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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Rodney Scott's BBQ - Charleston ($$)
(1223 ratings)

1011 King St Map It!
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 990-9535
www.yelp.com/biz/rodney-s...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Southern Charm"
  • Whole Hog Sandwich
    6 oz of pit cooked whole hog, served open face on white bread, topped w/ "Rod's" sauce & crunchy pig skins, plus choice of side
 4.0 out of 5
1223 ratings		 opened in 2017; known for slow-smoked barbecue, Southern stapes & signature sauces & rubs
Savannah's Candy KitchenSee Savannah's Candy Kitchen Video ($$)
(94 ratings)

32 N Market St Map It!
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-4626
www.savannahcandy.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "On a Stick"
  • Caramel Apple
 4.0 out of 5
94 ratings		 formerly Charleston's Candy Kitchen
Smoky Oak Taproom [CLOSED] ($$)
(262 ratings)

1234 Camp Rd Map It!
Charleston, SC 29412
(843) 762-6268
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Charleston"
  • Pulled Pork & Beans Plate
    smoked pulled pork, sweet baked beans w/ brisket, rice & hash, cornbread, pickle; "crazy good!" -Ali Khan
 4.0 out of 5
262 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. 2009; known for barbecue & craft brews
Sweatman's BBQ ($$)
(148 ratings)

1427 Eutaw Rd Map It!
Holly Hill, SC 29059
(803) 496-1227
www.sweatmansbbq.com
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 60-41"
BBQ Paradise 2-Another Rack
  • Pulled Pork
    smoked 12-14 hrs over oak & pecan wood; optional signature mustard/vinegar-based BBQ sauce
  • Hash
    side dish; ham, pork shoulder, onions & spices boiled down to a stew-like mix; served over rice; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
148 ratings		 #60-57 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); since 1977; written up in Southern Living Magazine; visited by Senator Strom Thurmond, Ian McKellan
Tattooed MooseSee Tattooed Moose Video ($$)
(440 ratings)

3328 Maybank Hwy Map It!
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 952-7591
tattooedmoose.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Late Night Legends"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Meat Madness"
  • Duck Club
    sandwich of pulled duck mixed w/ deep-fried & chopped duck skin, served w/ bacon, cheddar cheese, garlic aioli and served on Hawaiian bread; looks good
  • Lucky #1
    sandwich w/ homemade braised pork belly & 7-day-fermented homemade kimchi, crispy onions; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
440 ratings		 opened in 2010; taxidermied animals all over the place; college atmosphere (they give you Sharpies to write on the tables); moved from Charleston location at airing; Other Recipes: Duck Confit
Bessinger's BBQ ($$)
(321 ratings)

1602 Savannah Hwy Map It!
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-1354
www.bessingersbbq.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Charleston, SC"
  • Colossal Joe Sandwich
    half-pound pulled pork, NC-style slaw, Texas brisket, signature mustard BBQ sauce; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
321 ratings		 since 1939; known for their signature mustard-based BBQ sauce which you can purchase bottled
Pawleys Front PorchSee Pawleys Front Porch Video ($$)
(614 ratings)

827 Harden St Map It!
Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 771-8001
www.pawleysfrontporch.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "And The Kicker Is..."
  • Fripp Island Burger
    topped w/ fried-green tomato, salsa and a mash of 5 different cheeses; served on preztel bun; looks good
  • Sullivan Burger
    topped w/ grilled pineapple, jalepeno pepperjack, guacamole on a pretzel bun; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
614 ratings		 grind their own meat for burgers; 12 types of burgers; served with knife down the burger; ("And the kicker is...doing it Southern-style"); Other Recipes: Roasted Jalapeno Pimento Cheese
Wreck of the Richard & Charlene ($$)
(296 ratings)

106 Haddrell St Map It!
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
(843) 884-0052
www.wreckrc.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Charleston, SC"
  • Combo Platter
    grilled shrimp, scallops, fried oysters & fish of the day
 3.5 out of 5
296 ratings		 seafood dive overlooking Shem Creek; built on the site where a fishing boat (named Richard & Charlene) was tossed by Hurricane Hugo in 1989
Beacon Drive-In ($)
(397 ratings)

255 John B White Sr Blvd Map It!
Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 585-9387
www.beacondrivein.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Diners A-Plenty"
  • Chili Cheeseburger A-Plenty
    top seller; cheeseburger topped w/ homemade chili
  • Iced Tea
    w/ sugar & lemon
  • Onion Rings
    signature dish; sell over 2 tons per week!
 3.0 out of 5
397 ratings		 opened in 1946; Southern landmark known for its Beacon Iced Tea..."sell more tea than any other single restaurant in the U.S.A." (from its website); "A-Plenty" orders come w/ a mound of fries & onion rings topped on your order (rather on the side); offers curb service; uniqueness is J.C. Strobble who has worked here for over 50 years & barks out your order from the line to the kitchen
BushidoSee Bushido Video ($$)
(182 ratings)

1975 Magwood Dr Map It!
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 573-2440
www.bushidojapaneserestau...
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Charleston"
  • Spicy Tuna Hand Roll Challenge
    challenge: eat 10-increasingly hot levels of sushi; Adam won
 3.0 out of 5
182 ratings
Harold's RestaurantSee Harold's Restaurant Video ($)
(69 ratings)

602 N Limestone St Map It!
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 489-9153
www.haroldsrestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Worth the Trip"
  • Chili Burger
    meatball-sized "burgers" stewed in chili sauce; served in bun w/ mustard & chopped onions; looks good
  • Chili Dog
    hot dog w/ mustard, chopped onion, chili sauce (w/o meatball)
  • Pinto Beans & Fatback
    fatback is pork fat that's been salted & cured, sliced & braised; served w/ side of "chow-chow" relish & cornbread
 2.5 out of 5
69 ratings		 est. 1932; everything made & cooked from scratch
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