Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas in Houston this year? This post covers Christmas Houston 2022 including where to go for Christmas dinner in Houston, where to get turkey to go as well as features for brunch, lunch and takeout by local restaurants and businesses.
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Christmas Eve this year is Saturday, December 24, 2022. Christmas Day is Sunday, December 25, 2022.
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.
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This list is not exhaustive and is updated as information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Christmas in Houston 2022: Dinner, Turkey To Go, Brunch, Restaurants
Giorgio’s Bar & Table at the Hotel Granduca
Giorgio’s Bar & Table at the Hotel Granduca is taking reservations for Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day brunch. Enjoy their intimate old-world dining where you will enjoy an Italian atmosphere, service and a festive menu. Live piano music.
Turner’s
Turner’s is offering a Christmas Eve lunch from 11 am – 3 pm and dinner from 5 pm – 11 pm.
Enjoy a pianist during lunch service and a beautiful duet of pianists and live singers performing holiday classics during dinner. Regular lunch & dinner menus will be offered as well as a few festive specials. There will be a $50 entertainment charge per seat during the dinner service.
They are also offering a Holiday Lunch Service starting from Thursday, December 1st in their festively decorated and intimate dining room every Tuesday – Friday from 11am-3pm with live piano music.
The Historic Hill House and Farm
The Historic Hill House and Farm (Cleveland TX) is offering a Christmas Eve family-style menu on December 24 from 4 pm – 7 pm. Priced at $95 per adult and $40 per child. Children under 4 are free.
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They are also offering Breakfast with Santa on December 3 (two seatings at 9 am and 11 am), featuring a delicious buffet in their 1840’s Pennsylvania Bank Barn, arts & crafts for the kids, Christmas cookies, and photos with Santa.
- Fresh Fruit, Whipped Yogurt and Hill House Granola
- Assorted Breakfast Pastries
- Winter Salad
- Assorted Frittatas
- Pecanwood Smoked Bacon
- Chicken and Apple Sausage
- Chicken and Waffles
- Crispy Brunch Potatoes
B& B Butchers & Restaurant – Houston
B&B Butchers & Restaurant – Houston is offering a Christmas Eve brunch and a Christmas Eve dinner service on December 24 from 11 am – 3 pm and from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, respectively.
Don’t miss Christmas carolers spreading cheer at the restaurant during from 6:30-7:30pm as well as the festive Reinsteer, which will be positioned in front of the restaurant for photos.
Toro Toro – Four Seasons Houston
Toro Toro – Four Seasons Houston is offering a Christmas Day brunch from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Priced at $145 per adult and $65 per child (11 and under; children 5 and under eat free). Tax and service charges are not included.
Executive Chef Paul Peddle and his team have prepared an extensive Christmas Day brunch buffet menu featuring a selection of traditional holiday dishes and interactive stations.
Additional Christmas Day dining option for guests who prefer to dine in Toro Toro during lower traffic meal periods: dinner will be served a la carte from 5:30 to 10:00 pm.
Turner’s
Turner’s is offering a Christmas Eve lunch and dinner on December 24 from 11 am – 3 pm and 5 pm – 11 pm, respectively.
Enjoy a pianist during lunch service and a beautiful duet of pianists and live singers performing holiday classics during dinner. Regular lunch & dinner menus will be offered as well as a few festive specials. There will be a $50 entertainment charge per seat during the dinner service.
They are also offering a holiday lunch service. Join them in their festively decorated and intimate dining room every Tuesday – Friday from 11 am-3 pm during December 1 – 23 to enjoy live piano music and their exquisite lunch service.
Harold’s Restaurant Bar and Terrace
Harold’s Restaurant Bar and Terrace is offering a 3-course holiday lunch on December 2.
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Trattoria Sofia
Trattoria Sofia is offering a Christmas Eve brunch and dinner from 11 am – 3 pm and 3 pm – 10 pm, respectively. Carolers spreading Christmas cheer from 8 pm – 9pm.
The Annie Café & Bar
The Annie Café & Bar is offering Santa Brunch with live music on December 4. Celebrate the holiday season with their 4th annual Brunch & Photos with Santa on Sunday, December 4th from 10am-3pm. Don’t miss this festive opportunity for pictures with Old Saint Nick, a delicious buffet, specialty cocktails & more. Enjoy upbeat, live holiday music with all your festive favorites. Families & children of all ages will love the Christmas music, complete with fun, singalongs and audience participation. $55 for children and $85 for adults, includes breakfast buffet & photos, and a complimentary mimosa or bellini for adults (excludes tax and gratuity).
