26 Detroit-area spots serving food on Thanksgiving Day in 2019

Don't want to cook? You don't have to! These restaurants are making Thanksgiving less stressful by offering brunches, dinners, or buffets so you don't have to spend the day toiling away in the kitchen.

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Detroit Zen Center 3030 Casmere Ave., Hamtramck; 313-366-7738; detroitzencenter.org For Thanksgiving, Detroit Zen Center is featuring an organic, vegan, and farm-to-table buffet and fundraiser. The event is reservation only, and all tickets cost $35. Photo via Living Zen Organics by the Detroit Zen Center / Facebook

Detroit Zen Center

3030 Casmere Ave., Hamtramck; 313-366-7738; detroitzencenter.org
For Thanksgiving, Detroit Zen Center is featuring an organic, vegan, and farm-to-table buffet and fundraiser. The event is reservation only, and all tickets cost $35.

Photo via Living Zen Organics by the Detroit Zen Center / Facebook
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The Whitney 4421 Woodward Ave.; 313-832-5700; thewhitney.com The Whitney is serving its annual Thanksgiving meal in its beautifully built interior. A three-course meal, consisting of a traditional whole turkey and a selection of sides and appetizers, including “leftovers” to take home in a box! Prices vary for adults, but kids ten and under eat for $29. Photo via The Whitney / Facebook

The Whitney

4421 Woodward Ave.; 313-832-5700; thewhitney.com
The Whitney is serving its annual Thanksgiving meal in its beautifully built interior. A three-course meal, consisting of a traditional whole turkey and a selection of sides and appetizers, including “leftovers” to take home in a box! Prices vary for adults, but kids ten and under eat for $29.

Photo via The Whitney / Facebook
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The Henry, Autograph Collection 300 Town Center Dr., Dearborn; 313-441-2000; behenry.com The Autograph Collection is located in the beautiful and historic dining area of The Marriott in Dearborn. A full course Thanksgiving meal with choices of sides and dessert will be served. The meal costs $58.80 per person, or $32 for children ages 4 to 12.  Photo via The Henry - Autograph Collection / Facebook

The Henry, Autograph Collection

300 Town Center Dr., Dearborn; 313-441-2000; behenry.com
The Autograph Collection is located in the beautiful and historic dining area of The Marriott in Dearborn. A full course Thanksgiving meal with choices of sides and dessert will be served. The meal costs $58.80 per person, or $32 for children ages 4 to 12.

  Photo via The Henry - Autograph Collection / Facebook
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Texas de Brazil 1000 Woodward Ave. Ste. 1B07A; 313-964-4333; texasdebrazil.com Pilgrim meets Texan meets Brazillian at Texas de Brazil. Opening at 11 a.m., this eatery will feature its regular dinner menu alongside classic Thanksgiving favorites. All meals are available for takeout, if you prefer Thanksgiving at home. Photo via Texas de Brazil Detroit / Facebook

Texas de Brazil

1000 Woodward Ave. Ste. 1B07A; 313-964-4333; texasdebrazil.com
Pilgrim meets Texan meets Brazillian at Texas de Brazil. Opening at 11 a.m., this eatery will feature its regular dinner menu alongside classic Thanksgiving favorites. All meals are available for takeout, if you prefer Thanksgiving at home.

Photo via Texas de Brazil Detroit / Facebook
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Simple Palate 23780 Van Dyke Ave., Warren, 586-754-8383; simple-palate.com Simple Palate’s Thanksgiving includes a full lunch and dinner buffet available for patrons. There are three seatings at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 4 p.m. Guests will have two hours to enjoy themselves. Photo via Simple Palate Restaurant / Facebook

Simple Palate

23780 Van Dyke Ave., Warren, 586-754-8383; simple-palate.com
Simple Palate’s Thanksgiving includes a full lunch and dinner buffet available for patrons. There are three seatings at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 4 p.m. Guests will have two hours to enjoy themselves.

Photo via Simple Palate Restaurant / Facebook
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Shinola Hotel 1400 Woodward Ave.; 313-356-1400; shinolahotel.com/food-drink San Morello at Shinola Hotel will serve a three-course prix-fixe or à la carte dinner on Thanksgiving. The dinner will cost $85 per guest and will be served 12 to 9 p.m. San Morello will also serve breakfast à la carte from 7 to 11 a.m. Photo via San Morello / Facebook

Shinola Hotel

1400 Woodward Ave.; 313-356-1400; shinolahotel.com/food-drink
San Morello at Shinola Hotel will serve a three-course prix-fixe or à la carte dinner on Thanksgiving. The dinner will cost $85 per guest and will be served 12 to 9 p.m. San Morello will also serve breakfast à la carte from 7 to 11 a.m.

