Workmen's Cafe

James Island · Charleston

Also listed in: Over 50 Charleston

Workmen's Cafe is Angie Bellinger's meat-and-three on James Island. The Post and Courier lists pork chops and lima beans, meatloaf, ribs and fried chicken, served weekday lunch only. Explore Charleston includes it on its list of places to eat Gullah cuisine, and the Southern Foodways Alliance made a short film about Bellinger and the cafe.

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1837 North Grimball Road, Charleston, SC
Cuisine
soul food, southern, gullah geechee
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Details researched October 7, 2026. Hours and offerings change, so confirm with the venue before visiting.
Riverland DriveSouth Grimball RoadFolly Road
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