Join The Annie Café & Bar on December 4 for “Viva Las Christmas w/ Elvis Presley” – a fantastic Supper Club experience as they reimagine the classic “dinner & a show” by The Richard Brown Band featuring special guest Peedy Chaves, who was recently seen on The Voice, with singers Kelley Peters and Evelyn Rubio. Emceed by Deborah Duncan, the show will feature all your favorite Christmas songs as sung by Elvis Presley plus several of his hits – all while you enjoy a delicious, 3-course prix-fixe meal.
Turner’s
Turner’s is offering a festive lunch service beginning Thursday, December 1st every Tuesday – Friday from 11 am – 3 pm in their festively decorated and intimate dining room to enjoy live piano music and their exquisite lunch service.
Join them on Christmas Eve, for a magical day that will fill you with Christmas spirit like no other dining experience in town. They are excited to open for lunch from 11am-3pm followed by dinner service from 5 pm – 11 pm. Enjoy a pianist during lunch service and a beautiful duet of pianist and live singer performing holiday classics during dinner. Their regular lunch & dinner menus will be offered as well as a few festive specials. Please note, there will be a $50 entertainment charge per seat during dinner service.
The Melting Pot – Houston
The Melting Pot – Houston is offering a Christmas in Houston 2022 Eve 4-course menu. Priced at $57.95 per person plus tax and gratuity. Kids 3-Course dinner $26.95++.
Includes: Choice of Cheese Fondue, Fresh Salads, The Classic, Steak Lovers, Big Night Out, or Garden Pot Entrée. Decadent Chocolate Fondue.
Kirby’s Prime Steakhouse – The Woodlands
Kirby’s Prime Steakhouse – The Woodlands is offering a Prime Rib special for your holiday gatherings with your choice of a Mesquite Smoked or Slow Roasted Prime Rib Loin serving up to 12 guests. Need more than just a centerpiece to your holiday fare? Make it a Prime Rib Feast with an assortment of homemade sides and dessert to complete your catered dinner event. Available until December 31 but not Christmas Day. Take out only. Feasts feed up to 12 guests. Orders can be picked up ready to serve or kept cold with heating instructions. 48 hours notice needed.
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Hotel Granduca
Alba Ristorante at Hotel Granduca is offering a Christmas Eve dinner. You can choose from an a la carte dinner or festive degustation menu. Guests will be greeted with an Italian Franciacorta Champagne and you will depart with a gift from Chef Maurizio Ferrarese.
Giorgio’s Bar & Table at the Hotel Granduca is offering a Christmas Eve dinner in their intimate old-world dining where you will enjoy an Italian atmosphere, service and a festive menu. Receive a complimentary glass of welcome prosecco. First course could be a family style Italian antipasti to share with the table or simply pick your favorites from the a la carte menu. Live piano music throughout the evening.
Celebrate Christmas Day Brunch with at Giorgio’s Bar & Table with their famous Festive Brunch. Their Holiday Brunch will be an a la carte brunch. They will have the Best Akaushi Short Ribs and many festive salads to choose from. Pasta with homemade Bolognese sauce will be on the menu, and also their truffle and mushroom sauce. For the more adventurous lots of fresh seafood will be feature. Receive a complimentary glass of welcome prosecco or mimosa upon arrival. Brunch Starts at 10 am and last reservation is at 3 pm. Live piano music in the Bar.
Roka Akor – Houston
Roka Akor – Houston is offering their regular omakase set on December 24.
Cracker Barrel
Create new traditions at home with fully prepared Cracker Barrel Holiday Heat n’ Serve Meals and Homestyle Holiday Pies available in a variety of flavors.
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For more information about Cracker Barrel Christmas offerings, visit crackerbarrel.com or check your local store for availability.
