Joy! Here's Who's Open Christmas Day
'Tis The Season to Let Us Do the Cookin'
If you’re in town this holiday season but aren’t able to make a big feast, don’t fret! Some of our favorite restaurants will be serving up the best holiday gift of all—an incredible meal for you and your family and friends. You do, however, want to look at this list and check it twice because most places require reservations and will fill up early. Please call before you head out in case plans have changed,
Landry's Seafood House – French Quarter and Lakefront
Both the French Quarter and Lakefront locations will be open on Christmas Day. Come celebrate your love of seafood.
Come celebrate Christmas with a Cajun flare and enjoy a cocktail on the only rooftop balcony on Bourbon! Make reservations now.
This popular restaurant on Conti Street is open both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. You might just bump into Santa and his gang getting a gumbo and crab cake fix after a hard night's work. Make reservations now.
Olde NOLA Cookery – French Quarter
Have yourself a Cajun or Creole Christmas on Bourbon Street at Olde NOLA Cookery. They'll be serving classic New Orleans cuisine both Christmas Eve & Christmas Day. Make reservations now.
This beloved centuries-old restaurant is offering a special three-course holiday feast on Christmas Day for just $65 per person. View Christmas Day menu. Make reservations now. Call 504.525.8676.
Hard Rock Cafe – French Quarter
Rock around the Christmas tree at Hard Rock in the Quarter. They'll be open their regular hours during the holidays and on Christmas Day and serving a fun and festive menu. View menu here. We can't wait to try the Santa Sangria! Hard Rock also offers a variety of holiday party options for 15 to 350 guests. Learn more.
Bobby Hebert's Cajun Cannon -– Metairie
They'll be plenty of football games and reindeer games going on at this popular Metarie restaurant. Let them doing the cooking this year.
Cafe Carmo – CBD/Convention Center
This year, Cafe Carmo will be open Christmas Day serving traditional holiday dishes typical to the tropics. This restaurant is a real treat for vegans, vegetarians and omnivores alike. Book at a table at 504.875-4132.
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