Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb 2024

75 www.ReadMPM.com | www.MountPleasantMagazine.com | www.MountPleasantPodcast.com 2024 WWW. BESTOFMP.COM www.BestOfMP.com | www.BestOfMP.Video | www.BestOfMPpodcast.com BEST BURGER What do you get when you have beef, turkey, chicken, black bean and even elk patties on your menu and 13 signature options to choose from? FOMO for one, but also Mount Pleasant’s Best Burger — Sesame Burgers. So many choices, so little time! Other finalists: Poe’s Tavern, Melvin’s Legendary Barbecue BEST CATERING COMPANY Hamby Catering is hands down Mount Pleasant’s premier catering company as voted by our readers. They’ve been serving the community for over 40 years! Whether you’re picking up grab and go items for a small family gathering or planning a special occasion for 200 guests, they have the experience and professional service to make any event special. Other finalists: Dish & Design Catering, Cru Catering BEST CHEF Accolades abound for Chef Nico Romo. His passion for food and French culinary tradition propelled him from decorated chef to restauranteur to head of his own much-celebrated hospitality group. Check out NICO Oysters + Seafood to taste the examples of the culinary prowess that earned him the title of Best Chef. Other finalists: Patrick Owens of Langdon’s Restaurant & Wine Bar, Thalia Smith of Coastal Provisions BEST BREWERY Mount Pleasant’s first brewery, Westbrook Brewery, also happens to be the local favorite for craft beer. The taproom features over 18 rotating taps, including limited and special releases. Don’t forget to grab a bottle of their signature Mexican Cake stout to take home. It’s the only dessert you’ll ever need. Other finalists: Hobcaw Brewing Company, Two Blokes Brewing BEST BEER SELECTION You won’t find a more carefully-curated selection of seasonal, regional and international beers in Mount Pleasant than at Coleman Public House. With over 14 rotating taps, Coleman serves up the best Belgian-style brews, hard-to-find limited releases, local collaborations and beloved favorites. There’s always something new and unique to sample. Other finalists: Bohemian Bull, Charleston Sports Pub BEST BEER SELECTION Whether you’re a craft beer wunderkind, import aficionado or just a casual fan of some suds on a hot day, Bottles has you covered. The shelves are lined with beers of all styles and their friendly and knowledgeable staff is always ready to point shoppers in the right direction. Other finalists: Total Wine, Harris Teeter, Lowes Foods BEST DELI While the Chicken Parm, corned beef Reuben and Godfather are all nods to owner Shannon Campbell’s Connecticut roots, Mozzo Deli’s menu features a blend of American and other influences. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, a burger or pasta salad you crave, Mozzo has you covered. A local favorite since 2009! Other finalists: East Bay Deli, Joey Tomatoes Deli and Market BEST DESSERT Kudzu Bakery has been perfecting the art of baking for over 30 years. Pies, cakes and cookies have an intentionally homemade look, but one taste will tell you that they were prepared by master bakers. Perfect for sweet treats to share (or just keep for yourself)! Other finalists: SAVI Cucina + Wine Bar, Sena Café

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