Best Places Open on Thanksgiving Day, Phoenix and Surrounding Cities

Maybe this is the year you let someone else do the cooking. The list is long and delicious so take your time, check out the menus and be prepared for a feast. Whether you’re looking for elegance or an economical meal for the whole family, there’s something for everyone on our list.

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The first 5 restaurants are expensive, so maybe it’s just you and the one you love. The last two options are very reasonable for the family. Please check each restaurant’s site to verify offerings.

Blue Hound Kitchen

Open on Thanksgiving, November 23, 2023.

2 East Jefferson Street, Phoenix

(480) 478-1776; Time: 11 am to 8:00 pm  Be sure to make reservations

J&G Steakhouse at The Phoenician

Open on Thanksgiving, November 23, 2023.

6000 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix.

480-214-8000; Time: 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

3-course meal, come hungry and be sure to make reservations.

The Boulders

Palo Verde Restaurant enjoy 4-courses from 11:30 am to 9 pm and at The Grill Kitchen & Bar.

34631 N. Tom Darlington Drive, Scottsdale. 480-488-7317  Be sure to make reservations.

Green, New American Vegetarian 

2240 N. Scottsdale Road, Tempe. 480-941-9003

Open from noon to 4 pm

Their Thanksgiving menu is available for takeout, and reservations are optional.

Flemings Prime Steakhouse

9712 W. Northern Ave., Peoria. 623-772-9463 Check out their other locations on the website.

Open from 11 am to 8 pm,  reservations recommended. 

Medieval Times Thanksgiving Dinner & Tournament

Use Code: MTFun for special – $47.95 for Adults and $33.95 Children 12 & under.

9051 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, 85258. 480-291-7555

Chompies

3212 East Cactus Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032. Check out their other locations on the website.

Open from 10 am to 3 pm, available for dine-in or take out. Walk-in ok. 

Cracker Barrel

606 S. Watson Road, Buckeye. 623-474-0008, check out other locations on the website.

Homestyle Turkey n’ Dressing Feast comes complete with turkey, gravy, a sampling of sugar-cured ham, sweet potato casserole, cranberry relish, choice of a country side, a refillable beverage, buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins, and a slice of pumpkin pie for dessert. Prices and availability may vary by location.

Open from 6 am to 10 pm, walk-in ok.

If you’re just looking to pick up a Holiday Pie, click here.

Check back with this post as more Thanksgiving meal details become available, we’ll add them.