Most of us have our Christmas celebration well planned with home-cooked meals, family gatherings, and more. Sometimes, however, plans take unexpected turns with an impulsive road trip, a last-minute cooking mishap, or a motivation to let someone else do the cooking!
That is exactly why some restaurants, stores, and fast-food chains will keep their doors open on Christmas 2024 with essentials and more. To make your holiday stress-free, we have prepared a list of spots that will be functioning on December 25, 2024.
Please note that working hours may vary across locations.
Restaurants, stores, and fast-food chains open on Christmas Day 2024
1. McDonald's
McDonald’s was founded in 1940. It is a popular fast-food chain with its outlets in over 100 countries. Fans consider it a go-to place for quick meals with its burgers, fries, and breakfast items, among others.
Multiple McDonald’s locations will keep their doors open on Christmas Day, though hours may vary. If you are craving your favorite McDonald's meal, check their website or app for your nearest location’s holiday schedule before heading out.
2. Starbucks
With seasonal drinks and festive red cups, Starbucks is a good place to celebrate during the holiday season. While most locations will be open, specific hours depend on the store. Their mobile app or website is the best way to confirm availability near you.
3. Denny's
Denny's was established in 1953. The brand has built its image as America’s diner. It is a beloved destination for breakfasts and food. Denny’s will remain open all day on Christmas. This restaurant chain will be ready to serve at any hour during the holiday season.
4. Walgreens
Walgreens has been operating in the United States since 1901. It serves as a pharmacy and convenience store. Its retail items range from medications to snacks and holiday essentials.
Walgreens locations will be open with varied working hours. Be sure to confirm the timings with your local store.
5. Waffle House
Waffle House is famous for its Southern-inspired breakfast dishes and dinner. It has become fans' go-to place for 24/7 dining. This restaurant chain will welcome customers for breakfast, lunch, or dinner on Christmas Day. If you are craving waffles or your comfort food, you can visit the brand's outlets. Before that, please make sure to check their timings.
6. IHOP
International House of Pancakes (IHOP) is loved for breakfast staples like pancakes, omelets, and waffles. Several IHOP locations will open their doors for holiday-goers on December 25. They will remain open from 7 AM to 4 PM EST.
7. CVS
CVS is one of the largest pharmacy chains in the United States. It was founded in 1963. Apart from medical supplies, CVS retails groceries, snacks, seasonal items, and more for quick shopping trips.
The company's stores will remain open on Christmas Day. You can avail your last-minute essentials easily. Keep in mind that hours may vary based on store locations. So, a quick check of their website or app before heading out is advised.
8. Domino's
Domino’s began in 1960 and garnered notable attention and acclamation as a pizza delivery brand. Their menu includes a range of pizzas, pastas, sides, and more. While not all Domino’s locations will operate on Christmas, some locations will be available for delivery or pick-up. Be sure to confirm operating hours in advance.
Besides the above-mentioned brands, other companies will also run their operations on Christmas. Some of them are,
- Ruth's Chris Steak House
- Burger King
- Dunkin'
- Hooters
- P.F. Chang's
- Fogo de Chão
- Red Lobster
- Smith & Wollensky
- Benihana
- Arby’sPanera Bread
- Bravo! Italian Kitchen
- Brio Italian Grille
- Del Frisco's Grille
- El Torito
- Joe's Crab Shack
- Legal Sea Foods
- McCormick & Schmick's
- Morton's The Steakhouse
- Bar Louie
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Please check the working hours of the brands, before visiting their outlets.
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