Reviewed by: Elizabeth Hobbs
Don’t want to cook Thanksgiving dinner? Try these local options
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Thanksgiving is coming up, and let’s face it, sometimes preparing a huge Thanksgiving dinner for a group is a daunting task. So, why not let someone else prepare the meal?
We have several options for you—whether you want to dine out or pick up your Thanksgiving meal—throughout the Huntsville area:
Dine-in Thanksgiving dinner options

These restaurants are servicing Thanksgiving dinner in their dining rooms at lunchtime or dinnertime:
Commerce Kitchen
- What: Dine in (or carry out) at one of the gems of Downtown Huntsville, with a menu that include turkey and dressing, prime rib or salmon, with trimmings like herb stuffing, mashed potatoes and green beans.
- Where: 300 Franklin St SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: November 27, 11AM-4PM
- Details
Cotton Row
- What: Cotton Row is offering two ways to celebrate: an elevated three-course feast at the restaurant, or Thanksgiving at home with Chef’s signature rosemary and thyme slow-roasted turkey.
- Where: 100 Southside Square, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: November 27, 11AM-4PM
- Details
Kona Grill
- What: Kona Grill’s Thanksgiving Features Menu will be available on Thanksgiving Day, November 27 through November 30, offering both classic and creative takes on holiday favorites
- Where: 435 The Bridge St #150, Huntsville, AL 35806
- When: November 27-30, 6:30PM-9PM
- Details
Revivalist
- What: Enjoy a special holiday menu packed with seasonal favorites and signature Revivalist flair. Make sure to reserve your table quickly because these reservations fill up!
- Where: 106 Jefferson St S, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: November 27, 5-10PM
- Details
Rhythm On Monroe
- What: Celebrate Thanksgiving in style with a festive feast at Rhythm On Monroe, featuring a special holiday menu filled with all your favorite classics (and a few chef-inspired twists).
- Where: 700 Monroe St SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- When: November 27, 2-8PM
- Details
The Southern Chop
- What: The Southern Chop offers a Thanksgiving buffet complete with just about any traditional Thanksgiving menu items you can think of.
- Where: 5 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805
- When: November 27, 11AM-3PM
- Details
Take-out dinner options

If you want to eat in but don’t want to cook, check out these options:
Good Company Cafe
- What: This has become a popular choice in Huntsville for pick-up Thanksgiving meals, so make sure and get your order in early! Pickup is on November 26.
- Where: 7500 Memorial Pkwy SW #123, Huntsville, AL 35802
- Details
Metro Diner
- What: Metro Diner offers a heat-and-serve option (must be ordered by November 25) with options tailored to the number of people enjoying the meal. Choose turkey or ham, and a variety of sides.
- Where: 975 Airport Rd SW Suite 20 – 22, Huntsville, AL 35802
- Details
Star Market
- What: Pre-order a turkey or ham online (and a variety of sides) to pick up and serve to your family at home!
- Where: 702 Pratt Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Details
The Fresh Market
- What: You have several options at Fresh Market. Voices range from traditional turkey and ham meals to prime rib and even Thanksgiving brunch items.
- Where: 4800 Whitesburg Dr, Huntsville, AL 35802
- Details
The Standard
- What: Choose between roasted turkey, glazed ham or beef tenderloin as your main and garlic mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, four-cheese macaroni, green bean casserole and more.
- Where: 127 Holmes Ave NW Ste 102, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Details
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