Holidays are for spending time with family and friends. However, the holidays can become stressful when you have a houseful of people and are trying to prepare that big Christmas dinner everyone is expecting. Not to mention all the dishes that come with cooking at home that add to the exhaustion.
But just a heads up- your options for dining out can be limited on these days. We’ve put together a list of suggestions, are we’ll keep are ears open to keep adding options as we hear who’s open. If you know of someplace, please let us know.
Christmas Eve, Sunday Dec 24th
Table 33 8am – 3pm Christmas Eve Santa Brunch
130 W. Second St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Santa has already called in for his spot and he’ll be with us all day!
Make sure you reserve a spot for you and your family.
By reservations only info@table33dayton
Mudlick Tap House 11am – 4pm Christmas Eve Brunch
135 East Second St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
(937) 895-4066 Now accepting reservations for all party sizes!
Start your Christmas celebrations with a holiday brunch at the Tap House!
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Fleming’s Steak House 11am – 9p
4432 Walnut St at The Greene, Beavercreek OH 45440
An ongoing celebration of exceptional steak and wine
Pasha Grill 11am – 10pm
72 Plum St at The Greene, Beavercreek, OH 45440
Reservations accepted (937) 429-9000
The finest in Mediterranean fusion cuisine and an affordable and creative selection of wine and specialty cocktails.
The Caroline 3-8pm Christmas Eve Buffet
5 South market Street Troy, OH 45373
Accepting Reservations (937)552-7676
Buffet price for adults is $26, children 5-12 $14, and kids under 5 are free with a kids menu available!
Lily’s Bistro 5-8:30pm Fried Chicken and Champagne
329 E 5th St, Dayton, Ohio 45402
Reservations suggested (937) 723-7637
While at first odd bed fellows Fried Chicken, while humble, is perfectly paired with the mighty Champagne. A must try.
Our Chefs are working up a very special menu full of premium appetizers and entrees to go with our local, free-range fried chicken.
Young’s Jersey Dairy Store 7am – 4pm (kitchen closes at 2pm)
6880 Springfield Xenia Rd, Yellow Springs, OH 45387 (937) 325-0629
Serving up breakfast, sandwiches and ice cream treats
Christmas Day, Monday Dec 25th
It may seem like everything is closed on Christmas Day, but there are actually a surprising number of restaurants that are open on Christmas. Many McDonald’s, Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts will also be open in the morning, but it varies by location.
Ajanta India Restaurant 11am – 8pm
3063 Woodman Dr, Kettering
(937) 296-9200
Amar India 12-9pm
2759 Miamisburg Centerville Road, Miami Township
(937) 439-9005
CJ Chan 11am – 10pm
536 Wilmington Ave. Dayton, (937) 259-9866
2747 W. Alex-Bell Road, Moraine, (937) 259-8882
Dad’s Family Restaurant 8am – 3pm
3131 S. Main Street in Middletown
(513) 423-0022
IHOP: IHOP fans can rejoice because all IHOPs are open on Christmas Day, sticking with their usual 24/7 hours.
Pasha Grill 11am – 9pm
72 Plum St at The Greene, Beavercreek, OH 45440
Reservations accepted (937) 429-9000
The finest in Mediterranean fusion cuisine and an affordable and creative selection of wine and specialty cocktails.
Shen’s Szechuan & Sushi 11am – 10pm
7580 Poe Ave., Vandadlia
(937) 898-3860
Sky Asian Cuisine 3-9pm
4090 Wilmington Pike, Kettering
(937) 949-9883
TGI Friday 3-9pm
2799 Centre Drive, Beavercreek near the Fairfield Commons Mall
(937) 429-0019
Waffle House Open 24/7, 365 days a year, this restaurant is the gift that keeps on giving.
WDAO’s 27th annual “Love Feast” doors open at 11am, dinner served at noon by Creative Catering. Free for anyone who may be lonely or hungry on Christmas Day. Held at the Wrigth Dunbar Events Center at the corner of W. Thirds Street and Williams.