Brandon's restaurants open on Thanksgiving (2023)

Don't wait for that last minute search for "restaurants open near me for Thanksgiving"! We're updating our list of local restaurants near Brandon that can feed the whole family for Thanksgiving 2022.

Don't want to go out but don't have time to cook? We can help with that too. Some of these places also offer takeaway (plan to order in advance).

Restaurants open Thanksgiving Day near Brandon

Fine flower at Hotel Haya

Ybor
Flor Fina ushers in the holiday season with a 4-course Thanksgiving family feast from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm consisting of dishes reminiscent of a traditional American Thanksgiving feast with a nod to Ybor's Mediterranean and Latin American culture . The cultural experience is worth Brandon's trip.

The menu consists of some Thanksgiving favorites like roast turkey breast and pumpkin pie, complemented by delicious specialties - pumpkin butternut empanadas, oyster and chorizo ​​filling and chocolate flan are just a few! $75 per adult and $25 per child (Children under 5 stay free!)

Late Starship

Tampa
Leave the hassle to the yacht StarShip crew and spend a special day with loved ones on a Thanksgiving buffet cruise. This unique experience is well worth the short drive from Brandon.

Cruise the sparkling blue waters as you sit down to a delicious meal including carved turkey with sage sauce, cornbread stuffing with apple cheddar, and Yukon mashed potatoes with ricotta and buttermilk. Once you have seconds, sample the chef's selection of desserts.

After dinner, head on deck and take in the views of the bay and skyline while your cruise director plays the latest tunes. Three cruises are offered on this day from Turkey, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. and from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with boarding is 30 minutes before leaving the pier.

Tickets are $69.95 for adults and $44.95 for children, plus $3 shipping, taxes and $10 tip. Tickets include coffee, tea and water and there will be a cash bar.

Maggiano's little Italy

Tampa
Maggiano's offers family-style dining for Thanksgiving. This year's family menu includes bruschetta, salad and your choice of roast turkey, roast ham or parmesan crusted tilapia.

Dinner consists of a choice of two types of pasta for the table and two sides, with options such as Tuscan corn cream, sage and sausage stuffing, and garlic puree. For dessert, the options look delicious, with two of your choice for the table between praline pumpkin cheesecake, warm apple crust and tiramisu.

Del Friscos

Tampa
Start a new Thanksgiving tradition at Del Frisco's Grille! You'll find traditional favorites like roast turkey with herbs and citrus butter or Dijon pork loin with honey served with mashed potatoes, brown gravy and cranberry sauce, or choose from the steak or seafood menu.

reserve a tablein one of their private dining rooms for the whole family. Seating is limited. The restaurant is only open for dinner on Thanksgiving, no takeout.

class capital

Tampa
Capital Grill emInternational Squareis open on Thanksgiving and serves a traditional meal. Slow roast turkey with brioche filling, green beans with marcona almonds, cranberry pear chutney and Sam's mashed potatoes for sharing.

Adults pay $47 for dinner; Children pay USD 17. Dinner is available for guests from 10:00 to 21:00. on thanksgiving day. Pumpkin cheesecake is not included but will be available - yum. The full à la carte menu is available throughout the day. So if you want lobster macaroni and cheese, give it a try!

Coopers Hawk Winery

Tampa
Chef Matt McMillan has planned a delicious Thanksgiving dinner, available as a hot dish and served for takeout or dinner. The to-go package costs $199.99 and is good for up to 6 people. Includes pumpkin soup with spiced pumpkin seeds, traditional filling, slow roast turkey and pumpkin praline cheesecake.

Dinners can be picked up on November 22nd and 23rd. The same menu is available for a flat fee for those who prefer to dine in the restaurant.

Be sure to pick up a bottle of Wine of the Month to complement dinner - Grateful Red and Grateful White. $33.99 per adult and $14.99 per child under 12 years old.

Kona-Grill

Tampa
Escape to the islands without straying too far from Brandon. Whether you're looking for a traditional feast or a twist on the classics, Kona has you covered, traditional roast turkey paired with sautéed green beans, miso mashed potatoes, soy cream sauce, brioche filling (yum!) ginger yuzu cranberry sauce .

For something a little different, head to the Macadamia Nut Turkey, which features macadamia-crusted turkey breast, which is also served alongside the traditional Kona version. Toast a celebration with family and friends with Pumpkin Spiced Old Fashioned, and of course don't forget crowd-pleaser Pumpkin Pie.

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse

Tampa
Ruth's motto is no exceptions and no compromises.Ruths Thanksgivingserves a bowl of soup or salad, roast turkey stuffed with sausage, and a choice of one of our four most popular sides.

Ruth's finishes its Turkey Day meal with pumpkin cheesecake and vanilla bean ice cream. They open at 12 p.m. on Thanksgiving and offer a three-course turkey dinner for $44 for adults and $15 for kids. Dinner and side dishes to go start at $35.

Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Tampa
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Eddie V's this year without lifting a finger! Reserve your table today for an exquisite turkey dinner with traditional sides: sliced ​​turkey breast with gravy, sage brioche filling, cranberry chutney, mashed potatoes, green baby beans with sundried tomatoes, roasted butternut squash. The cost per person is USD 47 for adults and USD 17 for children.

