Restaurants In Or Near Natick Open on Christmas Day

NATICK, MA — While many stay at home and have the traditional dinner on Christmas Day, there are also those who don't celebrate the holiday, wish to go out and enjoy a meal at a restaurant instead, or simply want to pick up some takeout.

Here are some eateries that are open on Christmas Day in the area:

• Lotus Blossom Restaurant, Sudbury
• Minado, Natick
• Sichuan Gourmet, Framingham
• Minerva Indian Cuisine, Natick
• Lotus Flower Chinese Restaurant, Framingham
• Asia Bistro, Natick
• Sichuan Gourmet, Framingham
• Paani-Pure Indian Cuisine, Sudbury
• Samba Steak & Sushi, Framingham
• Chains that are reportedly open on Christmas Day: Denny's, IHOP, Starbucks, Boston Market, Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's.

This list will be updated until Christmas Day. Have a restaurant that is open that we missed? Email charlene.arsenault@patch.com.