Restaurants serving on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

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Many of our readers + social media followers have asked us where they can dine in or carry out on Christmas Eve/Day. Y’all already sick with the anticipation of slaving over family dinners? (We kid.)

Whether the Bumpus Hounds ate your turkey, your dad started a fire in the oven, the Grinch stole your last can of Who Hash , or you simply don’t cook, we’ve rounded up local places where you can grab some grub.

Looking for our complete 2019 holiday guide? Find it here .

Christmas Eve

Chinese American Classic Christmas Eve Dinner | 6-10 p.m. | Butcher & Bee, 1085 Morrison Dr. | Menu prices vary, make your reservation here | This Christmas Eve menu will consist of Chinese food classics. Regular menu will not be available.

Christmas Eve Dinner | 5-10 p.m. | Gabrielle at Hotel Bennett, 404 King St. | Menu prices vary, reservations required | A la carte menu by Executive Chef Michael Sichel.

General Tso’s Christmas Eve | 5-9 p.m. | Kwei Fei, 1977 Maybank Hwy., James Island | Menu prices vary. | Available for both dine-in and takeout.

Holiday Feast | 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. | The Watch at The Restoration Hotel | Menu prices vary | For Reservations, please call 843.518.5115 or book through Resy.com.

Traditional Holiday Pre-Fixe Menu | 12-9 p.m. | 5Church, 32 N. Market St. | $52 per guest; $25 for children 12 and under | Call 843-937-8666 for reservations or book via Opentable.com.

Ruths Chris Steakhouse | 4-10 p.m. | 55 S. Market St. | Menu prices vary

The Establishment | 5 p.m. | 28 Broad St. | Menu prices vary | Special menu for Christmas Eve. Reservations recommended.

Christmas Day

Christmas Buffet at 5Church | 3-9 p.m. | 5Church, 32 N. Market St. | $50 per guest; $20 for children 12 and under | Call 843-937-8666 for reservations or book via Opentable.com.

Christmas Dinner at Gabrielle | 5-10 p.m. | Gabrielle Charleston, 404 King St. | Book via Opentable.com .

Ruths Chris Steakhouse | 4-10 p.m. | 55 S. Market St. | Menu prices vary

Christmas Buffet at The Swamp Fox | 11 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. | $42++ adults; $15++ children 12 and under; free for children under 5 | The Swamp Fox Restaurant and Bar at The Francis Marion Hotel | “There will be a carving station, a variety of freshly made salads, all the traditional fixings as well as any dessert you desire.” Menu .

Dinner To-Go

Mercantile and Mash | Orders will be taken through Dec. 21. Menu here .

Holiday Package from Martin’s BBQ | Feeds 12-15 people. Must place order by Dec. 20. Menu here .
The Establishment | Order a complete holiday meal package featuring either a beef rib roast or spiral sliced ham with 5 sides and house made asiago cheese bread. Order now, pickup on December 24th.

Hamby Catering | Offering multiple holiday party menu packages. Details here .

Ted’s Butcherblock | Order by 5 p.m. Dec. 20, pick up on Dec. 23-24. Call 843-577-0094 to order. Menu here .

Note: As of 12/2, many restaurants have yet to announce their holiday specials + events. Please send holiday dining information and menus to hello@thechstoday.com and we will try to update this page accordingly.

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