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SALT LAKE CITY — Whether it’s spending the day at work or wanting to skip the hassle that involves preparing a full-course meal, Utah restaurants across the Wasatch Front have got you covered for your Thanksgiving Day needs.
Some of the restaurants that are open on the holiday require reservations, which tend to fill up quickly. Make sure to call your preferred restaurants prior to your visit to reserve your Turkey Day plans.
See what restaurants below will fill up your plate this Thanksgiving Day.
Benji’s Bar-B-Que Shack
This southern-style eatery is offering catering services for Thanksgiving Day, both available in-person and ready for takeout. Cajun-style turkey, smoked ham, mac and cheese, collard greens and sweet potato pie are just a few of the many options available to order.
The restaurant is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Prices are subjective to serving sizes and meat choices and can range anywhere from $25 up to $800.
Benji’s Bar-B-Que Shack
3245 S. State, Salt Lake City
Phone: 435-709-5227
Bucca Di Beppo
This family-style Italian dining experience will offer traditional Thanksgiving courses, as well as its classic Italian dishes. Open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., at both the Salt Lake and Midvale locations, full-course Thanksgiving menu dining and catering to-go orders can range from $199 to $379.
Bucca Di Beppo - Salt Lake City
202 W. 300 South, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-575-6262
Bucca Di Beppo - Midvale
935 E. Fort Union Blvd., Midvale
Phone: 801-561-9463
Cafe Niche
Cafe Niche will be offering a Thanksgiving Day-themed buffet filled with traditional turkey and sides, primes ribs and desserts. Open from noon to 7 p.m., prices are $45 per adult and $25 per child 12 and under.
Cafe Niche
779 E. 300 South, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-433-3380
Franck’s Restaurant
Offering a four-course meal this Thanksgiving Day, Franck’s will have the works for its customers that is sure to have them leaving stuffed. The meal starts with appetizers, which are followed by a first- and second-course meal before finishing off with dessert.
Seating for the meal will be between noon and 6 p.m. Prices are $65 per adult and $35 for children 12 and under.
Franck’s Restaurant
6263 S. Holladay Blvd., Holladay
Phone: 801-274-6264
George
George will offer a full Thanksgiving buffet, filled with a myriad of traditional and popularly crafted Thanksgiving and American courses. Open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., buffet prices are $35 per adult. Kids ages 5 to 12 are $17.50, and children 4 and under eat free.
George
327 W. 200 South, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-487-0699
Hub and Spoke Diner
This family-owned business will offer a Thanksgiving Day brunch buffet with holiday favorites and a variety of breakfast foods such as chicken and waffles, eggs benedict, and bacon and eggs. Open between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., adult prices start at $24.99, kids between 5 and 12 years old are $11.99, and children 4 and under eat free.
Hub and Spoke Diner
1291 S. 1100 East, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-487-0698
Little America
The Little America hotel in Salt Lake City will offer a variety of options for Thanksgiving Day buffet in its Grand Ballroom and coffee shop. The buffet will be between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., with prices starting at $59 per adult, $27 per child ages 5 to 10, and complimentary meals to children 4 and under.
The coffee shop will have its holiday menu available between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. The Thanksgiving special starts at $27.95.
Little America
500 S. Main, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-596-5700
Log Haven
This fine-dining establishment is set to give a four-course Thanksgiving luncheon with gourmet meals that include juniper brined turkey, roasted butternut squash risotto, New York steak and grilled king salmon. Reservations can be for made for any time from 1-5 p.m., and the meal is priced at $58.95 per adult and $31.95 per child between the ages of 3 and 12.
Log Haven
6451 E. Millcreek Canyon Road, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-272-8255
Lucky H Bar and Grille
Located in the Little America hotel, the Lucky H Bar and Grille’s Thanksgiving Day options include meals that have either turkey or prime rib. The restaurant will be open between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. Adult prices start at $34; children 10 and under starting at $19.
Lucky H Bar and Grille
500 S. Main, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-596-5700
Oasis Cafe
This eatery will serve its annual Thanksgiving Day brunch, with various options including German buttermilk pancakes, grilled salmon, breakfast burritos and soups and sandwiches. The restaurant will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oasis Cafe
151 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-322-0404
Tucanos
This popular Brazilian grill will have its famous churrasco available this Turkey Day, as well as fried, grilled and baked turkey, sirloin, mashed potatoes, stuffing and much more for either dine-in or takeout. Tucanos will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with prices starting at $31.95 per adult, $12.95 per child age 7 to 12, and children 7 and under eat free.
Tucanos - Salt Lake City
162 S. 400 West, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-456-2550
Tucanos - Orem
545 E. University Parkway, Orem
Phone: 801-224-4774
Tuscany
Tuscany will have its yearly Thanksgiving dinner with a traditional Thanksgiving menu of roasted turkey, glazed ham, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes and stuffing. The dinner will be served between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Prices are $50 a person, with children 12 and under priced at $27.
Tuscany
2832 E. 6200 South, Salt Lake City
Phone: 801-277-9919
Know any other restaurants open this Thanksgiving Day? Let us know in the comments below.
