2023 Where To Eat: 51 Michigan Thanksgiving Dinner Spots | Dine In-Out
Where to Get a Thanksgiving Dinner | Meals To Go, Dine In, Dinners Delivered
Article: 2023 Where To Eat: 51 Michigan Thanksgiving Dinner Spots | Dine In-Out
Do you need to order a delicious Thanksgiving meal to go or takeout? Or maybe this year you are taking it easy and want to enjoy a traditional holiday dinner in a restaurant to eliminate all the work?
Keep reading for ideas of where to get dine-in or places to order takeout Thanksgiving dinners near you in locations such as Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Traverse City, Bay City and Marshall.
Chris and I are local Michiganders who love celebrating with friends and family during the holidays. Below is exactly what you are looking for: Delicious dine-in or take-out dinners, Thanksgiving buffets and affordable national outlets.
EXPERT TIP: For pick up and turkey meals to go, you will need to order early. You may also have to make reservations for dine in Thanksgiving meals. Call ahead to avoid disappointment!
When is Thanksgiving 2023?
Thanksgiving is November 23, 2023.
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Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner Meals To Go or Dinners Across Michigan: National Outlets Open on Thanksgiving
See if these prepared Thanksgiving Dinners are near you as there are several locations throughout the state of Michigan.
Boston Market Thanksgiving - Looking for a take out turkey dinner? Order a thanksgiving dinner of turkey breast, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, steamed vegetables, corn bread and salad. Precooked Thanksgiving dinners.
Cracker Barrel Thanksgiving Dinner to Go or Dine in! This national outlet offers friendly traditional Thanksgiving dinner that is prepared for you! Order their Heat n' Serve Feast or Family dinner. Pre-order by mid November for thanksgiving pick up. Plus they have holiday pies!! MMMM! Pumpkin, Chocolate Pecan, Pecan and more!
If you are wondering where to get a Thanksgiving dinner that is quick and affordable, remember Cracker Barrel!
Ruth's Chris Steakhouse: Gather around their table for a three-course Thanksgiving Feast with all of the trimmings!
- Troy: 755 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 151,Troy, MI
- Ann Arbor: 314 S. Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI
- Grand Rapids: 187 Monroe Avenue, Amway Grand Plaza ,Grand Rapids, MI
Bob Evans - Farmhouse feast with turkey and ham, packed cold so all you have to do is heat and serve! Serves a delicious Michigan Thanksgiving dinner for up to 10 people. Slow-roasted turkey, hickory-smoked ham, bread and celery dressing, corn, their famous mashed potatoes with gravy, freshly baked rolls, green beans with ham, cranberry relish, macaroni and cheese, pumpkin bread, pumpkin pie, double-crust apple pie. Order online for pick up or delivery!
Whole Foods Thanksgiving Dinner - Order holiday meals online. Whole Foods turkey dinner is super popular! Appetizers, thanksgiving feasts, a la carte entrees and so much to choose for your prepared Thanksgiving dinners. They offer vegan feasts too. Order online by November 21, 2023 for easy, free pickup of their Classic, Simple Thanksgiving Supper, Vegetarian Thanksgiving Feast and much more.
- Whole Foods is located in Ann Arbor, Birmingham, Detroit, East Lansing, Rochester Hills and West Bloomfield.
NEED PIE? Grand Traverse Pie Company: Ship a pie or pick one up for Thanksgiving! Pecan, cherry, rhubarb, pumpkin...so many pies to choose from!
- Grand Traverse Pie Company is located all across Michigan! Ann Arbor, Traverse City, Midland, Rochester Hills, Okemos, Portage and more!
Want Thanksgiving Dinner Delivered or Shipped to Loved Ones? Where Can You Buy Thanksgiving Dinner?
Send prepared Thanksgiving dinners to loved ones (or yourself!)! Sometimes it's difficult to cook for only one or two, so brighten someone's day by sending them a delicious Thanksgiving dinner this holiday season.
Omaha Steaks: Thanksgiving dinners delivered! Send a custom Thanksgiving feast for four on up with lots of meat and meal choices. Choose from traditional favorites like turkey and ham, trimmings and dessert, too! Order early!
Kansas City Steak Company: Thanksgiving dinners delivered! From cooked whole turkeys to turkey dinners, your Thanksgiving will be festive!
