Not up for cooking the full Thanksgiving spread? We have you covered! Here are a few restaurants in Fort Collins that will be open for take out, dine in, or pre-holiday pickup.
Sonny Lubick’s Steakhouse
115 South College Avenue, Fort Collins
Sonny Lubick Steakhouse is a casually elegant spot with a modest hometown attitude where friends and family can enjoy outstanding food, great drinks and good company right in the heart of downtown Fort Collins.
Sonny Lubick’s will be offering dine-in and take-out options for Thanksgiving this year from 11:00am – 8:00pm.
FoCo Café
225 Maple St., Fort Collins
This community-focused restaurant gets all their ingredients from local farms and bakeries, and the food is cooked and served by volunteers. The kicker? Pay what you can, pay it forward, or volunteer your time for your meal.
Traditionally, this is their busiest day of the year, and they anticipate serving 300 meals to the community this Thanksgiving Day!
Order your takeaway dinner today and consider Paying it Forward & giving the gift of a warm Thanksgiving Meal to a community member in need (if you’re able).
Pick Up: 10am – 11:30am
In-Person Lunch Service: 12-3pm
Ginger & Baker
359 Linden St., Fort Collins
No Thanksgiving meal prep plus a chef-prepared, gourmet dinner? Sign us up! It’s “easy as pie” with Ginger and Baker’s special holiday menu that can be ordered to-go. Past year’s specials include options like prime rib with au jus and horseradish, herb roast turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, and quinoa stuffed acorn squash. Enjoy a wide variety of soups, salads, and side options available as well as, of course, Ginger and Baker’s signature pies.
The Emporium
378 Walnut Street, Fort Collins
The Emporium is an American Brasserie, offering warm, approachable hospitality in an energetic community space. From fresh fish to wild mushrooms to bison short ribs, our eclectic, yet refined food and beverage menus feature the highest-quality regional ingredients.
Thanksgiving Buffet: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm, $60 Per-Person
Maida Trattoria
100 North College Avenue, Fort Collins
Maida Trattoria is a local family-owned Italian restaurant in Old Town Fort Collins operated by the Mugs family, with 22+ years experience in the industry. Maida offers handmade pastas, seasonal salads, flatbread pizzas, intriguing small plates, creative cocktails, and more—made from scratch with locally sourced ingredients and family recipes.
Join them for their first annual Chef curated, four course meal from 12-7pm on Thanksgiving Day. $85 per person. Non-refundable $20 deposit per person to be applied to your meal.
Rodizio Grill
200 Jefferson St., Fort Collins
An authentic Brazilian steakhouse boasting endless rotisserie-grilled meats, award-winning gourmet salad bar, authentic hot side dishes, fresh-pressed juices, homemade Brazilian Limeades, signature cocktails and a selection of exclusive, homemade Brazilian desserts.
Serving their full menu plus Thanksgiving special additions including turkey and traditional sides. $59.99 per person.
Cracker Barrel
5800 McWhinney Blvd., Loveland
Each Thanksgiving Day, doors open at 11 a.m. to welcome travelers, families, and friends who want a traditional meal without the hustle. Inside, you’ll find the familiar crackle of a fire, the smell of biscuits rising, and a team ready to serve you like family.
Their Thanksgiving Turkey n’ Dressing Meal is the centerpiece of the in-store experience, a true Thanksgiving feast featuring roasted turkey, made-from-scratch dressing, rich turkey gravy, sweet potato casserole topped with pecans, cranberry relish, and warm buttermilk biscuits.
The below restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving Day serving their normal menu:
Barwarchi Biryanis, 1611 S College Ave #100, Fort Collins
Indigo, 144 N Mason St UNIT 8, Fort Collins
Brothers BBQ, 501 S Taft Hill Rd, Fort Collins
Fort Collins Thanksgiving Events
Rooftop Holiday Handmade Market @ Ginger & Baker
11/23, 9am-2pm
Thanksgiving Floral Centerpiece Class @ Ginger & Baker
11/25, 5:30pm-7pm
Holiday Pie Making @ The Cooking Studio
11/26, 5:30pm-8:30pm
Fort Collins Thanksgiving Day Run @ Downtown Fort Collins
11/27, 9am
Holiday Artisan Market @ Fort Collins Senior Center
11/28 & 11/29