Food

Charleston Restaurants Open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day (2022/2023)

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2 years ago

December 31, 2022

I’ve started a list of restaurants that will be open on New Year’s Eve*. This is definitely not a complete list, so if you know of any additions, please let me know (christian@holycitysinner.com)!

* = information subject to change at any time. Reservations are recommended

Looking for New Year’s Eve parties? Click here for that list.

Last update – 12/30/22

82 Queen
- New Year’s Eve: open regular hours (10 am – 2:30 pm for brunch then 5:30 – 9:30 pm for dinner)
- New Year’s Day: open regular hours (10 am – 2:30 pm for brunch then 5:30 – 9:30 pm for dinner)
The Alley
- Open on NYE for “Charleston’s Most Affordable All-Inclusive New Year’s Eve Party”
- Get tickets here
Anson Restaurant
- Open on New Year’s
Big John’s Tavern And Scotty Doesn’t Know
- Hosting a Speakeasy NYE party
- Click here for tickets
Charleston Grill (inside Charleston Place)
- Offering a multi-course experience on New Year’s Eve as the soft sounds of live jazz serenade you into the new year. Reservations are required and can be made via their website.
Church and Union
- New Year’s Eve Dinner
  - 3-Course Prix-fixe menu
  - Price: based off of your reservation time (see link to flyer below)
  - Hours of Operation: 5 pm – 2 am
  - See the prices and other information on this flyer
- New Year’s Eve Late Night
  - Open Bar & Buffet
  - Live DJ
  - Champagne Toast at midnight
  - Balloon drop
  - Get more info here
  - Tickets can be purchased here
Edmund’s Oast
- Open on New Year’s Eve
  - Outdoors will be open all day. The dining room will open at 5 pm
- Open on New Year’s Day
  - Serving brunch from 11 am to 8 pm inside the dining room and on the patio
Edmund’s Oast Brewing Co.
- New Year’s Eve: 11AM-9PM
- New Year’s Day: 11AM-9PM
Eli’s Table
- Open on NYE for a Speakeasy − Private VIP party
- Eli’s Table invites guests to celebrate the new year in style with its annual New Year’s Eve Speakeasy − Private VIP party. Guests can enjoy a night filled with the sights and sounds of a southern speakeasy and includes hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, live jazz music and a champagne toast at midnight.
- Tickets for two are priced at $300.00 inclusive. Availability is limited
- Click here for more info
The Establishment
- Open on New Year’s Eve for a ticketed experience
  - See the menu here
The Front Porch Coffeehouse and Creamery
- Open on New Year’s Eve from 8 am to 5 pm
- www.thefrontporchsc.com
Gingerline
- Open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day with specials available for dinner on 12/31 and brunch on 1/1
  - GAMBAS AL AJILLO – shrimp, white wine, chorizo butter, white beans chimichurri
  - BOURBON BACON PULPO – bourbon braised octopus, fried lardons, smashed potatoes, chili crunch
  - CRISPY RUM PORK BELLY – rum and pepper glazed pork belly, pickles, lime crema
- Reservations can be made here
Jalisco
- New Year’s Eve: open regular hours (11:30 am – 10 pm)
- New Year’s Day: open regular hours (4 pm – 9 pm)
Kwei Fei
- Open on New Year’s Eve
- Click here for info
Langdon’s
- On NYE, they will offer their regular dinner menu and a variety of New Year’s Eve specials
- Accepting reservations for NYE at 843-388-9200 or on Resy
Lenoir
- Chef Vivian Howard’s Lenoir restaurant in downtown Charleston is offering a prix fixe, three-course New Year’s Eve dinner with amuse bouche and champagne toast for $75 per person
- Reservations can be made at https://www.dineatlenoir.com/
- Here is the menu:
  - First course
    - FALL SALAD – Swiss Chard, Apples, Blue cheese, Spiced Nuts, Pomegranate seeds, Pomegranate Vin
    - TOAST – Tiller Bread, Pepper jelly, Foie gras, Pesto, Saba glaze
    - GNOCCHI – Pork belly, Nutmeg cream, Blistered tomato
  - Mains
    - OSSO BUCCO – Grits and greens, Pickled collard stems, Shaved turnips
    - DUCK – Dirty faro, Sweet and sour beets
