Sometimes during the holidays, you just don’t feel like cooking, and maybe it’s time to start a new tradition. Luckily, several local restaurants will be open this Thanksgiving, offering delicious holiday meals without all the work.

Why Skip Cooking This Thanksgiving

After the Quincy YMCA Turkey Run, or maybe a night out before the big day, you might not feel like spending all day in the kitchen. I remember when we bought our house the day before Thanksgiving, everything was still in boxes.

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Whatever the reason, there are plenty of options this Thanksgiving for those who would rather skip the cooking and simply enjoy the holiday.

Quincy Restaurants Opened on Thanksgiving

  • The Abbey- 1736 Spring Open from 11 am to 6 pm 217-228-8868
  • Bailey's Coffeehouse - 3024 Broadway Holiday take-n-bake pre-orders only
  • Electric Fountain Brewing Coffee Roastery - 534 Hampshire 8 am to Noon
  • Fatbacks Smokin' Racks BBQ- 901 N. 24th St Holiday meal pre-orders only
  • O'Shea's- 339 Cedar Turkey or Ham dinners available 217-222-7392 7 am - 2 pm
  • Salvation Army- Meals available from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm at The Kroc Center
  • Starbucks- 33rd & Broadway open from 5 am - 5 pm 217-214-4537.
  • Tangerine Bowl- 3530 Maine St Full menu from 5 pm - 11 pm 217-222-8262.
  • Tony's Too- 4821 Broadway (In the Holiday Inn) Breakfast Buffet from 8 am to 10:30 am. Thanksgiving lunch buffet served 11 am - 1 pm (reservations required for both).
  • Village Inn- 200 N. 36th – Open from 6 am - 9 pm 217-228-1817.

Post-Meal Fun: Quincy High School Basketball

These options can make your holiday a little easier, and once all the food is gone and the naps are over, you can head to the Quincy Senior High School Thanksgiving Tournament for some good old-fashioned basketball fun.

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