Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day 2024

As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Gallo Blanco | Arizona Eats
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Gallo Blanco, located in the historic Garfield District of Phoenix, offers a modern twist on traditional Mexican flavors. The restaurant specializes in vibrant dishes like street tacos, house-made guacamole, and its legendary citrus-marinated roasted chicken. The space itself blends rustic charm with modern touches, featuring reclaimed wood accents, communal seating, and a lively outdoor patio. Known for its inventive cocktails and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, Gallo Blanco is a must-visit spot for both casual diners and food enthusiasts.

Chandler spot, Maple House is a top spot for a drink
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Maple House in Chandler was named as one of the top 100 places for a drink by Yelp. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen stopped by to check it out.

Copper & Sage | Arizona Eats
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Copper & Sage is a refined gastropub in Phoenix known for its elevated comfort food with influences spanning Southern, Italian, Mexican, and Korean cuisines. Copper and Sage offers standout dishes like Bayou Mussels with andouille sausage, hot chicken with beignets, and pork belly tacos with kimchi. The restaurant also features a Prohibition-inspired speakeasy called the Blue Stave, serving creative cocktails in a vintage setting. Copper & Sage is part of Westside Concepts, led by Joey Lucidi, and is a favorite for its unique menu and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024

As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Thanksgiving.

Brody’s Italian | Arizona Eats
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With a focus on hearty, traditional dishes like pasta, pizza, and homemade sauces, Brody’s Italian in North Phoenix brings an approachable yet flavorful dining experience to the local community. Known for its generous portions and warm, inviting atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for casual dining, whether you’re enjoying a family meal or gathering with friends.

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The Market by Jennifer's introduces fall brunch menu
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Macayo's Mexican Table hosts tamale-making lessons
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Tamale-making classes are being hosted at Macayo's locations throughout the Valley for those interested in learning about the holiday tradition. FOX 10's Desiree Fluelen has more.

Fellow Osteria & Pizzeria | Arizona Eats
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Known for its handcrafted pizzas, fresh pasta, and vibrant seasonal dishes, Fellow Osteria in Scottsdale offers a menu that highlights the authentic flavors of Italy while catering to the preferences of a modern palate. The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, paired with an extensive wine selection.

The Peacock Speakeasy is a hidden gem in Scottsdale
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Peacock at DC Ranch describes itself as a unique, unpretentious speakeasy-style cocktail bar located in north Scottsdale. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

First IHOP-Applebee's joint restaurant coming to US: where and when it opens

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National Sandwich Day 2024 deals and freebies

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Uchi | Arizona Eats
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Uchi is a renowned Japanese restaurant located in Scottsdale, Arizona, known for its innovative approach to traditional sushi and Japanese cuisine.