Restaurants Offering Thanksgiving Meals in the Corridor & Cedar Valley in 2026 [LIST]

Thanksgiving 2026 is only a couple of weeks away! Check out a list of restaurants in both the Corridor and Cedar Valley areas that are open or offering take & bake/carry-out meals on Thursday, November 26th!

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16th Avenue Grill, Cedar Rapids

• Dinner Buffet from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Regular menu from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.
• $26.99 per person
• Reservations recommended: 319-261-1249

350 First, Cedar Rapids

• Full Buffet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • $38 for adults/$18 for kids
• Evening Buffet from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • $39 for adults/$18 for kids
  • Limited ala carte menu available
• Reservations are recommended - make one online HERE

Bents Smokehouse & Pub, Readlyn

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• $25 for ages 11+/$10 for ages 8 to 10/$7 for ages 4 to 7
• For reservations call 319-279-3839

Bix Bistro at the Blackhawk Hotel, Davenport

• Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet - seatings every 30 minutes from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• $55 for ages 13+ ($65 with bottomless mimosas)/$25 for ages 6 to 12
• Reservations required - call 563-484-5900

Blessed Hope Community Church/The Well, Vinton

• FREE Community Thanksgiving Meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Available while supplies last

Charley Rae’s, Mechanicsville

• Friendsgiving Potluck at 4 p.m.
• Turkey & ham provided - bring a side to share

The Class Act Restaurant, Cedar Rapids

• Family-Style Thanksgiving Menu
• Reservations are required - call 319-848-8777

Diamond Event Center, Cedar Falls

• Thanksgiving Buffett - seating times at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
• $28 for ages 11+/$10 for ages 10 & under
• Reservations required - call 319-222-2029

The Farmer's Kitchen, Fairbank

• Thanksgiving Dinner from 10:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
• $20 per person
• Reservations are required - call 319-230-5632

Half Pint Saloon, Evansdale

• Thanksgiving Day Lunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Reservations recommended - call 319-232-2563

Iowa 80 Kitchen at the World's Largest Truckstop, Walcott

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• $24.99 for ages 12+/$16.99 for ages 8 to 11/$11.99 for ages 4 to 7

J's Homestyle Cooking, Cedar Falls

• Thanksgiving Dinner
• $18.99 per person

Main Street Pub and Grub, North English

• Dine-In Meal with Salad Bar from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Suggested price of $24.99 for ages 13+ ("Blessed Meals" available)/$12.99 for ages 3 to 12
• Reservations are strongly encouraged - call 319-664-3764

Ox Yoke Inn, Amana

• 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Main Level Family-Style Banquet (8 people or less)
  • $38 for ages 11+ /$19 for ages 5 to 10
  • Reservations required - make one online HERE
• Lower Level Family-Style Banquet (8 people or more)
  • $38 for ages 11+/$19 for ages 5 to 10
  • Reservations required - email groupsales@oxyokeinn.com or call 319-622-3409

Price Creek Event Center, Amana

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• $35 for ages 13+/$17.50 for ages 6 to 12
• Reservations required, deadline is November 22nd - call 319-622-5254 or make one online HERE

Robert's Buffet at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Riverside

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• $31.99 per person

Ronneburg Restaurant, Amana

• Thanksgiving Dinner - seatings available from 10:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• $30.95 for ages 13+/$15.95 for ages 5 to 12/$8.95 for ages 1 to 4
• Reservations required - call 319-622-3641

Starbeck's Smokehouse, Waterloo

• Dining Room open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

theStone Church, Manchester

• FREE Community Thanksgiving Meal from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
• To volunteer or donate a dessert click HERE 

Tavern Blue, Coralville

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• $27.99 for ages 13+/$14 for ages 12 & under
• For reservations call 319-569-1136

Tiffy Jo's Diner & Energy Bar, Cedar Rapids

• Thanksgiving Dinner Special from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Full menu available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Twelve01 Kitchen + Tap at the Holiday Inn (Kinnick Event Center Ballroom), Coralville

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
• $35.95 for ages 13+/$31.95 for seniors/$19.95 for ages 5 to 12
• Reservations recommended - call 319-338-1201 or make a reservation online HERE

Watermill Kitchen + Bar, Coralville

• Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• $39.99 for ages 13+/$12.99 for ages 4 to 12
• For reservations call 319-887-5018

Restaurants/Businesses Offering Take & Bake or Carry-Out Meals

• Back 40 BBQ, Marion
• Barrett's Quality Eats, Coralville
• Beast & Bird, Vinton
• Beast Row Mobile Eatz, Cedar Rapids
• Blackstone, Iowa City
• Boone's BBQ & Catering, Marion
• Bread and Buttered Bakery, Cedar Rapids
• Bread Garden Market, Iowa City
• Cellar 19 Wine & Deli, Cedar Rapids
• The Class Act Restaurant, Cedar Rapids
• Cruise Family Smokehouse, Olin
• Edith Lucielle's Bait Shack & Wing Depot, Cedar Rapids
• Feedwell Kitchen & Bakery, Cedar Rapids
• Half Pint Saloon, Evansdale
• Harold's Chicken, Cedar Rapids
• Heavenly Bites Bakery, Vinton
• Highway 63 Diner, Waterloo
• Hotel Millwright, Amana
• J's Homestyle Cooking, Cedar Falls
• Kingston’s Steakhouse and Event Venue, Cedar Rapids
• Main Street Pub and Grub, North English
• New Pioneer Co-op, Cedar Rapids/Iowa City/Coralville
• Ox Yoke Inn, Amana
• Sally's On Broadway, Springville
• Shawnniecakes, Cedar Rapids
• Starbeck's Smokehouse, Waterloo
• Tiffy Jo's Diner & Energy Bar, Cedar Rapids
• Up In Smoke BBQ, Cedar Rapids
• Wildwood Saloon, Iowa City

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