Leon's Fine Poultry & Oysters

Top 1% of restaurants in Charleston
8/10

10 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"This might have been just another oyster spot, but Leon's is entirely different affair: casual, quirky, and a tad Wes Andersony, what with the kitschy ambience and soundtrack of blues." Full review
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Don't forget to ask for a soft-serve ice cream before you go; you can grab it at the window outside the former auto repair shop.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Leon’s is a meticulously renovated auto-body shop famous for oysters and fried chicken." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.5
"Hip space for oysters & fried chicken." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The breading uses seafood seasoning and the tender filet is topped with Duke’s mayo and Asian slaw tossed with fish sauce. Plus, the brioche buns are baked daily and grilled just enough." Full review
goop goop
"Located in a converted auto body shop, Leon’s was opened by Charleston restaurateur Brooks Reitz—who previously served as general manager at Fig and The Ordinary—and partner Tim Mink." Full review
Where Where
"Leon's has been hailed as one of the best eats for both seafood and chicken in Charleston." Full review
Bon Appétit Bon Appétit
"Where you go for elevated fried chicken and low-key vibes." Full review
Tasting Table Tasting Table
"Restaurateur Brooks Reitz's fried chicken and oysters joint in Peninsular Charleston is everything right about casual Southern fare." Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
"They serve fried chicken, hush puppies, chargrilled oysters, and really good salads...their mix of highbrow and lowbrow food and drinks is what makes them one of the busiest restaurants in town." Full review
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They don’t take reservations for groups under six, so come when they open at 11am, grab a spot on the patio, and make a day out of it.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Known for its well seasoned, crispy fried chicken, raw bar, and rustic chic, Leon's fills with locals and visitors for lunch and dinner daily." Full review



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