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Fisherman's Grotto
78/100 (1166 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Soups
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Cioppino
Shrimp
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Clam Chowder
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Halibut
Sit down
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The seafood is locally sourced & cooked to perfection! I’ve always have had an exceptional meal every time I’ve eaten here! The service is..."
David Sakoda
"One of our favorite local restaurants when visiting Charleston! You know it’s good when the locals keep coming back. ;) The fish is always fresh,..."
Janelle Kiewert
"Pretty delicious fish tacos. Second time we ordered small fish and chips($18), batter was light, pretty..."
Cece Lee
"Best crab cakes I’ve ever had! My husband and I always joke that when you see a restaurant full of older people, you know it’s going to be good,..."
Cass Lemo
"Wow. Wow wow wow. This place was fantastic. One of my favorite places in Coos County we went to during our visit to the Oregon coast. I can not..."
McLain Neville
"Really great fish tacos and seasoned fries. It was a nice family friendly dinner table style atmosphere. Sub seasoned fries have a nice zesty kick..."
Sacora
"A cozy place with a very satisfying selection for seafood lovers! My husband doesn't like seafood, but he really enjoyed his burger and fries. I got..."
Laura Perfetto
"The food was fresh and really good. You can get the bay shrimp on any of the salads for extra. The restraunt is large and not many people were in..."
Aleesha
"They visited our local Highland Games at Henry’s Winery and served amazing fish, shrimp & oysters! We ordered the fish and chips! They were very..."
caleb pierce
"We stopped by on our way through town and had a great meal. This place is busy because they have great food. There are a wide range of options but we..."
Brianna Moyer
"Loved the Halibut and the strawberry lemonade. My husband got the seafood pasta and fried pickles! It was so..."
Faye Brightwell
"We had high expectations going in and they were exceeded by far! All that we had was very well prepared and delicious and plenty of it. Our..."
John Boyadjian
"This was one of the best seafood restaurants we have ate at. The fish n chips were awesome. They gave me 5 big pieces of fish, a lot to eat, my wife..."
james cregan
"Good food but extremely long wait time, 20 mins to get menues and another 10 to finally place order, 45-60 minutes to get food. The service needs to..."
Anthony Davis
"We are from Nevada, an I love trying places on the coast for halibut, fried, and clam chowder. We first stopped in last week. The chowder is good,..."
d Smith
Charleston Crab House-james Island
78/100 (7686 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Shrimp
Fish
Fried rice
Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Tapas
Pasta
Tacos
Salad
Crab Legs
Seafood Platters
Crab
Fried shrimp
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Clams
Key lime pie
Oyster
Waffle Fries
Calamari
Shrimp and Grits
Mussels
Burger
Crab Soup
Tuna
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food was delicious and exactly what we were looking for when we went to Charleston and wanted to eat something authentic. Prices were fair and..."
Sara Stidham
"Very nice restaurant. Great Service and nice view and decorations. Salad , Crab cake and Fried Flounder were perfect. Thank you so..."
Danny Glenn
"There were a huge group of Seniors traveling thru this town and we ate dinner here. We all ate the crab hushpuppies which were super big and so..."
Penny Weldon
"The service is great. Everyone is nice and welcoming, also the food is outstanding! I recommend the calamari, bacon wrapped stuffed shrimp and the..."
Blayne Dempsey
"Outstanding service and food. Had party of 8 and all enjoyed everything . I had the Soft Shell and it was the best. Dustin , our server, was the..."
Robert Good
"The food and service was great.  We all loved our meal.  It was fast service, great meal, and awesome food.  We will be back.  Thank you for a..."
Dana Berry
"My family and I had a great experience at the Charleston crab house. The view was great and the food was great too. We left stuffed and..."
Bw Petrey
"Food is not bad. Not terrible but not fantastic either. It is decent for seafood. Better than most around. Good seafood is hard to find... You can't..."
Lebo
"This place was outstanding!!! The Deviled Crab was..."
NotAdelard
"Charleston Crab House-Jamestown. My BF and I decided to end our weekend in Charleston at the Charleston Crab House on James Island and what a great..."
MizBev
"My wife and I had fried green tomatoes, best I have ever had, crab stuffed mushrooms, very cheesy and tastee. Also the best Key Lime pie..."
Charlie
"I had a delicious blue crab sandwich YUM!! We sat on the rooftop patio and had a great time...great food, laid back atmosphere...we will be..."
