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Slightly North of Broad (SNOB)

Downtown · $$$$ · Ranked in 4 TasteSignal categories

Updated October 2026

← Best Lunch in Charleston, SC
#4 Best Lunch#5 Business Dinner ▼#15 Best Overall#25 Date Night

Slightly North of Broad, known as SNOB, is a long-running Lowcountry bistro in Charleston’s French Quarter that emphasizes local ingredients, seasonal menus, and polished but lively service.

4.6
TasteSignal Crowd ScoreBlended across 3 platforms · how this is calculated

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

Address192 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401

Hours, prices and booking details are from our 2026 checks. Confirm with the restaurant before you go.

Why Slightly North of Broad (SNOB) ranks where it does

#4

Best Lunch in Charleston, SC

New to the top 10
  • Lunch recognition: Post and Courier (Feb 2026).
  • Critic recognition from Condé Nast Traveler, Post and Courier and Charleston City Paper in the last five years.
  • Fresh critic coverage in the last six months (Condé Nast Traveler, Jul 2026).
  • Diner ratings: 4.6 on Tripadvisor (4,680 reviews); 4.7 on Google (2,862 reviews); 4.5 on Yelp (about 1,900 reviews).
  • On major critic lists in 3 different years (2021, 2025, 2026).
  • Critic recognition from Condé Nast Traveler, Post and Courier and Charleston City Paper in the last five years.
  • Fresh critic coverage in the last six months (Condé Nast Traveler, Jul 2026).
  • Diner ratings: 4.6 on Tripadvisor (4,680 reviews); 4.7 on Google (2,862 reviews); 4.5 on Yelp (about 1,900 reviews).
  • On major critic lists in 3 different years (2021, 2025, 2026).

What critics and guides say

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Frequently asked

Is Slightly North of Broad (SNOB) good?

Slightly North of Broad (SNOB) ranks #4 for Best Lunch in Charleston on TasteSignal for October 2026. Lunch recognition: Post and Courier (Feb 2026).

What is Slightly North of Broad (SNOB)'s TasteSignal Crowd Score?

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

Where is Slightly North of Broad (SNOB)?

Slightly North of Broad (SNOB) is at 192 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401 (Downtown).