Magnolias
Magnolias ignited a culinary renaissance upon opening in Charleston, S.C. in 1990, paving the way for a new generation of Lowcountry cooking in the city and across the entire South. A staple in Charleston for over 35 years, Magnolias remains a forerunner in upscale Southern cuisine, presenting traditional ingredients and cooking techniques elevated by modern flair and artful presentation. Led by C
09/16/2025
Hear more about what Chef Kelly has been up to and upcoming plans on the most recent podcast episode of Culinary Characters Unlocked!
Chef Kelly Franz on the challenge of coming home to a legendary Charleston restaurant to take it into the future without discarding its storied past Podcast Episode · Culinary Characters Unlocked · 09/16/2025 · 41m
08/22/2025
Thank you, Teri Errico Griffis, for a great article on Chef Kelly's return. We are so excited for this new chapter!
Charleston chef becomes first woman to head Magnolias’ restaurant in its 35-year history Chef Kelly Franz, who began her career in 2003 at Magnolias, is first woman to lead the culinary program at the Charleston, SC, restaurant in its 35 years.
07/21/2025
Grilled Local Peaches & Burrata Cheese with butter lettuce, crispy prosciutto, thyme and balsamic reduction
04/02/2025
Carolina Beauties 🤩
01/01/2025
Happy New Year! 🎉🥂There will be some changes to our hours over the next couple of weeks. We will be open for dinner only on January 1st. We will be closed January 6th through January 12th for maintenance and repairs. See you soon!
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185 E Bay Street
Charleston, SC
29401
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11:30am - 12am |
| Tuesday | 11:30am - 11pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30am - 10pm |
| Thursday | 11:30am - 1am |
| Friday | 11:30am - 10pm |
| Saturday | 11:30am - 11pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 10pm |
