Local, National Chains Open in Woodbridge Christmas Day, Christmas Eve

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

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According to individual restaurants and the online reservation service Open Table, choices around Woodbridge are:

Bar Louie - Stonebridge: Enjoy a festive four-course dinner from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1. Open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Bistro L'Hermitage: Open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day reservations.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill - Woodbridge: Open for Christmas Eve reservations. Christmas feast pre-orders are also available through Dec. 18 for pickup on Dec. 23 or 24.

Dixie Bones: Holiday pre-orders are accepted through Dec. 21 (and Dec. 28 for New Year), and pie pre-orders are due by Dec. 22 (and Dec. 29 for New Year)

Famous Dave's Woodbridge: Open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve and closed on Christmas Day.

Aroma Latin Fusion: Open for Christmas Eve reservations.

Not Your Average Joe's Woodbridge: Open for Christmas Eve reservations.

Charbroil Grill Brazilian Steakhouse: Open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day reservations.

Bahama Breeze - Woodbridge - Potomac Mills: Open for Christmas Eve reservations.

Red Lobster - Woodbridge: Open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day reservations.

Several national chains in Northern Virginia or D.C. are also open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day or both. Participation and hours may vary by location, so be sure to call ahead:

Applebee’s: The casual restaurant is usually open but closes early on Christmas Eve, although that varies by location. Restaurants are closed on Christmas Day.

Arby’s: The fast-food chain is open on Christmas Eve but will be closed on Christmas Day.

Bar Louie: The restaurant and bar is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Reduced hours may apply.

Benihana: The Japanese and sushi restaurant will be open both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but hours of operation will vary by location.

Bob Evans: The casual chain is open on Christmas Day and offers a Farmhouse Feast menu.

Bonefish Grill: The seafood restaurant is open on Christmas Eve, but not on Christmas Day. Hours may vary by location.

Brio Italian Grille: The Tuscan-inspired restaurant will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Day.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Restaurants are open on Christmas Eve, but may close an hour or so earlier than usual. Hours on Christmas Day vary by location and local regulations, but most will be closed.

Burger King: The fast-food chain will be open for regular hours on Christmas Eve and some will be open for reduced hours on Christmas Day.

Carrabba’s Italian Grill: The restaurant is open on Christmas Eve, although hours vary by location, and closed on Christmas Day.

Chart House: The upscale restaurant chain’s restaurants are all open on Christmas Day.

Chili’s Bar & Grill: The restaurant is open on Christmas Eve (hours may vary by location) but is closed on Christmas Day.

Chipotle: The Mexican restaurant is open on Christmas Eve but not on Christmas Day.

Cracker Barrel: Restaurants are open until 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve and closed on Christmas Day.

Dave & Buster’s: The sports bar and restaurant is open Christmas Eve but closed on Christmas Day.

Del Frisco’s Grille: The bar and restaurant known for its upscale American cuisine will be open from 12 to 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve and 12 to 8 p.m. on Christmas Day.

Denny’s: The diner-style restaurant is open 24 hours a day.

Domino’s Pizza: Pizza deliveries will be made Christmas Day, but participation may vary by location.

Fleming’s Fine Steakhouse & Wine Bar: This upscale steakhouse and restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Fogo de Chão: The Brazilian restaurant will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Christmas Day.

Golden Corral: The buffet-style restaurant is open on Christmas Eve, with most locations open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and closed on Christmas Day.

Hard Rock Cafe: Most locations will be open both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Hooters: Locations will be open from 4 p.m. to midnight on Christmas. Locations in Kansas City will be open from 11 a.m. for the Chiefs game and close at 10:30 p.m.

IHOP: The casual breakfast chain will be open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but for limited hours at certain locations.

KFC: The fast-food restaurants will be open for regular hours on Christmas Eve but closed on Christmas Day.

McCormick & Schmick’s: The fine-dining restaurant is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and is offering both its regular menu and a special holiday menu.

McDonald’s: Many but not all locations of the fast-food restaurant will be open on Christmas Day.

Morton’s The Steakhouse: The fine-dining steakhouse offers a special menu on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Hours may vary by location.

Olive Garden: Some locations of the fast-casual Italian restaurant will be open on Christmas Eve, but all locations will be closed on Christmas Day.

Outback Steakhouse: The Australian-inspired steakhouse is open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

P.F. Chang’s: The Asian bistro is open both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Panda Express: The fast-casual Chinese restaurant is typically open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, although participation and hours may vary by location.

Red Lobster: The seafood chain’s restaurants will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Christmas Day.

Romano’s Macaroni Grill: The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Christmas Eve and from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Day. The full menu will be available.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House: The upscale steakhouse is open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, though hours may vary by location.

Sonic Drive-In: The fast-food restaurants close at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and are closed on Christmas Day.

STK Steakhouse: The steakhouse and lounge are open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

TGI Fridays: The casual restaurant will be open for regular hours on Christmas Eve but will be closed on Christmas Day.

Waffle House: The fast food sit-down restaurant never closes, meaning it will be open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Wendy’s: The fast-food restaurant will be open for regular hours on Christmas Eve and some may be open on Christmas Day.

This list of national chains was curated from emails to Patch, restaurant websites, USA Today, Good Housekeeping and Cozymeal.