Every fast-food chain open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2024

Representative Image (Image via Unsplash / Khachik Simonian)
Representative Image (Image via Unsplash / Khachik Simonian)

Christmas Eve and Christmas customs vary from family to family. While some prepare hearty family meals, others buy takeaway or dine at fast-food chains. We have some good news for you if you fall into the latter category. We have curated a list of US fast-food restaurants that you can place orders from on Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

You have several options to pick from, whether you're desiring spaghetti, pizza, or a burger. Several stores, including Applebee's, Burger King, IHOP, and more will be open on Christmas Eve and Day.

Continue reading to find out which fast-food restaurants will be open on December 24, and December 25, 2024.


Fast-food chains that will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Applebee's:

Applebee's has confirmed that they will be operating on Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. However, the working hours may be reduced. To make your local Applebee's is open, check out their website or call ahead.

IHOP:

The majority of the IHOP stores will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but make sure you check the store's working hours since they may differ according to the various regions.

Panera Bread:

Panera Bread will be open for the next two days, but the hours will vary according to the location. Head to their website to confirm your local store timings.

Denny's:

Denny's will be operational on both days, but they recommend checking your area's dine-in hours before heading there.

McDonald's:

McDonald's will remain working for the next two days to fuel you up for the 24th and 25th of December, 2024. But do check the working hours of the fast-food chain before you step out.

Waffle House:

Start your Christmas Eve or Christmas Day at Waffle House. Since Waffle House is usually open 24/7, which means you can head there at any time of the day.

Noodles & Company:

On a chilly winter night, nothing says "yummy in your tummy" like noodles. Although Noodles & Company will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, be sure to check the local Noodles & Company's operating hours.

Domino's:

Domino's is one of the largest pizza fast-food chains in the US. Since Domino's is individually owned, the working hours of the restaurant may differ. Some locations may open or close during both days, which is why we recommend checking their website before heading out to eat.

Pizza Hut:

The restaurant will be open on the 24th and 25th of December, 2024, but make sure you check the hours of your local Pizza Hut from their website.

Dunkin':

Dunkin' is a great option for some after-dinner dessert. You can check the store timings of your local outlet, or use the Dunkin' app before heading out.

Starbucks:

Coffee sounds great on a chilly winter day and evening. On Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day, a few Starbucks outlets will be open. Be sure to use the Starbucks app, or website to see if your neighborhood Starbucks is open.

Burger King:

Since Burger King is a privately held company, its operating hours will vary depending on the location. Check the working hours of your local Burger King location on their website to make sure it is open. On Christmas Eve, though, they will be working regular hours.

Arby's:

If you are craving some burgers and roasted beef, Arby's is the place to be. The fast-food chain will be open on December 24, and December 25, however, the timings may vary in different locations.


Popular fast-food chains that will not be open on Christmas Day

The names of fast-food chains that will remain closed on Christmas Day are listed below. Make sure to check their official website for the store's hours as they might be open on Christmas Eve.

  • Sonic
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Chipotle
  • Cracker Barrel
  • Hardee's
  • Carl's Jr.
  • Outback Steakhouse
  • Carrabba's Italian Grill
  • Bonefish Grill
  • Texas Roadhouse
  • Whataburger
  • Chili's
  • First Watch

We have provided you with a thorough list of fast-food chains that will be open and closed on December 24, and December 25, 2024. All you have to do is check your local fast-food chain to know the store's working hours. Happy Holidays!

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Edited by Amey Mirashi