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.Website
Commerce Street Grille
Commerce Street Grille is located in the Renaissance Hotel and offers an annual Thanksgiving Buffet.Website
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.Website
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.Website
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.Website
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.Website
Monells
Monells offers a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in more of a home-style setting and its really the only a place in town that compete with your moms Thanksgiving feast.Website
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.Website
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.Website
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

