Logan Hayes
If you're looking for a place to eat out for breakfast on Christmas Day, there are a variety of restaurants and fast-food chains that stay open. For example, some Applebee's, Arby's, and Burger King locations will be open on Christmas Day, though hours may vary. Chart House will be offering a three-course holiday menu, while Denny's, IHOP, and Waffle House will also be open, with Denny's and IHOP hours varying by location. If you're looking for something more upscale, STK Steakhouse and Sullivan's Steakhouse will be open for Christmas breakfast and brunch, and Morton's The Steakhouse will be offering exclusive seasonal specials.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Restaurant Name | Applebee's, Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burger King, Chart House, Denny's, Domino's, STK Steakhouse, Sullivan's Steakhouse, Waffle House, Wayback Burgers, Wendy's, Wing Snob, IHOP, Red Lobster, Fogo de Chão, McCormick & Schmick's, Morton's The Steakhouse, Bar Louie, Benihana, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Bertucci's, Bravo! Italian Kitchen, Kai Asian Street Food, 6th Street Restaurant and Grill, Empire Buffet, Abilities, Sweet Waters on the River, Jade Dumpling and Noodle House, Bao Bao House, Hong Kong Restaurant, Old Nick's Pub |
| Location | Nationwide, Houston, Eugene |
| Hours | Vary by location, some with reduced hours |
| Menu | Regular menu, special holiday menu, three-course meal, four-course meal, brunch, lunch, dinner |
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What You'll Learn
Breakfast spots in Chicago
Chicago has a wide variety of restaurants offering breakfast on Christmas Day. If you're looking for a festive breakfast buffet, head to the Hard Rock Cafe, where you can enjoy a meal alongside photos with Santa Claus. For a unique Japanese breakfast experience, Miru at the St. Regis Chicago hotel offers a $95 brunch buffet with options like fried chicken, inspired by the Japanese tradition of eating Kentucky Fried Chicken at Christmas. For a more intimate breakfast, try Eleven City Diner in the South Loop, a retro 1950s-style diner offering all-day breakfast dishes like black and white French toast made with challah.
For those who prefer a heartier meal, Maple and Ash, a steakhouse in the Gold Coast, offers a luxurious dining experience with chandeliers and velvet booths. While they serve their regular a la carte menu, their special $285 chateaubriand with truffles and seared foie gras is perfect for a decadent Christmas breakfast. If you're craving Mexican food, Manchamanteles in Bucktown opens at 11 am, serving delicious mole, tacos, and cochinita pibil with housemade tortillas and spicy habanero sauce.
If you're looking for a cozy breakfast spot, La Lico in Logan Square offers a pan-Latin menu with dishes like Argentinian empanadas, Peruvian lomo saltado, and a burger with Oaxacan cheese. Their cocktails are also noteworthy, with classics like a pisco sour and Paloma. For a more non-traditional Christmas breakfast, Qiao Lin in the 88 Marketplace building is a great choice for hot pot, with tables designed for two people and convenient broth dividers.
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Fast-food joints
If you're looking for a quick bite to eat on Christmas Day, there are several fast-food joints that will be open to satisfy your cravings. While specific locations and hours may vary, here are some options to consider:
McDonald's
America's beloved fast-food chain, McDonald's, plans to keep many of its locations open throughout Christmas Day. While some franchises may choose to close for the holiday, most McDonald's restaurants will be operating, so you can enjoy your Big Mac or Egg McMuffin fix.
Starbucks
For those who need their caffeine fix or simply want to warm up with a festive beverage, Starbucks will be open on Christmas Day. Their operating hours may vary, but you can expect to find a cozy drink and a snack or light breakfast item to start your holiday morning.
Burger King
Although Burger King locations will not be fully open on Christmas Day, the company has stated that their restaurants will be "more accessible" on Christmas Eve. So, if you're craving a Whopper the night before Christmas, they've got you covered!
Domino's
If you're in the mood for some pizza on Christmas Day, Domino's has you covered. Select Domino's Pizza restaurants across the United States will remain open, so you can enjoy a slice (or two) before or after your holiday feast.
Dunkin'
Dunkin' will also be open at select locations on Christmas Day, providing you with your favorite coffee and breakfast treats. However, do note that some stores may choose to close for the holiday, so it's always a good idea to check with your local Dunkin' before heading out.
