05/18/2025
Get DirectionsA wildly popular fundraiser featuring local chefs, farmers, fishermen & ranchers.

Lowcountry Local First is all about promoting everything local in the food scene, and this delicious event is their gem.
2025 will mark the 17th installment of the Chef’s Potluck, where 15 gifted Charleston chefs cooked up the freshest ingredients the Lowcountry has to offer. It will take place in the Porter Room at Holy City Brewery.
Restaurant chefs taking part in past dinners included those from Butcher & Bee, Charleston Grill, Cru Cafe, Edmund’s Oast, FIG / The Ordinary, Frannie & The Fox, Indaco, NICO Oysters + Seafood, Park & Grove, Slightly North of Broad (SNOB), Sullivan's Island Fish Camp, Ted’s Butcherblock, The Grocery, Life Raft Treats... with special showcases featuring Bert & T’s Desserts, The Carolina Cookery and Mini Blessings Bakery. In 2025, it will be Bistronomy by NICO, Cru Catering, Edmund's Oast, FIG, Fleet Landing, The Grocery, Indaco, Lewis Barbecue, Life Raft Treats, Lola Rose, Malagon, Miller's All Day, Rancho Lewis, Ted's Butcherblock, The Obstinate Daughter, The Ordinary, S.N.O.B., The Swamp Fox, The Walrus Raw Bar, and more to be announced soon!
Local farmers and food producers have included: Abundant Seafood, Altman Farm & Mill, Anson Mills, Charleston Artisan Cheesehouse, Fili-West Farms, Heron Farms, Hickory Bluff Berry Farm, Jeremiah Farm & Goat Dairy, Joseph Fields Farm, Keegan-Filion Farm, King Tide Farms, Kindlewood Farms, Lion & the Lamb Family Farm, Lowcountry Creamery, Lowcountry Oyster Co, Lowland Farms, Marsh Hen Mill, Spade & Clover Gardens, Vertical Roots. In 2025, it will be Hickory Bluff Berry Farm, Marsh Hen Mill, Olinda Olives and Olive Oil, Peculiar Pig Farm, and White House Farms.
Tickets are pricey but all-inclusive, covering tastings from all the chefs, local beverages (by Holy City Brewing, Grassroots Wine, Firefly Distilling, High Wire Distilling, One Love Kombucha), and live music.
General Admission, Potluck Insider, and Kids’ Tickets are available, with discounts for advanced purchase. Check website for the scoop and to buy tickets.
NOTE: Special addition for 2025 - come pet the adorable baby goats from The Goatery at Kiawah River!