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Getting Veggie with It! Cru Adds New Vegetable Gardens

If you've ever been to the cafe, you know that we're tucked away on a small alley in Downtown Charleston. There isn't much room to "grow" there however, at our catering office in the "neck" area of Charleston, we have plenty of space. So we…

Leslie McCravy Run

Each year, we are pleased to be a part of the Leslie McCravy Memorial 5K Walk/Run on Folly Beach. A longtime friend of the McCravy family, Chef Zucker worked with Debbie McCravy for years. The Leslie McCravy Memorial 5K Run/Walk to benefit…

Spring in Charleston

Spring is here and we are having a good time at Cru Cafe. As many know, those in the Lowcountry love to support their local farmers and we do to. We've been working with local fishermen, farmers and more since we opened in 2002. And speaking…
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Have a Merry Christmas with Cru

With Christmas in 2 weeks, Cru Catering wants to make the holidays a little brighter and easier for you by offering a pick-up option for a full Christmas dinner. The last day to order is Monday, December 19 by 12:00 p.m. Orders can be placed…
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Falling into Autumn at Cru Cafe

We can't believe it's October already. The summer in Charleston has just flown by. It was a busy tourist season in Charleston, and we couldn't be more thankful for those who came from so many different places to try our quaint restaurant off…

Summer Happenings

This has been a wonderful summer for everyone at Cru Cafe. School is now back in session and it's great to see everyone shift into their routines but tourist season in Charleston is still going strong. Our restaurant has been very busy thanks…

Chef John Zucker Heats Up Guerrilla Cuisine

One of the most exciting events in town that creates a fabulous underground buzz is the concept of Guerrilla Cuisine. Created by the popular jimihatt, Guerrilla Cuisine is going strong in the Lowcountry. These creative supper-club type dinners…

This Just In | A Forever-Fan of Cru Café

To John Zucker: My wife and I were in Charleston for the first time ever last week, so naturally we stopped at a tourist center and asked for a lunch place recommendation. We were given two: Cru Café and another place whose name I don’t…

This Just In

Just got a nice email from a happy customer: My wife and I dined in your restaurant last week during our first ever trip to Charleston. We had a spectacular time (sitting at the Chef’s table/ bar), absolutely scrumptious food, and delightful…

Going Local at the Chef's Potluck

It's been a busy weekend in Charleston. The Family Circle Cup is wrapping up today and there's been so many wonderful other events happening in town like Kulture Klash, the Bed Race and so many more. We love this time of the year in the Lowcountry.…