The Best Soups & Apps on Hilton Head Island

Every soups & apps pick below earned its spot — tasted by locals, never sponsored.

Smoked Wings at The Smokehouse BestBites Fave

Smoked Wings

The Smokehouse · Coligny & South End · $

Gotta go with the smoke here
Smokehouse Chili at The Smokehouse BestBites Fave

Smokehouse Chili

The Smokehouse · Coligny & South End · $

The brisket for the win
Shrimp Chili at Captain Woody’s BestBites Fave

Shrimp Chili

Captain Woody’s · Coligny & South End · $

Chili never tasted so good
Cactus Queso at Cactus Street Cantina BestBites Fave

Cactus Queso

Cactus Street Cantina · North End · $

Creamy, flavorful queso for the win
Calamari at Mixx on Main BestBites Fave

Calamari

Mixx on Main · North End · $

Tasty, gently battered app
Brisket Burnt End Chili at One Hot Mama’s BestBites Fave

Brisket Burnt End Chili

One Hot Mama’s · Coligny & South End · $

A chili that is in the competition for the best on the island
BBQ Nachos at One Hot Mama’s BestBites Fave

BBQ Nachos

One Hot Mama’s · Coligny & South End · $

Tasty pulled pork on a bed of nacho heaven
Chicken Pot Pie Soup at Nectar BestBites Fave

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Nectar · Mid-Island · $

It's not pot pie, it's pot pie soup
Hushpuppies at Fish Camp on Broad Creek BestBites Fave

Hushpuppies

Fish Camp on Broad Creek · Mid-Island · $

Sweet with a little spice, always tasty
Oysters at The Old Oyster Factory BestBites Fave

Oysters

The Old Oyster Factory · Mid-Island · $$

The place has oyster in the name, it has to be good
Lowcountry Crab Dip at The Salty Dog BestBites Fave

Lowcountry Crab Dip

The Salty Dog · Sea Pines · $

A tasty lunch opener
Cornbread at The FARM BestBites Fave

Cornbread

The FARM · Bluffton (off-island) · $

The best brown butter cornbread ever
Oysters at Hudson's BestBites Fave

Oysters

Hudson's · North End · $

Arguably the best oysters on the island
SandBar Nachos at The SandBar BestBites Fave

SandBar Nachos

The SandBar · Coligny & South End · $$

A large and well portioned app
Lowcountry Gumbo at Crazy Crab Jarvis Creek BestBites Fave

Lowcountry Gumbo

Crazy Crab Jarvis Creek · North End · $

A classic lowcountry gumbo with an uncommon spice
Hushpuppies at Hudson's BestBites Fave

Hushpuppies

Hudson's · North End · $

The hushpuppy against which all hushpuppies are measured
Deviled Eggs at Nectar BestBites Fave

Deviled Eggs

Nectar · Mid-Island · $

The tastiest deviled eggs you’ll ever try
French Onion Soup at Stu's Surfside Subs & Suds BestBites Fave

French Onion Soup

Stu's Surfside Subs & Suds · Coligny & South End · $

Who'd a thunk it? But it's the real deal
Bacon Wrapped BBQ Shrimp at Crazy Crab Jarvis Creek BestBites Fave

Bacon Wrapped BBQ Shrimp

Crazy Crab Jarvis Creek · North End · $$

It’s insane how delicious this meal is
Soul Kitchen Wings at Street Meet American Tavern BestBites Fave

Soul Kitchen Wings

Street Meet American Tavern · North End · $

Award winning wings that blow the mind
Burnt End Sliders at The Smokehouse BestBites Fave

Burnt End Sliders

The Smokehouse · Coligny & South End · $

Great BBQ can come in small sizes
New England Clam Chowder at Hudson's BestBites Fave

New England Clam Chowder

Hudson's · North End · $

Hard to top this clam chowder

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