Thanksgiving, a time for family, friends, and of course, a delicious feast. But what if you don’t feel like cooking, or maybe you’re traveling and need a reliable option? Don’t worry, plenty of restaurants are open on Thanksgiving, ready to serve you a memorable holiday meal. This guide highlights some options to consider.
Savoring Steak on Thanksgiving: Ol’ Steakhouse
For those who crave a hearty steak on Thanksgiving, Ol’ Steakhouse might be the perfect choice. Open from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., they take their steaks seriously, offering hand-cut, mesquite-grilled options cooked over an open flame. They also have daily drink specials from their full-service bar. If you’re in the mood for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, they also serve a turkey dinner with dressing and two sides.
A Taste of Thailand: Thai Spice
If you’re looking for something different this Thanksgiving, why not try Thai Spice? Open from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., this restaurant offers authentic, gourmet tastes of Thailand made from original Thai recipes. All dishes are made in-house and spiced to your liking, allowing you to customize your Thanksgiving meal.
U&I Steakhouse: A Variety of Options
U&I Steakhouse provides a versatile dining experience on Thanksgiving, operating from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. While steaks, charbroiled over an open mesquite flame, are a popular choice, they also offer Mexican, Italian, Greek, and seafood dishes with house-made sauces, dressings, and bread. For a traditional Thanksgiving meal, they serve Thanksgiving dinner during their operating hours.
Thanksgiving Brunch at the Omni Hotel – Corpus Christi
For a lavish Thanksgiving brunch experience, consider The Omni. From 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., they offer a buffet-style Thanksgiving brunch featuring traditional brunch favorites, expertly carved specialties, and irresistible house-baked desserts, all prepared by talented chefs using locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are required, so call (361) 886-3525 to secure your spot.
Homestyle Comfort at Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel provides a nostalgic dining experience filled with homestyle comfort food. Open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., you can enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner with hearty breakfasts and classic American fare, all with a dose of Southern hospitality. The charming country store atmosphere and cozy ambiance will make you feel right at home.
Making Your Thanksgiving Choice
Choosing the right restaurant for Thanksgiving depends on your preferences. Whether you’re looking for a traditional turkey dinner, a delicious steak, or something more exotic, there are options available. Be sure to check the restaurant’s hours and reservation policies before heading out.
A Thanksgiving to Remember
No matter where you choose to dine, the most important thing is to enjoy the holiday with loved ones. These restaurants offer convenient options for a memorable Thanksgiving, whether you’re looking to avoid cooking or simply want to try something new.
