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The Establishment

Downtown · Ranked in 3 TasteSignal categories

Updated October 2026

← Best Seafood Restaurants in Charleston, SC
#8 Seafood#24 Date Night#80 Best Overall
Address28 Broad St, Suite 100, Charleston, SC 29401
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Websiteestablishmentchs.com
Opened2018

Why The Establishment ranks where it does

#8

Best Seafood Restaurants in Charleston, SC

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  • Critic recognition from Michelin Guide, Post and Courier and Charleston Magazine in the last five years.
  • Fresh critic coverage in the last six months (Post and Courier, Oct 2026).

What critics and guides say

Michelin Guide: MICHELIN Guide American South 2025 - Charleston selections (Nov 2025)Post and Courier: Where should I celebrate a birthday dinner in Charleston? Our food editor has some suggestions. (Oct 2026)Charleston Magazine: Broad Street Rising: Inside Charleston's New Fine-Dining District (Jul 2026)

Also top-ranked for Seafood

Chubby Fish, Leon's Oyster Shop, The Ordinary, Sullivan's Fish Camp. See the full ranking →

Frequently asked

Is The Establishment good?

The Establishment ranks #8 for Seafood in Charleston on TasteSignal for October 2026. Critic recognition from Michelin Guide, Post and Courier and Charleston Magazine in the last five years.

Where is The Establishment?

The Establishment is at 28 Broad St, Suite 100, Charleston, SC 29401 (Downtown).