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- Juanita OrnelasFebruary 21, 2018I had the nasty biscuit and my husband had the shrimp and grits. I really recommend the nasty biscuit. Chicken juicy and gravy was great! Hubby said the shrimp and grits were really good too!Upvote2Downvote
- Ranu RajkarnikarJuly 6, 2015Grab a Bloody Mary from the takeout window and wait because you'll want to eat everything inside. Shrimp and grits, chicken biscuit, pancakes of the day! You can get a short stack of pancakes btw!Upvote3Downvote
- Anna RepoleApril 27, 2018So worth the wait, considering you can get a drink at the bar while waiting. Time flew by, didn’t feel like a 45min wait. The food was phenomenal, get the Nasty Biscuit! Travis was amazing, so funny!UpvoteDownvote
- CassidyDecember 25, 2014classic southern cooking. get the fried green tomatoes followed by the fried chicken and rib plate with collards and cheese grits and split it with a lucky friendUpvote2Downvote
- Emily AndinoDecember 15, 2017YUM! Delicious, hearty breakfast options with Southern soul. The interior is bright and cozy, and the staff is very friendly. If you like biscuits and gravy, the Big Nasty is for you!UpvoteDownvote
- Jinet NooniumAugust 27, 2013Friendly wait staff, great food. I can vouch for the Shrimp étouffée, Big Nasty, Mac n cheese (extra delicious), shrimp n grits (so flavorful), mile high biscuit with jam. It was all so goodUpvoteDownvote
- Brian HerschaftMarch 14, 2016The best shrimp and grits on the planet, pimento cheese on pretzel bread and the chocolate pudding will blow your mind. I'm still shaking my head 😎UpvoteDownvote
- Christina ChinDecember 23, 2014Got veggie plate which was good. Wasnt that busy but went on a tues around noon. The choc pudding is hands down ridic. Never had anything like it before...so rich and smoothUpvoteDownvote
- Kelly LMarch 18, 2014Adorable little place that has authentic southern food, served with modern flair. Great sandwiches, fried chix looked ridiculous and a nice selection of specialty beers & cocktails. Great service!UpvoteDownvote
- Aditi ChaturvediMay 24, 2016As everyone has said, the charleston nasty biscuit and chocolate pudding are awesome. Plan to share or you'll have to be rolled out of the restaurant.Upvote1Downvote
- Todd OmmenSeptember 15, 2016Visited here twice this week and loved it. Shrimp and grits are awesome, country breakfast great, but most of all a very friendly relaxing atmosphere, tremendous staff. Will be back!UpvoteDownvote
- Toacca RutherfordAugust 16, 2017Try the shrimp bog. It is simply incredible. The shrimp and grits are great too, but the bog is better. Oh and yes start with the Big Nasty.UpvoteDownvote
- PonyboyJuly 27, 2014The pumpkin bread is AMAZING!!!! The mimosa & the sweet tea is very VERY GOOD!!! The Charleston Nasty Biscuit is AWESOME (The gravy on it makes it so) but the sleeper is the fried eggplant sandwich!!!UpvoteDownvote
- Pinar DenizMay 31, 2017Definitely get the chocolate pudding! It's soooo good! You won't regret it! For the main course get the shrimp and grits or the nasty chicken biscuit! This place is amazing!UpvoteDownvote
- Jenna Odett LaskinFebruary 1, 2015A great option for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Big nasty is worth it, but lighter options including fried green tomatoes solid too.Upvote1Downvote
- Sara NicolesDecember 8, 2014Great grits, biscuits, home fries, and brunch cocktails. About a 20-30 min wait for Sunday brunch. But service was quick and drinks were readily available at the window bar while waiting.Upvote2Downvote
- AbApril 11, 2015A concise menu with delish breakfast options. Put their Huevos Racheros in your mouth. The dinner menu is another story altogether. Food was more salted than seasoned. If that's your pref, go for itUpvoteDownvote
- Tracy SmallJanuary 11, 2014Delicious! Definitely try the She-Crab Soup - it's worth the trip for! Also tried The Big Nasty & Shrimp & Grits. End it all with delicious & light Buttermilk Pie!!UpvoteDownvote
- Erik CintronJuly 4, 2017Simple breakfast with some good ol service and some damn good strawberry jam. Outside/inside dining. Great prices everything cook to order.UpvoteDownvote
- EaterJuly 30, 2012Hominy Grill is about as southern as southern can get. It’s a must stop for tourists and locals alike, which is a rare achievement for a restaurant. [Eater 18 Member]Upvote17Downvote
- Joe CJuly 25, 2015Holy crap. The biscuits and gravy here are amazing! Grits are, as expected, fantastic. Get the bloody Mary's!!!!UpvoteDownvote
- Alice FerrisOctober 4, 2015Try the Fried Green Tomatoes - From lunch on Friday in Charleston. Nicely crisp, not too battered and tart green tomatoes. I liked these. (via @Foodspotting)UpvoteDownvote
- Michael G.September 8, 2017The Nasty Biscuit makes for the ultimate hangover cure. Start off with the banana bread. They had a fried pork chop special that rocked as well.UpvoteDownvote
