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Various restaurants will operate on Thanksgiving Day, offering traditional meals and quick options. (Representative Image: Unsplash)
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List of restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day 2025
The following are restaurants that will keep their doors open for customers on the holiday, as reported by LiveNow FOX. However, before heading out, it’s always a good idea to check your nearest location, as hours can vary widely depending on the area.
Applebee’s
Some outlets will operate on Thanksgiving, though schedules can differ from one location to another.
Arby’s
Many Arby’s locations plan to stay open on Thanksgiving Day, but operating hours can differ depending on the store. It’s best to confirm the holiday schedule with your nearest outlet before heading out.
Baskin-Robbins
Because Baszkin-Roabbins shops are individually owned and operated, Thanksgiving hours can differ from one location to another. Those planning to head there should check with their local store for exact timings.
Burger King
Hours will differ from one Burger King outlet to another, so individuals are advised to confirm operating times with their nearest location.
Boston Market
Boston Market locations will remain open for the holiday, and many are offering a special Thanksgiving menu.
BRIO Tuscan Grille
The restaurant will be open and serving a three-course Thanksgiving menu with pickup options available as well.
Buca di Beppo
The restaurant will be open for both dine-in and takeout orders.
Cracker Barrel
Open, but customers are encouraged to confirm hours with their local location.
Del Frisco’s Grille
Open and serving a special Thanksgiving prix fixe menu.
Dunkin’
Most locations will be open, but hours can vary, so it is best to confirm with your nearest store.
Fogo de Chao
Open at select locations, serving traditional holiday favorites.
IHOP
Open, but hours may differ by location.
Jimmy John’s
The majority of locations will be open, but hours can differ, so it’s best to call ahead and confirm.
Kona Grill
Open and serving a full Thanksgiving feast from November 27 to November 30.
Krispy Kreme
Open but will close early at 2 pm local time.
Maggiano’s
Maggiano’s will be open with a special Thanksgiving menu, closing at 8 pm local time.
Macaroni Grill
Locations will be open and serving a traditional Thanksgiving menu.
Popeyes
Most locations will be open, but hours may vary by store.
Ruby Tuesday
Some locations will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but customers should check with their local restaurant for exact hours.
Starbucks
Some locations will be open on Thanksgiving Day, but customers should check with their local restaurant for exact hours.
Taco Bell
Open, though hours may vary. It is best to confirm with your local restaurant.
TGIF
Locations will be open, but it is recommended to call ahead to confirm hours.
Waffle House
Open, though hours may vary, so customers should check with their nearest Waffle House.
Wendy’s
Restaurants will remain open for service.
Whataburger
White Castle
McDonald’s
Morton’s Steakhouse
Dave and Buster’s
Denny’s
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List of restaurants closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025
Chick-fil-A
Chili’s
Panera Bread
Panda Express
Olive Garden
