Atlanta Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a top-tier holiday in our books. It’s time to feast and gather with family, but one thing we could do without is the mass of dirty dishes and cooking up a turkey all day just for it come out dry, as always. If you’d prefer to eat out this Turkey Day, make a reservation for Thanksgiving brunch, lunch or dinner! These Atlanta restaurants will give you all the food without any of the mess or stress. Get a table before the rest of the city beats you to it! (Reservations required!)
Le Bilboquet
Thanksgiving hours: Pre-fixe from 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM, A La Carte Service 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
What’s on the menu: This beautiful French restaurant has a $95 three-course prix fixe menu this Thanksgiving with an elevated spread to choose from. Start your meal with their Butternut Squash Tart before digging into Seared Alaskan Halibut with Leeks Confit, a Marinated Prime Skirt Steak, or the traditional Roasted Turkey with Corn Casserole, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Creamy Spinach, Cranberries Sauce, Gravy and Brussel Sprouts. There’s also a $28 kid’s menu. Reservations can be made online.
Davio’s
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
What’s on the menu: $85 will get ya a turkey dinner with all the fixings, including Oven Roasted Free-Range Organic Turkey, Yukon Gold Creamy Potatoes, Green Beans, Sage Gravy, and Cranberry Citrus Chutney. $30 will cover the meal for kids 12 and under. Add on a dessert for $15 / each. Make your reservations at davios.com/atl today or get their meal to go!
The Select
Thanksgiving hours: 12:00 PM- 5:00 PM
What’s on the menu: Spend Thanksgiving Day at one of the most beautiful restaurants in Sandy Springs and all of Greater Metro Atlanta! Get the traditional stuff like Free-Range Turkey Breast or Applewood Smoked Ham. For your sides, dig into Green Bean Casserole, Mac and Cheese, Rosemary Mashed Potatoes. For dessert, how does a Braided Lattice Apple Pie or Pumpkin Pastry Tart sound? This all comes in at about $79 per adult and $35 per child. Book your table here!
South City Kitchen
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
What’s on the menu: South City Kitchen is certainly serving up a meal to remember this Thanksgiving with their prix fixe menu! Locations in Buckhead, Midtown, and Vinings. $75 per adult and $35 per child for an appetizer, entree, and dessert! They also have a meal to go!
Petite Violette
Thanksgiving hours: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
What’s on the menu: Petite Violette, a fantastic Brookhaven spot for French cuisine, is the perfect cute, cozy, and homey family-owned spot to celebrate Thanksgiving. Dig into their Filet Mignon Forestiere, a grilled beef tenderloin topped with shiitake mushrooms and peppercorn cream sauce.
STK Atlanta
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
What’s on the menu: For $64 / adult and $29 / kid, you can dig into items like Roasted Free Range Turkey, Cornbread & Sage Stuffing, Crispy Shallot Green Beans, and Spiced Pumpkin Pie!
The Capital Grille
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
What’s on the menu: Affordably priced for kids ($20) and adults ($50) but still offering all the Thanksgiving fixin’s, from turkey to mashed potatoes to pumpkin cheesecake. The full menu is also available if you prefer that.
The Palm
Thanksgiving hours: Varies by location
What’s on the menu: Get your turkey lunch, your stuffing, your sweet potatoes, and your butternut squash soup at the Palm in the heart of Buckhead for just $59. Their full dinner menu will also be available if a steak sounds more your speed this Turkey Day.
ENZO the Steakhouse
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
What’s on the menu: Southside of Atlanta folks, you’re in for a treat! ENZO Steakhouse & Bar in Fayetteville, GA will have a menu featuring their signature favorites along with a special Thanksgiving menu including turkey roulade, smoked prime rib, roasted butternut squash lasagna and more goodies. For more information or to make a reservation, visit enzo-itl.com or call (770) 756-9188.
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Thanksgiving hours: Varies by location
What’s on the menu: Settle in for a turkey dinner at their locations in Alpharetta, Buckhead, Downtown, or Kennesaw. It’s a steal at $48 per adult or $17 per kid, with a selection of traditional fixin’s like oven roasted turkey breast, homemade gravy, cranberry relish, and cornbread-herb stuffing. Pick your side, whether that be sweet potato caserole or garlic mashed potatoes, and you’ll love the pumpkin cheesecake and vanilla ice cream they’re serving up for dessert.
UP On the Roof
Thanksgiving hours: 11:00 AM to close
What’s on the menu: If fondant sweet potatoes, seared ham steak with a bourbon cherry sauce, French onion soup, oven-roasted turkeym and sweet potato cheesecake sound good to you, you’re in luck! This Alpharetta elegant rooftop is serving a fantastic multi-course Thanksgiving menu. Make your reservations here!