Jgbaby
"Our waitstaff was AWESOME!! very attenative without hovering. We pulled up to the dock and sat by the windows to watch the river and the boats. Very..."
Kate
"Excellent food! Great service. Very..."
Chad Vaughn
"Nice location. We enjoyed sitting out on the patio and watching the boats go by. The server was outstanding, very friendly, prompt and courteous. My..."
Chuck Brunson
"Lunch. Five of us had lunch here and we were all satisfied with the food and service. This location is much better than the Mt. Pleasant one in..."
Akwil
"Jef C. Been going for years and the food is awesome and the atmosphere is even better. A true neighborhood restaurant and there aren't that many..."
Jef
"Love it!. I have been a fan of the Charleston Crab House for a long time. I don't live in Charleston now, but visit the James Island location as much..."
Deb
"Great food and Atmosphere!. How much better can it get? We sat outside on the patio and enjoyed our food and friendly service. We did not have to ask..."
Tms
"Location, location, location. Outstanding service, awesome view, and the BEST Crab dip south of Baltimore! The Crab salad is my..."
Rick Brewer
"Deck was beautiful and the crab was..."
Jesse Baldwin
"Crab cake sandwiched between two fried green tomatoes. Need I say..."
Jarrid Rollins
"Beautiful and unique local view of the Wappoo bridge and marshlands with casual seafood. The captain's platter was delicious. I have been going here..."
BKV
"I’ve really enjoyed the food. We went there during the weekend and it was very crowded. However, we got a table beside the river and it was very..."
Jeehan Shaban
"The filet was great. Seafood was good. The lacking stars is due to no Mashed Potatoes or even a baked potato to go with the filet. No reduction on..."
LISA B
"The service and the food is amazing! Our waiter was attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. The food was good as usual, we often visit..."
Lisa Williams
"Wonderful fresh seafood for Lisa and I while the kids had a burger and chicken strips, I believe. After having a half dozen 🦪 oysters at Snapper..."
Kent Wannebo
"We went for a late lunch and were seated immediately. The service was very fast and our server was attentive. The she-crab soup was decent… very..."
Taylor Carvajal
"It was a great lunch with my father. He had the Lowcountry Shrimp Boil, and I had the Captain's Platter with fried oysters, shrimp, and flounder..."
Felecia Scott
"Loved this restaurant!! Located in the Wapoo River, there is ample setting both inside and out with great views of the water. There were several..."
Steve Schlicher
"A very nice dinner. Sat outside and had perfect weather. Unique drinks and good food. Great..."
Genesis Pierce
"This is our absolute favorite place to eat in Charleston. We stumbled upon it by chance nearly 7 years ago on our first trip to Charleston and it’s..."
Kristy Young
The Crab Shack
76/100 (2169 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Crab Cake
Crab Legs
Fried shrimp
Shrimp
Alfredo
Key lime pie
Shrimp and Grits
Crab Soup
Salad
Cakes
Fish
Crab
Fried rice
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Burger
Hamburgers
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food is good, and sometimes excellent! The menu is one of a traditional seafood restaurant with several menu twists. I find the food to be fresh..."
Meia Martin
"She Crab Soup was on point. Crab dip was a good choice. Crab cakes were good. Huge boiled shrimp. And the three clusters of snow crabs were perfect...."
Clay Garrett
"When we got there, there were only a few tables. We got seated quickly but had to wait at least 10-15 mins for anyone to take our drink order. So it..."
Michelle M
"This crab shack was like a hidden gem. We searched for food in the area, but happens to drive past this place and try it. We were not disappointed...."
Heather Eiynk
"Our Monday ladies Luncheon was at The Crab Shack. Great place for a Quiet lunch. The food was delicious and nice and hot. The server was..."
Glenda G
"Got the flounder dinner plate, Cheese burger plate, hush puppies basket and two tea's. Bill was around $64. Food and service was good. We got there..."
Cindy Mims
"Birthday lunch with Reigha and Jess. Waitress was amazing, loved the food, had so much fun and ate a ton. Best key lime pie..."
Cheryl Oberholtzer
"While the food was fantastic, the wait staff leaves something to be desired. Lets me start by saying being from the south its garlic lemon butter for..."
