Pittsburgh Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving Dinner
Several restaurants in Pittsburgh are open for Thanksgiving dinner, though you may have to be flexible, especially if you have a large party. Earlier seating times tend to go first. In all cases make a reservation early.Alfano's at the Quail
1445 Washington Road, North Strabane
www.alfanosatthequail.com
A traditional menu of Thanksgiving favorites will be served family style at each table in this restored 1837 mansion in Washington County. Hours: 12:30 - 6:00 p.m. Price: $27.95 for adults; $10 children 10 and under.
Duranti's
128 North Craig St., Oakland
www.duranti.biz
This Oakland eatery is serving up Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, with reservations from 11:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. $23.99 includes a hot and cold buffet, salad bar, dessert bar, coffee, tea and soft drinks. A variety of main courses are available including roast turkey, honey glazed baked ham, filet mignon, pork chops, prime rib, salmon filet, orange roughy and crabcake.
Gateway Clipper
350 Station Square West, South Side
www.gatewayclipper.com
For Thanksgiving dinner with a different twist, try the Thanksgiving dinner cruise on the Gateway Clipper's Majestic. A single dinner cruise boards at 2:00 p.m. and returns at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy traditional Thanksgiving fare and a live band. The cost, including tax and gratuity, is $31.95 for adults, $30.95 for seniors (60 and over), and $11.95 for children, ages 3-12.
Grand Concourse
One Station Square, South Side
www.muer.com
This grand, restored train station hosts one of Pittsburgh's most popular Thanksgiving buffet meals, featuring turkey, glazed ham, prime rib, baked cod and plenty of side dishes and deserts. Reservations can get backed up later in the day, so be prepared to wait a bit for your seating. Hours: 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Price: $28.99 adults; children 4 to 12, $12.99.
Hyeholde
Coraopolis Heights Road, Moon
www.hyeholde.com
One of Pittsburgh's most romantic and elegant restaurants, Hyeholde is a popular place for Thanksgiving dinner. They're serving their traditional Thanksgiving buffet of popular holiday favorites from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Price: $37 per person, children 5-12 $18.50, children 4 & under free. Reservations required.
Le Pommier
2104 E. Carson St., South Side
www.lepommier.com
This popular French bistro is offering a prix-fixe menu with four courses on Thanksgiving Day. Entree choices range from traditional turkey and trimmings to braised duck, venison, or halibut. Seating from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Price: $55 for adults; $25 child menu also available. Limited seating. Reservations suggested.
McCormick & Schmick's
Downtown & South Side locations
www.mccormickandschmicks.com
This popular seafood chain is open for Thanksgiving Day, with a special Thanksgiving dinner ($21.95) augmenting its regular dinner menu. Hours: noon-8 p.m.
The Olive Press
Hyatt Regency, Pittsburgh International Airport
A traditional Thanksgiving dinner feast with all the trimmings, served buffet style - a great option for travelers in route on Thansgiving Day. Thanksgiving buffet seatings are available from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Regular dinner service available from 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Price: $34.95; children 6-12, $16.95; under 6 are free. Park in the airport short-term lot near the hotel and get a $5 parking discount from the restaurant.
Opus
Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, Downtown
www.dineatopus.com
The three-course dinner includes an individual 12- to 14- pound turkey, carved right at your table, plus dressing, soup, salad, vegetables and dessert. Hours: 12 noon - 6:00 p.m. Price: $48 adults; children 4-12, $20; children under 4 free.
The Steelhead Brasserie
Marriott City Center, Downtown Pittsburgh
www.thesteelhead.com
Enjoy an elegant sit-down three course Thanksgiving dinner with soup, turkey and accompaniments, and dessert. Limited items off the regular menu are also available (prices vary). Hours: 12 noon - 4 p.m. Reservations recommended.
The Terrace Room
Omni William Penn Hotel, Downtown
www.omnihotels.com
The Terrace Room at the beautiful William Penn, one of Pittsburgh's treasured landmarks, is serving a four-course sit-down Thanksgiving dinner with tableside carving. Hours: 12 noon - 6 p.m. Price: $45 per person, plus tax and gratuity; $85 per person with the wine flight; $22.50 for children 12 and under. Complimentary valet parking.
UUBU 6
178-180 Pius Street, South Side Slopes
www.uubu6restaurant.com
The Thanksgiving menu at this South Side restaurant includes a pre fixe dinner with choice of soup, salad and dessert, plus a roast turkey dinner with traditional sides. $29.99 per person. A special Thanksgiving A La Carte menu is also available. Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
In addition to the restaurants and hotels covered above, Thanksgiving dinner is also served at many other Pittsburgh hotel chains. A few, though not many, Asian and Indian restaurants can also be found open on Thanksgiving Day.
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