Charleston restaurant pleads with county to extend outdoor dining space agreement VIDEO: Charleston restaurant pleads with county to extend outdoor dining space agreement By Paola Tristan Arruda | December 16, 2020 at 8:55 PM EST - Updated December 17 at 4:26 AM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Owners of a Downtown Charleston restaurant say they may have to lay off workers if Charleston County rejects their pleas to extend an agreement to provide more outdoor dining space. “We will survive but we would much rather thrive and be able to offer an outdoor patio,” Gaulart & Maliclet | Fast & French co-owner Jennifer Bremer said. “A lot of our locals and regulars want to sit outside.”