Restaurants Open Christmas Day And Christmas Eve 2023 In Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, PA — Many restaurants in Western Pennsylvania will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but some will remain open to serve people who don’t want to fuss with a big meal, are traveling or who don’t celebrate the holiday.

We’ve curated a list of national chains in Pittsburgh — ranging from formal sit-down restaurants to coffee shops and fast food businesses for people who are on the road for the holidays — that are open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, unless otherwise noted.

Make sure you call ahead for a reservation and to confirm hours. Some restaurants may offer limited hours, and not all locations of chains are open for the holidays.

The list below includes information compiled by Good Housekeeping, Pioneer Woman and Travellers Quest.

Applebee’s (Christmas Eve only)
Benihana
Bonefish Grill (Christmas Eve only)
Boston Market
Buca di Beppo (Christmas Eve only)
Buffalo Wild Wings
Burger King
Caribou Coffee
Carrabba’s Italian Grill (Christmas Eve only)
Chili’s (Christmas Eve only)
Cracker Barrel (Christmas Eve only)
Dave & Buster’s
Del Frisco’s Grille
Denny’s
Domino’s Pizza Delivery
Dunkin’
Five Guys Burgers and Fries
Fogo de Chão
Golden Corral
Hard Rock Cafe
Hardee’s/Carl’s Jr.
IHOP
McCormick & Schmick’s
McDonald’s
Morton’s The Steakhouse
Old Country Buffet
Olive Garden (Christmas Eve only)
Outback Steakhouse (Christmas Eve only)
Panda Express
Perkins
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Sonic (Christmas Eve only)
Starbucks
TGI Fridays
Taco Bell (Christmas Eve only)
Wendy’s