What Restaurants Are Open on New Year's Day?

Feel like ringing in the New Year with some delicious food (that seconds as recovery food from the previous night's festivities)? We've got you covered. Here's a list of restaurants and fast-food chains open this year on New Year's Day.

Restaurants Open on New Year's Day 2023:

*Please note that many restaurants' hours will vary by location, so check with your local restaurant before making plans.

Applebee's
Boston Market
Buffalo Wild Wings
Carl's Jr.
Chick-fil-A
Chili's
Chipotle
Cracker Barrel
Dave & Buster's
Denny's
Domino's
Dunkin'

IHOP
KFC
Maggiano's
McDonald's
Noodles & Company
Olive Garden
Outback Steakhouse
Panda Express
Panera Bread
Sonic Drive-In
Starbucks
Subway
Taco Bell
TGI Fridays
The Cheesecake Factory
Waffle House
Wendy's

Are there any national restaurant chains we missed on our list that will be open on New Year's Day? Email us!

Happy New Year!

Kristina Shriver

Associate Director of Our Community Now. When not writing or reading, Kristina likes to dance like no one is watching and enjoys speaking in vague movie references/quotes, which only a select few in her circle truly understand. A huge nerd, she loves attending comic book conventions (in costume, of course!) and engaging in geek-fueled conversations with anyone who is willing to listen to her ramble. She also dedicates her spare time to supporting various mental health organizations.