Savour a delicious holiday dinner and ditch the dishes! Check out one of these participating restaurants open for the holiday season.
Feast on festive options at one of London's many dining gems open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
We encourage all patrons to call businesses to confirm hours of operation, rates and how to book during the holidays. Check back as we update this blog many times leading up to the holiday season!
Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve - December 24
Jump into the Christmas spirit early with a visit to Billy’s Deli Restaurant! They're open from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM so you can grab a nice brunch with your family.
Freshly brewed coffee, warm chai and festive treats set the mood at Black Walnut Bakery Cafe, open from 7:30 AM to 3 PM. Happiness Café joins the morning magic from 8 AM to 3 PM, wrapping you in cozy vibes and tasty sips. Two cafés, one festive morning adventure!
Don’t forget to check out the Tea Lounge this Christmas Eve, open from 11 AM to 6 PM, where every cup carries the joy of the season.
For a welcoming and homey spot, the Church Key Bistro Pub is serving up hand crafted meals using local products from 11:30 AM to 4 PM, while Moxies invites you to a festive lunch from 11 AM to 2 PM.
The taps begin to flow with holiday cheer at London Brewing, open from 11 AM to 5 PM. Guests can gather to sip handcrafted brews and soak in the festive spirit before the evening begins. At Powerhouse Brewing, open from 11 AM to 6 PM, every sip lets you discover drinks crafted to bring friends together.
Raise a glass to Christmas Eve with even more stops in Old East Village! Anderson Craft Ales and Beer Kitchen are both open from 11 AM to 6 PM, offering craft brews, cozy bites and the perfect laid-back vibe to kick off your holiday celebrations.
Calling all steak lovers! The Masonville Keg serves perfectly grilled steaks from 11:30 AM to 8 PM, while The Keg Steakhouse + Bar – London South keeps the holiday feast alive from 11: 30 AM until 9 PM. Cozy, hearty and festive!
The night belongs to intense flavours at Burrito Boyz's Central Ave location! Open from 11 AM to 2 AM, this hotspot serves burritos, nachos and quesadillas fresh and custom for you. Pizza Quest will keep the ovens blazing from 11 AM to 10 PM with cheesy creations that make every bite a holiday win.
More Christmas Eve Dining:
- Archies (Wellington Road and Wharncliffe Road locations only) - 8 AM - 7 PM
- Abruzzi Ristorante - 11 AM - 3 PM
- Asmara Coffee House - 7 AM - 4 PM
- Bear & Frankie's - 11:30 AM - 3 PM
- Beertown Masonville - 11 AM - 4 PM
- Beertown White Oaks - 11 AM - 4 PM
- Bicycle Café - 9 AM - 4:30 PM
- Blackfriars Bistro & Catering - 10 AM - 4 PM
- Blakes at Doubletree Hotel - Breakfast - 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM, Dinner - 6 PM - 9 PM
- Boxcar Donuts - 9 AM - 2 PM
- Ceeps and Barney's - 12 PM - 6 PM
- CHICKPZ - 11 AM- 10 PM
- Clubhouse - 8 AM - 5 PM
- Coop Supply Co/The Bakery Department - 11:30 AM - 2 PM (takeout only)
- Crabby Joe's Tap & Grill (Dundas) - 11 AM - 2 PM
- Crabby Joe's Tap & Grill (Wellington) - 11 AM - 5 PM
- Craft Farmacy - 12 PM - 3 PM
- Craig's Cookies London - 11 AM - 4 PM
- Earls London - 11:30 AM - 4 PM
- Eleven Sixty Bar & Grill - 11 AM - 8 PM
- FitzRays Restaurant & Lounge - 12 PM - 6 PM
- Forrat's Chocolate Lounge - 10 AM - 5 PM
- Frank and Furter's Restaurant & Bar - 11 AM - 2 AM
- Garlic's of London - 11 AM - 5 PM
- India Paradise - 12 PM - 11 PM
- Locomotive Espresso - 8 AM - 2 PM
- Merla-Mae Ice Cream - 11 AM - 5 PM
- Mori - 11 AM - 6 PM
- Milos Craft Beer Emporium - 12 PM - 4 PM
- Molly Bloom's Irish Pub - 4 PM - LATE
- Papi's Steakhouse - 11:30 AM - 2 PM
- Peppermoon Restaurant & Bar - 11 AM - 3 PM
- Plant Matter Kitchen - 11:30 AM - 3 PM
- Razzle Dazzle Cupcakes and Cakes - 10 AM - 4 PM
- Red Lobster - 11 AM - 8 PM
- Scots Corner - 11 AM - 9 PM
- Sessions at Hard Rock Hotel - 7 AM - 9 PM
- Shelly's Tap & Grill - 7 AM - 2 PM
- Supply & Demand Beer and Pizza - 12 PM - 4 PM
- Tahini's (Oxford St. East) - 12 PM - 4 PM
- Tandoori EH! - 11 AM - 1 AM
- The Springs - 12 PM - 8 PM
- Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill - London - 11 AM - 3 PM
- Unger's Market - 8 AM - 4 PM
- Udupi Krishna - 11 AM - 9 PM
- Winks Eatery - 11 AM - 2 AM
- You Made It Café - 8 AM - 3 PM
Restaurants Open on Christmas Day - December 25
To start the day off with a good breakfast, consider Blakes at the Doubletree Hotel in downtown London from 7 AM - 10 AM, or stop by for dinner from 6 PM to 9 PM.
For an effortless and elegant Christmas Day brunch, try Asher's Lounge at Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre. They will have holiday favourites like eggs benedict, made-to-order omelets, gourmet carvings and more from 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM.
From morning to midnight, find a lively atmosphere that carries you from brunch to late-night cheer! Frank and Furter’s Restaurant & Bar is your holiday destination open from 11 AM to 2 AM.
Looking to start a new tradition with your family? Head to India Paradise, open from 12 PM to 11 PM. Gather your loved ones and indulge in bold Indian flavours.
Make the season shine with the ocean’s best. Red Lobster welcomes you from 12 PM to 9 PM, serving amazing seafood.
What about polishing up your golf game or trying your hand at duckpin bowling before enjoying a great meal in a cozy fireplace lounge? The Club House is open from 8 AM - 5 PM.
Elsewhere at 100 Kellogg Lane, Hard Rock Hotel London's 1913 Speakeasy Restaurant and GMT-5 Lobby Bar will warmly welcome you on Christmas Day (hours to be confirmed). Sessions at Hard Rock Hotel is also open from 7 AM - 9 PM if you are looking for some local Canadian flavours.
What about pizza and craft beer for the evening of Christmas Day? Head on over to Supply & Demand from 9 PM - 2 AM
For more festive fun this season, click here to view Holiday Events on Tourism London's events calendar!
With a cozy culinary Christmas behind you, we're sure you're looking to welcome 2026 in style too! Check out our list of restaurants open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Request an Update: Are you a Tourism London partner and want your holiday offerings to be included in this blog? Email tourinfo@londontourism.ca to learn more.
Disclaimer: Listed above are some of Tourism London partners. In no way does this list include all restaurants throughout London. We encourage patrons to call businesses to confirm their hours of operation and availability throughout the holiday season. This blog will undergo continuous updates as new information becomes available, so check back often.
