Monroe Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

MONROE, CT — For people who don’t want to spend hours or even days cooking and cleaning up from a big turkey dinner, several restaurants in Monroe are open Thanksgiving Day.

Restaurants open for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 23, offer a range of dining experiences, from fine dining to fast casual to fast food. In some cases, you’ll need to make a reservation, so plan as much as possible.

As always, Patch encourages you to call any restaurant on this list in advance to double-check hours on Thanksgiving Day, as many vary by location.

According to lists curated by The Pioneer Woman, delish and Good Housekeeping, national chains that will open Thanksgiving Day include the following in and around Monroe:

Applebee’s
Boston Market
Brio Italian Grille
Buffalo Wild Wings
Burger King
Cracker Barrel
Denny’s
Domino’s
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Fogo de Chão
Golden Corral
IHOP
Kona Grill
Maggiano’s Little Italy
McDonald’s
Popeye’s
Red Lobster
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Ruby Tuesday
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Seasons 52
Sizzler
Sonic
Subway
T.G.I. Fridays
Waffle House
Wendy’s

Hours and services may vary by location, so be sure to call ahead.

Monroe area restaurants or eateries not on this list but wanting to be included should send an email with the appropriate link information, including name, address, hours on Nov. 23, to rich.kirby@patch.com.