Want to have a traditional Thanksgiving meal without all the prep and cooking? Check out our roundup of Restaurants That Are Open on Thanksgiving in Austin. Many of these recommendations require reservations, so be sure to make yours in advance. You can also check out this complete list of Restaurants Open on Turkey Day from our friends at Do512 here.
— CARVE American Grille
Locations in Barton Creek and Central Austin
CARVE American Grille is open for Thanksgiving dine-in service from 11 am to 9 pm. The holiday menu ($49 per person) includes the choice of a starter (butternut squash soup or honey crisp apple salad) as well as sliced, smoked turkey breast served with pan gravy, mashed potatoes, green bean almondine, sausage & sage dressing, cranberry relish, and homemade bread. Reservations can be made online.
— Diner Bar
500 San Jacinto Blvd (at Thompson Hotel)
Diner bar is hosting Thanksgiving with a 4-course prix fixe menu served family-style by two-time James Beard award-winning chef Mashama Bailey. Enjoy a thoughtful collection of Thanksgiving classics with Southern twists. Thanksgiving Day at Diner Bar is priced at $85 per person and tickets are available here.
— Eddie V’s
301 E 5th Street
Eddie V’s says “All you have to prepare is a toast” and that sounds amazing to us. They’ll be serving a turkey dinner with all the traditional trimmings, as well as their full menu. Make your reservation here.
— Kerbey Lane All Day Cafe
Multiple locations here
Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast featuring turkey breast with gravy, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, broccoli, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and a dinner roll for $17.99. This will be available at six Kerbey Lane locations: South Lamar, Southwest, Round Rock, Mueller and Northwest (excludes Westlake and Central) open from 7 am – 3 pm. Thanksgiving plates available while supplies last.
— Perry’s Steakhouse
Perry’s Steakhouse locations: Domain NORTHSIDE and Downtown Austin
Perry’s Steakhouse is featuring its Thanksgiving dine-in menu for $49 per person on Thursday, November 23 from 11 am to 9 pm. The holiday menu includes the choice of a starter as well as sliced, smoked turkey breast served with pan gravy, mashed potatoes, green bean almondine, sausage & sage dressing, cranberry relish, and homemade bread. Reservations are encouraged and can be made online. Perry’s Steakhouse is located at Domain NORTHSIDE and Downtown Austin.
— Moonshine Grille
Two locations: Downtown and Avery Ranch
Moonshine Grille’s Thanksgiving Brunch is from 9:30 am – 2:00 pm and is $38 per person and they’re taking reservations via phone. Get the number and more info here.
— Soupleaf Hot Pot
6929 Airport Blvd.
Soupleaf is a locally and family-owned, all-you-can-eat hot pot restaurant in north central Austin. Soupleaf will be open from 11 am to 10 pm on Thanksgiving Day and is accepting reservations as well as walk-ins. Reserve your table here.
— The Capital Grille
117 W 4th St
In addition to their menu, they’ll offer slow-roasted turkey with brioche stuffing and all the sides. Cost: $50 for adults, $20 for children. Make your reservation here.
— The Carillon
AT&T Hotel and Conference Center (Lower Lobby) | 1900 University Ave.
The Carillon, the fine dining concept within the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center, is taking the pressure off holiday cooking with their Thanksgiving Brunch from 10:30 am – 2:30 pm. The cost is $85 per adult and $35 per child and you can view their full menu here. Reservations are now being accepted: call 512.404.3655 or email [email protected]
— TLC
1100 S Lamar Blvd Ste. #1150
TLC is serving up a hearty Thanksgiving meal for the entire family with their dine-in turkey plates. Join TLC on Thanksgiving Day from noon to 8 p.m. for a classic turkey plate complete with all the fixings. Their dine-in plates are priced at $38 and include Honey-Sage Whole Roasted Turkey, Andouille Cornbread Stuffing, Rosemary Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Classic Mac & Cheese, Citrus-Vanilla Cranberry Sauce, Classic Giblet Gravy, and Texas Pecan Pie.
— Yamas Greek Restaurant
5308 Balcones Dr.
Enjoy a meal around the table with your family at Yamas, a locally and family-run Greek restaurant in central Austin. Yamas will be open on Thanksgiving Day from 4 pm to 11 pm and will be serving seasonal chef specials. Make your reservation here.
Check out more Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Austin. No matter where you celebrate the holiday, we hope you enjoy a lovely feast with your loved ones! Also, check out Where to Order in on Thanksgiving.
*Header photo is of the Carillon Austin