Looking for Charleston restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day 2026? Whether you want to enjoy a cozy meal out or pick up a fully cooked feast to serve at home, we’ve got you covered. This guide includes both dine-in Thanksgiving dinners and take-out holiday meals in Charleston, Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, and more.
From traditional turkey dinners to Southern sides and locally made pies, here’s everything your family needs to plan a low-stress holiday.
Charleston Thanksgiving 2026: Quick Facts
- Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Dine-in with posted 2026 details: Sorelle, Poogan’s Porch and Iron Rose (all in downtown Charleston)
- Kids’ pricing: Poogan’s Porch $16 (ages 12 and under), Iron Rose $40 (under 13), Sorelle $50 (12 and under)
- Take-out order deadlines: from Wednesday, November 18 (Cru Catering) to Sunday, November 22 at noon (Poogan’s Porch and Halls)
- Most take-out pickups: Wednesday, November 25 (a few spots also offer Tuesday or Thanksgiving morning pickup)
- Areas covered: Downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant, West Ashley and Kiawah Island pickup
Thanksgiving 2026 Dine-In Restaurants in Charleston, SC
Sorelle
What: Family-style Thanksgiving dinner with Italian-American flair
Where: 88 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Thursday, November 26 | 12 pm – 8 pm
How Much: $125 per adult, $50 per child (12 and under), plus tax & gratuity
Sorelle: Reservations here
Revival Charleston
What: 3-course Southern Thanksgiving meal in a refined setting
Where: 162 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26 — hours TBA
How Much: Check Revival’s Thanksgiving page for 2026 pricing
Thanksgiving at Revival
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Poogan’s Porch
What: Traditional Southern Thanksgiving in a cozy historic home
Where: 72 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Thursday, November 26 | 11 am – 9 pm (prix fixe menu only)
How Much: $75 three-course prix fixe menu; kids’ holiday menu $16 (ages 12 and under)
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Iron Rose (at The Mills House Hotel)
What: Thanksgiving buffet with carving stations, sides & dessert
Where: 115 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Thursday, November 26 | Seatings 11 am – 7 pm
How Much: $115 per adult / $40 per child (under 13), plus 22% gratuity
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High Cotton (Downtown Charleston, SC)
What: Thanksgiving meal with smoked heritage turkey, seasonal sides, and chef-crafted entrées
Where: 199 E Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: 2026 TBA Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26 — call for 2026 hours
How Much: Call for pricing
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82 Queen (Downtown Charleston, SC)
What: 3-course Thanksgiving dinner
Where: 82 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26
How Much: Adults 3 courses $89, kids 2 courses $25
Thanksgiving at 82 Queen
Take-Out & Pick-Up Thanksgiving Meals in Charleston
Sorelle – Thanksgiving To-Go
What: Pre-cooked Southern Italian meal, ready to reheat
Where: 88 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Pickup Wednesday, November 25 (12 pm – 4 pm) or Thursday, November 26 (8 am – 12 pm)
How Much: $196 (serves 2) or $392 (serves 4)
Order Sorelle Take-Out
Poogan’s Porch – Holiday Meals To-Go
What: Full holiday kits with turkey or tenderloin, sides & dessert
Where: 72 Queen Street, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Order by Sunday, November 22 at noon | Pickup at Poogan’s Courtyard on Wednesday, November 25
How Much: Pricing varies
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Sugar Bakeshop – Desserts To-Go
What: Pre-order pies, cakes, and holiday baked goods
Where: 59 ½ Cannon Street, Charleston, SC 29403
When: See the 2026 Thanksgiving menu for pickup dates
How Much: See the 2026 Thanksgiving menu for current prices
Order Sugar Bakeshop Thanksgiving Desserts
Square Onion (Mount Pleasant, SC)
What: A la carte sides and holiday dishes for take-home
Where: 18 Resolute Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
When: Pre-order by phone (843-856-4246) by Saturday, November 21 | Pickup Tuesday, Nov 24 or Wednesday, Nov 25 (10 am – 4 pm)
How Much: Priced by item — check website
Thanksgiving Square Onion Menu
Halls Signature Events (West Ashley, Charleston, SC)
What: Full meal packages with mains, sides, and desserts
Where: Pickup at 5 Faber St, Charleston, SC 29401
When: Order by Sunday, November 22 at noon | Pickup Wednesday, Nov 25 (9 am–6 pm) or Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26 (8 am–3 pm)
How Much: Package pricing varies
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Halls Chophouse – Thanksgiving To-Go (Downtown & Kiawah Pickup Options)
What: Full take-home Thanksgiving meal kits with mains, sides, and desserts
Where: Pickup at 5 Faber Street, Charleston, SC 29401 (also Kiawah Island option)
When: Order by Sunday, November 22 at noon | Pickup Wednesday, Nov 25 (9 am–6 pm) or Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26 (8 am–3 pm) downtown; Kiawah Island pickup at the Sandcastle on Nov 25 or 26 at 10 am
How Much: Package pricing varies
Order from Halls
Cru Catering
What: Thanksgiving Kits and à‑la‑carte items for pickup: e.g., turkey, sides, dessert, pre‑packaged and labeled.
