Casual Dining

Casual dining on Kiawah Island is about slowing down and enjoying the coastal pace of life. There is no dress code, no hurry, just great food and ocean air. From open-air decks serving fresh local seafood to cafés that blend Lowcountry comfort with modern flair, every meal feels connected to the island itself. Whether you are unwinding after a day on the beach or meeting friends at Freshfields Village, Kiawah’s casual dining scene offers warmth, flavor, and a genuine sense of welcome.

Ryder Cup Bar

Address: 1000 Ocean Course Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 266-4085

Website: kiawahresort.com/dining/ryder-cup-bar

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Cherrywood BBQ & Ale House

Address: 1000 Ocean Course Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455 (Osprey Point area)

Phone: (843) 266-4636

Website: kiawahresort.com/dining/cherrywood-bbq-and-ale-house

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The Nest Market & Café

Address: 1 Sanctuary Beach Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 768-6000

Website: kiawahresort.com/dining/the-nest-market-cafe

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Night Heron Grill & Bar (Seasonal)

Address: 4000 Sea Forest Dr, Kiawah Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 768-6001

Website: kiawahresort.com/dining/night-heron-grill

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La Tela Pizzeria

Address: 133 Village Green Ln, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 768-1951

Website: latelapizzeria.com

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Cantina 76

Address: 219 Farm Lake View Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 737-4607

Website: cantina76.com

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Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill

Address: 355 Freshfields Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 243-6888

Website: fujisushichs.com

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King Street Grille

Address: 679 Freshfields Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 768-5444

Website: kingstreetgrille.com

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The Co-Op Frosé & Eatery

Address: 3510 Park Ave Blvd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 342-4790

Website: thecoopsi.com

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The Salty Dog Cafe (Bohicket)

Address: 1882 Andell Bluff Blvd, Seabrook Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 952-7335

Website: saltydog.com/bohicket

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Tattooed Moose (Johns Island)

Address: 3328 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 952-7595

Website: tattooedmoose.com

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Minero Mexican Grill & Cantina

Address: 3140 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 321-0782

Website: mineromexicancantina.com

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Gilligan’s Seafood (Johns Island)

Address: 2735 Ashley River Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 556-2240

Website: gilligans.com

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JB’s Smoke Shack

Address: 3406 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455

Phone: (843) 557-0426

Website: jbssmokeshack.com

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