The Ultimate Park Circle Bucket List: 20 Things to See, Savor, and Sip in North Charleston
By Mark A Leon
Here’s a bucket list of 20 things to do, dine, or drink in Park Circle, North Charleston:
1. Stroll or picnic in the central Park Circle circular park and nearby green spaces. Enjoy the state of the art Park Circle Playground.
2. Play a round of disc golf on the free 18-hole course around the Park Circle traffic circle.
3. Visit Riverfront Park for scenic Cooper River views and a relaxing walk.
4. Explore the historic naval sites nearby, including the H.L. Hunley Submarine.
5. Attend one of Park Circle’s outdoor festivals like the North Charleston Arts Festival or St. Patrick’s Day parade.
6. Catch live music at Holy City Brewing’s taproom or Firefly Distillery’s outdoor music space.
7. Take a tour and tasting at Firefly Distillery, known for its Sweet Tea Vodka and bourbons.
8. Visit local art galleries and theaters such as South of Broadway Theatre.
9. Discover hundreds of treasures, consignments, plants, artwork and nostalgia at The Station Park Circle.
10. Shop local boutiques and enjoy the neighborhood’s walkable vibe along East Montague Avenue.
Places to Dine
11. Southern Roots Smokehouse for authentic Southern BBQ and smoked meats.
12. Fratello’s Italian Tavern for seasonal Italian comfort food in a stylish setting.
13. EVO Pizzeria for wood-fired pizzas with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
14. Azul Mexicano for flavorful Mexican cuisine with indoor and outdoor seating.
15. Benny Rinaldi’s for giant New York-style pizza slices in a casual atmosphere.
16. Ciudad Bonita for vibrant Colombian dishes.
17. Sesame Burgers & Beer for gourmet burgers with many topping options, including vegan.
18. The Junction Kitchen & Provisions for creative comfort food and all-day breakfast.
19. Jackrabbit Filly for Chinese cuisine, highly rated nearby.
Bars & Drinks
20. Stems & Skins, a James Beard semifinalist wine bar offering natural wines, classic cocktails, and Mediterranean small plates in a chic setting.
This list blends Park Circle’s outdoor charm, rich history, vibrant food scene, and lively nightlife for a full local experience. Enjoy exploring this unique North Charleston neighborhood!
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