Looking for a take-home dinner for Thanksgiving in Spartanburg, SC? Or are you looking to dine out for Thanksgiving? Or maybe grab some carry-out or pick up a few prepared sides to sit beside your home-cooked meal? We’ve checked with local restaurants to see which ones you can count on for that holiday meal. Our list includes restaurants in Spartanburg with dine-in options as well as full meals and sides available for take-out.
These are your Thanksgiving Restaurants in Spartanburg, SC.
Looking for more fun things to do in Greenville & Spartanburg for Thanksgiving? Here’s your Thanksgiving Celebration Guide!
Don’t forget many places are taking orders and reservations already. Don’t wait to make your plans, you may need to pre-order your meal this holiday season!
Local Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Spartanburg, SC
Wade’s Restaurant
1000 N Pine Street Spartanburg | 864.582.3800
Wade’s is a true Spartanburg staple. Wade’s is open on Thanksgiving Day from 11 am – 3 pm. Refrigerated holiday items are available for pickup November 23 – 25, 2026 and frozen foods are available year-round. Feeding 25 or more? Wade’s offers Hot & Ready bulk orders; for pickups during the two weeks before Thanksgiving, bulk orders must be placed by Wednesday, November 11. See the holiday page for details.
Clevedale Historic Inn & Gardens
1050 Willis Road, Spartanburg | 864.345.2394
The Clevedale Inn is hosting a Festive Feast for Modern Pilgrims this year. Price is $99.75 per person. Live music will be from 3- 6 pm. Call to reserve as space is limited.
Heirloom: A Milltown Eatery
805 Spartan Boulevard, Spartanburg | 864.913.1212
Heirloom has served a special Thanksgiving lunch in past years, with dishes like Heirloom biscuits and Sorghum butter, fried Joyce Farm turkey, and Cheerwine glazed ham. 2026 Thanksgiving plans haven’t been posted on the Heirloom website yet, so call 864.913.1212 to ask about this year.
CityRange Steakhouse and Grill
774 Spartan Boulevard. Spartanburg | 864.327.3333
CityRange has served Thanksgiving Day meals in past years, but its 2026 Thanksgiving hours and menu haven’t been posted yet. Call 864-327-3333 or check the CityRange Spartanburg website for this year’s plans.
Spartanburg Marriott Thanksgiving Brunch
299 N Church Street, Spartanburg | 864.596.1211
The Spartanburg Marriott has hosted a Thanksgiving brunch buffet in past years. 2026 details haven’t been posted on the hotel’s dining page yet, so call 864.596.1211 to ask about this year’s brunch and reservations.
National Chains open on Thanksgiving
Cracker Barrel
9021 Fairforest Rd, Spartanburg
Cracker Barrel says it is open on Thanksgiving Day and serves a traditional Thanksgiving meal starting at 11 am. You can also pre-order a Heat & Serve meal: a Feast that serves 8 – 10 or a Family Dinner that serves 4 – 6. The Feast includes two oven-roasted turkey breasts, cornbread dressing, turkey gravy, cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole with pecans, green beans, mashed potatoes, sweet yeast rolls, and apple streusel and pecan pies. Heat & Serve pickup runs November 21 – 29 with 12-hour notice required.
Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
1492 W O. Ezell Blvd, Spartanburg
You can order a Holiday Feast to go with roasted turkey, glazed ham, or bone-in pork roast. Each meal includes a variety of traditional sides, a dozen yeast rolls, and a whole pie. You’ll need to order at least 72 hours in advance. Pickup starts November 2.
Waffle House
24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Waffle House has your needs covered on any holiday, but especially on Thanksgiving. No, you will not be feasting on sweet potato casserole and Aunt Margie’s herby stuffing, but smothered hash browns, blueberry waffles, and bacon are not the worst trade-off we’ve ever seen. You probably won’t even miss the dinner rolls.
Restaurants in Spartanburg Offering Prepared Meals In-advance for Thanksgiving
The Beacon Drive-In
255 John B White Senior Boulevard, Spartanburg, SC | 864.585.9387
This Spartanburg staple takes holiday orders for smoked, fried, and baked turkeys. The Beacon says holiday orders must be placed at least 48 hours before the date you want to serve, with pickup between 9 am – 7 pm. Note that the Beacon is closed on Thanksgiving Day, so plan to pick up ahead of time. Check the Beacon’s website or call for this year’s full holiday menu and pricing.
Blue Moon Specialty Foods
130 South Church Street, Spartanburg | 864.586.2344
You can preorder dishes for your Thanksgiving meals from Blue Moon SC to make the holiday cooking a little easier. Their 2026 preorder menu includes pre-cooked sliced turkey, turkey gravy, a long list of sides, breads, appetizers, and desserts. The preorder deadline is Wednesday, November 18, 2026 with pickup on Tuesday, November 24 from 12 pm – 7 pm or Wednesday, November 25 from 8 am – 4 pm. Blue Moon says 2026 orders are picked up at its Blue Moon Bodega location, 220 E Daniel Morgan Avenue, Spartanburg. Orders can be placed over the phone at 864-308-1439, by email at orders@bluemoonsc.com, or through the online form.
Dray: Bar & Grill
1800 Drayton Road, Suite 301, Spartanburg | 864.310.4177
Dray: Bar & Grill has offered a take-home Thanksgiving Feast in past years with turkey, sausage dressing, green bean casserole, glazed carrots, mashed potatoes, salad, pumpkin pie, and more. 2026 details haven’t been posted on its website yet, so call to ask about ordering this year.
The Pauline Cafe
2960 Highway 56, Pauline | 864.586.1148
In past years, The Pauline Cafe has offered whole spiral ham, whole oven-roasted turkey, quarts and 1/2 pans of Thanksgiving sides, and a full ready-to-heat Thanksgiving meal for a crowd. 2026 Thanksgiving ordering details haven’t been posted on the cafe’s website yet, so call 864.586.1148 to ask about this year’s menu, pricing, and order deadline.
Flavorshack Hot Chicken & Ribs
2144 E Main Street, Duncan | Call 864-915-3554 or 864-249-6078 to order
Flavorshack Hot Chicken & Ribs has offered full turkeys, gravy, sides, rolls, and more for Thanksgiving in past years. 2026 Thanksgiving details haven’t been posted on its website yet, so call or check the website’s order page closer to the holiday.
Southside Smokehouse
726 South Howard Avenue, Landrum | 864.457.4581
If you need the perfect Thanksgiving turkey, Southside Smokehouse has offered slow-smoked, brined-by-hand turkeys and family-sized orders of traditional sides, including gravy, dressing, mac n cheese, casseroles, and more, in past years. 2026 pricing and pickup dates haven’t been posted on its website yet. Call or go into the restaurant to ask about this year’s feast!
Delightful Dishes
13144 Asheville Highway, Inman | 864.472.6305
Delightful Dishes offers a Thanksgiving online order menu, but its 2026 menu hasn’t been posted yet. In the meantime, its website says favorite frozen casseroles, prepared salads, and desserts are available while supplies last. Check the Thanksgiving order page for this year’s menu and deadlines.
Whatever your plans are for this Thanksgiving, we at Kidding Around hope that your day is peaceful and filled with blessings. A good meal is always a great place to begin.
Great info……..alot of those places I didn’t know they had take out on Thanksgiving. That’s good to know and I will be there.