Christmas Day can mean a lot of different things to different people. For some, it’s gathering the family around the table for a home-cooked meal. For others, it’s skipping the cooking and the cleaning and letting someone else do the cooking.

But dining-out options can be limited on Christmas Day. Some spots remain open on the holiday, including these national chains. Be sure to check with your favorite locally owned restaurants as well.

Here’s a look at some of the restaurants open on Christmas Day 2023:

Burger King – Select locations will be open, check ahead

Denny’s – Open but hours will vary by location

Domino’s – Some locations will be open, check ahead

Dunkin – Some locations open, check ahead

Hardee’s – Some locations open but hours will vary

IHOP – Open, hours will vary

McDonald’s – Many location open but hours will vary

Ruth’s Chris – Open, special Christmas dinner with reservations

Starbucks – Some locations will be open, check ahead

Waffle House – Open

Wendy’s – Select location open, check ahead