Baseball Stadium at Patriots Point

Mount Pleasant

Watch College of Charleston baseball beside the Cooper River and the Ravenel Bridge, with seafood and barbecue about a mile from the complex.

Charleston Harbor Fish House

Mount Pleasant · seafood, southern

The restaurant of the Charleston Harbor Resort at Patriots Point. Every table looks across the harbor to the Charleston skyline, the USS Yorktown and the marina, and the Bridge Bar on the roof is the sunset perch. The kitchen is a member of the Good Catch program and says it sources locally and responsibly.

Coleman Public House

Mount Pleasant · american, burgers, pub fare

A Coleman Boulevard gastropub with 16 rotating taps that calls itself a Mount Pleasant institution. It serves lunch, dinner and brunch six days a week. Its sister is Maybank Public House on James Island.

Grace & Grit

Mount Pleasant · southern, seafood, lowcountry, grits

Chef Frank Kline owns and runs Grace & Grit, which he opened in August 2017. The kitchen works from local seafood and produce, and its calling card is the Grit Flight, a sampler of the house grits. Tables sit inside or under the oaks on a dog-friendly patio.

Hobcaw Brewing Company

Mount Pleasant

Hobcaw is a Mount Pleasant brewery on Long Point Road with a warehouse taproom, outdoor space and a rotating food truck schedule.

Melvin's BBQ

Mount Pleasant · bbq, burgers

Melvin's is the Bessinger family's barbecue house, and its style is the mustard sauce tradition. The family story on the site starts with Joseph 'Big Joe' Bessinger, who cooked pork in a pit dug in the ground near Orangeburg and opened the Holly Hill Cafe in 1939; his son Melvin learned the Golden Secret sauce at ten. The site says pulled pork shoulders are basted in that mustard sauce, and its shirts read 'All-Wood'. It lists Southern Living's Top 50 BBQ in the South for 2025. A second Melvin's is on Folly Road on James Island.

Patriots Point Soccer Stadium

Mount Pleasant

Watch Charleston Battery or College of Charleston soccer at Patriots Point, with harbor-view seafood and Mount Pleasant barbecue within about a mile.

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