Malagón Mercado y Taperia

Malagón Mercado y Taperia serves authentic Spanish tapas at 33 Spring St, with Michelin 1 Star recognition in 2025 and an extensive wine list.
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- Address
- 33 Spring St, Charleston, SC 29403
- Phone
- (843) 926-0475
- Website
- malagonchs.com

Michelin 1 Star Spanish tapas on Spring Street
Michelin 1 Star recognition in 2025 frames Malagón Mercado y Taperia as a Spanish tapas choice on Spring Street. The restaurant occupies 33 Spring St in Charleston.
La bomba de la Barceloneta and grilled octopus
La bomba de la Barceloneta, arros con cangrejo, patatas bravas, and grilled octopus give the menu concrete Spanish anchors. The format fits lunch or dinner.
Sister of Chez Nous with leisurely pacing
Sister of Chez Nous, the restaurant runs upscale casual service with smart casual dress and leisurely pacing. Conversational noise suits a meal planned around talking.
Cuisine and Recognition
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| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malagón Mercado y TaperiaThis venue — the venue you are viewing | Authentic Spanish Tapas | $$$ | Michelin 1 Star | |
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Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin 1 Star
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- Cozy
- Intimate
- Rustic
- Trendy
- Date Night
- Casual Hangout
- Open Kitchen
- Extensive Wine List
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM–10 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Small space with old-world charm, shelves of wines and produce, open kitchen, cozy and intimate atmosphere.