Dessert is pumpkin pie with pecan ice cream and costs $12. If you're rebellious and want to skip the usual meal of the day with turkey, the full menu is also available for lobster or steak. Eddie V's serves Thanksgiving Dinner from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thanksgiving Day.

Other restaurants in the Tampa area for Thanksgiving dinner

rostiger Pelikan

Tampa
Tucked away on the shore of Old Tampa Bay is a rustic restaurant where locals have been dining by the water for over 25 years. The Rusty Pelican offers aThanksgiving three course brunchfrom 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving, followed by a seasonal a la carte dinner menu featuring Thanksgiving specialties beginning at 4:00 p.m. at 9 p.m

The brunch menu offers everything from the regular seafood dishes to more traditional Thanksgiving fare. Adults are $65, children are $35, and bottomless mimosas are an additional $18.

take 23

Westchase
The newly redesigned Catch 23 in Westchase offers a special Thanksgiving menu from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Each table begins with hard-boiled eggs, cream cheese, and olive-stuffed celery and rolls. Your choice of butternut squash bisque or roast beet and goat cheese salad, followed by a traditional dinner of herbed roast turkey, Atlantic salmon, roast prime rib or pumpkin ravioli, along with a choice of sides and desserts.

There will also be a limited selection of à la carte options such as lobster scallops, grilled oysters, macadamia-crusted sea bass and stuffed shrimp. $38.95 per person for fixed rates. A la carte options range from $12 to $39.

Gaucho-Land

Tampa
Enjoy this turkey day at Terra Gaucha. Your full menu will be served during Thanksgiving along with seasonal sides and bacon wrapped turkey. Make a reservation today and let them do the cooking and cleaning. The full experience is $52.95 per adult. Children from 6 to 12 years old pay half price and children up to 5 years old pay nothing.

Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

Clean water
Visit Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach and the four-diamond Ocean Hai for a great Thanksgiving meal. Enjoy unforgettable moments with family and friends while enjoying the beautiful view of the gulf and feasting on an upscale buffet. This is totally worth the short drive from Brandon.

This offering features multiple stations including a carving station, traditional favorites and an amazing dessert. Reservations are required. $55 per person

SHOR American Seafood Grill im Hyatt Clearwater Beach

Clean water
The SHOR is located on the second floor of the hotel and offers stunning views of the Gulf and Clearwater's white sandy beach. On Thanksgiving, guests can enjoy two special dining options. The Thanksgiving breakfast buffet is filled with items like spiced caramelized apple and brown sugar breakfast cake, crab and asparagus sandwich, and breakfast stations like omelets and eggs, seafood, charcuterie, and desserts.

If you choose Thanksgiving dinner, you can look forward to a selection of salads such as roasted maple winter squash, grilled zucchini and fall vegetable panzanella salad and baby cabbage mix, as well as butternut squash and lobster bisque.

Food stations serve seafood, charcuterie, a carving station and a hot buffet featuring crispy Brussels sprouts, grilled salmon, candied sweet potatoes, green bean casserole and more.

Breakfast is USD 50 per adult, USD 25 per child and dinner is USD 70 per adult and USD 35 per child

Restaurant Beachcomber

Clean water
Bob Heilman's Beachcomber has been a Clearwater staple since 1948. On Thanksgiving, they offer a special Thanksgiving menu starting at 2:00 p.m. Enjoy appetizers like Beachcomber Shrimp and Lobster Bisque and Casserole Snails.

Starters include freshly roasted Amish Nature turkey, cornbread stuffing and fresh cranberry sauce, or try something unconventional like roast chicken, grilled lamb chops or salmon fillet. Top off your meal with Pumpkin Pie with Peanut Whipped Cream or Baked Alaska with Hot Heilman Sauce (both baked to order).

There is a special menu for children up to 12 years old.

Safety Harbor Resort und Spa

Safe haven
Enjoy Thanksgiving with a view at Safety Harbor Resort and Spa. They serve a special brunch buffet that includes a gourmet omelette station, pumpkin spice French toast, lobster chowder, Mediterranean platter, slow roast prime rib, and an international cheese platter.

They will also offer traditional Thanksgiving dishes such as roast turkey with herb and apple stuffing, mashed sweet potatoes with marshmallow and strudel, and traditional green bean casserole.

A separate kids' buffet offers creamy macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, chicken, and fries. All soft drinks and one welcome mimosa per adult are included. Reservations are required. Adults are $60.52 plus tax per person and children under 10 are $25 plus tax per person.

Tradewinds Island Beach Resort

Sankt Petersburg
TradeWinds Island Resorts offers Thanksgiving options at two locations: Palm Court Italian Grill at TradeWinds Island Grand from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and RumFish Grill at RumFish Beach Resort from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Special Thanksgiving menus that include traditional turkey dinners will be available as well as their full dinner menus.

For Palm Court reservations, call 727-363-2358 between 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Tue-Sat For RumFish Grill reservations, please visitopen tableor call 727-329-1428.

