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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
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Named for Revolutionary War hero General Francis Marion, The Swamp Fox has been the epicenter of King Street dining since 1924. Our talented culinary team utilizes farm fresh ingredients and locally caught seafood to produce the most flavorful dishes. If you are looking for classic Lowcountry cuisine, the Swamp Fox Restaurant is the perfect taste of the south. Proud Participant of the Certified South Carolina Fresh on the Menu
$$ Less than a mile from the hotel | 412 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-735-5800Upscale eatery uses family recipes to create Southern comfort foods for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
$$ .1 miles from the hotel | 428 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-483-5940Laid-back joint for elevated burgers, hot dogs & bar food, with sidewalk tables & big-screen TVs.
$$ .1 miles from the hotel | 429 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-202-0079Health food restaurant offering Smoothies, juices, cold brews and bowls
$ .1 miles from the hotel | 151 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401 | +1-843-577-8861Casual counter-serve pit stop from a Bronx native selling thin-crust pies & slices, subs & starters.
$$ .1 miles from the hotel | 433 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-793-1665Eco-friendly counter-serve chain for build-your-own salads, plus wraps, in a casual, modern space.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 315 King St, Charleston, SC 29401 | +1-843-212-5414Counter-serve spot for raw foods, salads, poke bowls & smoothies, plus local coffee & kombucha.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 24 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-998-6828Bustling sports tavern & American grill with an upbeat atmosphere, plus karaoke & comedy nights.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 39C John St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-722-8838Small, quaint, fun little bar with about 5 indoor stools and some outdoor tables and chairs down an alley.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 39D John St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-722-8838Relaxed eatery tucked in a former warehouse, with outdoor seating & a menu of locally sourced fish.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 39 John St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-722-8881Busy, brick-walled bistro serving French classics & sushi with a twist, plus a lively bar. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 334 E Bay St Ste H, Charleston, SC 29401 | +1-843-793-0364Toast! Restaurant opened in 2005, and is hailed as a must-eat by the NY Times. Voted best breakfast and open for lunch and dinner. Our food is fresh, southern, and home-made goodness. LGBTQ+ friendly
.2 miles from the hotel | 23 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-297-4806Stellar beach bites, the best orange crush south of the mason dixon, and a coastal vibe you won't want to miss. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 39F John St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-203-3000Stylish haunt offering craft cocktails & a wine list with small plates, raw bar & happy hour.
$$ .2 miles from the hotel | 39G John St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-203-3002Serene hideaway offering refined Italian fare, a chef's tasting menu & patio dining in elegant digs.
.3 miles from the hotel | 385 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-854-222-3189Come and enjoy a variety of authentic and delicious Mexican food alongside our specialty marga!
$ .3 miles from the hotel | 476 1/2 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-737-5159Snug counter serve featuring several types of biscuits, plus grab-&-go sandwiches, coffee & tea. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .3 miles from the hotel | 474 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-974-5483Bustling eatery crafting American comfort classics, from patty melts to chicken & waffles.
$$ .4 miles from the hotel | 547 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-459-7214Rustic-chic Modern American restaurant with creative cocktails & a Jazz Age theme. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .5 miles from the hotel | 333 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401 | +1-843-722-5588Sweet & savory baked goods, a global foods market & a comfortable Middle Eastern/Lowcountry cafe.
$$ .5 miles from the hotel | 549 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-266-2437Rustic-chic spot for Southern pub grub with Bavarian flair, plus craft beer with pour-your-own taps. LGBTQ+ friendly
$ .5 miles from the hotel | 428 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-958-9699Asian Cuisine • Dine In ,Take Out, Catering Available, Fast Delivery (Min.$10.00)
$$ .6 miles from the hotel | 453 King St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-723-1234Local deli chain doling out made-to-order sandwiches along with salads, baked potatoes & hot dogs. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .6 miles from the hotel | 430 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-577-9312Sports Bar and Grill offering authentic local cuisine, Guinness on tap and burgers
$$ .6 miles from the hotel | 207-A St Philip St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-854-444-3960Quaint little sandwich shop, small on size BIG on flavor. LGBTQ+ friendly
$$ .6 miles from the hotel | 334 E Bay St Suite E, Charleston, SC 29401 | +1-843-720-8568Compact, unpretentious locale for sashimi, specialty sushi rolls & Japanese kitchen entrees.
$$ .7 miles from the hotel | 456 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-459-1800Breakfast and lunch cuisine full of inspiration and energy. Specialties include House-cured Tabasco Brown Sugar Bacon, crispy southern fried chicken or Marsh Hen Mill grits.
$ .7 miles from the hotel | 46 America St, Charleston, SC 29403 | +1-843-973-3100Authentic soul food including ribs, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and collard greens
