From the moment we walked through the door, the bright, inviting atmosphere wrapped around us like the first warm rays of spring sunshine. This daytime café — beloved locally for its fresh, chef-driven breakfast and brunch offerings — specializes in thoughtfully prepared meals made to order with the freshest ingredients available and a menu that celebrates seasonal flavors.

If you're anything like us, cookies aren't just a dessert—they're a lifestyle. A joy. A small-but-mighty moment of happiness in your hand. Whether you're team chewy, crisp, gooey, nutty, fruity, or chocolatey, we’ve got you covered.

There’s something undeniably magical about dining at Hale House — a feeling that starts the moment you step onto Hale Street in the heart of downtown Charleston and only grows as you're welcomed into the rustic-chic glow of this beloved bourbon bistro. Since opening its doors in 2020, Hale House has earned its reputation as a local gem — and after our most recent visit, it’s easy to see why.

This dish is perfect for any occasion, from a cozy family dinner to an elegant date night at home. The tender, juicy pork is marinated in...