Photo via San Morello / Facebook
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Rochester Chop House 306 S. Main St., Rochester; 248-651-2266; kruseandmuerrestaurants.com Known for their delicious steak and fine dining atmosphere, you can now enjoy a full turkey feast at Rochester Chop House on Thanksgiving. A selection of popular dishes from their regular menu will also be available. Photo via Google Maps

Rochester Chop House

306 S. Main St., Rochester; 248-651-2266; kruseandmuerrestaurants.com
Known for their delicious steak and fine dining atmosphere, you can now enjoy a full turkey feast at Rochester Chop House on Thanksgiving. A selection of popular dishes from their regular menu will also be available.

Photo via Google Maps
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Park 600 600 E. University Dr., Rochester, 248-453-8732; royalparkhotel.net/park-600.htmUsing locally sourced ingredients for their Thanksgiving spread, Park 600 offers an assortment of traditional and non-traditional menu items alike. Photo via Google Maps

Park 600

600 E. University Dr., Rochester, 248-453-8732; royalparkhotel.net/park-600.htm
Using locally sourced ingredients for their Thanksgiving spread, Park 600 offers an assortment of traditional and non-traditional menu items alike.

Photo via Google Maps
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The Moose Preserve 43034 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills; 248-858-7688; moosepreserve.com The Moose Preserve’s Thanksgiving starts at 11 a.m. and runs until 7:30 p.m. You can reserve a table for any size party, and there will be bar seating for any walk-ins. Photo via The Moose Preserve Bar & Grill / Facebook

The Moose Preserve

43034 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills; 248-858-7688; moosepreserve.com
The Moose Preserve’s Thanksgiving starts at 11 a.m. and runs until 7:30 p.m. You can reserve a table for any size party, and there will be bar seating for any walk-ins.

Photo via The Moose Preserve Bar & Grill / Facebook
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Meriwether’s 25485 Telegraph Rd, Southfield; 248-358-1310; muer.com/meriwethers Meriweather’s will offer classic Thanksgiving treats, including turkey, mashed potatoes, and pie. Their regular menu items will also be available for purchase. The meal will cost $26 per person and $15 for children. Photo via Meriwether’s / Facebook

Meriwether’s

25485 Telegraph Rd, Southfield; 248-358-1310; muer.com/meriwethers
Meriweather’s will offer classic Thanksgiving treats, including turkey, mashed potatoes, and pie. Their regular menu items will also be available for purchase. The meal will cost $26 per person and $15 for children.

Photo via Meriwether’s / Facebook
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Maggiano’s Little Italy 2089 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-205-1060; maggianos.com Maggiano’s features carry-out, catering, and dine-in options for Thanksgiving. Enjoy an Italian-style Thanksgiving for $39.99 per person, or $17.99 for kids ages 5 to 12. Photo via Maggiano’s Troy / Facebook

Maggiano’s Little Italy

2089 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-205-1060; maggianos.com
Maggiano’s features carry-out, catering, and dine-in options for Thanksgiving. Enjoy an Italian-style Thanksgiving for $39.99 per person, or $17.99 for kids ages 5 to 12.

Photo via Maggiano’s Troy / Facebook
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Iridescence  2901 Grand River Ave.; 313-237-6732; motorcitycasino.com/Iridescence.aspx Iridescence offers a full Thanksgiving meal with various options and all of the classic dishes. Served within Iridescence’s colorful and pleasant interior, this Thanksgiving treat will cost $70 per person. Photo via Iridescence / Facebook

Iridescence

  2901 Grand River Ave.; 313-237-6732; motorcitycasino.com/Iridescence.aspx
Iridescence offers a full Thanksgiving meal with various options and all of the classic dishes. Served within Iridescence’s colorful and pleasant interior, this Thanksgiving treat will cost $70 per person.

Photo via Iridescence / Facebook
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Gandy Dancer 401 Depot St., Ann Arbor; 734-769-0592; muer.com/gandy-dancer At Gandy Dancer, you can get a full Thanksgiving dinner plus traditional trimmings for $25.99 per person. Reservations are being taken for 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Photo via Gandy Dancer / Facebook

Gandy Dancer

401 Depot St., Ann Arbor; 734-769-0592; muer.com/gandy-dancer
At Gandy Dancer, you can get a full Thanksgiving dinner plus traditional trimmings for $25.99 per person. Reservations are being taken for 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Photo via Gandy Dancer / Facebook
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Fleming’s Steakhouse 17400 Haggerty Rd., Livonia; 734-542-9463; 323 N. Old Woodward Rd.; 248-723-0134; flemingssteakhouse.com Fleming’s has a choice of a plump turkey or petite filet mignon for their Thanksgiving main course. Options also include sides such as mashed potatoes and stuffing, as well as seasonal desserts like pumpkin cheesecake. Fleming’s regular menu will also be available, as well as a kid-friendly version of the three-course Thanksgiving menu. The meal costs $52 for adults or $22 for children. Photo via Google Maps

