Restaurants open for the holidays

2 Dog, 317 Spring St. SE, Gainesville; 770-287-8384

• Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Christmas: closed

Atlanta Seafood Market, 227 Atlanta Highway, Gainesville; 770-287-8277

• Christmas Eve: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Christmas Day: closed

Annastasia’s Tea Room, 108 Washington St. NW, Gainesville; 770-287-1181

• Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. to  4 p.m.
• Christmas: closed

Cracker Barrel, 301 Exchange Way, Braselton; 706-658-0009 and 4758 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford; 770- 831-5539

• Christmas Eve: 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
• Christmas Day: closed

Denny’s, 1701 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville; 678-971-4540

• Open 24 hours

Downtown Drafts, 115 Bradford St. S, Gainesville; 678-943-2165

• Christmas Eve: noon to 6 p.m. 
• Christmas: closed

Monkey Barrel, 115 Washington St. NE, Gainesville; 678-971-4344

• Christmas Eve: 4:30-11 p.m.
• Christmas: closed

Johnny’s Bar-B-Q, 1710 Cleveland Highway, Gainesville; 770-536-2100

• Christmas Eve: 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
• Christmas: closed

Tap It, 1850 Thompson Bridge Road, Gainesville; 678-897-3985

• Christmas Eve: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Christmas: closed

Waffle House,

509 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville; 770-534-2786

2880 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville; 770-535-0385

1240 Candler Road, Gainesville; 770-534-8040

2555 Limestone Parkway, Gainesville; 678-450-7370

• Open: 24 hours

Wasabi Japanese Restaurant, 3446 Winder Highway, Flowery Branch; 770-503-7338

• Christmas Eve: noon to 10 p.m.  
• Christmas: closed