Charleston is known for its historic buildings and southern charm, but no part of the city better illustrates the fusion of past and present than Upper King Street in downtown. Many tourists associate Upper King Street with fashion and antiques, but over the course of the last decade, it’s also become home to a number…
Do you love barbecue? Whether or not you’re from the south, chances are that you’re a fan of barbecue in some form. It’s not only a classic southern dish, but a staple of the best summer meals and get-togethers. That’s why today, we’re going to dive back in to a subject we’ve covered before –…
Did you know there’s a season for shrimp? Late spring through the first part of summer is an exciting time for both shrimpers and seafood lovers in Charleston, as it marks the time of year when the waters open for fishing. If you love fresh, locally-caught, Lowcountry shrimp cooked in all kinds of ways, now…
Are you searching for new experiences to share with friends, family, and loved ones? We think there’s no better way to bond with people that to share a great meal, explore something new, or end the day with great conversation and a drink. Sound good to you, as well? Then you’ll want to check out…
With the Memorial Day weekend and official start of summer just a few days away, we wanted to offer a list of suggestions for must-see and experience activities in Charleston this summer. Here at Charleston Culinary Tours, we take pride in sharing some of the very best walking tours, culinary tours, brewery tours, and more…
This month, we want to share some news that we’re proud to announce: Charleston Culinary Tours is offering a tour showcasing world-class restaurants that offer locally sourced and responsibly harvested seafood. When you take the tour you have a great meal that you can feel good about eating, and benefit the South Carolina Aquarium. What’s…
Do you crave fresh fruits and vegetables? Do you love to enjoy a world-class meal made from fresh, local ingredients? Do you choose to eat clean as much as possible? Then this is your month. Charleston’s best farmers markets open in mid-April. Here at Charleston Culinary Tours, we love to share our passion for great…
Planning a visit to Charleston? If you’re thinking about taking a trip to our beautiful home this spring, you’re not alone. Many guides recommend March through May as a top time to visit. The weather is wonderful, the culture is inviting and vibrant, the restaurant and bar scene is world class – and it’s all…
Charleston has an amazingly rich history and heritage that has lead to a vibrant and thriving culture that attracts visitors. Many of them are interested to learn more about the low country, a distinctive region that created the conditions needed for our special culture to develop. It’s like nothing you’ll find anywhere else! In fact,…
What makes Charleston special? If you ask us, you’ll get a very long answer. There is so much to know, see, do, and experience in our city. For those of us that call is home, there is no other place we’d rather be. And for visitors, we know that the city is going to leave…
