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Top Thanksgiving Dining Options in Nashville

From Jan Duke, for About.com

If you don't want to cook for Thanksgiving, there are an abundance of places in the Nashville area, from fine dining to casual, that offer a bountiful Thanksgiving feast for you and yours.

Capital Grille

Capital Grille in the Hermitage Hotel offers a scrumptious meal anytime of year including Thanksgiving.
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Commerce Street Grille

Commerce Street Grille is located in the Renaissance Hotel and offers an annual Thanksgiving Buffet.
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Cracker Barrel

Locally owned, Cracker Barrel offers in a causal yet cozy atmosphere, with a good assortment of country style dining options for its Thanksgiving diners.
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Donelson Park Café

For all of ya'll southern food lovers, Donelson Park Café (a Meat N Three), located at 2719 Old Lebanon Road, will be open on Thanksgiving day. You can call 883-0300 for more information on hours and menu.

Ellendales

Ellendales Annual Thanksgiving feast is fast becoming a local favorite and for a nominal cost it even offers a full feast to go.
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Loveless Cafe

Just the name brings thoughts of good food to ones mind. A Nashville favorite to locals and visitors alike, this quaint cafe is sure to please families with their southern Thanksgiving offerings.
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Market Street Restaurant

Market Street Restaurant in the Downtown Nashville Hilton Hotel will be offering a Thankgiving Buffet again this year.

Merchants

Merchants is located on Lower Broad and offers a uniquely Nashville dining experience inside a hundred year old hotel anytime of year.
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Monells

Monells offers a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in more of a home-style setting and it’s really the only a place in town that compete with your mom’s Thanksgiving feast.
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Opryland Hotel

The Opryland hotel offers numerous dining options including brunch at Volare as well as Gaylord Springs Golf Links. Try the Cascades for a more romantic dinner or for a heartier four-course meal try the Old Hickory Steakhouse.
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Shoneys

For more casual dining, Shoney's is always an option. It offers its famous buffet and has numerous locations throughout the Middle Tennessee Area.
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If I've overlooked a local Nashville favorite or if you need me to update, add to, or change it, please feel free to contact me anytime - Jan Duke

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