating an unforgettable culinary experience in Charleston

4. Muse Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3351)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Downtown Charleston

Booked 18 times today

This Charleston locals’ favorite is nestled away in a historic home in downtown Charleston. The charming restaurant and intimate bar are reminiscent of a Mediterranean Villa, where Executive Chef, Josh Ogilvie, melds the cuisines of Italy, Spain, France, & Greece, featuring fresh preparations of Seafood, Fish, Savory Meats, Homemade Pastas, Homemade Bread, and Salads, all served by a warm and friendly serving staff. The extensive wine list complements the experience and offers 75 selections by the glass. The cozy bar empties out onto a terrace, offering outdoor dining and drinks. There are numerous menu items, which are gluten and dairy free and vegetarian, and there are vegan options as well.

5. Anson

4.8

Exceptional(4786)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern • Downtown Charleston

Booked 27 times today

Anson was named one of OpenTable's 50 Best Southern Restaurants in America for 2018 |

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6. Bourbon N' Bubbles

4.2

Awesome(1327)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown Charleston

Booked 5 times today

Bourbon N' Bubbles is Charleston's chic Upper King destination where culinary artistry meets liquid luxury. Immerse yourself in a warm, lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic dinner. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mike Watson, savor a delectable menu of elevated sharing plates and appetizers.Indulge in a curated selection of Champagne, bourbon, and handcrafted cocktails, expertly crafted to complement your dining experience. The cozy back bubbles bar offers an intimate setting to unwind and enjoy your favorite libations. Whether you're seeking a sophisticated dining experience or a lively night out, Bourbon N' Bubbles is the place to be.

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7. Oak Steakhouse - Charleston

4.7

Exceptional(5527)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown Charleston

Booked 27 times today

Located on Charleston's historic Broad Street, Oak Steakhouse is a classic American steakhouse. A classic array of both wet and dry aged Certified Angus® Beef are featured on the menu. Ingredients are sourced locally and regionally from sustainable farmers and fisherman to accent the steakhouse menu. Items including local oysters on the half-shell, Clammer Dave's caper clams and a daily fresh fish selection depending on the season. Other popular dishes include the whole fried lobster, goat.sheep.cow artisanal cheese plate, wedge of Kurios Farms bibb lettuce salad, the house-made pasta and vegetarian plate. The expansive and impressive wine program at Oak Steakhouse emphasizes big California Cabernets and Old World reds from Italy and Bordeaux with more than 200 wines by the bottle and 20 wines by the glass. The bar attracts a loyal, local following from nearby businesses and neighborhoods with its great cocktails and happy hour. Inside a historic bank building that dates back to 1848, Oak's stately setting features three floors with five distinct dining areas. Arched windows, 20-foot ceilings, original metal work, fireplaces and 150-year-old heart pine floors, offers the perfect setting for enjoying a special evening.

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8. Virginia's on King

4.5

Awesome(3015)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Downtown Charleston

Booked 47 times today

This sophisticated Southern dining spot blends the comforts of a traditional Southern kitchen with familiar regional dishes prepared with the utmost care for quality and flavor. The menu incorporates local fresh ingredients and old family recipes to bring you Southern cooking, Lowcountry style.*menus subject to change, please visit www.holycityhospitality.com for current menus

9. Peninsula Grill

4.7

Exceptional(7960)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown Charleston

Booked 29 times today

This AAA Four-Diamond restaurant located in the very heart of Charleston’s famed Historic District has been recognized by Departures, Condé Nast Traveler, Food & Wine, The New York Times, Southern Living, Travel + Leisure, Wine Spectator, and others for serving the finest and freshest ingredients sourced locally and globally. With velvet-lined walls in shimmering oyster tones, woven seagrass, and indigenous cypress molding, the Peninsula Grill Dining Room ambiance is supper club sumptuousness. The Peninsula Grill Champagne Bar is an intimate jewel box space that offers several outstanding champagnes by the glass and a delicious bar menu.Peninsula Grill is a proud member of Relais & Châteaux, an exclusive collection of restaurants and hotels in romantic destinations around the world. Business casual attire, Collared Shirts are required for Gentleman in the Dining Room.

10. Prohibition

4.6

Exceptional(2497)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Charleston

Booked 1 time today

It's true that Prohibition is a nod to the classic 1920's Speakeasy, but our elevated cuisine and progressive cocktail program are anything but old-fashioned. At Prohibition you can expect the culinary delights of Executive Chef Greg Garrison to leave you completely Jazzed, from savory local seafood to the finest cuts of meat, each dish is prepared with perfection. Kick back in our relaxing surroundings and sample the Mixology Expertise of our award winning Bar Team, led by Jim Mc Court. Our professional and passionate team are constantly striving to push the boundaries of excellence with cocktails like the 547 Manhattan and our signature Bacon Maple Old Fashioned to name but a few. Our extensive and imaginative beer, wine and liquor selection insures we can cater to all tastes.

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Chris
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
This restaurant delivers an unforgettable experience that captures the heart of German culture and cuisine. From the ambiance to the food, every detail is thoughtfully curated. It’s an ideal destination for a casual meal with friends, a festive gathering, or anyone longing for a slice of Germany! Every dish bursts with flavor, showcasing traditional techniques and fresh ingredients. The portions are generous, and the plating is rustic yet appealing. Nick’s never fails to disappoint!
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Nick’s German KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary German• Mount Pleasant
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4.9
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Samantha
South Carolina •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I just had the pleasure of enjoying a Thanksgiving tasting menu, and it was truly exceptional! Each dish was thoughtfully crafted, bursting with flavor, and beautifully presented. The seasonal flavors were spot on, and everything was prepared to perfection. I highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a memorable and delicious meal!
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Coterie- CharlestonPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown Charleston
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4.2
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Jasonvip
East Tennessee •35 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
LOVED it. The food was some of the best we've had in Charleston so far. Scallops were cooked perfectly, and the Lobster pasta was some of my wife's favorite. Servers were very professional. Overall a very good experience - we will go back.
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AnsonPrice: Very Expensive• Southern• Downtown Charleston
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4.8
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David
Coastal Georgia •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Matt our server was great. Suggested dishes and wine pairings. Food was very good and reasonably priced. Wouldn’t hesitate to return
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Crave Kitchen & CocktailsPrice: Moderate• American• Mount Pleasant
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4.5
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Elizabeth
Atlanta Metro •29 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Highly recommend!! Favorite stop in Charleston for a great dinner out. Donnie is the best and we always trust his recommendations Haven’t had a meal here we didn’t love!
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Muse RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Downtown Charleston
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4.6

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Crave Kitchen & Cocktails

2. Nick’s German Kitchen

3. Coterie- Charleston

4. Muse Restaurant

5. Anson

6. Bourbon N' Bubbles

7. Oak Steakhouse - Charleston

8. Virginia's on King

9. Peninsula Grill

10. Prohibition

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