What restaurants are open on July 4th in Louisville? Hours for Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, McDonald's, etc.

The Fourth of July is here, and consumers in the Louisville area looking for a bite to eat on the holiday will have plenty of options.

While banks, post offices and various businesses are notorious for being closed on Independence Day, it isn't always the case for grocery stores or restaurants, especially national chains. Here's what we know.

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Is McDonald's open on the Fourth of July?

Rene Ray De La Cruz/The Daily Press
Rene Ray De La Cruz/The Daily Press

Yes. Most McDonald's restaurants are open on holidays, however, store hours vary by location, the company told USA TODAY. Customers can use the company's store locator tool to confirm their local McDonald's location hours.

Is Chick-fil-A open on July 4th?

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Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Yes. Chick-fil-A restaurants will be open on the Fourth of July, but some may have limited hours. A company spokesperson told USA TODAY that customers should check with their local Chick-fil-A locations for specific hours of operation.

Is Wendy's open on the 4th of July?

Yes. Most Wendy's locations will be open on Thursday, but hours vary by location. Customers can check with their local store for specific hours.

Is Taco Bell open on July 4th?

Hours of operation may vary by Taco Bell location. Customers are encouraged to check with their local restaurant for holiday hours.

Taco Bell's new $7 limited-time Luxe Cravings Box comes with a Chalupa Supreme, Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, Double Stacked Taco, chips and nacho cheese sauce, and a medium drink.
Taco Bell's new $7 limited-time Luxe Cravings Box comes with a Chalupa Supreme, Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, Double Stacked Taco, chips and nacho cheese sauce, and a medium drink.

Is Subway open on the Fourth of July?

Subway restaurants are independently owned and operated. Customers should check with their local location for holiday hours.

Is Cracker Barrel open on July 4th?

Yes. Cracker Barrel restaurants are open on Thursday, the company told USA TODAY. Hours vary by location, so check with your local restaurant for specific hours.

Is Buffalo Wild Wings open on the 4th of July?

A variety of wings from Buffalo Wild Wings in Hermitage, Tenn., on Dec. 20, 2022

Buffalo Wild Wings Wings
A variety of wings from Buffalo Wild Wings in Hermitage, Tenn., on Dec. 20, 2022 Buffalo Wild Wings Wings

Yes. Most Buffalo Wild Wings locations will be open on Thursday, but store hours may vary by location. Guests should check with their local restaurants for holiday hours.

Is Applebee's open on July 4th?

Yes. Most Applebee's restaurants will be open on Thursday, but hours may vary by location. Customers can check with their local restaurant for specific hours.

Is Golden Corral open on the Fourth of July?

Yes. Golden Corral restaurants are open on the Fourth of July.

Is Hooters open on July 4?

Yes. Hooters locations will be open on the Fourth of July.

Hooters at 1170 Sunmount Drive (top); Tippi Teas at 2501 N Stanton St. (bottom left); Carlos and Mickey's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina at 12111 Montwood Drive (bottom right)
Hooters at 1170 Sunmount Drive (top); Tippi Teas at 2501 N Stanton St. (bottom left); Carlos and Mickey's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina at 12111 Montwood Drive (bottom right)

Is Longhorn Steakhouse open on the 4th of July?

Yes. Longhorn Steakhouse locations will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday.

Is Red Lobster open July 4th?

Yes. Red Lobster restaurants will be open during regular hours on the Fourth of July.

A sign for Red Lobster, the U.S.-based restaurant chain Red Lobster that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, is shown at a restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 20, 2024.
A sign for Red Lobster, the U.S.-based restaurant chain Red Lobster that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, is shown at a restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia, on May 20, 2024.

Is Olive Garden open on the Fourth of July?

Yes. Olive Garden restaurants will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Is Dunkin' open on July 4th?

Yes. Dunkin' Donuts hours vary by location, but most are expected to be open for the holiday, the company told USA TODAY.

Is Starbucks open on the 4th of July?

Starbucks hours vary by location. You can find hours for a specific store using the Starbucks app or here.

Hot coffee is one of the options included in the Pairings Menu.
Hot coffee is one of the options included in the Pairings Menu.

Is Waffle House open July 4th?

Yes. Waffle House restaurants will be open on Thursday.

Is IHOP open the Fourth of July?

Yes. IHOP locations will be open on the Fourth of July, but hours vary by location. Customers should check with their local restaurant for specific hours.

Red, White and Blueberry Pancakes will be free from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11 at IHOP restaurants nationwide.
Red, White and Blueberry Pancakes will be free from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11 at IHOP restaurants nationwide.

Is Krispy Kreme open on July 4th?

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This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: Fourth of July 2024: Restaurants open around Louisville