Sendameal.com: Prepared Thanksgiving dinners delivered. Check their website for details.
Harry and David Thanksgiving Meals: Complete dinners to selecting your appetizers, sides and desserts. You can also order just a Thanksgiving turkey! Order early for delivery.
Williams Sonoma: Complete Thanksgiving Herb Roasted Turkey Breast Dinner, Serves 4. Order early for delivery.
Blue Apron: Get Your Thanksgiving Dinner Delivered! Planning your Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, or holiday meal for a small group? Choose from a wide variety of delicious Thanksgiving dishes with options that serve 2-8.
Hello Fresh: If you are looking for Thanksgiving Meals to go or delivered directly to your home or that of a loved one, check out Hello Fresh for affordable Thanksgiving dinners. They offer items such a turkey with sides or beef tenderloin with sides.
Trivia Question! When was the first Thanksgiving?
Well, according to History.com, the popular holiday feast made its debut in November 1621, when the Pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians gathered at Plymouth for an autumn harvest celebration. This event is marked as America’s “first Thanksgiving!”
Thanksgiving Delivery Options
Check to see if UberEats or Delivery.com delivers to your intended area.
Detroit: Where to Get Thanksgiving Meals To Go, Takeout or Carry Out
Slows To Go: 4107 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI - They understand holidays can be stressful so check out their great Thanksgiving Dinner packages! Slow to go offers Thanksgiving takeout with prepared meals ready for you this holiday season.
2023 Thanksgiving Package Details:
- Smoked Boneless Turkey Breast
- Slows Famous Mac & Cheese
- Pit Smoked Baked Beans
- Sweet Potato Mash
- Brown Butter Green Beans
- Sage and Brioche Stuffing
- Cranberry Bbq Sauce
- Brioche Dinner Rolls
- Smokehouse Turkey Gravy
Their Thanksgiving packages feeds 6-8 people. Pre-order by Monday November 20, 2023. Check their website for details!
Boston Market - 18610 Livernois, Detroit, MI 48221. Looking for a take out turkey dinner? Order a thanksgiving dinner of turkey breast, mashed potatoes, sweet potato caserole, steamed vegetables, corn bread and salad. Delivery and pick up.
The Turkey Grill - 8290 Woodward Ave, Detroit Michigan. Order online or dine in for a huge variety of turkey meals plus mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, muffins and more!
Ernie's Grill - 16655 19 Mile Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038 Thanksgiving curbside! Pickup Thanksgiving Day 11am - 1:00pm, must order by November 21, 2023. All orders must be pre-paid.
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant -151 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083 and 17440 Hall Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038. Thanksgiving Take-Home Kit, Pre-order now, pick up your Take Home Kit on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 and Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Pick up a perfect Thanksgiving dinner!
Seasons 52 Troy, 1000 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084, Pre-order Thanksgiving to go. Awesome turkey dinners!
Leo's Country Oven - 28611 John R Rd, Madison Heights, MI, Serving Thanksgiving dinners as carryouts along with the rest of the menu. Delicious family restaurant.
Detroit Best Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner Dine In | Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
Ernie's Grill - 16655 19 Mile Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038. 2023 Thanksgiving Grand Buffet! WOW WE! SO YUMMY! Roasted turkey, ham, stew and all the fixings! Make reservations early!!!
Mario's Restaurant - 4222 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI. They offer Thanksgiving dinners to go. Includes turkey and all the sides. Pre-order by November 21, 2023. Call Mario's for more information or to make reservations.
The Whitney - 4421 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI. Enjoy an incredible Thanksgiving day meal! So many choices including turkey, beef wellington, seafood, salmon plus sides and dessert! Dinner served 1:00-8:00pm, make reservations. Another option: Everybody loves a parade, especially Detroit’s annual Thanksgiving Parade! The Whitney Thanksgiving brunch includes valet parking, seating along Woodward Ave, brunch with selected beverages. Book early as they sell out quickly!
Fishbones - 400 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226 in Greektown, 29244 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034 and also 23722 Jefferson Ave
St Clair Shores, MI 48080. November 23, 2023, Dine in for Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings!
San Morello - 1400 Woodward Ave, Detroit MI 48226. Dine in on Thanksgiving Day or Order Take-Away! Chef Andrew Carmellini's Thanksgiving Takeaway Feast will be available for pre-order.
