Check with your closest location before heading out. Some restaurant websites do not have updated holiday hours so calling ahead is suggested.
Applebee’s: Not all locations will be open as the decision is made by franchisees.
Benihana: Make reservations online for Christmas Day.
Boston Market: Nearly all locations are open Wednesday but menu selections and hours may vary by location.
Buca di Beppo: Most open regular hours.
Burger King: Select locations will be open on Christmas Day.
Checker’s: Most open regular hours.
Chinese restaurants: It’s a tradition for Chinese restaurants to be open Christmas. Check with your favorite for hours.
Dave & Buster’s: Check your closest location’s hours online.
Denny’s: Open 24 hours.
Dunkin’: Hours vary and not all locations will be open. Check the Dunkin’ mobile app to confirm whether your local store is open.
Fleming’s Steakhouse: Select locations open Christmas.
Fogo de Chão: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
IHOP: Most locations will be open regular hours Wednesday. IHOP has a limited-time Elf on the Shelf menu and kids eat free promotion through Jan. 1.
Legal Sea Foods: Each location’s hours listed at www.legalseafoods.com.
Macaroni Grill: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Main Event: Check for entertainment centers’ hours online.
McCormick’s & Schmick’s: The restaurant recommends making reservations.
McDonald’s: Participating locations are open Wednesday, hours vary.
Morton’s The Steakhouse: 2 to 9 p.m.
Panda Express: Hours vary.
Paris Baguette: All locations will be open Wednesday but hours vary.
Ruth Chris’ Steak House: Reservations are recommended and can be made online.
Starbucks: Not all locations are open and hours vary. Check with your closest location and hours will be updated on the app and website.
STK Steakhouse and Kona Grill: The restaurant chains both owned by The One Group will be open Christmas. Check websites for varying hours.
TGI Fridays: Some locations will be open special hours, which vary.
Tony Roma’s: Hours vary.