EAST TEXAS (KLTV/KTRE) - If you’re unable to make it home for the holidays or unable to get turkey on the table, below is a list of restaurants open on Thanksgiving Day (November 23) in East Texas.

Tyler

Cracker Barrel 13821 US Hwy 69 N, Tyler, TX 75706

Applebee’s 5502 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.)

Golden Corral 5602 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703 (holiday hours 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Saltgrass Steak House 7214 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Mercado’s 2214 W SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701

Whataburger 1739 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701

IHOP 209 S SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75702

IHOP 115 W SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701

Denny’s 3244 W Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75702

Red Lobster 1500 W SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)

Happy’s Fish House 2202 E 5th St Tyler, TX 75701

Ohayo Sushi 6205 S Broadway Ave Tyler, TX 75703 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)

Lufkin

Cracker Barrel US 59 &, Whitehouse Dr Exit 391, Lufkin, TX 75904

Golden Corral 2401 S First St, Lufkin, TX 75901 (holiday hours 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.)

IHOP 4400 S Medford Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901

Ralph & Kacoo’s 3107 S First St, Lufkin, TX 75901 (holiday hours 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)

Pelican Pointe 1302 N. John Redditt Drive Lufkin, TX 75904 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Nacogdoches

Denny’s 2615 Stallings Dr N, Nacogdoches, TX 75964

IHOP 4117 North St, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

Longview

Cracker Barrel 822 S Access Rd, Longview, TX 75602, (Reduced menu)

Golden Corral 114 E Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605 (holiday hours 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Saltgrass Steak House 411 E Loop 281 Ste B, Longview, TX 75605 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Applebee’s 101 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.)

Posado’s 110 Triple Creek Cir, Longview, TX 75601

IHOP 203 W Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605

Denny’s 3126 S Eastman Rd, Longview, TX 75602

Red Lobster 3515 McCann Rd, Longview, TX 75605 (holiday hours 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)

Kilgore

McKay’s Ranch House 1609 US-259 BUS, Kilgore, TX 75662 (holiday hours 10:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.)

Denny’s 4315 TX-42, Kilgore, TX 75662

If your restaurant will be open for service on Thanksgiving Day let us know by emailing us and we will add your business to the list.

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