The Battle of Secessionville (Then and Now) The Battle of Secessionville (Then and Now)

The site of a crucial Civil War battle in the defense of Charleston is reenacted, not on-site, but miles away at Boone Hall Plantation, where there is more room for the gallant commemorators to maneuver.

Adams Style Adams Style

by Robert Stockton
Excavations at Pompeii helped create an international style. Charleston has no shortage of examples.
The Timothy Ford House at 54 Meeting Street, built ca. 1800, has some of the best Adamesque architectural features in the city. Ford, a New Jersey native, built his home in the popular style named for the British architects, Robert [...]

Seared  Peppered Tuna with  Onion Confit & Roasted Tomato, Black Olive Tapenade Seared Peppered Tuna with Onion Confit & Roasted Tomato, Black Olive Tapenade

The menu at Hank’s is partially modeled after the beloved Charleston restaurant Henry’s which closed its doors in 1960s. On one half of the menu are classic old school dishes like fried seafood and curried shrimp. On the other are exceptional more modern dishes created by Le Bernardin trained chef Frank McMahon. Below is one [...]