Guidebook for Charleston
Food Scene
Vegetarian friendly! My favorite place for breakfast and lunch! Get the cheesy grits and the cappuccino muffins. Also delicious veggie wraps and black bean burgers!
170 locals recommend
Lost Dog Cafe
106 W Huron AveVegetarian friendly! My favorite place for breakfast and lunch! Get the cheesy grits and the cappuccino muffins. Also delicious veggie wraps and black bean burgers!
Elegant dining with extraordinary view of the ocean. Outside bar overlooks the surf.
42 locals recommend
BLU Beach Bar & Grill
1 Center StElegant dining with extraordinary view of the ocean. Outside bar overlooks the surf.
Tokyo Crepes
Nationally acclaimed street vender - that's right! Must try it!
Best vegetarian options nearby - delicious! And they have a drive-thru!
11 locals recommend
Black Bean Co
869 Folly RdBest vegetarian options nearby - delicious! And they have a drive-thru!
EXTREMELY rustic and not for everyone, but if you want an adventure and the best sunset in town, give it a whirl. Delicious grilled or fried local seafood.
171 locals recommend
Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island RdEXTREMELY rustic and not for everyone, but if you want an adventure and the best sunset in town, give it a whirl. Delicious grilled or fried local seafood.
Mouth-watering cuisine rivals any restaurant downtown. Tony atmosphere and great service! About ten minutes away. Highly recommend.
88 locals recommend
Fat Hen
3140 Maybank HwyMouth-watering cuisine rivals any restaurant downtown. Tony atmosphere and great service! About ten minutes away. Highly recommend.
Seems that no matter how crowded the island, I can find a seat on the porch at the Surf Bar. My favorites are the grilled tuna tacos the black bean burgers. Delicious!
67 locals recommend
Surf Bar Folly Beach
103 W Cooper AveSeems that no matter how crowded the island, I can find a seat on the porch at the Surf Bar. My favorites are the grilled tuna tacos the black bean burgers. Delicious!
FIG
232 Meeting StOrganic and vegan haven!
Everything Else
West Hudson Laundry
110 W Hudson AveBig machines and pretty clean. Solar powered water heat!
Essentials
Open 24 hours. Everything you need and stuff you'd never think of! Organic goods and beer on tap by the jug. Go even if you don't need anything!
84 locals recommend
Bert's Market
202 E Ashley AveOpen 24 hours. Everything you need and stuff you'd never think of! Organic goods and beer on tap by the jug. Go even if you don't need anything!
Fresh fish and shrimp - right off the boat! Favorite sunset view from their porch.
22 locals recommend
Crosbys Fish and Shrimp Co.
2223 Folly RdFresh fish and shrimp - right off the boat! Favorite sunset view from their porch.
Local grocer, right around the corner. Good people who take good care of the Folly crowd.
Piggly Wiggly
1985 Folly RdLocal grocer, right around the corner. Good people who take good care of the Folly crowd.
Shopping
The last of the old beach stores on Folly. Everything you could possibly need that isn't food - beachwear, sunscreen, and lots of fun trinkets.
10 locals recommend
Mr John's Beach Store
20 Center StThe last of the old beach stores on Folly. Everything you could possibly need that isn't food - beachwear, sunscreen, and lots of fun trinkets.
The Drop-In Bar & Deli
32 Center StDelicious wraps and some vegetarian options.
Sightseeing
Delivers kayaks and bicycles right to the house! Keep them all day. Be sure to tip - these guys take good care of you!
8 locals recommend
Folly Beach Rentals, Golf Carts, Bikes, Kayaks, Sup, Surf Boards
109 E Ashley AveDelivers kayaks and bicycles right to the house! Keep them all day. Be sure to tip - these guys take good care of you!
See the lighthouse from Marsh Place! Or head out to the beach and take a picture!
119 locals recommend
Morris Island Lighthouse
1750 East Ashley AvenueSee the lighthouse from Marsh Place! Or head out to the beach and take a picture!
Currently being rebuilt, the park is not the attraction. Head out to the beach past the public access, and walk down to the river. Witness the cross current! Then walk on to the marsh. Serenity.
82 locals recommend
Folly Beach County Park
1100 W Ashley AveCurrently being rebuilt, the park is not the attraction. Head out to the beach past the public access, and walk down to the river. Witness the cross current! Then walk on to the marsh. Serenity.
Drinks & Nightlife
Folly Beach Red Dot
201 E Cooper AveThe only liquor store on Folly. Right behind Bert's.