I've started a list of restaurants that will be open on Christmas*. This is definitely not a complete list, so if you know of any additions, please let me know (christian@holycitysinner.com)!
Last update – 12/25/21 * – Information is subject to change at anytime
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- 5Church Charleston
- Open on Christmas Eve from 3 pm – 9 pm
- $65 Adults, $30 Children (12 and under)
- Prix fixe menu featuring a Red Oak Salad with five spice edamame, daikon, cucumber and a ginger dressing, a Porchetta Ravioli with smoked tomato broth and micro basil, a Joyce Farms Chicken Roulade with pomme verde, sherry onion, mitaki mushrooms and natural jus, a Halibut with fregola, truffle, broccoli rabe and leek soubise. Dessert options include a Pumpkin Swiss Roll, S'mores and a Chef Selection of Ice Cream
- Click here to see the full menu
- Open on Christmas from 3 pm – 9 pm
- $65 Adults, $30 Children (12 and under)
- Buffet including Biscuits and Gravy, French Toast, Local Vegetable Quiche, Pork Tenderloin with a bourbon pecan glaze, a Dry Rub Roasted Chicken with a Moroccan barbeque, a Prime Rib with horseradish and bordelaise, Herb Roasted Red Potatoes with rosemary and grapefruit, Brussel Sprouts with pomegranate, goat feta and toasted almonds, Mushroom Risotto with truffle, citrus and gremolata and Orecchiette with chipotle béchamel, fried shallots and cilantro. Dessert options include multi-flavored Shooters, Mini Tarts, Cream Puffs and an Apple Spice Cake
- Click here to see the full menu
- Open on Christmas Eve from 3 pm – 9 pm
- 82 Queen
- Open on Christmas Eve from 5:30 pm – 9 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Charleston Harbor Fish House
- Open both days
- Serving thier Holiday Menu from 11:30 am – 8 pm on Christmas Day
- Click here for the menu and reservations
- Open both days
- Cook Out
- Most restaurants will be open on Christmas Eve/Day. Check out the official Cook Out menu with prices here.
- The Crab Shacks
- All locations open on Christmas Eve until 8 pm
- All closed on Christmas Day
- Down the Road Pub
- Open on Christmas Eve from 10:30 am – 2 am
- They will have a finger foods buffet starting a 6 pm and a full regular menu
- Open on Christmas Day (Opening at 3 pm)
- Christmas dinner will be served at 5 pm (Turkey, Ham, and fixins’)
- Open on Christmas Eve from 10:30 am – 2 am
- Dunkin’
- Most locations will be open on Christmas Eve/Day
- Félix
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11 am to midnight
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Florence’s Lowcountry Kitchen
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11:30 am – 5 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Frannie & The Fox (inside Emeline)
- Hosting Second annual “Feast of the Seven Fishes” Christmas Eve dinner on December 24th from 5 pm to 10 pm
- Inspired by aged Italian traditions, the “Feast of the Seven Fishes” will feature seven distinct and delectable seafood dishes to showcase the fresh fish sourced from local purveyors such as Abundant Seafood and Crosbys Fish and Shrimp Co
- Dishes will be served family style and the standard a-la-carte menu will be available
- Space is limited, so reservations through RESY are encouraged
- Here's the menu:
- tuna crudo
- charred octopus
- lobster ravioli
- tarvin head on shrimp
- blue crab fritters
- cioppino
- wood roasted branzino
- Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails
- Open both days from 11am – 12am
- HERD Provisions
- Open on Christmas Eve from 12pm-6pm for lunch and happy hour
- Closed on Christmas Day
- The Honey Hive
- Open regular hours on Christmas Eve
- Closed Christmas Day
- Jalisco
- Open regular hours on Christmas Eve
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Ms. Rose’s Fine Foods & Cocktails
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11 am – 4 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Neighborhood Tap House
- Open at 4 pm with kitchen open
- Neighborhood Tap House 2
- Open at 4 pm with kitchen open
- Nirlep
- Open both days
- Park & Grove
- Open on New Year’s Eve with a new holiday menu
- Families and friends can enjoy a premier Caviar service (complete with scallion blini, chives and farm egg), New York Strip Steak with truffled mushroom jus, and Lobster with oyster stuffing, in addition to Park & Grove's regular menu
- Wine specials chosen by Park & Grove's in-house sommelier will also be available for pairing
- Reservations can be made HERE, with bookings available until 9 pm
- See the menu here
- Rusty Bull Brewing Co.
- Open Christmas Eve until 4 pm
- Featuring $5 crowler fill ups and a merch holiday sale. Click here for more info
- Starbucks
- Most locations will be open on Christmas Eve/Day
- Tavern & Table
- Open Christmas Eve until 4 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Tempest
- Open on Christmas Eve ONLY from 3 pm – 9 pm
- $65 Adults, also available à la carte
- Three-course prix fixe menu or a la carte options that includes a Blue Crab Cassoulet with braised lady peas, shaved Burgundy truffles and a lemon-thyme crumble as the first course, a Roasted Whole Squab stuffed with Berkshire pork sausage, woody herbs and smoked garlic jus as the entrée and an Apple Fig Budino with fig tanghulu, whipped brie and honey caramel for dessert
- Click here to see the full menu
- Open on Christmas Eve ONLY from 3 pm – 9 pm
- Tideland Brewing
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11 am – 6 pm with full kitchen open
- Open on Christmas Day from 2 pm – 8 pm with full kitchen open
- Uptown Social
- Open on both days starting at 10 am
- Brunch specials both days
- Entertainment on Christmas Eve will feature DJ Boogi downstairs and DJ Neptune on the rooftop
- Entertainment on Christmas kicks off at 3:30 pm with the Black Diamond Duo followed by New Ghost Town, DJ Arenaissance, and DJ Tony Jack. J
- Waffle House
- Most restaurants will be open on Christmas Eve/Day
- The Washout
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11:30am–10pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- The Washout
- Open on Christmas Eve from 11:30 am – 10 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day
- Water's Edge Restaurant
- Open Christmas Eve from 11 am to 8 pm (last seating at 8 pm)
- Full lunch and dinner menu
- Prixe Fixe 4 course chef's tasting menu with 4 beverage pairings
- Click here to see menu
- Closed on Christmas Day
