The best cafes in Port Royal

5 cafes we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Lowcountry Cider Co. & Superior Coffee Beaufort

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Lowcountry Cider Co. & Superior Coffee Beaufort brews the good stuff and sneaks in a little Lowcountry pantry magic, too. Expect well-made…

102 West St (Beaufort)

“Lowcountry Cider Co. & Superior Coffee Beaufort brews the good stuff and sneaks in a little Lowcountry pantry magic, too.”

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Lady's Island Marina Store

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Lady's Island Marina Store just unveiled its newly renovated Captain's Lounge & Store for 2024, a relaxed spot at the marina where locals…

73 Sea Island Pkwy #14 (Beaufort)

“Lady's Island Marina Store just unveiled its newly renovated Captain's Lounge & Store for 2024, a relaxed spot at the marina where locals can catch up, unwind, or book the space for small get-togethers. It’s part of a true mariners' oasis, so expect laid-back vibes and friendly faces.”

From the Port Royal newsletter, October 1, 2026

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Mary Lou's Table

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Mary Lou's Table keeps the caffeine local with well made coffee, real deal tea, and a straightforward food menu for when coffee suddenly…

18 Market (Beaufort)

“Mary Lou's Table keeps the caffeine local with well made coffee, real deal tea, and a straightforward food menu for when coffee suddenly needs a wingman. They lean into community with low key events, plus online ordering and a loyalty program that makes habitual sipping feel smart.”

From the Port Royal newsletter, September 27, 2026

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City Java & News - Downtown

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Tucked inside City Loft Hotel, City Java & News - Downtown nails the local caffeine fix with single-origin roasts, silky espresso,…

301 Carteret St (Beaufort)

“Tucked inside City Loft Hotel, City Java & News - Downtown nails the local caffeine fix with single-origin roasts, silky espresso, breakfast and sandwiches. When the day runs long, their wine, beer, and full liquor bar make it just as reliable for an after-work debrief.”

From the Port Royal newsletter, September 24, 2026

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City Loft Hotel

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Contemporary hotel featuring sleek rooms with minifridges & free Wi-Fi, plus a coffee shop.

301 Carteret St (Beaufort)

“Contemporary hotel featuring sleek rooms with minifridges & free Wi-Fi, plus a coffee shop.”

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