Celebrating Christmas Day in Branson? While many businesses are closed for the holiday, there’s still a good variety of restaurants open serving special Christmas brunches and regular menus.
Be sure to call ahead to make reservations and/or confirm operating hours as the information below is subject to change.
Looking for something to do Christmas night? All three of the Branson area Christmas light drive-through displays will be open. Also check out our list of attractions open after Dec. 25.
Did we forget to list your favorite Christmas Day spot? Let us know so we can add it.
Applebee’s
1836 W West MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Opening at 4 p.m. Christmas Day with regular menu.
417-336-5053
Arandas Tacos
2401 W West MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
417-334-4949
Big Cedar Lodge: Devil’s Pool, Worman House
190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Devil’s Pool Restaurant serves Christmas brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (reservations required). Worman House serves Christmas brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (reservations required).
800-225-6343
Big Whiskeys at Branson Landing
301 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, MO 65616
Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Also open Christmas Eve until 11 p.m.
417-334-4478
Billy Gail’s
5291 State Hwy 265., Branson, MO 65616
Open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christmas Day and Christmas Eve.
417-338-8883
Chateau on the Lake
415 N State Hwy 265, Branson, MO 65616
Chateau Grille serves Christmas brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Atrium Cafe & Wine Bar open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
417-334-1161
Denny’s
2335 West MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Open 24 hours. Serving traditional holiday dishes and regular menu.
417-339-3670
Drafts Sports Grill
2280 Shepherd of the Hills Expwy, Branson, MO 65612
Open 5 to 9 p.m.
417-320-6045
Flat Creek Restaurant & Lounge
7847 State Highway 173, Cape Fair, MO 65624
Serving Christmas glazed ham dinner plus full regular menu. Open 12 noon to 5 p.m. Also open Christmas Eve from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
417-538-4802
Grand Country Buffet
1945 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Christmas buffet served 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
417-335-2434
Hurts Donut
1580 W 76 Country Blvd., Branson, MO 65616
Home to a wide variety of specialty donuts, cinnamon rolls, pastries, milk shakes, coffee, and more. Open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
417-598-3474
IHOP
1055 W Hwy 376, Branson, MO 65616
Open unti 2 p.m.
417-339-4467
Joe’s Crab Shack
717 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, MO 65616
Open 1 to 10 p.m.
417-337-7373
Level 2 Steakhouse
200 E Main St, Branson, MO 65616
Breakfast served until 9:30 a.m. Dinner service begins at 5 p.m.
417-243-3433
McFarlain’s Family Restaurant
3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expy, Branson, MO 65616
Open 1 to 8 p.m.
417-336-4680
MoMo Sushi & Grill
120 N Sycamore St, Branson, MO 65616
Open at 3 p.m. for dinner.
417-320-6125
Outback Steak & Oyster Bar
1914 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Outback Pub also open in the evening.
417-334-6306
Papa Grand’s Pizza
1945 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to midnight.
417-336-6709
Paradise Grill and Steakhouse
3250 Shepherd of the Hills Expy, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
417-334-5405
Saltgrass Steakhouse
801 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Christmas Day.
417-334-0325
Shepherd’s Mill
5586 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a special prime rib and parmesan-crusted shrimp Christmas dinner from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
417-386-0100
Shoney’s
1950 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
417-335-6855
Top of the Rock: Osage Restaurant, Arnie’s Barn, Buffalo Bar
150 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Osage Restaurant serves Christmas brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. (reservations required). Arnie’s Barn serves contemporary Mexican cuisine from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Buffalo Bar is open 5 to 10 p.m.
800-225-6343
Waxy O’Shea’s Irish Pub at Branson Landing
235 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, MO 65616
Open 4 p.m. to close. Also open Christmas Eve until 9 p.m.
417-348-1759
