Season's Eatings: Restaurants Open Christmas Day in Syracuse
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 9:00 AM by Mary Kate Harrigan

Looking for a place to have a holiday dinner this Christmas in Syracuse? Whether you’re just visiting for the holiday or looking to take the stress out of cooking for a crowd, we have options for you to make the most of your Christmas meal this year. Make your reservations, eat, drink and be merry with these delicious Christmas in Syracuse dining options:
Embassy Suites Destiny USA
Enjoy a Christmas Day Honey Roasted Ham Meal Platter including honey-brined sliced ham, mashed sweet potatoes, roasted broccoli, and dinner rolls. For desert choose from a slice of NY cheesecake or chocolate lovers cake.
Eleven Waters
Open from 7 am until 9 pm on Christmas Day, Eleven waters is a prime choice for holiday dining. Enjoy unique local flavors in this Upstate inspired restaurant. If you’re home for the holidays then celebrate the region with a warm plate of their Chicken Riggies or Gianelli Sausage Bolognese. Their historic barber shop themed bar is also the perfect place to celebrate the season with a hand-crafted cocktail or local craft beer.
Mirbeau
Enjoy a classic Christmas Day buffet at a French provincial inspired Inn in the beautiful town of Skaneateles. The buffet will go from 12 pm until 6 pm with a variety of seating times to be reserved. The buffet will feature everything from poached lobster, honey roasted ham and gourmet sides to a charcuterie station and decadent desserts.
Koto Japanese Steakhouse
Try something new this Christmas by feasting on delicious hibachi and sushi. Koto Japanese Steakhouse will be open from 11 pm until 9 pm with their normal menu, including happy hour specials. Their Destiny USA location brings a fun option of Hibachi show entertainment for the family. Reservations are encouraged.
Bonus: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que will be doing Christmas Packages that are available to order until Dec. 19. You can order anything from pit-smoked favorites to sides and pies. Quantity is limited and orders must be picked up by 2 pm on Dec. 24. Contact syrcatering@dinobbq.com for more information.