Jollibee
For those seeking a more global fast-food experience, Jollibee will have most of its locations open nationwide on Christmas Day. You can enjoy their famous fried chicken and sweet-style spaghetti during the holidays.
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Sit-down restaurants
If you're looking for a sit-down restaurant to have breakfast at on Christmas Day, there are a few options available. IHOP is a popular choice, with most locations open on Christmas Day, although hours may vary, so it's best to check with your nearest restaurant. If you're looking for something more upscale, McCormick & Schmick's will be open for lunch and dinner, offering a special holiday menu with a choice of appetizer, entrée, and dessert. Another upscale option is Morton's The Steakhouse, which will also be open on Christmas Day, featuring exclusive seasonal specials, including cuts of steak from Japan, Australia, and the United States.
For those who enjoy teppanyaki-style dining, Benihana will be open for lunch and dinner on Christmas Day, offering a unique and high-energy dining experience. If you're craving Italian, Romano's Macaroni Grill will be open from 12 pm to 8 pm on Christmas Day, serving classic Italian dishes, and also offering holiday feasts for takeout or delivery. Bertucci's will also be open for pizza and pasta lovers, with dine-in, curbside pickup, and delivery options available.
If you're looking for a casual sit-down option, Denny's restaurants will be open on Christmas Day, although hours may vary by location. Similarly, some Applebee's and Arby's locations nationwide will be open, but with reduced hours, so it's best to call ahead or check their websites for more information.
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Hotel restaurants
If you're looking for a hotel restaurant to enjoy a Christmas Day breakfast, there are a few options to consider. Firstly, the Hyatt Centric Buckhead in Atlanta offers dining options on Christmas Day. You can visit the rooftop bar, Spaceman, or opt for Three Arches on the lobby level. Another option in Atlanta is the Sun Dial Restaurant Bar & View, which provides a five-course dinner tasting menu and a three-course afternoon menu.
If you're in the Atlanta area, you might also consider the Epicurean Atlanta, which offers an igloo dining experience for four to six people on Christmas Day. The fixed-price menu includes a hot cocoa bar, fromage and charcuterie, citrus olives, Thai-roasted nuts, Reverence fries, baby gem salad, Brussels sprouts, and s'mores for dessert.
Outside of Atlanta, some hotel restaurants may be open for breakfast on Christmas Day. It's always a good idea to check with specific hotels or restaurants to confirm their holiday hours and offerings.
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Jewish diners
For Jewish diners looking for a bite to eat on Christmas Day, there are a variety of restaurants open for breakfast. While some restaurants have limited hours, many are open for extended periods during the holiday.
IHOP
IHOP is a popular choice for breakfast, and its locations will be open on Christmas Day, although hours may vary. It's best to check with your nearest IHOP to confirm their opening times.
Denny's
Denny's restaurants will also be open on Christmas Day, and customers can check their location's holiday hours online.
Chart House
Chart House will offer a special three-course holiday menu on Christmas Day, featuring items like lobster bisque, prime rib, and cheesecake.
Chevy's Fresh Mex
Chevy's Fresh Mex will be open on Christmas Day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. They will serve a brunch menu from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and their regular menu all day.
Local Options
Depending on your location, there may be local restaurants open on Christmas Day. For example, The Bagel in Lakeview, Chicago, could be an option, although it's best to confirm their holiday hours. In Houston, Texas, The Breakfast Klub is a friendly option for breakfast. In Eugene, Sweet Waters on the River serves brunch from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Christmas Day.
Other Options
Many fast-food and casual dining restaurants will also be open on Christmas Day, including select locations of Applebee's, Arby's, Burger King, Domino's, and more. Additionally, Chinese restaurants are typically open on Christmas Day. It's always a good idea to call ahead or check the restaurant's website for specific hours and locations.
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Frequently asked questions
Here are some restaurants in the United States that are open on Christmas Day for breakfast:
- IHOP
- Waffle House
- Denny's
- Huddle House
- Sweet Waters on the River
The Breakfast Klub in Houston, Texas, is open on Christmas Day and has received great reviews for its courteous and friendly staff.
While it is not specifically a breakfast restaurant, The Bagel in Lakeview, Chicago, is a Jewish diner that is likely to be open on Christmas Day.
