For many travelers, shopping for groceries is a fun beginning to a vacation, but for others, well it’s a burden they would rather leave behind. One of our guests’ most frequently asked questions about Hilton Head Island is where to stock up on groceries, find the freshest seafood, and fill the cooler with beverages during their stay.
When it comes to grocery shopping, Hilton Head Island has everything from convenient big-box supermarket chains and boutique grocery stores to roadside seafood stands, Lowcountry delis, and classic old-fashioned convenience stores. We’ve put together the Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide to Hilton Head to help you plan your vacation to America’s Favorite Island.
GROCERY STORES & DELIS
Barnacle Bill’s Fresh Seafood Market
614 William Hilton Parkway | Phone: (843) 785-9007
Barnacle Bill’s is a laid-back roadside seafood market conveniently located mid-island near Chaplin Community Park. They offer an amazing selection of fresh fish and seafood, or pick up a portion of ready-made Lowcountry boil for a feast at home.
Open daily 10AM to 5PM, closing at 2PM on Sunday.
Benny Hudson Seafood
175 Squire Pope Road | Phone: (843) 682-3474
Situated on the banks of Skull Creek, Benny Hudson Seafood has been supplying islanders with seafood straight from the dock for over 5 generations. Known as a sulfite-free facility, they offer the freshest, high-quality seafood from our local waters and beyond.
The Marketplace is open Monday to Saturday 10AM to 5PM.
Fresh Market
890 William Hilton Pkwy | Phone: (843) 842-8332
Fresh Market is an upscale grocery store just south of Shelter Cove and the entrance to Palmetto Dunes. They stock a selection of local Lowcountry organic produce, fresh baked goods, beer and wine, toiletries, and ready-made family meals to go.
Shop in-store or online for curbside pickup. Open daily 8AM to 9PM.
Harris Teeter
Main Street Village | Phone: (843) 689-6255
Park Plaza Shopping Center | Phone: (843) 785-6185
Harris Teeter is a larger supermarket chain with two locations on the island – Main Street Village near Port Royal and Park Plaza near Sea Pines Resort.
Both stores are open daily from 6AM to 11PM with online ordering, express curbside pick-up, and local delivery.
Harbour Town General Store
Sea Pines Harbour Town | Phone: (843) 363-9802
If you’re staying in Sea Pines Resort area, you can stock up on vacation essentials, groceries, and beach gear at the Harbour Town General Store. The store is situated next to the Gregg Russell Playground and is open daily from 9AM to 9PM.
Hilton Head Oils and Balsamics
Village at Wexford | Phone: (843) 681-2722
Hilton Head Oils and Balsamics sells premium olive oils, balsamic vinegars, gourmet sauces, and health and beauty products from the finest olives in Italy.
The store is open Monday to Saturday 10AM to 6PM for shopping and tastings, or to purchase online for delivery.
Kroger
Shelter Cove Towne Center | Phone: (843) 842-0540
There is a large Kroger Grocery Store located in Shelter Cove Towne Center with a pharmacy, and a Kro-Bar to sip and shop! Kroger is open daily from 6AM to 11PM with convenient curbside pickup and Instacart delivery.
Lowcountry Produce Market & Café
The Shops at Sea Pines Center | Phone: (843) 686-3003
Situated in The Shops at Sea Pines Center, Lowcountry Produce serves breakfast and lunch daily and has a small specialty marketplace. Lowcountry Produce has attracted national attention for its selection of handmade pies, pickles, chutneys, relishes, sweet jellies and preserves, and southern-style chow chows.
Open daily 8AM to 2:30PM.
Palmetto Dunes General Store
1 Trent Jones Lane, Palmetto Dunes | Phone: (843) 842-2507
Located in the heart of Palmetto Dunes, the General Store is within walking distance to the beach and sells a variety of groceries, beer and wine, grab-and-go items, beach gear, candy, and ice cream. They are known for their world-famous cinnamon rolls and the best fried chicken in Hilton Head!
Open daily 5AM to 11PM.
Piggly Wiggly
Coligny Plaza | Phone: (843) 785-3881
Family-owned since 1969, Piggly Wiggly at Coligny Plaza is a one-stop shop for all your grocery needs and vacation essentials. They offer a wide variety of local South Carolina products, a “Fish n’ Tales Seafood Market” with seafood straight from the local waters, and cool Dig the Pig merchandise to take home.
Open daily 7:30AM to 7:30PM.
Publix Super Market
Island Crossing Shopping Center | Phone: (843) 842-2632
Festival Center at Indigo Park | Phone: (843) 689-9977
There are two Publix Supermarket locations in Hilton Head – Island Crossing near Sea Pines open 7AM to 10PM daily and the Festival Center near Port Royal open daily 7AM to 9PM. Publix offers online ordering for curbside pick-up and Instacart delivery on the island.
