Seasonal & Holidays
Restaurants Open Christmas Day And Christmas Eve 2023 Near Encinitas
A number of national chains are open to serve people who don't want to cook or who are traveling, but hours may be limited by location.
ENCINITAS, CA — Many restaurants in and near Encinitas will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but some will remain open to serve people who don't want to fuss with a big meal, are traveling or who don't celebrate the holiday.
We've curated a list of national chains in San Diego County that are open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, unless otherwise noted. They range from formal sit-down restaurants to coffee shops and fast food businesses for people who are on the road for the holidays.
Make sure you call ahead to confirm hours at San Diego area locations. Some restaurants may offer limited hours, and not all locations of chains are open for the holidays.
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The list below includes information compiled by Good Housekeeping, Pioneer Woman and Travellers Quest.
- Applebee's (Christmas Eve only)
- Benihana
- Buca di Beppo (Christmas Eve only)
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Burger King
- Carl's Jr.
- Chart House
- Chili's (Christmas Eve only)
- Dave & Buster's
- Del Taco
- Denny's
- Domino's Pizza Delivery
- Dunkin'
- El Torito
- Five Guys Burgers
- Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar (Christmas Eve only)
- Fogo de Chão
- Golden Corral
- IHOP
- Jack in the Box
- McDonald's
- Morton's The Steakhouse
- Olive Garden (Christmas Eve only)
- Outback Steakhouse (Christmas Eve only)
- Panda Express
- Ruth's Chris Steak House
- STK Steakhouse
- Shake Shack
- Sizzler
- Sonic (Christmas Eve only)
- Starbucks
- Taco Bell (Christmas Eve only)
- Wendy's
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