Northbrook Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day 2024

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

Among Northbrook restaurants taking reservations on Thanksgiving Day are:

• Di Pescara, 2121 Northbrook Court, Northbrook
• Francesca's North, 1145 Church St., Northbrook
• Prairie Grass Cafe, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
• Morton's The Steakhouse, 699 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook

Several national chain restaurants with a presence in Illinois 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.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar: Restaurants are open from 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

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.

Morton’s the Steakhouse: The restaurant is offering a four-course Thanksgiving meal for dine-in guests, as well as order-ahead and catering options.

Popeyes: Hours may vary by location.

Red Lobster: Hours may vary by location.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House: Reservations are strongly encouraged as the restaurant observes extended hours on Thanksgiving. Guests can choose a multi-course Thanksgiving dinner or order from the steak menu. A complete Thanksgiving meal or sides can be pre-ordered.

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.