Planning a Christmas Day dinner in Cedar Rapids?

Enjoy a delicious meal at one of these local favorites open for dine-in, takeout, or reservation options this Dec. 25. From festive menus to cozy group dinners, these spots welcome holiday diners:

1. Edith Lucielle’s Bait Shack & Wing Depot — 6913 Mt Vernon Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

2. 350 First — 350 1st Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

3. Rock  American Grill — 219 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401

4. Perkins (Collins Rd NE) — 315 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

5. Perkins (Southgate Ct SW) — 3310 Southgate Ct SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

6. IHOP — 2545 Edgewood Rd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

7. Leonardo’s — 2228 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

8. Zeppelins — 5300 Edgewood Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

9. China  Restaurant — 1401 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

These restaurants offer everything from holiday prime rib and elevated dinners to family-friendly casual meals and late-night pizza.

Many support online ordering, reservations, or curbside pickup — perfect for last-minute holiday plans. Book your table or order ahead to secure your Christmas dinner spot!

Whether you’re craving comfort classics or a special holiday dinner, Cedar Rapids delivers strong dinner options on Dec. 25 that help you order now, reserve today, and enjoy stress-free festive dining.