The Turkey Grill - 8290 Woodward Ave, Detroit Michigan. Order online or dine in for a huge variety of turkey meals plus mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, muffins and more!
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant -151 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083 and 17440 Hall Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038 DINE in and pick up. You can dine in on Thanksgiving day, so be sure to make your reservations early!
Seasons 52 Troy, 1000 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084, Thanksgiving dinner dine in. Make reservations early on their website.
Texas De Brazil - 1000 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48226. Open Thanksgiving Day starting at 11:00 AM. Serving their dinner menu & pricing all day, reservations highly recommended.
Fogo de Chao - 301 W. Big Beaver Rd. Troy, MI 48084. Dine in, Catering, Delivery, Curbside and Carry out pick up. Fogo de Chao is OPEN on Thanksgiving Day. Make reservations for Thanksgiving day to indulge in brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktails and dessert. Maybe you have Thanksgiving lunch with your family and then dinner with friends at Fogo de Chao! They are open Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day too.
Thanksgiving at the Rugby Grille, November 23, 2023 from 12:30 to 9:00pm. DINE IN: The Rugby Grille is offering a Thanksgiving pre-fixe menu with three seating times available. It's a great opportunity to enjoy a special Thanksgiving meal with your friends and family. TO GO: Order a Townsend Thanksgiving to go! 100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Chesterfield Thanksgiving Dinner | Receive a box
November 2023 Learn More at Woodside Bible Church.
Campuses: Algonac, Chesterfield, Detroit, Downriver, Farmington Hills, Lake Orion, Lapeer, Plymouth, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Troy and Warren Michigan. Register early.
Woodside Bible Church is partnering with the Dream Centers of Michigan to bless local families with Thanksgiving dinner—to be enjoyed in their own homes with family and friends.
Ann Arbor: Best Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner in Ann Arbor | Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Ann Arbor
If you are wondering where to eat in Ann Arbor on Thanksgiving, check these out!
Weber's Restaurant 2023: 3050 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Eat in or take Thanksgiving dinner to go and carryout. You can pick up your meal on Thanksgiving day between 11:00 am - 3:30pm. Reserve early.
Make reservations now to eat at Weber's Restaurant on Thanksgiving day. Weber's offers family dinners to go, so check out their full menu! You can pick them up on Thanksgiving day with lunch between 11:00 am and 2:00 p.m. and dinner between 4:00-8:30 pm.
Gandy Dancer Thanksgiving 2023: 401 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 - Dine in at Gandy Dancer on Thanksgiving for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner from 11 am - 8:00 pm. The lovely Thanksgiving dinner includes a variety of soups, main course meats and to die for desserts such as crème brulee or apple pie. You can make reservations on-line. OR bring Thanksgiving dinner home! Enjoy their holiday feast to go! Order By Sunday, November 19, 2023 and order pick up is Wednesday, November 22, 2023, 5 pm - 9 pm and Thursday, November 23, 2023, 9 am - 11 am.
Fresh Forage: 5060 Jackson Rd Suite A, Ann Arbor, MI. Take and bake Thanksgiving dinner! Apple Greens Salad with Maple-Mustard Dressing, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Homemade Gravy and Port Cranberry Sauce. Order on their website and pickup on Thanksgiving Day.
Knight's Steakhouse: 3660 Plaza Dr. Suite 5, Ann Arbor, MI. Also located on 600 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104 and 2125 Horton Road, Jackson, Michigan 49203. Call Knight’s Southside Market for info on placing holiday-style meals for Thanksgiving.
Zingerman's Roadhouse: 2501 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, Thanksgiving to go! Turkey, homemade sides (like savory cornbread stuffing, roasted locally-grown veggies, green bean casserole, and more) and Zingerman’s Bakehouse desserts! Order online. Pick up on November 21, 22, or 24, 2023. They are closed Thanksgiving Day.
Frankenmuth: Best Thanksgiving Dinners Frankenmuth and Kawkawlin (Bay City) Michigan | Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
Cornwell's Turkeyville USA- 18935 15 1/2 Mile Road, Marshall, MI Enjoy an affordable Thanksgiving dinner at Cornwell's! Dinners for 2-10 with all the fixings including turkey, potatoes, rolls, gravy and more! Thanksgiving To-Go pick up available on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 from 11:00 – 5:00. Closed Thanksgiving Day.
