6 Great Latin American Dining Options in Charleston, South Carolina
By Mark A. Leon
Charleston, South Carolina offers several excellent Latin American dining options. El Callao Latin Fusion (5060 Dorchester Rd #200, North Charleston, SC 29418) is highly rated, known for its diverse Latin American cuisine. Pollo Loko is another popular choice, specializing in Latin American dishes and receiving positive reviews from patrons.
For those seeking Mexican flavors, Maya (479B King St, Charleston, SC 29403) stands out as an elevated Mexican eatery located in Charleston’s Upper King Street district. It offers a menu inspired by Mexico’s regional cuisines, featuring authentic dishes ranging from snacks and small plates to tacos and large format entrees. Maya also boasts a vibrant beverage program with margaritas, mezcals, and Mexican beers.
Raul’s May del Sol in North Charleston (1813 Suite B, Reynolds Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405) offers an intimate authentic experience. Chef Raul also offers monthly communal 5-Course themed meals that are original and wonderful.
Dashi (1262 Remount Rd, North Charleston, SC 29406), is a Latin and Asian Fusion restaurant with a funky theme. This restaurant has a great local vibe, theme nights, full service bar, wine club, an ice cream truck and truly amazing Pad Thai, Steamed Buns and Duck Ramen.
Other noteworthy options, with a more pure Mexican food theme, include Azul Mexicano (multiple locations in the Lowcountry – Downtown Charleston, James Island, Park Circle) and Senor Tequila West Ashley (1836 Ashley River Rd Ste A, Charleston, SC 29407).
These restaurants provide a range of Latin American culinary experiences, from casual dining to more upscale options, allowing you to explore the diverse flavors of Latin American cuisine in Charleston.
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Here are some additional articles and recommendations
- THE BEST 10 Latin American Restaurants in CHARLESTON, SC – Yelp
- THE 5 BEST Latin Restaurants in Charleston (Updated 2024) – Trip Advisor
- Raul’s Maya del Sol Spotlight – Charleston Daily
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