The holiday season is in full effect at the White House as First Lady Jill Biden hosts military families during a Toys for Tots event.
Christmas is almost here, which means people all over the country are making plans to either travel to or host family and friends for the holiday.
Whether you're looking for a quick cup of coffee first thing in the morning or a full lunch as you await a special Christmas dinner, consumers will have plenty of options to choose from on Dec. 25 this year.
While some companies, like McDonald's and Starbucks, have hours that vary by location, others, such as Red Lobster and Hooters, will be open on Christmas.
Here's what you need to know about restaurants and fast food chains on Christmas, including whether they'll be open and their hours.
Hours vary by location, but most McDonald's locations will be open on Christmas. You can check hours for your local restaurant here.
All Chick-fil-A restaurants are closed on Dec. 25, according to the company's website.
Is Chipotle open on Christmas?
No, Chipotle restaurants will be closed on Christmas, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Wendy's open on Christmas?
Wendy's locations' hours vary by location. Check with your local restaurant for specific holiday hours.
Is Cracker Barrel open on Christmas?
No, Cracker Barrel locations will be closed on Dec. 25, the company told USA TODAY.
According to the company, holiday hours vary by location, so it is best to check with your local restaurant for its specific hours. You can find the closest restaurant to you using Burger King's store locator.
Is Subway open on Christmas?
Subway restaurants are independently owned and operated, so hours vary by location. Customers should check with their local restaurant regarding specific holiday hours.
Are Hardee's or Carl's Jr. open on Christmas?
No, both restaurants will be closed on Christmas, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is IHOP open on Christmas?
Yes, IHOP locations will be open on Christmas. Hours vary by location, so check with your local store regarding their specific hours before visiting.
Is Outback Steakhouse open on Christmas?
No, Outback Steakhouse restaurants will be closed on Dec. 25, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Carrabba's Italian Grill open on Christmas?
No, Carrabba's locations will be closed on Christmas.
Is Bonefish Grill open on Christmas?
Bonefish Grill restaurants will be closed on Dec. 25 this year, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Texas Roadhouse open on Christmas?
No, Texas Roadhouse restaurants will be closed on Christmas.
Is Applebee's open on Christmas?
Select Applebee's locations nationwide will be open on Christmas, although hours may be reduced, the company told USA TODAY. Hours vary by location, so customers should contact their local restaurant for specific holiday hours before visiting.
Is Hooters open on Christmas?
Yes, Hooters locations will be open from 4 p.m. to midnight on Christmas, the company told USA TODAY.
Locations in Kansas City will open at 11 a.m. for the Chiefs game and will close at 10:30 p.m.
Is Red Lobster open on Christmas?
Yes, Red Lobster restaurants will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Christmas, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Fogo de Chão open on Christmas?
Yes, Fogo de Chão restaurants will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Dec. 25, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Whataburger open on Christmas?
No, Whataburger locations will be closed on Christmas, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Chili's open on Christmas?
No, Chili's restaurants will be closed on Dec. 25, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is First Watch open on Christmas?
No, First Watch restaurants will be closed on Christmas, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.