Poogan's Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

1. Poogan's Smokehouse

8.5
188 E Bay St, Charleston, SC
BBQ Joint · French Quarter · 33 tips and reviews

WR (.WR (P) H: Love the pork belly and cheddar grits!

Misty C.Misty Case: Sunday brunch was delish. Loved the pork belly, cheese grits, smoked wings and waffles alongside local brews.

Pam P.Pam Potts: Cheddar grits amazing

Baguette Magic is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

2. Baguette Magic

8.8
792 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC
Bakery · James Island · 11 tips and reviews

Beth S.Beth Scott: Everything! You HAVE to try the cheese grits.

Rich T.Rich T: Recovery Baguette is a delicious breakfast sandwich. Their baguettes are so fresh and their croissants are amazing. The almond and chocolate croissant is my favorite!

Lauren T.Lauren Townsend: Prosciutto, Mozz, Basil & Sundried Tomato!

The Grocery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

3. The Grocery

8.8
4 Cannon St (at King St), Charleston, SC
American Restaurant · Cannonborough - Elliottborough · 47 tips and reviews

Trae F.Trae F: Great brunch! The pimento cheese grits are to die for.

Niffy S.Niffy Spector: The corn sformato is out of this world.

Adam S.Adam Salomone: The fried pickled green tomatoes are outstanding, sweet and sour with a nice kick. And served on an old Coke bottle that's been cut in half

Gathering Cafe Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

4. Gathering Cafe Restaurant

8.4
1124 Sam Rittenberg Blvd (Orange Grove Rd), Charleston, SC
American Restaurant · west of the Ashley · 4 tips and reviews

Valerie W.Valerie Warnock: Nutella Bread Pudding--perfect way to end any of their delicious meals!

deanna h.deanna hickman: The food was amazing! Def recommend going.

Mary Catherine J.Mary Catherine James: Excellent hidden trendy place to eat! Great atmosphere!

Husk is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

5. Husk

8.7
76 Queen St (btwn Meeting & King St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 265 tips and reviews

Jen P.Jen P: The butter is made from pork fat. Skip the cheese grits.

Syd L.Syd Leigh: Try the fried pig ear lettuce wraps. The cheesy grits are good too. Otherwise, this place is totally overrated. Nothing tasted fresh and my quail was poorly seasoned. Not worth all of the hype

MarcMarc: The Daily Meal's 101 Best Burgers in America: #7 Cheeseburger

Triangle Char & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

6. Triangle Char & Bar

8.0
828 Savannah Hwy (Magnolia Rd), Charleston, SC
American Restaurant · west of the Ashley · 68 tips and reviews

Tom F.Tom F: Try the jalapeño cheddar grit bites!

Kasey T.Kasey Thomas: go for the Mahi Fish Tacos, perfection! For your cocktail, a Spike Mimosa. Don't forget your pup! they are super pet friendly. Read more.

Erin E.Erin Evon: Obsessed with the Homegrown Burger aka an amazing black bean burger!

Fleet Landing is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

7. Fleet Landing

8.5
186 Concord St (at Cumberland St), Charleston, SC
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 165 tips and reviews

DavidDavid: Get a side of pimento cheese grits. Yummmmm

Fleet L.Fleet Landing: Go before sunset to experience the best waterfront views in the city! Definitely make a reservation...always busy.

Patrick L.Patrick Langston: Shrimp and grits can be had just about anywhere, but you HAVE to try it here......simply the BEST!!

Grill 225 is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

8. Grill 225

8.8
225 E Bay St, Charleston, SC
Steakhouse · Downtown Charleston · 21 tips and reviews

Justin M.Justin Martin: Shrimp brulee or tuna tower will make you see the light & believe, so good! For entrees I love the ribeye (enough to take home), scallops, or veal rib chop. This place is legit!

Katy R.Katy Rice: best steak i have ever had in my entire 25 years of living!

Rachael K.Rachael King: Best rooftop ever. Read more.

Blind Tiger Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

9. Blind Tiger Pub

8.3
38 Broad St (btwn Church St & State St), Charleston, SC
Gastropub · French Quarter · 11 tips and reviews

Trae F.Trae F: Great new spot! The cheeseburger is amazing. Oh and the peanut butter pie is really really good.

Alissa L.Alissa Ludanskaa: Best duck sandwich of my life

Lee S.Lee Steichen: Back patio is the place to be!

Toast is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

10. Toast

7.9
155 Meeting St (at Cumberland St), Charleston, SC
Breakfast Spot · Downtown Charleston · 140 tips and reviews

Shelley B.Shelley Burns: We had the cheese grits, French toast,everything was great

Kate H.Kate Healey: Bottomless Mimosas with chocolate chip/banana pancakes, best breakfast in Charleston!

Grace T.Grace Tapert: Bottomless Mimosas everyday for $10!

Bohemian Bull is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

11. Bohemian Bull

8.4
1531 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC
Gastropub · James Island · 27 tips and reviews

EaterEater: James Island gets their own beer garden with a wide selection of brews and innovative cocktails. The grub ranges from burgers to fried mac' and cheese. The bocce court draws in crowds as well.

Jon M.Jon Merrow: Best burgers on the planet, and best onion rings too.

Austin H.Austin Howell: The breakfast burger. Best burger I've ever had!

Belmond Charleston Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

12. Belmond Charleston Place

9.1
205 Meeting St (Market St), Charleston, SC
Hotel · Downtown Charleston · 50 tips and reviews

Matt F.Matt Fowler: Super hotel, the best of several really really good hotels in Charleston. Club floor has a great breakfast in the morning and happy hours in the evenings. Read more.

Abby P.Abby Procton: Get upgraded to the club level! Free food and drinks from 6am-10pm

Rawle Murdy Assoc.Rawle Murdy Assoc.: Get drinks at the Thoroughbred Club

Coast Bar and Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

13. Coast Bar and Grill

8.7
39 John St, Charleston, SC
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 55 tips and reviews

Shana C.Shana Cloud: Cucumber melon mojito. Wood fire grilled fish. Banana bread. Enjoy.

Chaz G.Chaz Green: La La needs to be mayor of this establishment. She clearly runs the joint.

Joey S.Joey Schnople: Dark and Stormy and ceviche trio. Great way to start.

82 Queen is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

14. 82 Queen

8.6
82 Queen St (Meeting St), Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 66 tips and reviews

Kim O.Kim Oliver: Omg the tomato pie, Bloody Mary and Banana Pudding.....AMAZING!!!

Michael G.Michael Galpert: The She Crab soup is a must

Forrest F.Forrest Fisher: I got the She Crab Soup and it was to die for.

Swamp Fox Restaurant & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Cheese Grits in Charleston.

15. Swamp Fox Restaurant & Bar

7.6
387 King St, Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown Charleston · 10 tips and reviews

John S.John Scott: Prime Steak and Scallops dinners shared over a local IPA and Wine. Steak was a perfect medium rare and side on both were great. As with the hotel, the staff service is and attention is high.

Jayne L.Jayne Lominac Thompson: Shrimp and grits are incredible!

Jay B.Jay Baker: Definitely a slept on restaurant. Pecan crusted salmon and the crab cakes are very, very good! Oh and the shrimp & grits are just as good (if not better) than other places like Hominy Grill.