Celebrating Thanksgiving in Branson? From all-you-can-eat buffets with special holiday dishes to decadent brunches and even pub food, there’s a wide variety of restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day ready to serve groups big and small.
Since this is a very busy dining day, we recommend calling the restaurant of your choice in advance to confirm their Thanksgiving hours and make reservations if possible.
Did we forget to list your favorite Thanksgiving Day spot? Let us know so we can add it.
If you’re interested in other activities and attractions (besides eating), check out our list of What’s open on Thanksgiving Day in Branson.
SEE ALSO: Branson Christmas Attractions & Activities
Andy B’s Bowl & Social
405 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 4 to 11 p.m.
417-213-8631
Big Cedar Lodge
190 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739
Devil’s Pool Restaurant serves Thanksgiving brunch buffet 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Reservations required.
The Worman House Thanksgiving Buffet served 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Reservations required.
800-225-6343
Big Whiskeys at Branson Landing
301 Branson Landing Blvd., Branson, MO 65616
Open 5 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
417-334-4478
Billy Gail’s at Branson Mill
3300 Gretna Rd., Branson, MO 65616
Serving special turkey & ham meal. Open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
417-544-1211
Bob Evans
801 W Main St, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving menu served 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
417-336-2023
Charlie’s Steak, Ribs & Ale
3009 MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Serving Thanksgiving meal with smoked turkey, plus full menu all day.
417-334-6090
Chateau on the Lake
415 N State Hwy 265, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving Brunch served 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Reservations required.
417-334-1161
Cracker Barrel
3765 MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving menu served all day, 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
417-335-3033
Denny’s
2335 West MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Open 24 hours. Serving traditional holiday dishes and regular menu.
417-339-3670
Dolly Parton’s Stampede
1525 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Enjoy a four-course meal and Dolly Parton Stampede’s Christmas show. Choose from 4 showtimes: 12:30 p.m., 3 p.m., 5:30 p.m., or 8 p.m. Tickets available here.
800-520-5544 / 417-336-3000
Fall Creek Steak House
997 MO-165, Branson, MO 65616
Special Thanksgiving menu served 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
417-336-5060
Flat Creek Bar & Grill
7847 State Highway 173, Cape Fair, MO 65624
Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal or take one to go. Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
417-538-4802
Florentina’s Italian Ristorante
2690 Green Mountain Dr, Branson, MO 65616
Regular menu only, open 11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
417-337-9882
Golden Corral
3551 Shepherd of the Hills Expy, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet with carved turkey and all the fixins. No reservations required.
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
417-335-2434
Grand Country Buffet
1945 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
417-335-2434
Great American Chicken & Steakhouse
2421 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
417-335-6699
Guy Fieri’s Branson Kitchen & Bar
1111 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a special Thanksgiving menu with smoked turkey and sides. Make online reservations here.
417-231-9400
IHOP
1055 W Hwy 376, Branson, MO 65616
Open 24 hours. Serving traditional holiday dishes and regular menu.
417-339-4467
Joe’s Crab Shack
717 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 1 to 9 p.m.
417-337-7373
The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks
1 Opportunity Ave, Point Lookout, MO 65726
Serving an extensive Thanksgiving Brunch. Reservations are required and sell out months in advance, but you can call to be added to the waitlist. Reservations are accepted starting Aug. 1.
417-690-2146
Landry’s Seafood House
2900 W Hwy 76 Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving regular menu of seafood favorites.
417-339-1010
Level 2 Steakhouse
200 E Main St, Branson, MO 65616
Family-style Thanksgiving Brunch served 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Reservations suggested.) Dinner 5 – 10 p.m.
417-243-3433
Local Flavor Branson
2830 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a Thanksgiving meal with ham, turkey, and all the trimmings from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Reservations are accepted but not required.
417-943-5449
Marble Slab Creamery & Great American Cookie
1107 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Grab a post-feast treat from 3 to 10 p.m.
417-544-0685
McFarlain’s Family Restaurant
3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expy, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving dinner served 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
417-336-4680
Outback Steak & Oyster Bar
1914 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Special Thanksgiving dinner with turkey breast and honey baked ham served 11 a.m. – 8 p.m, in addition to their regular menu.
417-334-6306
Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen
545 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Guests can enjoy a unique Thanksgiving feast served family-style with endless portions of classic recipes starting at 11 a.m.
417-320-5127
Pasghettis
3129 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving menu served 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
417-335-0690
Pointe Royale Bar & Grill
142 Club House Dr., Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving brunch served 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Call for reservations.
417-334-8599
Pop’s Smoke Shack
17201 Bus. 13, Branson West, MO 65737
Serving a Thanksgiving feast from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring smoked turkey or home-cured ham plus a variety of sides.
417-988-7155
Ramata Italian
1201 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a Thanksgiving special with carved turkey, sides, and pumpkin cheesecake from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations can be made online.
417-231-9559
Ruby Tuesday
3316 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
417-335-5450
Saltgrass Steakhouse
801 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a turkey plate dinner and regular menu from 11 a.m to 3 p.m.
417-334-0325
Shepherd’s Grill at Shepherd of the Hills
5586 MO-76, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Reservations requested.
417-334-4191
Shoney’s
1950 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving menu served 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Open at 7 a.m. for breakfast.
417-335-6855
Star Bar Grill Branson
100 Fall Creek Drive, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet served 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
417-320-5015
Starvin’ Marvin’s
3400 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Serving a Thanksgiving Day feast starting at 10:30 a.m. Adults are $18.99, children 10 and under are $12.99.
417-334-7402
The Showboat Branson Belle
4800 MO-165, Branson, MO 65616
Feast on a three-course meal while cruising Table Rock Lake and enjoying the Showboat’s new Christmas Show. Cruises run at 12, 4, and 8 p.m.
Reserve online here or call 800-775-2628
Silver Dollar City (SDC)
399 Indian Point Rd., Branson, MO 65616
Silver Dollar City opens on Thanksgiving Day at 4 p.m., but all three buffet locations (Molly’s Mill, Lucky Silver Mine, and Reunion Hall) will open early at 2 p.m. to serve a full holiday buffet. Park admission ticket required — eat and then stay for their full Christmas celebration featuring over 6.5 million lights! More info on Thanksgiving at Silver Dollar City here.
Purchase SDC tickets here
Stage Door Restaurant at Welk Resorts
1984 MO-165, Branson, MO 65616
Thanksgiving buffet served 11:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. Open at 7:30 a.m. for breakfast.
417-336-3575
Summit Restaurant
204 N Commercial St., Suit 100, Branson, MO 65616
Serving turkey, ham, and sides from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Reservations required.
417-544-1003
Top of the Rock
150 Top of the Rock Road, Ridgedale, MO 65739
All three restaurants — Osage Restaurant, Buffalo Bar, and Arnie’s Barn Restaurant — will offer a buffet from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Reservations required.
800-225-6343
Waxy O’Shea’s Irish Pub
235 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 65616
Open 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.
417-348-1759
White River Fish House
5 Bass Pro Dr, Branson, MO 65616
Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
417-243-5100
