If you are looking to get some food to counter the effects of your New Year’s Eve celebrations, you may be disappointed to find that some restaurants are closed on New Year’s Day.

Several restaurants shut their doors for the holiday, but have no fear; a number of major chains are open for New Year's Day, albeit with modified hours, to serve you a hot and tasty meal.

National chains such as Denny’s and Waffle House are open 24/7, 365 days a year, so you never have to worry about getting some food no matter the hour or day. Other chains, depending on the franchise owner, have changed their hours to accommodate hungry customers on New Year’s Day.

So, no matter what you are craving after a night of ringing in the New Year, these restaurants are sure to have something to fill you up and get you ready to face 2022 with a jovial spirit.

Here’s a look at which major restaurant chains are open on New Year’s Day 2022.

Olive Garden
For $100, Olive Garden customers can get unlimited pasta any day of the week for seven weeks. Photo: Getty
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