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What's Open on New Year's Day in Deerfield

Several Deerfield businesses will be open, while others are taking the holiday off.

If you’re feeling good enough to get out on New Year’s Day, several stores and restaurants will be open to welcome you. However, others will be hibernating until the second day of 2013.

Some restaurants will run their regular hours, while others will have modified hours for New Years Day. Here is a sampling of spots you can and cannot visit.

If you're looking to get a bite to eat out, Trax Tavern, 833 Deerfield Road, will be open from 11 a.m. to midnight,  Biaggi's, 711 Deerfield Road, will be open from 11:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m., and Boston Blackies, 405 Lake Cook Road, also will be open its regular hours from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

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You can also head to Ristorante Abruzzo, 483 Lake Cook Road, today from 4 to 8 p.m., and Rosebud, 560 Waukegan Road, from 1 to 9 p.m. 

After staying open late on New Year's Eve, or just to give their employees the holiday off, many other restaurants and stores will be closed, accorinding to the Deerfield Bannockburn Riverwood Chamber of Commerce, including Bobby’s Deerfield

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If you need groceries, Whole Foods, Jewel, Dominick's and Sunset Foods in the area will be open, with Jewel's Deerfield hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunset Foods in Highland Park from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Various stores will be open in the Deerfield area on New Year's Day, including Barnes and Noble. However, you'll want to call ahead to make sure the store you want to visit is open for shopping.

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