Labor Day is coming up this weekend. One of the last Holiday occasions where family and friends gather before work, school and extracurriculars get busy again! That means that this upcoming weekend will be filled with BBQ, beach days, and all the R&R you need to be ready for the busy season ahead! Whether you’re going to a barbecue, hanging poolside, beachside or relaxing on your terms, Charleston Hospitality Group Restaurants have endless food options for you- from take out to full-service dining this Labor Day weekend.

We will be open during normal business hours all Holiday weekend long. We’re highlighting the perfect takeout combos across all of our restaurant concepts, and welcome you to our full-service dining. Take a look at each below and start planning for this upcoming Labor Day weekend. Let us treat you, so you can focus on spending time with family and friends instead of stressing over, “what’s for lunch?”

John King Grill and Piano Bar
Among all the great food options, including their famous smashed burgers, JohnKing is known for their fun and unique piano show. This Labor Day they will be hosting Dueling Piano Shows all weekend long. Be sure to be a part of this event and get tickets before they sell out. Get your tickets here!

Food to bring to the BBQ

Sampler Plate
This sampler plate from JohnKing Grill and Piano Bar is the perfect appetizer for a BBQ and for obvious reasons, you get a little bit of everything. This sampler platter contains wings, celery, pretzel bites, pork rinds with beer cheese, and mozzarella sticks with marinara.

Food to bring to the beach
Charleston Smashed Burger
The name says it all. There is no bias here! This smashed burger is the mecca of all burgers. Layered with applewood bacon, pimento cheese, coleslaw, white onion, honey gold sauce and pickles, this burger has it all. This burger is only 1 of 10 delicious specialty burgers we offer!

Mozzarella Sticks
Easy to eat and just seems right! These cheesy, savory sticks come with marinara sauce and the promise of a satisfied, joyous stomach that will have you dancing in your chair on beach day.

Toast! All Day

Toast! All Day is our largest expanded restaurant concept, with over 5 operating restaurants and multiple locations in the Southeast opening this fall. We elevate the southern experience by celebrating the possibilities – one mimosa at a time, and always served with a side of hospitality. Here are some of the meals from Toast! All Day we think are perfect for your Holiday weekend.

Food to bring to the BBQ

Crab Cakes
If you are looking for an easy appetizer to bring a BBQ Toast All Day’s crab cakes are the perfect choice. These Crab Cakes are panko crusted and served with Lowcountry pepper sauce. We’re sure there will be BBQ and steaks, so why not make it a surf and turf?

Fried Green Tomatoes
Another crowd-pleasing appetizer to bring to a BBQ are fried green tomatoes. This is an appetizer that has pimento cheese, red pepper remoulade, topped with a balsamic glaze.

Food to bring to the beach
Chicken Finger Platter
If you are looking for a classic, convenient meal to bring the Chicken Finger platter is the way to go. Chicken fingers just taste better when you’re beachside.

Eli’s Table
This classy upscale restaurant concept is known for their authentic southern cuisine and french influence.

Food to bring to the BBQ

Prosciutto and Fig Crostini
Keep it classic and unique with the Prosciutto and Fig Crostini. It contains goat cheese, prosciutto, ciabatta and sherry reduction that will have your BBQ guests asking “How did you make this?”

Food to bring to the beach

Frisse and Watercress Salad
Every beach day needs a salad. This salad is the perfect refreshing dish to bring to the beach. This dish contains granny smith apples, lardons, candied pecans, with a raspberry vinaigrette.

HonkyTonk Saloon
Who’s getting rowdy this weekend? The Saloon is ready for you- whether you decide to spend it with us on the dance floor line dancing or want to pick up some award winning barbecue! Kick it up a notch with these smokin’ options.

Food to bring to the BBQ

Nachos
Everyone loves nachos so you will be the hit of the BBQ if you show up with HonkyTonk Saloons mouthwatering nachos, which contain queso cheese, jalapeños, cole slaw, and their signature Memphis Sweet BBQ Sauce topped with tomatoes and onions. You can even add chicken or pork!

Bone-In or Boneless Wings
What is a BBQ without some wings? These wings can be ordered with a side and served with celery and ranch or blue cheese dipping sauce and they are served naked so you can enjoy any sauce you want.

Food to bring to the beach

Buffalo Chicken Dip
Every beach day needs a dip. Honkytonk’s buffalo chicken dip has all the ingredients you crave in a traditional buff dip. What really sets this one apart is the addition of their famous smoked chicken. This dip is served with a side of celery and chips.

Queology
If there’s something we know best, it’s barbecue. That’s why we put the -ology in Queology. Our barbecue is smoked slowly and to perfection daily and will be the perfect addition to any Labor Day events this weekend. Dine-in to enjoy one of our delicious Twisted Tea Slushies. They’re refreshing and will keep you cool this hot upcoming weekend.

Food to bring to the BBQ
Picnic Pack

Cater your family barbecue with Queology. Our award-winning barbecue is sure to be a crowd-pleaser and leave everyone tummy satisfied!

Food to bring to the Beach
Full Rack of Baby Back Ribs
Everyone loves ribs. You can get a full rack of Baby Back Ribs at Queology which is guaranteed to be gone by the end of the BBQ.

Peach Cobbler
Every BBQ needs dessert. Queology’s Peach Cobbler is sure to have everyone stuffed by the end of the night with the delicious taste of cinnamon and whipped cream in their mouths.

Here at the Charleston Hospitality Group we want to make sure you enjoy your Labor Day weekend with your family and friends instead of worrying about what to cook and how much of it. We hope that you, your family and friends enjoy this Holiday weekend together and celebrate by getting some takeout or dining in from one of our 5 restaurants! We hope to see you soon!