Fleming’s Steakhouse

17400 Haggerty Rd., Livonia; 734-542-9463; 323 N. Old Woodward Rd.; 248-723-0134; flemingssteakhouse.com
Fleming’s has a choice of a plump turkey or petite filet mignon for their Thanksgiving main course. Options also include sides such as mashed potatoes and stuffing, as well as seasonal desserts like pumpkin cheesecake. Fleming’s regular menu will also be available, as well as a kid-friendly version of the three-course Thanksgiving menu. The meal costs $52 for adults or $22 for children.

Photo via Google Maps
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Fishbone’s Rhythm Kitchen Cafe 400 Monroe St.; 313-965-4600; 23722 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores; 586-498-3000; fishbonesusa.com  Don’t let the name fool you. Fishbones will serve a traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner and brunch buffet from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. $27.95, $12.99 ages 6-9. Photo via Google Maps

Fishbone’s Rhythm Kitchen Cafe

400 Monroe St.; 313-965-4600; 23722 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores; 586-498-3000; fishbonesusa.com
  Don’t let the name fool you. Fishbones will serve a traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner and brunch buffet from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. $27.95, $12.99 ages 6-9.

Photo via Google Maps
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Ernie’s 16655 19 Mile Rd., Clinton Twp.; 586-286-8435; erniesmi.com At Ernie’s, you can take home a complete Thanksgiving dinner to go, or dine-in for excellent service. With over 65 menu items and Thanksgiving choices, there’s something for everyone. Photo via Ernie’s Grill / Facebook

Ernie’s

16655 19 Mile Rd., Clinton Twp.; 586-286-8435; erniesmi.com
At Ernie’s, you can take home a complete Thanksgiving dinner to go, or dine-in for excellent service. With over 65 menu items and Thanksgiving choices, there’s something for everyone.

Photo via Ernie’s Grill / Facebook
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D’Amato’s 222 Sherman Dr., Royal Oak; 248-584-7400; damatos.com D’Amato’s in Royal Oak is offering a full Thanksgiving meal for dine-in or carryout orders. Reservations are available from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The meal will cost  $29 per person, $25 for carryout, or $13 for kids. Photos via Google Maps

D’Amato’s

222 Sherman Dr., Royal Oak; 248-584-7400; damatos.com
D’Amato’s in Royal Oak is offering a full Thanksgiving meal for dine-in or carryout orders. Reservations are available from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The meal will cost  $29 per person, $25 for carryout, or $13 for kids.

Photos via Google Maps
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Carrabba’s Italian Grill 14805 Dix-Toledo Rd., Southgate; (734) 284-5339; carrabbas.com The take-and-bake option at Carrabba’s makes Thanksgiving a breeze. You can choose from items such as pumpkin mascarpone ravioli, mashed sweet potatoes, creamed spinach, and pumpkin bread pudding.  Photo via Carrabba’s Italian Grill / Facebook

Carrabba’s Italian Grill

14805 Dix-Toledo Rd., Southgate; (734) 284-5339; carrabbas.com
The take-and-bake option at Carrabba’s makes Thanksgiving a breeze. You can choose from items such as pumpkin mascarpone ravioli, mashed sweet potatoes, creamed spinach, and pumpkin bread pudding.

  Photo via Carrabba’s Italian Grill / Facebook
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Carlyle Grill 3660 Jackson Rd., Ann Arbor, 734-213-9800; carlylegrill.com Carlyle Grill’s Thanksgiving includes a hand carved turkey or a choice of steak, salmon, or vegan butternut squash. They’ll also offer an array of classic Thanksgiving side dishes.  Photo via Carlyle Grill / Facebook

Carlyle Grill

3660 Jackson Rd., Ann Arbor, 734-213-9800; carlylegrill.com
Carlyle Grill’s Thanksgiving includes a hand carved turkey or a choice of steak, salmon, or vegan butternut squash. They’ll also offer an array of classic Thanksgiving side dishes.

  Photo via Carlyle Grill / Facebook
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Capital Grille 2800 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-649-5300; thecapitalgrille.com Capital Grille in Troy will feature a full Thanksgiving spread, as well as options from their regular menu. The meal will cost $43 for adults and $15 for children. Photo via The Capital Grille / Facebook

Capital Grille

2800 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-649-5300; thecapitalgrille.com
Capital Grille in Troy will feature a full Thanksgiving spread, as well as options from their regular menu. The meal will cost $43 for adults and $15 for children.

Photo via The Capital Grille / Facebook
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