Seasonal & Holidays

Thanksgiving Dinner Specials: Open Restaurants On The North Shore

Thinking about heading out for Thanksgiving dinner? Here's a list of restaurants with specials and open tables in the north suburbs.

If you don't want to cook on Thanksgiving or need a meal in between, making lunch and dinner reservations is still an option across the North Shore, but the window of opportunity to book your spot is closing rapidly. There are still a handful of restaurants with open timeslots but tables are going fast, so you may be looking at a reservation waiting list. In case you're still looking, here's a list of 22 locations in the north suburbs with Thanksgiving specials — to suggest another spot with Thanksgiving or pre-Thanksgiving specials, let us know in the comments below the story.

Beelows, Highland Park
"Enjoy Thanksgiving this year at our house! Featuring our full menu with the addition of a traditional Turkey & Ham dinner with all the fixings, COMPLEMENTARY 2nd's, and Dessert."

Bobby's, Deerfield
"Give Thanks with your near & dear at our annual home-style dinner!"

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Buca di Beppo, Wheeling
"It’s not too early to book your Holiday Party! Ask the Group Sales Manager for details to reserve space for your holiday celebration today! We’re open at 11 a.m. on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day! Reserve your table now!"

Cafe Lucci, Glenview
"Give thanks with your near & dear at our annual home-style dinner!"

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Chef's Station, Evanston
"Please join us for a special Holiday Feast! Reservations are available from 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. $47 per person. You can view our Thanksgiving Day menu now!"

Convito Cafe and Market, Wilmette
"Come and enjoy pre-Thanksgiving dinner in a festive atmosphere of our cafe. Regular dinner menu and specials available on Wednesday, Nov. 22."

Farmhouse, Evanston
"Join us for a Thanksgiving holiday buffet. Carving Gunthrop Farms roast turkey, Strauss Farms prime rib, and Smoking Goose Ham. Holiday Salads, traditional sides, all the fixin's and a dessert bar. Price is $39 for adults and $19 for kids 10 and under . Serving 11 a.m. to 7 p.m."

Fleming's Steakhouse, Lincolnshire
"On Thursday, Nov. 23 starting at 11 a.m. enjoy a Thanksgiving Prix Fixe featuring an amuse-bouche for the table to share, choice of soup or salad, a main course with all the trimmings and a seasonal dessert. Our table. Your Thanksgiving. Children's menu also available."

Flat Top Grill, Evanston
"Don’t forget to make your Holiday Party reservation with us and enjoy time with your friends and family! Reservations of 10 people or more receive 10% off the bill! Starting 10/26/17, add "RESERVATION DISCOUNT" when you make your reservation through OpenTable. Tax, Alcohol, and Gratuity not included."

Granite City Food & Brewery, Northbrook
"Celebrate the season at Granite City Food and Brewery with our Thanksgiving Feast. We are brewing an endless Family Style 3-course dinner that includes a main course of Turkey, choice of Salmon and Short Ribs, seven classic side dishes, salads and desserts. Adults $29.95, Children $12.95 per person"

Hearth, Evanston
"We are offering a Four Course Prix Fixe Menu for $65, Wine Pairings for $25 with optional side plates. The menu can be viewed at Hearthrestaurant.net."

Lake House, Lake Bluff
"Lake House will be serving our Thanksgiving Buffet until 5:30pm. Please note that our regular menu will not be available on this date."

Maggiano's, Skokie
"Maggiano's is featuring a four-course family style meal this Thanksgiving. Our Chefs are cooking up a feast with classics like Our Famous Rigatoni “D”® and Four-Cheese Ravioli and holiday favorites like Roast Turkey Breast with Giblet Gravy, Focaccia Sausage Stuffing and Pumpkin Praline Cheesecake."

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood, Skokie
"Join us on Thanksgiving for a Roasted Turkey Dinner! Normal dinner menu available also."

Morton's The Steakhouse, Northbrook
"Start a new Thanksgiving tradition! Make your Morton's reservation for Thursday, Nov. 23 and treat your family to a perfect steak dinner. Open at 1 p.m. Hours subject to change."

Roka Akor, Skokie
"You haven't had Thanksgiving until you've experienced it with Roka Akor! Please join us on Nov. 23 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with your family and friends for a decadent feast. We will be offering gourmet holiday inspired tasting menu and a limited a la carte menu."

Scotty's on Sheridan, Highwood
"Join us! Chef Rea will be serving a special Thanksgiving Menu from Noon - 7 pm. Entrees will include Traditional Roasted Turkey, Filet Mignon, Grilled Salmon, Striped Bass, & Chicken Milanese. All entrees come with choice of soup or salad, and choice of dessert. Children's menu available."

Sullivan's Steakhouse, Lincolnshire
"Celebrate Thanksgiving at Sullivan's with a traditional holiday feast. Enjoy our $39 three-course Roasted Turkey Dinner that features holiday favorites like Sweet Potato Casserole and Pumpkin Pie, or choose from our limited menu."

Terra & Vine, Evanston
"$45 special three course prix-fixe, Children's Menu $12, regular menu not available. Open from 12-8 pm."

Wildfire, Glenview
"Let Wildfire do the cooking this Thanksgiving. We will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. serving a Thanksgiving Menu served family style, featuring Spit Roasted Turkey and all of the other traditional Thanksgiving dishes to accompany for $47.95 per person and $21.95 for children 12 & under."

Zhivago, Skokie
"Great special menu 29.95$ with unlimited seating and live piano music .Pr fix menu included wine , appetizers , soup and salad , perfect choice of entrees and many more."

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