These Restaurants Are Open Christmas Day 2025 In The Philadelphia Area

PHILADELPHIA — Not everyone wants to cook Christmas Eve supper or Christmas Day dinner, but there will be some places open in the Philadelphia area that will cook up something scrumptious for your group — if you get a reservation now before they’re snapped up.

According to the online reservation service OpenTable, choices in Philadelphia area are:

Christmas Eve

• Neos Americana, 16 E 1st Ave, Conshohocken, PA 19428
• Estia Taverna, 222 North Radnor Chester Road, Radnor, PA 19087
• Zesty's, 4382 Main Street, Manayunk, PA 19127
• The Love, 130 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
• Borromini, 1805 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
• The Capital Grille - Newtown, 2807 S Eagle Rd, Newtown, PA 18940-1546
• The Pineville Tavern, 1098 Durham Road, Pineville, PA 18946
• Frost Doylestown, 46 E State St Unit G, Doylestown, PA 18901
• Valley Green Inn, Valley Green Rd at Wissahickon, Philadelphia, PA 19128
• Black Lab Bistro, 248 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA 19460

Christmas Day

• Aqimero, 10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
• Osushi Japanese Restaurant, 36 Greenfield Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003
• Osteria Ama West Chester, 34 PA-926, West Chester, PA 19382
• Amore Restaurant, 8630 New Falls Rd, Levittown, PA 19054-1712
• Veekoo, 321 10th Ave, Royersford, PA 19468
• La Collina Restaurant, 37-41 Ashland Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
• Salt Korean BBQ, 1222 Welsh Rd, North Wales, PA 19454
• Hiramasa - Newton Square, 3554 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073
• Samarkand Steak House, 1135 Bustleton Pike, Feasterville-Trevose, PA 19053
• Via 417, 417 Old York Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046

Several national chains are also open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or both. Be sure to call ahead, as hours may vary by location. Reservations are a good idea in some cases.

Applebee’s will be open both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Arby’s will be open on Christmas Eve, but not Christmas Day.

Bar Louie is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Benihana is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

Bob Evans is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Bonefish Grill is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Boston Market is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Brio Italian Grille is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, with most locations open from 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Buca di Beppo is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Buffalo Wild Wings is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Burger King is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Chart House is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are required.

Chili’s is closing at 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve and is closed Christmas Day.

Chipotle is closing at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed Christmas Day.

Cracker Barrel is closing at 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed Christmas Day.

Del Frisco’s Grille is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are required.

Del Taco is open Christmas Eve but closed Christmas Day.

Denny’s is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Domino’s Pizza is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

El Torito is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is open Christmas Eve but closed Christmas Day.

Fogo de Chão is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Hard Rock Cafe is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Hardee’s is open Christmas Eve but not Christmas Day.

Hooters is open from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day.

IHOP is open Christmas Eve and for breakfast on Christmas Day.

Kona Grill is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

Legal Sea Foods is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are required.

McDonald’s is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Morton’s The Steakhouse is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are required.

Olive Garden is open Christmas Eve but not on Christmas Day.

Outback Steakhouse is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

P.F. Chang’s is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

Red Lobster is open fron 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Christnas Eve and closed Christmas Day.

Romano’s Macaroni Grill is open from noon-8 p.m. on Christmas Eve and 11 a.m.-9 p.m. on Christmas Day.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are required.

Shoney’s is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

STK Steakhouse is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; reservations are recommended.

Waffle House is open around the clock and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are no exceptions.

Wendy’s is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Sources for this story are Cozymeal, USA Today, OpenTable, emails and restaurant websites.