Guide to Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner 2023

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Written by Step Out Staff

Published on November 8, 2023
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The whole Thanksgiving shebang not your thing? If you’re not up for cooking, consider grabbing a delicious Thanksgiving meal minus setup, cooking and cleanup at one of these restaurants around Western New York. Some of these places even have a special Thanksgiving menu. Pro tip: make a reservation ASAP!

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Where to Dine-in: Thanksgiving 2023

Full Service

Jazzboline Restaurant and Bar

5010, Main Street Amherst, New York 14226 • $$$$$

North Towns

Get ready to witness hospitality at its finest, served up with a little magic and a lot of skill. Located at 5010 Main Street next to Reikart House on ...

  • Good for Mocktails
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Family Friendly
  • Bar Area
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Reservations
  • Saturday Brunch
  • Farm to Table
  • Good for Craft Cocktails
Fast Casual

ALqimma Halal Grill Restaurant

4236 Union Rd Cheektowaga , NY 14225 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

New family business established last year Middle Eastern cuisine, Halal, food, authentic Shawarma, falafel specialist with high quality meats and different ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Vegetarian / Vegan Menu
  • Take-out
  • Order Online
  • Lunch
Full Service

Banchetti by Rizzo’s

550 North French Road Buffalo, New York 14228 • $$$$$

North Towns

The Rizzo family of restaurants has proudly served Western New York for over 40 years. Our clients have entrusted us with their most important occasions ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Happy Hour
  • Lunch
  • Reservations
  • Bar Area
  • Catering
  • Private Parties
  • Special Occasion
  • Patio
Full Service

Creekview Restaurant

5629 Main St Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

Step Out's 2 cents: The Creekview has been serving this community for decades. They serve up fine American cuisine with creative house-made style. An ...

  • Bar Area
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Live Music
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Family Friendly


Full Service

Eckl’s @ Larkin

703 Seneca St Buffalo, New York 14210 • $$$$$

Buffalo

A unique modern day steakhouse located in Buffalo's historic Larkin District at the Larkin Center of Commerce. From the moment they opened their tavern-restaurant, ...

  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Reservations
  • Catering
  • Good for Beer Lovers
  • Good for Wine Connoisseurs
  • Handicap Access
  • Healthy Options
  • Lunch
  • Private Parties
  • Romantic
  • Special Occasion
  • Take-out
Full Service

Inchin’s Bamboo Garden

5415 Sheridan Dr Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

Inchin's Bamboo Garden Pan Asian Cuisine is expanding into Buffalo, NY! We specialize in Indo Chinese food from Calcutta, but our menu has grown and expanded ...

  • Lunch
  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Healthy Options
  • Order Online
  • Take-out
Fine Dining

Italian Prime at Salvatore’s

6461 Transit Rd. Buffalo, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Salvatore's says: Since 1967, Salvatore's Italian Gardens was has been known known for Steaks, Fresh Seafood refined Italian and a Wine Spectator award ...

  • Patio
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Private Parties
  • Reservations
  • Special Occasion
Full Service

Panorama on Seven

95 Main St Buffalo, New York 14203 • $$$$$

Buffalo

Enjoy the best views of Buffalo, Lake Erie and Canalside while serving prohibition style cocktails and perusing a Southern European and local Buffalo ...

  • Good for Mocktails
  • Bar Area
  • Breakfast
  • Handicap Access
  • Happy Hour
  • Lunch
  • Reservations
  • Special Occasion
  • Good for Craft Cocktails
Full Service

Parkway Prime Steakhouse & Lounge

401 Buffalo Ave Niagara Falls, New York 14303 • $$$$$

Niagara County

Parkway Prime Steakhouse $ Lounge is located at the DoubleTree by Hilton Niagara Falls New York and boasts a casual environment on the edge of the Niagara ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Bar Area
  • Brunch
  • Happy Hour
  • Late Night
  • Private Parties
  • Reservations
  • Special Occasion
Full Service

Patina 250

250 Delaware Ave Buffalo, New York 14202 • $$$$$

Buffalo

Patina 250 offers casually refined, eclectic cuisine in the heart of downtown Buffalo. Executive Chef Evan Wargo sources the best local ingredients of ...

  • Brunch
  • Patio
  • Bar Area
  • Breakfast
  • Handicap Access
  • Lunch
  • Private Parties
  • Reservations
  • Special Occasion
Full Service

Perla Seafood Bistro

6461 Transit Road Buffalo, NY 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

Perla, an all new dining experience by Salvatore’s Hospitality. Featured entrées include artisan pizza, fresh oysters and more! Relaxed and refined ...

  • Bar Area
  • Patio
  • Live Music
  • Good for Wine Connoisseurs
  • Good for Beer Lovers
  • Reservations
  • Happy Hour
Full Service

The Eagle House Restaurant

5578, Main Street, Amherst Town Williamsville, New York 14221 • $$$$$

North Towns

all-American tavern and bar, serving hearty food $ offering a warm hearth for all since 1827...traditional fare such as burgers, steaks $ pasta...fresh ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Lunch
  • Patio
  • Bar Area
  • Happy Hour
  • Private Parties
  • Fireplace
Full Service

The Grapevine Restaurant

2545 Niagara Falls Blvd Amherst , NY 14228 • $$$$$

North Towns

The Grapevine Restaurant & Catering. New American Casual! Now offering online ordering for delivery and pickup. We have 3 Indoor dining rooms ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Patio
  • Curbside Pickup
  • Take-out
  • Reservations
  • Private Parties
Full Service

The Italian Village

6354 Transit Rd Buffalo, New York 14043 • $$$$$

Cheektowaga and East

The authentic Italian food is inspired by the family meals of Mr. $ Mrs. Balconi in their youth in Sicily, but the atmosphere is anything but old fashioned. ...

  • Family Friendly
  • Bar Area
  • Reservations
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