You may notice while visiting that a lot of well-known restaurants, particularly on Upper King Street, are closed until dinner time. If you’re with a group that likes to keep the party going throughout the day, we’ve got you covered with this list of where to eat and drink during the day in downtown Charleston. Here are the top 20+ spots to eat and drink before 4:00pm.
Where to Eat & Drink During the Day Downtown
- Charleston Beer Works – opens daily at 11:30am
- Red Palm Tavern – opens Tuesday through Sunday at 11:00am
- Uptown Social – opens Monday through Thursday at noon and Friday through Sunday at 11:30am
- The Brick – opens daily at 11:00am
- Kudu Coffee + Craft Beer – opens Monday through Saturday at 7:00am and Sunday at 8:00am
- Leon’s Oyster House – opens daily at 11:00am
- Little Jack’s Tavern – opens daily at noon
- Basic Kitchen – opens Monday through Friday at 11:00am and Saturday to Sunday at 10:00am
- The Griffon Pub – opens Monday through Friday at 11:00am and Saturday to Sunday at noon
- Slightly North of Broad – opens Monday through Saturday at 11:30am and Sunday at 10:30am
- Edmund’s Oast Brewing Company – opens daily at 11:00am
- The Watch Rooftop & Spirits – opens daily by 8:00am
- The Rarebit – opens Wednesday through Saturday at 11:00am and Sunday at 10:00am
- Rappahannock Oyster Bar – opens daily at 11:00am
- 167 Raw – opens Monday through Saturday at 11:00am
- Taco Boy – opens daily at 11:00am
- JohnKing Grill – opens Monday through Thursday at 11:00am and Friday through Sunday at 9:00am
- Bay Street Biergarten – opens Wednesday through Sunday at 11:00am
- Fleet Landing – opens daily at 11:00am
- The Rooftop at The Vendue – opens daily at 11:30am
- Virginia’s on King – opens daily at 8:00am
- Church & Union – opens Monday through Friday at 11:00am and Saturday to Sunday at 10:00am
- Fuel – opens daily at 11:00am
Don’t see your favorite daytime hangout in downtown Charleston? Let us know in the comments below!