(KCBD) - Thanksgiving is this week and consumers all around the country will be rushing around to see family. Some may want to grab a bite while on the road and some may need to make a last-minute grocery run.
Offers.com rounded up a list of restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving - from diners and fast-food joints that are simply doing business as usual to restaurants providing take-home options, to establishments that are pulling out all the stops with multi-course Thanksgiving feasts. We also rounded up major grocery store chains’ Thanksgiving Day hours for people who might need to pick up last minute items for their dinner.
Note** This list only includes national chain restaurants.
Applebee’s: Applebee’s is known for its combo deals (such as two entrees and an appetizer for $20). So Thanksgiving can be affordable as well as effortless. Many locations will be closing early, so check hours in advance.
Bahama Breeze: Some locations will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., serving a Thanksgiving menu inspired by the islands.
Bob Evans: Open for dine-in customers on Thanksgiving (check closing hours with your location). Or, buy a carryout Farmhouse feast for four to eight. The meal for four starts at $19.99.
Boston Market: Most locations are open for dine-in, but check hours. Boston Market will be serving plated traditional meal on Thanksgiving Day. See the Thanksgiving menu options.
Plus, don’t forget Boston Market’s catering and carry-out meal options, if you want to host at home but don’t want to cook.
Buca di Beppo: Dine in on Thanksgiving (many locations are open regular hours), or pre-order a catered feast. The catered option is offered in two sizes to feed 10 or 20. Place your order for pick-up or delivery between Nov. 12 and Nov. 22. Thanksgiving day pickup starts at 10 a.m.
Capital Grille: Get a prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner ($42 for adults, $15 for children). Includes slow-roasted turkey with brioche stuffing, french green beans with marcona almonds and mashed potatoes. Desserts available for $11. See the full menu.
Chevy’s Fresh Mex: Three-course Thanksgiving dinner at participating locations on Thanksgiving, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Pricing varies by location. Not available at all locations.
Cracker Barrel: Open regular hours. Cracker Barrel will be serving a Homestyle Turkey n’ Dressing Meal all day ($12.99 for adults $7.99 for children). Also providing Heat n’ Serve holiday family meals to take home. Available for pick-up Nov. 17 to 25 (24-hour notice recommended).
Denny’s: Many locations will be open regular hours, and there are plenty of traditional Thanksgiving and fall menu items to choose from. Plus, order from Denny’s online ordering platform and get a meal for four to five, which includes carved turkey breast, stuffing, gravy and two sides.
Fleming’s: Order a three-course Thanksgiving feast for $49 (kids’ meal $19). Includes a starter, first course, main course and dessert that all feature traditional Thanksgiving favorites, including mixed herb-roasted turkey and butter-mashed sweet potatoes.