If there’s one thing people love about Syracuse, it’s the food! So where better to spend the one day a year dedicated to eating? Whether you’re alone, spending the day with loved ones, in town for a brief stay, or your dog ate your holiday dinner – just know you have options in the ‘Cuse to gobble up your best Thanksgiving meal yet. Here is a list of local restaurants open and ready to serve up deliciousness on Thanksgiving:

*Note: Most take-out options require pre-ordering and sit down require reservations. Check each restaurant for their process. 

Bella Domani - Pick-up only. Offering roast turkey and roast beef dinner options or select from a full ala carte menu to craft your own dinner. 

Brian's Landing - Pick-up only. Featuring a 10lb roasted turkey, two types of potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce and more, they've covered all your holiday classics. Three different pie options as well as three bread pudding options are also available for purchase. 

The Brewster Inn- Take-out only. Choose from either the hot or cold pick-up options and either the Family Package or Individual. The Family package comes with all your traditional favorites while the Individual menu offers Filet Mignon, Shrimp Scampi and more, as well as a Turkey Dinner.

Cathy's Corner Café - Take-out only. Select your dinner size from individual up to 10 people. Don't forget to add on a whole pie or just a slice.

Craftsman Inn -  Choose from at home or dine-in and select your favorites from their Thanksgiving Prix Fixe menu. Enjoy the classic turkey and mashed potatoes or pick prime rib and gouda mac and cheese. 

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que - Featuring a pit-roasted turkey, this popular barbecue spot is offering a deluxe package with turkey, sides and two pies to serve 8-12 people, or just order the turkey and gravy and fix the sides yourself!

Fireside Inn - Enjoy a dine-in experience featuring your traditional Thanksgiving favorites. Seating is available in time slots of 12pm, 2pm or 4pm. 

The Inn of the Seasons - Available for take-out or dine-in. Offering a Thanksgiving Dinner Special with all your turkey day favorites, as well as a large selection of additional entrees including filet mignon, haddock gratin, vegan marinara and more! Don't forget to choose a dessert from their 10 options! Take-out orders must be placed by 11/22.

Karen's Catering at Attilio's Restaurant - Take-out only. Includes a 20lb roasted turkey, potatoes, sides, apple and pumpkin pie, to serve 8-10 people. Orders must be placed by 11/12.

Mirbeau Inn & Spa - Dine-in only. Enjoy a fabulous menu featuring savory appetizers, seasonal dishes and fabulous desserts. The French wine county estate-inspired architecture will make the experience one to remember.

Mona Lisa's Ristorante - Dine-in or take-out available. Offering two soup options, three main course options, including a Turkey Feast and two dessert options as well as additional sides.

Tailwater Lodge - Dine-in only. Choose from either their full dinner menu or specials including a Thanksgiving feast of turkey, mashed potatoes and more, or Pecan-Goat Cheese Stuffed Bone-In Pork. Reservations required.

Tassone's Wine Garden- Take-out or dine-in options available. Select their Thanksgiving Family Pack for pick-up or dine-in with their restaurant options.

Desserts

Just looking for something sweet this Thanksgiving? Look no further than these local bakeries offering pies and more to please even the pickiest foodie! 

Exhale Cafe & Bakeshop - Select from a variety of pies as well as DIY cookie kits, cannoli trays and more. You might just need to order more than one! Options include Dutch apple pie, pecan pie, a pumpkin roll and more. Call or stop in to order. Gluten-free and vegan options are available.