2025 Charleston Cocktail Week Signature Cocktails - Charleston Cocktail Week

Below are the signature cocktails for Charleston Cocktail Week from April 21-27, 2025. The discounted signature cocktail pricing is available only for Cocktail Week Pass holders. If you are planning on enjoying a Cocktail Week Pairing or are staying for cocktails and an appetizer or meal, please make a reservation at the participating venue to ensure table availability. A link to their website is on the location section of each signature cocktail card.

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Downtown Charleston

The Restaurant At Zero George

Neighborhood: Downtown Zero George is located downtown in an original 1804 carriage house. They serve an eclectic, pre-fixe tasting menu and their bar program features a rotating cocktail menu that highlights handcrafted spirits and seasonal produce.

Address 0 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 817-7900 Website and Hours www.zerogeorge.com

Cocktail Ingredients Tequila, Pomegranate, Cilantro, Habanero, and Lime. With CCW Pass: $12

Costa

Neighborhood: Downtown Costa features an open kitchen and a vibrant atmosphere, offering a warm and welcoming dining experience. Specializing in coastal Italian cuisine, the menu showcases regional flavors with hand-crafted pastas and a selection of carefully prepared dishes designed for sharing or enjoying individually. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques, the experience is both authentic and refined.

Address 320 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 969-2555 Website and Hours www.costacharleston.com

Bartender Chris Carron With CCW Pass: $15

Legami

Neighborhood: Downtown The name Legami speaks to family and friends, great food and drinks, indoor and outdoor spaces, and the things that bring people together. Legami draws inspiration from the places they grew up, Northern Italy and Newport, where fresh vegetables, fruit, olive oil, meat, and seafood were a constant. Where cooking and enjoying meals together was, and is, a beautiful tradition. Where handcrafted cocktails, conversation, and music light up the night. Legami honors people’s love for all things Italian by crafting food with the utmost care, respect to time honored culinary traditions and recipes that remain faithful to their origins.

Address 492 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 203-4869 Website and Hours www.legamichs.com

Cocktail Ingredients A Clarified cocktail using the Milk Punch method it includes: Bourbon, Amaretto, Creme de Cocoa, Port Wine, Citrus, and Raspberry. Bartender Darren Fallon With CCW Pass: $12

Wild Common

Neighborhood Downtown A wildly uncommon and unforgettable culinary experience for diners seeking exceptional food and spirits, Wild Common celebrates “All that is right, all that is good” (from D.H. Lawrence’s poem of the same name). Executive Chef Orlando Pagán’s meticulously crafted multi-course tasting menu is at center stage with an open kitchen, inspiring cocktails, and warm, hospitable service.

Address 103 Spring Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 817-7311 Website and Hours www.wildcommoncharleston.com Parties of 6-12 may book in advance a Chef’s Table multi-course experience.

Cocktail Ingredients Rum, Banana, Sesame, Lime, Amontillado Sherry, and Crème de Mure. Bartender Alyssa Glueck With CCW Pass: $13

Ritual

Neighborhood: Downtown Ritual is a rooftop restaurant, bar, and lounge nestled high above King and Calhoun street. Inspired by Tulum, the space transports you into the jungle with exotic cocktails and dishes with breathtaking views.

Address 145 Calhoun Street Unit 301, Charleston, SC 29401. Located on the rooftop of the building with elevator access. Phone Number (843) 410-1747 Website and Hours www.ritualchs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Jalapeño Infused Tequila, Chinola Liqueur Passsionfruit, Cointreau, Agave, and Citrus. Bartender Tristin Bisesi With CCW Pass: $10

Madison Maison

Neighborhood: Downtown Experience a French-inspired, fun, and vibrant atmosphere where elegance meets indulgence. Enjoy a luxe selection of champagne, craft cocktails, and the finest caviar right in the heart of downtown Charleston.

Address 145 Calhoun Street, Unit 201, Charleston, SC 29401 Website and Hours www.madisonmaisonchs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Gin, Pisco Liquor, Orange Base, Lemon, Celery Bitters, and a Carrot Ribbon. Bartender Tristin Bisesi With CCW Pass: $11

Basil Instinct Cocktail Ingredients Habanero Bitters, Vodka, Lime Juice, Green Base, and a Rolled Cucumber. Bartender Tristin Bisesi With CCW Pass: $10


Dalila’s

Neighborhood: Downtown Dalila’s is a 1950’s-inspired cocktail bar and lounge in the heart of Charleston, SC. They create unique seasonal cocktails from scratch inspired by the bright flavors of the Caribbean from the intimate space on Spring Street. Indoor and outdoor seating is available.