400 Beach Seafood & Tap House

Sankt Petersburg
Nestled oceanfront on Beach Drive in downtown St. Pete, 400 Beach Seafood and Taphouse is described as Nouveau American and uses a thoughtful approach to the menu with a strong focus on local farmers and ranchers. For Thanksgiving they have created a special family style menu that you can enjoy from 11am to 8pm.

Choose from Thanksgiving turkey, grilled sea bass and chimichurri, braised short ribs and demi red wine, or risotto with peas and melted leeks.

Family-style side dishes include traditional filling, cranberry sauce, whipped potatoes and Brussels sprouts. $42 per person. $16 per child under 10 years old.

Parkshore-Grill

Sankt Petersburg
The Parkshore Grill, winner of multiple Golden Spoon Awards and the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, is one of the premier restaurants in St. Louis. Peter. On Thanksgiving they serve a special brunch menu from 11am to 3pm.

Enjoy fall-inspired dishes like sage sausage, steak and egg quiche, pumpkin ricotta crepes, crab cake benedict and smoked salmon platter. Wash it all down with a special pumpkin-spiced bourbon milk punch.

Don Cesar

Sankt Petersburg
This Thanksgiving there will be a legendary King Charles Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet on Thursday, November 24th at 10:30 am. Guests enjoy gorgeous views of the Gulf while enjoying an array of options including made-to-order omelettes, hand-carved whole turkey and filet mignon, a fish bar featuring oysters and poached shrimp, crispy chicken and waffles, and champagne.

Tickets are $125 per person and $50 for children ages 5-12. Please buyreserve via Resy.

Takeaway restaurants

Would you rather dine at home but don't feel like the hassle of cooking? These places have takeaway options, so all you have to do is grab, heat, and eat!

Mazzarro Italian Market

Sankt Petersburg
This Italian grocer has everything you need for your Thanksgiving dinner. Otravel packagesThese include turkey and side dishes like green bean casserole, sweet potatoes with brown sugar, and scalloped potatoes. The Tuscan Sausage and Walnut Sauce also looks amazing.

Bahamas Brice

Tampa
Bahama Breeze is offering guests a Caribbean getaway this Thanksgiving—with an island-inspired twist on the classic turkey dinner at select locations. The meal consists of slow-cooked turkey, green beans, cornbread filling, cranberry pineapple chutney, and your choice of classic mashed potatoes or cinnamon mashed sweet potatoes.

Guests saving room for dessert can also try the pumpkin praline cheesecake. This dinner on the island is available for dinner or to take away as a family package on Thanksgiving Day. The full menu will also be available for guests who prefer Caribbean-inspired fare.

Cost: $24.99 per person per dinner. $95 for the Thanksgiving package

class capital

Tampa
Their to-go option includes their signature sides and serves four. All you have to do is roast the turkey! Traditional turkey sides include brioche stuffing, green beans with Marcona almonds, pear and blackberry chutney, mashed potatoes, and buns. Pre-orders begin October 24th.

Cost: $135

Coopers Hawk Winery

Tampa
They also have a reheat and serve package that includes pumpkin soup with spiced pumpkin seeds, traditional filling, slow roasted turkey slices with gravy and cranberry sauce, and pumpkin praline cheesecake. Cost: $199.99 (for 6 people)

Seasons 52

Tampa
Seasons 52 is a dependable seasonal staple you can count on for holiday meals. If you'd rather serve the food at home, the traditional Thanksgiving dinner seats 4-6 and includes all the staples like roast turkey, Yukon mashed potatoes, brioche sage filling, butternut squash puree and more.

Cost: $195

Rustic Bread

Tampa
Pane Rustica serves a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings. Menu items include roast turkey, cinnamon-battered sweet potatoes, savory stuffing, carrots and green beans, cranberry sauce, specialty breads, and desserts.

Order deadline is November 19th for cancellation on November 23rd.

Cost: $40 per person per dinner. A la carte options $10-$37.

Port of Tampa

Tampa
This year, don't bother cooking to scream out loud! Haven's culinary connoisseurs have put together a unique Larceny BBQ menu this year.

Each order serves 4-6 people and options include smoked turkey with thyme and mustard, shredded turkey drumsticks, bourbon, cranberry orange relish, cornbread filling, chili cheese macaroni, two-way green beans, breads and desserts such as Macadamia and chocolate cake and macadamia ice cream from Bern. Pickup is on Wednesday November 23rd.

Cost: Prices vary

Will

Tampa
Willa's is offering its "Big Willa Style" Thanksgiving delivery, which includes delicious offerings like turkey, salmon, shrimp cocktail, every topping you can think of and more! It really is a celebration! There are also à la carte options (each dish serves up to 6 people). Application deadline is November 20th.

Cost: $550 Big Willa Style Meal (for up to 6 people), $13-110 for a la carte meals

Fred's Market

Locations in Plant City, Riverview and Lakeland
If you need a little Southern comfort this Thanksgiving, save your Christmas party for Fred's Market. You will receive a tasty farm-to-plate menu for up to 8 people.

The turkey menu of the day includes roasted turkey breast slices, cornbread dip, cranberry sauce and a choice of three sides. You can also add turkey or ham at an additional cost.

Cost: 119$