Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas in Boston this year? This post covers Christmas Boston 2021 including where to go for Christmas dinner in Boston, where to get turkey to go as well as features for brunch, lunch and takeout by local restaurants and businesses.
Christmas Eve this year is Friday, December 24, 2021. Christmas Day is Saturday, December 25, 2021.
Christmas celebrations can take on different forms from traditional, fusion to modern.
Please use this list as an inspiration for ideas on how to put together your own Christmas celebration.
This list is updated as information becomes available.
Please reach out to me [email protected] or @foodgressing on social media if you are a restaurant that wants to be featured. Provide all the details of your holiday offering in your message.
This list is not exhaustive. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Please double check with the restaurant as to what they are offering as plans/menus/hours might change.
Christmas in Boston 2021
BASILE – Fine Italian Kitchen
BASILE – Fine Italian Kitchen is taking reservations for December 24 and December 25.
Peka Restaurant
Peka Restaurant is taking reservations for December 24 and December 25.
Nubar
Nubar (Cambridge) is offering a Christmas buffet on December 25.
Their buffet runs from 11:30 am – 5:30 pm.
Price is $50/adults, $30/kids, free for kids 5 and under – includes coffee, tea, or soft drinks.
Fogo de Chao – Boston
Fogo de Chao – Boston is offering Christmas specials on December 24 and 25. Dinner price all day and they include seasonal menu items. The To-Go package is also available for pre-order.
Fogo de Chão – Burlington
Fogo de Chao – Burlington is offering Christmas specials on December 24 and 25. Dinner price all day and they include seasonal menu items. The To-Go package is also available for pre-order.
Double Zero Boston
Double Zero Boston is offering Christmas specials on December 24. You can book your reservations from 12 pm – 8 pm.
Providence Oyster Bar
Providence Oyster Bar is offering Christmas specials on December 24. They will be serving their lunch menu 11:30am-2pm and their regular dinner menu from 2pm-8pm.
75 on Liberty Wharf Bar & Grill
75 Liberty Wharf Bar & Grill is taking reservations for December 24.
SKYBOKX 109 Sports Bar & Grill
SKYOBKX 109 Sports Bar & Grill is offering Christmas specials on December 24. They are open from 2pm to close.
Servia
Servia is taking reservations for December 24.
2TWENTY2
2TWENTY2 is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
City Winery Boston Restaurant & Wine Bar
City Winery Boston Restaurant & Wine Bar is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Prezza
Prezza is taking reservations for December 24.
Mast Restaurant
Mast Restaurant is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
The Emory
The Emory is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
French Quarter
French Quarter is taking reservations for December 24.
Society on High
Society on High is taking reservations for December 24.
SIP Wine Bar + Kitchen
SIP Wine Bar + Kitchen is taking reservations for December 24.
Shojo
Shojo is taking reservations for December 24.
The Smoke Shop BBQ – Seaport
The Smoke Shop BBQ – Seaport is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant – Boston
Rock Bottom Brewery Restaurant – Boston is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Contessa
Contessa is taking reservations for December 24.
City Tap Fort Point
City Tap Fort Point is taking reservations for December 24.
Monument Restaurant & Tavern
Monument Restaurant & Tavern is taking reservations for December 24.
The Lexington
The Lexington is taking reservations for December 24.
Precinct Kitchen + Bar at Loews Boston Hotel
Precinct Kitchen + Bar at Loews Boston Hotel is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Geppetto
Geppetto is taking reservations for December 24.
Saltie Girl
Saltie Girl is taking reservations for December 24.
Six \ West Rooftop & Lobby Bar
Six \ West Rooftop & Lobby Bar is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Purple Shell
Purple Shell is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Stephanie’s on Newbury
Stephanie’s on Newbury is taking reservations for December 24.
Burro Bar South End
Burro Bar South End is taking reservations for December 24.
Castle Island Brewing – South Boston
Castle Island Brewing – South Boston is taking reservations for December 24.
Petit Robert Bistro
Petit Robert Bistro is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Cafe Luna
Cafe Luna is taking reservations for December 24.
State Park
State Park is taking reservations for December 24.
Asta
Asta is taking reservations for December 24.
Bar Lyon
Bar Lyon is taking reservations for December 24.
Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen
Darryl’s Corner Bar & Kitchen is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
The Westland
The Westland is taking reservations for December 24.
Tsurutontan Boston
Tsurutontan Boston is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Winter Hill Brewing Co
Winter Hill Brewing Co is taking reservations for December 24.
Tambo 22
Tambo 22 is taking reservations for December 24.
Bar Enza
Bar Enza is taking reservations for December 24.
La Morra
La Morra is taking reservations for December 24.
Posto
Posto is taking reservations for December 24.
Painted Burro Somerville
Painted Burro Somerville is taking reservations for December 24.
Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar – Cambridge
Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar – Cambridge is taking reservations for December 24.
Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar
Rosebud American Kitchen & Bar is taking reservations for December 24.
Spoke Wine Bar
Spoke Wine Bar is taking reservations for December 24.
Burro Bar Brookline
Burro Bar Brookline is taking reservations for December 24.
Acitrón Cocina Mexicana
Acitrón Cocina Mexicana is taking reservations for December 24.
The Wellington
The Wellington is taking reservations for December 24.
il Casale Belmont
il Casale Belmont is taking reservations for December 24.
Turner’s Seafood Grill & Market
Turner’s Seafood Grill & Market is taking reservations for December 24.
Tartufo Restaurant
Tartufo Restaurant is taking reservations for December 24.
The Blue Ox
The Blue Ox is taking reservations for December 24.
Nightshade Noodle Bar
Nightshade Noodle Bar is taking reservations for December 24.
Tonno Wakefield
Tonno Wakefield is taking reservations for December 24.
Blue on Highland
Blue on Highland is taking reservations for December 24.
il Casale Lexington
il Casale Lexington is taking reservations for December 24.
Copper House Tavern
Copper House Tavern is taking reservations for December 24.
Painted Burro – Waltham
Painted Burro – Waltham is taking reservations for December 24.
Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall
Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall is taking reservations for December 24.
Painted Burro Bedford
Painted Burro Bedford is taking reservations for December 24.
nathálie Wine Bar
nathálie Wine Bar is taking reservations for December 25.
Online Holiday Dinner Delivery Services
Harry and David
Harry and David has a variety of main courses, appetizers/sides, desserts and more available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
Create Your Own Gourmet Turkey Feast ($239): A roasted turkey serves as the mouthwatering main course, and you get to choose one accompanying appetizer assortment, two crowd-pleasing sides, one exceptional dessert, and one garnish of cranberry sauce and gravy. This heat-and-serve meal makes it easy to enjoy more quality time with company and less time in the kitchen. Serves 8 to 10.
Gourmet Ham Dinner ($224.99):
- Spiral-sliced ham with honey glaze (7 lb 8 oz)
- Creamy snap peas with bacon (1 lb 13 oz)
- Three-cheese scalloped potatoes (1 lb 14 oz)
- Artichoke, mushroom, and bacon frittata (1 lb 14 oz)
- New York-style original cheesecake (2 lb)
Omaha Steaks
Omaha Steaks is offering a variety of holiday dinners available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
- 6 (5 oz.) Butcher’s Cut Filet Mignons or 1 (8 lbs.) Spiral Sliced Ham
- 1 (32 oz. pkg.) Family-Size Smashed Red Potatoes or 1 (25 oz. pkg.) Harvest Rice Pilaf or 1 (32 oz. pkg.) Family-Size Whipped Sweet Potatoes
- 4 (11 oz. pkgs.) Creamed Spinach or 2 (12 oz. pkgs.) Green Bean Casserole
- 6 (4 oz.) Caramel Apple Tartlets or 1 (2 lbs.) Premium New York Cheesecake or 1 (21 oz.) Chocolate Lover’s Cake
- 8 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 1 (4 lbs.) Boneless Heart of Prime Rib Roast
- 2 (12 oz. pkgs.) Green Bean Casserole
- 4 (5.5 oz.) Stuffed Baked Potatoes
- 4 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 1 (2 lbs.) Premium New York Cheesecake
- 1 (3.1 oz. jar) Signature Seasoning
Holiday Surf & Turf + Tour de France:
- 4 (5 oz.) Butcher’s Cut Filet Mignons
- 4 Split Lobster Tail Skewers (7 oz. pkg.)
- 4 (5.5 oz.) Stuffed Baked Potatoes
- 4 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 4 (4.2 oz.) Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes
- 1 (3.1 oz. jar) Signature Seasoning
Williams Sonoma
Williams Sonoma is offering a variety of holiday dinners available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
Ultimate Christmas Prime Rib Dinner, Serves 8 ($499.95):
- Prime Rib
- Sweet Yam Casserole
- Traditional Green Bean Casserole
- Creamed Spinach & Kale
- Bacon Macaroni & Cheese
- Parker House Rolls (12)
- Pecan Pie
Complete Free Range Turkey Dinner, Christmas Delivery, Serves 8 ($259.95) or 12 ($379.95)
- Free-Range Turkey
- Green Bean Casserole
- Sweet Yam Casserole
- Pecan Pie
Complete Christmas Dinner, Ham, Serves 8 ($249.95)
- 6–8 lb. Kurobuta Bone-In Half Ham
- 3 lb. 8 oz. (two trays) Traditional Green Bean Casserole
- 3 lb. 13 oz. (two trays) Sweet Yam Casserole
- 9″ diam. Pecan Pie
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