Where: 1784 Harmon Street, Charleston, SC 29405
When: Order online by Wednesday, November 18 at 2 pm; pickup Wednesday, November 25 (12 pm – 2 pm) at Cru Catering, Old Wide Awake (Hollywood) or The Sandcastle (Kiawah Island). Kits serve in increments of 4.
How Much: Depends on menu choices. Example: full Thanksgiving Kit for 4 is $320
Cru Catering Thanksgiving Kits
Hamby Catering & Events
What: Full Thanksgiving to‑go packages, appetizer packages, a‑la‑carte sides & desserts.
Where: 925 St. Andrews Boulevard, West Ashley, Charleston, SC 29407
When: Order by Saturday, November 21 at 3 pm; pickup Wednesday, November 25 (9 am‑3 pm)
How Much: Thanksgiving packages start at $239 (serves 4); à la carte traditional roast turkey $159 or bourbon smoked turkey $179 (whole or breast); sides $32 each.
Hamby Catering Thanksgiving Menu
Mercantile & Mash
What: Thanksgiving Dinner To‑Go for 4–6 people: Joyce Farms free-range turkey, mashed potatoes, Brussels sprouts, traditional stuffing, mac & cheese and your choice of pie.
Where: 701 E Bay Street, Suite 100-1, Charleston, SC 29403
When: Order by noon on Saturday, November 21; pickup Wednesday, November 25 | 8 am‑4 pm or Thursday, Nov 26 | 8‑11 am.
How Much: $245 when ordered through November 1; $265 from November 2–21, while supplies last. Additional sides and desserts extra.
Mercantile & Mash Thanksgiving To‑Go
Carolima’s Lowcountry Cuisine
What: Lowcountry/Gullah‑Geechee menu for Thanksgiving: full meals for 8–12 people or a‑la‑carte sides.
Where: 2408 Ashley River Road, Suite C, Charleston, SC 29414
When: Local pickup only; check the menu page for 2026 pickup times
How Much: Example: Complete Thanksgiving Meal $425. Other options available.
Carolima’s Thanksgiving Menu
Swig & Swine BBQ
What: BBQ‑themed Thanksgiving take‑out: whole turkey, pork butt, sides, pies.
Where: 1217 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407
When: Call your nearest Swig & Swine location to ask about 2026 Thanksgiving orders.
How Much: Call for pricing
Swig & Swine BBQ Catering Options
Thanksgiving 2026 Charleston Roundup – Quick Answers
Are Charleston restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day 2026?
Yes! Many are offering dine-in and take-out options across the Lowcountry.
Can I order Thanksgiving dinner to-go in Charleston?
Absolutely. Sorelle, Poogan’s Porch, and Halls Signature Events all offer pre-cooked meals.
Which spots are family-friendly?
Every option listed is welcoming to families. Iron Rose offers specific kid pricing, making this potentially a more economical option for families. Sorelle and Poogan’s Porch also list kids’ prices for 2026.
Do suburbs like Mount Pleasant and West Ashley have options?
Yes! Square Onion and Halls Signature Events are great suburban choices.
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26, 2026. Most take-out meals in this guide are picked up the day before, Wednesday, November 25.
When do I need to order Thanksgiving take-out in Charleston?
Deadlines vary by spot. Cru Catering closes orders first (Wednesday, November 18 at 2 pm), Square Onion, Hamby Catering and Mercantile & Mash take orders through Saturday, November 21, and Poogan’s Porch and Halls take orders through Sunday, November 22 at noon.
Tips for a Stress-Free Thanksgiving
- Reserve early! Spots book fast, especially downtown.
- Ask about kids’ menus and high chairs when you call.
- Plan for parking — meters may be free but lots are limited.
- Take-out meals often require pre-ordering 3–5 days ahead.
- Bring your own cooler or reheating trays if needed for take-home meals.
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