- Buca di Beppo. This Italian restaurant is famous for its family style entrees. It will open at 11 a.m. for lunch and dinner on Christmas Day and is accepting reservations now.
- Golden Corral. The chain restaurant with the famous “endless dinner buffet” will be open on Christmas Day. Hours will vary by location, so call ahead.
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House. Celebrate the season with a steak beginning at noon on Christmas Day. You can make reservations right now.
- Morton’s Steak House. Morton’s also will be open on Christmas, and it invites you to “leave the preparation up to us.” Make reservations now.
- McCormick & Schmick’s. If you prefer seafood or “surf and turf,” this chain is taking reservations for Christmas right now.
Of course that doesn't include All the Chinese restaurants that will be open