(CLARKSVILLENOW) – Some restaurants will be open Christmas Day for those who don’t feel like cooking.
This list compiled by WKRN shows various restaurant chains that have said they will be open. However, hours/deals vary by location, so check before you go.
Applebee’s locations will be open on Christmas. Though the decision is left to individual franchisees, so you may want to call ahead.
Buffalo Wild Wings will have some locations open on Christmas.
Calhoun’s locations around East Tennessee will be open and the Lenoir City and Oak Ridge locations will have Christmas buffets.
Denny’s will keep all locations open on Christmas. In fact, it’s typically their busiest day of the year.
Golden Corral will have most locations open on the 25th.
Huddle House is open all day, all year, including Christmas. All menus will be served Christmas Day.
IHOP will keep most locations open on Christmas.
Panda Express is expected to have most locations open. You may want to call ahead just to be sure.
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse will have all locations open, typically noon to 8 p.m., but hours may vary. The restaurant will be serving regular menus along with special surf and turf.
Starbucks locations will open on Christmas. Check with your local location for specific hours.
Waffle House will, of course, be open. You can grab your waffles all day long.