Hilton Head and the Low Country Restaurants
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1. Lowcountry Produce
$ | Downtown Historic District | AmericanIf you don't impulsively order the tomato pie atop the glass display case—and you won't go wrong if you do—try the fried oysters, a lobster po'boy, or what may be the best shrimp and grits in town. There's table service and counter-order options, and plenty of jams, relishes, and pickled okra in their on-site market to stock your pantry at home.
302 Carteret St., Beaufort, South Carolina, 29902, USA843-322–1900Known For
- Excellent selection of culinary gifts and souvenirs
- Colorful, airy decor that welcomes you in
- Hearty, satisfying breakfast entrées
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2. Lucky Rooster
$$$ | Mid-Island | AmericanFrom its unassuming perch at the corner of a strip mall, the ever-changing daily menus at this chef-owned farm-to-table establishment sit quietly on par with the very best dining in neighboring Charleston. Whether it's braised short rib, Korean-style fried chicken, or roasted octopus, the Rooster's kitchen serves plates brimming with pride and inspiration.
841 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29928, USA843-681–3474Known For
- The island's best cocktail program, including speakeasy mixes on tap
- Every ingredient sourced with care
- Sunday night burger deals
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3. Plums
$ | Downtown Historic District |This popular local eatery still uses family recipes for its soups, crab-cake sandwiches, and curried chicken salad. Open daily for breakfast and lunch, Plums is the perfect spot to enjoy a meal outside and to take in the beautiful views of downtown Beaufort.
904 Bay St., Beaufort, South Carolina, 29902, USA843-525–1946Known For
- Tasty raw bar
- Inventive burgers and sandwiches for lunch
- Great location on Waterfront Park
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4. Signe's Heaven Bound Bakery & Café
$ | South End |Since 1972, Signe's has been serving freshly made baked goods as well as delicious breakfast and lunch options on Hilton Head. Signature dishes range from deep-dish French toast and crispy polenta to curried chicken salad and specialty quiches. The intimate eatery features indoor and outdoor seating, as well as a to-go counter. It's the perfect place to grab sandwiches or salads for a picnic lunch. Don't forget the hand-crafted cakes, pies, and pastries for dessert.
93 Arrow Rd., Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29928, USA843-785–9118Known For
- Homemade breads, cookies, cakes, and pies
- The “beach bag” (a lunch packed with goodies to take to the beach)
- Cozy, friendly atmosphere
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun., Credit cards accepted -
5. Harold's Country Club Bar & Grill
$ | |Not the "country club" you might expect, Harold's is a remodeled gas station in the little town of Yemassee, just east of Interstate 95 in northern Beaufort County. There's a buffet every Thursday and steak night on Saturday that requires ordering in advance. Seating is family-style in one of the large, kitschy dining rooms. With a large bar area, pool tables, and karaoke after dark, Harold's is a one-of-a-kind experience.
97 U.S. 17A, Yemassee, South Carolina, 29945, USA843-589–4360Known For
- Great live entertainment
- Kitschy dining rooms
- A worthy stop on your way in or out of town
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Rate Includes: Closed Sun.–Wed. -
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6. Johnson Creek Tavern
$$ | |There are times when you just want a cold one accompanied by some raw oysters. If that's the case, head out to Harbor Island to this relaxed hangout with outside seating and lovely marsh views. The stellar location and friendly atmosphere make Johnson Creek Tavern a worthy Lowcountry destination.
2141 Sea Island Pkwy., Harbor Island, South Carolina, 29920, USA843-838–4166Known For
- Friendly atmosphere
- Fresh seafood
- Cheap happy hour specials
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7. Kenny B's French Quarter Cafe
$ | South End |Surrounded by Mardi Gras memorabilia, owner Kenny himself cooks up jambalaya, gumbo, and muffaletta sandwiches at this family-run, Cajun-inspired restaurant that has been serving locals and tourists since 1999. The extensive menu also features Southern staples such as crab cakes and shrimp and grits.
70 Pope Ave., Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29928, USA843-785–3315Known For
- Colorful mural and decor
- No reservations, so be prepared to wait
- Beignets like they're made in New Orleans
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Rate Includes: Closed Mon. and Tues., Credit cards accepted -
8. Santa Fe Cafe
$$$ | Mid-Island |The sights, sounds, and aromas of New Mexico greet you here: Native American rugs, Mexican ballads, steer skulls and horns, and the smell of chilies and mesquite on the grill. Listen to guitarra music in the rooftop cantina, enjoy the adobe fireplaces on chilly nights, or dine under the stars.
807 William Hilton Pkwy., Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29928, USA843-785–3838Known For
- Rooftop cantina with a cozy fireplace and live music
- Signature grouper served with chipotle Parmesan au gratin
- One of the island's best margaritas
Restaurant Details
Rate Includes: Closed Sun. and Mon., Credit cards accepted, Reservations essential
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