Holiday Ham Heat n’ Serve Feast: Serves 8-10 people and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes a whole Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of two Country Sides, Sweet Yeast Rolls, Apple Streusel Pie and Pecan Pie. Serve within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $10 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.*
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Holiday Ham Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner: Serves 4-6 and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes a whole Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of Country Side and Sweet Yeast Rolls. Use within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $5 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.*
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Prime Rib Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner: Serves 4-6 people and goes from your oven to table in three hours. Prime Rib plus au jus and horseradish, Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Gravy, choice of two Country Sides and Sweet Yeast Rolls. Serve within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $5 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.***
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Their holiday pie offerings include Apple Streusel Pie; Pecan Pie; Cinnamon Roll Pie and more.
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Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Ruth’s Chris Steak House is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. ‘Tis the season to celebrate at Ruth’s with sizzling steak, delectable desserts and warm hospitality. Treat yourself to your steak house favorites or indulge in the prix fixe Ruth’s Classics menu. Check your local restaurant to confirm hours and offerings.
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Gathering at home? Elevate your holiday celebration with our seasonal takeout options, including signature sides and a festive family-sized feast. Available 12/5 – 12/23 from 4pm – 6pm daily. 48 hour advanced notice required for all orders.
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For a limited time, receive a $40 Digital Bonus Card when you purchase $200 in gift cards available through 12/31/22 on digital or physical card purchases. All $200 must be purchased in a single transaction to qualify for the Digital Bonus Card. Digital Bonus Cards will be valid for redemption 1/1/2023 – 3/31/2023.
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Maggiano’s Little Italy is offering a 3-course Christmas in Houston 2022 Family Style Menu.
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They also offer a Christmas in Houston carryout bundle which feeds 4-6 people and available for pick-up Thursday, 12/15 through Saturday, 12/24. Now taking call-in pre-orders. Online pre-orders start on Friday, 12/9. Orders must be placed 24 hours prior to pick-up.
Caesar Salad | Mom’s Lasagna | Fettucine Alfredo | Chicken Piccata | Chocolate Layered Cake | Gigi’s Butter Cake | Lemon Cookies | Fresh Baked Ciabatta Bread
The Honey Baked Company
The Honey Baked Company offers a variety of Christmas in Houston 2022 holiday meals including:
- Honey Baked Ham & Turkey Feast
- Boneless Ham & Turkey Feast
- Quarter Ham Meal
- Turkey Dinner Sides
- Boneless Ham & Turkey Duo
- Six Sides Sampler
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The 9 lb Honey Baked Ham & Turkey Feast includes a Bone-in Half Ham and Turkey Breast – both topped with our signature sweet & crunchy glaze. Meal also includes your choice of four of frozen Heat & Serve Side Dishes. Serves 12-16.
All meal offerings above are available to purchase at your nearest HoneyBaked location or visit honeybaked.com to buy online and pick up in store.
Boston Market
Boston Market is offering Christmas in Houston 2022 Heat & Serve holiday meals that are fully cooked, complete meals so they’re ready when you are. Just pick up at restaurant, take home, heat up and serve. There are also a la carte options.
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Some of the options include:
Complete Spiral-Sliced Ham for 12 Meal: (1) Whole Roasted Turkey; (1) Spinach Artichoke Dip & Crackers; (2) Mashed Potatoes; (2) Vegetable Stuffing; (1) Cranberry Walnut Relish; (2) Gravy; (1) Apple Pie; (1) Pumpkin Pie; (12) Dinner Rolls
Complete Combo Half Boneless Honey-Glazed Ham & Boneless Roasted Turkey Breast Meal: (1) Boneless Roasted Turkey Breast; (1) Half Boneless Honey-Glazed Ham; (1) Spinach Artichoke Dip & Crackers; (2) Mashed Potates; (2) Vegetable Stuffing; (1) Cranberry Walnut Relish; (2) Gravy; (12) Dinner Rolls; (1) Apple Pie; (1) Pumpkin Pie
Complete Whole Roasted Turkey for 12 People: (1) Whole Roasted Turkey; (1) Spinach Artichoke Dip & Crackers; (2) Mashed Potatoes; (2) Vegetable Stuffing; (1) Cranberry Walnut Relish; (2) Gravy; (1) Apple Pie; (1) Pumpkin Pie; (12) Dinner Rolls
They also offer holiday catering options including hot, ready-to-serve holiday individually plated meals and buffets.
