Business Details
Waterfront Dining at Water's Edge Restaurant
Nestled along the picturesque banks of Shem Creek, our establishment offers a unique blend of waterfront elegance and culinary excellence. We pride ourselves on delivering an unforgettable dining experience through our carefully curated menu of fresh seafood and Southern-inspired cuisine, complemented by panoramic views of Charleston's shimmering tides. Our dedicated team ensures every guest receives attentive service in a setting where golden sunsets and coastal breezes create lasting memories.With a prime location just minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston, we cater to both casual diners and those seeking to celebrate special occasions in a vibrant atmosphere. Our commitment to quality extends to our handcrafted cocktails and seasonal dishes, each prepared with locally sourced ingredients to showcase the region's flavors.
Services
Waterfront Dining
Seafood Cuisine
Private Events
Group Reservations
Southern Cuisine
Cocktail Bar
Lunch Specials
Dinner Service
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Highlights and features
- We offer waterfront dining with panoramic views of Shem Creek
- Our menu features fresh seafood and Southern-inspired cuisine
- We host private events and group reservations
- Our staff provides attentive and knowledgeable service
- We are located minutes from Historic Downtown Charleston
What people say
Beautiful view
Great service
Fabulous menu
Strong margaritas
Best crab cake eggs benedict
Services
Waterfront Dining
Enjoy meals with uninterrupted views of Shem Creek's shimmering waters and Charleston Harbor. Our open-air dining area features comfortable seating arrangements that maximize natural light and coastal breezes. Guests can watch boats pass by while savoring fresh seafood and Southern cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Private Events
Host weddings, corporate gatherings, or family celebrations in our versatile waterfront venue. Our team provides customized menus, dedicated service staff, and event coordination to ensure seamless execution. The space accommodates various group sizes with both indoor and outdoor options available for exclusive bookings.
Seafood Cuisine
Savor expertly prepared seafood dishes featuring daily catches from local waters. Our menu highlights include whole fried flounder, baked crab and spinach dip, and paella with fresh ingredients. Each dish combines traditional Southern flavors with modern culinary techniques to create memorable dining experiences.
Cocktail Bar
Explore our selection of handcrafted cocktails featuring regional spirits and fresh ingredients. The bar offers specialty drinks like strong margaritas and signature Southern cocktails. Guests can enjoy drinks at the indoor bar or the lower-level outdoor bar while taking in the waterfront atmosphere.
Live Music
Experience regular live music performances that enhance the dining atmosphere. Our schedule features local musicians playing jazz, acoustic sets, and other genres that complement the coastal setting. Entertainment is available during peak hours to create a vibrant yet relaxed environment for guests.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Water's Edge Restaurant Restaurant serve?
We specialize in fresh seafood and Southern cuisine, featuring dishes like whole fried flounder, paella, and baked crab and spinach dip.
Do you have outdoor seating options?
Yes, we offer waterfront patio seating with views of Shem Creek and Charleston Harbor available during operating hours.
Can I book a private event at the restaurant?
We host private events and group reservations with customized menus and dedicated service for special occasions.
What are the restaurant's operating hours?
We're open Sunday 10 AM-9:30 PM, Monday-Thursday 11 AM-9:30 PM, and Friday-Saturday 11 AM-10:30 PM.
Is live music available at the restaurant?
Yes, we feature regular live music performances during peak hours on our waterfront patio.