A Look at Charleston’s New Charm

Designed by the famous Olmsted brothers, Hampton Park is Charleston’s largest green space.

The fried chicken platter with a trio of sides at Leon’s Oyster Shop.

Chargrilled oysters and a cold beer at Leon’s Oyster Shop.

Owner Jen Sample takes a seat at Holy City Barber.

Zero George, Charleston’s newest boutique hotel, is a quiet refuge.

Zero George’s cozy courtyard.

The Junesong Provision at Edmund’s Oast.

The bartender mixes things up at Edmund’s Oast.

Coffee and breakfast sweets to go at Brown’s Court Bakery.

The apple turnover and classic croissant at Brown’s Court Bakery.

Small-batch sorghum whiskey at High Wire Distilling.

Roll a few frames at the retro bowling center the Alley.

The bar at Chez Nous offers a living room-like hideaway.

Diner is served at Chez Nous.

A fountain at Allen Park in Charleston’s Wagener Terrace neighborhood.

The George Gallery is located in a renovated historic home in a largely residential neighborhood.

George Gallery owner Anne Elkins.

Pouring drinks at Elliotborough Mini Bar.

Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the Park Cafe sits adjacent to Hampton Park.