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☕ Charleston’s Must-Visit Coffee Spots
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items Whether you're a local looking for a new go-to or just visiting + need a caffeine fix, these Charleston coffee spots are so worth checking out! From cozy cafés to hidden gems, here’s where to grab your next cup.
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Downtown Charleston
Best minimalist coffee shop in Charleston with artisanal brews.
A sleek + cozy spot for coffee purists, Second State Coffee is known for its house-roasted beans, smooth espresso, and signature Brown Sugar Latte. Whether you're looking for the perfect pour-over or a quiet place to work, this café is a must-visit.
A sleek + cozy spot for coffee purists, Second State Coffee is known for its house-roasted beans, smooth espresso, and signature Brown Sugar Latte. Whether you're looking for the perfect pour-over or a quiet place to work, this café is a must-visit.
Downtown - Second State Coffee
Charleston’s top café for fresh, locally sourced coffee and bites.
A staple on Upper King Street, The Daily serves Onyx Coffee Lab espresso, cold-pressed juices, and a menu packed with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their avocado toast and honey lavender latte are fan favorites!
A staple on Upper King Street, The Daily serves Onyx Coffee Lab espresso, cold-pressed juices, and a menu packed with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their avocado toast and honey lavender latte are fan favorites!
The Daily Cafe - King St
Best hidden gem coffee shop in Charleston.
Tucked away on Queen Street, this charming, plant-filled café feels like a European retreat. Harken Cafe is known for house-made pastries, unique biscuit sandwiches, and rich, bold coffee that keeps locals coming back.
Tucked away on Queen Street, this charming, plant-filled café feels like a European retreat. Harken Cafe is known for house-made pastries, unique biscuit sandwiches, and rich, bold coffee that keeps locals coming back.
The Harken Cafe & Bakery | Downtown Charleston Cafe
Charleston’s trendiest café inside Hotel Emeline.
Located inside Hotel Emeline, Clerks Coffee offers specialty lattes, smooth cold brew, and a cozy yet modern aesthetic perfect for an Instagram-worthy coffee break. Their brunch menu and house-made syrups are a must-try!
Located inside Hotel Emeline, Clerks Coffee offers specialty lattes, smooth cold brew, and a cozy yet modern aesthetic perfect for an Instagram-worthy coffee break. Their brunch menu and house-made syrups are a must-try!
Clerks Coffee Company
Best Charleston café for French pastries and espresso.
A Parisian-inspired café inside Hotel Bennett, La Pâtisserie serves flaky croissants, gourmet éclairs, and rich espresso-based drinks. The macchiato and almond croissant duo is a match made in heaven.
A Parisian-inspired café inside Hotel Bennett, La Pâtisserie serves flaky croissants, gourmet éclairs, and rich espresso-based drinks. The macchiato and almond croissant duo is a match made in heaven.
La Pâtisserie
Unique coffeehouse + wine & cheese bar in North Charleston.
This artisanal café blends specialty coffee with a wine and charcuterie bar, making it an excellent stop for both caffeine lovers and foodies. Try their house-roasted coffee blends and seasonal toasts!
This artisanal café blends specialty coffee with a wine and charcuterie bar, making it an excellent stop for both caffeine lovers and foodies. Try their house-roasted coffee blends and seasonal toasts!
Tinto Cafe & Provisions
North Charleston
Cozy North Charleston café with house-roasted beans.
A community favorite, The Orange Spot is known for its locally roasted coffee, chai lattes, and a laid-back atmosphere. Their Thai iced coffee and carrot cake muffin are cult classics!
A community favorite, The Orange Spot is known for its locally roasted coffee, chai lattes, and a laid-back atmosphere. Their Thai iced coffee and carrot cake muffin are cult classics!
Orange Spot Coffee