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By Sara Skirboll, RetailMeNot
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Applebee’s Grill and Bar
Applebee’s: Ring in the new year at your favorite neighborhood bar and grill! Most Applebee’s locations will be open from 11 a.m. to midnight on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
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Bahama Breeze Island Grille
Bar Louie: Last year, certain locations were hosting New Year’s 1920’s-themed Eve Masquerade parties. Depending on the location, party favors and a champagne toast were provided with admission. Bar Louie was also open on New Year’s Day.
Bertucci’s: In the mood for some pizza? Head over to Bertucci’s! Most locations will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, but hours may vary, so be sure to check with your local restaurant.
Boston Market: The popular chain restaurant will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, but again, confirm with your nearest Boston Market because hours might vary by location.
Copycat Cookbook:
Buca di Beppo
Buffalo Wild Wings: Wing it. Buffalo Wild Wings will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. They will have regular hours.
Carl’s Jr.: They will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Years’s Day (opening at 11 a.m.), but be sure to reserve your table. Get all the Italian food!
Cheesecake Factory: A majority of locations will be open New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Some Cheesecake Factory locations will stay open until midnight on New Year’s Eve for a Champagne toast.
Chick-fil-A: Most Chick-fil-A restaurants will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on New Year’s Day. But hours vary, so check with your local restaurant.
Chili’s: Most restaurants will be open on New Year’s Day this upcoming year.
Chipotle: Most Chipotle restaurant locations will be open New Year’s Eve and closed on New Year’s Day this year. Call your local restaurant just to be sure.
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Dave and Buster’s: Various locations are hosting New Year’s Eve events. Check your nearest Dave and Buster’s location for details because some events take place during the day instead of at night.
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Domino’s Pizza: Domino’s is here to make sure you start the year with some yummy pizza! They will be open to help you out.
Dunkin’: Most locations will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, but check first. Download the app to make it super easy!
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood: The New Year’s Eve ’20s-themed celebration at Eddie V’s Prime Seafood starts at 10 p.m. and will feature live music, a late-night menu and a midnight toast. Expect Moët and Chandon Champagnes by the glass, chef’s teasers, a half-shells menu and a complimentary dessert bar and midnight toast. Get the details here.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar: Most Fleming’s locations will be open and serving a holiday menu on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Hours vary by location.
Perto do fogo
(Portuguese Edition)
Hard Rock Cafe: Several locations are holding celebrations complete with DJs, live bands and sparklers on New Year’s Eve. Find your location for details.
Hardee’s: Holiday hours are decided by the franchise owner, but most will be open on New Year’s Day and Eve.
IHOP: Celebrating 2021 calls for some pancakes! Stop by your local IHOP on New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day, but hours may vary by location.
KFC Secret Recipes
KFC: Hours will vary by location, but many will stay open both days. Check before you order!Macaroni Grill: Make reservations in advance if you can. Macaroni Grill has always offered a special prix fixe menu on New Year’s Eve, so we can expect it for 2021. There will be toasts all night long!
Maggiano’s: Most locations will be open for New Year’s Day and Eve, but check with your local restaurant to make sure.
The Melting Pot: Celebrate 2020 with delicious fondue and a bubbly beverage or two. New Year’s Eve specials vary by location. But most Melting Pot locations open at 1 p.m. to midnight on New Year’s Eve, and from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on New Year’s Day. There’s many fondue options!
Metro Diner: Metro Diner has a special prix fixe menu featuring Beef Tips or Salmon with scrumptious sides, soup or salad and for dessert, a delicious multi-layered chocolate cake–all for only $19.99! They have regular dining hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day and are offering dine-in and to-go, along with $2.99 mimosas and Bloody Marys.
McDonald’s: Hours will vary by location, but the majority of restaurants will be open throughout the new year. Whether you celebrate New Year’s Eve with a late-night Big Mac® or start 2021 off on the right foot with an Egg McMuffin®, McDelivery on Uber Eats has you covered. From Thursday, December 31 through Sunday, January 3, indulge yourself with a New Year treat from McDelivery with $0 Delivery Fee on orders of $20 or more on Uber Eats.
Morton's The Cookbook:
100 Steakhouse Recipes
Noodles and Company: If you want some mac and cheese to welcome 2021, head over to Noodles and Company! Make sure to check with your local restaurant, but most will be open on both days.
Olive Garden: This popular family restaurant will be open and offer curbside pickup on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Papa John’s: Get 25% off menu-priced items through December 31. Plus, Papa John’s will be offering catering deals starting at $42.50.
Panera Bread: Most locations will be open on New Year’s Day; check with your local restaurant to make sure.
Panda Express: They will be open nationwide on New Year’s Day under normal hours.
Quiznos: For New Year’s Eve, all U.S. customers who buy an 8-inch sub can get one free, and all Canada customers who buy a 9-inch sub can get one free (steak subs are excluded.) Until February 20, 2021, customers can get free delivery with Uber Eats with a $10 order, plus customers can also get 20% off a first-time Quiznos order with DoorDash with a $15 minimum order.
The Steakhouse Cookbook
Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Dine at Ruth’s Chris Steak House on either New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Make a reservation, and feast on special celebration menu items, including Garlic Herb Crusted Filet and Live Maine Lobster. You’ll also get two glasses of Veuve Clicquot brut “yellow label.” Starts at $48.Smith and Wollensky: This steakhouse will be open on both New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. They have a special Fall/Winter menu that is sure to please!
Starbucks: On New Year’s Day, head over to Starbucks to get your coffee fix. Hours will vary by location.
Subway: You can still get your favorite foot-long sub! Most locations will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Contact your local Subway for operating hours.
Ultimate Waffle House Style
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Waffle House: Open! Most are operating 24/7, including New Year’s Day and Eve. Check with your local restaurant to make sure.
Wahlburgers: Open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day for all your burger needs!
Wendy’s: Most Wendy’s locations will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. And they’re offering some deals. You can get 2 for $5 meals, a $5 bacon doublestack biggie bag and many 4 for $4 deals.
