The Royal Tern

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3005 Maybank Hwy
Johns Island, SC 29455
Located in the heart of Johns Island on Maybank Highway, The Royal Tern is a family restaurant and neighborhood eatery. Chef David Pell provides guests with an array of freshly prepared seafood and steaks as well as shellfish towers, carpaccios and ceviches from our raw bar. Reservations: https://resy.com/cities/chs/the-royal-tern

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Lindsey B.
6/25/2025

A hidden seafood gem on John's Island! Make sure to make a reservation because the seats do fill up quickly. This is a very clean and bright location and a little bit more on the upscale side. I...

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Emma P.
6/23/2025

I haven't really explored John's culinary scene and I can't believe I was sleeping on this one! The environment is so clean and modern... Plenty of seating and they can accommodate large...

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Maya C.
6/8/2025

Great local seafood restaurant, beautiful dining area, and perfect spot outside of downtown -food: excellent swordfish, oysters both raw and baked, fantastic rotating desserts as well as the...

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Olivia L.
6/2/2025

Thoroughly enjoyed the Royal Tern tonight with my boyfriend and his family! I had the scallops and the smoked peach mule for a cocktail which was fantastic; however, all of the tuna dishes really...

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Tiffani R.
5/28/2025

Amazing restaurant. This is a hidden gem that probably isnt as busy as it should be because of the location. All the seafood was amazing and wonderfully seasoned. We loved the drinks and desserts...

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