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Basic Kitchen

Downtown Charleston · American · Open now

82 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC, 29401Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★1,464 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's fresh, delicious, and healthy food, with many flavorful vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, including popular bowls, burgers, and cauliflower wings. They also highlight the warm, lively, and stylish atmosphere, as well as the friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. Guests mention the excellent service and the convenient patio dining.

American cooking with Friday-Saturday momentum and a salad people remember.

Basic Kitchen is a $$ American restaurant in Downtown Charleston, Charleston. It has logged 22,815 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
basickitchen.com(843) 789-4568

Fast facts

  • Basic Kitchen has 22,815 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Friday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 1,522 reviews.
  • A highlighted 5-star review praised the peach salad with salmon.
  • The price level is $$ for American cuisine.
editorial/ updated yesterday

Did you know

Basic Kitchen has logged 22,815 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday leading the weekly traffic.

editorial/ updated yesterday

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessertCoffee

Drinks

CocktailsWineBeer

Service

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryTakes reservations

Features

Outdoor seatingRestroomGood for groupsKid-friendlyKids' menu

Dietary

Vegetarian options

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entranceWheelchair-accessible restroomWheelchair-accessible seating

Payments

Credit cardsDebit cardsContactless / NFC
Google Places/ updated 124d ago

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Activity855
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Flynet check ins

22,815

Neighborhood

Downtown Charleston

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№4

of 6 Downtown Charleston spots this month

vs neighborhood median

0.9× the Downtown Charleston median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 6 Downtown Charleston spots.

Last 30 days

855 check ins

−27% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 19Oct 18

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Sundaytoday
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Monday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Inside Basic Kitchen

Review signal

4.6

1,464 Google reviews

$$

Serene, light-filled space for dishes featuring local produce and whole grains, plus Sunday brunch.

Google Places/ updated 124d ago

Guide

Inside Basic Kitchen

Review signal

4.6

1,464 Google reviews

$$

Serene, light-filled space for dishes featuring local produce and whole grains, plus Sunday brunch.

Google Places/ updated 124d ago

Amenities

Meals

BrunchLunchDinnerDessertCoffee

Drinks

CocktailsWineBeer

Service

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryTakes reservations

Features

Outdoor seatingRestroomGood for groupsKid-friendlyKids' menu

Dietary

Vegetarian options

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible entranceWheelchair-accessible restroomWheelchair-accessible seating

Payments

Credit cardsDebit cardsContactless / NFC
Google Places/ updated 124d ago

Links

WebsiteGoogle Maps(843) 789-4568
Google Places/ updated 124d ago

Fast facts

  • Basic Kitchen has 22,815 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Friday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 1,522 reviews.
  • A highlighted 5-star review praised the peach salad with salmon.
  • The price level is $$ for American cuisine.
editorial/ updated yesterday

Did you know

Basic Kitchen has logged 22,815 all-time Blackbird check-ins, with Friday and Saturday leading the weekly traffic.

editorial/ updated yesterday
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FAQ

How popular is Basic Kitchen?

Basic Kitchen has logged 22,815 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Basic Kitchen busiest?

Basic Kitchen is busiest on Friday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Basic Kitchen serve?

Basic Kitchen serves American cuisine.

How expensive is Basic Kitchen?

Basic Kitchen is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Basic Kitchen?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Basic Kitchen in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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