The Daily is a go-to spot for coffee, fresh pastries, and wholesome, flavorful eats in Charleston. With multiple locations, including its flagship on Upper King Street, The Daily delivers a casual, laid-back atmosphere perfect for a quick bite, a morning coffee run, or a leisurely brunch. Owned by the same team behind Butcher & Bee, it shares the same commitment to high-quality ingredients, bold flavors, and a menu that changes with the seasons.
The Vibe
Bright, airy, and modern, The Daily feels like a neighborhood café meets market. With natural light pouring in, clean minimalist decor, and shelves stocked with local provisions, it’s a welcoming space that feels effortlessly cool. Whether you’re grabbing something to-go or sitting down to savor your meal, it’s always a solid spot to start your day.
What to Drink
☕ Upside Down Latte – Rose-cardamom syrup, Onyx espresso cold foam, dried roses, and steamed milk. Floral, aromatic, and indulgent.
🍊 Orange-Pistachio Matcha Latte – Ceremonial matcha, salted orange sugar, and milk of your choice. Earthy, nutty, and perfectly balanced.
What to Eat
🥑 Avocado Toast – Za’atar, EVOO, The Daily sourdough. Simple but packed with flavor.
🥓 Bacon Breakfast Sandwich – Nueske’s bacon, smoked onion jam, pimento cheese, over-easy egg*, sesame seed bun.
🥑 Loaded Avocado Bowl – Half avocado, over-easy egg*, acorn squash chili crisp, market greens, pickled onion, chives, seeds & crunchies, mini toast.
🥪 BLT – Nueske’s bacon, local lettuces, tomatoes, pickled onion, Duke’s mayo, The Daily sourdough.
Service & Experience
The staff at The Daily is fast, friendly, and efficient, whether you’re in for a quick grab-and-go or staying to enjoy your meal. They pride themselves on sourcing local, high-quality ingredients, and you can taste the difference in everything they serve.
What’s the Real Reason to Visit?
The Daily is one of the top rated coffee shops and breakfast spots in Charleston, offering thoughtfully made food, great coffee, and a relaxed vibe. Whether you're stopping in for a pastry and espresso, fueling up with a breakfast sandwich, or grabbing a bottle of natural wine and some local provisions, it’s a reliable go-to for fresh, delicious food.