Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas in San Antonio this year? This post covers Christmas San Antonio 2022 including where to go for Christmas dinner in San Antonio, 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 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 San Antonio 2022: Dinner, Turkey To Go, Brunch, Restaurants
J-Prime Steakhouse San Antonio
J-Prime Steakhouse San Antonio is offering Christmas Eve 4-course prix-fixe menu dinner. Priced at $125 per person.
Range – San Antonio
Range – San Antonio is offering a prix-fixe menu on December 24 from 11 am – 9 pm. They are also offering a prix-fixe menu on December 25.
Tre Trattoria
Tre Trattoria is offering a Christmas Eve prix-fixe menu on December 24.
Jardin at the Garden
Jardin at the Garden is offering a Christmas Eve prix-fixe menu on December 24.
Kona Grill
On Christmas morning, start the day with a St. Nick-approved brunch and festive plates of Eggs Benedict, Steak and Eggs or decadent Macadamia Nut French Toast. Toast to good friends, family and food with a Kona-mosa or classic cocktail!
Join Kona for Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Dinner with dine-in or takeout options; featuring Prime Rib, Honey Glazed Ham, Surf & Turf, Filet with Lobster Cream, Macadamia Nut Turkey, and more, along with Kona Grill favorites. A children’s menu is also available and reservations are open at KonaGrill.com.
They are also offering holiday features.
Sylver Spoon Dinner Theater
Sylver Spoon Dinner Theater (New Braunfels) is offering a 4-course dinner from December 23 – 25 followed by a live show on Friday & Saturday. Priced at $60 per person. Children’s menu is available for $8.
They are also offering a cookie decorating class on December 20 priced at $60 per person. Miss Kathy Oliver is a cookie pro, and she will lead you through a cookie decorating class, giving you the skills to decorate at home. You will decorate and take home 6 adorable cookies. Please bring a cookie tray to take your masterpieces home. Your ticket covers the fee for the class and the half dozen cookies.
They are also offering a 4-course menu and show in the month of December. Priced at $65 per person.
They are also offering a Ho-Ho-Homicide Murder Mystery Dinner on December 21. Wear your Ugly Christmas Sweater, and come ready to mingle, eat, drink, and solve the ho ho homicide. Arrive in costume, and enjoy the Cocktail Hour. Scope out the scene and get a vibe for whodunnit. They will serve appetizers, and they’ve made sure they’re not poisoned by the shady killer. Enjoy a seated dinner, but watch your back. E veryone will be equipped with a sharp knife. Over a homemade dessert, they will get to the bottom of WHODUNNIT.
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.
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.*
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.*
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.***
Their holiday pie offerings include Apple Streusel Pie; Pecan Pie; Cinnamon Roll Pie and more.
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.
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.
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 Holiday Family Style Menu.
They also offer a holiday 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 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
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.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – San Antonio
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille – San Antonio is offering a 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.
They also offer Christmas to-go available for pick-up on December 24 from 4 pm – 10 pm.
Meadow Neighborhood Eatery
Meadow Neighborhood Eatery is offering a 3-course Christmas Eve dinner from 5 pm – 8 pm. Priced at $55 per person. Children’s menu will be available for Children 12 and under.
Richter Tavern
Richter Tavern (Boerne) is offering a Christmas Cookie Kits available December 9 – 24 from 10 am – 3 pm. Priced at $15 per kit. Includes six sugar cookies, three different frostings, and three different sprinkles.
Range – San Antonio
Range – San Antonio is offering a prix-fixe menu on December 24.
Festive Things to Do in San Antonio
Visit the all-new Rotary Ice Rink and the Christmas tree at Travis Park, across from the historic St. Anthony Hotel or take in the shining display of lights on Houston Street.
Once you’ve had your turn zipping through the Rotary Ice Rink, find your footing on solid ground underneath the gorgeous 50-foot-tall H-E-B Christmas tree adorned with more than 10,000 lights and custom-made ornaments.
Jump aboard a Go Rio River Cruise for holiday-themed, narrated tours of the River Walk. More than 100,000 lights line the trees on the river this time of year. And, ask about seasonal caroling cruises, too.
Browse the sights of more than 9 million lights – the largest Christmas light display in Texas – at SeaWorld San Antonio’s Christmas Celebration. Enjoy Christmas-themed shows, holiday light displays, festive foods, and a visit with Santa Claus.
Lightscape at the San Antonio Botanical Garden is an immersive experience full of captivating light displays along with an opportunity to roast s’mores and enjoy festive food and drinks.
Experience holiday cheer in the great outdoors at Natural Bridge’s Christmas at the Caverns. Listen to your favorite Christmas carols echo through the caverns; or, help Santa find his reindeer in an outdoor maze. And, don’t forget to take a hayride through the hills and s’mores at the finish line.
Make lasting memories at Six Flags Fiesta Texas Holiday in the Park. A winter wonderland theme takes over the park, complete with theme rides, family photo ops, visits with Santa, interactive, holiday-themed shows, and Christmas shopping booths.
For a wild time, get merry and bright with Zoo Lights at San Antonio Zoo. Experience twinkling lights while enjoying hot cocoa and exploring exhibits. Don’t miss the Lakeside Lightshow to top off your evening with dancing lights, music and loads of fun!
Take your lights search north to Windcrest, where the holiday decor is next level or explore the holiday wonderland at the University of the Incarnate Word’s campus. Head west for Elf Acres and enjoy 15-acres of lights, hayrides and treats.
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