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Magnolias

Name: Magnolias
Address: 185 E Bay St #200, Charleston, SC 29401, Charleston, United States
Telephone: (843) 577-7771
Price range: $$$

In Residence

Kelly Franz

Chef

01CuisineUpscale Lowcountry & Southern cuisine
02CityCharleston, United States

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At a glance

Cuisine: Upscale Lowcountry & Southern cuisine
Price: $$$
Neighborhood: French Quarter

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The people

Kelly Franz
Chef

Recognition

Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
2026

Hours

Mon	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–9 PM
Tue	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–9 PM
Wed	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–9 PM
Thu	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–9 PM
Fri	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–10 PM
Sat	11:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4–10 PM
Sun	11 AM–3 PM, 4–9 PM

Hours can change. Check with the venue before you go.

Address

185 E Bay St #200, Charleston, SC 29401

French Quarter

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Website

magnoliascharleston.com

Phone

(843) 577-7771

Questions

Frequently asked

Who works at Magnolias?

Made By profiles Kelly Franz (Chef) at Magnolias.

How expensive is Magnolias?

Magnolias is listed at a price level of $$$.

Where is Magnolias and what does it serve?

Magnolias is in French Quarter, Charleston, serving Upscale Lowcountry & Southern cuisine.

The field

How it compares

Place	Cuisine	Notes	Awards
Magnolias	Upscale Lowcountry & Southern cuisine	French Quarter, $$$	·
Chubby Fish	Modern Seafood Raw Bar	Charleston	50 Best
FIG	Southern Farm-to-Table Bistro	Charleston	·
Husk	Elevated Southern Farm-to-Table	Charleston	·
Merci	French-Italian Bistro	Charleston	·
Rodney Scott's BBQ	Whole-Hog South Carolina BBQ	Charleston	·
Vern's	New American Seasonal Bistro	Charleston	Michelin 1 Star

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The Sunday email

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