Frankenmuth: Thanksgiving Day Harvest Buffet at the Bavarian Inn Lodge on November 23, 2023 with seating times begin at 11:00 am. Reservations required. Entrees, salads and desserts! It's quite a feast!
Frankenmuth: Zehnder's- Thanksgiving Dinner To-Go. Treat the family to a Zehnder’s feast at home with our popular To-Go Dinner that serves eight to ten guests. Thanksgiving orders must be received by Monday, November 20, 2023. All orders on Thanksgiving Day will be delivered to your car curbside between 11 am and 4:45 pm.
The Turkey Roost Thanksgiving 2023 - 2273 S. Huron Rd. Kawkawlin, Michigan 48631. Get a traditional Thanksgiving dinner every day! We love this place for affordable turkey meals with Chris' work group. They are open on Thanksgiving Day 7am - 7pm.
Grand Rapids: Where to Get Thanksgiving Meals To Go
Do you need to order a prepared Thanksgiving dinner to go? Here are some ideas...be sure to visit their website to place your orders early.
The Candied Yam - Delightful Southern Cuisine - 2305 44th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Delicious turkey, corn bread, beans, mashed potatoes and gravy, desserts. Place your order early for pick up. Check to see if UberEats or Delivery.com delivers to your intended area.
Making Thyme Kitchen - 2409 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Traditional Thanksgiving dinners! Order early at Making Thyme Kitchen.
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant Thanksgiving 2023- 4515 28th St SE, Kentwood, MI 49512. You can dine in on Thanksgiving day, so be sure to make your reservations early! Thanksgiving Take Home Kit: Pre-order now, as quantities are limited. Then, pick up your Take Home Kit on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 and Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
Gun Lake Casino - 1123 129th Avenue, Wayland, MI 49348. Dine at Shkode Chophouse, Harvest Buffet and CBK. Open 365 days a year!
Leo's - 60 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Open Thanksgiving Day, 11AM - 5PM.
Kalamazoo and Marshall | Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner | Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving
Bob Evans - Farmhouse feast with turkey and ham, packed cold so all you have to do is heat and serve! Serves up to 10. Slow-roasted turkey, hickory-smoked ham, bread and celery dressing, corn, our famous mashed potatoes with gravy, freshly baked rolls, green beans with ham, cranberry relish, macaroni and cheese, pumpkin bread, pumpkin pie, double-crust apple pie. Order online through November 24th.
Martell's Thanksgiving 2023: 3501 Greenleaf Blvd, Kalamazoo, MI. Order your Thanksgiving meals to go by Nov 17, 2023. Enjoy roast turkey, green bean casserole, stuffing, bread, dessert and more! Order online or call.
The Park Club (private dining club) - 219 West South Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007.
- Dine in on Thanksgiving 2023 with their special Thanksgiving menu with soups, starters, entrees and desserts. Yummy!
- Thanksgiving to Go (Turkey dinner with all the fixings!)! Reserve now.
Fieldstone Grill: 3970 W Centre Ave, Portage, MI, Come on in for dine-in service this Thanksgiving or enjoy their family complete-meals-to-go | take-n-bake for an easy and carefree holiday. Meals to go and in-house dining reservations must be made by November 17, 2023
Looking for an affordable Thanksgiving dinner in Kalamazoo?
NEED PIE? Grand Traverse Pie Company: 5303 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI. Ship a pie or pick one up for Thanksgiving! Pecan, cherry, rhubarb, pumpkin...so many pies to choose from!
Henderson Castle Thanksgiving Brunch, November 23, 2023, 11:30am - 3:00pm. Location: Henderson Castle, 100 Monroe Street, Kalamazoo, MI. Their 7-course Thanksgiving menu is sure to please!
Schulers Restaurant & Pub Thanksgiving 2023 - 115 S. Eagle Street, Marshall, MI. Two options:
- Dine In: November 23, 11:00am - 6:00pm, lovely Thanksgiving meal for you and your guests. Enjoy a traditional, plated turkey dinner with all the trimmings and none of the stress at Schuler’s. Make Reservations! Traditional Thanksgiving dinner includes mashed potatoes, savory
dressing, gravy, cranberry relish,
Chef’s vegetables, choice of garden
salad or Harvest salad, and pumpkin
cheesecake for dessert
. YUMMY Thanksgiving dinner!
