Seasonal & Holidays

Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Dinner 2019 In Howard County

Don't feel like cooking all day? Dinner reservations for Thanksgiving 2019 at Howard County restaurants are filling up fast.

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Not everyone enjoys rising at dawn to prep the turkey and map out a game plan for the menu prep. For those who aren't fixing Thanksgiving dinner at home or dining at someone else's house, there are other options for Thanksgiving on Nov. 28. Several restaurants in Howard County will whip up an amazing meal for you instead if you choose to dine out for the holiday.

Check out our list of area restaurants open Thanksgiving Day. These were pulled from OpenTable or restaurant websites. Book soon, because tables are filling up.

If you want a more casual dining experience, check these restaurants. You are encouraged to call ahead and confirm the hours with specific locations, since some may close early on the holiday. Offers.com rounded up a list of restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving.

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Applebee's: Many Applebee's locations will be open on Thanksgiving, and with the restaurant's famous combo deals, you could even save some money. Many locations will be closing early, so check hours in advance.

Bob Evans: Open for dine-in customers on Thanksgiving until 8 p.m.If you'd prefer to eat at home, you can also order several varieties of Bob Evans' Farmhouse Feast for four to 10 people. Delivery available.

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Boston Market: Most locations are open for dine in, but check hours. Boston Market will be serving a plated traditional meal on Thanksgiving Day. Find Thanksgiving menu options online. Boston Market also offers catering and carry-out meal options, including home delivery.

Buca di Beppo: Dine in on Thanksgiving or pre-order a "Thanksgiving to go" for three to five people. You can also order a catered Thanksgiving dinner for 10 to 20 people. Thanksgiving day pickup starts at 10 a.m.

Carrabba’s Italian Grill: Cook for friends and family with new, made-from-scratch Take & Bake holiday dishes, including ready-to-bake pastas like the signature Lasagne Bolognese, Penne Carrabba with Chicken, Pumpkin Mascarpone Ravioli, or Rigatoni al Forno with Sausage and sides such as Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Creamed Spinach, or Mac n’ Cheese, as well as soups, salads and desserts.

Cracker Barrel: Cracker Barrel offers dine-in and to-go options for its Homestyle Turkey n' Dressing Meal all day on Thanksgiving, as well as a Heat n' Serve holiday family meals. Available for pickup Nov. 17 to 25. Cracker Barrel says the meals are delivered from their oven to your table in less than two hours, but recommends ordering at least 24 hours in advance.

IHOP: Feast on a Thanksgiving turkey dinner with slices of roasted turkey breast on a bed of savory stuffing topped with warm turkey gravy and served with creamy mashed potatoes and broccoli. Hours and pricing vary by location.

La Madeleine: Place your order for a take-home Thanksgiving feast for up to 10 diners starting at $120. The feast comes with oven-roasted turkey breast, cranberry apple cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, green beans almondine, wild mushroom sauce, cranberry sauce, and sourdough breadsticks.

Maggiano’s: Get a dine-in or carry-out family-style Thanksgiving dinner with favorites like the Rigatoni “D” and holiday classics like roast turkey breast with giblet gravy & focaccia sausage stuffing and pumpkin praline cheesecake for dessert.

Popeyes: Pre-order a Cajun-style Thanksgiving turkey.Seasons 52: Dine on a traditional turkey dinner for $29.95 per adult or $14.95 per kid. The “Never Ever” turkey dinner includes antibiotic-free turkey, pan gravy, Yukon mashed potatoes, herb stuffing, green beans, mashed butternut squash, housemade cranberry relish, and a pumpkin pie Mini Indulgence.

Seasons 52: Dine on a traditional turkey dinner for $29.95 per adult or $14.95 per kid. The “Never Ever” turkey dinner includes antibiotic-free turkey, pan gravy, Yukon mashed potatoes, herb stuffing, green beans, mashed butternut squash, housemade cranberry relish, and a pumpkin pie Mini Indulgence.

Starbucks: Most Starbucks locations will remain open on Thanksgiving (although hours may vary) so you can grab a holiday beverage.

TGI Fridays: Most locations will be open Thanksgiving Day, but hours will vary. Fridays offers holiday feasts for two starting at $20.Zoe’s Kitchen: Order the Mediterranean Thanksgiving takeout meal starting at $129.99. Each dinner feeds 10 guests and includes a starter option, entree, and two sides with Yaya’s Chocolate Cake for dessert.

Zoe’s Kitchen: Order the Mediterranean Thanksgiving takeout meal starting at $129.99. Each dinner feeds 10 guests and includes a starter option, entree, and two sides with Yaya’s Chocolate Cake for dessert.

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