Christmas Day can be quite hectic, especially for the food lovers in the house. After cooking, hosting, and cleaning everything for Thanksgiving, many decide to be stressed for Christmas. So, what does that mean? Finding restaurants open on Christmas Day to enjoy!
So, for Philadelphia, what restaurants are going to be open for the big day? Quite a few, actually, and they even have some special holiday menus to honor the day. So, sit back and get ready to make those reservations and put them dishes away this year. Take a look at the list below of some options and book your reservations.
Restaurants Open on Christmas Day:
This list doesn’t cover them all. There are quite a few local and chain restaurants that are hosting Christmas Day meals. Whether you want to book a reservation or just show up, there’s something for everyone.
Celebrate the holidays with seafood and steaks in the heart of downtown Philly at McCormick & Schmick’s. From seafood and shellfish to aged steaks and fresh salads, you won’t go hungry on Christmas Day eating here. Book your table now for the holiday before they are all booked.
Enjoy a taste of a modern steakhouse this Christmas. Reservations are encouraged, so that you can be promised a seat to enjoy all the freshness that comes. Using ingredients from local farms, ranches, and fisheries, you won’t go hungry. Book your table today for Christmas!
Ring in the holidays with a bite of Italian heaven at Osteria Ama. You can dive into fresh pizza, crispy salads, pasta, seafood, risotto, and more! Book a table today to guarantee you a seat!
Take a bite of some modern American cuisine at Square 1682 in Downtown Philly. Your chance at great food and even better drinks to say cheers to Santa! Their Christmas menu will run 12/24-12/27, serving up flavors like deviled eggs, oysters, lasagna, red snapper, risotto, and tasty desserts to finish off the night! Book your table today!
Head to Topside Tavern for their Christmas special. On Christmas Day, you can enjoy a 3-course prix fixe for $50/person. The restaurant will be open from 1:30 pm to 8:30 pm, serving three courses and a few additional add-ons. Enjoy a soup or salad, main course (short rib, pasta, NY strip, etc.), and a dessert (molten chocolate cake with ice cream or cheesecake). Feel free to also add on a wine and enjoy some dinner rolls that will be included with your meal. Secure your seat today!
Of course, these are not every restaurant open on Christmas Day, but just a small list to get you started. Other restaurants that will be open include Hard Rock Cafe, Bastia, Thirteen, and more. Visit OpenTable to see what’s open and to secure your reservation before it’s too late.