Charleston, SC

LJ’s Soul Food
DESCRIPTION: Restaurant; L.J. Huger offers food, music and entertainment with poetry readings on Wednesday nights, Reggae on Thursdays, and live music or DJ on other nights; menu includes wings, burgers, fries, and a soup bar with okra, lima bean, cabbage and other soups; located in the MLK Historic District

CREDIT CARDS: no

DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Sun 5p–2a

ADDRESS: 578 King Street  MAP

PARKING: on street

PHONE: 843-577-7855

WEBSITE: none

Hannibal's Kitchen
DESCRIPTION: Diner; If you enjoy a cocktail with good Soul Food, this is your place; seats 25

CREDIT CARDS: no

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 7:30a-11p

ADDRESS: 16 Blake Street  MAP

PARKING: on street

PHONE: 843-722-2256

Martha Lou's Kitchen
DESCRIPTION: Diner; Soul Food prepared with love since 1983; lima beans & rice and pork chops are signature dinners; typical Charleston eateries affordable prices on the menu; seats 14

CREDIT CARDS: no

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Fri 8a-7p, Sat 9a-4p

ADDRESS: 1068 Morrison Drive  MAP

PHONE: 843-577-9583

Charleston's Pie Café
DESCRIPTION: Cafe; All the custard and sweet potato pies you crave; also features a pie of the month for less than $6; also has two other locations

CREDIT CARDS: no

DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Sat daytime

ADDRESS: 3309 Rivers Ave  MAP

PHONE: 843-566-0133

South Charleston, SC

Savannah’s on the Creek Restaurant
DESCRIPTION: Restaurant; Joe Grant offers upscale, Low Country cuisine including: blackened catfish, calabash fried shrimp, hickory-smoked porterhouse pork chops, she crab soup, and shrimp grits; the restaurant is situated along Long Branch Creek with incredible marsh views; seats 86 plus a banquet room for special occasions

CREDIT CARDS: yes

DAYS & HOURS: Mon–Thu 3p-9p, Fri-Sat 3p-10p

ADDRESS: 2600 Savannah Highway  MAP

PARKING: on street

PHONE: 843-556-5506

WEBSITE: http://www.savannahsrestaurant.com

Mount Pleasant, SC

Gullah Cuisine
DESCRIPTION: Upscale Restaurant by Charlotte Jenkins since 1997; seats 150

CUISINE: Gullah and American; her signature dishes are Gullah Rice with shrimp chicken and sausage and okra gumbo; the shrimp & grits, frogmore stew & corn muffins made from scratch, and bread pudding are to die for; American dishes to lust for include marinated roast chicken and duck

CREDIT CARDS: yes

DAYS & HOURS: Mon–Sat 11a–9:30p, Sunday Brunch 11a–9p

ADDRESS: 1717 Highway 17  MAP

PARKING: on street

PHONE: 843-881-9076

WEBSITE: http://www.gullahcuisine.net