Charleston Grill is the epitome of fine dining in Charleston. Located inside The Charleston Place Hotel, this iconic restaurant delivers elevated Southern cuisine with global influences in an atmosphere of effortless elegance. From perfectly executed food to impeccable service and a world-class wine list, Charleston Grill is the kind of place where every meal feels like a special occasion.
The Vibe
Refined, intimate, and effortlessly elegant. Candlelit tables, plush seating, and warm wood accents set the stage for a dining experience that feels both luxurious and welcoming. It's the perfect backdrop for a romantic date, a milestone celebration, or an indulgent night out.
What to Drink
🍷 Extensive Wine List – Thoughtfully curated to pair with every dish, featuring rare finds and timeless classics.
🍸 Cocktails – They offer a variety of specialty cocktails, but I always order a classic, like a dirty martini.
What to Order
🍽 6-Course Chef’s Tasting Menu – $150/person
A curated experience featuring Chef Michelle Weaver’s selections. Requires full table participation, with accommodations for dietary restrictions.
🥔 Truffle Caviar – Vodka-lemon gelée, cream cheese, and potato crispies for a perfect balance of richness and crunch.
🐟 Imperial Osetra Caviar – Served traditionally with crème fraîche, shallots, toast, and pomme chips.
🦀 Jumbo Lump Crab Cake – A Charleston classic, elevated with sauce vierge and capers.
🔥 Seared Scallops – Perfectly caramelized and paired with Thai green curry, radishes, carrots, and snow peas.
🌽 Charred Corn Risotto – Creamy, umami-packed risotto with chanterelle mushrooms and onion soubise.
🥩 Colorado Lamb Loin – A bold, flavorful dish with muhammara, cauliflower, pomegranate-pistachio relish, and mint lamb jus.
🐂 Chatel Farms Wagyu Tenderloin – Served with silky pomme purée, charred vegetables, and a deep, rich red wine jus.
Service & Experience
Expect white-tablecloth service at its finest—attentive without being intrusive, polished but never stiff. The staff anticipates every need, whether it’s guiding you through the wine list, perfectly pacing the meal, or ensuring every detail is just right.
What’s the Real Reason to Visit?
Charleston Grill is the kind of place you bring someone when you want to impress—whether it’s sealing a business deal, celebrating an anniversary, or winning over the in-laws. With impeccable service, and flawless execution at every turn, it’s the definition of a Charleston fine dining experience.