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Not a cook? Here’s a list of Columbus restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving

Masterbuilt used 12 smokers to cook 103 turkeys in the parking lot of of its headquarters on November 26, 2019. The turkeys will be served on Thanksgiving Day at Valley Rescue Mission.
Masterbuilt used 12 smokers to cook 103 turkeys in the parking lot of of its headquarters on November 26, 2019. The turkeys will be served on Thanksgiving Day at Valley Rescue Mission. Special to the Ledger-Enquirer

Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and when the day arrives almost every business, including restaurants, close their doors.

Almost.

If you find yourself in need of sustenance that you don’t have to cook yourself, then there will be some options available during the holiday.

Here’s a list of restaurants in the Columbus area that will be open on Nov. 24:

  • Country Wings 2 located at 1241 Double Churches Rd. Opens at 10 a.m.

  • Cici’s Pizza located at 1660 Whittlesey Rd. Opens at 11 a.m.

  • Cracker Barrel located at 1500 Bradley Park Dr. from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Denny’s located at 3239 Macon Rd.

  • Hardee’s located at 2501 Airport Thruway from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • The Honey Baked Ham Company located at 1701 Rollins Way

  • Hooters located at 2650 Adam Farm Dr. from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m.

  • IHOP located at 2111 Airport Thruway from 6:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. and normal hours on Black Friday

  • IHOP located at 6317 Talokas Lane from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. and normal hours on Black Friday

  • McDonald’s

  • Netta’s Southern Flava located at 2401 Whittlesey Rd. from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • The Pizza Place located at 1030 Broadway from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.

  • Starbucks located at 3172 Macon Rd.

  • Starbucks located at 1702 Manchester Expy.

  • Steak ‘n Shake located at 1601 Bradley Park Dr. from 10 a.m. to 3 a.m.

  • Waffle House

  • Wendy’s - special holiday hours

  • Wild Wing Cafe located at 6535 Whittlesey Blvd. from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

If your restaurant will be open for Thanksgiving, please email us at bmcgee@ledger-enquirer.com to be added to the list.

This story was originally published November 22, 2022 at 11:42 AM.

Brittany McGee
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Brittany McGee is the community issues reporter for the Ledger-Enquirer. She is a 2021 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Media and Journalism with a second degree in Economics. She began at the Ledger-Enquirer as a Report for America corps member covering the COVID-19 recovery in Columbus. Brittany also covered business for the Ledger-Enquirer.
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