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Pay It Forward this November

Cru Cafe loves being able to serve Charleston local, creative dishes of all types, but unfortunately the fact that many families in the lowcountry can't afford to feed their children or themselves remains. During this time of year, especially,…
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VOTE NOW: Charleston's 50 Food & Bev Faves

Today is the LAST Day to VOTE for your Charleston Food and Drink Favorites! Visit Charleston Magazine and make your picks for Best Sandwich, Best Romantic Restaurant, Best Server and more! Is Cru your favorite spot for something? We'd be honored…
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Host Your Party at Cru Cafe

With the same quaintness and Lowcountry charm as our dining room Cru Cafe's upstairs room offers a private setting for any event. Popular for business dinners, intimate wedding affairs and holiday parties the Cru private dining room is a perfect…
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What's Cookin' at Cru?

Cru has some delicious additions to the menu for the Fall season! Come by for lunch and try a NEW BBQ plate. Cru's Chef Traver's is a BBQ aficionado and is excited to share some new dishes with you (and trust us they are amazing!). We have also…
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You Made us Blush

We were so humbled by this sweet comment from our past blog, we just had to share! "When we decided to have our family vacation in South Carolina we knew two things. First, we would have an opportunity to eat some amazing meals. Second,…
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Chef John Featured in Savor the Salt

ECLECTIC MODERN AMERICAN CUISINE: MEET CRU CAFÉ’S EXECUTIVE CHEF/OWNER JOHN ZUCKER AUGUST 20, 2014 LEAVE A COMMENT Charleston, South Carolina is a glorious blend of historic architecture and grand old gardens, horse-drawn…
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Local Palate Raves about our BLTs

Charleston's Best BLTs Posted on Thursday, 10 July 2014. By Alex Derbyshire My first memorable meal in Charleston, South Carolina, was a BLT. After that, I noticed that this classic appears on lunch menus around the city. A lifetime believer…
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More Kudos for Charleston

Coming in hot! Check out Charleston’s latest accolades: #1 Top City in the U.S. and Canada by Travel + Leisure 2014 World’s Best Awards #1 Friendliest City in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler 2014 Readers Choice…
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The Faces of Cru: Mary Scott

Meet Mary Scott, one of our newest Cru Cafe servers.  Mary has been a part of the Cru family just shy of a year, and we are so glad she chose to join us. She moved to the Holy City by way of a creekside town, Gloucester, Virginia, Summer…
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Zucker Conquers Okra

"Although I've lived in Charleston for 24 years, my schooling is definitely not from the Southern palate," he says. "So when I was approached to put together a recipe for okra, it instantly became a challenge. I wanted to think out of the box,…