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Capital Cocktail Classic welcomes newcomer Fife Street
We’re just over a week away from this year’s Capital Cocktail Classic, a tapas-and-drink pub crawl that is welcoming a new restaurant into t

Steven Keith
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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Downtown Graziano’s reopens, but for exactly how long?
Great news, pizza lovers: Downtown Charleston’s popular Graziano’s is not closing after all!

Steven Keith
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Reader hooks beloved Tidewater Grill shrimp sauce recipe
Most reader requests I receive are from folks in search of recipes from their favorite old restaurants that closed way back in the day. This

Steven Keith
Sep 11, 20244 min read
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Get ready to feast at annual Community Culinary Showcase
I am so in love with the Charleston Convention Center & Coliseum right now.

Steven Keith
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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Bogey’s at Capitol Market opens next week: Here's the menu!
The burnt ends are coming! I repeat: The burnt ends are coming!

Steven Keith
Aug 28, 20244 min read
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There's a new really good GRÜV waiting on Capitol Street
Make no mistake, I am into the GRÜV. I am feeling the GRÜV. And I really hope you all will GRÜV along with me.

Steven Keith
Aug 21, 20244 min read
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In search of great gumbo in the Metro Valley? I got you!
Got good gumbo? If not, I know exactly where you – and reader Janet Price Rizzuto – should go.

Steven Keith
Aug 14, 20243 min read
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Sergio’s: Not overly impressed, but I do wish them the best
If you’ve been on any kind of social media over the past month, you’ve probably seen what seems by now to be a never-ending stream of positi

Steven Keith
Aug 7, 20244 min read
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Charleston’s Super Weenie lands on national Yelp list
Ready for some super local food news? Charleston’s own Super Weenie has made a national Yelp list of the top hot dog joints in the country.

Steven Keith
Jul 31, 20244 min read
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Wandering Wind Meadery closes, but only temporarily
I received a call from a reader this week asking me if Charleston’s Wandering Wind Meadery had closed for good. It is currently closed, but

Steven Keith
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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Frank’s Pizza owner buys and reopens The Grill on West Side
A longtime restaurant on Charleston’s West Side has reopened under new ownership, keeping its original name and some popular menu items (I’m

Steven Keith
Jul 17, 20244 min read
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Young chefs grill up the goods at Regatta kids cookoff
Capitol Market’s All Fired Up kids grilling competition really lived up to its name this year. Grills were piping hot, temperatures were in

Steven Keith
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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The BoardHouse Restaurant & Pub opens on Capitol Street
If you work up a thirst or appetite while throwing axes, slinging paint or smashing objects at downtown Charleston’s Tickers & Timbers, ther

Steven Keith
Jul 3, 20243 min read
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A special Juneteenth dinner and pepperoni roll winners
If you’re one of those people who complain there’s never anything to do in Charleston, you need to know this: You drive me bananas.

Steven Keith
Jun 26, 20244 min read
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Plenty of food, wine and all that jazz on tap at UC this Saturday
What’s better than celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of Charleston’s most beloved events? Toasting the occasion with lots of delicious

Steven Keith
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Lobster Trappn food truck opens a new restaurant in Hurricane
The popular Lobster TrappN food truck has now opened a new brick-and-mortar location in Hurricane at the original of Bridge Café & Bistro at

Steven Keith
Jun 12, 20243 min read
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Will back-to-back nominations lead to a James Beard win?
Will the second time be a culinary charm for Charleston’s own Chef Paul Smith?

Steven Keith
Jun 5, 20244 min read
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New "Boat Bites" riverside food truck caters to hungry boaters
There’s a new food truck in town, but you won’t find it roaming the streets of Charleston or parked at your favorite summer festival. This o

Steven Keith
May 29, 20244 min read
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Savoring the best of the rest at Charley West BBQ Fest
Amidst all of the fun activities in downtown Charleston this past weekend – and there were SO, SO many – was a tangy and tasty one near and

Steven Keith
May 22, 20243 min read
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Finally, a week of really good local restaurant news!
After a string of unfortunate closings that wiped out a handful of popular local restaurants, it’s nice to be able to celebrate a few very e

Steven Keith
May 15, 20244 min read
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