- Carry Out: Check out their Carry-Out menu also.
Frankfort Michigan | Thanksgiving Dinner with Birch and Maple | Northern Michigan
Maple and Birch: 727 Main Street, MI, Frankfort, MI. Come on out for Thanksgiving dinner with Birch and Maple on November 23, 2023.
Enjoy Birch & Maple's three course dine-in Thanksgiving Dinner! $48 per person with complimentary glass of sparkling wine. Make your reservation on their website.
Traverse City Michigan Region | Where To Get Thanksgiving Dinner - Dine In, Take and Bake, Dinner to Go, Buffet
Wondering where to get a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner in Traverse City Michigan?
Inn at Bay Harbor Thanksgiving 2023: 3600 Village Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI. Their annual Thanksgiving dinner is an expansive holiday buffet held in The Sagamore Room. Featuring a long list of traditional Thanksgiving favorites. Plus, your family will enjoy the menu and the Lake Michigan view!
Chris and I stayed at the Inn of Bay Harbor-See our Review of the Inn at Bay Harbor.
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa: 100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd, Acme, MI. Thanksgiving Day Buffet! This year let someone else to prepare Thanksgiving dinner and entertain the family! Come on out Thanksgiving Day at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge for their popular Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving dinner buffet feast is from 11:00am to 4:00pm on November 23, 2023.
Black Star Farms Thanksgiving: 10844 E. Revold Rd., Suttons Bay, Michigan. Order online Thanksgiving dinner to go. Orders must be placed by Sunday, November 19, 2023.
Civic Center at Boyne Mountain: November 23, 2023, noon - 5pm. Boyne Falls, MI. Enjoy a Thanksgiving celebration at Boyne Mountain with a delicious buffet in Everett's on Thanksgiving Day or have a complete meal delivered to your resort accommodations. What a fun Michigan Thanksgiving getaway idea!
Hotel Frankfort Thanksgiving 2023:
231 Main Street, Frankfort MI Thanksgiving Dinner
Thursday, November 23, 2023, Seating from 12 pm to 5 pm
. Entrees, sides and desserts! Make your reservations early!
The Lakeview at Shanty Creek Resort: Thanksgiving Buffet in the Lakeview on Thursday, November 23, 2023 from 11am-3pm. Enjoy oven-roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, green bean casserole, macaroni and cheese, cornbread pudding and more. Make your reservations early! OR order Turkey Dinner to go! Orders will be accepted through Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 2pm. Pick-up November 23, 2023 between 11am and 2:30pm.
Crystal Mountain Michigan Thanksgiving Dinners - Enjoy Thanksgiving Day Buffett (dine in) on Thursday, November 23, 2023. Dine at the Wild Tomato and enjoy a delicious traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings with family and friends. Location: Wild Tomato, Time: 11am - 5pm. Reservations required. 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr. Thompsonville, Michigan 49683.
OR you can order Thanksgiving Take & Bake Dinner at Crystal Mountain!
Delamar Hotel's Artisan Restaurant: 615 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI. Celebrate Thanksgiving At Artisan! Enjoy a 3 course menu featuring traditional Amish turkey! We've stayed at the Delamar and had a wonderful time. Some of the best meals I've ever had was at the Artisan restaurant in the Delamar.
Where Can I Buy a Fresh Turkey in Michigan?
Are you baking a turkey at home for Thanksgiving this year? We have a great list with an interactive map of several Michigan Turkey Farms that raise free range, organic, non-GMO turkeys for your Thanksgiving dinner.
Fun Michigan Travel Ideas for Thanksgiving Weekend
- Chris and I LOVE LOVE historic Marshall Michigan. The quaint downtown is a great spot to go walking and we love the incredible riverwalk, museums, walking tours, Honolulu Historic House Tours, Turkeyville and so much more!
- Visit Midland Michigan! This quaint small town is a great weekend getaway for couples or families. Go for a walk at Dow Gardens, have dinner at Gratzi, walk over the scenic Tridge and go shopping downtown!
- Wander downtown Saugatuck, Michigan! Chris and I love it there too. So many shops and scenic spots!
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