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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…
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,…
Chef John Featured in Savor the Salt
ECLECTIC MODERN AMERICAN CUISINE: MEET CRU CAFÉ’S EXECUTIVE CHEF/OWNER JOHN ZUCKER
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Charleston, South Carolina is a glorious blend of historic architecture and grand old gardens, horse-drawn…
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,…
The Faces of Cru: Johnnie Matthews
Meet the brave man who serves at Cru Cafe along side a highly estrogen filled staff: Johnnie Matthews
Johnnie, a South Carolina native, has been an amazing asset at the cafe for the past 3 years. Since he was 15 he has been involved in…
SC Restaurants- the Scoop
The growth of the restaurant industry has steadily grown over the past 5 years and it remains the world’s second largest sector with a workforce of over 13.5 million (one in ten Americans)! So how does our state add up?
In South Carolina…
Chef John's Thai Seafood Risotto
Cru's Famous Thai Seafood Risotto
(Serves Four People)
To Make the Risotto
1ea Box Risotto (usually a one pound box)
1ea Whole White Onion Finely Diced
2 cups White Wine
1.25 qt Chicken Stock…
Summer of Cru
Can't get enough or Cru? Check out our entire family of Divisions. Great ways to entertain guests, serve clients, add deliciousness to your event and more!
If you’re ready for a delicious step up from your ordinary box lunches, then Cru…
How are we doing?
We always want to be the best we can be for each of our patrons. The best way for us to do this is by YOU telling us how we are doing. Have you recently dined with us? Share your experience!
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Almost Time for the 7th Annual Chef's Potluck
Spring has sprung in the Lowcountry and the events are plenty! One in particular that we are very excited for is the 7th Annual Chef’s Potluck. This event is one of the most popular local events, hosting more than 350 attendees each year.…