Address 441 Meeting Street, Suite F, Charleston, SC 29403 Website and Hours www.dalilasonspring.com Oolong Coconut Junglebird Cocktail Ingredients Blanco Tequlia, Dark Rum, Coconut Oolong infused Campari, Fresh Pineapple Juice, Fresh Citrus, and Mint Sprig. Bartenders Micheal Whiteley & Alexander Duffy With CCW Pass: $9 House Daiquiri Cocktail Ingredients Dark Rum, Cachaca, and Overproof Rum Agricole. Bartender Micheal Whiteley With CCW Pass: $9 The Gentleman Cocktail Ingredients Gin, Cynar, Banana Liqueur, Chocolate bitters, and a Grapefruit Peel. Bartenders Alexander Duffy, Keith Dugan & Michael Whiteley CCW Pass: $9

Ma’am Saab

Neighborhood: Downtown Nestled in the historic district of downtown Charleston, experience elevated Pakistani cuisine. Be prepared to embark on a journey to contemporary Pakistan, featuring a focused menu with a modern take on dishes originating back to the mughal era.

Address 251 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 259-2660 Website and Hours www.maamsaabchs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Amaretto, Gin, Vanilla Bean, Pistachio Cream Orgeat, Blue Curaçao, and Cream. Bartender Alyssa Cruikshank With CCW Pass: $11

The Rooftop at the Vendue

Neighborhood: Downtown The Vendue has been part of Charleston’s history since the 1780’s when it served as a marketplace. Today, it is a stylish boutique hotel hosting over 66 guests and offering dining and drinks at Revival and The Rooftop Bar. The Vendue is known as the “Art Hotel” and has over 200 pieces of original art for viewing and an artist in residence program.

Address 19 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401. Located on the rooftop of the Vendue Hotel. Phone Number (843) 414-2337 Website and Hours www.rooftopcharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Rooftop Signature Codigo Reposado Tequila, St. Germain, Aperol, Lime Juice, and Agave. With CCW Pass: $12

Velvet Sea Cocktail Ingredients Seagrams Gin, Velvet Falernum, Topped with Ginger Beer, and a splash of Lime Juice. With CCW Pass: $12

Rancho Lewis

Neighborhood: Downtown Rancho Lewis honors the multicultural traditions of West Texas, Chihuahua Mexico, and New Mexico with time- honored techniques and border-food-meets cowboy cuisine. Pull up a bar stool or grab a table and dig into the dishes and drinks Pitmaster John Lewis grew up enjoying.

Address 1503 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 996-4500 Website and Hours www.rancholewischs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Lime, Agave, and Hatch Green Chile Puree. Bartender Dawn Nedela With CCW Pass: $8

Palmetto Hotel Lobby Bar

Neighborhood: Downtown The Lobby Bar has swiftly earned its place as a beloved spot for both visitors and locals, offering Lowcountry-inspired craft cocktails and boasting one of the finest espresso martinis in town.

Address 194 E Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401. Located in the Palmetto Hotel. Phone Number (843) 823-3604 Website and Hours www.palmettohotelcharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Cathead Vodka, Lillet Blanc, Pavan Liqueur De France, and a pinch of Himalayan Salt. With CCW Pass:$10

By The Way

Neighborhood: Downtown The menu offers classic, comforting American fare from Executive Chef Marcus Shell. The bar program celebrates a mix of old and new classics that speak to the moment – perfectly-chilled martinis, well-balanced cocktails, approachable wines, local, domestic, and imported brewers, canned seltzers and spritzers, and seasonally-rotating Zero Proof (N/A) concoctions.

Address 45 1/2 Spring Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 582-0524 Website and Hours www.bythewaychs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Empress Gin, Lavender, Lime, Clarified with Milk. Bartenders Alec Gropman & Jack Murphy With CCW Pass: $13

The Belmont

Neighborhood: Downtown A cozy, intimate lounge serving classic and creative cocktails, charcuterie, flatbreads, and pastries on King Street.

Address 511 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Website and Hours www.thebelmontcharleston.com

The Watch Rooftop Kitchen & Spirits

Neighborhood: Downtown The Watch has community tables, a dining room, and two rooftop terrances with beautiful views of the city. They serve American cuisine and craft cocktails.

