If it’s available, make sure to order the kimchi and rice “lunchbox.” Kang Ho is a great place for large groups and birthday parties. Read more.
Plainly stated, Vedge is the best meat-free restaurant in America — and a fantastic restaurant, period. Read more.
Once you’re inside the converted two-story townhouse, the warm staff speeds out drinks and an array of sumptuous breads. Read more.
Kris Yenbamroong is going for the jugular with recipes that throw heat and spice and stink in your face. The room and the crowd, both psychedelic, match the cooking’s intensity. Read more.
Between the Husk in Charleston and the Nashville location that opened three years later, Tennessee takes the edge for pushing the extremes between classical and modern Southern cooking ever further. Read more.
Kevin Gillespie’s flagship isn’t a place for quiet conversation: it’s loud, it’s bright, it’s participatory, and it’s arguably the most creatively energized restaurant in the Southeast. Read more.
FIG — which helped fuel Charleston’s restaurant boom when it opened in 2003 — distinguishes itself year after year with remarkable, soulful cooking. Read more.
The hours-long line that forms every morning alongside Aaron Franklin’s turquoise-trimmed pilgrimage site may be more famous than the food itself, but let’s be clear: your wait is rewarded. Read more.