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A fish toast at San Francisco restaurant The Anchovy Bar
Awards
Here are the James Beard Award semifinalists for 2025
A floral blue bowl with samosa pieces covered with yogurt, cilantro, and pomegranate seeds at Ma’am Saab in Charleston
Where to celebrate
12 top restaurants in Charleston that scream special occasion
Synthetic turf and futuristic furniture at the rooftop at ÉLEVÉ at Grand Bohemian Hotel in Charleston
Outdoor dining
These 12 Charleston restaurants crush the outdoor dining game 
A two-story home with multiple verandas is the setting for The Kingstide in Charleston.
Most beautiful
Charleston’s 12 most drop-dead gorgeous restaurants
A spread of steakhouse classics including a selection from the raw bar and sides like creamed spinach and macaroni and cheese at Oak Steakhouse in Charleston
Editor's choice
12 Charleston restaurants that our local editor loves
Two diners dig into various dishes including avocado toast and house-smoked salmon dip along with two cocktails at The Darling in Charleston.
Most romantic
12 quintessential date-night restaurants in Charleston
A lunchtime platter featuring saag paneer, cauliflower and potato curry, raita, and basmati rice at Ma’am Saab in Charleston
Must book
Charleston’s 6 hottest restaurant openings of 2023
A composed plate of fish and yellow pastes at Portland restaurant Lilia Comedor
Awards
The New York Times names its 50 favorite restaurants for 2023
Individual fire pits and striped loungers make up the rooftop seating area at Charmaine’s in San Francisco.
Spotlight
12 rooftop restaurants with the most dazzling views in the U.S.
A bartender strains magenta-colored juice into a coupe glass at Prohibition in Charleston.
Best bars
The best places to grab a drink in Charleston
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