Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas in Orlando this year? This post covers Christmas Orlando 2021 including where to go for Christmas dinner in Orlando, 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 Orlando 2021
VINIA Wine & Kitchen
VINIA Wine & Kitchen is offering an intimate multi-course, wine pairing menu hosted by VINIA owner Fabio Perricelli, on Christmas Eve.
The theme “European Holiday Traditions at VINIA” was designed as an elevated dining experience inspired by traditional dishes enjoyed around the table during holiday celebrations in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Brazil. Dishes that they have enjoyed with their families for years!
For Christmas Eve, menus will include additional surprises from Fabio and Paula to make your holiday celebration even more festive. Priced at $100 per person.
Seatings at 6 pm, 7 pm and 8 pm on December 24.
Hard Rock Cafe – Orlando
Hard Rock Cafe – Orlando is offering 2 and 3 course limited time holiday menu from December 1 – 31. 2 courses for $33.95 and 3 courses for $38.95.

They are also offering Breakfast with Santa at 8am Saturday, December 18th. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and celebrate the joy of the season with a holiday themed cookie decorating kit, pictures with Santa Claus and family fun.
Adult: $24.75
Child: $17.00
The menu includes:
• Eggs
• Bacon
• Home fries
• Fruit
• Danish
• Pancakes
• Coffee, Hot Tea, Milk and Orange Juice
Fogo de Chão – Orlando
Fogo de Chao – Orlando is taking reservations for December 25.
Kabooki Sushi
Kabooki Sushi is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Latitude and Longitude
Latitude and Longitude is taking reservations for December 25.
Sensei Asian Bistro
Sensei Asian Bistro (Gainesville) is offering Christmas specials on December 24 and 25. They have a 2021 Holiday Gift Card Promotion: purchase a gift card of a certain amount and receive a corresponding coupon card to redeem at any time.
Lakeside Bar + Grill
Lakeside Bar + Grill (Celebration) is offering a Bohemian Christmas Dinner.
La Cuisine French Restaurant
La Cuisine French Restaurant (Ocala) will have holiday specials as well as their regular menu on Christmas Eve.
Ocean 302
Ocean 302 (Melbourne Beach) is offering Christmas specials on December 24.
The Melting Pot – Longwood
The Melting Pot – Longwood will be serving their regular menu from 3:30 pm – 8:30 pm on Christmas Eve.
Lakeside Bar + Grill
Lakeside Bar + Grill is open on Christmas Eve and serving a Bohemian Christmas Dinner.
Cocktails & Screams
Cocktails & Screams is hosting The Night-Mare before Christmas Live performance and Variety Show! on December 24 from 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM. Priced at $33 per ticket.
Texas de Brazil
Texas de Brazil is opening early at 11am and serving regular dinner menu all day on Christmas Eve and Day.
Cafe Tu Tu Tango – Orlando
Cafe Tu Tu Tango – Orlando is offering seasonal specials like Duck Confit Tacos, Grilled Korean Short Ribs, and Gingerbread Bread Pudding. Available December 24 & December 25.
Buca di Beppo
Buca di Beppo is offering Christmas Family Meals. Available for online orders December 23 – 25. All meals are “Buca Large” and serve up to 5 people.
Regular Family Meal
- Choice of Salad: Mixed Green or Caesar Salad
- Choice of Pasta: Baked Ziti, Baked Rigatoni, Penne alla Vodka, or Spicy Chicken Rigatoni
Deluxe Family Meal
- Choice of Salad: Caesar Salad, Chopped Antipasto Salad or Apple Gorgonzola Salad
- Choice of Pasta: Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Baked Ziti, Baked Rigatoni, Penne alla Vodka, or Spicy Chicken Rigatoni
- Choice of Entrée: Chicken Parmigiana or Chicken Limone
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando is taking reservations for Christmas Eve and Day.
On Christmas Day, they are offering a Three-Course Prime Rib Dinner. Limited regular dinner menu items will be available.
Holiday Family Packs are also available to pick up to enjoy with your loved ones at home. Must pre-order family packs by December 24th.
