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What Are Your Thanksgiving Traditions?
Thanksgiving isn’t religious; it’s an all American Holiday through and through. There are many traditions that are assumed when people think of Thanksgiving, which of these do you and yours follow? Do...
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Cru Cafe’s NEW Creations
As many of you know we closed shop for a few days after the New Year for minor renovations, brainstorming and organizing. Due much to your comments and requests we made a few changes to our daily...
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It’s Official- Cru has a Green Thumb
Spring is in full bloom and so are our Cru gardens! Planted in July 2012 these gardens have flourished- growing lots of delicious, fresh and LOCAL treats for all our Cafe visitors. Cru’s Gardens just...
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Keep The Comments Coming
We are thrilled to receive this honor! THANK YOU for sharing your experiences and giving Cru Cafe continuous kudos! This prestigious award recognizes businesses that consistently earn top ratings from...
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Are We Leaning Towards Digital Dining?
Does technology play a vital role in your dining choices? The National Restaurant Association recently released research with some interesting statistics. 36% of consumers say they are more likely to...
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SC Restaurants- the Scoop
The growth of the restaurant industry has steadily grown over the past 5 years and it remains the world’s second largest sector with a workforce of over 13.5 million (one in ten Americans)! So how...
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The Faces of Cru: Mary Scott
Meet Mary Scott, one of our newest Cru Cafe servers. Mary has been a part of the Cru family just shy of a year, and we are so glad she chose to join us. She moved to the Holy City by way of a...
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Chef John Featured in Savor the Salt
ECLECTIC MODERN AMERICAN CUISINE: MEET CRU CAFÉ’S EXECUTIVE CHEF/OWNER JOHN ZUCKER AUGUST 20, 2014 LEAVE A COMMENT Charleston, South Carolina is a glorious blend of historic architecture and grand old...
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You Made us Blush
We were so humbled by this sweet comment from our past blog, we just had to share! “When we decided to have our family vacation in South Carolina we knew two things. First, we would have an opportunity...
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What’s Cookin’ at Cru?
Cru has some delicious additions to the menu for the Fall season! Come by for lunch and try a NEW BBQ plate. Cru’s Chef Traver’s is a BBQ aficionado and is excited to share some new dishes with you...
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Eat Local, Live Local
We never tire of this great write up from The Charleston City Paper’s ‘Dish’ Dining Guide. Local love is the best! Thanks again guys! Tucked in a cosy Charleston single house on Pinckney Street, just a...
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Ring in 2015 With Cru
Cru Cafe NEW YEARS EVE CELEBRATION 2014 Tradition continues with two dinner seatings on New Year’s Eve at Cru Cafe. Each with hand selected Chef selections and exclusive wine pairings from our...
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USA Today’s 10 Best~ Cru Cafe
This post was so humbling! We are honored to be featured in the USA TODAY’s 10 BEST of Charleston list. Check out the entire feature here. Local Expert Clare Sweeney Says: Southern: “Cru is centrally...
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We hope everyone ended 2014 with a bang! In order to best serve our patrons we will be closing from January 18th-26th for minor renovations & touch ups. We apologize for any inconvenience, but...
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John Zucker- 2015 Best Chef America Recipient
Our own Cru Cafe & Catering Chef/Owner, John Zucker, is named as one of the ‘BEST CHEFS AMERICA 2015′ recipients! We are so proud of Chef Zuck, and are honored to work with him each day. BEST...
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Cook Like a Pro~ Chef Zucker’s Asian Slaw
Cooking a special dinner for your certain someone? Treat them to this simple, yet delicious, recipe from Chef Zucker. This Asian Slaw is a favorite among our Cru Cafe staff and guests. Bon Appetite!...
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Earth Day with Cru Cafe
In honor of Earth Day we wanted to show off our own raised gardens. These gardens planted just a few years ago have become one of our favorite hobbies. Being able to grow and produce the food we use...
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Pit Cru For All Your BBQ Needs
With the warm weather and sunshine BBQs are on the brain. While many of us love to entertain and share the Summer with friends and family we don’t have the time to plan, shop and cook each weekend. Why...
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Cru Cafe 4th of July Favs
We just had to share this article on the BEST Red, White & Blue desserts. Wow your 4th of July guests with these tasty, and festive, treats! Berries & Cream Sandwich Cookies Star Brownies...
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What’s All the Hype About the Chef’s Table? ~ Cru Cafe, Charleston
Either you’re a huge fan of the Chef’s Table or you’re wondering what the big deal is. We loved this article on what a ‘Chef’s Table’ is all about. It’s personally one of our favorite features at the...
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