There are also many non-chain restaurants that are open and offering special meals on Christmas Day in the metro Atlanta area. You can find a list of those in Atlanta Bites.

The chain's hours vary by location, meaning some will be open while others may be closed. The company recommends customers check with their closest location to confirm their specific holiday hours. Customers can also use the store locator function on the Starbucks app or website for information regarding their local Starbucks shop.

Below you’ll find a list of stores open on Christmas this year. While a majority of stores are closed to allow employees to enjoy the day with loved ones, there are a handful of

So if the thought of making an elaborate Christmas dinner is panic-inducing, don’t feel guilty. Not even Scrooge could blame you for not having the energy to prepare a second feast, especially after such a short time—and what with all the halls to be decked and presents to be purchased in the interim.