READERS’ CHOICE
FAVORITE DRINKS & NIGHTLIFE FAVORITE COFFEE SHOP HILTON HEAD ISLAND: Starbucks: Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of decades, you’ve probably heard of this place. BLUFFTON: The Corner Perk Cafe: Gourmet, organic, locally roasted coffee, tea, breakfast, lunch and delicious dessert bar. FAVORITE WINE SELECTION HILTON HEAD ISLAND: Red Fish: An extensive wine list is complemented with a wine shop offering more than 1,000 wines, including half bottles. BLUFFTON: Corks Wine Co.: Bluffton’s original neighborhood wine bar. Samplings of any wine served by the glass are offered in wine flights.
FAVORITE BAR/HOTEL HILTON HEAD ISLAND: Bayley’s Bar, Sonesta Resort: It is the place for a quick morning coffee, afternoon sweets and refreshments, and sophisticated evening cocktails. BLUFFTON: River House, Palmetto Bluff: An extensive choice of fine wines, craft beers and unforgettable cocktails.
FAVORITE BAR/LATE NIGHT HILTON HEAD ISLAND: The Boardroom: Rocking the “Barmuda Triangle” until 2 a.m., seven nights a week. BLUFFTON: Old Town Dispensary: Cold beer and stiff drinks in the heart of the historic district.
FAVORITE BAR/SPORTS HILTON HEAD ISLAND: Casey’s Sports Bar & Grill: More than 30 TVs complemented by tasty burgers and spicy wings. BLUFFTON: Hinchey’s Chicago Bar & Grill: The mainland expansion of the island sports watching destination has been a huge hit with the Bluffton crowd.
FAVORITE BEER SELECTION HILTON HEAD ISLAND: The Lodge: 36 rotating taps and an extensive bar. All draft beer is available in half-gallon growlers to go. BLUFFTON: The Brick Chicken: This spot is quickly becoming Bluffton’s craft beer destination thanks to a wide selection of local, regional and national brews.
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