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Volpe

Downtown · Ranked in 4 TasteSignal categories

Updated October 2026

← Best New Restaurants in Charleston, SC
#9 Best New#10 Italian ▲#23 Date Night#71 Best Overall
4.5
TasteSignal Crowd ScoreFrom 1 platform · how this is calculated

Diner ratings checked Oct 2026. Platforms with fewer than 50 reviews are not counted.

Address161 Rutledge Ave c, Charleston, SC 29403
OpenedMarch 2025

Why Volpe ranks where it does

  • Critic recognition from Post and Courier, Charleston City Paper and Charleston Magazine in the last five years.
  • Opened Mar 2025.
  • Fresh critic coverage in the last six months (Post and Courier, Oct 2026).
  • Diner ratings: 4.5 on Google (111 reviews).
  • Critic recognition from Post and Courier, Charleston City Paper and Charleston Magazine in the last five years.
  • Fresh critic coverage in the last six months (Post and Courier, Oct 2026).
  • Diner ratings: 4.5 on Google (111 reviews).

What critics and guides say

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Frequently asked

Is Volpe good?

Volpe ranks #9 for Best New in Charleston on TasteSignal for October 2026. Critic recognition from Post and Courier, Charleston City Paper and Charleston Magazine in the last five years.

What is Volpe's TasteSignal Crowd Score?

4.5 out of 5, the average of its ratings on Google (platforms with 50+ reviews), checked Oct 2026.

Where is Volpe?

Volpe is at 161 Rutledge Ave c, Charleston, SC 29403 (Downtown).