The 3 Sections of King Street

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King Street is the heart of Downtown Charleston and home to some of the Holy City’s most iconic shops and restaurants. Did you know there are 3 primary sections of King Street, each with its own primary use?

 

Lower King Street (Broad to Market)

Spanning from Broad to Market Street, lower King is home to small boutiques and local art galleries, full of gems from Lowcountry artists.

Our favorites include:

  • LePrince Fine Art Gallery

  • Beau & Ro

  • The Sportsman’s Gallery

  • Salisbury & Manus

  • Grit & Grace

  • E. Blackhurst

  • Love Shack Fancy

  • Miller’s All Day (restaurant)

Middle King Street (Market to Calhoun)

Middle King Street is the section past Market Street until you reach Calhoun, full of well-known and well-loved shops recognized by tourists and locals alike.

Our favorites include:

  • YETI

  • Kate Spade

  • Savannah Bee Company

  • Kendra Scott

  • Anthropologie

  • Vineyard Vines

  • Quiksilver

  • M. Dumas & Sons

  • Jordan Lash

Upper King Street (Calhoun and above)

Upper King Street includes everything past Calhoun, and Is home to hotels, nightlife, and a great selection of restaurants.

Our favorites include:

  • Hotel Bennett

  • Hall’s Chophouse

  • The Rarebit

  • Stars

  • Cocktail Club

Watch our reel on the 3 sections of King Street

 

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