Mariposa

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Mariposa does offer gift cards which you can purchase here .

4.5

1278 Reviews

$31 to $50

Tapas / Small Plates

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2 people

Mar 22, 2025

11:00 PM

Booked 35 times today

Experiences are available.

Great for creative cocktails
Good for special occasions
Romantic

Mariposa, located at the Mint Museum brings world-to-table dining right to the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Our emphasis is on the communal experience that dining out with friends, old and new, should be. We welcome you to join us for an experience centered around genuine hospitality, care, and the passion to cultivate the feeling of community, fulfillment, and growth. Owner Jill Marcus shares “At Mariposa, we bring many cultures together around the table and provide a global experience right here in Charlotte”.

Offering lunch Tuesday-Friday, dinner Tuesday-Saturday, and a bustling brunch on Saturday and Sunday, the culinary team led by Chef Kinsler Josaime offers delicious food and exceptional service. Book your table at this locally owned gem for a culinary experience that spans across the world.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Tapas / Small Plates, Fusion / Eclectic, Mediterranean
Hours of operation
Brunch Sat, Sun 11:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Tue–Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Bar Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(704) 910-0865
Website
http://www.mariposaclt.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive chef
Kinsler Josaime
Private party facilities
Join us at Mariposa to celebrate your special occasion with world-to-table culinary and cocktail offerings. We offer both partial and full buyouts of our space with custom menus and Uptown views right here in the heart of Charlotte.For more information please email: info@mariposaclt.com

Location
500 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Neighborhood
Uptown
Cross street
Levine Avenue of the Arts and South Tryon Street
Parking details
Mariposa is directly connected to the Levine Center for Arts parking garage, which is accessible from both South Church Street and Stonewall Street. Park in Visitor Parking and take the Plaza Elevators to level 2, the entry hall.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

Weekend Gypsy Jazz Brunch At Mariposa
Multiple dates available
Upgrade your weekend brunch plans when you join us for Jazz Brunch on Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sip on your favorite brunch cocktails and indulge in dishes from our world-to-table kitchen all while enjoying live jazz!

Offers

$1 Bloody Mary's and $5 Mimosa's
Multiple dates available
Sun - 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM,Sat - 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Brunch has never been better! $1 Bloody Mary's and $5 Mimosa's Saturday and Sundays!
Tequila Flights & Specialty Margarita
Multiple dates available
Tue - 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
$10 off Tequila Flights and $10 Specialty Margarita
Whiskey Wednesday-Whiskey Flights and Manhattan's
Multiple dates available
Wed - 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
$10 off Whiskey Flights and $10 Manhattan's

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What 1,278 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5

4.5 based on recent ratings

4.4Food
4.6Service
4.6Ambience
4.2Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Mariposa offers a vibrant downtown atmosphere with "amazing food" and "phenomenal" jazz brunch. The restaurant boasts a "beautiful patio," "great ambiance," and "excellent service." While some diners noted service inconsistencies, the "creative flavors" and "wonderful variety of food" make it a favorite for "date nights" and special occasions.

1,278 Reviews

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mafi
Raleigh1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had an amazing dinner and service at Mariposa last night. Thank you for being so attentive to your customers Chris. We’ll def go back!
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Derek
Charlotte1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Highly recommend oysters & crab cake. Teres major was phenomenal.
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Michael VIP
Chicago3 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 14, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It is always an amazing experience when I come to Mariposa’s . The staff is extremely friendly and extremely knowledgeable. This is my partner and I frequently come and leave extremely happy.
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Margi
Seattle3 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 13, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely dining experience. Excellent food, inventive menu, wonderful staff who were very knowledgeable about the food and wine selection.
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Venitra
Charlotte1 review
2.0
Dined on March 12, 2025
1. Overall 2
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
The ambiance is very nice. The decor and music were very relaxing and the view is perfect.
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OpenTable Diner
Charlotte6 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 9, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The experience and atmosphere was amazing . I really enjoyed Sunday brunch with friends. This definitely reminds me of the series Sex and the City .
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AlyH
Charlotte6 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful business lunch. Food was delicious and service was good. Thank you.
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Roger VIP
Charlotte25 reviews
4.0
Dined on March 2, 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The mezze board was delicious, the Moroccan pie was good, the crispy cod was terrible. It was unseasoned bland, and just a bad experience. I would go back, but I would definitely never get the crispy cod again.
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CHDH
Charlotte23 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great time! Excellent service and food. We so enjoyed the brunch
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OpenTable Diner
Pittsburgh19 reviews
5.0
Dined on March 1, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Great service, food was excellent! Enjoyed the small and large plate concept!
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FAQs

Mariposa offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (704) 910-0865.

Mariposa is rated 4.5 stars by 1278 OpenTable diners.

Mariposa 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.