West Ashley Supper Club — Crème de la Crème
The humble but challenging chasseur is a traditional French farmhouse dish that is comfort food at its finest Like many others during the first COVID lockdown, I made a promise to spend any newly freed time wisely. While everyone else was experimenting with sourdough...
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A Thanks To Local Beer
At the end of the day, we really do have much to be thankful for in 2014. Friends, family, fine food, and drink. I hope you’re able to enjoy all of these things this holiday season. Certainly Charleston is a great place to be, and the beer of the area is top notch....
The Kickin' Chicken’s Month Of Giving
Starting at the beginning of this month, The Kickin’ Chicken began hosting its seventh Annual Month Of Giving campaign. The Kickin’ Chicken will donate $1 from every appetizer purchased to two West Ashley-based charities. Camp Happy Days, an annual camp for children...
Time For A Celebration
Although the first day of winter is about a month away, the holiday season has begun. And, while in this part of the country we may not see snow for months to come, if at all, there are certain signs to tell you that we have moved to a different time of the year. One...
The Man From Moosewood
Restaurateur and chef David Hirsch, of the famed Moosewood Cooperative Restaurant in Ithaca, N.Y., will visit West Ashley this Thursday, Nov. 13 where he will speak at the Charleston Jewish Community Center (JCC), starting at 7 p.m. Hirsch will be visiting as part of...
Livelihood Café
There’s something refreshingly simple about Livelihood Café, West Ashley’s newest breakfast and lunch hotspot. Inside this cozy little eatery, located at 1337 Ashley River Road, you won’t find a humongous menu full of hundreds of different options. The owners of...
Fall To Winter
Leaves of deep crimson, bright orange, plum, and gold cling to increasing bare tree limbs or scatter on the ground below. It’s a wonderful sight as it signals early to mid November, or Christmas for many beer aficionados. While there are still pumpkins, Marzen, and...
Happy Halloween Y’all
Halloween is upon us. What a great time of year for kids and adults alike. The kiddos get to eat their weight in candy, we get to drink the seasonal awesomeness and check out all the wacky costumes; everyone wins. While this holiday is often attached to ghouls,...
Dissociative Identity Dram
As you probably already know, I love beer. I love discussing the subject, trying new styles and different brewery releases, even travelling for beer events. Beer really can and does bring folks together. Yet I’m often struck with just how varied our preferences are...
Have You Had Your Surcee Today?
West Ashley welcomes a new gift shop and cafe restaurant, the Charleston Surcee Company, in the Crab Shack plaza on Ashley River Road where In Good Taste was located for 32 years. In Good Taste closed April 19, and Charleston Surcee Co. opened on Aug. 1, as a cafe and...
Miss Piggy Roast
Creekside Kitchen & Brewhouse is hosting a benefit to raise money for Warriors4Warriors. Come out Sunday, Oct. 19 and enjoy this beautiful spot along the water, play some corn hole, and eat some delicious BBQ. You will also be able to enjoy live music from...