Chicken à la King
At Lowcountry Field Feast, Lowcountry Local First was raffling off a beautiful, premium, handmade chicken coop. When asked if we’d like to buy some raffle tickets, there was only one thought: “Who in the hell wants a chicken coop?” A lot of people, apparently. Chickens are the new Yorkies and everyone – from city dweller [...]
Recent Food & Wine Stories
The Local Jerks
Meet our modern day soda jerks. Mick Matricciano and Brandon Wogamon got into the beverage business years ago– as childhood friends and neighbors. Like most stories of entrepreneurial success, it all began with a lemonade stand. Today, they and their other business partner, Matt Fendley, are the cofounders of The Cannonborough Beverage Company. Man oh [...]
Wine + Food Festivus
The first four days in March are without a doubt our #1 most favorite 96 hours of the year in Charleston. If you’re partaking in the Festival, happy Wine + Food to you! If you’re not, end the madness. There are still a few tickets left, so hop on it. We thought it would be [...]
Dive In
“A dive bar is more a state of mind than a physical structure,” explains Tim Mink in attempt to categorize the newly opened Royal American. If the dim lighting, old jukebox and pack of regulars already parked at the bar after only one week of business are to be considered, then by all intents and purposes [...]
