Christmas Eve 2016: The Most Happening Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve to Ring in the Holiday Season

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With our lives getting faster and busier, we look forward to catching up on some sleep or perhaps getting a relaxing massage at a fancy spa when holiday season arrives. Christmas, one of the most awaited times of the year, is incomplete without an extravagant dinner to celebrate it. Many food places open on Christmas day serve specials’, which are especially designed for the day.

Restaurants open on Christmas 2016:

Applebee’s: Applebee’s, the place known for its amazing lunch combos and delicious desserts, shall be open on Christmas Eve, but closed on Christmas Day. The timings are from 11am to 9 pm. 1125 W. Riverdale Road in Riverdale and 1622 N. 1000 West in Layton are the two locations.

Denny’s: They shall be serving Christmas day breakfast, lunch and dinner and will be open around the clock. A special turkey preparation with dressing and Rudolf pancakes, along with the regular menu will be served especially for Christmas. The restaurant will be open on Christmas day post 11 am.

Buca di Beppo: The Italian specialty restaurants shall be open on Christmas Eve from 11 am to 11 pm and 11 am to 9 pm, on Christmas day.

Country buffet: Known for their healthy and home-style lunch meals, the restaurants across various locations are functional on Christmas day to serve special meals from 11am to 6 pm.

Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steak house: The Christmas Eve restaurant hours are from 11 am to 10:30 pm and shall also be open on Christmas Day from noon to 9pm. The popular steakhouse is known for its traditional steaks and they shall be serving a special seasonal roast beef for the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s celebratory meal.

Huddle House: The many restaurants of the brand shall be open on Christmas day to serve their signature range of big burgers, waffles and sandwiches.

McCormick and Schmick’s: Known for their fresh and delicious seafood preparations, the restaurants shall be open on Christmas day to serve meals.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House: The well-known steak house shall be open on Christmas day.

Dunkin’ Donuts: To indulge in some sweet treats or a cup of hot coffee, walk into your nearest outlet of Dunkin’ donuts as they shall be open from 5 am to 6pm on Christmas Eve but closed on Christmas day. 5693 Harrison Blvd. in South Ogden and 512 W. Antelope Drive in Layton are the two locations.

Panda Express: Known for their splendid Asian fare and fortune cookies, most locations are expected to be open on Christmas day.

Sizzler: The place serves fresh salads, seafood and soups. Locations are 1171 N. 400 West in Layton and 575 W. 500 South in Bountiful. The Layton location shall be open on Christmas Eve from 11 am to 7 pm and Bountiful from 11 am to 4 pm.

Golden Corral: Folks vouch for their carrot cake, meat loafs and grilled-to-order steaks. The Ogden location shall be shall be open from 8 am to 7 pm while Layton shall be open from 10 am to 6 pm on Christmas Eve.


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