With so many beloved local spots nearby, choosing just a few is no easy task. That said, here are a handful of standout favorites, all just steps from our doors in the Cannonborough–Elliotborough neighborhood.

Dining

  • Bistronomy By Nico – Modern French bistro just steps away (64 Spring St.)

  • Wild Common – One of Charleston's best tasting menu experiences

  • By The Way – New neighborhood restaurant & cocktail spot

  • Chubby Fish – Famous seafood with daily-changing menu

  • Vern's – Seasonal neighborhood bistro

  • Malagón Mercado y Tapería – Spanish tapas & wine

  • Xiao Bao Biscuit – Asian comfort food favorite

  • Pink Bellies – Modern Vietnamese

  • The Pass – Outstanding sandwiches

  • Indaco – Handmade pasta & wood-fired pizza

Drinking

  • By The Way – Cocktails, dinner & late-night atmosphere

  • The Belmont – One of Charleston's best craft cocktail bars

  • Proof Bar – Intimate cocktail bar

  • Prohibition – Live music & craft cocktails

  • Uncork Charleston – Wine bar with self-pour tastings

  • Satellite Rooftop Bar – Rooftop drinks overlooking King Street

  • Elliotborough Mini Bar – Cozy beer & wine bar

Shopping

  • The Tiny Tassel – Colorful boutique, gifts & accessories

  • Hermosa Jewelry – Jewelry & permanent bracelets

  • Harvest Moon Home – Home décor, gifts & women's fashion

  • The Paper Canopy – Stationery & gifts

  • The Mess Hall Hat Shop – Custom hats

  • Blue Bicycle Books – Independent bookstore

  • Two Cumberland – Women's boutique

  • Warby Parker – Eyewear

Local Faves

  • Coffee: Babas on Cannon, Bad Bunnies Coffee

  • Breakfast: Holey City Bagels, Island Provisions

  • Lunch: The Pass, Malagón, D'Alessandro's

  • Dinner: Chubby Fish, Vern's, Wild Common, Bistronomy By Nico

  • Cocktails: The Belmont, Proof, By The Way

  • Shopping: The Tiny Tassel, Hermosa Jewelry, Harvest Moon Home