Hungry for a steak or lobster dinner on Christmas Day and don't want to cook it for yourself? Or maybe something goes wrong with your dinner at home and you and the family need a Plan B? How about pancakes for Christmas breakfast? From fast food chains to sit-down/full service restaurants, there are more than a dozen restaurant chains ready to feed you on the holiday. Keep reading to see a list of restaurant chains open on Christmas Day.
Restaurant Chains Open on Christmas Day (locations vary):
- Bar Louie
- Benihana
- Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta
- Bravo! Italian Kitchen
- Brio Italian Grille
- Burger King
- Del Frisco's Grille
- Denny's
- Dunkin'
- El Torito
- Fogo de Chao
- Hooters
- IHOP
- Joe's Crab Shack
- Legal Seafoods
- McCormick & Schmick's
- McDonald's
- Morton's The Steakhouse
- P.F. Chang's
- Red Lobster
- Romano's Macaroni Grill
- Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
- Smith & Wollensky
- Starbucks
- Waffle House
If you venture to any of these chain restaurants on Christmas Day, call in advance to make sure the location you plan to visit is open.