Welcome to Saltwater Cowboys on Historic Shem Creek

Since 2017, Saltwater Cowboys has been Mount Pleasantโ€™s go-to destination on the iconic Shem Creek for seafood, Lowcountry favorites, and slow-smoked BBQ. Our laid-back waterfront restaurant and bar offers unbeatable Charleston harbor and marsh views, making it the perfect spot for happy hour, live music, private events, or a casual night out. Whether youโ€™re here for oysters, cold cocktails, or the best sunset dining in Charleston, our welcoming atmosphere and authentic Lowcountry flavors will keep you coming back.

โ€œThe food was fantastic, drinks were great and the staff was very friendly!โ€
— Tahra W. (July 2025) - Saltwater Certified


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โ€œLoved the ambiance! Great food! Great service! Weโ€™ll be back!โ€
— Kevin S. (April 2025) - SALTWATER CERTIFIED