All Beef, No Bull
No Bull Burger Bar opens in the former Three Matadors space, offering house-ground burgers, hand-cut fries , and more by Lorne Chambers | Editor There was an audible gasp tore through West Ashley recently when news broke that popular Tex-Mex eatery 3 Matadors...
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Mex 1 Coastal Cantina’s Baja Fish Taco
Mex 1 Coastal Cantina 817 St. Andrews Blvd, C 751-4001 www.mex1coastalcantina.com They say the perfect fish taco can be found in Baja, Mexico. Well since there are no direct flights from Charleston to Baja, the next best thing can be found at Mex 1 Coastal Cantina in...
Roasted Local Tile Fish with Spring Farro
Ms. Rose’s Fine Foods 1090 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (843) 766-0223 www.msroses.com If you haven’t been to Ms. Rose’s Fine Foods yet since it was Sunfire Grille, then you might be in for a pleasant surprise. No disrespect to the longtime West Ashley restaurant, but Ms....
Pearlz’s Oyster Rockefeller
Pearlz Oyster Bar 9 Magnolia Road 843-573-2277 www.pearlzoysterbar.com Pearlz is the place to go fro oysters West of the Ashley. The recently expanded raw bar is a fun, eclectic restaurant serving the fresh seafood in a casual dining atmosphere. Pearlz offers an...
Koreanized Spicy Chinese Seafood Soup
Red Orchids 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (843) 573-8787 Spicy and homey at the same time, this soup brings equal doses of spice and comfort to the palate, says Red Orchids owner/chef Tony Chu. Chu and his wife have been a mainstay in the West Ashley dining scene since...
TBONZ Famous She-Crab Soup
While the name might suggest that Tbonz specializes in beef, this Charleston institution also serves a complete menu to whet any appetite. From fresh, local seafood to Lowcountry specialties, TBonz has been pleasing both locals and visitors for more than two decades....
Drunken Mussels
Triangle Char & Bar 828 Savannah Hwy. 843-377-1300 www.trianglecharandbar.com Triangle Char & Bar made a name for itself with their delicious grass-fed beef burgers, but head chef Chad Colburn proves that this popular West Ashley eatery is much more...
Seafood And Beer
Living in the Lowcountry, we are lucky in the recent years to have a fantastic supply of local and international craft beer to choose from, beers which should quench most any beer drinker’s thirst. But way before beer was a bullet point on the calling card of the...
Adding A Touch Of Malt
You are likely familiar with the English IPA. Hoppy but nowhere near as bitter as American versions, this British beer has become harder and harder to find these days. Still a great English IPA can be a satisfying beer. This week, however, the particular beer of...
Dark Ale, Meet Curry
Although I tend to think of myself as a traditionalist, at least where beer is concerned, there are time when throwing the old textbooks out the window is a very good thing. And although I have recently been quoted as saying something to the effect of wanting more...
A Thing Of Beauty
Much has been written in the column lately about the virtues of session beer. Those low alcohol yet tasty brews that you can return to over and over in an afternoon really are fantastic. Still, there is a place for the high gravity brews, some of them are the most...
