The martini is one of the most iconic cocktails in the world dating back to the 1800s. Throughout the years it was often seen swooshing around in the hands of movie stars and singers, such as Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. The strong cocktail is known to make the drinker look and feel more confident and relaxed. Order it dry, wet, dirty, with a twist, shaken or stirred and hold it up proud.
Below we’ve ranked the best places to find a Martini in Charleston.
1. Halls Chophouse
What to order: Key Lime Martini, Sweet, and Spicy Martini, Jalapeno martini
2. High Cotton Restaurant
What to order: Katie’s Last Word, Espresso Martini
3. Market Pavilion Rooftop Bar
What to order: Espresso Martini, Sweet Tea Martini
4. O-Ku
What to order: Habanero Vodka Martini, Sugar & Spice Martini
5. Grill 225
What to order: Sweet Tea Nitrotini, Chocolate Nitrotini