Looking for restaurants open on Christmas in Greenville, SC? We have a list of places to eat that are open on Christmas Day! If a catered Christmas meal or dinner out in Greenville/Spartanburg this Christmas would make your holiday a little merrier, this is the list for you. Consider dining out or ordering in from a local restaurant for all of your fixings!
Our list has restaurants offering dine-in service, full take-out meals, and even restaurants where you can just grab a turkey, a ham, or a few sides to supplement your own home-cooked meal. There are lots of great restaurant options in Greenville to make some delicious Christmas dreams come true. Most of our local grocery stores are also offering Christmas items for pickup.
*We are currently editing for 2025 and will continue to update as menus become available*
Celebrate the holidays in Greenville! Find holiday events, restaurants, pies, and more in our Holiday Guide.
Fill your table with amazing food for the holidays from local restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and more. We have desserts, sides, charcuterie, tamales, cookies, take-home kits and so much more!
Here’s all the amazing holiday food in Spartanburg & Greenville, SC.
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Restaurants Open On Christmas Eve
We’re barreling toward a grand holiday and, frankly, many of us want to take a break. So, support a local business AND take the stress off of preparing a holiday meal!
Larkin’s
Christmas Eve Menu
32 East Broad Street, Greenville | 864.467.9777
Larkin’s for Christmas Eve this year includes an amuse-bouche and three-course selections. Tickets are $85 per person
Halls Chophouse
Christmas Eve | 11 AM – 7:30 PM
Holiday Reservations
550 S. Main Street Greenville | 864.335.4200
Halls Chophouse is open on Christmas Eve.
The Nose Dive
116 S Main Street, Greenville | 864.373.7300
Nose Dive Restaurant Christmas Reservations
This gastronomic-centered restaurant is open on Christmas Eve and will serve its regular menu along with special featured items. All menu items are also available for to-go orders.
Soby’s
207 South Main Street, Greenville | 864.232.7007
Holiday Reservations
Soby’s will offer its regular menu and some featured items on Christmas Eve. The menu is also available for pick-up.
Heirloom – A Midtown Eatery
2025 Holiday Hours Undecided as of Publication Date please check their website for more details
805 Spartan Boulevard, Spartanburg | 864.913.1212
Heirloom is open on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve for dine-in. They will have a special menu, and reservations are requested.
National Chain Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve in Greenville
California Dreaming
40 Beacon Drive, Greenville | 864.234.9000
California Dreaming – Greenville Online Holiday Reservations
California Dreaming will be open on Christmas Eve from 11 am – 6 pm, and will offer its regular menu. They also offer curbside pick-up.
Cracker Barrel
Christmas Eve (open until 2 pm)
There are several Cracker Barrel locations in the Upstate.
Cracker Barrel is open on Christmas Eve and is serving its regular menu. You can also order a meal online that serves 10 people or a meal that serves 4-6. Sides and pies are also available for pre-order. Their regular menu is also available for curbside pick-up and in-store pick-up.
Restaurants Open On Both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Roost
220 North Main Street, Greenville | 864.298.2424
Roost Restaurant Holiday Reservations
Serving a limited menu, Roost is open both Christmas day and Christmas Eve. Guests can also enjoy the Festival Of Trees in the Hyatt before or after their meal.
Up on the Roof
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
250 Riverplace, Greenville | 864.242.4000
Up On The Roof Restaurant Holiday Reservations
Up on the Roof will offer its regular menu with some featured items on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The menu is also available for pick-up and delivery. Reservations requested for dine-in.
Spoonbread Restaurant
120 South Main Street, Greenville | 864.421.9700 ext. 4100
Located at the historic Westin Poinsett hotel in the heart of downtown Greenville, Spoonbread is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for brunch. Reservations required.
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day
Ruth’s Chris’ dining room is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, during which their regular menu will be available for dine-in or pick-up. There are two Ruth’s Chris locations in Greenville: one downtown at the Embassy Suites Hotel and another at Congaree Road at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
Reserve your table at Ruth’s Chris.
Where to Get a Catered Holiday Meal
The restaurants below offer catered meals or individual pieces of a meal like smoked turkey or delicious sides and desserts. Use them to supplement your home-cooked meal and make the meal preparations a little easier!
