Wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizza from a family-owned group that began with a vintage mobile kitchen. The Post and Courier says the Mount Pleasant spot has fire pits, picnic tables and plenty of room for the whole family, and that every pizza is made from scratch.
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Mount Pleasant's original few blocks. A pharmacy open since 1937 still runs its soda fountain.
A lunch counter inside a working pharmacy. Pitt Street Pharmacy says it has been open since 1937 and still runs an old-fashioned soda fountain where 'generations have grown up' ... grilled cheese, burgers, a club sandwich called Linda's Club, milkshakes, and a beef frank topped with locally made Miss Sassard's Jerusalem artichoke relish, eaten on soda fountain stools. The shop says its grilled cheese has been voted Mount Pleasant's best several years running.
A coffee house and breakfast-and-lunch cafe on Simmons Street with house-made pastries. Owner Brian Piesner also runs Coastal Crust, which bakes pizza out of restored antique trucks, and a second Vintage Coffee Cafe in Greenville.