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Inwood, Wash Heights Restaurants Open Christmas Day & Eve 2023

Need a coffee shop, formal sit-down meal or grab-and-go meal on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve? Patch has you covered. See the list:

INWOOD, NY— Many restaurants in and around Washington Heights and Inwood 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.

Here are some area restaurants that are still taking Christmas Day and Christmas Eve reservations, per OpenTable:

  • Jalao (2420 Amsterdam Ave.)
  • Terravita (4193 Broadway)
  • Havana Heights (4083 Broadway)
  • Chez Messy (5 Edward M Morgan Pl.)
  • Sushi Mambo (431 W 202nd St.)
  • Casa Tuya (25 Sherman Ave.)

We’ve also curated a list of national chains in and around Inwood — ranging from formal sit-down restaurants to coffee shops and fast food businesses for people who are on the road for the holidays — that are open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, unless otherwise noted.

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Make sure you call ahead for a reservation and to confirm hours. Some restaurants may offer limited hours, and not all locations of chains are open for the holidays.

The list below includes information compiled by Good Housekeeping, Pioneer Woman and Travellers Quest:

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