Arlington Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

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

Restaurants open for Thanksgiving 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 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 are the local restaurants that plan to be open:

• Texas Jack's Barbecue, 2761 Washington Blvd, Arlington. Hours: 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
• Ambar Clarendon, 2901 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for brunch and from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for dinner.
• Buena Vida, 2900 Wilson Blvd, Arlington. Hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
• Gyu-Kaku, 1119 N Hudson St, Arlington. Hours: 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
• Liberty Tavern, 3195 Wilson Blvd, Arlington. Hours: Noon to 9 p.m.
• Mazaro Italian Restaurant, 2909 Wilson Blvd, Arlington. Hours: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• Green Pig Bistro, 1025 N. Fillmore St., Suite D, Arlington. Hours: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Lyon Hall, 3100 N. Washington Blvd, Arlington. 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
• Skydome Restaurant, 300 Army Navy Dr, Arlington. 5 p.m. to 10 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 Arlington. Options include:

• Applebee’s
• Boston Market
• Brio Italian Grille
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Burger King
• Denny’s
• Domino’s
• Eddie V’s
• Fogo de Chão
• IHOP
• Kona Grill
• Maggiano’s Little Italy
• McCormick and Schmick’s
• McDonald’s
• Popeye’s
• Red Lobster
• Ruth’s Chris Steak House
• Subway
• Wendy’s

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