Seasonal & Holidays
Evergreen Park-Area Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving: Here's The List
Several restaurants and fast-food spots are open for the holiday for residents who don't feel like making a Thanksgiving feast at home.
EVERGREEN PARK, IL — Are you still undecided about what to do on Thanksgiving? Don’t feel up to prepping, cleaning or getting up at 6 a.m. to pop a turkey in the oven?
For those who want to skip the fuss, several restaurants open Thanksgiving Day in the Evergreen Park area will cook turkey dinner — or something else entirely.
Restaurants open for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 24, 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. Here are the local restaurants that plan to be open. Don’t forget to tip your server.
Barraco’s, 3701 W. 95th St., Evergreen Park. Has a Thanksgiving dinner package starting at $150, including a 10-12 pound turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, a dozen rolls, cranberries and pie. Barraco’s will also be open for dining-in. Order catered packages asap. Reservations required for dining in, call 708-424-8182. Please note that all other Baracco’s locations will be closed on Thanksgiving.
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Barrel Club, 4910 W. 111th St., Oak Lawn. Ready-to-eat turkey dinner packages, including turkey, $20 per pound, ham, $16 per pound, and blackened salmon, $22 per pound, plus sides for an additional cost. Cold pick-up from 3:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 23. Order by 5 p.m. Nov. 20. No dining in.
Chuck’s Southern Comfort Cafe, 6501S. 79th St., Burbank. Chuck’s is offering an all-you-can-eat Thanksgiving buffet from noon to 4 p.m., Nov. 24. $30 per adult, $15 kids 4-12; children under 3 are free. Reservations required, 708-229-8700.
Francesca's Vicianato, 12960 S. LaGrange Rd., Palos Park. (Catering deals run between $89.95 and $169.95). Orders must be placed by noon, Nov. 21, and picked up Nov. 24 (Thanksgiving) between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Dining in will also be available during the same hours. Reservations accepted online or by phone, 708-671-1600.
Francesca’s on 95th, 6248 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn. Catering deals run between $89.95 and $169.95. Orders must be placed noon, Nov. 21,and picked up Nov. 24 (Thanksgiving) between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Dining in will also be available during the same hours. Reservations accepted online or by phone, 708-598-7007.
Jenny’s Steak House and Pub, 11041 S. Menard Ave., Chicago Ridge. Jennys’s is serving catered feasts for 6 to 8 people for pick-up, as well as dining-in, including a family-style option for families/parties of 6 or more, adults $34, under 12, $16. Individual dining-in dinners are also offered. Reservations required, 708-229-2272 or jennyssteakandbanquets@gmail.com.
Jedi’s Garden, 9266 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn. Jedi’s Garden will be serving turkey (and other entrees) all day Thanksgiving – until the turkey runs out. You can also order carryout.
Cooper’s Hawk, 4830 W 111th St, Oak Lawn – Chef Matt McMillin has planned an amazing "heat & serve" package for you, with all the delicious flavors and trimmings for your Thanksgiving table. Don't forget to pick up your November Wine of the Month too - Grateful Red and/or Grateful White - that will pair perfectly with Thanksgiving – for $199.99. Order today because these packages are selling out fast. Cooper’s Hawk locations are also offering dining in on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 24), adults $33.99, kids 12 and under, $14.99. Reservations required.
Harvest Room, 7164 W. 127th St., Palos Heights – Harvest Room will be serving Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reservations are REQUIRED, 708- 671-8905
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