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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Post and Courier. Updated August 2026.
Bar167 · Downtown
Bar 167 is a Mediterranean bistro and raw bar from the team behind 167 Raw, on Fulton Street downtown. The Post and Courier lists arroz con negro as its representative dish, served from a full bar that opened in 2022.
Palmetto Pita · Downtown
Palmetto Pita opened across from Marion Square on Calhoun Street, serving Mediterranean cuisine in build-your-own bowls made from scratch, alongside sandwiches and wraps. The restaurant is the sister location of North Charleston's Istanbul Shish Kabob, opened by the same ownership.
Mazal · West Ashley
Mazal opened in West Ashley on Ashley River Road in the space that had held The Crab Shack, run by brothers Gal and Tal Alhadef. The fast-casual room serves Israeli and Mediterranean street food built around pita, fries and shareable plates.