‘What’s open?’ – a guide to holiday dining in Lansing

By Jennifer Yos

LANSING, Ill. (December 18, 2021) – Which local Lansing eateries will be open, closed, or have special holiday hours on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day? The Lansing Journal reached out to Lansing restaurants, carry-outs, pubs, bars, bakeries, and cafes to create a handy guide for the upcoming holidays.

The Holiday Hours Guide to Lansing Eateries (below) provides an alphabetized listing of local eateries with their respective holiday hours.  Please note that some businesses could not be reached for hours information, and others mentioned hours may be subject to change if business traffic is slow on a particular holiday. When in doubt, phone ahead. 

Christmas Eve options

• Ace Pizza: 10am-10pm
• Beggar’s Pizza: 11am-9pm
• Bottoms Up Bar And Grill: Kitchen 11am-5pm; Bar 11am-11pm
• Boz Hot Dogs: 10:30am-3pm
• Buffalo Wild Wings: 11am-8pm
• Burger King 16791 Torrence: 7am-7pm
• Burger King 18156 Torrence: 6am-7pm
• Calumet Bakery: 6am-4pm
• Cerro Grande Supermarket: Info unavailable
• Champions II BBQ: 11am-8pm
• Checkers: 10am-4:30
• Culver’s: 10am-3pm
• Diana’s Mexican Bakery: 5am-5pm
• Difference African Catering & Groceries: 5am-5pm
• Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop: Closed
• Domino’s Pizza: 9am-7pm (subject to change)
• Dunkin Donuts 17050 Torrence: 5am-1pm
• Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins 17733 Torrence: 5am-10pm
• Edible Arrangements: 8am-4pm
• El Burrito Express: 10am-4pm (maybe 3pm)
• El Mariachi II: 11am-6 or 7pm, or earlier
• Fisherman’s Island: 10am-6pm
• Gayety’s Chocolates & Ice Cream: 10am-6pm
• Golden Bear Pancake & Crepery: 6am-3pm
• Harold’s Chicken: 11am-6pm
• Hooters: 11am-5pm
• IHOP: 24 hours
• J’s Peapod (north and south locations): 10:30am-9pm
• j&j Fish & Chicken: 12pm Noon-8pm
• Jack’s Sports Pub & Eatery: TBA
• JJ Kelley’s: 11:00am-6pm
• Johnny K’s Patio: 10am-midnight
• Kasey’s Restaurant: 3pm-6pm
• Kdulche Cafe: 7am-1pm only
• Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken: 11am-10pm
• Kilroy’s: 11am-5pm (last call 4pm)
• La Deliciosa Michoacana: Info unavailable
• La Michoacana Compi: Info unavailable
• La Rosita De Michoacana: Open (hours TBD)
• Liang’s Garden Restaurant: 11am-9:30pm
• Lily China Chef: 11am-10pm
• Lynnie Ques: Dining 11am-3pm; bar 11am-9pm
• Mancino’s of Lansing: Closed
• McDonald’s: 24 hours
• Olive Garden: 11am-8pm
• Ooowee Chicken & Ribs: 11am-7pm
• Outriggers Steak & Seafood: 3pm-11pm (closing subject to change)
• Popeye’s Chicken: 10am-2am
• Pour On Roy: Closed
• rico’s Pizza: Closed
• Ron’s Reels & Cafe: 8am-8pm
• Round The Clock: Closed for remodeling
• S.L. Wine Bar: Closed
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Torrence): 10am-2am (closing subject to change)
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Burnham): 10am-11pm
• Stephano’s Pizzeria: 10:30am-7pm
• Subway Fresh Forward 17050 Torrence: 8am-7pm
• Subway 17749 Torrence: 8am-4pm
• Subway 3513 Ridge: 9am-4pm
• Sunrise Health Foods: 9am-4pm
• Tacos & Burritos Rancho Grande: 11am-5pm
• Taqueria La Soga: 9am-12pm
• Three Roosters: TBA
• Waldo Cooney’s Pizza: 11am-9pm
• Wendy’s: 6:30am-6pm
• Wingstop: TBA

Christmas Day options

• Burger King 18156 Torrence: 8am-4pm (closing subject to change)
• Difference African Catering & Groceries: 10am-12noon
• Domino’s Pizza: 9am-1am (subject to change)
• Fisherman’s Island: 10am-6pm
• Golden Bear Pancake & Crepery: 6am-12noon
• IHOP: 24 hours
• j&j Fish & Chicken: 12noon-8pm
• Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken: 10am-6pm
• La Rosita De Michoacana: Open (hours TBD)
• Liang’s Garden Restaurant: 11am-9:30pm
• Lily China Chef: 11am-10pm
• Lynnie Ques: Open For catering pick-ups only by 12 noon
• McDonald’s: 24 hours
• Popeyes Chicken: 10am-10pm
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Torrence): 10am-2am (closing subject to change)
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Burnham): 10am-11pm
• Waldo Cooney’s Pizza: 12pm-9pm

