Best Places for Thanksgiving and Holiday Meals in Cleveland, OH

Thanksgiving is coming up soon and a lot of you out there are going to be cooking at home, but others would prefer not to. If you want to avoid doing dishes and cooking but would still love to spend time with your family and have a delicious Thanksgiving Dinner in the Cleveland area, below are a few places that are open on Thanksgiving.  Additionally, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is open on Thanksgiving this year and is free to everyone in the Cuyahoga County.  So, before you enjoy your lovely Thanksgiving dinner, take your family and enjoy the festive metroparks zoo.

The Pier W.
Location: 12700 Lake Avenue, Lakewood OH 44107
Dining Style: Fine Dining
Price: $31 to $50
Phone: (216) 228-2250
Hours of Operation: Lunch: Monday - Friday: 11:30am - 2:30pm Sunday
Brunch: 9:30am - 2:30pm
Dinner: Monday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday & Saturday: 5:00pm - 11:00am, Sunday: 4:30pm - 9:00pm

Info: Pier W, a landmark Cleveland restaurant, has been serving a critically acclaimed seafood and contemporary menu since May 11, 1965. Having recently undergone a $3 million interior renovation, the new Pier W resembles a spohisticated luxury liner cantilevered over Lake Erie offering dramatic views of both the Lake and the downtown Cleaveland skyline.

Sans Souci
Location: 24 Public Square Cleveland, OH 44113
Dining Style: Fine Dining
Phone: (216) 696-560
Hours of Operation: Lunch: Monday - Friday: 1130am - 230pm
Dinner: Daily: 530pm - 10pm

Info: Find the flavors of the Mediterranean region, particularly France and Italy, near a downtown hotel's lobby. The beamed ceiling, murals of rural landscapes and hardwood floors decorate this relaxing eatery. Enjoy dishes such as Ratatouille in Phyllo, Osso Buco and Grilled Scallops with couscous. Having only 85 seats, this award-winning restaurant is small enough to act as a romantic setting. Before dining, you can have a cocktail at the bar. Valet parking is available.