Fork and Plough
1629 E. North Street, Greenville | 864.609.4249
Fork and Plough has released their Christmas menu. This year they are offering Roasted Beef Tenderloin and Ham with all the sides and even dessert! Place your orders online.
Bobby’s BBQ
1301 N. Main Street, Fountain Inn | 864.403.2379
Grab smoked turkey breast or brisket from Bobby’s BBQ for a delicious centerpiece to your holiday meal. Orders can be placed online or in person. Pickup will be Wednesday December 24th, 2025 go to Bobby’s BBQ website for all the details.
Bucky’s BBQ
Four Upstate locations | 864.329.0054
Order a fully cooked turkey or turkey breast and side dishes at any of the four Bucky’s BBQ locations.
Chef360
Chef360 is offering meals this year they are offering 2 menu’s both feed 6-8 people. Pick up will be December 23rd, 2025. They offer both Gluten free and Vegan options.
Flavorshack Hot Chicken & Ribs
2144 E Main Street , Duncan | 864.249.6078
While they are not open Christmas Day, they are offering meals that can be ordered and picked up by 6 pm on Christmas Eve.
jiroz
644 N. Main Street, Greenville | 864.373.9445
This Greek restaurant traditionally offers a take-and-bake menu that can be picked up on Christmas Eve.
Henry’s Smokehouse
Locations throughout the Upstate
Henry’s holiday menu includes smoked fried turkeys, smoked turkeys, and hams. Place your order EARLY and by December 20th. Check Henry’s Smokehouse Facebook page for details.
Contact Henry’s Smokehouse for more info
My Gluten-Free Chef at Crack A Doodle Do Farm
They cater throughout the Upstate | 518-495-1336
Affordable, delicious, and gluten free if needed! They serve generous portions and amazing food. Be sure to get your holiday order in early. You can also order an entire Christmas meal you can reheat at home, but orders must be placed by December 8th. As of 2025, you can check the menu out at My Gluten-Free Chef at Crack A Doodle Do Farm Facebook page for details.
Swamp Rabbit Cafe & Grocery
205 Cedar Lane, Greenville
The Swamp Rabbit Cafe sells local turkeys and ham every year, as well as delectable pies and sides. They almost always sell out so if you want something, order it quickly. Turkeys are not cooked.
Grits and Groceries
2440 Due West Highway, Belton | 864.296.3316 | Social media for Holiday menu updates
One of my family’s favorites is New Orleans-inspired Grits and Groceries. This year they are offering bourbon glazed honey ham, whole smoked turkeys, smoked brisket, seasonal sides, and homemade desserts.
Wade’s
1000 North Pine Street, Spartanburg | 864.582.3800
Wade’s offers holiday meals that you can cook at home. There are no preorders — items are first-come, first-serve.
The Beacon
255 John B. White, Sr. Boulevard, Spartanburg | 864.585.9387
The legendary Beacon is offering their usual Holiday Meal with your choice of turkey or ham, dressing, cranberry sauce, your choice of 2 sides, 30 rolls, 2 pies, and 2 gallons of tea. The meal will serve 18-20 people. You can also order items a la carte. Be sure to order at least 2 days in advance.
Smoke On the Water
1 Augusta Street, Greenville | 864.232.9091
A downtown favorite that offers Southern comfort foods, Smoke on the Water traditionally offers a Holiday Dinner at Home. They are only opened for catering right now.
Dray Bar & Grill
1800 Drayton Road, Spartanburg | 864.310.4177
Dray Bar & Grill in Spartanburg is offering a traditional Christmas . Orders must be placed by noon on December 21st, 2025. They have 2 options for 3-6 people and 6-10.
Blue Moon Specialty Foods
130 South Church Street, Spartanburg | 864.586.2344
Blue Moon Specialty Foods is making scratch-made dishes for Christmas. Preorder deadline is December 17th, and pickup is December 22nd or 23rd.
Flavorshack Hot Chicken & Ribs
2144 E Main Street, Duncan | 864.249.6078
While their 2025 holiday hours haven’t been released as of publication, Flavorshack Hot Chicken & Ribs traditionally offers a full holiday take-home menu.