Address 75 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 518-5115 Website and Hours www.thewatchcharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Tanqueray 10 Gin, Lime, Cucumber, Mint, and Simple Syrup. With CCW Pass: $10

Bedford Falls

Neighborhood: Downtown Bedford Falls offers elevated pub fare with a gourmet twist. They are known for their Bedford Burger and Street Corn Dogs.

Address 430 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 577-9312 Website and Hours www.bedfordfallschs.com

Cocktail Ingredients House-made Sweet Tea, Peach Infused Bourbon, and a Lemon Twist. With CCW Pass: $7

Bourbon N’ Bubbles

Neighborhood: Downtown Bourbon N’ Bubbles is a trendy restaurant and bar known for its elevated sharing plated, extensive champagne selection, and handcrafted cocktails. They offer a luxurious yet relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Address 570 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (854) 429-1011 Website and Hours www.bourbonnbubbles.com

Cocktail Ingredients Tequila, Honey, Butterfly Pea Extract, and Fresh Lemon Juice. Bartenders Republic Hospitality With CCW Pass: $13

Lamar’s Sporting Club

Neighborhood: Downtown Lamar’s Sporting Club in Charleston isn’t your typical sports bar; it’s a refined and vibrant destination where the thrill of the game meets sophisticated social life. They elevate the sports bar experience with a focus on quality, from its thoughtfully crafted cocktail menu and curated beer and wine selection to its elevated bar fare.

Address 570 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 543-2465 Website and Hours www.lamarssportingclub.com

Fleet Landing

Neighborhood: Downtown Fleet Landing offers casual fine dining specializing in seafood with Coastal Carolina influences. Construction of Fleet Landing was commissioned by the US Navy in 1942 and the structure was utilized for storage of armaments, artillery, sailors (some to the brig), and re-supplying naval vessels. In 2003, Weesie and Tradd Newton undertook the task of transforming the salty structure into downtown Charleston’s most unique waterfront dining destination. In 2023 their raw bar was completed, offering some of the most delectable and inspired fresh seafood in the Low Country.

Address 186 Concord Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 772-8100 Website and Hours www.fleetlanding.net

Cocktail Ingredients Conniption Kinship Gin, Lime Juice, Pineapple Juice, Velvet Falernum Liqueur, and Ginger Beer. Bartender Nate Harris With CCW Pass: $8

The Cocktail Club

Neighborhood: Downtown Tucked away on Charleston’s bustling King Street, The Cocktail Club is an upscale lounge dedicated to the heart of the craft cocktail.

Address 479 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (843) 724-9411 Website and Hours www.thecocktailclubcharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Roasted Dandelion Root infused with Ford’s Gin, Yellow Chartreuse, High Wire Amaro, Honey-Ginger Syrup, Lemon Juice, and Orange Bitters. Bartender Nolan Kennedy With CCW Pass: $10

Hyman’s Seafood

Neighborhood: Downtown

The Hyman family has been at the same location for over 134 years. Starting out as a Wholesale dry goods store then changing to Hyman’s Seafood in 1987. The Hyman’s commitment to guaranteed customer satisfaction is the reason that Hyman’s Seafood is now a Charleston landmark.

Address 215 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 723-6000 Website and Hours www.hymanseafood.com

Cocktail Ingredients Vodka and House-made Bloody Mary mix with fresh Cajun Shrimp. Bartender Eli Hyman With CCW Pass: $9

Élevé

Neighborhood: Downtown Nestled atop The Grand Bohemian Hotel in the vibrant heart of Downtown, Élevé welcomes guests with a lively ambience and a menu featuring fresh coastal cuisine influenced by a classic Southern favorites.

Address 55 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC 29401. Rooftop of The Grand Bohemian Hotel. Phone Number (843) 724-4144 Website and Hours www.elevecharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Strawberry-Infused Aperol, Lillet Blanc, and Prosecco. Bartender Nina Cash With CCW Pass: $9

MESU

Neighborhood: Downtown MESU offers Mexican and Sushi inspired fare with an energetic and artistic atmosphere. They have a full bar with a unique list of sake, tequila and cocktails to accompany their eclectic food menu.

Address 570 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403 Phone Number (854) 429-1011 Website and Hours www.mesuchs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Gin, Lychee, Lemon and Grapefruit. Bartenders Republic Hospitality With CCW Pass: $11

La Fruitilla Ahumada Cocktail Ingredients Mezcal, Strawberry, Lime, and Ginger Beer. Bartenders Republic Hospitality With CCW Pass: $11

Benne’s by Peninsula Grill

Neighborhood: Downtown Born from the success of Peninsula Grill at Planters Inn, Benne’s is named for the local, nutty-sweet sesame wafer. They offer sweet treats and small plates in a casual atmosphere.

