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Reflecting on Brewvival: A Joyful and Overwhelming Experience

Already in its sixth year, Brewvival has quickly evolved into one of the premier craft beer events in the Lowcountry, if not the entire state. Organized by COAST Brewing Co.'s David Merritt and Jaime Tenny and entrepreneurs Scott Shor and Rich Carley (of the Charleston Beer Exchange, Edmund's Oast), the event on Feb. 28 boasted nearly 200 beers from 50 microbreweries on this year's official beer list.

It's Not Too Late to Surprise Your Valentine at Caviar & Bananas

Treats for Your Sweet offers affordable, delicious packages sure to make any heart soar

How To Create A Vision Board That Works

The trick? Creating a picture of how you want to feel.

Real Flowers Die: A Valentine's Gift Guide

Not sure what to get your lady friend for Cupid's infamous special day for lovers? Don't pay too much at the florist. Instead, take our heartfelt advice—we know what she wants.

Shem Creek Newcomer Tavern & Table Brings Global Influences

A refreshing, modern departure from the typical bar-and-grill fare at Shem Creek, Tavern & Table's menu features global flavors in Lowcountry staples

4 Holiday Recipes from Early Bird Diner & Hello My Name is BBQ

Still struggling to plan your holiday menu? We've got you covered with recipes for spicy meatloaf, pimento-and-habanero mac and cheese, sweet potato hash, and almond toffee, courtesy of Charleston faves Early Bird Diner and Hello My Name is BBQ.

Weekend Picks 12/19–12/21

Grit-worthy events 12/19–12/21. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

A Favorite Resource for Holiday Gifts

You can't go wrong with chocolate treats for teachers, out-of-town relatives, and even the mailman!

Romancing the Palate

Bring back the days when a duck was a duck. And lamb was a sheep and not a sheep in wolves' clothing. Now, as an avid food-label reader, I am learning that less is best!

Fall 2014 Hair and Beauty Trends

Ditch the jewel tones, and let our beauty blogger Spencer keep you on trend for fall (two words: pastels and metallics).

A Halloween Soirée

Sharing the spookiest of party tips for your Halloween-themed celebration!

Moonshine: The Secret to Killer Cocktails

As far as fall cocktails go, we've found the perfect potion to satisfy on a chilly autumn night. Try these simple recipes yourself, and share on social media with the hashtag, #chsgritsips.

Little Chef, Big Chef, Huge Success

Louie's Kids hosted their annual event and invited chefs Mike Lata, Craig Diehl, Marc Collins, and Michelle Weaver to be joined by "Little Chefs" for a night of gourmet cooking and some fun.

At Coastal Cupboard, Bring Out Your Inner Chef

At The Coastal Cupboard in Mount Pleasant, everyone from novice cooks to experienced connoisseurs can learn something from in-house chef Bryan Breeland

The Inspriation Behind My Pimento Mac & Cheese

After discovering Southern Season, guest blogger Charlotte Park feels inspired to share her experience, as well as a killer iteration of the traditional pasta dish.

Beautiful Beaufort by the Sea

Take a quick drive with photo genius Joan Perry down to our neighbors and see the beauty, taste the treats, and hear the music that lies just a few miles away.

Take Your Mother On A Picnic For Mother's Day

As if Caviar & Bananas wasn't already one of your favorite places downtown already, now they're giving you a chance to make mom feel extra special this Mother's Day with custom made picnic baskets.

Bluegrass And Bennett

In case you missed one of the best shows to come to Charleston in a while, newly reunited Nickel Creek, and eternally youthful Tony Bennett played stellar shows on two consecutive nights at the PAC.

Eat. Watch Movie. Repeat. Charleston Film Festival Happens This Weekend

What's better than eating and drinking during a movie? Doing it with all of your friends, and this weekend offers you just that opportunity. Don't miss this food, film, and fun filled opportunity.

In The Mix Series. Touring: The Tools Of The Trade

Mark Bryan of Hootie and the Blowfish, returns with some heavy hitting musical friends for a panel discussion on the challenges bands face as they set out on a tour.

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