If you want to sit back and relax while spending time with family this holiday season, Wichita restaurants are cooking up lots of options.
Whether you are looking for Wichita restaurants open for dining in or you are in search of restaurants in Wichita with complete holiday meals prepared for carryout or delivery, keep this list of establishments handy.
Information is still being added, so continue to check this list for updates. See something we missed? Shoot us an email at info@visitwichita.com. We’ll continue to add to this list as details become available.
Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q
Barbecue restaurants like Hog Wild Pit Bar-B-Q (East, Northeast and North) and Two Brothers BBQ (east and west) offer a delicious catering menu for occasions of all kinds no matter the time of year, but also offer holiday packages featuring turkey, glazed ham and other smoked meats and a variety of side dishes.
Fans of southern style meats and sides will want to order a holiday meal from food truck PaPa C’s Backyard BBQ. Be sure to order in advance.
Additionally, check out B&C Barbeque Pub and Grill and Station 8 BBQ for even more holiday meal options.
Bakesale Treat Parlor
To-go: If you want to indulge in premium, handcrafted pies, cookies, cakes and more, check out Bakesale Treat Parlor. Seasonal and classic flavors alike sell out fast so order online or walk-in today to get a taste of the holidays. Plus, don't miss out on their Christmas cookie decorating kits, complete with holiday sugar cookies, frosting, sprinkles galore, pastry bags and spreading spoons. You can purchase the kits in-store (subject to availability) or you can pre-purchase them online and pick up at your convenience.
To-go: Find foodie gifts and holiday treats to enjoy at Elderslie Farm. Their goods, including cheeses made in their creamery with the milk of the farm’s goats, can be picked up at the farm or delivered in the Wichita metro area. They also have an upcoming pop-up shop on Thursday, Dec. 19, at Auburn Spirits in east Wichita at 320 N. Rock Road. Shop cheese, local honey, prepared foods, baked goods and stocking stuffers.
Dine-in: Join Siena Tuscan on Christmas morning for a Christmas brunch buffet. Indulge in breakfast classics such as eggnog French toast with caramelized apples, savory dishes like slow-braised short ribs, They'll also offer honey-glazed ham and slow-roasted prime rib. Save room for Christmas cookies, pumpkin cheesecakes and seasonal fruit tarts from their dessert station. Make a reservation via Open Table.
The Kitchen
To go: Get your hands on a delicious holiday meal at The Kitchen. Choose from a meal featuring prime rib, holiday ham or Natasha's lasagna. Simply order online and pick up at either the east Wichita or downtown location.
Other restaurants typically open on Christmas include: 6S Steakhouse, Chester’s Chophouse & Wine Bar, Chisholm’s – American Beef and Ale House, Georges French Bistro, Larkspur Bistro and Bar, Newport Grill, Dave & Busters, Vora Restaurant European, Wine Dive + Kitchen and YaYa's Eurobistro. Please note: Be sure to confirm holiday hours directly with each restaurant closer to the holidays.
Festive happenings
Find even more ideas by perusing our list of restaurant options and make sure to partake in holiday pop-up fun at places such as Miracle on Mosley Street at River City Brewing Co. and The Jingle at Public, among others. Chicken N Pickle's Ice Pond will be opening the week before Thanksgiving and their Holiday Hideaway is sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Want to cozy up with family and friends inside the warm igloos at Ziggy's Pizza (Auburn Hills, Clifton Square, Northeast and West) and Nortons Brewing Company.
As the holidays approach, we will continue to update this list. If you see a restaurant missing, please send us an email at info@visitwichita.com.
