Germantown Area Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

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

Restaurants open 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 ahead. And check before heading out on Thanksgiving to see if your choice is still accepting guests.

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 are the local restaurants that plan to be open:

• Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant, 1403 Research Blvd., Building 3, Rockville, MD 20850
• Copper Canyon Grill - Silver Spring, 928 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910
• Sports & Social - North Bethesda, 11800 Grand Park Ave., North Bethesda, MD 20852
• Fogo de Chao, 11600 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda. Hours: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., 5 p.m.–10 p.m.
• LIA'S, 4435 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase. Hours: noon to 9 p.m.
• The Capital Grille, 5310 Western Ave, Chevy Chase. Hours: 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Passage to India, 4931 Cordell Ave, Bethesda. Hours: 11:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m., 5 p.m.–9:15 p.m.
• Benihana, 7935 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda. Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Morton's The Steakhouse, 7400 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda. Hours: noon to 8 p.m.
• Caddies, 4922 Cordell Ave, Bethesda. Hours: 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

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 Germantown:

Options include:

• Buca di Beppo
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Burger King
• Domino’s
• Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
• Fogo de Chão
• IHOP
• McDonald’s
• Metro Diner
• Popeye’s
• Red Lobster
• Ruth’s Chris Steak House
• Steak ’n Shake
• Subway
• T.G.I. Fridays
• Wendy’s

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