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O-Ku

O-Ku

Downtown/Upper King Street
Charleston Eats: 8.1
Google:
4.5
(1,202 reviews)

Happening Japanese eatery & lounge with trendy environs sporting exposed brick & high ceilings.

Quick Facts

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Hours

Open now
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Price

$$
moderate
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Location

Downtown/Upper King Street
Charleston district
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Cuisine

Japanese
Lowcountry dining

About

Happening Japanese eatery & lounge with trendy environs sporting exposed brick & high ceilings.

— Google Editorial Summary

Relaxed restaurant featuring sushi, dim sum and other Japanese faves.

— Google AI Overview

O-Ku is a casual spot for sushi and Japanese small plates with a lively bar vibe — expect espresso martinis, truffle edamame, Annie’s dumplings and seafood or chicken rolls. Locals bring friends or family for a fun night out rather than a quiet dinner, and the food usually gets high marks.

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Reviews

Charleston Eats:8.1
Google:
4.5
(1,202 reviews)

Recent Reviews

Amadea Friedl
2 months ago

I used to go here all the time with my family and when my friend’s birthday rolled around we decided to take her here. Let me tell you… they did not d...

Kelsey Clark
3 months ago

I have nothing but good things to say about the O-Ku Charleston location! We started off with Espresso Martinis, Truffle Edamame, Annie’s Dumplings-ju...

Reviews last updated: 9/14/2025

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463 King St
(843) 737-0112
463 King St
Charleston, SC 29403