They are also offering an exclusive holiday cocktail, Santa’s Sangria. A blend of Grey Goose L’orange Vodka, Lolailo Red Sangria, Pomegranate Juice, Reàl Blueberry Infused Puree.
Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops
Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel is offering various Holiday Heat n’ Serve Family Dinners available for pickup 12/21-12/28 with 24-hour notice required for orders. Use within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $10 Bonus Card when you schedule pick-up on 12/22 or 12/23.

Holiday Heat n’ Serve (serves 8 – 10): Spiral Sliced Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of 2 Country Sides, Sweet Yeast Rolls, and Apple Pecan Streusel Pie & Pecan Pie.
Holiday Heat n’ Serve (serves 4 – 6): Spiral Sliced Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of 1 Country Side, and Sweet Yeast Rolls.
Prime Rib Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner (serves 4 – 6): Prime Rib with Au Jus and Horseradish Sauce, Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Gravy, choice of 2 Country Sides, and Sweet Yeast Rolls
Mia’s Italian Kitchen – Orlando
Mia’s Italian Kitchen – Orlando is open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Mia’s three course holiday menu is bursting with classic Italian flavors. Choose from appetizers like Arancini di Telephono, entrées like Pan Seared Branzino, and desserts like Limoncello Tiramisu or our crowd-favorite Cannoli. $39/person.
Latitude and Longitude
Celebrate Christmas at the Orlando World Center Marriott and indulge in a variety of holiday offerings from our buffet. 12pm-3pm.
Adults – $55; Children 4-12: $25; Children 3 & under: Free. Complimentary Self Parking with validation. Valet Parking: $5 with validation.

STK
Celebrate Christmas at STK. Open Christmas Eve & Christmas Day with Prime Rib & Wagyu Specials.
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
More Orlando Restaurants Open on December 24 & Taking Reservations
- The Capital Grille – Millenia, Orlando
- The Boheme – Grand Bohemian Hotel – Orlando
- The Monroe
- Bice at The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
- Texas de Brazil – Orlando
- Soco Restaurant
- Brio Italian Grille – Millenia
- Reyes Mezcaleria
- Russell’s on Lake Ivanhoe
- The Kitchen at Hard Rock Hotel
- Chevys Fresh Mex – Orlando-Millenia
- Hard Rock Cafe – Orlando
- Firebirds Wood Fired Grill – Orlando
- DoveCote
- P.F. Chang’s – Orlando
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Millenia Mall
- Amatista Cookhouse at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
- Islands Dining Room at Loews Royal Pacific Resort
- 310 Lakeside
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – Grand National
- Red Lobster – Orlando – W Colonial Drive
- Jake’s American Bar at Loews Royal Pacific Resort
- BoiBrazil Churrascaria
- Black Angus Steakhouse – I Drive – Universal Studios
- Red Lobster – Orlando – 5936 International Drive
- Eddie V’s – Orlando
- Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant – iDrive
- Seasons 52 – Orlando
- Kabooki Sushi – Orlando
- Charley’s Steak House-Orlando, FL
- Cafe Tu Tu Tango – Orlando
- Adega Gaucha
- The H
- The Capital Grille – I Drive
- Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen & Bar
- Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando
- Seito Sushi – Sand Lake
- Fogo de Chao – Orlando
- Bulla Gastrobar – Winter Park
- Gyu-Kaku – Orlando, FL
- Rocco’s Tacos & Tequila Bar – Orlando
- The Hampton Social – Orlando
- North Italia – Orlando Sand Lake
- El Cilantrillo Restaurant – Florida Mall
- Morton’s The Steakhouse – Orlando
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Orlando
- The Osprey Tavern
- Mia’s Italian Kitchen – Orlando
- Sugar Factory – Orlando
- Oceanaire Seafood Room – Orlando
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Winter Park
- Raglan Road Irish Pub
- Vincenzo Cucina Italiana
- Delmonico’s Italian Steakhouse – Orlando
- Jaleo at Disney Springs ®
- Big Fin Seafood Kitchen
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Winter Park
- Fleming’s Steakhouse – Orlando
- A Land Remembered at Rosen Shingle Creek
- Seasons 52 – Altamonte Springs
- Umi – Winter Park
- Highball & Harvest
- Slate
- Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant – Waterford Lakes
- Benihana – Orlando – International Drive, FL
- STK – Orlando
