Seafood, oysters, counter service · James Island
Bowens Island Restaurant
1870 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston, SC 29412
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| Mon | — | |
|---|---|---|
| Tue | 11 am – 9 pm | |
| Wed | 11 am – 9 pm | |
| Thu | 11 am – 9 pm | |
| Fri | 11 am – 9:30 pm | |
| Sat | 11 am – 9:30 pm | |
| Sun | — |
Posted hours, read 2026-10-19 from its own page. Sun/Mon not listed. Steamed oysters start at 4pm.. Always confirm with the restaurant.
What people say
- Charleston City Paper · 2022Bowen's Island Restaurant and its oyster stout
- Charleston Magazine · 2010Bowens Island Restaurant
- James Beard Foundation · 2006Awards Search (2006 America's Classics winners: Bowens Island Restaurant, Charleston, South Carolina)
Reviews open on each site; nothing is copied or ranked here. Hours, menus and seating change — always confirm with the restaurant before you go.
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