Don’t feel like cooking? Here’s what restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving Day in SW Virginia

The smell of delicious Thanksgiving dishes will be in the air soon. Whether you’re excited to whip up a meal or enjoy traditions with loved ones, we hope you have a wonderful holiday!

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Not in the mood to cook or spend the day in the kitchen? No worries! We’ve got you covered with a list of restaurants where you can gobble until you wobble.

Please note many of these restaurants will operate on special holiday hours and may require reservations or advance takeout orders. Be sure to call ahead to check availability.

In the mood for a Thanksgiving feast? Here are places offering Thanksgiving buffets:

• Billy’s
  • You can make reservations on OpenTable or by calling 540-206-3353
• Cast Plates & Pints 
  • Menu
    • Adults: $35.99
    • Kids: $16.99
  • You can make reservations on OpenTable
• The Natural Bridge Hotel 
  • Menu
    • Adults: $45
    • Kids 5-12: $20 (4 and under free)
  • Call 540-291-2121 for reservations 
• Harvest at Mountain Lake Lodge 
  • Menu
    • Adults: $59.95
    • Children: $29.95
  • You can make reservations on OpenTable

Prefer a classic Thanksgiving meal? Check out these restaurants:

• 419 West Restaurant
  • Menu
    • Adults: $48.95
    • Children 12 and under: $16.95
  • Call 540-776-0419
• Coach & Four Restaurant
  • Call 540-362-4220 for reservations
• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
  • Menu
• Frankie Rowland’s Steakhouse - Downtown Roanoke
  • Menu
    • $69 per person
  • Call 540-527-2333 for reservations
• Frankie Rowland’s Steakhouse - Salem
  • Menu
    • $69 per person
  • Call 540-302-3020 for reservations
• Primland Resort
  • Menu
  • You can make reservations on OpenTable

Want to grab and go? These spots have you covered:

• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
• Mission BBQ 
  • Menu
  • Order ahead and pick up before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26
  • Call 540-613-5513
• Our Daily Bread Bakery & Bistro 
  • Order ahead and pick up on Wednesday, November 26
• Crystal Spring Grocery Co.
• Smith Mountain Lake Coffee House
  • Menu
  • Pre-order for Nov. 26
• Three Li’L Pigs BBQ 
  • Menu

Plus, if you have a sweet tooth. The following businesses will be open with holiday treats:

• Boone’s Country Store in Franklin County 
• Bread Craft Bakery in Downtown Roanoke
  • Thanksgiving Specials
• Bryant Orchards Farm Market in Daleville
  • Menu
• Bubblecake Bake Shop
• Donnie D’s Bagels & Deli
  • Thanksgiving Pies
• Evie’s Bistro & Bakery
• Homestead Creamery Farm Market in Franklin County
• Ikenberry Orchards & Country Store in Daleville
• Kind Baking Co. in the Wasena area of Roanoke
  • Menu
• On the Rise Bread Company in Downtown Roanoke
• Our Daily Bread Bakery & Bistro in Roanoke

But if you’re not in the mood for traditional Thanksgiving Day food, fret not - there are other options too!

Please note that many chains will have hours that vary by location. Please call your local restaurant ahead of time for its specific hours.

• Burger King
• Dunkin’
• Golden Corral
• IHOP
• McDonald’s
• Starbucks
• Waffle House
• Wendy’s