The 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South recognizes 17 restaurants in the Charleston area: 3 with one star, 3 Bib Gourmand and 11 Recommended. Here is each one with its TasteSignal rank this month. Source: MICHELIN Guide (Oct 2026).
← Back to all rankings3 in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South: Vern's, Wild Common and Malagón Mercado y Tapería, each with one star. The guide also lists 3 Bib Gourmand and 11 Recommended restaurants in the Charleston area, 17 in all.
Palmira Barbecue, Leon's Oyster Shop and Rivayat Creative Indian Cuisine, in the 2026 guide. Bib Gourmand marks good food at moderate prices.
No. Michelin is one of many critic sources TasteSignal weighs, alongside other critics and local guides, diner ratings on Google, Tripadvisor and Yelp, recent momentum and staying power. That is why Michelin restaurants appear at different ranks below.