Want to eat out on Christmas Day? Try these Panama City area restaurants
PANAMA CITY — Christmas is barely over a week away and several local restaurants will be closed on Christmas Day, however, a few will remain open for people to enjoy last-minute holiday meals.
Here's a list of restaurants in Bay County that will be open on Christmas Day:
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HARPOON HARRY’S: 12627 Front Beach Road, Panama City Beach, Traditional Christmas buffet dinner, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 25; adults: $49.95, children 12 and under: $24.95. Reservations recommended: 850-234-6060. Featured menu items: All-you-can-eat Alaskan snow crab legs, shrimp, scallops, ham, carved turkey, and dessert bar. View the full menu at harpoonharry.com.
HAVANA BEACH BAR AND GRILL AT THE PEARL: 63 Main Street, Rosemary Beach, Three-course Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinner, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 24; 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 25; adults: $95, menu available for children 12 and under. Reservations required: 850-588-2882. Featured menu items: Christmas salad, Roasted Parsnip and Apple Soup, Maple Leaf Raised Crispy Duck, Colorado Lamb Chops, Eggnog Crème Brûlée, and White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake. View the full menu at thepearlb.com.
TIM CREEHAN’S CUVEE 30A: 12805 U.S. 98, Inlet Beach, Christmas Eve dinner, Three-course dinner, 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 24., Reservations are recommended and must be made online at cuvee30a.com. Featured menu items: Crab and Corn Bisque, Jumbo Sea Scallops, Classic Ceaser Salad with Eggplant-Parmesan Croutons, New Zealand Venison Steak, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Tobacco Onions Basil Tomato Red Wine Reduction Sauce, 16oz. New York Strip, and 30A’s wine selections. View the full menu at cuvee30a.com.
PATCHES PUB AND GRILL: 4723 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Christmas celebrations with drink specials all day including loaded bloody mary bar with shrimp and bacon. Entertainment of live music, games, and patio party takes place throughout the day. The regular menu items include award-winning wings, pizzas, and burgers. View the full menu at patchespub.com.
Here are some local chain restaurants in Bay County that will also remain open on Christmas Day:
Waffle House, all locations are open 24 hours.
Denny’s, 2348 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, open 24 hours.
IHOP, all locations are open 24 hours.
Golden Corral, 105 E 23rd Street, open from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Starbucks, all locations are open from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This article originally appeared on The News Herald: Some Panama City Florida area restaurants open Christmas Day
