Here’s where you can grab a bite to eat on January 1st, 2022. While many fast-food chains are open, expect earlier closing times.
With tomorrow being January 1st, some restaurants are closing to observe New Year’s Day. Luckily, there are still many chains that are staying open for guests to enjoy their favorite meals.
Consider this your ultimate restaurant guide for tomorrow. Just keep in mind that some spots are closing earlier than usual. These times vary by location, so try calling ahead to double-check your spot’s hours.
Restaurants Open on New Year’s Day 2022
- Applebee’s
- Bar Louie
- Benihana
- BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
- Black Bear Diner
- Bonefish Grill
- Buca di Beppo
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Carrabba’s Italian Grill
- Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
- Chili’s Grill & Bar
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Cheesecake Factory
- Chopt (New York City locations are closed)
- Chuck E. Cheese
- Cotton Patch Cafe
- Cracker Barrel
- D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
- Denny’s
- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
- Dog Haus
- Domino’s
- Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
- Fleming’s Steakhouse
- Hooters
- Huddle House
- Hungry Howie’s
- IHOP
- Insomnia Cookies
- Juice It Up!
- Ledo Pizza
- Little Caesars
- Maggiano’s Little Italy
- Metro Diner
- Miller’s Ale House
- Morton’s The Steakhouse
- Nekter Juice Bar
- Olive Garden
- On The Border
- Papa Gino’s
- Papa John’s Pizza
- Pasqually’s Pizza & Wings
- Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
- Peter Piper Pizza
- P.F. Chang’s
- Pizza Hut
- Pressed
- PT’s Taverns
- Red Lobster
- Ruth Chris’ Steak House
- Texas Roadhouse
- TGI Fridays
- Village Inn
- Waffle House
- Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux
- Yard House
Fast Food and Coffee Chains Open on New Year’s Day 2022
- Arby’s
- Baskin-Robbins
- Boston Market
- Burger King
- Carl’s Jr.
- Checkers
- Chick-fil-A
- Church’s Chicken
- Dairy Queen
- Del Taco
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- Hardee’s
- Firehouse Subs
- Jack in the Box
- Jimmy John’s
- KFC
- Krispy Kreme
- McDonald’s
- Panda Express
- Panera Bread
- PDQ
- Pollo Tropical
- Popeyes
- Shake Shack
- Sonic Drive-In
- Smashburger
- Starbucks Coffee
- Steak ‘n Shake
- Subway
- Taco Bell
- Wendy’s
- White Castle
I myself am happy to see that Starbucks Coffee is open tomorrow. A coffee and a dozen donuts from Krispy Kreme sound like the perfect way to ring in the new year.
Are Grocery Stores Open on New Year’s Day 2022?
If you need to stock up your kitchen pantry tomorrow, don’t try going to Aldi, Trader Joe’s, Sam’s Club, or Costco. All locations to these grocery chains will be closed on New Year’s Day. Most every other grocery store will remain open. Be sure to check their hours online or by phone.
Target and Walmart will be open tomorrow. Select stores include grocery departments and produce sections. Drugstores like Walgreens, Rite-Aid, and CVS will also stay open. Hours may vary by location for each chain.
For information on more stores’ hours on New Year’s Day 2022, go here. Stay safe and enjoy the first day of the new year.