- LilyJanuary 18, 2015Nasty biscuit is dope as are the hominy (as one might expect). Grab a bloody from the walk up window while you wait (there will be a wait).UpvoteDownvote
- JamieNovember 10, 2012Wow, the big nasty is amazing true southern food! Also, get the chocolate pudding for dessert. Great dark chocolate taste. Love the ambience, worth the long walk from the market!Upvote1Downvote
- Athynia Julius SajpelFebruary 26, 2017Shrimp and grits did NOT disappoint! Low country omelet was also great, as well as the she crab soup.UpvoteDownvote
- Julie ChampionMay 5, 2018Shrimp and Grits were very meh. Do not recommend this dish. Def get the griddled banana bread! Also had the fried green tomato BLT and loved it!UpvoteDownvote
- Jen PMay 23, 2015The grits were nice and light. Fried chicken wasn't out of this world. Skip the jalepano poppers if you like spicy. Definitely get the shrimp and okra beignets.UpvoteDownvote
- Jackie HagueMarch 28, 2017Breakfast biscuits and jam. Best bacon I have ever had. Mimosas...what more could you ask for. Eggs and Grits too. Must do.UpvoteDownvote
- Justin RowlandDecember 31, 2013Came for lunch. Grits were nothing special. Grouper special was good. Sweet potatoes were solid. Swordfish and sauce was terrific. They were out of their famous chocolate pudding. Great service!UpvoteDownvote
- Hannah StrudwickDecember 9, 2017Amazing! Our server was so sweet and the food is excellent! Definitely stop by for breakfast, it's worth the wait!UpvoteDownvote
- James KiernanMay 25, 2017I attempted to avoid temptation but I gave in and got the nasty biscuit. Sooo nasty and sooo damn good. I'll run it off tomorrow.Upvote1Downvote
- Charles KochFebruary 26, 2014The dark and stormy is remarkable. Made with local ginger ale that's nice and spicy. Great way to start a meal (with fries green tomatoes, of course).Upvote1Downvote
- The Wall Street JournalAugust 3, 2014Have a fluffy biscuit with your meal—either on the side or in a "big nasty biscuit" stacked with a fried chicken breast, cheddar cheese and sausage gravy. Read moreUpvoteDownvote
- Connor StengelMarch 24, 2019Came here for breakfast and there were SOOOO many options to chose from that sounded so good! I will definitely be back here!UpvoteDownvote
- Christopher JohnsonAugust 5, 2012The sweet tea was amazing as well as the Big Nasty. Man vs Food was here and it is well worth it. The side dishes were to die for including the squash, tomato pudding and mashed sweet.UpvoteDownvote
- Paula LeeDecember 12, 2015Come with a friend for brunch and go splitsies on the Shrimp and Grits and the Charleston Nasty Biscuit.UpvoteDownvote
- Caroline B.February 18, 2013So yummy for brunch, but seriously packed most of the time. Call ahead or at least don't come famished! On Saturday and Sunday the wait is often an hour. Totally worth it though!Upvote1Downvote
- Alex HennesseyNovember 24, 2015The shrimp and grits, while more simple in preparation, are absolutely delicious. I stand by them!UpvoteDownvote
- EpicuriousAugust 3, 2014Come hungry enough to order the Hominy Grill veggie plate, which means you get to pick four of the sides on offer that day. Read moreUpvote1Downvote
- Stephen BellinghamAugust 18, 2010The Big Nasty Biscuit and Gravy is awesome. Try the fried green tomatoes. The sweet tea is one of the best I've had. This place has been featured on all the big Food and Travel shows.Upvote5Downvote
- Alejandra 🌻December 6, 2015The pork belly sandwich is the most delicious thing is ever had. Best brunch everUpvoteDownvote
- Jeff WeinsteinNovember 29, 2016Grits, biscuits, and stewed meats. Side of sausage. Go for the jam. Side window for drinks while you wait.UpvoteDownvote
- TV Food MapsAugust 26, 2014Check out Hominy Grill as seen on America's Best , Best Thing I Ever Ate , Man vs Food , Food Paradise , Rachael Ray - $40 a Day , Unique Eats Read moreUpvoteDownvote
- Jess KilgannonMay 1, 2012Vegetarians, be aware: many of the menu items that appear veg-friendly are cooked traditionally with bacon. That being said, the pinto cakes are totally safe and absolutely amazing!UpvoteDownvote
- The Tastes that Make the CityJune 2, 2015The Maverick shrimp and grits are the best grits in Charleston, which is why it’s on our list of The Tastes That Make the City: Charleston. Read moreUpvoteDownvote
- Chris HouckNovember 13, 2014The ginger pumpkin bread was perfect, the she crab had clean basic flavors however I got shelled. The Charleston nasty biscuit is definitely hang over worthy. Don't bother with the shrimp and gritsUpvote1Downvote
- Kim BuppMay 5, 2013The Big Nasty. The chocolate pudding. You'll be in a food coma with a giant smile on your face. Hominy is a local must! Definitely worth the wait.UpvoteDownvote
- Heidi CoghlanOctober 29, 2012A couple great vegetarian choices including these delicious pinto beam cakes served with a tangy relish. Try them!UpvoteDownvote