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The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's, Hilton Head, SC

The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's

4.9
4.9
1567 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
37 New Orleans Rd, Ste L, Hilton Head, SC 29928-4762

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2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 27 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
Michael Anthony’s Market Cafe, the sister restaurant to Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana, features casual, trattoria-style dining for lunch and dinner plus an Italian specialty shop. Located just across the breezeway from Michael Anthony’s, we cater to almost all of your culinary desires.
Here we showcase a menu of lighter fare including sandwiches, salads, pasta, pizza and smaller portions of our chefs’ acclaimed meat and seafood dishes. We also have Italian coffees and a full bar. "Hilton Head Monthly" readers have voted us their “Favorite New Restaurant” and “Favorite Lunch Place.”
Join us for Happy Hour (4:30pm-5:30pm), when we offer specially-priced cocktails, wine and perfectly-sized snack plates.
Or stop in and browse our carefully-curated specialty foods. They include cheeses, fresh meats, house-made pastas, olive oil, tomato products, heat-and-serve entrees and homemade desserts.
Please visit our website or call for dining reservations.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Pizzeria, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Will Overacre
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What 1,567 people are saying

The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • South Carolina

    Best Overall

  • South Carolina

    Best Value

  • South Carolina

    Italian

  • Hilton Head

    Best Overall

  • Hilton Head

    Best Food

  • Hilton Head

    Best Service

  • Hilton Head

    Best Ambiance

  • Hilton Head

    Best Value

  • Hilton Head

    Neighborhood gem

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's offers a "very enjoyable dining experience" with exceptional food and "great service." Guests appreciate the "quaint atmosphere" and diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like "chicken parmigiana" and "wood fire pizza." The friendly staff, including standout servers like Gio and Jen, enhance the welcoming ambiance. It's a "favorite" spot for locals and visitors alike, consistently providing "delicious" meals and a "memorable" dining experience.

1,567 Reviews
  1. Beth

    Greater Boston6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was excellent. My husband had the shrimp vodka sauce special and he said it was outstanding. The service was also excellent. The waiter went to the main restaurant to get a cocktail for us. Highly recommend!

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  2. Karen VIP

    New York City91 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great meal and service at MA Cafe One of our favorite places on HH

    1 person found this helpful

  3. Heather VIP

    Greater Boston9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful evening!! Our food was delicious and our server Michael was very knowledgeable and gave us great recommendations. Can’t wait to go back!!

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  4. Peter

    Orlando3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We loved it. Food was excellent, service was great. We will be back. 

    1 person found this helpful

  5. mike

    Charleston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very enjoyable dining experience. The staff had the restaurant well organized for a very busy night. The food never disappoints at MA!

    1 person found this helpful

  6. Lesa VIP

    Charleston57 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Despite being incredibly crowded, food and service were wonderful as always.

    1 person found this helpful

  7. Jeff VIP

    Philadelphia128 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Very good experience. Outdoor dining tonight but still great service. Everything was well prepared and seasoned perfectly.

    1 person found this helpful

  8. TRACY

    Chicago2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service!!! Always have a great time here.

    1 person found this helpful

  9. Michele VIP

    Charleston25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Tried a new dish this time, absolutely delicious!!

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  10. Jeff VIP

    Cleveland25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    very good service sitting at the bar. good food and beverage...

    1 person found this helpful

FAQs

The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (843) 785-6272.

The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's is rated 4.9 stars by 1567 OpenTable diners.

The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  2. United States
  3. South Carolina
  4. Hilton Head
  5. Hilton Head Island

Make a reservation

2 people
11:30 PM
Booked 27 times today
Google Map for The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's

37 New Orleans Rd, Ste L, Hilton Head, SC 29928-4762

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Hilton Head Island
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Sat 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Pizzeria, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Will Overacre
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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