Liza Dye: Grab a sandwich & coffee from inside and a seat out on the patio on a nice, Charleston summer day.
Nathaniel Fann: Great patio. Chill vibes.
David McSwain: Best coffee in town, and I've tried it all. Super friendly staff. Spacious, welcoming space with great outdoor seating.
Becky Smith: Stumbled across this bar exploring our first night in Charleston. I couldn't have asked for a better night: rooftop chilling, relaxed vibe, beautiful view, good tunes.
Charleston Area CVB: With sweeping panoramas of the harbor, Charleston Waterfront Park, and the Ravenal Bridge, the Rooftop at the Vendue has the best view in the city.
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5. FUEL Charleston
7.9
211 Rutledge Ave (Cannon St.), Charleston, SC
Caribbean Restaurant · Cannonborough - Elliottborough · 74 tips and reviews
Jonah Jeter: Awesome burger. One of the best in town. And great laid back atmosphere. Outdoor patio bar is the best in downtown #chs. Great place to have drinks with your dog too.
John Rector: The Chorizo burger is the best. Love the outside deck with the art deco fountain. Staff waits for you to engage them. They treat you like family.
Ashley Kubista: Awesome pork tacos, corn chowder, nachos & drink specials! Take the pup and sit in the big outdoor patio area!
6. Henry's House
7.3
54 N Market St, Charleston, SC
Bar · Downtown Charleston · 53 tips and reviews
Adam Donkus: Awesome rooftop patio if its not too hot
CHSpubcrawl: A place with a Charleston feel and a great view of the Market at the upstairs patio. Try the bourbon pimento cheese appetizers and a palmetto beer for a local brew Come Crawl with us on September 24!
Alexandria Skinner: They won't need a bouncer 4 me. Awesome Greek burger, great Mediterranean salad w salmon. Pleasant low key rooftop, can get hot tho and can smell the horse barn here next to the market.
7. The Cocktail Club
8.5
479 King St (at Ann St), Charleston, SC
Cocktail Bar · Radcliffeborough · 48 tips and reviews
William Creech: One of the coolest atmospheres in charleston, great drinks, cool terrace out back, and awesome talented bartenders!
Celeste Fortier: Best unique drink selections, great venue and roof top.
Eric Aguirre: Head out to the terrace just to the left of the bar.