Looking to skip the cooking (and cleanup) this Christmas? You’re in luck — plenty of Dallas-Fort Worth restaurants are keeping their doors open this holiday! From elegant hotel buffet brunches to prix-fixe Christmas dinners, we've rounded up the best spots for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining!
*Note: We'll be updating this article as more restaurants' specials and hours get announced, so check back for more!
Updated November 2025
CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER
Bacchus
Price: $95 per person
Space: Hotel Vin’s elevated restaurant with views of the Christmas Capital of Texas and the Grapevine Vintage Railroad.
Specials: A festive four-course menu consisting of homemade bread with whipped rosemary–honey butter and fig jam, butter leaf salad with winter blood orange compote, candied ginger, and champagne-tarragon vinaigrette, heirloom tomato bisque, herb-roasted prime rib with Yorkshire pudding, creamed spinach, and rich beef jus, and a candied grapefruit pavlova.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 5pm to 9:30pm
Grapevine | Directions
Dolce Riviera
Price: $90 per guest, whole table participation required
Space: A bright and airy restaurant inspired by the Italian Riviera, with an expansive patio, lemon trees, and lots of blue and yellow accents.
Specials: An Italian Christmas Eve tradition, the Feast of the Seven Fishes, aka a seven-course meal with dishes like Kampachi Crudo, Warm Spinach Sformato, Chilean Sea Bass, Baba Rum "Panettone", and more.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable
Harwood District | Directions
Fearing’s
Price: $175 per person
Space: A bright, modern fine dining restaurant located in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
Specials: A special Christmas brunch menu curated by award-winning Chef Dean Fearing, featuring dishes like Cognac Shrimp Bisque, Jumbo Lump Crab Salad, Roasted Jidori Chicken Breast, Prime Beef Filet Mignon, Red Currant and Cherry Crisp, and more.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 5pm to 9pm
Uptown | Directions
Jellico’s
Price: $70 per person
Space: A modern American restaurant nestled inside the Westin Southlake Hotel.
Specials: A three-course feast with options like Winter Salad, Lobster Bisque, Beef Wellington, Seared Seabass, Roasted Butternut Squash and Wild Mushroom Wellington, Eggnog Crème Brulee, and Warm Sticky Toffee Pudding.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 9am to 1pm
Southlake | Directions
JW Steakhouse
Price: $125 per person
Space: The 11th-floor restaurant in the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District with panoramic city views.
Specials: A five-course prix-fixe dinner of scallops and caviar, celeriac and apple soup, potato gnudi, pan-seared John Dory fish, petite filet mignon or lamb oso bucco, and a symphony of holiday desserts.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 10am to 2pm.
Arts District | Directions
Knife Italian Steak
Price: Varies
Space: A colorful yet swanky chef-driven restaurant located inside the newly renovated Ritz-Carlton Dallas Las Colinas.
Specials: A full menu of chef-curated holiday specials featuring Italian flavors and high quality meats.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 5pm to 9:30pm
Las Colinas | Directions
Perry’s
Price: $69 per person from 3pm to 5:30pm, $79 per person after 5:45pm
Space: An upscale, modern steakhouse with sparkling chandeliers, moody lighting, and a luxe bar.
Specials: A three-course prix-fixe menu of Perry’s favorites.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 3pm to 10pm for all locations.
Multiple locations | See locations
CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH & DINNER
Dolce Riviera
Price: $95 per guest and $35 for children 12 & under.
Space: A bright and airy restaurant inspired by the Italian Riviera, with an expansive patio, lemon trees, and lots of blue and yellow accents.
Specials: An all-you-can-eat brunch buffet with Christmas classics and Italian favorites, including a bruschetta bar, an egg and omelet station, a carving station, salads, pancakes, truffle mac and cheese, creamed spinach, and more.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable
Harwood District | Directions
Bacchus
Price: $95 per person
Space: Hotel Vin’s elevated restaurant with views of the Christmas Capital of Texas and the Grapevine Vintage Railroad.
Specials: A festive four-course menu consisting of homemade bread with whipped rosemary–honey butter and fig jam, butter leaf salad with winter blood orange compote, candied ginger, and champagne-tarragon vinaigrette, heirloom tomato bisque, beef tournedos au poivre with local mushroom risotto and shaved winter truffle, plus a candied grapefruit pavlova for dessert.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 5pm to 9:30pm
Grapevine | Directions
Fearing’s
Price: $50 to $165 per person
Space: A bright, modern fine dining restaurant located in the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
Specials: A special Christmas brunch menu curated by Chef Dean Fearing.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 11am to 3pm
Uptown | Directions
Georgie
Price: $135 per person
Space: A cozy yet upscale restaurant with orange accents and a Michelin-awarded kitchen.
