Prices: $ – 15 or less | $$ – 15 to 22 | $$$ – More than 22
Highlighted Restaurants
Our highlighted restaurants are often advertisers in Mount Pleasant Magazine, but that alone is not a reason they appear here. Any restaurant that appears in this special section has been vetted by checking out their public reviews, and we are confident that they are worthy of your consideration.
Cuisine: Seafood • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • $$-$$$
Links: 101 Palm Blvd. (map) • (843) 886-8000 • Boathouse Website • Boathouse Menu
All Isle of Palms Restaurants Listings
Acme Lowcountry Kitchen combines upscale, yet casual elements of traditional coastal cuisine with classic fare. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in a casual beach atmosphere with flavor profiles that exemplify fresh local ingredients and sustainable seafood. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 31 JC Long Blvd. • (843) 886-3474 • www.acmelowcountrykitchen.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Allowed
The Boathouse at Breach Inlet serves dinner nightly and Sunday brunch. Its roots run deep when it comes to Southern cooking, drawing from family recipes scrawled on cards in plantation kitchens and relying on South Carolina’s natural abundance. Cuisine: Seafood • 101 Palm Blvd. • (843) 886-8000 • www.boathouserestaurants.com • $$-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Coconut Joe’s dishes up island-inspired eats and offers stunning views of the ocean from a covered outside deck, air-conditioned dining room or open-air rooftop bar. Cuisine: American • 1120 Ocean Blvd. • (843) 886-0046 • www.coconutjoesbeachgrill.com • $-$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Coda del Pesce offers sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy handmade pasta, fresh Italian cuisine inspired by the sea and a stellar Italian wine selection. Cuisine: Italian/Seafood • 1130 Ocean Blvd. • (843) 242-8570 • www.codadelpesce.com • $-$$
The Dinghy Tap Room & Kitchen has a laid-back Key West vibe, great food options and plenty of beers on tap. The Dinghy also features a spacious side porch and live music. Cuisine: American/Seafood • 8 JC Long Blvd. • (843) 242-8310 • www.dinghyiop.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Dockside Deli inside the IOP Marina Market is open for breakfast and lunch daily. Come by and enjoy delicious food with an awesome view. Cuisine: American • 50 41st Ave. • (843) 276-1865 • www.saltworkscc.com • $
Islander 71 is a waterfront dining experience that brings back the beach life. Enjoy live music under the sun with incredible Southern-inspired menu items and a raw bar. Cuisine: Seafood • 80 41st Ave. • (877) 420-9558 • www.islander71.com • $$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Welcome
Lawrence’s Seafood Company is a lively beachfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood and Southern-inspired dishes. Cuisine: Seafood • 1130 Ocean Blvd. • lawrencesseafood.com • (843) 242-8470 • $$• Indoor/Outdoor Seating
Long Island Café first opened in 1986. This hidden gem of a restaurant for locals and tourists alike has a seafood-centric menu plus beef, chicken and handmade pasta options. Cuisine: American/Grill/French • 1515 Palm Blvd., Suite A • (843) 886-8809 • www.longislandcafesc.com • $-$$
Papi’s Taqueria offers authentic Mexican cuisine with a twist. Enjoy some of their delectable dishes with an ocean view on their rooftop bar. A favorite spot among locals and visitors. Cuisine: Mexican • 1012 Ocean Blvd. • (843) 926-7274 • papisiop.com • $$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Welcome
The Refuge is a family-owned restaurant and coffee bar that features a bright, modern eatery with coffee, bagels and Wi-Fi by day and cocktails and New American fare by night. Cuisine: Southern • 1517 Palm Blvd. • (843) 242-8934 • refugeiop.com • $-$$$ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating • Pets Welcome
Sea Biscuit Café is a bright, cozy cafe with nautical touches serving delicious American breakfast and brunch options. Seasonal hours. Cash only. Cuisine: American • 21 JC Long Blvd. • (843) 886-4079 • www.seabiscuitcafe.shop • $
Shaka Shack has a refreshing array of tropical treats for everyone including Dole whip, acai bowls and smoothies. A perfect spot to grab something sweet close to the beach.
Cuisine: Dessert/Ice Cream • 1101 Ocean Blvd., Unit D • (843) 885-6473 • shakashackiop.com • $
Smuggler’s Island Eats allows guests to enjoy a casual and family-friendly dining experience right next to the beach. Cuisine: American • 1122 Ocean Blvd. • (843) 885-7009 • smugglersiop.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating
The Windjammer, founded in 1972 and located on the Front Beach of the Isle of Palms, is Charleston’s premier live music beach venue, featuring a bar menu with seafood, sandwiches and burgers, a deck overlooking the water and a relaxed and laid-back vibe. Cuisine: American • 1008 Ocean Blvd. • (843) 886-8596 • www.the-windjammer.com • $ • Indoor/Outdoor Seating