You just have to know how to find them.
Stare over King Street and let life pass you by.
The Two to Mango is both as bad, and as good as it gets.
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What Bowens offers instead is loads of oysters, suds, and easy life at a stellar price.
If youre there with friends, get a fishbowl drink to forget the night together.
Salty Mikes
Location:17 Lockwood Dr
Heres how to whoop it up like a real Charleston local.
Mikes is cheap, no-frills drinking right off the wharf.
Even those who tend to take their liquor straight up shouldnt neglect the fruity concoctions offered here.
A Blueberry Mint Smash is our fine and fresh recommendation.
If you dont like country music son, youre in for an education.
The vibe is speakeasy hip, though its almost always a little too crowded to quite call itself underground.
Landing a strange bedfellow is as easy as whistling here.
Just check that you mind your manners, or run afoul of those that live there.
The Cocktail Club
Location:479 King St #200
The slogan of The Cocktail Club is upscale.