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Best Western Sweetgrass Inn

3 of 5 stars
Rob27
USA
Nov 7, 2009

This hotel is clean and comfortable. Lots of restaurants in the area and it is an easy portal to downtown Savannah. more

“Best shrimp and grits in Charleston”

Swamp Fox Restaurant

5 of 5 stars
conorross
North Charleston, South Carolina
Nov 7, 2009

We are local and try to drop by Swamp Fox when we are near Marion Square. All the food is homemade-desserts are great. The waiter will drop off sample appetizers-try the pimento cheese. I love the...more

“A good choice on Market Street”

Mercato

4 of 5 stars
1Kman
California
Nov 7, 2009

We ended our trip to Charleston with a dinner at Mercado. After the Ghost and Dungeon tour (which was good) we wanted something beside the fish or wings restaurants that seem to dominate Market...more

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