Poogan’s Porch

4.3$$· ModerateOpen now · until 9:30 PM

Classic Southern comfort food served in a historic Charleston Victorian townhouse

Poogan’s Porch
Website Directions 843-829-4332

Set inside a restored 1888 Victorian townhouse in downtown Charleston, Poogan's Porch is one of the city's oldest independent culinary destinations. Guests can savor traditional Lowcountry dishes like she-crab soup, fried green tomatoes, and shrimp and grits on cozy dual-level porches. Named after a beloved neighborhood dog who adopted the home, the restaurant pairs rich local history with a notable wine list and warm hospitality.

Quick tip: Reservations are strongly recommended well in advance, especially for popular weekend brunch and dinner slots.

Expert notes

  • The specialty of Poogan's Porch is their famous She-Crab Soup, which is made with blue crab roe and sherry. The restaurant is also known for its fried chicken, Fried Green Tomatoes, and classic Shrimp and Grits, which is a must-try for visitors to Charleston. This restaurant is famous for its classic Lowcountry cuisine, which celebrates the rich culinary traditions of the South. Save room for dessert - the Banana Pudding is a decadent and delicious treat.

Features

  • Birthday Parties
  • Burgers
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee Tea
  • Date Night
  • Dine In
  • Famous
  • Full Bar
  • Gluten Free Food
  • Local Favorite
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Private Events
  • Romantic
  • Salad
  • Seafood
  • Takes Reservations
  • Trendy
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Special occasion reservations

Poogan's Porch is available for private events such as weddings, rehearsal dinners, and corporate events. To inquire about reserving the space for your event, you can contact them on their website https://www.poogansporch.com/private-events#private-form

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