Martha Lou's Kitchen

Soul food restaurant · Charleston

Martha Lou's Kitchen

Soul food restaurant · Charleston

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1068 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403

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This snug shack lures locals with Lowcountry soul food favorites & sweet tea.  

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1068 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403 Get directions

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1068 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC 29403 Get directions

marthalouskitchen.com

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Jul 11, 2025

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"Martha Lou Gadsden, whose eponymous restaurant was praised across the world, died at 91 on the morning of Thursday, April 1. The restaurant sold what Gadsden cooked in her home — fried chicken, lima beans, cornbread, and many other Southern staples." - Erin Perkins

Southern Legend Martha Lou Gadsden Dies at 91 - Eater Carolinas
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"D.R.E. James and others expressed their sadness over the closure of Martha Lou's, a cherished restaurant. Many have fond memories and connections to this place, highlighting its significant impact on the community." - Erin Perkins

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"The tiny pink restaurant on Morrison Drive is home to some of the best fried chicken in the south. Wash it down with a glass of iced cold sweet tea for pure Southern bliss." - Erin Perkins

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"Martha Lou’s has been a Morrison drive fixture for over 30 years. This family-owned roadside destination is the ideal place to experience soul food favorites like fried chicken and corn bread." - Parker Milner

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"Since 1983, the tiny pink restaurant on Morrison Drive has been home to some of the best fried chicken in the South. Macaroni and cheese, collard greens, catfish — name a true Southern comfort food and Martha Lou’s will probably have it. Wash it down with a glass of iced cold sweet tea for pure Southern bliss." - Erin Perkins

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