Drinks

St. Paul and the Broken Bones' performance at Middleton Plantation was a perfect send-off to this year's festival

Check out 10 of our favorite downtown places to beat the heat with a cold drink for happy hour.

A Commune dinner is all about creativity, community, and getting out of your comfort zone.

The life of a new dad who works nights and may be experiencing Stockholm syndrome

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

Herbalist and healer Mary Wutz turned to fashion to create a line of sustainable, organic clothing that is as good for your body as it is for the Earth.

Oh no she didn't! After an Atlanta blog editor took Charleston to task for defending the city's honor, Devin Grant wrote a few words in reply.

Grit-worthy Charleston events 3/13–3/15. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

You could call this a Valentine, but it's March now. This is about the time I've spent working for 34 West Theater Company. They are very good friends of mine and have taken me on wonderful adventures, so I decided to write them a love letter.

One would hope that a restaurant called "Prohibition" would be free of the alcoholic temptations and bedevilment that runs rampant in our city, but not even it is safe from the pervasive influence of the liquor traffickers.

Grit-worthy Charleston events 2/20–2/22. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

What are you to do when you're broke but you still want to eat good food? Try one of these 10 cheap eats.

First-time shucker Mac Kilduff unfurls the mystery of Charleston's love for oyster roasts.

A Creative Obituary for Zachary James Breitengross

Been on a bit of a sugar bender? We feel you. Here's how to break the addiction cycle.

Grit-worthy events 1/23–1/25. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

One of the best ways to get aquatinted with Charleston’s top mixologist and chefs is with Charleston Culinary Tours, where you and a group walk the peninsula and hit up 3 stops along the way.
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In episode two of Shepic Fail, Gerry Kieran, owner of Seanachai on Johns Island, attempts to transform the guys from barflies to bartenders.

Surf fever takes over the Brick House Party Plantation October 16–18 at the Carolina Surf Film Festival

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.