    - LOBSTER RISOTTO – Cream Carolina gold rice, Peas, Pea shoots
    - RIBEYE – Crispy smashed potatoes, Marsala Mushrooms
    - DESSERT: Dessert of the moment
Maya
- Hosting a New Year’s Eve party that starts at 10 pm on their covered outdoor patio
- Tickets will include passed hors d’oeuvres, an open bar featuring select spirits, signature Patron and Bacardi cocktails, live entertainment, and a toast at midnight
- Tickets are $100
- Click here for more info
Opal
- Open from 5 pm to 11 pm on NYE
- They will offer their regular dinner menu and a variety of New Year’s Eve specials
- Accepting reservations at 843-654-9070 or Resy
The Palmetto Cafe
- Celebrate the New Year in one-of-a-kind style at the inaugural Veuve Clicquot Midnight Garden Soiree. The Palmetto Cafe will be transformed into a winter wonderland complete with ice bars, caviar stations, chilled seafood displays, and much more. Listen to the sounds of a swing band as you mix and mingle during the reception from 7:30 pm to 10 pm
- Then from 10 pm to 12:30 am, the bar and courtyard garden will remain open as guests toast to new horizons. Tickets are $175 per person and can be purchased by visiting their website.
Post House
- Open both days
- Ringing in the New Year with fancy specials such as caviar and champagne
- Reservations for NYE and New Year’s Day are available via RESY.
The Quinte
- Open on New Year’s Eve from 5 pm – 11 pm
- Four courses include a shared seafood tower featuring local oysters stone crab, lobster, shrimp and clams to start, followed by specialty plated dishes, and a shared brown butter and caper basted locally caught fish before finishing the meal with a sweet dessert. A complimentary bubbles toast will kick off the evening, while in addition to the optional wine pairing, the full cocktail, wine and beer menu will be available.
- $150/person with optional Caviar and White Truffle upgrade (market price); $65/person optional wine pairing
Red’s Icehouse and Tavern & Table
- Open on New Year’s Eve for a celebration called “All That Glitters” – with an all-inclusive party
- Click here for tickets
Rodney’s Scott BBQ
- Open on New Year’s Eve from 11 am – 9 pm
- Open on New Year’s Day from 11 am – 9 pm
Scotty Doesn’t Know and Big John’s Tavern
- Hosting a Speakeasy NYE party
- Click here for tickets
Share House and Bodega
- Open on NYE for Silent Disco Party
- Open bar from 8:30 pm to 12:30 am at both Share House and Bodega
- Entertainment all night long at Share House with a silent disco at Bodega
- Tickets available here
Tavern & Table and Red’s Icehouse
- Open on New Year’s Eve for a celebration called “All That Glitters” – with an all-inclusive party
- Click here for tickets
Tempest
- Offering a 3-Course Prix-fixe menu on NYE
- Price: based off of your reservation time (all info can be seen here)
- Hours of Operation: 5 pm to 12 am
Tierra al Mar
- Open at 4 pm on NYE
- They will offer their regular dinner menu and a variety of New Year’s Eve specials
- Accepting reservations at 843-971-6013 or Resy
Uptown Social
- New Year’s Eve at Uptown Social
  - Open bar from 8:30 pm to 12:30 am, and pizza from 8 pm to 9pm
  - Standard & All Access tickets available here
  - Entertainment all night long!
Vern’s
- Offering NYE Dinner starting at 5 pm
- The $175 ticket includes a family-style prix fixe menu with special dishes created for NYE with a couple of Vern’s staples
- Supplements will be available in addition to the menu such as uni, caviar, and truffles. All beverage and supplements are à la carte and service charge on the food is included in the ticket.
- Click here for reservations
The Washout
- Open regular hours on both New Year’s Eve and Day
Wild Common
- Serving Multi-Course New Year’s Eve Dinner
- Reservations Required
- Optional Wine Pairings available
- Click here for reservations
Wood & Grain
- Open from 5 pm to 11 pm on NYE
- They will offer their regular dinner menu and a variety of New Year’s Eve specials
- Accepting reservations for NYE at 843-971-6070 or email them at woodandgrainmtp@yahoo.com