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Sorghum & Salt

Downtown · $$–$$$ · Ranked in 2 TasteSignal categories

Updated October 2026

← Best Vegan & Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Charleston, SC
#3 Vegan & Vegetarian ▼#105 Best Overall

Chef Tres Jackson's vegetable-forward farm-and-sea-to-table small-plates room has been Charleston's most credible chef-driven plant-leaning dining room for years. Not strictly vegetarian (seafood and the occasional protein appear), but vegetables anchor every plate.

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.

Address186 St Philip St, Charleston, SC 29403
ReservationsResy. Call ahead and tell them you're vegan and they will print a custom menu.

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

Why Sorghum & Salt ranks where it does

  • Vegan and vegetarian recognition: Charleston City Paper (Oct 2022).
  • Critic recognition from Charleston City Paper in the last five years.
  • Diner ratings: 4.6 on Google (704 reviews); 4.6 on Yelp (about 498 reviews); 4.6 on Tripadvisor (144 reviews).

What critics and guides say

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Frequently asked

Is Sorghum & Salt good?

Sorghum & Salt ranks #3 for Vegan & Vegetarian in Charleston on TasteSignal for October 2026. Vegan and vegetarian recognition: Charleston City Paper (Oct 2022).

What is Sorghum & Salt'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 Sorghum & Salt?

Sorghum & Salt is at 186 St Philip St, Charleston, SC 29403 (Downtown).