Your Guide to Houston Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day 2024 – 60 Verified Options!

Craving a festive meal without the hassle of cooking? Discover a range of restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day 2024 right here in Houston!

Thanksgiving highlights a home-cooked feast, but let’s face it – not everyone has the time or inclination to spend all day in the kitchen. Luckily for Houstonians, dining out is a delightful alternative! That’s why we’ve rounded up the best restaurants open for Thanksgiving 2024, ensuring no one misses out on a delicious meal.

In order to get this list, we researched over 200 restaurants in the Houston area! For the ones that we did not find information on websites, facebook pages, we actually called them. See below the findings from our research.

There are 60 solid options for your Thanksgiving Meal 2024. From fast food restaurants to fine dining options across all kinds of cuisines. You can be sure to find something you truly enjoy and is open near you! 

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Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information presented is subject to change. Please confirm before you head out. 

Remember to check out our Thanksgiving 2024 Houston page for the Best Events, Places to Eat, Stores Open and More! 

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Houston Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving 2024

Annie Cafe & Bar

Join us on Thanksgiving Day from 11 am-9 pm to enjoy a festive, 3-course prix-fixe menu!

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Applebee’s

Some Applebee’s locations will be open on Thanksgiving, but hours may vary. Please call your local restaurant to confirm.

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Astor Farm To Table

Take the Flavors of Astors Thanksgiving Home! Dine-In on November 28th at 11:30 AM – 06:00 PM for $59 per person.

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Bar Louie

Varies by location. We called 2 different locations. One said they were going to open at 4 pm, other one said, they would be closed. 

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B&B Butchers & Restaurant

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B.B. Italia Kitchen & Bar in Sugar Land

Join us on Thanksgiving Day from 11 AM to 9 PM and savor a delicious, prix-fixe menu, or choose from a limited dinner menu featuring seasonal favorites.

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Babin’s Seafood House 

Open on Thanksgiving – Pull up a seat and enjoy our Chef’s Thanksgiving Feature Menu!

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BB’s Tex-Orleans – Pearland

Closed for dining, Open for Turkey Day Pick ups until NOON

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Benihana

We are open on Thanksgiving to celebrate this special occasion with your family and loved ones.

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Bloom & Bee

Gather around the table at Bloom & Bee this Thanksgiving, November 28 from 12 pm to 8 pm for a beautifully curated three-course feast featuring a lavish spread of the season’s harvest.

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Boston Market 

May depend on location. We called a couple of locations in Texas. We got through to the Fort Worth location and were told that they were going to be open. No response from the Houston location.

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Brasserie du Parc

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Brasserie du Parc open from 10 am to 8 pm. Enjoy American and French favorite Thanksgiving dishes

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Brennan’s Houston

Open on Thanksgiving Day, November 28 from 11 am – 7 pm. Package ($87) includes choice of a Starter, Entrée, and Dessert. 

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Brenner’s on the Bayou

Join us for Thanksgiving on November 28, open at 5 pm. Featuring our Chef’s Featured Turkey plate along with our signature menu

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Buca di Beppo 

Dine in and catering (to go options available)

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Burger King

Want a Whopper this Thanksgiving? Many Burger King locations will be open, but hours may vary.

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Cracker Barrel 

Open regular hours on Thanksgiving day with a traditional meal starting at 11 am. Also, available for take out. 

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Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse

We are open on Thanksgiving Thursday 11/28 until Tuesday 12/31, Thanksgiving Indulgence: Chef’s Holiday Feature 

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Denny’s 

It seems like Denny’s is open on Thanksgiving day (at least it was open in 2023) and has turkey on the menu.

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Dunkin’

Store hours can vary by location. To find specific hours for your local Dunkin’, simply download the Dunkin’ app, enter your zip code, and select your desired store.

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Etoile Cuisine et Bar

Please join us for our traditional Thanksgiving Celebration! Price is $78 for adults and $28 for children. We will be sitting all day from 11 am – 8 pm on Thursday, November 28, 2024.

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Fish Tales in Galveston

Open on Thanksgiving Day! Enjoy our Oceanview and Chef’s Thanksgiving 3-Course Menu!

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Golden Corral 

Open with special Thanksgiving menu (hours may be limited). 

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Grotto Restaurants in Houston, Galveston

Savor the Flavors of Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 28, Open at 11 am! Pull up a seat and enjoy our Chef’s Thanksgiving
3 Course Menu! Available for Dine-In & To-Go.

