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10 Places Catering Christmas Eve Dinner

Let stores and restaurant provide the food, all you have to do is set the table.

With all that still needs to be done before Christmas, don't wait until the last minute to think about Christmas Eve dinner. With the holiday less than a week away, let one of these 10 places lighten your load and prepare dinner for you to enjoy at home on Christmas Eve. Restaurants and specialty stores are offering everything from soups and heroes to turkeys and hams.

1. is offering to help out with the traditional Feast of Seven Fishes. Villa is taking orders for Christmas Eve until Thursday afternoon. Offering a selection of fresh made cheese, sausage and pasta. They also have a wonderful selection of salads, cookies and home made sauces for every one to enjoy.

2. Monday will be the last day to place orders for Christmas Eve at the . With a variety of choices ranging from "mini lobster pot pies" to Asian grilled chicken skewers, the Golden Pear can even provide staff, tables, and deliver the meal to you. You just need to hurry up and get your order in.

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3. Cromer's Market in Noyac will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Be sure to place your orders soon for holiday pies and meats. Famous for their fried chicken, the market has plenty of choices for your Christmas Eve dinner. 

4. More pesche for the holiday can be had by calling before noon on Tuesday. Offering an assortment of fresh seafood at their locations in East Hampton, don't forget about the Citarella in Bridgehampton.

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5. Looking for wings, wraps and fruit platters? Visit the folks at . Salads, baked goods and sandwiches can all be ordered at least 48 hours in advance of Christmas Eve.

6. Feliz Navidad! Cilantro's in Sag Harbor will heat up Christmas Eve with their authentic Mexican cuisine. Make the holiday spicy with tacos, enchiladas and some of their guacamole. Cilantro's will not accept orders after Wednesday.

7. Holiday baskets and hand made hors d'oeuvres can be made for dinner at Schmidt's in Southampton. Schmidt's has a wide selection of meals that can be prepared for your Christmas Eve feast.

8. King Kullen in Bridgehampton makes Christmas Eve dinner a snap. The catering department has almost everything covered for dinner, whether you want the traditional prime rib, turkey or honey ham.

9. Only two days left to have Cappelletti Restaurant in Noyac cook for you. Grilled chicken, penne a la vodka, baked ziti and baked clams are just some of the items that can be prepared for your holiday feast.

10. will also prepare dinner. Just stop by in the next couple of days and talk with the deli department and they will put a menu together for your Christmas Eve meal. The store will be open on Christmas Eve if you have some last minute shopping to do, as well.

If we missed any businesses that are offering catering, feel free to add the information at the bottom of this story to update the list.

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