Savor the City: Charleston, South Carolina (TV One, Thursday, May 22, 2025)

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TV One’s “Savor the City” takes a culinary and cultural tour of Charleston, South Carolina this Thursday, exploring the city’s unique Gullah Geechee influences. Airing at 8:00 PM ET, the episode delves into the heart and soul of Charleston’s food scene, from its traditional soul food restaurants like Hannibal’s Kitchen to the vibrant Black Food Truck Festival. Along the way, there are tastes of African-inspired treats and sweet desserts, giving viewers a full spectrum of Charleston’s flavor.

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But it’s not just about the food. The episode also explores the history and culture of the Gullah Geechee people, a community that has preserved its unique traditions for generations. A tour of a new museum celebrating Black history adds another dimension to the Charleston experience, making this episode as educational as it is appetizing.

“Savor the City” consistently aims to celebrate the cultural diversity of each city it visits through the lens of food.

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