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Experience the farm-to-table movement on Hilton Head Island. Choose from a number of local restaurants and discover the difference that using local ingredients can make. With everything from classic Southern meals to modern dishes, there's something to suit every palate.
FARM
What it's known for: This farm-to-table restaurant sources ingredients directly from small family farmers who use environmentally sustainable agricultural practices to bring the freshest, most flavorful products available.
Style: farm-to-table, lunch, dinner
Address:1301 May River Road, Bluffton, SC 29910
Phone: 843.707.2041
Lucky Rooster
What it's known for: Chef and owner Clayton Rollison keeps his menu tightly focused on classic Southern soul food with a twist. Utilizing the local farms and waters, most of the ingredients that make up the menu of Lucky Rooster don't travel very far to get there.
Style: Southern, farm-to-table, dinner
Address: 841 William Hilton Parkway, Unit A, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.681.3474
Cahill's Market
What it's known for:Cahill's is your one-stop-shop for the ultimate farm-to-table experience. Its most popular item that can always be found on the menu is fried chicken, which pairs perfectly with the fresh veggies and side dishes.
What it's known for:Chow Daddy's offers patrons a variety of farm-to-table dishes including slow roasted pork and chicken, seafood and tacos. Pair that with a drink from their extensive beer and wine menu and you're all set.
Address: 14B Executive Park Road, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.842.2469
Bluffton Oyster Co.
What it's known for: The Bluffton Oyster Co. is praised for being one of the oldest and most prosperous oyster shucking houses in the Palmetto State. All of their oysters are harvested from the May River and shucked by hand. They also carry clams and mussels from September through May.
Style: Southern, casual, seafood, lunch, dinner
Address: 63 Wharf St., Bluffton
Phone: 843.757.4010
Fraser's Tavern
What it's known for: Located in The Sea Pines Resort's Plantation Golf Club, this casual eatery offers fantastic views of two championship golf courses, plenty of indoor and outdoor seating and a tavern-inpsired menu featuring freshly smoked barbecue, unique salads made with locally sourced ingredents and craft beer on tap.
Address: 100 N. Sea Pines Drive, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.842.1441
Vine
What it's known for: Enjoy locally sourced ingredients, delicious dishes and an extremely knowledgeable staff when you visit Vine. The homemade linguine is a menu favorite.
Style: Italian, seafood, farm-to-table, dinner
Address: 1 N. Forest Beach Drive No. 200, Hilton Head Island
Phone: 843.686.3900
Java Burrito Co.
What it's known for: Using locally sourced food and organic ingredients at the coffee bar as well as burrito bar, Java Burrito offers patrons an eclectic and natural dining experience. Whether you're looking for a filling meal or a simple cup of coffee Java Burrito is your one-stop destination.
Discover writers share all of the places, activities and adventure that South Carolina has to offer. Read more from some of South Carolina’s locals and discover what’s happening in the Palmetto State.