The Rooftop
Up top is where it’s at.
A legend unto itself, Charleston’s original rooftop bar. Constantly voted #1, Vendue’s lively rooftop boasts views for miles – harbor or city skyline. Pick your pleasure. With tasty food and pulse-pounding drinks to help fuel your merry making, this is where it’s at. You should leave thinking, “damn, that was good fun.”
Head on upRevival
Modern cuisine with Southern flair.
Tastefully creative. Revival merges traditional local heirloom ingredients with modern concepts and delicious execution. A true fusion of old school and new school. Working with local farmers to “revive” seasonal, indigenous ingredients has injected a unique spin on our menu and a nod to our fair city. Eating this well is a gift to yourself.
Eat well. Reserve now.Private Dining
Gather for good times.
Looking for the best private dining experience in Charleston? From cozy gatherings in The Gallery to taking over Revival for larger affairs, we offer custom menus and personalized service that set your event apart. Perfect for any occasion, with top-notch food and a stunning Charleston setting to match.
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Dining & Drinks FAQs
What dining options are available at The Vendue?
The Vendue offers two exceptional dining experiences. Revival serves elevated Southern and Lowcountry cuisine in an elegant setting, while The Rooftop offers handcrafted cocktails, casual fare, and panoramic views of Charleston Harbor and the Historic District.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
Yes. Guests enjoy a complimentary French-style petit de journer breakfast bag delivered directly to their guest room each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, providing a relaxing start to the day before exploring Charleston.
Does The Vendue offer room service?
Yes. Room service is available during select hours. Please contact the Front Desk during your stay for current menus and service times.
What is Revival known for?
Revival celebrates the flavors of the South with refined Lowcountry cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant is recognized for its creative approach to regional classics, exceptional hospitality, and elegant dining experience in the heart of Charleston.
Is Revival one of the best restaurants in Charleston?
Yes. Revival has earned national recognition, including being named the #1 Fine Dining Restaurant in the United States and #7 in the World in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards. It’s a favorite destination for both Charleston locals and visitors seeking an exceptional dining experience.
Does Revival accept reservations?
Yes. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and during holidays. Guests may reserve a table through Resy or by contacting the restaurant directly.
Does Revival have a dress code?
Revival offers an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. While there is no formal dress code, most guests choose smart casual or business casual attire, particularly for dinner service.
Is Revival a good restaurant for anniversaries and celebrations?
Absolutely. Revival is one of Charleston’s premier destinations for anniversaries, birthdays, engagements, and other milestone celebrations, offering exceptional cuisine, attentive service, and an intimate atmosphere.
Is Revival a date night restaurant?
Absolutely. Revival is an exceptional choice for date night in downtown Charleston, pairing an intimate atmosphere with thoughtfully crafted Lowcountry cuisine and seasonal prix fixe menus. Named the #1 Fine Dining Restaurant in the U.S. by Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards, Revival offers a memorable setting for everything from first dates to anniversaries and milestone celebrations.
Can I dine at Revival if I’m not staying at The Vendue?
Yes. Revival is open to both hotel guests and the public. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply exploring Charleston’s dining scene, everyone is welcome.
Does The Vendue have a rooftop bar?
Yes. The Rooftop at The Vendue is Charleston’s original rooftop bar, offering handcrafted cocktails, light fare, and panoramic views of Charleston Harbor, Waterfront Park, the Ravenel Bridge, and the city’s historic skyline.
Is The Rooftop open to the public?
Yes. The Rooftop welcomes both hotel guests and local visitors, making it a favorite destination for cocktails, casual dining, and unforgettable sunset views over Charleston Harbor.
Where is the best rooftop bar to watch the sunset in Charleston?
Many visitors consider The Rooftop at The Vendue one of Charleston’s premier sunset destinations thanks to its elevated harbor views, handcrafted cocktails, and location overlooking Waterfront Park in the Historic District.
Does The Rooftop overlook Charleston Harbor?
Yes. Guests enjoy sweeping views of Charleston Harbor, Waterfront Park, the Ravenel Bridge, historic church steeples, and the surrounding French Quarter.
Does The Rooftop serve food?
Yes. The Rooftop offers a menu of shareable plates, casual favorites, and light bites designed to pair perfectly with cocktails and Charleston’s waterfront views.
What is The Rooftop known for?
The Rooftop is known for its handcrafted cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, panoramic harbor views, and distinction as Charleston’s original rooftop bar. It’s a favorite gathering place for both locals and visitors looking to experience the city from above.
Can I host a private event at Revival or The Rooftop?
Yes. Both Revival and The Rooftop are available for select private dining experiences, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, and celebrations. Our sales team can help customize the perfect experience for your group.
Can I enjoy The Vendue’s restaurants without staying overnight?
Absolutely. Revival and The Rooftop are open to the public, making them popular destinations for Charleston residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re joining us for dinner, cocktails, or sunset views, everyone is welcome.
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