What's Open on Christmas Day?
If you want to dine out Dec. 25 in Decatur and Avondale Estates, the pickins' are slim. On Christmas Eve, most restaurants are open, but with early closings.
Here's a sampling of restaurant and store hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Decatur and Avondale Estates. If we left out a business that's open Christmas Day, let us know in the comments box.
OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY
Sushi Avenue on the Square: This restaurant on the Decatur Square opens at 5 p.m. Christmas Day. The companion restaurant off West Ponce de Leon Avenue will be closed Christmas Day.
Bhojanic: Open noon to 9 p.m. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Starbucks: Open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Day. Open till 8 p.m. Christmas Eve.
Waffle House: All restaurants in this chain will be open 24 hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, including the one at 2850 E. College Ave. in Avondale Estates.
CVS: Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Christmas Day, but the pharmacy is closed. The store open 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. Christmas Eve.
Trackside Tavern: The bar opens at 8 p.m. Christmas Day and closes at 4 a.m. Dec. 26. It's open 3-7 p.m. Christmas Eve.
The Brick Store Pub. Closed Christmas Eve. Opens at 5 p.m. Christmas Day.
CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS DAY
Dancing Goat Coffee Bar: Open until 4 p.m. Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day.
Java Monkey: Open until 5 p.m. Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day.
Thumbs Up Diner: Open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day.
Cafe Alsace: Open Christmas Eve with seating at 6:30 p.m. Closed Christmas Day.
Publix: The Decatur area Publix is open until 9 p.m. Christmas Eve and is closed Christmas Day.
Kroger: The Decatur area Publix is open until 7 p.m. Christmas Eve and is closed Christmas Day.
Cakes & Ale: Restaurant closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Dec. 26. Bakery 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day and Dec. 26.
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Sushi Avenue
131 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA -
Starbucks Coffee
133 E Court Sq, Decatur, GA -
Trackside Tavern
313 E College Ave, Decatur, GA -
Dancing Goats Coffee Bar
419 W Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA -
Java Monkey
205 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA (Suite 5) -
Thumbs Up
174 W Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA
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Cafe Alsace
121 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA -
Cakes & Ale
155 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA -
Kroger
720 Commerce Dr, Decatur, GA -
The Brick Store Pub
125 E Court Sq, Decatur, GA
Ralph Ellis
11:36 am on Friday, December 21, 2012
Did Patch leave any business off the list that will be open Christmas Day?
FM Fats
3:00 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012
I think the Brick Store Pub opens in the evening on Christmas Day.
Diane Loupe
7:23 am on Tuesday, December 25, 2012
I think the farmers market is closed in Christmas, perhaps the only day of the year it is closed.
Daniele Xenos
10:58 am on Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Walgreens should be open. They were open on Thanksgiving.