The Black Door Cafe — Restaurant in Charleston

I was on a girls trip with my elementary/high school friends and we stayed at The Mills House. It was absolutely beautiful! The atmosphere, amenities, pool and staff were all A+. I went to The Black Door cafe every day to get my coffee and the staff was amazing. They went above and beyond to make me feel special - especially Akaria, Fufu and Nef. They were all so sweet, kind, courteous and provided fast, friendly service with a happy, positive vibe. I follow a low carb diet and was so happy that they had sugar free vanilla syrup and heavy whipping cream. I was on vacation, so I splurged with my friends and we shared the chocolate croissant and the chicken biscuit. Both were DELICIOUS! I would go back to Mills House again if I make it back to Charleston and I highly recommend it to anyone who is...

I would not choose this place for food but for drinks! Matcha was great and the space itself is very cute to sit down and work or take a break in between exploring DT Charleston.

All the food I ate there was not tasty, unfortunately. Kitchen is not their priority imo. Spent $33 for matcha, pecan swirl and a melted cheese sandwich.

However, the staff was very nice and game my order quickly. There is seating where you can put your laptop and work which is great for inviting your partner for a meeting. Also the building of this cafe is a fancy hotel so all the surroundings and bathrooms are amazing! Same building is a restaurant Iron Rose.

I would come back to work on my laptop and...

The atmosphere was excellent but services were lacking. Some of the staffs were definitely not friendly. About their drinks it was ok but definitely not an absolute stop to make in Charleston. As a matcha aficionado they definitely didn’t know how to make the way it should. We don’t pour powder with lots of milk instead it should be a tsp of matcha powder with a little hot water. Mixing then add the milk. I had two matcha and both happened to be prepared not in the right way. The tea brand they served was good because it is loose leaf. Price was reasonable. They just need to know how to brew tea and they will be a cafe who knows how to serve a high quality...