Taylor & Jay
Taylor & Jay
Things to Do
| Mount Pleasant |
Sullivan's Island
Enjoy the beach at Sullivan's Island! Street parking only. You can find public beach access between Stations 18-26.
Isle of Palms County Park
Another beach option! (Paid parking)
Nature Adventures on Shem Creek
Kayak in Mount Pleasant's Shem Creek (and get a drink afterword at one of the many bars located along the creek)
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Park at Waterfront Park in Mount Pleasant and walk the pedestrian lane of the Ravenel Bridge. This bridge travels from Mount Pleasant to downtown and is ~5 miles roundtrip. You may even see a cargo ship passing underneath!
Pitt Street Bridge
A walking path along the marsh. You can catch the sunset over the Ravenel Bridge from this spot.
The path used to be a road connecting Mount Pleasant and Sullivan's Island, but was repurposed after suffering damage from hurricane Hugo.
Page's Okra Grill
A Schilling favorite for brunch on the outdoor patio.
Mark's recommendation: TJ's Hot Chicken Biscuit and a carafe of mimosas!
Poe's Tavern
If you want a burger near the beach, this is your go-to place.
Locals Sushi & Sports Pub-Mt Pleasant
Local spot for sushi
SOL Mt. Pleasant
Mexican-style food and margaritas
Swig & Swine Mount Pleasant
How could we leave this out? The barbecue restaurant where Jay and Taylor worked and met each other.
| Downtown Activities |
Fort Sumter Tours
Take a ferry to the island housing the fort where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired
Charleston Sunset Cruises
Offers sunset cruises on the Charleston harbor
Ghost City Tours
One of the many ghost tours offered in historic downtown Charleston
Old South Carriage Company
Take a historical tour by horse carriage through downtown Charleston
South Carolina Aquarium
Charleston's aquarium located along the harbor
| Downtown Food & Drink |
The Rooftop at the Vendue
One of the many rooftop bars in downtown Charleston
The Royal American
One of Jay's favorite hangouts. A bar located downtown with a great bar menu.
Rancho Lewis
Elevated Tex-Mex and where Jay currently works.
(note: has a large parking lot unlike the rest of downtown, and is next door to Edmunds Oast brewery)
Lewis Barbecue Charleston
Bring your appetite. One of the best places to get BBQ in Charleston. Sister restaurants with Rancho Lewis.
The Darling Oyster Bar
Great option for fresh oysters!
Millers All Day
A local favorite for brunch!
| West Ashley / North Charleston |
Turbo Cone
The best man's favorite ice cream shop.
Park Circle
This is a walkable stretch located in North Charleston that houses several restaurants and bars. Lots of parking available. We highly recommend, especially if you don't want to drive downtown!
Some favorite spots: Commonhouse Brewery, Accent on Wine, Madra Rua, Sissy Bar, Tattooed Moose, Fratellos, the Codfather, and Jackrabbit Filly
MOMO riverfront park
Enjoy lunch or dinner with a view of the marsh and Cooper River
Avondale Wine & Cheese
Wine & charcuterie. Also Jay and Taylor's first date.
The Charleston Pour House
Funky bar with live music almost any night!
| Recommended Breweries |
Low Tide Brewing
A Schilling/Heck family favorite!
Frothy Beard Brewing Company
A favorite of Jay and Taylor's featuring an small in-house arcade and movie themed beer.