Looking for a place to dine out on Christmas Eve? Houston\u2019s vibrant restaurant scene offers a variety of festive dining options, from elegant multi-course meals to casual holiday gatherings.<\/p>\n
The Sunrise House: Open Christmas Eve from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., serving a festive Winter Menu with holiday-themed brunch favorites. Walk-ins welcome; reservations recommended. Located at 1830 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098.<\/p>\n
Blue Claw: Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with regular service. Closed on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n
Nobu: Open Christmas Eve for dinner from 5 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., with the kitchen closing at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n
JW Marriott Houston Downtown: Offering a festive three-course Christmas takeout menu featuring starters like Wild Mushroom Soup and Apple Walnut Salad; entr\u00e9es include Prime NY Striploin, Seared Duck Breast, and Chili-Glazed Salmon; desserts include Gingerbread Pudding Cake and Apple Crumble. Festive holiday cocktails also available. Reservations and pre-orders recommended. Located at 806 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002.<\/p>\n
Guard & Grace: Open Christmas Eve from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., featuring a chef-crafted seasonal menu including Dry Aged Duck Breast with foie gras dirty rice, Bluefin Tuna Belly Tataki, Pan Roasted Alaskan Halibut, and Slow Roasted Prime Rib.<\/p>\n
Berg Hospitality Group: Multiple restaurants will be open and fully serviced on Christmas Eve, including The Annie Caf\u00e9 & Bar, Emilia\u2019s Havana, Turner\u2019s, Turner\u2019s Cut, Trattoria Sofia, Prime 131, B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar, B&B Butchers (Houston and Fort Worth), Annabelle Brasserie, and Soy Cowboy (Arlington). Locations throughout Houston and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n
Le Jardinier: Offering a refined Christmas Eve dining experience with a special 3-course lunch ($130 per person) and 5-course dinner ($190), featuring seasonal dishes like Lobster & Chanterelle Vol au Vent and Cranberry Nougat dessert. Wine pairings and festive cocktails available. Reservations recommended via OpenTable. Located at 5500 Main St., Suite 122, Houston, TX 77004.<\/p>\n
Azumi: Open Christmas Eve from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering a polished, sushi-forward holiday dining experience. Reservations strongly encouraged. Located at 4444 Westheimer Rd, Suite G-130, Houston, TX 77027.<\/p>\n
King Ranch Texas Kitchen: Offering a signature menu on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n
Mastro\u2019s: Open Christmas Eve with a signature menu and holiday cocktails.<\/p>\n
Morton\u2019s: Open Christmas Eve with special holiday dining options.<\/p>\n
Del Frisco\u2019s Double Eagle Steakhouse: Offering a Holiday Family Feast for Four priced at $395, featuring holiday salad, veal & wagyu meatballs, 40 oz. Gold Wagyu King Cut Bone-In Ribeye, sweet potato casserole, roasted Brussels sprouts, and festive desserts. Available Christmas Eve only.<\/p>\n
Del Frisco\u2019s Grille: Serving The Holly Jolly Feast for 3\u20134 people at $245, including holiday salad, New England clam chowder, 40 oz. prime standing rib roast, sides, and desserts. Available Christmas Eve only.<\/p>\n
Grotto (610 Location): Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., featuring signature Italian menu and chef\u2019s Christmas specials.<\/p>\n
Grotto (Downtown Location): Open Christmas Eve starting at 11:30 a.m. with signature Italian menu and chef\u2019s Christmas features.<\/p>\n
Slip Sliders: Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., serving chef-driven sliders, hand-battered chicken tenders, and more in a quick-service setting. Located in Houston\u2019s Museum District.<\/p>\n
Cupbop: Open Christmas Eve from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., serving Korean-inspired dishes known for bold flavors and fresh ingredients.<\/p>\n
Vine Memorial and Passerella Ristorante: Hosting an Ugly Sweater Contest on Christmas Eve with chances to win $100 gift cards. Part of Gr8 Plate Hospitality\u2019s festive holiday lineup.<\/p>\n
Aya Sushi: 11 a.m.\u20132:30 p.m., 5 p.m.\u20139 p.m.<\/p>\n
Badolina Bakery: 7 a.m.\u20135 p.m.<\/p>\n
Doris Metropolitan: 5 p.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
Tipping Point Restaurant and Terrace: 6:30 a.m.\u201312 a.m.<\/p>\n
Hamsa: 11:30 a.m.\u20139:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
Hungry\u2019s: 11 a.m.\u20133 p.m.<\/p>\n
Jethro\u2019s: 4 p.m.\u201312 a.m.<\/p>\n
KA Sushi: 11:30 a.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
Local Table: 11 a.m.\u20133 p.m.<\/p>\n
Okt\u00f3: 5 p.m.\u20139 p.m.<\/p>\n
Picos: 8 a.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
PKL Social: 11 a.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
Slowpokes: 8 a.m.\u20132 p.m.<\/p>\n
Traveler\u2019s Table: 5 p.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
Traveler\u2019s Cart: 11 a.m.\u201310 p.m.<\/p>\n
The Butcher\u2019s Grille: Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., serving their regular menu. Located at 5740 San Felipe St #100, Houston, TX 77057.<\/p>\n
Vic & Anthony\u2019s (Houston Location): Open Christmas Eve with regular menu plus chef features including 12 oz. Filet Mignon, Iberico Pork Bone-In Ribeye, Szechuan Pepper Crusted Tuna, and Fried Lobster Mac & Cheese.<\/p>\n
Willie G\u2019s (Galveston Location): Open Christmas Eve from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., serving regular menu and chef features. Closed Christmas Day.<\/p>\n
Cleburne Cafeteria<\/p>\n
North China<\/p>\n
Mala Sichuan Bistro<\/p>\n
Fung\u2019s Kitchen<\/p>\n
Aga\u2019s<\/p>\n
Phat Eatery<\/p>\n
Duck \u2018N Bao<\/p>\n
Crown Seafood<\/p>\n
House of Pies<\/p>\n