Best American Restaurants in Downtown Charleston
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- AarthurVIPToronto / Ontario •69 reviews5.0Dined todayExcellent service Food was very good Service was a bit rushedMore infoVictor's Seafood and SteakPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown Charleston•4.2
- CClaudiaNew York City •12 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoMy friend and I ate at a bar table because we liked the ambiance. We both had the She Crab Soup which I think is the best in town, and had a half Bibb salad which was also excellent. This is our second time eating there and highly recommend this restaurant. Everything I’ve eaten there has been excellent.More infoThe Swamp Fox at the Francis Marion HotelPrice: Moderate• Southern• Downtown Charleston•4.5
- SSandraVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoEmma our server was great and attentive The food was delicious toolsMore infoGabrielle Charleston in Hotel BennettPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Southern• Downtown Charleston•4.4
- KKatherineNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoGreat experience! Everything was delicious and our server was fantastic. Shout out to the bartender too, those drinks were the best!!More info39 Rue de Jean - CharlestonPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown Charleston•4.4
- LLisaVIPBaltimore / Maryland •132 reviews5.0Dined on 4 Mar 2025Delicious southern fare at it's best! Food was plentiful, our server was friendly and attentive. I always enjoy it here!More infoVirginia's on KingPrice: Moderate• Southern• Downtown Charleston•4.6
Discover best American restaurants in Downtown Charleston
Discover the best of American cuisine in the heart of Downtown Charleston, South Carolina, where culinary excellence meets historic charm. Downtown Charleston is renowned for its diverse selection of American-style dining options, each offering a unique interpretation of classic dishes enhanced by local ingredients and innovative cooking techniques. From upscale steakhouses to charming bistros, the restaurants here cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring an exceptional gastronomic experience for every diner. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to quality, with many sourcing fresh, seasonal produce to create mouth-watering dishes that embody the spirit of American cooking. The dining scene in Downtown Charleston is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. Whether you're in the mood for a sophisticated meal in a historic setting or a casual dinner with a contemporary twist, Downtown Charleston's American restaurants offer something truly special for every palate. Enjoy the culinary delights of this charming city, where every meal is served with a side of Southern hospitality.