Pink Cactus, Charleston: Rankings, Reviews & Crowd Score (October 2026)

Name: Pink Cactus
Price range: $

#1 Best Lunch #8 Mexican #121 Best Overall

3.6

TasteSignal Crowd ScoreBlended across 2 platforms · how this is calculated

Google★ 3.9488 reviews

Yelp★ 3.3about 255 reviews

Diner ratings checked Oct 2026. Platforms with fewer than 50 reviews are not counted.

Address100 Spring St A, Charleston, SC 29403

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Why Pink Cactus ranks where it does

Best Lunch in Charleston, SC

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Lunch recognition: Post and Courier (Feb 2026), Charleston City Paper (Oct 2025).
Critic recognition from Post and Courier and Charleston City Paper in the last five years.
Diner ratings: 3.9 on Google (488 reviews); 3.3 on Yelp (about 255 reviews).
On major critic lists in 3 different years (2021, 2025, 2026).

Best Mexican Restaurants in Charleston, SC

Newly tracked

Critic recognition from Post and Courier and Charleston City Paper in the last five years.
Diner ratings: 3.9 on Google (488 reviews); 3.3 on Yelp (about 255 reviews).
On major critic lists in 3 different years (2021, 2025, 2026).

What critics and guides say

Post and Courier: 15 Charleston restaurants to try for lunch this month (Feb 2026)Charleston City Paper: 10 places where you can do a quick lunch in Charleston (Oct 2025)

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Frequently asked

Is Pink Cactus good?

Pink Cactus ranks #1 for Best Lunch in Charleston on TasteSignal for October 2026. Lunch recognition: Post and Courier (Feb 2026), Charleston City Paper (Oct 2025).

What is Pink Cactus' TasteSignal Crowd Score?

3.6 out of 5, the average of its ratings on Google, Yelp (platforms with 50+ reviews), checked Oct 2026.

Where is Pink Cactus?

Pink Cactus is at 100 Spring St A, Charleston, SC 29403 (Downtown).