Restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day

Fall is in the air, with pumpkin patches, changing leaves, and time off to enjoy the holiday season with loved ones.

And nothing is more “Fall” than Thanksgiving.  As the weather gets colder, surround yourself with family and friends to give thanks for those most important things in your life.

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If you’re planning on skipping all the cooking and dish-cleaning this year and looking for places to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner on the go or to-go, below is a list of restaurants open Thanksgiving Day. 

Some have special menus and pricing, some are original menus and hours, check the links supplied for more information.  Restaurants in the Strip section will likely fill up fast as that is a very busy weekend here in Las Vegas, so plan on making reservations in advance.

*This post is currently being updated for the 2024 holiday.  Restaurants with an * aren’t updated for this year yet. Check back on this post; we will continue to update it between now and Thanksgiving as we hear about new options.   If you have a favorite Las Vegas Thanksgiving restaurant, please let me know in the comments below.

OFF THE STRIP

Bottiglia Cucina– Green Valley Ranch Resort and Casino, Henderson
HOURS: 4pm-10pm
MENU: Traditional Italian cuisine, featuring organic turkey and honey baked ham.  Thanksgiving’s 3 course menu can be viewed here.   Regular menu also available.
COST: $85 per person, special menu

Claim Jumper– Green Valley location
HOURS: 11am- 6pm
MENU:  Thanksgiving Feast 3 course menu featuring choice of entree, salad and dessert.  
COST:  Prices vary based on entree selection, see link for more detail.  

El Pollo Loco– See which Las Vegas locations are open here.
HOURS: 9:30am-10pm
MENU:Holiday Family Dinners- 8-pieces fire-grilled chicken, choice of 3 large sides, tortillas, and fresh salsa.  Feeds 3-4 people. There is also 12 & 16-piece family dinner option.  Or try some other menu options such as Chicken Tamale Bowls, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, and Macaroni & Cheese.  And grab some Mexican Hot Chocolate for dessert
COST: $27 for 8-piece dinner

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Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse– Paradise, Las Vegas- 360 E. Flamingo Rd.
HOURS: 11am-9pm
MENU: Enjoy a Fogo Holiday Churrasco Feast of indulgent bone-in cuts and seasonal recipes exclusive to the holidays.
COST: Dinner price all day Thanksgiving

Golden Corral– 1455 South Lamb Blvd. & 1445 W. Sunset Rd.
HOURS: 10am-9pm
MENU: Holiday Feast + the whole  buffet! Carved turkey or ham, sliced turkey, fried chicken, roast beef, meatloaf, and even steak and shrimp are featured, as well as more than a dozen side dishes and candy cane cheesecake.  Holiday Meals to go for 6-8 people also available.  Order by Nov 26.
COST: varies per store

Mimi’s Cafe– locations in Henderson and NW Las Vegas
HOURS: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
MENU: From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., dine-in guests can enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal featuring a first course of soup or salad, an entree with roasted turkey and classic holiday sides such as buttered cornbread stuffing and green bean casserole, and dessert of pumpkin or pecan pie.
TO-GO: Guests who are celebrating at home can still leave the cooking to Mimi’s with three Take Home and to-go options, see the link for options and pricing.

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Thanksgiving ON THE STRIP

Bazaar Meat by Jose Andre–  Sahara Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
HOURS:4:30pm-9:30pm
MEAL: Thanksgiving Menu Featuring Turkey or Turbot, Salad, Sides and Dessert, The regular Bazaar Meat menu will also be available
COST: varies per restaurant

Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer– Grand Canal Shoppes, Venetian
HOURS: 11am-10pm
MENU: FRIED TURKEY & BRIE SANDWICH topped with melted brie, pecan & cranberry stuffing, roasted garlic mayo, and watercress.  SWEET POTATO PIE CLASSIC SHAKE.  Both specials are available all November long in NYC, Nashville, Dallas, and Las Vegas.
COST:varies by menu item

Buca di Beppo -Excalibur Hotel, E. Flamingo, as well as a Summerlin location
Reservations strongly recommended!
HOURS: 11am – 8pm
MEAL: Traditional Turkey Dinner; Sliced White Meat Turkey or Hickory-Smoked Ham, Homestyle Gravy, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Spicy Italian Sausage Stuffing, Green Beans, Cranberry Sauce, Pumpkin Pie.  Traditional Italian dishes are available as well.
COST: Buca Small® feeds up to 3- $105, Buca Large® feeds up to 6- $160
TO GO: Party Pans to Go, Thanksgiving to Go, and Catering are also available.

Carmine’s– Caesars Palace
HOURS: Sun- Thursday 11am-11pm,
MENU: Celebrate Thanksgiving with a family style feast. 18 lb. turkey with all the trimmings and an assortment of all the holiday classics.  Feeds 6-8 people.  
COST: $325- varies for dining room, take out and catering.  The regular menu will also be available

Cracker Barrel–8350 Dean Martin Dr.  &  2815 E. Craig Rd.
HOURS:  11 a.m. – 10 p.m. (regular breakfast menu available from 6 a.m.)
MENU:  Regular menu, plus Homestyle Turkey n’ Dressing Meal beginning at 11 am
TO GO: Hams and pies available for pickup, plus heat-n-serve and hot and ready meals for pick up

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Eiffel Tower Restaurant– Paris Hotel and Casino
Reservations are filling up fast!
HOURS: open 4pm-10pm on Thanksgiving
MENU: Celebrate Thanksgiving overlooking the famous Las Vegas Strip with a fabulous three-course menu.  
COST: $125 per person (tax and gratuity not included) 

Maggiano’s – Fashion Show Mall and Summerlin location
Catering, Carryout or Dine-In  
HOURS: Mon-Sun 11am-11pm
MENU: Maggiano’s is featuring a delicious three course family style meal this Thanksgiving.  With choice of salad, Roast Turkey, Branzino, or Smoked Ham, plus 2 sides, 2 pastas and dessert.
COST: Price not listed.  Catering and Carry-out also available.

Texas de Brazil
–6533 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas , Nevada 89119
HOURS: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
MENU: Regular Menu plus traditional Thanksgiving favorites.
TO-GO: Flame grilled meats, savory hot dishes and fresh sides available by the pound.  Whole cakes are also available for purchase.