What fast food restaurants are open on Christmas Eve and Day? Starbucks, McDonald’s, Dunkin’ Donuts
There might be a feast planned for Christmas at home but for those who have a craving for their favorite fast food or coffee, here’s what will be open.
You might be doing last minute shopping, running errands, or traveling to a holiday destination. In these circumstances, you could find yourself looking for a quick bite to eat.
Due to the holidays, many businesses are closed. Luckily, some fast food chains and casual restaurants are open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, so you won’t have to drive around aimlessly looking for a meal. Some stores may have some changes in opening times to give their employees some time to celebrate.
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Below is a list of popular businesses’ hours for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. It would be good to try to be especially kind to the employees. They’re putting in hours on a holiday, which isn’t always a picnic.
Which food chains will be open?
- Burger King: Location-specific hours vary, but some branches will be available. It’s best to check with your local restaurant for its hours.
- Chick-Fil-A: The chicken chain will be closed on Christmas Eve because it falls on a Sunday, and it will also be closed on Christmas Day.
- Del Taco: The taco chain will be open for business on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. However, the hours may not be the same as usual, so check with your local Del Taco before heading out to celebrate.
- Dunkin’: Many locations will be available, though not every restaurant is open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. In the mobile app, you may see the most up-to-date store hours for your local establishment.
- KFC: On Christmas Day, some locations will be closed. However, all are open on Christmas Eve, and with regular store hours.
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- McDonald’s: McDonald’s says that the majority of their stores are open, despite varying opening hours per location. On their website, you may see the hours for the nearest restaurant.
- Pizza Hut: According to a spokesman, certain outlets may have shortened hours but will remain open on Christmas Eve. However, most locations will be closed on Christmas Day.
- Popeyes: The hours change depending on the region. So, your neighborhood eatery may be open, but you’ll need to verify the hours.
- Shake Shack: The hours will vary per location.You will need to verify the hours of your nearest restaurant to be certain.
- Smashburger: Restaurants are open on Christmas Eve until 6 p.m. but are closed on Christmas Day.
- Taco Bell: All stores will be closed on Christmas Day, while some locations may have limited hours on Christmas Eve.