The best bars & nightlife in Mount Pleasant

24 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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King Street Grille

Nightlife

King Street Grille is Charleston’s sports headquarters for when you want actual food with your game. Think house made burgers, king-sized…

1136 Hungry Neck Blvd (Mt Pleasant)

“King Street Grille is Charleston’s sports headquarters for when you want actual food with your game. Think house made burgers, king-sized sandwiches, and create your own chopped salads, plus wings in every mood… rally the crew this week and let the screens and sauces handle the entertainment.”

From the Mount Pleasant newsletter, August 5, 2026

Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar

Nightlife

Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar is the rare combo of casual hang and serious wine brainpower, with friendly owners pouring thoughtful selections…

700b King St (Charleston)

“Graft Wine Shop & Wine Bar is the rare combo of casual hang and serious wine brainpower, with friendly owners pouring thoughtful selections by the glass or sending you home with a bottle. Perfect for weeknights when your fridge says meh and your palate wants something interesting.”

Babylon

Nightlife

Babylon brings global beats to Southern streets with a premier house music lounge vibe, big city energy, and inventive cocktails that…

145 Calhoun St (Charleston)

“Babylon brings global beats to Southern streets with a premier house music lounge vibe, big city energy, and inventive cocktails that actually taste like someone thought about them. Whether you’re plotting a birthday takeover or just chasing that perfect groove with friends, this spot turns nights into memories.”

From the Charleston newsletter, August 3, 2026

The Brick

Nightlife

Bustling sports tavern & American grill with an upbeat atmosphere, plus karaoke & comedy nights.

24 Ann St A (Charleston)

“Bustling sports tavern & American grill with an upbeat atmosphere, plus karaoke & comedy nights.”

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Wine & Company

Nightlife

Laid-back wine bar & retail outlet with a curated selection, plus cheese & charcuterie plates.

441 Meeting St Ste B (Charleston)

“Laid-back wine bar & retail outlet with a curated selection, plus cheese & charcuterie plates.”

Grand Bohemian Wine Bar

Nightlife

Sophisticated wine bar with a rotating selection of wine at a historic boutique hotel.

55 Wentworth St #1 (Charleston)

“Sophisticated wine bar with a rotating selection of wine at a historic boutique hotel.”

The Wine Cellar

Nightlife

Relaxed, welcoming wine and cigar shop carrying a wide variety and quality selections, along with gifts.

1317 Theater Dr (Mt Pleasant)

“Relaxed, welcoming wine and cigar shop carrying a wide variety and quality selections, along with gifts.”

Dunleavy's Pub

Nightlife

Set in a cabinlike building, this Irish bar stages weekly live folk, country & acoustic music.

2213 Middle St # B (Sullivan's Island)

“Set in a cabinlike building, this Irish bar stages weekly live folk, country & acoustic music.”

The Reserve Tavern and Market

Nightlife

Charcuterie, oyster, and lobster dishes served in casual digs featuring a bar and patio.

665 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste B (Mt Pleasant)

“Charcuterie, oyster, and lobster dishes served in casual digs featuring a bar and patio.”

Westbrook Brewing Company

Nightlife

Craft brewery offering frequent tours plus a tasting room with rotating beers on tap.

510 Ridge Rd (Mt Pleasant)

“Craft brewery offering frequent tours plus a tasting room with rotating beers on tap.”

The Royal American

Nightlife

Cozy, low-key bar & concert venue featuring local & regional musicians, plus hearty pub grub.

970 Morrison Dr (Charleston)

“Cozy, low-key bar & concert venue featuring local & regional musicians, plus hearty pub grub.”

Bin 152

Nightlife

Many wines by the glass, plus cheese & charcuterie, in an art-adorned, rustic-cool space.

152 King St (Charleston)

“Many wines by the glass, plus cheese & charcuterie, in an art-adorned, rustic-cool space.”

Tru Blues House of Wings

Nightlife

A casual wing-focused menu is served in this upbeat bar with a heated deck, karaoke & TV sports.

1039 Johnnie Dodds Blvd (Mt Pleasant)

“A casual wing-focused menu is served in this upbeat bar with a heated deck, karaoke & TV sports.”

Crafty Draught

Nightlife

Casual, dog-friendly bar specializing in craft beer, cider and wine from local breweries, plus wine as well.

1965 Riviera Dr (Mt Pleasant)

“Casual, dog-friendly bar specializing in craft beer, cider and wine from local breweries, plus wine as well.”

The Wine Bar

Nightlife

Casual bar offering charcuterie, desserts, beers, wines and light eats such as the French onion soup.

664 Long Point Rd Unit G (Mt Pleasant)

“Casual bar offering charcuterie, desserts, beers, wines and light eats such as the French onion soup.”

East Cooper Disco

Nightlife

Casual eatery (often featuring live music) dishing up Southern comfort eats like Buffalo wings and fried shrimp, plus cocktails.

1162 Venning Rd (Mt Pleasant)

“Casual eatery (often featuring live music) dishing up Southern comfort eats like Buffalo wings and fried shrimp, plus cocktails.”

The Kickin' Chicken

Nightlife

Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.

349 W Coleman Blvd (Mt Pleasant)

“Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.”

Rooted Bottle Market And Bar

Nightlife

Friendly, laid-back stop offering fine wines and craft beers, plus snacks like cheese boards.

3510 Park Ave Blvd Ste 100 (Mt Pleasant)

“Friendly, laid-back stop offering fine wines and craft beers, plus snacks like cheese boards.”

Uncork Charleston

Nightlife

Friendly venue featuring share plates, cocktails and a wine selection served via self-serve machine, as well as live musical acts.

476 King St (Charleston)

“Friendly venue featuring share plates, cocktails and a wine selection served via self-serve machine, as well as live musical acts.”

Stems & Skins

Nightlife

Neighborhood wine & cocktail bar with Mediterranean small plates served in a chic, upscale space.

1070 E Montague Ave # B (North Charleston)

“Neighborhood wine & cocktail bar with Mediterranean small plates served in a chic, upscale space.”

Ardoa Wine Bar

Nightlife

Low-key spot offering global wines from self-service dispensers, plus gourmet cheeses & meats.

1960 Riviera Dr d (Mt Pleasant)

“Low-key spot offering global wines from self-service dispensers, plus gourmet cheeses & meats.”

The Kickin' Chicken

Nightlife

Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.

1179 Sam Rittenberg Blvd (Charleston)

“Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.”

The Kickin' Chicken

Nightlife

Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.

45 Romney St Ste 300 (Charleston)

“Casual local chain serving chicken sandwiches, wings, tenders & wraps, plus burgers & fries.”

Moe's Crosstown Tavern

Nightlife

No-frills hot spot for watching sports, playing pool & drinking beer also offers American chow.

714 Rutledge Ave (Charleston)

“No-frills hot spot for watching sports, playing pool & drinking beer also offers American chow.”

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