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Altamonte Springs
- Fiorenzo
- blu on the Avenue
- Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen
- Bella Tuscany
- Ciao Italia Ristorante
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – International Drive
- The Bridge – Winter Park
- Columbia Restaurant – Celebration
- Cafe Mineiro Brazilian Steak House
- Nona Blue Modern Tavern
- Canvas Restaurant and Market
- El Cilantrillo Restaurant – Semoran
- City Works – Disney Springs
- The Grill at Grande Vista
- Planet Hollywood – Orlando
- House of Blues Restaurant & Bar – Orlando
- Saltgrass Steak House – Orlando – IDrive
- The Edison
- Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill – Disney Springs
- Rome’s Flavours
- Charley’s Steak House-Celebration, FL
- GRATO of Winter Park
- Marlow’s Tavern
- Cala Bella at Rosen Shingle Creek
- Landry’s Seafood House – Orlando
- deep blu Seafood Grille and Sushi
- Splitsville Restaurant Orlando – Dining Only
- BoVine Steakhouse
- Terralina Crafted Italian
- Buca di Beppo – Florida Mall
- Estefan Kitchen Orlando
- Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops
- The Melting Pot – Longwood
- Maguro Sushi
- Big River Grille – Disney
- Enzo’s Hideaway
- Pepe’s Cantina – Winter Park
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Lake Nona
- Señor Frog’s – Orlando
- 310 Park South
- Mynt
- The Back Room Steakhouse
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – Lake Bryan
- Benihana – Orlando – Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, FL
- Park Pizza & Brewing Company
- FishBones-Lake Mary, FL
- Amare at Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
- Bocas Grill Orlando
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Winter Garden
- Aurora
- Illume at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Lake Mary
- The Venetian Chop House – Caribe Royale
- The Wharf at Sunset Walk
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – Altamonte Springs
- Vito’s Chop House-Orlando, FL
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – I-Drive Orlando
- At Siam Thai Cuisine
- F&D Kitchen and Bar
- Saltgrass Steak House – Orlando
- Lakeside Bar + Grill
- Stonewood Grill & Tavern – Heathrow
- Unreserved at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
- 1921 Mount Dora
- El Cilantrillo Restaurant – Kissimmee
- Plancha at Four Seasons Orlando
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – Kissimmee
- Bahama Breeze – Orlando – Waterford Lakes
- Black Angus Steakhouse- Lake Buena Vista
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Lake Buena Vista
- Bahama Breeze – Kissimmee – The Loop
- Buca di Beppo – Maitland
- Villa Italiano Chophouse
- Dexter’s – Lake Mary
- Buca di Beppo – Celebration
- David’s Club – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- Uno Pizzeria & Grill – Orlando – International Drive
- David’s Club Bar & Grill
- 347 Grille by Coach Shula – The Westin Lake Mary
- Pisces Rising
- Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Rosen Centre
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Orlando
- Bahama Breeze – Sanford
- cork&olive
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Oviedo
- High Velocity – Orlando World Center Marriott
- Uno Pizzeria & Grill – Winter Garden
- Papa Lozzi Italia
- Valencia at The Grove Resort Orlando
- Ovation Bistro & Bar – Davenport – PRIORITY SEATING
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Kissimmee
- Pepe’s Cantina – Clermont
- Zen – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- Tradition’s Restaurant
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Kissimmee
- Red Lobster – Orlando – Golden Sky Lane
- Kenzie’s Restaurant and Lounge at Mystic Dunes Golf Club
- Trevi’s – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Lake Buena Vista
- Red Lobster – Orlando – E Colonial Drive
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Winter Garden
- Red Lobster – Orlando – 9892 International Drive
- Nantucket Shrimp Shack
- Red Lobster – Orlando – Alafaya Trail
- Red Lobster – Altamonte Springs
- Four Flamingos – A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen
- Red Lobster – Kissimmee – Vine Street
- Royal Indian Cuisine and Bar
- L’incontro Italian Restaurant
- Red Lobster – Leesburg
- Red Lobster – Kissimmee – Bronson Highway
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Oviedo
