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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Garden & Gun, Charleston City Paper, and The Post and Courier. Updated August 2026.
Husk · Downtown
Sean Brock's canonical modern Southern restaurant. Quail and johnnycakes at Sunday brunch.
Poogan's Porch · Downtown
Charleston's oldest independent restaurant (1976) in a restored Victorian, still running brunch daily 9 a.m.–3 p.m.; City Paper Top 50 fall 2025. Hot buttermilk biscuits hit the table before you order.
Page's Okra Grill · Mount Pleasant
A Mount Pleasant Southern brunch institution. Ashleigh's Shrimp & Grits featured on the Travel Channel and in Southern Living; multi-time Best of Charleston Best Shrimp & Grits winner.
Post House · Old Village, Mount Pleasant
The brunch fish sandwich here uses a tempura-crusted daily catch with shredded lettuce and a green tomato tartar sauce, a dish the Post and Courier's brunch guide calls an annual habit worth keeping. The Old Village restaurant also won Best Mount Pleasant Restaurant in Charleston City Paper's 2026 Best of Charleston readers' poll.