Trapped on the peninsula? Didn’t stock enough provisions? Good news, some restaurants are braving the storm in order to feed the soaked masses. If you have a boat, here’s where to paddle to find a bite downtown during Aquapocalypse 2015. And, it goes without saying, tip big:
Queen Street Grocery, 133 Queen St.: plans to stay open all day.
Caviar & Bananas, 51 George St.: we’re open for now. Owner and manager are operating with a small staff and plan to stay open at least through lunch service.
Christophe Artisan Chocolates, 363 King St.: plan to stay open at least until 2 p.m.
King Street Grille, 304 King St.: Bar only until Mother Nature decides to loosen up.
Nick’s BBQ, 288 King St.: limited menu. May be closing early. Take-out is available but there will be no delivery today.
Chez Nous, 6 Payne Ct.: Owner Fanny Panella confirms they are open and dishing up osso buco right now.
Bin 152, 152 King St.: the wine bar will open at 4 p.m.
Moe’s Crosstown Tavern, 714 Rutledge Ave.: according to sources inside the tavern, Moe’s is open, but serving drinks only.
Peninsula Grill, 112 N. Market St.: opens at 5:30 p.m.
Belmont, 511 King St.: according to Twitter, it will be open this evening.
Warehouse, 45 Spring St.: will open at 4 p.m.
Charleston Pizza Co., 271 Ashley Ave.: will open at 4 p.m.
Charleston Beer Works, 468 King St.: is open now.
D’Allesandro’s Pizza, 229 St. Philip St.: D’Al’s is open for eat in and take out.
The Royal American, 970 Morrison Dr.: opens at 4 p.m.
Thoroughbred Club at Charleston Place Hotel, 205 Meeting St.: the bar is open.
Grill 225, 225 East Bay St.: the restaurant is open for lunch and dinner.
Revelry Brewing Co., 10 Conroy St.: the taps are flowing from noon-6 p.m.
Proof Bar, 437 King St.: owner Craig Nelson says he told his staff to stay home, but they wanted to open. Drinks will begin flowing at 6 p.m.
Park Cafe, 730 Rutledge Ave.: has opted to stay closed tonight, but will open for Sunday brunch tomorrow morning at 9 a.m.
Norm’s Pizza, 225 Calhoun St.: is open this evening.
Off the peninsula:
Stereo 8, 951 Folly Road: owner David Leboutillier says they’re open tonight.
Obstinate Daughter, 2063 Middle St.: is open for dinner.
Know of a restaurant that’s open? Email kinsey@charlestoncitypaper.com or send a tweet to @kinsey_gidick.
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