- Red Lobster – Orlando – State Road
- Red Lobster – Kissimmee – West Bronson Highway
- Red Lobster – Clermont
- Red Lobster – Sanford
- Red Lobster – Winter Haven
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Kirkman
- Sixty Vines – Winter Park
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – International Drive
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Lake Buena Vista
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Longwood
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Kissimmee
More Orlando Restaurants Open on December 25 & Taking Reservations
- The Boheme – Grand Bohemian Hotel – Orlando
- Bice at The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
- Texas de Brazil – Orlando
- The Kitchen at Hard Rock Hotel
- Chevys Fresh Mex – Orlando-Millenia
- Amatista Cookhouse at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
- Islands Dining Room at Loews Royal Pacific Resort
- BoiBrazil Churrascaria
- Cafe Tu Tu Tango – Orlando
- The H
- Adega Gaucha
- Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse – Orlando
- Fogo de Chao – Orlando
- Gyu-Kaku – Orlando, FL
- Dragonfly – Robata Grill & Sushi
- Mia’s Italian Kitchen – Orlando
- Oceanaire Seafood Room – Orlando
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Orlando
- Vincenzo Cucina Italiana
- Jaleo at Disney Springs ®
- Sugar Factory – Orlando
- Big Fin Seafood Kitchen
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Winter Park
- Tapa Toro
- A Land Remembered at Rosen Shingle Creek
- Slate
- Benihana – Orlando – International Drive, FL
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Altamonte Springs
- Fiorenzo
- Ciao Italia Ristorante
- STK – Orlando
- The Bridge – Winter Park
- Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen
- Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops
- Cafe Mineiro Brazilian Steak House
- Cala Bella at Rosen Shingle Creek
- The Grill at Grande Vista
- City Works – Disney Springs
- BoVine Steakhouse
- Columbia Restaurant – Celebration
- Planet Hollywood – Orlando
- House of Blues Restaurant & Bar – Orlando
- The Edison
- Canvas Restaurant and Market
- Landry’s Seafood House – Orlando
- Mynt
- deep blu Seafood Grille and Sushi
- Splitsville Restaurant Orlando – Dining Only
- Terralina Crafted Italian
- Cafe Osceola at Rosen Shingle Creek
- Enzo’s Hideaway
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Lake Nona
- Big River Grille – Disney
- At Siam Thai Cuisine
- Park Pizza & Brewing Company
- Benihana – Orlando – Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, FL
- The Venetian Chop House – Caribe Royale
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Winter Garden
- Aurora
- Café Gauguin at Rosen Centre
- Illume at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House – Lake Mary
- Unreserved at JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
- Plancha at Four Seasons Orlando
- Black Angus Steakhouse- Lake Buena Vista
- Lakeside Bar + Grill
- Uno Pizzeria & Grill – Orlando – International Drive
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Lake Buena Vista
- Bosphorous Turkish Cuisine – Orlando
- David’s Club Bar & Grill
- Villa Italiano Chophouse
- David’s Club – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- High Velocity – Orlando World Center Marriott
- 347 Grille by Coach Shula – The Westin Lake Mary
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Winter Garden
- Zen – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- Kenzie’s Restaurant and Lounge at Mystic Dunes Golf Club
- Valencia at The Grove Resort Orlando
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Kissimmee
- Tradition’s Restaurant
- Trevi’s – Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
- Four Flamingos – A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen
- Royal Indian Cuisine and Bar
- Romano’s Macaroni Grill – Oviedo
- Clubhouse at Reunion Resort
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Kirkman
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – International Drive
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Lake Buena Vista
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Alafaya
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Longwood
- Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Kissimmee
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