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Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar, Charleston, SC

Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar

4.7 (5237)
$30 and under
Seafood
205 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 30 times today

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Amen Street Fish & Raw Bar opened in 2009, reviving the former Amen name of Cumberland Street and restoring this historic corner. The new renovation stays true to the beauty of the original 1800's architecture while creating a comfortable atmosphere for contemporary life.



Located at 205 East Bay Street in the heart of the historic district this Charleston seafood restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining all within walking distance of the local Market and the Charleston Harbor.



The menu includes a variety of seafood dishes such as oysters, clams and shrimp in addition to an ever growing raw bar menu. Amen Street supports Charleston's local fishing industry with market fresh fish.



We are open for lunch and dinner. Walk-ins are welcome and reservations are accepted as well.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Contemporary Southern, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (843) 853-8600
  • Website
    http://www.amenstreet.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Frank Wright
  • Location
    205 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown Charleston
  • Cross street
    Cumblerland
  • Parking details
    On Street parking and nearby parking garages
  • Public transit
    Public Transit (bus) stop is located directly in front of the restaurant.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar's menu was last updated on 10/23/2024.

available at the bar, Monday - Friday 4p-7p

Drink Features‎

Available at the Bar, Monday-Friday 4p-7p

  • Yuengling, Draft$4.00

    • Miller High Life$3.00

      • Budweiser$3.00

        • Bud Light$3.00

          • Miller Lite$3.00

            • Amen's Award Winning Oyster Shooter$5.00

              House‎ infused lemon & pepper vodka, bloody mary mix, hot sauce and fresh shucked oyster

              • Vodka$5.00

                • Gin$5.00

                  • Rum$5.00

                    • Tequila$5.00

                      • Bourbon$5.00

                        Wine by the Glass

                        Available at the Bar, Monday-Friday 4p-7p

                        • Sparkling$6.00

                          • White$6.00

                            • Red$6.00

                              • Rose$6.00

                                Last updated: August 29, 2024

                                What 5,237 people are saying

                                Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                4.7
                                4.7 based on recent ratings
                                • 4.7Food
                                • 4.8Service
                                • 4.6Ambience
                                • 4.5Value

                                Noise • Moderate

                                Loved For

                                • South Carolina

                                  Seafood

                                • Charleston

                                  Seafood

                                • Charleston

                                  Most Booked

                                Review summary

                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar in Charleston delights with its "amazing seafood" and "excellent service." Diners rave about the "fresh oysters" and "flavorful dishes" like shrimp and grits. With a charming historic setting and attentive staff, it's "perfect for a special occasion." Highly recommended by locals and visitors alike.

                                5,237 Reviews

                                1. Jan

                                  Atlanta3 reviews

                                  3.0

                                  Dined 1 day ago

                                  1. Overall 3
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Other than the hostess forgetting about us and the women’s restroom out of order, the food was good and our server Danielle was excellent.

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                                2. Olivia

                                  Houston3 reviews

                                  4.0

                                  Dined 2 days ago

                                  1. Overall 4
                                  2. Food 4
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 4
                                  Great place to come and get oysters and fried fish plates.

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                                3. Aaron

                                  Atlantic Canada1 review

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 2 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Our apps and meals were amazing and the drinks were perfect!

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                                4. Gale VIP

                                  Charleston28 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 5 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 4
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Exceptional fresh oysters… As always! Wonderful service and wonderful food. Thank you for another terrific evening at Amen.

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                                5. Nikki

                                  E. Tennessee1 review

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 5 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Sea scallops were absolutely amazing! No wonder the restaurant is named Amen!

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                                6. Vicki

                                  Charleston2 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Always outstanding! Service and food were amazing!

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                                7. Stephanie

                                  Caribbean1 review

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Amazing oysters and tuna tartare. Highly recommend this restaurant.

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                                8. Ashley

                                  Richmond1 review

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  My husband and I had a wonderful lunch. Great food and beautiful restaurant.

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                                9. Julie

                                  New York City12 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  Dined 7 days ago

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Just loved this place! Food, service & atmosphere outstanding!!

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                                10. Alfredo VIP

                                  Fort Lauderdale239 reviews

                                  5.0

                                  Dined on May 14, 2025

                                  1. Overall 5
                                  2. Food 5
                                  3. Service 5
                                  4. Ambience 5
                                  Great good better service, overall amazing experience

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                                FAQs

                                Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (843) 853-8600.

                                Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar is rated 4.7 stars by 5237 OpenTable diners.

                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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                                2 people
                                7:00 PM
                                Booked 30 times today
                                Google Map for Amen Street Fish + Raw Bar

                                205 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401

                                Additional information

                                • Cross street
                                  Cumblerland
                                • Neighborhood
                                  Downtown Charleston
                                • Hours of operation
                                  Lunch Daily 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–10:30 pm
                                • Price
                                  $30 and under
                                • Cuisines
                                  Seafood, Contemporary Southern, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
                                • Dining style
                                  Casual Elegant
                                • Dress code
                                  Smart Casual
                                • Parking details
                                  On Street parking and nearby parking garages
                                • Public transit
                                  Public Transit (bus) stop is located directly in front of the restaurant.
                                • Payment options
                                  AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                • Executive chef
                                  Frank Wright
                                • Additional
                                  Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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