Several chains with restaurants in Vermont — like Applebee's, McDonald's and Wendy's — will have some open locations on Christmas. Coffee lovers, don't worry — some Dunkin and Starbucks locations will be open as well. Most McDonald's locations will be open on Christmas, but hours vary. You can check your local restaurant's hours here.

While many establishments close their doors on Christmas, some restaurants and fast-food chains will remain open, though hours may vary by location: McDonald’s: Hours vary by location, but most are expected to operate from 6 AM to 10:30 PM (ET). Starbucks: Hours depend on location and may have adjusted schedules.

Several chains with restaurants in New Hampshire — like Applebee's, IHOP and Wendy's — will have some open locations on Christmas. Coffee lovers, don't worry — some Dunkin and Starbucks locations will be open as well. Most McDonald's locations will be open on Christmas, but hours vary. You can check your local restaurant's hours here.

So if the thought of making an elaborate Christmas dinner is panic-inducing, don’t feel guilty. Not even Scrooge could blame you for not having the energy to prepare a second feast, especially after such a short time—and what with all the halls to be decked and presents to be purchased in the interim.

Most local and chain restaurants are closed on Christmas Day to give workers time to spend with family. However, some will be open with limited operating hours

Christmas is tomorrow and, if you’re still trying to figure holiday meal plans, you have options. There are plenty of places to choose from, whether you have no dinner plans or just don’t feel like cooking.