I've had Island Teriyaki in a number of ways - at their sit-down location, at festivals, etc. So when they moved locations - just across the plaza - I took it as an opportunity to check it out again. Island Teriyaki Xpress is a carryout spot, but they are still serving their famous...

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Over-the-top milkshakes are a thing. And the local go-to is Bella Rose in Hurricane. It was previously operating under a different name, but recently reopened under Bella Rose and added food. Unfortunately they had run out of most of the food, so I focused on dessert. I went for a s'mores over-the-top milkshake...

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Charleston has a number of Mexican restaurants, and I've made it my goal to try all of them. Most recent on my list was Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant. This West Side Mexican restaurant has your standard fare. We started with chips and salsa. And maybe a frozen strawberry margarita. Or two. I ordered...

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Twelve Oaks is a cool lounge at The Greenbrier. "The ornate décor is distinguished by an elegant equestrian theme that includes an impressive collection of jockey memorabilia and artwork. The menu offers a selection of handpicked fare from Draper's. Enjoy the stately décor, impressive view of the casino floor, superb service and signature...

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The Forum is an Italian restaurant at The Greenbrier. "Classic hand-tossed Neapolitan pizza made with the best imported semolina flour, burrata cheese and handpicked preserved tomatoes from The Greenbrier Chef’s Garden is a house specialty. The menu also features classically authentic dishes with influences from all of Italy for the American palate." I...

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