Dining Out In Limerick And Beyond Requires Planning Ahead

SPRING-FORD, PA — Spending hours preparing and cleaning up for the perfect Thanksgiving dinner with family and friends isn’t for everyone.

If you want all of the traditional Thanksgiving meals without the stress of entertaining in your home, there are some options for dining out or picking up takeout. It’s better to plan ahead because restaurants are filling up quickly.

In fact, you can start today.

Founding Farmers in King of Prussia Town Center is already preparing for a special Thanksgiving takeout and dining-in experience.

On Thursday, Nov. 9, the restaurant began taking pre-orders for “Heat and Eat” takeout and reservations for in-house dining. Ordering is available here. The restaurant is also offering a special Thanksgiving price fixed menu from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.Thursday, Nov. 23. Reservations are available here or by calling 484-808-4008.

Here are some other options in the region:

• Cooperfield Inn At Lakes, 594 W. Ridge Ave., Limerick; 12 to 6 p.m. Thanksgiving buffet with Turkey, Ham, Salmon, side dishes, fresh fruit, and a special selection of desserts. Adults $40 and children $18. Reservations are available at 484-938-7082 or smarkley@copperfieldinn.net.
• Black Lab Bistro, 348 Bridge St., Phoenixville. BYOB. The restaurant offers steak and seafood dishes and is open from 4 to 8 p.m. Reservations are available here or by calling 610-935-5988.
• Fogo de Chão, 115 Main St., King of Prussia; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Takeout meals are also available. Reservations are available by calling 484-965-9655.
• Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, 555 Lancaster Ave., Suite 10, Radnor; is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving. Reservations are available here or by calling 610-688-9463.
• Cedar Hollow Inn, 2455 Yellow Springs Road, Malvern, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations online here or by calling 610-296-9066.
• The Cafe at Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square. $29.95 per person; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. $29.95 per person. Reservations are not accepted.

According to lists curated by The Pioneer Woman, Delish, Good Housekeeping, and Woman’s Day, national chains are also open on Thanksgiving.

The eateries also offer coffee and doughnuts on the go, catering, or pickup and delivery. Hours and services may vary by location, so call ahead. Options include:

• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Chart House
• Denny’s
• Domino’s
• Dunkin’
• Eddie V’s
• Einstein Bros. Bagels
• Legal Sea Foods
• Maggiano’s Little Italy
• Ruby Tuesday
• Seasons 52
• Starbucks
• Subway
• The Capital Grille