
Babylon
Downtown Charleston, Charleston
Restaurant in Charleston, United States
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Babylon is worth booking for a dressed-up Charleston night out when cocktails, music, and celebration energy matter more than a full dinner experience. It is strongest for birthdays, groups, dates, and late-evening plans; choose a restaurant-led option instead if dietary detail, quiet conversation, or a chef-driven meal is the priority.
About Babylon
Babylon is a Charleston venue with a verified New American cuisine listing, a $$$ price level, and a smart casual dress code.
The most useful way to approach Babylon is as a Charleston New American option where expectations should be set by the confirmed fundamentals: premium pricing, smart casual attire, and a city location. If the plan needs a broader restaurant search, start with Pearl’s Charleston restaurants guide. If the plan is specifically about bars, use Pearl’s Charleston bars guide.
Book it when the basics fit your plan
Babylon is best considered when a $$$ New American venue in Charleston matches the kind of outing you want. The confirmed price level suggests a more premium spend than a casual stop, while the smart casual dress code points to a plan where guests should look put together.
That makes Babylon easier to evaluate on broad fit than on fine-grained dining detail. If you are choosing primarily by cuisine, price, and dress code, the known information may be enough.
The right guest wants a $$$ New American option in Charleston
The clearest match is a guest who wants New American dining in Charleston, is comfortable with a $$$ price point, and is prepared for smart casual dress.
Dress smart casual and lean polished rather than overly casual.
Bottom line: consider Babylon when you want a $$$ New American venue in Charleston with smart casual dress.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: Closed
- Location
- 145 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
- Website
- babylonchs.com
- Phone
- +1 843-608-0787
Venue details
Ambiance
Babylon is a house-music lounge with big-city energy and Charleston soul, featuring classy, elegant interiors, vibrant lighting and sound, and an atmosphere that balances chill and lively late-night vibes.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Loud
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- Small plates, A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails
- Private Dining
- Available
- Opened
- 2025
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 145 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 7 pm–2 am
- Thursday
- 7 pm–2 am
- Friday
- 7 pm–2 am
- Saturday
- 7 pm–2 am
- Sunday
- 7 pm–2 am
Location
Explore Charleston
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Babylon worth the price?
Babylon has a $$$ price level. It may make sense if you want a premium New American option in Charleston, but confirm any menu, service, or timing details that affect value for your specific plans.
What should I wear to Babylon?
The dress code is smart casual. A polished, put-together outfit is the safest choice for Babylon in Charleston.
















