Surcee's Est. 2010

559 King Street, Cannonborough Elliotborough, Charleston, South Carolina

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An utterly unique Upper King's Street soiree spot with the only private rooftop patio in these parts.
This circa-1760's restored building makes it one of the oldest in the city as well as one of the most beautiful. With a private patio and beautiful brick work as well as original fireplaces and fabulous floors, run don't walk, 'upstairs' as this elegant space is EVERYTHING.
The Lowdown
Type
Banquet Hall / Event Facility
Historic Building
Loft / Warehouse Building
Penthouse / Rooftop
Views
Cityscape
Courtyard
Skyline
Street
Style
Classic
Elegant
Traditional
Urban
Vintage
BEST type of CELEBRATIONS
Product Launch
Anniversary
Art Show
Baby Shower
Birthday Party
Brand Activations
Bridal Shower
Charity Event
Corporate Event
Dinner Party
Elopement
Engagement Party
Family Reunion
Holiday Party
Networking Events
Rehearsal Dinner / Welcome Reception
Social Event
Vow Renewal
Wedding Reception

Venue Setting

Experience the delightful essence of Southern hospitality at Surcee’s, a premier event venue paying homage to its origins as a 1900s confectionary once famed for crafting sweet surprises.

Formerly known as Upstairs at Midtown, this historic haven is nestled above the vibrant heart of downtown Charleston. Surcee's completed revival blends traditional charm with modern sophistication, creating a cozy, timeless ambiance.

Interior spaces feature exposed brick walls, preserved pine floors, and classic iron chandeliers while an open-air terrace is adorned with climbing ivy and café lights. From business meetings and networking events to social gatherings and milestone celebrations, our renowned hospitality team is dedicated to ensuring every event is a treat!

Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price Range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Estimated Price Per Head

from $80 to $175

Additional Charges

Our venue rental fee includes use of the property for a 4 hour event, as well as 3 hours of pre-event set up + 1 hour of post-event breakdown.

The property can be rented for longer receptions at a rate of $500/hour.

Additional time for set up + breakdown may be added at a rate of $500/hour.

An impressive inventory of rental items is also included in the venue rental fee, including: dining tables, short cocktail tables, tall cocktail tables, chairs, wooden bar, cafe lighting + entry console tables. Inquire for more details.

Catering + beverage service is priced per person.

Please visit our website, Surcee's CHS, for additional information.

Insurance

Additional Insurance May Be Required Depending On The Event

Capacity

Seated
60
Buffet
75
Standing
175
Celebrations Hosted Here Since
2010
Curfew
10 PM
Venue Spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Must Use The Catering Provided By The Venue
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Eco/Green Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Street Parking
  • Wifi
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
Venue Features
The Scene:
Located in the heart of Downtown Charleston on Upper King Street, Surcee's is the perfect venue for your social gatherings, milestone celebrations + business meetings. Our historic venue boasts beautiful exposed brick walls, coffered ceilings, original heart pine floors, gorgeous fireplaces + chandeliers, as well as a private rooftop patio. As guests enter from a private entrance off of conveniently located King Street, they will make their way up a flight of stairs before stepping into a beautiful foyer area. Two identical rooms sit on either side of the foyer while a private roof terrace is accessible through these areas. As you continue through the terrace, you'll access the main parlor which is also connected through the interior clean + maintained guest restrooms.
 
Design:
Consisting of two intimate rooms, one main parlor + a private rooftop, the versatile floor plan is perfect for fluid cocktail-style parties + seated events. The east, west + main rooms + rooftop terrace can be used as one continuous space.
Standout Venue Features:
A built in speaker system + microphones audible through zones throughout the entire property.
Extra Perks:
We include an impressive list of in-house rental items in our venue rental fee. Please visit Surcee's CHS for additonal information.
Awards & Notables Featured in Charleston Weddings magazine, The Knot.com, The Wedding Row, Style Me Pretty + many more.
Eats & Drinks
Food, Restaurants, Cafes, Bars & Lounges
Food, Restaurants, Cafes:

King Street Hospitality Group is committed to providing locally sourced, high quality fare cultivated with care to please every palate.

From creative canapés + interactive food stations to impressive multi-course dinners + intimate family-style tapas meals, we offer fully tailored services for a memorable culinary experience.

In addition to extraordinary catering + beverage, our knowledgeable, professional + accommodating staff provides unparalleled personalized service sure to make every moment delightfully enjoyable for you + your guests…bon appétit!

Bars & Lounges:

Enjoy a wide range of beverage options from exclusive bar service provider, King Street Hospitality Group. With over sixteen years of experience in the industry, our dedicated team is here to provide you with premium products + unparalleled service to make your event truly a grand experience. It's time to celebrate...cheers! 

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