New Year’s Eve options

• Ace Pizza: 10am-10pm
• Beggar’s Pizza: 11am-11pm
• Bottoms Up Bar And Grill: Kitchen 11am-2am; bar 11am-10pm
• Boz Hot Dogs: 10:30am-3pm
• Buffalo Wild Wings: 11am-11pm
• Burger King 16791 Torrence: 6am-5pm
• Burger King 18156 Torrence: 6am-8pm
• Cerro Grande Supermarket: Info unavailable
• Champions II BBQ: 11am-8pm
• Checkers: TBA
• Culver’s: 10am-8pm
• Diana’s Mexican Bakery: 5am-5pm
• Difference African Catering & Groceries: 10am-8pm
• Domino’s Pizza: 9am-12midnight (subject to change)
• Dunkin Donuts 17050 Torrence: 5am-10pm
• Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins 17733 Torrence: TBA
• Edible Arrangements: 9am-2pm
• El Burrito Express: 10am-4pm
• El Mariachi II: TBA
• Fisherman’s Island: 10am-6pm
• Gayety’s Chocolates & Ice Cream: 12-6pm
• Golden Bear Pancake & Crepery: 6am-3pm
• Harold’s Chicken: 11am-6pm
• Hooters: 11am-8pm
• IHOP: 24 hours
• J’s Peapod (north and south locations): 10:30am-9pm
• j&j Fish & Chicken: 12pm-8pm
• Jack’s Sports Pub & Eatery: TBA
• JJ Kelley’s: 11am-7pm regular service; 7pm-1am New Year’s Eve Special Event (pre-ordered tickets only)
• Johnny K’s Patio: 10am-3am
• Kasey’s Restaurant: 3pm-6pm
• Kdulche Cafe: 7am-1pm only
• Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken: 11am-10pm
• Kilroy’s: Bar open only
• La Rosita De Michoacana: Open, hours TBA
• Liang’s Garden Restaurant: 11am-9:30pm
• Lily China Chef: 11am-10pm
• Lynnie Ques: 11am-9pm
• Mancino’s Of Lansing: 11am-10pm
• McDonald’s: 24 hours
• Olive Garden: 11am-11pm
• Ooowee Chicken & Ribs: 11am-7pm
• Outriggers Steak & Seafood: 3pm-11pm (closing subject to change)
• Popeye’s Chicken: 10am-2am
• Pour On Roy: Closed
• rico’s Pizza: 4pm-10pm
• Ron’s Reels & Cafe: 8:00am-2am
• Round The Clock: Closed for remodeling
• S.L. Wine Bar: 2pm-2am New Year’s Eve Party w/complimentary food
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Torrence): 10am-2am (closing subject to change)
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Burnham): 10am-11pm
• Stephano’s Pizzeria: 10:30am-10pm
• Subway Fresh Forward 17050 Torrence: 8am-7pm
• Subway 17749 Torrence: 8am-7pm
• Subway 3513 Ridge: 8am-7pm
• Sunrise Health Foods: 9am-6pm
• Tacos & Burritos Rancho Grande: 11am-5pm
• Taqueria La Soga: 9am-12pm
• Three Roosters: TBA
• Waldo Cooney’s Pizza: 11am-9pm
• Wendy’s: 6:30am-8pm
• Wingstop: TBA

New Year’s Day options

• Ace Pizza: 10am-10pm
• Beggar’s Pizza: 1-9pm
• Bottoms Up Bar And Grill: Kitchen 11am-2am; bar: 11am-10pm
• Buffalo Wild Wings: 11am-11pm
• Burger King 16791 Torrence: 8am-10pm
• Burger King 18156 Torrence: 8am-12am
• Culver’s: 10am-11pm (closing subject to change)
• Domino’s Pizza: 9am-1am (subject to change)
• Dunkin Donuts 17050 Torrence: 5am-10pm
• Fisherman’s Island: 10am-6pm
• Gayety’s Chocolates & Ice Cream: 12noon-9pm
• Golden Bear Pancake & Crepery: 6am-3pm
• Hooters: 12pm-8pm
• IHOP: 24 hours
• J’s Peapod nNorth and south locations): 10:30am-9pm
• j&j Fish & Chicken: 12pm-8pm
• JJ Kelley’s: 11am-9pm Special Dinners feature prime rib and lobster
• Johnny K’s Patio: 10am-3am
• Kdulche Cafe: Closed January 1–3
• Kenny’s Ribs & Chicken: 11am-10pm
• Kilroy’s: Bar open only
• Liang’s Garden Restaurant: 11am-9:30pm
• Lily China Chef: 11am-10pm
• Lynnie Ques: Dining closed; bar 11am-9pm
• McDonald’s: 24 hours
• Olive Garden: 11am-11pm
• Popeyes Chicken: 10am-2am
• rico’s Pizza: 4pm-10pm
• Ron’s Reels & Cafe: 8am-2am
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Torrence): 10am-2am (closing subject to change)
• Shark’s Fish & Chicken (Burnham): 10am-11pm
• Stephano’s Pizzeria: 10:30am-10:00pm
• Subway Fresh Forward 17050 Torrence: 8am-7pm
• Subway 17749 Torrence: 10am-7pm
• Subway 3513 Ridge: 10am-7pm
• Waldo Cooney’s Pizza: 11am-11pm
• Wendy’s: 6:30 Am-12midnight

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