Address 112 Market Street Charleston, SC 29401 Phone Number (843) 872-9833 Website and Hours www.bennescharleston.com

Cocktail Ingredients Espresso, Vanilla Vodka, Licor 43, Vanilla Syrup, Helix 7 Vodka, and Tia Maria. Bartender Katie Cromer With CCW Pass: $12

WEst Ashley

La Bonne Franquette

Neighborhood: West Ashley La Bonne Franquette is quickly becoming a neighborhood favorite with French cuisine and craft cocktails.

Address 652 St. Andrews Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407 Phone Number (843) 709-7962 Website and Hours www.labonnefranquettechs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Bleu Cheese Washed Vodka (House Vodka). Bartender Nolan Stewart With CCW Pass: $10

James Island

Bohemian Bull

Neighborhood: James Island Bohemian Bull has been a James Island staple for over 10 years now. They offer craft beers, delicious food, craft cocktails, and a large selection of bourbons and whiskeys.

Address 1531 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412 Phone Number (843) 225-1817 Website and Hours www.bohemianbull.com

Cocktail Ingredients Ghost Reposado Tequila, Strawberry Rhubarb Shrub, Coco Lopez, Aloe Water, Lime, and Aquafaba. Bartender Morgan Coyne With CCW Pass: $10

The Harlow

Neighborhood: James Island Nestled in the heart of James Island, The Harlow has become a beacon where timeless American classics like big, fat, juicy gourmet burgers effortlessly merge with low-country seafood with an electric world class oyster program. They have a casual but classy dining room that opens up to a convertible indoor-outdoor patio bar.

Address 1015 Harbor View Road, Charleston, SC 29412 Phone Number (843) 459-2867 Website and Hours www.theharlowchs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Del Maguey Vida Mezcal, Planteray Pineapple Rum, Aquavit, Cointreau Liqueur, Abrol Morata Chile Honey Simple Syrup with a dash of spice. Bartender Justin Baublitz With CCW Pass: $15

Johns Island

Charleston Distilling CO.

Neighborhood: Johns Island Charleston Distilling Co.’s cocktail program, crafted using their own spirits, offers 16 signature handcrafted spirits, that pair perfectly with their new permanent food truck’s delicious Southeast Asian-inspired dishes.

Address 3548 Meeks Farm Road, John’s Island, SC 29455 Phone Number (843) 718-1446 Website and Hours www.charlestondistilling.com Schedule a tour and tasting www.charlestondistilling.com/tour

Cocktail Ingredients Jasper Gin, Blood Orange, Lavender Simple Syrup, and Mint. Bartender Ted Ferrin With CCW Pass: $15

Cocktail Ingredients Peach Cream Liqueur, Strawberry Temptation Liqueur, Lime Soda, Bitters, with a Tajin Rim. Bartender Greg Wilder With CCW Pass: $15

Lost Isle

Neighborhood: Johns Island Lost Isle on John’s Island brings bold flavors to life with wood-fired cooking and craft cocktails influenced by Southern and Asian flavors. Fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed coastal vibe make it a destination for adventurous food and drink enthusiasts.

Address 3338 Maybank Hwy, John’s Island, SC 29455 Website and Hours www.lostislechs.com

Cocktail Ingredients Gin, Tomato Basil Shrub, Harissa Honey, Lemon Juice, Aquafaba, and Fresh Basil. Bartender Morgan Coyne With CCW Pass: $10

North Charleston

Striped Pig Distillery

Neighborhood: North Charleston Located on Old School Drive, Striped Pig is Charleston’s first distillery and they have won over 200 awards for their spirits!

Address 2225 Old School Drive A, North Charleston, SC 29405 Phone Number (843) 267-3201 Website and Hours www.stripedpigdistillery.com Schedule a tour and tasting www.stripedpigdistillery.com/tour

Cocktail Ingredients Striped Pig Gin, Lemon Juice, Agave, and Grapefruit Juice. Bartender Riley Dezzutti With CCW Pass: $8

Lola

Neighborhood: North Charleston A cozy Creole restaurant with a Low-country twist to traditional and unique dishes.

Address 4830 O’Hear Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 Phone Number (843) 990-9416 Website and Hours www.lolaparkcircle.com

Cocktail Ingredients Blanco Tequila, Elderflower, Passionfruit, Aperol, and Lime. With CCW Pass: $10