Restaurants for Rehearsal Dinners & Receptions

Touted as "one of the best and most distinctive steakhouses in America," Oak Steakhouse presents classic steakhouse cuisine alongside locally sourced seafood and produce. The timeless setting artfully complements its classic menu making Oak among the most distinctive dining spaces in the country.

Elegant dining room with a menu serving shareable appetizers such as seafood towers, and oysters and classic steakhouse entrees, and local seafood specialties.

We serve authentic Italian-American fare, vibrant drinks, and a good time in a classic setting. Offering a private room to host up to 100 guests, our sophisticated space is ideal for your rehearsal, reception, or any private dining event. 

Experience Southern hospitality in a private event space that specializes in upscale Southern cuisine, inspired by family recipes and regional cooking traditions. Let the classic Charleston influenced interior and the aromas of home cooking inspire your special memories.

Our private event space is located in the heart of Downtown Charleston. Featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed brick, and a private entrance. Let us help you blend a menu of inspired cuisine, design the perfect ambiance, and create memories for a lifetime.

The Charleston Harbor Fish House has many options for wedding related events from bridal luncheons, farewell brunches, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Guests can choose the perfect spot for their event from the upstairs rooftop bar and Yacht Club, Porch and Main Dining Room—all with unparalleled views of the Charleston Harbor and fantastic menu options for every budget.

Tucked away, just off historic King Street, we provide Charleston's ultimate dining experience. Offering steaks and fresh seafood, we specialize in serving locals and visitors alike in our rich and versatile event space, just above our main dining room.Host an intimate celebratory dinner or a large rehearsal affair for groups up to 65 guests!

Charleston's freshest seafood, with laid back Lowcountry style. Coast's chefs meet daily with local farmers and fisherman to procure the freshest seafood and produce available. Featuring wood-grilled fish, a full raw bar, and a refreshing drink list. Open nightly from 5:30pm. Outdoor seating available.

Situated on East Bay Street, Rudy Royale offers a seasonal influenced and locally sourced chicken + cocktail menu. While chicken and cocktails are our specialty, we are honored to showcase our diverse menu highlighting our location in the Low Country and its abundant resources. Rudy’s three private event spaces offer an enchanted getaway for any event.

A Charleston classic, the refined, award-winning Charleston Grill is renowned for its unparalleled dining & warm hospitality. Helmed by Chef de Cuisine Suzy Castelloe.

The Reel Bar is the ideal locale for families to relax and unwind and dipping your toes in the sand, on our man-made beach, overlooking the Charleston Harbor.

Offering indoor and outdoor private event spaces, Home Team BBQ is the perfect venue for your Lowcountry reception or rehearsal dinner. Work with our catering team to create a custom menu featuring BBQ favorites, elevated Southern cuisine and more!

In the heart of historic downtown Charleston, High Cotton is the ultimate setting for distinctive wedding events. With its blend of Southern style and sophistication, High Cotton takes wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, receptions and luncheons to new heights.

Located on King Street, Stars Rooftop & Grill Room offers an exceptional menu highlighting local ingredients. With beautiful rooftop views and two spacious private dining rooms, Stars is the perfect spot for any rehearsal dinner or reception.

Host your event on the water with Islander 71. Breathtaking views of the Intracoastal waterway and Morgan Creek. Perfect for gatherings in an open environment. From our tranquil Intracoastal waterway views on the rooftop, to the lively atmosphere at our Boat Ramp Bar, we have something for everyone.

Magnolias Upper-Level Gallery is an elegant private dining area overlooking Lodge Alley in Charleston’s historic district. Accommodating both intimate and larger format dinners, the celebrated Southern menu and historic charm of Magnolias make it the ideal space for rehearsal dinners.

Enjoy delicious Lowcountry favorites at the Oyster House & The Porch at Oyster House. Located in downtown Charleston, we offer indoor and outdoor spaces for your guests to enjoy. We look forward to being a part of your celebration!

A historic neighborhood tavern and inn featuring three private event spaces: The Rose Room, an elegant space with seating for 35; The Courtyard, a covered outdoor space for up to 45, and a full restaurant buyout.

Located in what once housed the stables and carriages on the property of Wentworth Mansion®, Circa 1886 Restaurant offers a stunning backdrop for bridal celebrations in downtown Charleston. The expert staff and beautiful indoor & outdoor event spaces create unique, personalized, and memorable occasions.