Top Thanksgiving Meals in Branson 2024
Thanksgiving is a favorite among holidays. It celebrates two of the greatest things in life: food and the people you love. Whether your Thanksgiving meal is a large event or a small family gathering, Branson has the perfect restaurants waiting for you. If you're looking for a take-home meal, they offer several celebration platters to choose from!
Here's a list of the restaurants that will be open and serving delicious Thanksgiving meals in Branson this year.
**Be sure to call ahead to make reservations and/or confirm operating hours as the information below is subject to change.**
Thousand Hills Thanksgiving Day Lunch at Henry Jack's
120 S Wildwood Dr.
Thousand Hills Resort Hotel is hosting a Thanksgiving Day buffet brunch at 11:30am - 4pm. Entrees include Oven Roasted Turkey, Honey Glazed Ham, and Southern Fried Chicken, with a slew of sides to choose from! For Reservations, please call (417) 690-4028
Open Thanksgiving Day from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Bob Evans
801 W Main St
This classical American chain known for its family-style meals will satisfy all your country cravings! Branson locals and visitors alike return to Bob Evans for some delicious food.
Open Thanksgiving Day from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Denny's
2335 76 Country Blvd
Visitors to Denny's can look forward to a meal featuring turkey breast paired with savory stuffing, turkey gravy and cranberry sauce and served with two sides and dinner bread. Denny's also has dessert covered with Pumpkin or Pecan Pie.
Open all day.
Level 2 Steakhouse Thanksgiving Brunch
200 E Main St
Join us for an exquisite Thanksgiving Brunch at Level 2 Steakhouse! Our talented chef has crafted a spectacular menu showcasing holiday favorites and seasonal specialties—perfect for celebrating with family and friends.
Open Thanksgiving Day from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Chateau on the Lake Thanksgiving Champagne Brunch
415 N State Hwy 265
Treat your family to a fantastic three course Thanksgiving meal prepared by the talented culinary team at Chateau on the Lake. For reservation requests, click here to submit your information.
Open Thanksgiving Day from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Locations at Big Cedar Lodge and Top of the Rock
190 Top of the Rock Rd, Ridgedale, MO 65739
With 5 world-class dining venues to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect place for a traditional dining holiday experience with an upscale flare and a touch of Ozarks Hospitality! Click Here to browse Big Cedar's Thanksgiving, dining options.
Grand Country Buffet
1945 W 76 Country Blvd
A Thanksgiving buffet of your dreams awaits you at Grand Country this year - they go all out! Choose from a variety of holiday treats and tastes.
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Cracker Barrel
3765 State Hwy 76
Cracker Barrel has a variety of Thanksgiving menu options available for groups of all sizes. Enjoy your food in a family meal basket to-go or have a dine-in experience!
Thanksgiving menu served all day, 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Crazy Craig's Cheeky Monkey Bar Thanksgiving Day Potluck
120 Montgomery Dr
Spend part of Thanksgiving with your Cheeky Family! We love our community, so starting at Noon on Thanksgiving Day, we will be hosting a complimentary potluck until 3pm. We will be providing some of the main entrees, but please feel free to bring your favorite dish or dessert!
Thanksgiving potluck served 12:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Fall Creek Steak & Catfish House
997 Hwy 165
This popular dining destination will wow you on Thanksgiving day. If you are looking for a unique place to dine, Fall Creek offers a antique lover’s paradise. As you leave, take a few minutes to check out the country gift shop, you might just find a unique Christmas gift to take home.
Thanksgiving meal served 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Local Flavor
2830 W 76 Country Blvd
Local Flavor Restaurant offers home-cooked meals with all the southern style fixings. From country fried steak and mashed potatoes to incredible specialty burgers, you won't leave hungry when you dine at Local Flavor!
Serving a Thanksgiving meal with ham, turkey, and all the trimmings from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Reservations are accepted but not required.
Thanksgiving Feast at McFarlain's
IMAX Entertainment Complex, 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expy
Your home away from home—McFarlain's Family Restaurant is THE place to be on Thanksgiving Day! We're serving up the best scratch-made: Sliced Turkey Breast OR Ham, Stuffing, Green Beans, Yams, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Cranberry Chutney and McFarlain's FAMOUS Fresh Baked Honey Cornbread! Don't forget to add a slice of McFarlain's fresh-baked holiday pie for $1.99!
*Does not include tax, beverage, salad, dessert or gratuity. Coupons will not be accepted for the Thanksgiving Day Feast.
$24.99* Adults • $11.99* Children
Open Thanksgiving Day from 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thanksgiving at the Canyon Grill
2038 West State Hwy 86, Lampe, MO 65681
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Dogwood Canyon with a delicious holiday feast amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Ozarks. Gather with family and friends to enjoy a savory Thanksgiving meal, featuring a buffet and specialty stations of classic holiday favorites. Afterwards, embark on a family adventure in the canyon and enjoy the scenery of the Ozarks. *Reservations required. General admission to Dogwood Canyon is required for non-members.
Open Thanksgiving Day from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Golden Corral
3551 Shepherd of the Hills Expy
Golden Corral offers nothing short of a thanksgiving feast. Buffet items include turkey, fried chicken, pot roast, meatloaf, ham, steak, potatoes, corn, macaroni and cheese, pizza, pasta, and more!
Thanksgiving buffet served from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. No reservations required.
Shoney's
1950 76 Country Blvd
This All-American Kitchen is the perfect place for a Thanksgiving meal. Bring your family to a warm, welcoming environment with Shoney's classic Thanksgiving feast items.
Thanksgiving menu served 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Open at 7 a.m. for breakfast.
Pasghetti's
3129 76 Country Blvd
Pasghetti's is a perfect option that mixes fun with food. This family-owned Italian eatery has themed dining rooms, an indoor ferris wheel & a game room. Enjoy Thanksgiving with some excitement surrounding!
Thanksgiving menu served 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
545 Branson Landing Blvd
If there's such thing as a perfect thanksgiving meal, Paula Deen's serves it. Their holiday menu is designed with delicious appetizers, classic Thanksgiving items with Paula Deen's special touch, and dessert that you'll have to find room in your stomach for.
Special menu served beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Shepherd's Grill at Shepherd of the Hills
5586 76 Country Blvd
Shepherd's Grill is ready to do all the cooking and cleaning for your Thanksgiving Dinner. A dinner buffet will be set up with all the fixings for you and your family and friends!
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Reservations requested.
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