Last updated on December 18th, 2024
In this post we’re going to give you a list of some amazing restaurants & caterers where you can eat Christmas dinner in Frederick, MD OR pick it up to heat up at home.
Not only will getting an already-made Christmas dinner be a lot easier, but also, it supports our local businesses tremendously!
Christmas Dinner in Frederick MD
This year, why not treat yourself and the family to a full Christmas dinner with all the trimmings!
Indeed, we’re lucky to live in an area where there are so many awesome options for restaurants & catering businesses offering Christmas dinner.
Needless to say, we’ve been wanting to put together this list for years but time has always gotten away from us.
However, inevitably we get at least one reader question asking for recommendations for restaurants who are making Christmas dinner.
Therefore, we decided that now is the time!
We will update this list each year so this can be your go-to Christmas dinner resource!
Details about Our Christmas Dinner in Frederick MD List
Please note that we have included restaurants & caterers in Frederick County, as well as some within driving distance.
In addition, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically and included a link to each business’ website, as well as their address and phone number.
Also, when possible we’ve included the actual menus and/or links to online menus.
Keep in mind that most of these businesses are not open on Christmas Day (some are), so if you’ll be picking up a meal, it will most likely be on Christmas Eve.
You guys!
These restaurants are offering something for everybody!
Appetizers include:
- Salads
- Dips
- Charcuterie Boards
- Soups
- Quiches
Main entrees include:
- Ham
- Turkey
- Whole Chicken
- Prime Rib
- Pork Loin
- Cornish Hens
- Seafood
- Ribeye
- Casseroles
Desserts include:
- Pies
- Cookies
- Dessert Charcuterie Boards
I can’t even list all of the amazing side dishes that come with these incredible meals!
Call to Reserve Your Order As Soon As Possible
Please note the most important thing of all: Call to reserve your order, like yesterday!
These restaurants and catering businesses are booking up very fast!
As a matter of fact, as of this writing, we already know that some are already sold out.
Bottom line is, make a decision quickly and call now to make your reservations!
1. Brewer’s Alley
Brewer’s Alley
124 N Market St
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 631-0089
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a special holiday dinner! Enjoy Chef’s festive dishes and seasonal flavors. Plenty of holiday cheer to go around! We are open at 11am on Christmas Eve, with last seating at 8pm. Reservations are encouraged – make yours online or give us a ring at (301) 631-0089.
2. Cacique Restaurant
Cacique Restaurant
26 N Market St
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 695-2756
We will be open on Christmas Day!
3. Carriage House Inn
Carriage House Inn
200 S Seton Ave
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-2366
Our all day menu for Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
Christmas Eve Hours – 11:00- last seating is 6:00
New Years Eve- 11:00- last seating is 8:00
Reservations Highly Recommended
(301) 447-2366
4. Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel
7408 Shockley Dr
Frederick, MD 21704
(301) 682-4405
Not open on Christmas Day but Heat n’ Serve Meals and Holiday Catering can be ordered and picked up before Christmas.
5. Dutch’s Daughter
Dutch’s Daughter
581 Himes Ave
Frederick, MD 21703
(301) 668-9500
While we will not be open on Christmas Day, you CAN pick up our Bake and Serve Holiday Family Meal to serve at home! Place your order today at 301-668-9500. 24 Hour notice requested. Pickup is available through December 23!
6. Farmhouse Exchange
The Farmhouse Exchange
14802 N Franklinville Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-2322
Christmas Pre-Order.
Let us help you enjoy time with your family.
Leave the cooking and baking to us!
Pre-Orders Due by Sunday December 15th at 7pm.
7. Mariachi Restaurant
Mariachi Restaurant
5854 Urbana Pike
Frederick, MD 21704
(301) 418-6367
We will be open on Christmas Day!
8. Mount Airy Inn
Mount Airy Inn
1401 S Main St
Mt Airy, MD 21771
(301) 829-1400
Christmas Eve menu, highlighting a range of delectable options. Our Christmas Eve hours are 8 AM to 8 PM, and we’ll be closed on Christmas Day.
9. Sara Kep’s Kitchen
Sara Kep’s Kitchen
(240) 457-1645
Christmas!! We have all of your favorite Christmas sides, individual Christmas dinners, and a very special dessert charcuterie with all profits being donated to Platoon 22. ORDER HERE: https://sarakepskitchen.com/christmas-menu/
all descriptions are on our website. We deliver for free to all of Frederick County! Please send us a message if you have any questions. Thank you so much for shopping small and local. We hope to feed you soon!
10. Wegmans To-Go Meals
Wegmans
7830 Wormans Mill Rd
Frederick, MD 21701
(240) 575-7300
From traditional Christmas catering to not-so-traditional holiday favorites, find delicious dishes for the happiest holidays.
- Garlic-studded rib roast dinners
- Festive appetizers and sides
- Christmas dinner catering packages
- Holiday cakes, pies, and cookies
- Flowers and holiday centerpieces
Finally, whether you decide to cook your own Christmas dinner or you get it already made, have an absolutely wonderful Christmas holiday!
Be sure to really embrace your time together and soak in the meaning of Christmas!
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This is so fantastic and very helpful. Thank you for pulling this together!
You’re very welcome!