Restaurants Open Thanksgiving 2026 in Jacksonville FL

Explore restaurants open for a memorable Jacksonville Thanksgiving dinner.

Let’s be honest—sometimes the thought of a Thanksgiving meal with endless cooking and cleaning is enough to make you want to fly south! Lucky for you, Jacksonville’s finest restaurants are swooping in with a cornucopia of delicious dining options that’ll let you sit back and “feast” your eyes on the good stuff.

Here’s where you can reserve a table (or order a spread to-go) for a Thanksgiving you’ll be “thankful” you didn’t have to cook! Reservations are highly recommended and required at some restaurants.

1. III Forks

Indulge in III Forks’ Thanksgiving spread, with spice-rubbed turkey, cornbread dressing, and all the sides you dream of.

2. Buddha Thai Bistro

Celebrating with plant-based pals? Buddha Thai Bistro’s vegan Thanksgiving buffet is back, with Thai-inspired dishes, festive desserts, and bottomless mimosas.

3. Casa Marina Hotel & Restaurant

Enjoy Thanksgiving day brunch at Casa Marina Hotel & Restaurant.

4. Chart House

Feast on a 3-course menu with waterfront views at Chart House, where you can indulge in a traditional turkey dinner or opt for their signature prime rib. Want to stay home? Their famous turkey or prime rib meal packs make hosting as smooth as pumpkin pie!

5. ChopHouse Thirteen

This year, let ChopHouse Thirteen handle your holiday! With private dining spaces, it’s ideal for an intimate Thanksgiving meal. Toast to good company and great food, all in a cozy setting that feels like home without the dishes!

6. City Grille & Raw Bar

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a touch of elegance, featuring fresh seafood, perfectly cooked steaks, and fine wines.

7. Coastal Kitchen

Dine on offerings like a Smoked Turkey Dinner, Gochujang Short Rib Dinner or Harissa Marinated Cauliflower Steak Dinner.

8. Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant

Skip the roasting and dive into a tasting! Cooper’s Hawk blends elegant dining with Napa-style wine tastings, all in one chic location. Reserve a table and sip, savor, and celebrate Thanksgiving with a mix of American classics and upscale wines.

9. Copeland’s of New Orleans

Bring the flavors of New Orleans to your Thanksgiving with Copeland’s famous Cajun Fried Turkey! Order a holiday feast complete with gravy, biscuits, and a side of Southern hospitality.

10. Cracker Barrel

Thanksgiving just got easier with Cracker Barrel’s Heat n’ Serve meals, feeding 4-10 people. Pick up your meal in-store and keep it classic with homestyle sides and turkey.

11. Eleven South

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Eleven South’s two-course prix fixe menu, including traditional holiday favorites starting at $45. With cozy ambiance and a beachside vibe, it’s the perfect setting to relax, feast, and “stuff” yourself!

12. Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse

From their tableside-carved turkey to their sizzling steak, Fogo’s Thanksgiving Day menu serves up a holiday feast with Brazilian flair. Enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with lakeside views, plus options for al fresco dining.

13. Joe's Crab Shack

Along with their full menu, Joe's Crab Shack will also be serving traditional Thanksgiving offerings.

14. Maggiano’s Little Italy

Maggiano’s is bringing a bit of Italy to your table with their Thanksgiving Family Style Favorites! Order a carry-out bundle if you’re gathering at home, or reserve a table and enjoy chef-curated Thanksgiving delights with your famiglia.

15. Metro Diner

Metro Diner takes the stuffing to a new level—literally—with their Turkey & Stuffing Waffle! Stop in for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner or take their Holiday At Home Feast to-go.

16. Morton's The Steakhouse

Dine on a four-course feast this Thanksgiving at Morton's The Steakhouse.

17. Prati Italia

Enjoy a family-style Thanksgiving celebration with Italian classics, festive holiday dishes, and optional wine pairings.

18. Ruth’s Chris Steak House

Thanksgiving at Ruth’s Chris is all about tradition with a twist. Choose from their holiday turkey dinner or a sizzling steak for a break from the bird. If you’d rather keep it cozy at home, pre-order a full Thanksgiving meal or just grab the sides to “carve” out a stress-free day.

19. Seasons 52

Savor a Thanksgiving dinner featuring roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, brioche and sage stuffing, French green beans, mashed sweet potatoes, and more.

20. Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse

Get your Thanksgiving feast churrascaria-style at Terra Gaucha! Enjoy bacon-wrapped turkey alongside other Brazilian delicacies, all roasted over an open flame.

21. Texas de Brazil

Choose from their regular dinner menu or their additional holiday classics for Thanksgiving.

22. The Blue Fish Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Blue Fish has your Thanksgiving cravings covered, from fresh oysters to traditional turkey, all served in a stylish setting. Book a table and give thanks with a side of seaside flavor.

23. The Capital Grille

Dine at The Capital Grille with slow-roasted turkey, brioche sage stuffing, green beans, and cranberry-pear chutney, plus the regular menu available.

24. True Food Kitchen

Enjoy a special three-course prix fixe menu at True Food Kitchen featuring a turkey plate, butternut squash lasagna, ancient grain bowl, grilled salmon, or jambalaya pasta.

Make It a Feast to Remember in Jacksonville!

Whether you’re craving a classic turkey dinner or ready to try something new, these Jacksonville restaurants are open and ready to make this Thanksgiving extra special. So gather ‘round the table, make a reservation, and let someone else do the cooking!

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