Where to Get a Bite of the Best Brunch in Charleston, SC

Charleston SC is a culinary destination for foodies.  But did you know that brunch in Charleston is one of the best ways to enjoy the Holy City on the weekend? Many of Charleston's celebrated restaurants offer a weekend brunch menu that is easy on your budget. In addition, many neighborhood eateries offer brunch in Charleston.

So who has the best brunch in Charleston, S.C.?  We can't decide so we asked our readers! Here are 5 of the most mentioned restaurants for the best brunch in Charleston, SC.

 

5 Restaurants with the Best Brunch in Charleston, S.C.


1. Church and Union

Tucked in the heart of the city, Church and Union features a full brunch menu that hits the spot after a night on the town.  Tackle the full southern breakfast or Huevos Rancheros.  The breakfast sandwich stars Keegan-Filion Farms' local sausage.  If you are just out for the camaraderie, the avocado toast is a lite bit. Serving brunch in Charleston Sat/Sun 9:30 am to 3:00 pm.

2. Kiss Cafe

Kiss Cafe is Johns Island's popular brunch spot located on Maybank in the Crowne Commons Shopping Center.  Delicious made-to-order dishes prepared in an open kitchen.  Choose indoor or outdoor seating.  Locally sourced ingredients come together in inspired dishes such as the Sloppy Kiss Grit Bowl and Green Chili Ranchero.  Try a sake bloody mary for a twist!

3. Prohibition

Prohibition is famous for some of the best craft cocktails in Charleston, and their Sunday brunch experience deserves equal recognition! Every Sunday, you can enjoy live bluegrass music, classic drinks like bloody Marys and bellinis, and a savory menu. The eggs Benedict with home fries is one of their most popular dishes. Complete your meal with a refreshing mimosa!

4. 39 Rue De Jean

39 Rue De Jean is a refined French cafe and bar, offering classic Brasserie cuisine. Begin your meal with a refreshing mimosa and an order of duck-fat fries to share at your table. And, for the ultimate Sunday brunch experience, indulge with the duck confit hash made with demi-glace, peppers, onions, potatoes, two fried eggs, and Bèarnaise.

5. Triangle Char and Bar

In the heart of West Ashely Triangle Char and Bar offers one of the most popular brunch spots in Charleston.  Friends and neighbors love the casual setting with lots of outdoor seating available.  The Bloody Marys and mimosas flow on the weekends at the Char Bar.  Snack on cinnamon rolls and biscuits with sausage gravy to start.  Traditional breakfast items and a great burger are tops for weekend brunch in Charleston at this local favorite.

 

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After enjoying the best brunch in Charleston, S.C., head home to your oceanfront home for a sun-soaked, lazy beach day. On Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island, you’ll find some of the Lowcountry’s most beautiful and pristine beaches, only 40 minutes from downtown.

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