19 Denver metro area restaurants open for Thanksgiving in Colorado

As Thanksgiving approaches, Coloradans are planning their meals for the big day, with turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and much more. However, for those who don’t feel like cooking there are plenty of Colorado restaurants open on Thanksgiving.

Here are some Denver restaurants staying open for Thanksgiving:

  1. Ajax Downtown Denver

Located near Ball Arena and Union Station, this upscale, contemporary American restaurant is offering a three-course Thanksgiving dinner this year. The restaurant focuses on wood-fired cooking, craft beers, and cocktails.

2. Le Bilboquet

This French restaurant in Cherry Creek is serving up a three-course prix fixe meal for Thanksgiving. Check out the menu here.

3. Del Frisco’s Grille

This restaurant is offering a Thanksgiving three-course feast. Guests can choose between a Thanksgiving plate or full three-course meal. The menu includes herb and butter roasted turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, apple-sage stuffing, crisp green beans, and hose-made cranberry sauce.

4. Benihana

This restaurant is offering a special four-course Thanksgiving menu for just $39 from Nov. 27-30. The deal is available to order online or for dine-in at participating locations.

5. Corinne

Corinne will be open on Thanksgiving from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. The restaurant is offering its seasonal brunch buffet items from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and then a dinner buffet from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.

6. The Nickel

This downtown Denver restaurant is serving a “festive, elevated holiday feast,” for Thanksgiving. The culinary team has made a special pre-set dinner for guests, including roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, seasonal sides, and desserts. The restaurant will be open from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

7. The Kitchen American Bistro

The Kitchen’s Denver and Boulder locations are offering either in-restaurant reservations for Thanksgiving or to-go orders.

9. Urban Farmer

Urban Farmer is offering to-go Thanksgiving orders including turkey, cranberry sauce, buttermilk smashed red potatoes with chives, cornbread stuffing with fennel sausage and dried fruit, baked yams, brussels sprouts, and pumpkin pie for dessert.

9. Kachina Cantina

Kachina Cantina is offering a Thanksgiving Feast from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., and the menu includes a “bold Southwestern twist on tradition.” Guests can enjoy tamales turkey enchiladas, braised short rib, a build-your-own Esquites station, and much more.

10. Elway’s

Enjoy a “Mile High Thanksgiving at Elway’s Downtown” this year. The restaurant is offering a “festive elegant dining experience,” for the holiday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The menu will feature a la carte Thanksgiving selections and regular menus.

11. Viewhouse Eatery Bar & Rooftop

Order a Thanksgiving feats to go from Viewhouse. The menu includes slow-roasted prime rib, roast turkey, and spiral ham.

12. Somebody People

Head to Somebody People for an Italian-inspired celebration with fine courses of seasonal dishes, an optional wine pairing, and a beverage for all guests.

13. Courier. Kitchen

Courier. Kitchen is offering a three-course dinner special on Thanksgiving Day including a Kabocha Squash Bisque, turkey plate, and more.

14. Church and Union

This restaurant is offering a three-course prix fixe menu including turkey, pan-seared Manhattan steak, salmon, flourless chocolate cake torte, and pumpkin spice cake. Service is from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

15. Former Saint Craft Kitchen and Taps

This restaurant is offering a buffet with a chef hand-carving station with prime rib and turkey starting at 11:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, along with sides.

16. The Corner Office

This restaurant is offering a great Thanksgiving feast from 12 to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.

17. Local Jones

Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast at Local Jones, at the Halcyon Ballroom. The feast will include carving stations, classic holiday favorites, specialty desserts, and more.

18. Water Grill

In addition to their seafood-centric menu, Water Grill will be serving a three-course Thanksgiving menu this year.

19. Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille

Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast either at this restaurant or to go this year. The menu includes smoked turkey breast, honey crisp apple salad, pan gravy, mashed potatoes, and much more.


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