A Look Inside: The Archer

March 6, 2025

Step into Charleston’s newest gathering spot, The Archer, which opened its doors on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Brought to life by Marc and Liz Hudacsko—the husband-and-wife duo behind Wagener Terrace favorite, Berkeley’s—this new restaurant is a stylish yet welcoming space where elevated dining meets a strong sense of community. Located at 601 Meeting Street, The Archer blends an upscale tavern feel with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to share great food, drinks, and conversation. With an intimate bar, an open kitchen, and a beautifully designed dining room, it’s the kind of place where neighbors become friends and every meal feels special.

The Interior

The Archer’s interior exudes a cozy, neighborhood charm—the kind of place that instantly feels like a go-to comfort spot. With a thoughtfully designed open concept, guests can enjoy a lively yet inviting atmosphere, whether seated at the intimate bar, watching the chefs in action from the open kitchen, or gathering around a table with friends. The warm, welcoming ambiance makes it just as perfect for a casual drink as it is for a memorable dinner.

The Exterior

 

The Menu


The Archer’s menu strikes the perfect balance between elevated flavors and comforting favorites. A standout is The Archer Salad, topped with perfectly cooked grouper for a fresh and satisfying bite. For small plates, the Crispy Fried Eggplant is an absolute must-try—light, crispy, and keeps you coming back for more. If you’re feeling adventurous, the Roasted Octopus is a showstopper! expertly cooked and packed with bold, delicious flavors. Beyond these highlights, the menu offers something for everyone, from their take on a classic, juicy Awesome Burger to fresh fish specials and cozy comfort dishes.

The Archer isn’t just about great food—it’s also a top-tier spot for drinks and happy hour fun. Their bar offers a well-curated selection of cocktails, wine, and beer, with a daily happy hour running until 6 PM. Expect classics like draft cocktails, martinis, daiquiris, and old fashioneds, all crafted with care. For a perfect pairing, grab a few bites from their happy hour menu, like the crave-worthy Fried Oyster Slider. With house wines for just $8 and a crisp Munkle Pilsner for $6, it’s the ultimate place to unwind, sip, and snack—whether you’re kicking off a night out or settling in for a laid-back evening with friends.




The Details

The Archer is more than just a restaurant, it’s a place to gather, unwind, and enjoy great food in a warm, welcoming space. Whether you’re grabbing a drink, sharing a meal, or just soaking in the cozy vibes, it’s the kind of spot that feels like home. And don’t forget to keep an eye out for the sweet paper notes hidden around the restaurant…they’re just another reason to come see what makes The Archer so special!

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