βWatching a timid child grow in confidence, skill and self-esteem is the most rewarding part of this business,β said Susan Breland, owner of Tapio School of Dance & Gymnastics. Since 1978, the studio has thrived under the direction of Susan and her husband, Steve, along with her dedicated staff and her children who help lead the business today. Tapio offers a wide range … [Read more...]
Discover the Best of Mount Pleasant as our community voted for their favorite local businesses and leaders, showcasing the spirit and connection of our town.
In The Black, Marketing Mavens
Mount Pleasant Magazine proudly recognizes In The Black Marketing & Consulting for achieving its fifth consecutive win as the readersβ choice for Best Marketing Firm in Mount Pleasant. This accomplishment reflects the firmβs dedication, creativity and commitment to the local business community. In a recent interview, co-owners Rhetta Cloyd and Jared Black shared insights … [Read more...]
Cachitaβs Kitchen, A Culinary Dream
For the last 25 years, Jose Cruz and Erik Hernandez have been more than just business partners β they have been lifelong friends. Their journey began on the soccer field, where their shared passion for the game laid the foundation for a deeper connection. While Cruz honed his skills in the kitchen, Hernandez worked on the farm, but both shared a dream: to bring their own … [Read more...]
Rugβd Training, Building Better Habits
Rugβd Training started with the goal of providing people means to a healthier lifestyle through education, nutrition and exercise. Owner and personal trainer Sean Sheppard offers training that emphasizes strength, injury prevention and overall performance and guidance with nutrition and recovery so each client can reach their full potential. Training is tailored around each … [Read more...]
Dish & Design Catering: Catered with Care
For 25 years, Dish & Design Catering has been a cornerstone of the Charleston catering scene, delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences. Established in 1999 as a corporate catering company, the business has expanded into the private and wedding markets, bringing its expertise to a wider audience. Serving Charleston and the surrounding areas, Dish & … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz: Second Chance Golf Carts
For golf cart enthusiasts in Mount Pleasant, Rad Rydz has become a trusted name in repairs, refurbishments and custom upgrades. What started as a small side project for Andrea Leary and Chad Shores has grown into a thriving business known for quality craftsmanship and customer service. Rad Rydz isnβt your typical golf cart dealership; they also specialize in breathing new … [Read more...]
Timmy Hayes Moving: Committed to Community
Since its founding in 2014, Timmy Hayes Moving has grown from a modest operation with a pickup truck and trailer into a full-service moving company with a fleet of trucks, serving customers across the entire state. With decades of experience in the moving industry, founder Timmy Hayes has built a company that prioritizes professionalism, efficiency and customer … [Read more...]
About That Time: Best of Mount Pleasant Voting Heats Up in August
Itβs never too early to begin thinking about the voting for the 2026 Best of Mount Pleasant awards. In a few short months, it will be time to select your favorite businesses. Before you fill out your ballot, ask yourself: Who comes to mind when you think of a friendly, reliable and trustworthy business or person? For us, weβre biased because we love all of our local … [Read more...]
Best Of 2025 Launch Party: An Evening at Hobcaw Brewing
The ambiance was so stunning it was hard to believe that we were partying in the back of a brewery. A classy, yet laid-back atmosphere made for an enjoyable evening at our Best of Mount Pleasant 2025 launch party at Hobcaw Brewing in February. Even the chilly weather couldnβt cool down the party. Heat lamps made the room nice and toasty as well. The only thing better than … [Read more...]
843 Nail & Spa: Polished to Perfection
843 Nail & Spa has won the Best Of award for the Best Nail Salon thanks to their professional nail techs, quality products and the loyalty their customers show to their practice. They work hard to produce an inviting environment personalized for each of their guests, producing a long-lasting, organically grown relationship with each tech. The customer experience comes … [Read more...]