Reservations for Thanksgiving, which is on Nov. 27 this year, will fill up quickly.
Nov 20, 2025 11:59 am EST
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA — Not everyone wants to cook on Thanksgiving Day. Whether your choice is a traditional holiday meal with gourmet sides and an impressive wine list, a more casual atmosphere with a greater range of menu options, several restaurants in the Bensalem Township area will be open.
Reservations for Thanksgiving, which is on Nov. 27 this year, will fill up quickly.
Some local favorites in the Bensalem Township area that are open on Thanksgiving include:
The Buck Hotel is accepting reservations for Thanksgiving. A family-style feast will be offered with unlimited seconds and take-home leftovers. The feast is from Noon to 6 p.m. The cost is $84.95 for adults and $39.95 for children ages 12 and under.
The Spring Mill Country Club will feature a Thanksgiving Day Buffet from Noon to 6 p.m. The festive feast is the perfect way to celebrate with loved ones. The buffet features soups, salads, seasonal sides, a carving station and entrees, a dessert station, and more. Enjoy Thanksgiving favorites: Roasted Turkey and Sirloin Carving station, a pasta station, Butternut squash soup, mashed potatoes, Green Bean Casserole, and more.
The Iron Oven on Street Road will hold a Thanksgiving Day feast. The feast features oven-roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, and cranberry sauce served with turkey gravy. The cost is $25.
Multiple chain restaurants will also be open.
Many fast-food restaurants and coffee shops are also open to serve those on the go. Hours may be limited, so it’s a good idea to call ahead or verify online that your location is open.
Some chain eateries open on Thanksgiving Day in the area include:
Fine Dining And Upscale Casual Dining
Reservations are recommended or required at the following fine-dining and upscale casual establishments.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar: A prix fixe menu will be available from 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Fogo de Chão: The Brazilian steakhouse is open from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. with a holiday menu that includes new and traditional favorites.
Morton’s The Steakhouse: The restaurant is offering a four-course Thanksgiving dinner. Hours may vary by location.
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse: Most restaurants open early at 11 a.m. with a prix fixe menu, though hours may vary by location.
Seasons 52: The traditional Thanksgiving dinner includes all the sides; check for local hours.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse: Restaurants will be open from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and will serve a three-course Thanksgiving meal, in addition to signature menu items.
Casual Dining
Applebee’s: Select restaurants will be open; be sure to call ahead to confirm local hours.
Buffalo Wild Wings: Only select restaurants will be open.
Cracker Barrel: Restaurants will be open regular hours.
IHOP: Restaurants will be open; however, hours may vary by location.
Fast Food And Coffee
Arby’s: Most stores are open, but may be operating at reduced hours.
Burger King: Hours will vary by location.
Domino’s: Most locations are open for carry-out and delivery.
Dunkin’: Most locations will be open, but hours may vary by location.
Krispy Kreme: Stores will be open for the morning rush but will close early at 2 p.m.
McDonald’s: Most restaurants will be open, but hours may vary by location.
Popeye’s: Restaurants will be open, but hours may vary by location.
Sonic: Most restaurants will be open, but some may operate for limited hours.
Starbucks: Store hours will vary by location.
Wendy’s: Hours will vary by location.
Sources for this report include emails, restaurant websites, USA Today, and Cozymeals.com.