Skipping the kitchen this Christmas? Champaign-Urbana has you covered with a surprising number of local restaurants open for both dine-in and takeout on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. From classic comfort at Perkins to festive tamales from Maize, and even a special Christmas dessert box at Tasty Tart, there’s something for every craving. Just remember, some spots require pre-orders and hours may change, so it’s smart to call ahead. Whether you’re celebrating or just want a quiet meal out, these local gems are ready to serve. What’s your go-to holiday meal in town? #Food #ChampaignUrbana #ChristmasEats