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coastal towns

Beaufort,
SC

Bluffton, SC

Brunswick
Islands, NC

Charleston &
its Resort Islands, SC

Conway, SC

Currituck, NC

Edisto Island, SC

Georgetown, SC

Hardeeville, SC

Hilton Head
Island, SC

Jasper
County, SC

Mount
Pleasant, SC

North Myrtle
Beach, SC

Myrtle
Beach, SC

Northeast NC: Edenton, New Bern, Elizabeth City, Hertford

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Outer Banks, NC

Pawleys
Island/Litchfield, SC

Savannah,
GA

Southport, NC

Summerville, SC

Walterboro, SC

Washington, NC

Whiteville, NC

Wilmington, NC

Books About The
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Splash me.
An interactive fountain enlivens Charleston’s Waterfront Park. On summer days, happy children – even some grownups – cool off in the water. Then visit the nearby SC Aquarium to see native and exotic sea life.
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La Fourchette This tiny French bistro serves terrific cassoulet, duck pate and pommes frites fried in duck fat. Order a bottle of wine, finish with profiteroles au chocolat. Yummm. 432 King Street. 843.722.6261
Marina Variety Store It’s hard to go wrong at this long-time favorite-with-the-locals cafe. Great breakfasts and lunches, including blue-plate specials and seafood, are served in a rustic, seafaring atmosphere. Sweet view of the marina. 17 Lockwood Drive.
843.723.6325
Momma Brown’s Barbeque
When you’ve had your fill of seafood, head to this unpretentious diner where vinegar-based barbeque is served.
1791 Ben Sawyer Blvd., Mt. Pleasant.
843.849.8802
Palmetto Cafe
Charleston Place is home to this casual but sophisticated lunch favorite. She-crab soup is prepared at your table with sherry added to the customer’s specifications. Rueben sandwich served with bread wrapped sideways around inside
ingredients. 205 Meeting Street.
843.722.4900 • www.charlestonplace.com
Peninsula Grill
This five-star restaurant has velvet walls and cypress floors, and a menu of artistic, sophisticated fare. It’s the place to impress. 112 North Market Street.
843.723.0700 • www.peninsulagrill.com
39 Rue de Jean
Feeling French? Try the pommes frites and the mussels. 39 John Street.
843.722.8881 • www.ruedejean.com
Sermet’s Corner
Enjoy Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine in a lively, cozy atmosphere. Leave room for dessert! 276 King Street.
843.853.7775
Voodoo Tiki Bar & Lounge
Take a group of friends to this unexpected West Ashley restaurant and club. The atmosphere is funky; the menu eclectic. Try baba ganoush, coconut and banana shrimp, Thai chicken. 15 Magnolia Drive, on the corner of Savannah Highway (U.S. 17). 843.769.0228 www.voodootikibar.com
The Wreck of the Richard & Charlene
Hot fried seafood and cold beer are the priorities at this ultra-casual, rustic
restaurant. The view ain’t bad either.
106 Haddrell Street • 843.884.8052
Related Topics
Charleston & North
Charleston, SC
Sightseeing & Shopping
in Charleston
Day Trippin' - Guide to
Charleston
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About the AuthorMargaret N. O'Shea is a retired journalist who
now investigates legal cases for lawyers. She was a newspaper reporter for 37 years,
nominated four times for a Pulitzer Prize and three times named South Carolina Journalist
of the Year by the Society of Professional Journalists. She lives in Columbia and continues to write.
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