Charleston hospitality

Chef Nick Dugan will lead The Crossing, a Mediterranean-inspired waterfront restaurant opening March 30 at The Cooper hotel in Charleston. (Rendering/The Crossing)
Mar 13, 2026

The Cooper hotel Mediterranean restaurant sets opening date

The Crossing, a Mediterranean-inspired waterfront restaurant led by Chef Nick Dugan, will open March 30 at The Cooper hotel in Charleston.

A rendering shows the pool lounge at Live Oak Charleston, which will feature a saltwater pool, patio rooms and a poolside bar when the downtown hotel opens in April. (Rendering/ Tribute Portfolio)
Feb 5, 2026

Tribute Portfolio opens first hotel in the Lowcountry

Live Oak Charleston, a new downtown hotel, plans to open in April with 120 rooms, a salt-water pool and a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant.

Jun 30, 2025

Charleston hospitality firm acquires The Inn at Middleton Place

The hospitality group partnered with Salamander Collection to preserve and enhance the historic Charleston landmark.