€€€€Price: Expensive • Wine bar • Downtown Charleston
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Charleston, 39 Rue de Jean is a culinary gem offering an authentic French dining experience since 2000. Praised for its "delicious, refined French food," this charming café and bar excels in Brasserie cuisine, providing a diverse menu that delights regulars and newcomers alike. Patrons rave about the "best French onion soup" and the innovative dishes like the "Rosemary Garlic Gnocchi," which showcase the kitchen's commitment to both tradition and creativity. The atmosphere, described as "charming" and perfect for both special occasions and casual dining, complements the exemplary service and well-rounded wine list, making every visit memorable. As one diner puts it, "Always a real treat to meet old and new friends at Rue de Jean," this spot remains a beloved staple for those seeking a slice of France in Charleston.
