This year, we’re happy about the holiday season for so many reasons, including the restaurants that are staying open to allow us to spend more quality time with our families. Give yourself and your kitchen a break by letting the pros take care of the cooking this holiday season. Here’s a list of places where you can dine or order to-go on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in the Alamo City. Be sure to call ahead to make reservations!
2M Smokehouse
2731 South WW White Rd. / 210-885-9352
This Christmas, make it easy on yourself and enjoy a Texas-true holiday feast with options like barbacoa or pulled pork! View the full menu online.
Alamo Beer Co.
202 Lamar St. / 210-872-5589
Celebrate with beer and food at Alamo Beer Co., which will be open on Christmas Eve for FREE brewery tours at 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.! ($25 VIP tours available through the Beer Hall.) Sip back and relax. Closed Christmas Day.
Bakery Lorraine
Multiple Locations
Bakery Lorraine will have holiday-themed desserts and pies available for order at all of their locations across San Antonio and Austin. Availability varies by store. Orders can be placed in person or on the website here.
Bistr09
6106 Broadway / 210-245-8156
Join Bistr09 for a French-inspired Christmas Day dinner that everyone is sure to enjoy. From 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., dine on dishes like New York strip with frites and lobster risotto. Required reservations can be made online or over the phone.
Boiler House
312 Pearl Pkwy., Bldg. 3 / 210-354-4644
Boiler House will be open to celebrate Christmas Eve with your family! The regular brunch, lunch, and dinner menus will be offered, with selections like wild mushroom quiche, the Boiler BLT, and grilled 22-ounce cowboy-cut ribeye steak, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Boudro’s
421 E. Commerce St. / 210-224-8484
Enjoy one of the city’s longest-standing icons for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Dine on the regular menu alongside the famous San Antonio River Walk!
Cured
306 Pearl Pkwy., Suite 101 / 210-314-3929
Looking for some special snacks and appetizers for the holiday season? Well, Cured at the Pearl has got you covered! Though they will be closed on Christmas Day, you can order ahead to pick up all items from their delectable assortment of house-cured meats, select butcher’s cuts, homemade provisions, and more. Call 210-314-3929 to place orders.
Down on Grayson
303 E. Grayson St. / 210-248-9244
Down on Grayson will be offering its full menu on Christmas Eve during modified hours: seating from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis. Closed Christmas Day.
El Mirasol
Multiple Locations
Sip on one of the best margaritas in San Antonio this Christmas Eve at El Mirasol. Enjoy the traditional Mexican cuisine from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and don’t miss out on the fajitas!
Jardín Restaurant
555 Funston Place / 210-338-5100
Join Jardín on Christmas Eve for a prix fixe menu curated by Chef Jason Dady. From 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., enjoy the special menu, optional wine pairings, specialty cocktails, and a lightscape at SABOT. Learn more and reserve your table here.
J-Prime Steakhouse
1401 N Loop 1604 W / 201-764-1604
J-Prime invites you to join them this Christmas Eve for a four-course prix fixe menu for $125 per guest. View this special menu online under “Holiday Menu.”
Myron’s Prime Steakhouse
136 N. Castell Ave., New Braunfels / 830-624-1024 & 10003 NW Military Hwy. / 210-493-3031
Both Myron’s locations will be open to celebrate Christmas Eve from 5:00 to 9:30 p.m. The full menu will be available, fan favorites like prime beef and jalapeño mac and cheese.
Nonna Osteria
Multiple Locations
Treat the family to traditional Italian at either location of Nonna Osteria on Christmas Eve. Make your holidays memorable with authentic Northern Italian cooking and housemade pasta. Open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for lunch and dinner.
Paesanos
Multiple Locations
Open from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve and 4:00 p.m. to late night on Christmas Day, Paesanos will be offering their regular menu. Make your holiday special by dining on their famous Shrimp Paesano and other authentic Italian selections or order it all to-go. Make your reservation or order online today.
Range
125 Houston St. / 210-227-4455
Join Range on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day for a prix fixe menu curated by Chef Jason Dady. From 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., they will be offering their prix fixe, standard menu, optional wine pairings, and seasonal cocktails. Learn more and make your reservations here.
Rosario’s
Multiple Locations
Celebrate the holidays with family at Rosario’s. Both their North and South locations will be open on Christmas Eve from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., when they’ll serve their regular menu of traditional south-of-the-border dishes and authentic house specialties.
Rudy’s Bar-B-Q
Multiple Locations
Let Rudy’s do the smoking this season by placing a pickup order. Don’t forget to include their peach cobbler and famous sweet creamed corn.
The Rustic
17619 La Cantera Pkwy., Suite 204 / 210-245-7500
Come deck the halls at The Rustic on Christmas evening, where guests can “Drink the Tree” by choosing from an assortment of beers on the annual beer bottle Christmas tree. The kitchen will be serving homemade tamales from open to close!
Smashin Crab
Multiple Locations
Your family is guaranteed to have a smashing good time at Smashin Crab in San Antonio! Order buckets of boiled lobster, shrimp, crab, mussels, and clams, with seasonal crawfish—even Cajun classics like po’ boys and grilled oysters. Celebrating at home? Order their cook-at-home boil kits!
Smokey Mo’s BBQ
Multiple Locations
Grab your Christmas dinner to-go from Smokey Mo’s this year! Get ready-to-go smoked turkey meals with all the trimmings, as well as pecan and pumpkin pies available for purchase. Preorder by calling the location nearest you or online now.
Southerleigh
136 E. Grayson St., Suite 120 / 210-455-5701
Head on down to the Pearl to take in all of the sights and lights and have your Christmas Eve lunch at Southerleigh. They will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and will be serving their regular menu of fresh Gulf seafood and house-brewed beers.
Stone Werks
Multiple Locations
Take the stress out of planning your Christmas Eve meal by dining at one of the many Stone Werks locations. Open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., they will be serving their regular menu for your enjoyment.
Tre Trattoria
200 W. Jones Ave. / 210-805-0333
Enjoy Christmas Eve by indulging in a prix fixe menu curated by Chef Jason Dady. Optional wine pairings and specialty cocktails also available. Learn more and secure your seats here.
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