Seasonal & Holidays

Where To Enjoy Easter Brunch Or Dinner In Melrose

For families who want to celebrate without having to cook themselves, several Melrose area restaurants will be open on Sunday.

MELROSE, MA — For families who want Easter brunch or dinner, along with the luxury of not having to cook it themselves, several Arlington restaurants will be open Sunday, April 5, to take care of the preparation.

Don’t waste time, though. Tables book quickly.

Here are a few choices from the online reservation service OpenTable:

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  • Giacomo's Ristorante, 454 Main St., Melrose
  • T'ahpas 529, 529 Franklin St., Melrose
  • El Tacuba, 35 Salem St., Medford
  • Waverly Kitchen and Bar, 231 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown
  • Forage, 5 Craigie Circle, Cambridge
  • The Painted Burro, 219 Elm St., Somerville
  • La Royal, 221 Concord Ave., Cambridge

Several upscale chains with locations near Melrose have announced Easter hours as well, including familiar names like Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar and Ruth’s Chris Steak House. It’s a good idea to call ahead for reservations.

Several casual restaurants are open for Easter as well, including Applebee’s, The Cheesecake Factory, Chili’s, Cracker Barrel, Olive Garden, Panera Bread, Perkins, Red Lobster and Texas Roadhouse.

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As always, it’s a good idea to call ahead to make sure the chain locations near you are open.

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