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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving 2025 in Nassau County

1. Davenport Press –​ Mineola

Enjoy the cozy cottage atmosphere at Davenport Press. Make your reservations early to ensure a table. Each meal includes an appetizer, such as cream of turkey soup, rigatoni al la vodka, or stuffed mushrooms; an entree, like roast turkey with chestnut stuffing, roast Long Island duckling, salmon, or chicken Parmesan; and a dessert, such as pecan pie, apple crisp, or ice cream. Adults are $75.95; $39.95 for children under 10. 

2. The Capital Grille – Garden City

This swanky steakhouse is serving Thanksgiving dinner along with its regular menu on the holiday. You can enjoy a slow-roasted turkey and brioche sage stuffing dinner that costs $55 for adults and $20 for kids at the restaurant, or opt for the take-home meals also available to reheat and enjoy in the comfort of your own home. 

3. Seasons 52 –​ Garden City

Located in the center of Garden City’s shopping mecca, this homegrown favorite is open on Thanksgiving Day, serving turkey dinners with all the classic sides for children and adults. The Thanksgiving dinner menu is $44 for adults and $20 for kids. In addition, adults can enjoy seasonal classics like flatbreads and wood-grilled vegetables with their entrees. Reservations are recommended and can be booked online. If you prefer to dine at home, the restaurant is also offering a Thanksgiving to-go option for a family of four to six people to share. 

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The Milleridge Inn offers a prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner.

4. Milleridge Inn –​ Jericho

Light the first sparks of the holiday season by dining at the North Shore's elegant Milleridge Inn, which features a charming mini-shopping village and beautiful holiday decor. Make a reservation in advance for Thanksgiving, where you can choose from a sit-down prix fixe or a grand buffet option. Each option includes a good mix of traditional Thanksgiving dishes and house specialties. Prices are $72.95 to $75.95 for adults, depending on the option; $35.95 to $37.95 for kids 12 and under. Little ones under 2 are free. 

5. Uncle Bacala's – Garden City Park

Enjoy a delicious family meal at Uncle Bacala's on Thanksgiving Day right on Jericho Turnpike in Garden City Park. The adult prix fixe runs $56.95 and is a four-course menu that includes soup, salad, entree, and dessert. Be sure to call ahead for reservations. Indoor and outdoor seating in heated tents and igloos is available at this popular spot.

6. Wantagh Inn – Wantagh

A special Thanksgiving menu is offered alongside a children's menu. Reservations are available from noon-6pm for the holiday. Some of the entrees include slow-roasted turkey, surf and turf, and baked ham. The children's menu is $15 with options for little eaters like a half portion of turkey dinner, chicken fingers, burgers, and pasta. 

7. Eric's Italian Bistro – Mineola

Bring your family to this modern bistro in Mineola run by the Echeverria family. Eric's offers both a prix fixe menu for $58.95 and a la carte options for other delicious meal choices to enjoy on the Thanksgiving holiday. Reservations are recommended.

8. The Coral House – Baldwin

Delight in Thanksgiving favorites at The Coral House, where a carving station takes center stage. The kids' station has hot dogs, chicken tenders, and macaroni and cheese. Seatings are held on the half hour from 11am-6pm. Adults $62.95; $32.95 for children; those under 2 are FREE.

9. Opus Mediterranean Steakhouse – Jericho

Enjoy white and dark meat turkey, plus Thanksgiving favorites like potatoes, cranberry sauce, and vegetables at this chic steakhouse. The special Thanksgiving turkey dinner is $55 per person, and reservations can be made online. 

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10. Tweed's Restaurant and Buffalo Bar – Riverhead

Tweed's Restaurant and Buffalo Bar will be serving up a Thanksgiving feast from 11:30am to 8pm. The prix fixe menu price ranges from $64 to $66.40 and includes soup or salad, turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, a choice of two sides, and dessert. Its award-winning daily menu is also available. Call ahead for reservations.

11. Harbor Mist – Cold Spring Harbor

This cozy eatery boasts sparkling views of Long Island Sound. A three-course meal for adults is $87 and includes traditional eats or specialties like pumpkin ravioli, miso-glazed salmon, and short ribs. A special kids' menu is available for those under 12. Cold Spring Harbor’s waterfront parks are across the street for after-dinner play. Reservations are required for these two-hour seatings. A takeout menu is also available.

12. Jonathan's – Huntington 

In the heart of Huntington's bustling village, Jonathan's offers its regular dinner menu on Thanksgiving Day, as well as a menu of Thanksgiving-inspired specials, such as traditional roasted turkey with delicious sides and a pumpkin panna cotta. Thanksgiving dinner is served from 1pm-8pm, and reservations are required.

13. East Wind – Wading River

Enjoy Thanksgiving with the family at this East End eatery in the ballroom with a fantastic array of appetizers, carving stations, a pasta station, Thanksgiving dinner sides, and more for $79.95 for adults and $39.95 for children. The kids' corner option offers chicken fingers, mac and cheese, and fries, and everyone will love the sweet treats at the dessert table. 

14. La Piazza – Melville

La Piazza in Melville will offer its regular mouth-watering menu, as well as a prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner special. The Thanksgiving prix fixe will include delicious herb-roasted turkey, sausage cornbread stuffing, and classic sides and costs $59 per adult and $32 for children under 12.    

15. Southampton Publick House – Southampton Village

This cozy East End pub with booths and tables is a family-friendly option open on Thanksgiving Day. This spot offers its regular menu as well as a prix fixe Thanksgiving Day menu for the occasion, and its location in the heart of Southampton allows for a nice stroll on Main Street after dinner or a walk over to the playground for the kids. 

Photos are courtesy of the restaurants.

This piece was originally published in 2018 and has since been updated. Writer Jennifer Voit contributed additional reporting.