Woodbridge Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023

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

Local Woodbridge favorites such as Il Castello, Strickland's steakhouse and J.J. Bitting Brewing Company are all closed. However, Mulberry Street restaurant will offer their Thanksgiving buffet from 12 - 9 p.m.

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:

• Mulberry Street Restaurant in Woodbridge: They will have a Thanksgiving buffet from 12 - 9 p.m. It's $47.99 per person does not include tax, tip and drinks. Call ahead now to make reservations
• Kona Grill, Woodbridge
• Havana Central, Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Rd, Edison. Click here for Thanksgiving dinner details.
• The Frog & The Peach, New Brunswick Serving Thanksgiving Dinner from noon to 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day. Make reservations now. $76 a person + tax and gratuity Very limited seating and timeframes available for groups up to 12. https://frogandpeach.com/
• Seasons 52, 217 Lafayette Ave, Edison
• Casa Giuseppe, 487 NJ-27, Iselin. Click here for the Thanksgiving dinner menu
• Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Orchard Park by David Burke 11:30 am – 8 pm
  Three Course Prix Fixe $95 per person Children 10 and Under $55 Enjoy Thanksgiving Day Dinner at Orchard Park by David Burke at the boutique, French-inspired Chateau Grande Hotel, located on a manicured, picturesque 15-acre campus across from the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick. The three-course Thanksgiving Dinner with traditional, slow roasted turkey dinner and other select entrées is $85 for adults and $45 children 10 and under served from 11:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. The prix fixe menu is the only menu available that day. Reserve soon to get your preferred time by calling (732) 554-5714 or online at www.orchardparkbydb.com At Chateau Grande Hotel, 670 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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 Woodbridge:

Options include:

Applebee’s
Bob Evans
Boston Market
Bravo!
Brio Italian Grille
Buca di Beppo
Buffalo Wild Wings
Burger King
Chart House
Cracker Barrel
Del Frisco’s Grille
Denny’s
Domino’s
Eddie V’s
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Fogo de Chão
Golden Corral
Hardee’s
IHOP
Kona Grill
Maggiano’s Little Italy
McCormick and Schmick’s
McDonald’s
Metro Diner
Popeye’s
Red Lobster
Romano’s Macaroni Grill
Ruby Tuesday
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Seasons 52
Sizzler
Sonic
STK Steakhouse
Steak ’n Shake
Subway
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
T.G.I. Fridays
Waffle House
Wendy’s
White Castle

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