Mercantile & Mash
701 E Bay St Suite 100-1, Charleston, SC
Crema's Take
“Mercantile & Mash is a thoughtfully designed Charleston gem housed in a beautifully restored historic building, where they deliberately balance community connection with focused work by creating designated laptop zones alongside intentional "unplug" spaces for genuine conversation. Their commitment to craft extends beyond the cup—they source dairy locally and craft inventive signature drinks like a honey latte that keeps folks coming back, all while offering generous pastries and light food in a spacious, welcoming environment that feels both chic and genuinely laid-back.”
What to expect
Cold brew standout, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Wifi.
Google Reviews
They have some excellent coffee. I believe they said that they source their dairy products for the coffee locally. They were so good we went a couple times on our stay in Charleston. We didn’t get to try their food but it looks pretty good. Would definitely recommend getting…
Super cute coffee shop! I appreciate the fact that they have designated areas to use your laptop and make a priority for community/tables to sit and actually talk! It’s a large space and really well decorated. I love that there are some local brands to buy, food and drinks were…
Came here to work and have lunch to get out of the house for an hour or two, only to be told that I wasn’t allowed to sit at one of the two gigantic open tables or bar and work bc they’re “unplug zones”. I understand fostering connection, but it’s mid-late morning on a…
A must-visit in Charleston! Mercantile and Mash blew me away. From the moment you walk into this beautifully restored historic building, you're met with a vibe that blends charm and intentional design. There’s plenty of seating, and it’s not just functional. It’s varied and…
☕️ Mercantile & Mash is such a cool spot in downtown Charleston. The vibe is chic and laid-back — perfect for catching up with friends or getting some work done. I tried the honey latte and it was amazing — just the right amount of sweetness with smooth, rich espresso. The…
Crema Reviews
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