Winnetka, Glencoe Area Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2022

WINNETKA, IL — While many people enjoy eating the big Thanksgiving Day meal at their homes, others don't like the big mess the holiday can bring. If you are one of those types, some restaurants are open in the New Trier Township area.

Restaurants open for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 24, are all over the map in terms of what is offered for both turkey lovers and those not as infatuated with the bird. From fine dining to fast casual to fast food, there are options. 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. Here is a selection of local restaurants that plan to be open or are offering prepared Thanksgiving meals for pickup:

• Aboyer, 64 Green Bay Road, Winnetka
• Spirit Elephant, 924 Green Bay Road, Winnetka
• Grateful Bites, 899 Green Bay Road, Winnetka
• The Happ Inn, 305 Happ Road, Northfield
• Hofherr Meat Co., 300 Happ Road, Northfield
• An Apple a Day Catering, 317 Park Ave., Glencoe
• Convito Cafe & Market, 1515 Sheridan Road, Wilmette
• Maggiano's Little Italy, 4999 Old Orchard Center Suite A28, Skokie
• Ruth's Chris Steak House, 933 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
• Hackney's On Harms, 1241 Harms Road, Glenview
• Comida Cantina, 1928 Central St., Evanston
• Soul & Smoke, 1601 Payne St., Evanston
• Hecky's Barbecue, 1902 Green Bay Road, Evanston

Several national chains are open on Thanksgiving Day, according to lists curated by The Pioneer Woman, Delish, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. The eateries also offer coffee and doughnuts on the go, catering, or pickup and delivery. Hours and services may vary by location, so be sure to call ahead. Options include:

• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Domino’s
• Dunkin’
• McDonald’s
• Morton’s The Steakhouse
• Ruth’s Chris Steak House
• Starbucks
• Subway