Aya Sushi
Aya Sushi (Bellaire) is open on December 24 and offering omakase.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – River Oaks
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – River Oaks, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Sugar Land, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – The Woodlands, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Champions, Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Cinco Ranch/Katy, and Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – Memorial City are offering an early-seating Christmas Eve 3-course prix-fixe dinner menu from 4 pm – 5:30 pm. Priced at $65 per person + tax & gratuity.
They also offer a late-seating Christmas Eve 3-course prix-fixe dinner menu starting at 5:30 pm. Priced at $75 per person + tax & gratuity.
Rosalie
Rosalie is offering a Feast of the Seven Fishes on December 24. Available alongside the regular dinner menu on Christmas Eve from 5 pm – 10 pm.
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Warehouse 72
Warehouse 72 is offering a Christmas in Houston 2022 Eve 4-course dinner menu. Priced at $55 per person. Optional wine pairings for $55 per person.
Chef Jaime’s menu dazzles guests with features including Charred Octopus, Lobster Bisque, Lamb Chops and Cheesecake with Peppermint Bark.
Bistro 555
Bistro 555 is open on December 24 and offering a 4-course Christmas in Houston menu designed by Chef David Denis. Priced at $90 per person.
B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar – Sugarland
B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar – Sugarland is offering a Christmas Eve lunch and dinner from 11 am – 4 pm and 4 pm – 11 pm. Live piano player will be on from 6 pm – 10 pm, plus don’t miss Christmas carolers spreading cheer at the restaurant from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm.
Railway Heights
Railway Heights is offering a Christmas Movie Night on December 16. This is a free event for kids of all ages. Bring your kids out for a movie night at Railway Heights and treat yourself to some tasty food and beverages from one of their hall vendors!
Daily Grill – Houston
Daily Grill – Houston is offering a Christmas in Houston 2022 holiday feast to go available for pick-up on December 24 – 25. Choose from 2 or 6 people servings.
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Casa Do Brasil – Houston
Casa Do Brasil – Houston is open on Christmas Eve.
Common Bond Brasserie & Bakery -Downtown Location
Common Bond Brasserie & Bakery -Downtown Location is offering a 3-course Christmas in Houston 2022 Eve brunch. $65 Adults and $19 Children 12 & Under.
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Christmas Things to Do
Lone Star Lights
“Lone Star Lights” near Huntsville, Texas’s newest holiday attraction opens 17 acres with over 1 million lights for family festivities November 25th to December 22nd.
The park launches guests into an incredible Holiday Experience, built to entertain and engage all ages with holiday spirit backed by 8 themed zones, lodging available.
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Visitors should expect unforgettable ways to encounter The Season with Fun, Joy, and Great Family Memories like no other. Tickets: Adults $32, Kids $22: lonestarlights.com/tickets
Lightscape Presented by Reliant
Head to the Houston Botanic Gardens for Lightscape, presented by Reliant. This internationally acclaimed lights and music experience includes dazzling new displays along with the exclusive-to-Texas, “Bluebonnets” installation. Visitors will be the first in the U.S. to see “Framed” and “Nautilus Forest,” all created by Mandylights, a visual arts house with bases in Australia and the United Kingdom.The Houston Botanic Garden recommends purchasing early, to ensure getting your preferred date and timed entry before the exhibit sells out. Admission is timed at 15-minute intervals and perfect for all ages.
Dec. 1, 5-7, 12-13, 25, Entry 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.; Trail closes at 10 p.m.
The Houston Ballet Presents ‘The Nutcracker’
One of Houston’s ultimate holiday traditions is the Houston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ performance. A visual delight, the ballet company’s grand sets, stunning costumes, iconic score and storied talent bring this story to life every year. Be there as Clara and Drosselmeyer make their journey to the Kingdom of Sweets and meet the Sugar Plum Fairy and her prince in the land where the real magic happens. One of the most splendid ever staged, Stanton Welch’s “The Nutcracker” features hundreds of roles and a myriad of exquisite details that will leave you finding something new in every performance. Tickets are required, so be sure to buy in advance.
Holiday Movies at Rooftop Cinema Club
Change up your date nights and friend dinners by heading to Houston’s Rooftop Cinema Club instead! With multiple screenings each day and a stellar holiday movie lineup, this is the perfect opportunity to snuggle up with your significant other or spend a day with your besties. From Christmas classics like “Home Alone,” “The Holiday,” “Die Hard” – it’s a Christmas movie – and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,”’ you’re sure to find a movie that suits your taste
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