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5Church Restaurant's "60 Second" Steak Totally Wins the Steak Game

The steak, oysters and pretzel bar are among can't miss dishes at this new restaurant on Market Street

The Grand Opening of Mercantile and Mash

A first look and first (and second, and third, and fourth) taste of Mercantile and Mash, the new gourmet food emporium and American whiskey and beer bar located in The Cigar Factory

Big John's Tavern

The Best Dive Since '55

Coffee lovers rejoice—Counter Culture’s here to stay

Get your coffee fix, and taste it too

Street {Hair} Style

Hair and makeup stylist Bailey Bial shares some of her favorite local looks from Hearts & Plugs' Summer Shindig event at Palmetto Brewery

Summer Makeup Trends

Summer makeup trends to try this season

Navigating Charleston's Food Deserts

A humbling reminder of Charleston's disparity in healthy food access

Charleston From a Visitor's Perspective

Blogger Kelly Amendola of A Lovely Life explores Charleston from a visitor's perspective.

H+P Redux Residency Week Three: Run Dan Run + Infinitikiss Album Release

Music veterans Run Dan Run and Infinitikiss played an April Fool's show at the Redux Contemporary Art Center, celebrating the official album release of Mr. Jenkins' "Greatest Hits." This show marks the third in the residency, which showcases local bands each Wednesday for period of five weeks straight. It's no joke that #WednesdayisthenewFriday.

Pointa.TV Encourages Skate Culture in Charleston

Inspired by the independent film community, streaming service Pointa.TV brings skate videos to shops, restaurants, and bars around the Southeast.

Confessions of an Uber Driver

Need cash? Own a car? Consider driving for Uber. But not before reading this interview for the inside scoop on what it's like to partner with the service in Charleston.

Acid Boys SUSTO Drop Live Album

SUSTO frontman Justin Osborne talks South by Southwest, the band's new lineup, and their upcoming live album.

Following the Music to French-American Eclecticism

Music always takes me to the most magical places. This time, it brought me to a quaint Parisian-influenced boutique on North Market Street.

Pull Up a Chair at R. Kitchen for Casual, Fun Food

At R. Kitchen, Chef Ross Webb makes a five-course tasting menu both affordable and entertaining.

Weekend Picks 1/16–1/18

Grit-worthy events 1/16–1/18. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

Weekend Picks 12/12–12/14

Grit-worthy events 12/12–12/14. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

8 Reasons the Holidays with Family Can Fuel Your Creative Fire

Overcome that turkey-induced trytophan coma and channel your creative energy.

DIY: Charleston-themed Costumes for the Broke & Busy

Halloween's tomorrow, and you have $10 and no costume. Don't worry—procrastination is my specialty.

Moving Charleston Forward: A Profile on Ernest Andrade

With his Flagship3 underway, the director of Charleston Digital Corridor has a big vision for the Holy City.

Charleston Photographer's "Taser Photoshoot" Is Hilariously Sinister

Charleston photographer Patrick Hall photographed and took video of subjects at the moment they were shocked by a 300,000-volt stun gun. The photos turned out to be hilarious and artistically awesome.

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