Seasonal & Holidays

Harford County Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day

If you'd rather not spend half a day in the kitchen this Thanksgiving, check out these restaurants that will be open for the holiday.

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

Among Harford County restaurants taking reservations on Thanksgiving Day are:

Several national chain restaurants with a presence in Maryland also will 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.

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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.

Applebee’s: Hours and participation varies by location.

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Bob Evans: Most stores will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Buffalo Wild Wings: Hours may vary by location.

Burger King: Hours may vary by location.

Cracker Barrel: The restaurant will be open during normal hours, with a limited Thanksgiving menu starting at 11 a.m. Order-ahead options are available.

Del Frisco’s Grille: Most locations will be open from 12 p.m.-9 p.m. In the past, the restaurant has offered a three-course turkey dinner. Order-ahead options are available.

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.

IHOP: Hours may vary by location.

McDonald’s: Hours may vary by location.

Popeyes: Hours may vary by location.

Red Lobster: Hours may vary by location.

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

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

TGI Fridays: Hours may vary by location.

Waffle House: Restaurants are open regular hours, as they are every other day of the year.

Wendy’s: Most locations are open regular hours.

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