Opening hours
Open now · closes 12:00 AM
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in Charleston: 8:49 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (843) 722-5893 to confirm.
Location & directions
198 East Bay Street #100Charleston, SC 29401
About Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar
Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is a cafe you'll find at 198 East Bay Street #100 in Charleston, South Carolina. Our Charleston guide covers 445 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is open daily, 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
You can visit for outdoor seating. On the menu: dessert.
For questions or orders, call (843) 722-5893.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Dessert
- Address
- 198 East Bay Street #100, Charleston, SC 29401
- Phone
- (843) 722-5893
- Hours
- Open daily, 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar’s weekday schedule with 20 other cafes in Charleston. On a typical weekday it opens at 8:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:15 AM) and closes at 12:00 AM, later than 95% of them (typical closing time: 4:30 PM).
In total it is open about 112 hours a week, 59 hours more than the local median of 53. 75% of cafes in Charleston open on Sundays, and Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is one of them.
Compared with 20 other cafes in Charleston that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in South Carolina
Based on 9 menus with 356 priced items from cafes in South Carolina, the median menu item costs $6.95, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $10.95.
We don’t have Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in South Carolina typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Avocado Toast | 56% | $10.50 |
| Cappuccino | 56% | $4.00 |
| Cortado | 44% | $3.75 |
| Grilled Cheese | 33% | $12.35 |
Calculated from 9 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar there are 129 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 218 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include American (38), Bars & Pubs (34), Cafes & Coffee (30), and Bakeries & Desserts (25).
Competition is strong: 11 other cafes are within a mile and 21 within three miles. The closest is East Bay Meeting House Bar & Cafe, 0.1 mi away.
142 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- SeafoodAmen Street< 0.1 mi
- AmericanRudy Royale< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsMac's Place< 0.1 mi
- PizzaNew York City Pizza< 0.1 mi
- BarbecuePoogan's Smokehouse< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar's opening hours?
Open daily, 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Is Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar open on Sunday?
Yes, Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is open on Sundays: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar located?
Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is located at 198 East Bay Street #100, Charleston, SC 29401.
What is the phone number of Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar?
You can call Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar at (843) 722-5893.
Does Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
Is Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar open late?
Yes – Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar?
There are 218 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar. Nearby options include Amen Street (< 0.1 mi), Rudy Royale (< 0.1 mi), and Mac's Place (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Carmella's Cafe & Dessert Bar?
11 other cafes within a mile. The closest is East Bay Meeting House Bar & Cafe, 0.1 mi away.
How much do cafes in South Carolina cost?
Based on 9 menus with 356 priced items from cafes in South Carolina, the median menu item costs $6.95, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $10.95.
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