Restaurant hours: opening, closing and breakfast times
When 25 chains usually open and close, when breakfast ends, and what we found about Thanksgiving and Christmas. Every restaurant sets its own hours, so treat these as typical times and check your local store. Tap a chain for its full hours page.
Typical opening hours
| Chain | Typical hours | Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| Bojangles hours | Hours vary by restaurant. | Served all day at standard restaurants (open to close), according to Bojangles location pages. |
| Cracker Barrel hours | Varies by store. | Served all day: breakfast items can be ordered at any time of day |
| Dave's Hot Chicken hours | Most restaurants open at 10, 10:30 or 11 AM and close at 11 PM or midnight Sunday to Thursday. | – |
| Del Taco hours | Most restaurants stay open until midnight or later, and about a quarter list 24 hours every day. | – |
| El Pollo Loco hours | Most restaurants open around 10 AM and close between 10 PM and 11 PM, seven days a week (varies by location) | – |
| Fazoli's hours | Most restaurants open at 10:30 AM and close at 10 PM. | – |
| In-N-Out Burger hours | Open daily 10:30 AM to 1:00 AM, and until 1:30 AM on Friday and Saturday (company statement, July 2026) | – |
| Jamba hours | Most stores open 7 to 9 AM and close 7 to 9 PM, seven days a week. | – |
| Krystal hours | Varies by restaurant: 121 of 259 listed restaurants are open 24 hours every day. | Served until 10:45 AM, according to the krystal.com menu (confirm with your restaurant. |
| Long John Silver's hours | Most restaurants open between 10 and 11 AM and close between 9 and 10 PM, some as early as 7 PM or as late as 11 PM (varies by location) | – |
| Moe's Southwest Grill hours | Most restaurants open at 10:30 AM (some at 10 AM) and close at 10 PM. | – |
| Outback Steakhouse hours | Most restaurants open at 11 AM and close 9 to 10 PM Monday through Thursday, 10 to 11 PM Friday and Saturday, and 9 to 10 PM Sunday (varies by location) | – |
| Panda Express hours | Varies by location | – |
| Pollo Tropical hours | Most restaurants open at 10 or 10:30 AM and close at midnight daily. | – |
| Qdoba hours | Most restaurants open between 10:30 AM and 11 AM and close mostly between 9 PM and 11 PM. | Select locations only. |
| Raising Cane's hours | Varies by restaurant: newer restaurants have announced hours from 10 AM to midnight or 2 AM, with later closing on weekends at some | – |
| Red Lobster hours | Varies by location | – |
| Ruby Tuesday hours | Most locations open at 11 AM and close around 10 PM, with an 11 PM close on Fridays and Saturdays at some (varies by location) | – |
| Slim Chickens hours | Most restaurants open at 10 or 10:30 AM and close between 10 PM and midnight (varies by location) | – |
| Taco Cabana hours | Most restaurants open at 5 or 6 AM and close between 10 PM and 2 AM. | – |
| Texas Roadhouse hours | Varies by restaurant. | – |
| Tim Hortons hours | Most open 5 to 7 AM and close 5 to 8 PM. | – |
| Twin Peaks hours | Most lodges: 11 AM to midnight Sunday to Thursday and 11 AM to 1 AM Friday and Saturday (as listed in new-lodge releases. | – |
| Wienerschnitzel hours | Hours vary by location. | Breakfast items are served until 10:30 AM at participating locations. |
| Wingstop hours | Varies by restaurant. | – |
Open on Thanksgiving and Christmas?
From the latest holiday reports we could confirm; the year shows when each one was reported. Check with your local restaurant. Full lists: restaurants open on Thanksgiving · on Christmas · on New Year's Day
| Chain | Thanksgiving | Christmas Day |
|---|---|---|
| Cracker Barrel | Open NBC's TODAY show reported Cracker Barrel would be open its normal hours on Thanksgiving 2025 (Nov. 2025 report | Closed USA TODAY Network reported that all Cracker Barrel locations were closed on Christmas Day 2025. 2025 report |
| Del Taco | – | Closed Patch's 2025 California holiday roundup said Del Taco would be closed on Christmas Day. 2025 report |
| El Pollo Loco | Some locations open NBC's TODAY show reported that many El Pollo Loco locations, mainly in California and Nevada, would be open from 10 a.m. 2025 report | Some locations open NBC's TODAY show reported that select El Pollo Loco locations would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with the list of… 2025 report |
| In-N-Out Burger | Closed FOX 11 Los Angeles reported that In-N-Out was closed on Thanksgiving 2025, citing RetailMeNot and emails from… 2025 report | Closed Parade magazine reported that In-N-Out would be closed on Christmas Day 2025 and reopen Dec. 2025 report |
| Outback Steakhouse | Closed USA TODAY listed Outback Steakhouse among chains closed on Thanksgiving 2025. 2025 report | Closed Outback confirmed to USA TODAY that its restaurants were closed on Christmas Day 2025. 2025 report |
| Panda Express | Closed FOX 11 Los Angeles listed Panda Express as closed on Thanksgiving 2025. 2025 report | Varies by location 2025 reports differed. 2025 report |
| Qdoba | – | Most locations open Nexstar's 2025 Christmas Day roundup listed Qdoba among chains where most locations would be open. 2025 report |
| Raising Cane's | Closed Gray News reported that all Raising Cane's locations would be closed on Thanksgiving 2025. 2025 report | Closed Nexstar reported that Raising Cane's would be closed on Christmas Day 2025. 2025 report |
| Red Lobster | Closed Business Insider reported that every Red Lobster was closed on Thanksgiving 2025 except the Times Square flagship. 2025 report | Open A Red Lobster spokesperson told USA TODAY that restaurants would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with hours varying by… 2025 report |
| Ruby Tuesday | Some locations open Business Insider reported that most Ruby Tuesday restaurants would be open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. 2025 report | Some locations open NBC's TODAY show reported that more than 100 Ruby Tuesday locations would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with hours… 2025 report |
| Taco Cabana | Open NBC's TODAY show reported that Taco Cabana would be open from 6 a.m. 2025 report | – |
| Texas Roadhouse | Closed USA TODAY listed Texas Roadhouse among chains closed on Thanksgiving 2025. 2025 report | Closed A company spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY that all Texas Roadhouse locations were closed on Christmas Day 2025. 2025 report |
| Wingstop | Closed Wingstop's official X account posted on Nov. 2025 report | Closed Wingstop told KTVU its locations were largely closed on Christmas Day 2025, though holiday hours are up to each… 2025 report |
Hours were checked between October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026. See how we check.