Specials: A special, limited menu curated by Chef Wes.
Reservations: Available on Resy from 5pm to 9:30pm.
Knox | Directions
Jellico’s
Price: $58 per person
Space: A modern American restaurant nestled inside the Westin Southlake Hotel.
Specials: A festive buffet featuring a sliced fruit display, assorted pastries and festive Christmas sweets, an omelet and eggs-to-order station with traditional favorites like blue corn pancakes, and a carving station featuring prime rib with au jus.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 9am to 1pm.
Southlake | Directions
JW Steakhouse
Price: $105 for adults, $45 for children ages six to 12, free for ages six and under
Space: The 11th-floor restaurant in the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District with panoramic city views.
Specials: A buffet brunch complete with a visit from Santa himself, offering an array of stations including a local cheese & charcuterie station, a seafood display, brunch bites, omelets, sweet and savory crepes, truffle pasta from a Parmesan wheel, a Dallas Farmers Market salad bar, carving stations, and a full kids section.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable.
Arts District | Directions
Landmark Prime Rib
Price: $105 for adults, $65 for seniors and $35 for children
Space: A sophisticated restaurant at the Warwick Melrose Hotel.
Specials: A full festive feast with highlights like grilled artisan romaine, heirloom tomato salad, garlic-chive snow crab claws, and prime rib with beet horseradish cream, plus warm entrées like champagne-dill salmon and roasted turkey, ending with signature bread pudding and assorted tarts and pies.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 11am to 3pm.
Oak Lawn | Directions
Le Bilboquet
Price: $125 per person
Space: A charming French restaurant in the heart of the Knox neighborhood.
Specials: A three-course menu of French favorites and holiday classics.
Reservations: Available on Resy from 4pm to 10pm.
Knox | Directions
Old Hickory Steakhouse at the Gaylord Texan
Price: $125 per person
Space: A classic, rustic steakhouse in the beloved Gaylord Texan.
Specials: A classic Christmas brunch with pancakes and waffles, eggs Benedict, pastries, a raw seafood bar, a meat carving station, and bottomless mimosas.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable.
Grapevine | Directions
Riverwalk Cantina at the Gaylord Texan
Price: $110
Space: An indoor waterfront restaurant inside the stunning Gaylord Texan, modeled after the San Antonio Riverwalk.
Specials: A festive buffet of traditional holiday dishes, Tex-Mex eats like breakfast tacos and chilaquiles, carving stations, a raw seafood bar, and bottomless mimosas.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable.
Grapevine | Directions
Stillwell’s
Price: Varies
Space: A modern take on a classic steakhouse, located inside the beautiful Hotel Swexan.
Specials: Their full menu, plus a special holiday Beef Wellington, served with potato purée, roasted carrots, and truffle bordelaise.
Reservations: Available on their website starting at 5pm
Harwood District | Directions
The Ritz-Carlton Dallas Las Colinas
Price: $175
Space: A glamorous hotel with a massive ballroom and festive decor.
Specials: A grand holiday buffet with signature stations, live entertainment, and a Champagne & Bloody Mary bar.
Reservations: Available on OpenTable from 11am to 2pm
Las Colinas | Directions
MORE PLACES OPEN
CHRISTMAS EVE
III Forks / Multiple locations
Al Biernat’s / Oak Lawn (Pictured)
Avanti / Uptown
Bistro 31 / Highland Park
Bob’s Steak & Chop House / Multiple locations
Encina / Bishop Arts
Fogo De Chao / Uptown
Hudson House / Multiple locations
Il Bracco / Park Cities
Jack & Harry’s / Park Cities
Mexican Sugar / Uptown
Nuri Steakhouse / Uptown
Pappas Brothers / Northwest Dallas
RH Rooftop / Knox
Soy Cowboy / Arlington
The Henry / Uptown
Town Hearth / Design District
Truluck’s / Multiple locations
Winewood / Grapevine
CHRISTMAS DAY
Brio Italian Grille / Southlake
Del Frisco's Grille & Double Eagle Steakhouse / Multiple locations
Fogo De Chao / Uptown
Rosebud Steakhouse / Southlake
STK / Uptown
The Crescent Club / Uptown
The Mansion Restaurant / Turtle Creek
Wicked Butcher / Downtown & Fort Worth (Pictured)
