Holiday Dining, Hours & a Gift Card Bonus
Looking for restaurants open on Christmas Eve in Columbus? Whether you are planning a cozy holiday dinner, a laid-back bite before celebrations, or something bold and unexpected, Orange Umbrella Restaurant Group offers several Columbus restaurants open Christmas Eve, each with its own holiday vibe.
Below is your complete guide to where to eat on Christmas Eve, hours by location, and how to take advantage of our holiday gift card bonus.
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🌮 Local Cantina
Open Christmas Eve until 5 PM
All locations except Clintonville
If you are searching for restaurants open Christmas Eve in Columbus & Santa Rosa Beach for a casual meal, Local Cantina is the perfect stop. Enjoy bold tacos, margaritas, and a laid-back atmosphere before the holiday rush. No reservations are required, making it an easy option for lunch, an early dinner, or a quick bite on Christmas Eve.
Local Cantina will be closed on Christmas Day, so Christmas Eve is your chance to stop in before the holiday.
🍷 South Village Grille
Christmas Eve with Limited Availability
South Village Grille is a top choice for guests looking for upscale restaurants open on Christmas Eve in Columbus. Located in German Village, South Village Grille offers refined flavors, warm hospitality, and an intimate setting ideal for a special holiday dinner.
Reservations are limited and filling quickly, so booking ahead is strongly encouraged.
🍝 The Rossi Kitchen & Bar
Open Christmas Eve
For a cozy and romantic Christmas Eve dinner, The Rossi Kitchen & Bar in the Short North delivers timeless Italian comfort in a candlelit setting. It is an excellent option for couples, friends, or anyone searching for Italian restaurants open Christmas Eve in Columbus.
Reservations are recommended.
👉 The Rossi Christmas Eve Reservations
🍜 Bendi Wok N Bar
Open Christmas Eve
If you are looking for something a little different this holiday, Bendi Wok N Bar offers modern Asian fusion dishes in a warm, vibrant setting. It is a great option for guests searching for restaurants open Christmas Eve near New Albany or German Village.
Reservations are encouraged.
Bendi Wok N Bar New Albany Reservations
Bendi Wok N Bar German Village Reservations
🍺 Liberty Tavern
Open Christmas Eve
Liberty Tavern is a welcoming neighborhood option for those searching for restaurants open on Christmas Eve for families or groups. With comforting favorites and a relaxed atmosphere, it is an easy place to gather before the holiday.
Reservations are encouraged as seating is limited.
👉 Liberty Tavern Christmas Eve Reservations
🎄 Christmas Eve & Holiday Hours Reminder
All locations will be closed on Christmas Day so our teams can spend the holiday with loved ones.
Christmas Eve hours and availability vary by location.
Reservations are strongly recommended where noted.
Why Dine With Us on Christmas Eve?
With multiple restaurants open Christmas Eve across Columbus, Orange Umbrella Restaurant Group makes it easy to find the right fit for your holiday plans, whether you want casual tacos, an elegant dinner, or something bold and unexpected.