Bolingbrook Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

BOLINGBROOK, IL — If you're looking to avoid cooking, or have lunch or dinner with family and friends outside your home, several restaurants will be open in and around Bolingbrook on 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.

Some restaurants may be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but are still offering catering options or Thanksgiving meals to-go:

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, or are offering catering pick-up:

• Bolingbrook Golf Club, 2001 Rodeo Drive, Bolingbrook. The dinner buffet at the golf club is sold out, but there are still Thanksgiving to-go meals available. Pick-up is between noon to 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 23; contact Jill Maldonado at 630-679-5013 to order.
• McWethy's Tavern, 1700 W. Renwick Road, Romeoville. The tavern is offering catering, which can be picked up on Nov. 22. Orders must be placed by Nov. 17. The menu includes turkey, ham, smashed potatoes, green beans, potato mash, stuffing, gravy, pumpkin pie and apple pie.

If you know of another local restaurant open for Thanksgiving, email andrea.earnest@patch.com

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 Bolingbrook:

Options include:

Applebee’s
Buca di Beppo
Buffalo Wild Wings
Burger King
Cracker Barrel
Denny’s
Domino’s
Fogo de Chão
Golden Corral
Hardee’s
IHOP
Maggiano’s Little Italy
McDonald’s
Popeye’s
Red Lobster
Ruby Tuesday
Sonic
Steak ’n Shake
Subway
T.G.I. Fridays
Wendy’s
White Castle

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