Miranda Stapleton
"I have not been to Crab Shack in a good minute. It once was my all time favor spot for seafood. To my dismay the food is still as delicious as it was..."
son rou
"I ordered Snow Crab , my wife a Captain's Plate and Calamari appetizer. Arnold Palmer for me and Diet Coke for my wife. Ken was our server and the..."
Alfredo Certeza
Portside
74/100 (1502 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Cod
Halibut
Prawns
Pasta
Razor Clams
Salad
Pesto
Fish
Clam Chowder
Fish & chips
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Chowder
Sit down
American
Seafood
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fine dining restaurant.,good seafood appetizers like, baked mussels, calamari, crablegs. Try as well their Sushi , wc is.extended to their..."
Rashida
"Service and food were great! A bit pricey but well worth..."
Ken J Laws
"Dreamer. Good food, good service. Prices may seem high but well worth it if you ask for Heather or Maryann you can't go..."
Dreamer
"Teacher. I loved the food and the view was great. It was a nice choice visiting the oregon coast. We will be coming back..."
Marie
"Service and food were great. Enjoyed the..."
Debi Clonts Lane
"I'm torn.... I love Oregon seafood and we watched people dig up clams the entire time we ate which was a really enjoyable way to spend an afternoon..."
MegSmith
"Exceptional performance!. I was twice treated to an outstanding dinner here when I served as a judge in the Miss Coos County Pageant. The food here..."
Perry Ligterink
"Food is good, service is very good. Ask for Gretchen or Renee , you won't go..."
Eddie
"On a cross country roadtrip .. found an out of the way stop for tye night. To my surprise.... a waterside restaurant a bare 2 min walk away. Now.. I..."
Chris Clarke
"Good food, good service. Had fish and chips and they were excellent. Clam chowder was very good. I would definitely eat here..."
Mark Schulzy
"Pretty good food but very spendy. They do give you a lot and the staff was super friendly. The clam chowder was yummy. The fish and chips were decent..."
JM Bailey
"So good that I visited 2 days in a row. The seafood is local and fresh. Bay shrimp cocktail was simple with a tasty cocktail sauce. Local Cod Fish..."
David Oliver
"The food and service is amazing. Know that if you go for lunch you won't be seated in the main restaurant overlooking the bay. They have an enclosed..."
Patrick Rudolf
"One of the best meals I have had in ages! Started off with their Calamari, which was simply amazing! Then a House Salad that was impressive both in..."
Michael Kloor
"Promptly greeted and seated. Great service by our waitress Sierra! Very fresh seafood. Petrale sole almondine was delicious. House salad fresh with..."
Amber Bedford
"The food was Absolutely Amazing! And the service was equally as wonderful. I don't think I've been to a restaurant where they've paid as much..."
Kassie Bosch
"What a shocker! This restaurant was great and you can't judge a book by it's cover. The outside is typical seaside cafe style looking, but the menu..."
Olivia Covarrubias
"So happy we stopped here to enjoy the seafood. Wonderfully good and service. Prices are a little high for the season, and my scallops were a little..."
April Morris
Olde Towne Grill & Seafood
74/100 (868 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Shrimp
Gyros
Beef
Moussaka
Kabobs
Souvlaki
Shrimp and Grits
Salad
Po' Boys
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Sandwiches
Hummus
Burger
"This is a pretty cool little Greek spot located in the heart of Charleston. They have a pretty extensive menu with plenty of options. We enjoyed..."
Jesse L
"Old town grill&sea food is a Greek restaurant! Good portion size and u get a good value. Average price, food is tasty, beef I liked the most. U can..."
Remy Wer
"It had been there for over 50 years...yes Greek fast food, gyros, chicken, not bad but expensive for what it offers ( $12 for a gyro sandwich is a..."
Eva Smith
"Everything was delicious and the waitress was very polite and..."
Juliet
"Gyros were good. Over priced though for their selection. Shopping right next door and down King..."
Kim Michels
"Food was amazing! Truly great flavor! The staff were very..."
Lacey Cruse
"Food is great and order came out very quickly. I highly recommend this place for a bite to..."
Blac Rose
"Best Greek food in downtown Charleston. Never..."
Tomas Alvarado
"Stopped by and got there grilled shrimp. It was excellent. Even the fries were hot and well seasoned! Wife got a chicken quarter, and she said it was..."
Riley Baughcome
"I was just walking past but had a craving for a burger. They made the best burger in the grill and grilled mushrooms and onions that I've had in a..."
