Buffalo Grove Area Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day 2024

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — For people who don’t want the hassle of cooking or cleaning up after a big turkey dinner, several restaurants in the Buffalo Grove area are open on Thanksgiving Day, which is on Nov. 28 this year.

Among Buffalo Grove area restaurants taking reservations on Thanksgiving Day are:

• Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, 960 Milwaukee Ave., Lincolnshire
• Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant, 583 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
• Wildfire, 235 Parkway Drive, Lincolnshire
• Taste of Tokyo, 159-163 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove

Several national chain restaurants with a presence in Buffalo Grove will also be open on Thanksgiving Day, according to lists curated by delish, Good Housekeeping and USA Today. They 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 ahead 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.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Hours may vary by location.

Burger King: Hours may vary by location.

Domino’s Pizza: Stores aren’t required to, but some individual locations may choose to be open on Thanksgiving.

Denny’s: The restaurant will be open during regular hours.

Fogo de Chão: Restaurants will be open from 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Golden Corral: The buffet will offer all-you-can-eat fresh carved turkey and other Thanksgiving fare.

Hooters: Hours may vary by location.

IHOP: Hours may vary by location.

Maggiano’s Little Italy: The restaurant will be open during regular hours for dine-in and carryout, but also offers catering options.

McDonald’s: Hours may vary by location.

Popeyes: Hours may vary by location.

Red Lobster: Hours may vary by location.

Seasons 52: The restaurant will be open regular hours and offers a traditional Thanksgiving meal for dine-in or pre-order.

Sonic: Many, but not all, locations will be open.

Steak ’N Shake: Stores are open regular hours.

Subway: The chain’s locations are individually owned, so you’ll need to call ahead.

Taco Bell: Hours may vary by location.

Wendy’s: Most locations are open regular hours.

White Castle: Stores will be open until 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.