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Lost Isle Charleston

Discover Lost Isle, Charleston's hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johns Island. This sophisticated dining destination offers an enchanting escape from the ordinary. The elegant atmosphere transports guests to a world of refined luxury and culinary excellence.

Located along the scenic Maybank Highway, Lost Isle welcomes discerning diners six days a week. The venue's smart and elegant dress code sets the stage for memorable evening experiences. From intimate dinners to special celebrations, every visit becomes an extraordinary occasion.

The restaurant opens its doors daily at 4 PM, allowing guests to savor exceptional cuisine and artisanal cocktails until 10 PM. The carefully curated atmosphere blends Lowcountry charm with contemporary sophistication. Each detail reflects a commitment to excellence that distinguishes Lost Isle among Charleston's premier dining establishments.

Whether you're celebrating a milestone or seeking an elevated dining experience, Lost Isle promises an unforgettable journey for the senses. The venue's exclusive setting and attention to detail make it a standout destination in Charleston's renowned culinary landscape.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Lost Isle FAQ

Lost Isle in Charleston specializes in a refined blend of Seafood, Contemporary, and Classic American cuisines. While they don't list specific signature dishes publicly, their menu is celebrated for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and artful preparation. Diners consistently praise the innovative twists on traditional flavors. Alotea can help you explore their current offerings and make a reservation to experience their culinary excellence firsthand.

Securing a reservation at Lost Isle is a seamless process with Alotea Concierge. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests through our platform. Our dedicated team will efficiently manage the booking for you, confirming availability and ensuring your table is reserved. We advise booking several days in advance, especially for weekend evenings, to best accommodate your plans.

Lost Isle in Charleston embraces a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, setting the tone for its sophisticated and romantic atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to dress in smart attire that reflects the fine dining experience. The venue is beautifully designed, featuring a terrace with a view, making it an ideal setting for a luxurious and memorable evening out. Alotea ensures you're well-informed to match the ambiance perfectly.

Lost Isle is nestled on Johns Island, Charleston, at 3338 Maybank Hwy, SC 29455. Its scenic location offers a tranquil escape, yet it's conveniently accessible. Nearby landmarks include the St Johns Island Farmers Market, approximately 1500 meters away, and Kiawah Beachwalker Park, about 4500 meters distant. Alotea can provide precise directions to simplify your journey to this exquisite dining destination.

Lost Isle is an exceptional choice for celebrating special occasions, offering an intimate and luxurious fine dining experience. While they may not have dedicated private dining rooms, the restaurant's beautiful ambiance and terrace with a view are perfect for romantic dinners and significant celebrations. When you book through Alotea, please inform us of your special event, and we will relay any relevant details to the venue to help enhance your celebration.

Lost Isle has earned significant acclaim, including being recognized on the New York Times' list of America's 50 Best Restaurants. This prestigious accolade highlights the exceptional quality of food, service, and overall dining experience offered. With a stellar rating of 4.85/5 from over 400 reviews, Lost Isle is celebrated for its culinary excellence. Alotea helps you access these top-tier dining experiences with ease.

Opening Hours

Sunday

16:00 - 22:00

Monday

16:00 - 22:00

Tuesday

16:00 - 22:00

Wednesday

16:00 - 22:00

Thursday

16:00 - 22:00

Friday

16:00 - 22:00

Saturday

16:00 - 22:00

Location

3338 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455

Nearby

St Johns Island Farmers Market1.5 km
Kiawah Beachwalker Park4.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Lost Isle Charleston

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Seafood, Contemporary, Classic

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

3338 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455

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