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Hooters 

No information is provided on the website or Facebook page. We called and were told that all locations are open on Thanksgiving. The one near us was open from 2 pm to 12 pm. 

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Hugo’s

Closed on Thanksgiving Day. Pickup is available on Wednesday.

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IHOP 

We called to find out. IHOP is open on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years! 

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Jack in the Box

Open according to their site, but it also mentions to check with your specific location

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Joe’s Crab Shack

Join us and grab the best seat at the shack for you and the family. Our full menu is available at all locations, so sit back, relax, and let us do the hard part!

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Luby’s

Thanksgiving Day Special on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 – $13.99 (Classic Carved Turkey & Cornbread Dressing includes 2 Sides, Dinner Roll, and a Free Holiday Dessert)

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Maison Pucha Bistro

Celebrate Thanksgiving with us from 11:00 am-8:00 pm! Thanksgiving 2024 4-course menu at $79.95 per person.

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Mala Sichuan 

Mastro’s Restaurants

McDonald’s

Metro Diner

Mimi’s Cafe

Morton’s Steakhouse

Celebrate Thanksgiving with us, we are serving a 4-course feast for $69 per person.

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Open on Thanksgiving to offer a Thanksgiving feast – $59 Per Guest

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Palm Restaurant

Savor a decadent three-course Thanksgiving Dinner complete with both traditional holiday dishes and Palm classics. We will be open from 11:30 am – 8:oo pm and serving a festive multi-course meal, as well as our full dinner menu.

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Papa John’s

Ask local stores about their opening hours because it may vary depending on location.

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Patis & Toyo in Katy

Our restaurant will be open on Thursday, November 28 from 11 am – 3 pm for Party Tray Pickup only.

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Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

Dine in on Thursday, November 28th (11 am – 9 pm) and enjoy our $49 Thanksgiving menu, $49 Caramelized Prime Rib or pre-order your choice of our Thanksgiving options for pick-up.

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Phat Eatery

Phat Eatery is open on Thanksgiving from 11 AM–9 PM and offers Thanksgiving Feast!

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Popeyes

Skip the turkey, and grab some fried chicken! Hours may vary, so call ahead.

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Rainbow Lodge

Open on THANKSGIVING DAY – Thursday, November 28 from 11:00 am to 7:30 pm for $79 per person, three courses, served with buttery Parker house rolls does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity.

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Red Robin

Hours may vary by location.

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Ruth’s Chris Steak House

Open on Thanksgiving day for dine-in. They have a special Thanksgiving menu.

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Salt Grass Steakhouse

Gather around our table for a memorable Thanksgiving on November 28, 2024 – Thanksgiving Day Dinner is $23.99/per person. Get your Turkey Plate available for DINE-IN!

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Seasons 52

Everyone has a favorite Thanksgiving dish, so we made sure to include them all. Come and dine with us for Thanksgiving Dinner on November 28.

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Spicy Banda Pearland

Skip the cooking and join us for a delicious Thanksgiving feast! We’re open from 11 am – 9:30 pm all day to serve your favorites. 

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Starbucks

Most Starbucks locations will be open over the holiday, but the hours can vary depending on “business and customer needs,” according to Starbucks.

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Subway

Subway restaurants are independently owned, so you’ll want to check your local store before heading in for a sub sandwich.

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TGI Fridays

Looking for a different kind of Thanksgiving feast? TGI Fridays is open! Enjoy classic comfort food and signature cocktails for a laid-back holiday.

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The San Luis Resort – The Steakhouse in Galveston

Join us on Thursday, November 28 in the Grand Ballroom of The San Luis Resort for the island’s most anticipated culinary event. With champagne, live music, and a decadent feast, surround yourself with loved ones and delight in a holiday to remember.

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Trattoria Sofia

Join us on Thanksgiving Day from 11 am-9 pm for a festive, prix-fixe menu or limited dinner menu. The prix-fixe menu will be offered all day and is $75 per person.

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Turner’s Houston

We’re serving a Thanksgiving Tradition, on Thursday, November 28th – Seatings at 12 pm & 5 pm. Celebrate Thanksgiving in our intimate dining room where you will be transported to a bygone era with our old-world, white-glove service and festive menu.

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Wendy’s

Many Wendy’s restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving so you can grab your favorite meal before snagging all those crazy early Black Friday deals. Please visit our location finder for the most up-to-date information on the Wendy’s location nearest you.

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Whataburger

Varies by location. We called a couple and got mixed results.

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