South Beach General Store
South Beach Marina | Phone: (843) 671-6784
Staying in Sea Pines South Beach? The South Beach General Store is an old-fashioned convenience store with a wide range of essentials, beach gear, beer and wine, and quality Hilton Head souvenirs.
Open daily 8AM to 7PM.
South End Seafood Market
18 Executive Park Road | Phone: (843) 540-1109
Tucked away off Pope Avenue near Coligny Plaza, South End Seafood is a hidden gem with a great selection of fresh fish and seafood native to the South Carolina Lowcountry, and a range of condiments to spice it up.
Open daily 10AM to 5PM.
Whole Foods Market
Shelter Cove Towne Center | Phone: (843) 842-0700
For natural and organic grocery items, ready meals, and catering, Whole Foods is located next to Kroger in the Plaza at Shelter Cove Towne Center. Whole Foods Market is open daily 8AM to 9PM with online ordering options for curbside pickup and grocery delivery.
HILTON HEAD LIQUOR STORES
Reilley’s Wine & Spirits
Main Street Village | Phone: (843) 681-5778
Village at Wexford | Phone: (843) 785-3339
Reilley’s Wine & Spirits is the largest liquor store on Hilton Head Island with a vast selection of domestic and imported wines, champagnes, single malt liquors, small batch bourbons, flavored spirits, vintage ports, and more! With a south end and north end location, it’s easy to shop at Reilley’s wherever you stay on Hilton Head.
Open Monday to Saturday 9AM to 7PM.
Roller’s Wine & Spirits
Sea Pines Circle | Phone: (843) 842-1200
Coligny Plaza | Phone: (843) 785-3614
Port Royal Plaza | Phone: (843) 681 8454
Since 1960, Roller’s Wine & Spirits has been serving Hilton Head with specialty wines, top-shelf spirits, and quality cigars with a team of sommeliers on staff to help you shop. They also offer free tastings in-store, online shopping and delivery (excluding liquor), and a wide selection of domestic and imported cheeses, cured meats, and specialty food products to order.
Open Monday to Saturday 9AM to 7PM.
Sea Pines Liquor
The Shops at Sea Pines Center | Phone: (828) 808-3426
For Sea Pines Resort area vacationers, this is the only liquor store inside the gates to stock up on spirits! Sea Pines Liquor stocks a wide selection of award-winning wines, top-selling spirits, and more than 35 varieties of moonshine. Be sure to snap a selfie with Dan the Moonshine Man!
Open Monday to Saturday 9AM to 7PM.
GROCERY DELIVERY SERVICES
Low Country Grocery Runner
Phone: (843) 505-8568
For the past 17 years, Low Country Grocery Runner has been providing concierge-level grocery deliveries to locals and visitors on Hilton Head Island. Their motto is “shop on-line not in-line” and you’re guaranteed a stress-free shopping experience with delivery directly to your Hilton Head Island vacation rental. They also offer a choice of private chef experiences from family-style Mexican Nights and Lowcountry boils to formal fine dining and wine pairings at home.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND FARMERS MARKETS
Hilton Head Farmers Market
Coastal Discovery Museum | Tuesdays 9AM to 1PM
The Hilton Head Farmers Market at Honey Horn Plantation features the freshest produce from local farmers and growers. You’ll find everything from free-range meats, fresh seafood, and quality fruit and veg to handmade sweets and pastries, and all the ingredients for the perfect charcuterie board. Be sure to sample the food trucks, explore the grounds and exhibits at the Coastal Discovery Museum, or book an afternoon tour of the island with a local guide.
Farmers & Makers Market
The Shops at Sea Pines Center | Tuesdays 10AM to 2PM
If you’re staying in the Sea Pines Resort area, the weekly Farmers & Makers Market is the perfect stop for local grocery shopping. The market hosts a diverse group of vendors, artists, and local farmers with fresh farm-to-table fruit and vegetables, seafood straight from the boats, southern-style BBQ, and one-of-a-kind artisan products for gifts or souvenirs to take home.
Wednesdays at Wexford Outdoor Market
Village at Wexford | Wednesdays 10AM to 2PM
Every Wednesday (May through September) the Village at Wexford hosts a sprawling open-air farmers’ market with dozens of local vendors. Stock up on meats and fresh produce, home-baked goods, and Lowcountry delicacies, and take advantage of your Market Card with great specials at participating Village at Wexford retailers and restaurants.
Hilton Head Community Market
Shelter Cove Community Park | Saturday 9:30AM to 12:30PM
The Hilton Head Community Market at Shelter Cove is the best place to be on a Saturday morning! The market features some of the best local farmers, bakers, and artisans in the Lowcountry with everything from smokin’ good BBQ and seafood to preserves, honeys, and sweet treats for the kids, As a true community market, your shopping supports local businesses and gives back to a wide range of featured Hilton Head non-profit organizations.
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