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Best Brunch in Charleston on Friday

If Friday is your brunch day, start here. These are the Charleston brunch picks that hold up best on Friday once we stack timing, menu quality, range, and overall value side by side.

Use the day tabs to compare the week. If Friday is already your target, start with the shortlist below and open the live list when you want more neighborhood or food-style control.

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This friday shortlist is meant to help you pick a brunch that feels worth the stop.

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We care more about the food, the timing, and the strength of the offering than generic popularity.

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Church and Union Charleston
Downtown Charleston9am-3:30pm · Sun, Fri, SatWorth checking first
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French Toast $23, The CU Burger $23, Holy $h!t Breakfast $36 per person (includes mimosa or bloody mary), Shrimp and Grits $30, Mimosa $6, Flavored Mimosa $7, Bloody Mary $14

Brunch dishes from $233 standout menu cues7-hour brunch

Top Brunch Picks

The spots below held up best once the schedules, prices, menu detail, and venue context were stacked side by side.

  1. Downtown Charleston9am-3:30pm · Sun, Fri, Sat

    A strong brunch stop for brunch dishes from $23, 3 standout menu cues, and 7-hour brunch.

    French Toast $23, The CU Burger $23, Holy $h!t Breakfast $36 per person (includes mimosa or bloody mary), Shrimp and Grits $30, Mimosa $6, Flavored Mimosa $7, Bloody Mary $14

    Why It Made The List
    • Brunch dishes from $23
    • 3 standout menu cues
    • 7-hour brunch
  2. Downtown Charleston9am-3pm · Daily

    A strong brunch stop for brunch dishes from $22, 2 standout menu cues, and 6-hour brunch.

    Mimosa $10 glass, $36 carafe, Poogan's Bloody Mary $12, Fried Green Tomatoes $15, Shrimp & Grits, Chicken & Waffles $22

    Why It Made The List
    • Brunch dishes from $22
    • 2 standout menu cues
    • 6-hour brunch
  3. Sullivan's Island11am-3pm · Fri, Sat

    A strong brunch stop for brunch dishes from $16, 2 standout menu cues, and 4-hour brunch.

    Ricotta Pancakes $16, Cheesy Eggs on Toast $19, Shrimp & Grits $22, Bloody Mary $12, Mimosa $9

    Why It Made The List
    • Brunch dishes from $16
    • 2 standout menu cues
    • 4-hour brunch
  4. Downtown Charleston8am-3pm · Daily

    A strong brunch stop for 2 standout menu cues, brunch dishes from $16.5, and 7-hour brunch.

    Bloody Marys (Classic $12, Bacon Bourbon Bloody $12, Spicy Pepper $12), Mimosa Flight $32, Mimosas (Classic $11/37, Modern $12/41, various flavors $12/41), Espresso Martini Flight $32, Brunch plates (Waffles $16.5, Cornmeal Pancakes $16.5, Shrimp & Grits $26, Millers Plate $17.5)

    Why It Made The List
    • 2 standout menu cues
    • Brunch dishes from $16.5
    • 7-hour brunch
  5. James Island11am-2:30pm · Daily

    A strong brunch stop for brunch dishes from $1, 3 standout menu cues, and 4-hour brunch.

    6 Piece + Fries and Drink $12.98, 10 Piece + Fries and Drink $18.98, 10 Piece Shrimp + Fries and Drink $14.99, 6 Piece and 6 Shrimp + Fries and Drink $21.48

    Why It Made The List
    • Brunch dishes from $1
    • 3 standout menu cues
    • 4-hour brunch

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