Holidays

Happy Holidays From Sheepshead Bites

Alex Ellefson

Dec 24, 2015 — 1 min read

Members of the Good Shepherd Church choir singing Christmas carols. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)

Sheepshead Bites would like to wish our readers a very wonderful holiday weekend filled with delicious food, plenty of eggnog, and family and friends.

If you’re staying in the city over Christmas weekend, make sure to check out what’s open and closed in this holiday guide. You can also find out where to dine out on Christmas Day by viewing this handy list of local restaurants that will be open.

As for us, we’ll be cozying up with family over the weekend and will return Monday, December 28.

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