Gary Williams
"The crowd was a little sparse but it was a Wednesday night, so not unusual. I had the Old Towne Chicken. The item came with a soup, salad and greek..."
Britt Scott
"Looking for a place to eat downtown while visiting from Jacksonville there was a lot of traffic, both walking and driving and some really high priced..."
Shannon “Widow” H
Henry's Bar And Restaurant
73/100 (3418 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pork
Burger
Hamburgers
Crab Cake
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp
BLT
Jambalaya
Crawfish
Fish & chips
Catfish
Shrimp and Grits
Pasta
Po' Boys
Salad
Cakes
Crab
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Calamares
Sandwiches
Sit down
Bar
American
Pub
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Jazz Bar
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had their great She Crab Soup and Seafood platter. All very good and very reasonable. Noticed that they stocked my favorite bourbon, Eagle Rare,..."
Steve Fleming
"The downstairs bartender Jay is phenomenal! Music is great and such a fun atmosphere, I completely recommend this place for anyone visiting the..."
Andrea Banzin
"The first time I ate at Henry's, I was 5. My parents loved eating there when they were young and always made it a point to eat there when in..."
Lisa Clarke Cline
"We're from Illionis and after going to the market we decided to get lunch. Henry's staff was very nice and the food was delicious! If were ever back..."
Sara Finke
"I don’t get the unfavorable reviews. It was amazing! Food was excellent, staff awesome, entertainment just stellar with One Kool Blow. Fun..."
Phyllis Sewell Grant
"We had lunch here and it was delicious. I had the Market Street Burger, my husband had one of the Friday specials, it was a grilled Tuna. He said it..."
Jan Newsome
"We decided to eat here because of the restaurant’s history. The inside looked really neat but we didn’t get to see the rooftop. It seems like it..."
Nicole Osterhout
"Just an all around great time. The restaurant has been in business since 1932. The outside is really nice. Didn't have a chance to go to the rooftop...."
Brian Lawson
"Henry's was a last resort for us because we had just made it into town and wanted something close to our hotel. The food was really good, except for..."
Curtis McGhee Jr.
"This place was so cool. The rooftop part was a great view of town, and we could see so much of the beautiful steeples of the churches in the area. I..."
Julio Herrera
"Great place to stop in for a bite to eat. Service and food was excellent, and being the oldest running restaurant it’s a cool piece of history...."
Les Haas
"Ordered the Salmon salad, and she crab soup. Both were tasty. Live music playing. Attentive bartenders. Decent drinks. Ordered a Moscow mule and..."
Justin Grigg
"Found this place to eat a late dinner at 9:30 pm, only serve until 10 pm. The live music intrigued us. They offered 2 bands, one on each level;..."
Natasha Girard
"Our food was excellent; it was well worth our wait time ! We had the grilled Mahi& Grits, the Street Burger, & Jumbo Crab Cake. If in the Charleston..."
Brandi Baker
"This place was amazing. This was my first time here and I am a fan. I love the roof top and how they have it decorated and have a bar as well. When..."
THERESSA THERESSA
Tidewater Grill
72/100 (2883 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Chowder
Lobster
Lobster Roll
Pasta
Swordfish
Salad
Clam Chowder
Fried shrimp
Crab
Bass
Scallops
Cakes
Oyster
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Tuna
Calamares
Burger
Sit down
Seafood
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"The restaurant was busy, people everywhere having a good time, talking and eating. Our server Brandon kept us informed and drinks full during our..."
Pacha Hill
"Absolutely fantastic food was hot and fresh. Fried food was cooked perfect not greasy and soggy. Tressa our waitress was also great very..."
Zane Ryan
"Someone said in a review that if you like shrimp, you won't be disappointed. They were right. I had the fried jumbo shrimp with seasonal veggies and..."
Winnie Crawford
"Man, I missed their Jerk Shrimp and it did not disappoint. Last night we ended up ordering two 1/2 pounds. So GOOD!! We sat at the bar, and our..."
Rekko Patton
"Birthday dinner for my son. I always love Tidewater Grill. The seafood is always outstanding; however this time the Coleslaw was completely..."
Via Murphy
"My husband and I enjoyed a romantic dinner. The ambiance and setting is perfect for an intimate dining experience. The food was the best we've had in..."
Lyndsay Ising
"The service blew us away. Apparently they fly in fresh seafood three times a week, including Friday. The food was great, but if you want something..."
Amanda Rahman