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Try out a New Turkey- If You Dare.

The TURKEY- You can roast it, brine it, grill it or take the southern route and deep-fry the bird. If you are tired of the same ole’ Thanksgiving Turkey here are a few ‘unique’ (to say the least) variations on the traditional recipes.…
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Blushing with Pride

We were beyond grateful for this rave review! Cru can only hope that each guest has the same great experience as did this gentleman. Remember, we always love to hear from you! "I review restaurants on three principles: I don’t mind paying…
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Cru in USA Today!

We were thrilled to find our quaint Café featured in USA Today’s ‘ Where Locals Eat In Charleston’ article! Check out below to see what they had to say about Cru! Cru Cafe "Tucked away in an 18th-century single house on Pinckney Street,…

Sparkling or Tap?

When dining out do you request sparkling or tap water? We have actually seen a trend in water sommeliers, yes sommeliers for water. The trend hasn’t quite reached us here on the East coast, but we would be willing to guess it will make its…

All you need to know- Olive Oil

For years now there has been debate about healthy fats and healthy oils vs more traditional 'non-healthy' options. Aside from health, the flavor of the oil is what truly makes a difference. “It’s all about what you’re cooking and the flavors…
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Who You Callin' a Shrimp?

Everyone, locals and visitors, love the fresh supply of seafood from our beautiful Charleston waters. A popular favorite is fresh & local shrimp.  Commercially in Charleston the first shrimp season (called roe season) usually begins the…
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Feeding The Need- Cru Gives Back!

Cru recently participated in another successful ‘Feed The Need’ event. We love all our events, but these, well, are just awesome!   Feed the need allows us to bring our culinary skills to the table and feed those less fortunate.…
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Thanksgiving Countdown

Can you believe Thanksgiving is only one week away? There is just so much to do and so little time. These days that statement couldn't be truer. Extended families, family friends, full time jobs, kids, dogs and the list goes on. Cru Catering…

Support Cru Q at Smoke on the Harbor

Come out and support Cru Q at the First Annual “Smoke on the Harbor BBQ Throwdown” hosted by Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina, Friday and Saturday November 16th and 17th (at 20 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant). Cru Q, led by Travers…
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Let Cru Handle Your Holidays

Stressing over the holidays already?  Traveling plans, visitors, shopping, cleaning- so much to do and so little time. Let Cru Café and Catering help relieve a little of the holiday stress. Cru Catering can help with anything from packing…