More About Thanksgiving Dinner in Northwest Indiana โ€“ Dine-In & Takeout Options ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿฅก

Not in the mood to spend Thanksgiving Day cooking, cleaning and juggling a dozen dishes? Whether you'd rather enjoy a festive meal at a local restaurant or bring home a ready-to-serve feast, Northwest Indiana has plenty of options!

From traditional turkey dinners and holiday buffets to full-service restaurant menus and heat-and-serve family meals, there's something for every gathering and budget.

Browse our list of local restaurants offering Thanksgiving Day dining and businesses preparing meals for pickup. Be sure to check menus, pricing, reservation requirements and ordering deadlines directly with each business, as availability may be limited.

Support local, skip the stress and enjoy a little more time around the table with the people who matter most! ๐Ÿงก

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๐Ÿ— ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ'๐˜€ ๐—œ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ
CROWN POINT
Thanksgiving menu featuring prime steaks, traditional holiday favorites and sides. Dine-in, preorder carryout and catering available.
๐Ÿ’ต $49 per person
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๐Ÿ— ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€
CHESTERTON & VALPARAISO
๐Ÿด Limited Thanksgiving-focused menu available.
๐Ÿ•’ 8 AMโ€“7 PM
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๐Ÿ— ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ธ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—–๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฏ
CROWN POINT
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving Buffet
๐Ÿ•’ 11 AMโ€“7 PM
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $64.95 | Children 10 & under: $32.95 | Children 3 & under: FREE
๐Ÿšจ Reservations required: (219) 661-1300
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๐Ÿ— ๐—š๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ผ'๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ & ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ณ
DYER
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving Day Buffet
๐Ÿ•’ 11 AMโ€“5 PM
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $55 | Children under 12: $25
๐Ÿšจ Tax and gratuity added to all checks.
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๐Ÿ— ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ
HAMMOND
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving Day dinner, with the full regular menu also available.
๐Ÿ•’ 12โ€“6 PM
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๐Ÿ— ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ผ'๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ
HIGHLAND
๐Ÿด Limited Thanksgiving menu available.
๐Ÿ•’ 11 AMโ€“6 PM
๐Ÿšจ Reservations recommended.
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๐Ÿ— ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€
LOWELL
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving Brunch
๐Ÿ•’ Seatings at 12 PM & 2 PM
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $45 | Seniors: $42 | Children 4โ€“12: $15 | Children under 3: FREE
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๐Ÿ— ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ'๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ธ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€
MERRILLVILLE & SCHERERVILLE
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving dine-in menu, with the full regular menu also available.
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $36.99 | Children 12 & under: $15.99
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๐Ÿ— ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ & ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฏ
MICHIGAN CITY
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving prix fixe menu featuring seasonal favorites, entrรฉes, festive cocktails and homemade desserts.
๐Ÿ•’ 4โ€“10 PM
๐Ÿ’ต $55 per person
๐Ÿšจ Reservations strongly recommended: (866) 625-6343
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๐Ÿ— ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€
MUNSTER
๐Ÿด Holiday Brunch
๐Ÿ•’ Seatings at 11 AM & 12 PM
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $40 | Children 4โ€“11: $20 | Children under 4: $6
๐Ÿšจ Prices include tax; gratuity not included.
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๐Ÿ— ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜
VALPARAISO
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving Day buffet featuring traditional turkey and all your buffet favorites.
๐Ÿ•’ 11 AMโ€“9 PM
๐Ÿ’ต $20.99 per person
๐Ÿšจ Two-hour dining limit applies.
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๐Ÿ— ๐—๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† โ€“ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†
VALPARAISO
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving supper honoring the former Strongbow Inn Thanksgiving tradition.
๐Ÿ•’ 11 AMโ€“4 PM
๐Ÿ’ต Adults: $55
๐Ÿšจ Reservations required
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ง๐—›๐—”๐—ก๐—ž๐—ฆ๐—š๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐— ๐—˜๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ฆ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—จ๐—ฃ
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜
CEDAR LAKE
Thanksgiving Take & Bake
๐Ÿด Herb-roasted turkey, gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, stuffing, sweet potato and green bean casseroles, and challah knots. Specialty desserts and additional sides available.
๐Ÿ’ต Serves 2: $95 | Serves 4: $180 | Serves 10: $425
๐Ÿšจ Orders due by November 22 at 5 PM.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€
CHESTERTON & VALPARAISO
Heat & Serve Farmhouse Feasts
๐Ÿ’ต $94-$184 (serves 6-10) | Turkey, ham or pot roast options
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 25.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ
CROWN POINT
Thanksgiving Take & Bake
๐Ÿด Full traditional feast ready to heat and serve, including herb-roasted turkey, gravy, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, stuffing, sweet potato and green bean casseroles, and challah knots. Lighthouse pies and additional sides available as add-ons.
๐Ÿ’ต Serves 2: $95 | Serves 4: $180 | Serves 10: $425
๐Ÿ“… Pickup: Wednesday, November 25, or DoorDash delivery when ordering through Tock.
๐Ÿšจ Order by November 22 at 5 PM.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐—ข๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜€
FAIR OAKS
Thanksgiving To-Go
๐Ÿด Ready-to-cook or fully cooked turkey options.
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 20, while availability lasts.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฒ
HOBART
Thanksgiving Heat & Serve Meals
๐Ÿ’ต Serves 2: $90 | Serves 4: $225 | Serves 10: $450
๐Ÿšจ Order by Sunday, November 22.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ
MERRILLVILLE
Thanksgiving Heat & Eat
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 18.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ'๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ธ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€
MERRILLVILLE & SCHERERVILLE
Holiday Take-Home Heat & Serve Kit
๐Ÿšจ Schererville pickup kits are SOLD OUT.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ'๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ
MICHIGAN CITY
Thanksgiving Takeout
๐Ÿด Individual and family dinner options, ร  la carte items and desserts available.
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 18.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—–๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น
MUNSTER
Thanksgiving Dinner to Go
๐Ÿ’ต $49 per person
๐Ÿด Sliced boneless turkey with Grandma's gravy, cranberry sauce, candied sweet potatoes, whipped mashed potatoes, green beans almondine and homemade stuffing. Homemade pecan or pumpkin pie available by the slice.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น'๐˜€ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜
SCHERERVILLE
Thanksgiving Holiday Take-Home Meals
๐Ÿ’ต $395 (serves 16โ€“20) | ร€ la carte items also available
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 21.
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† โ€“ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜†
VALPARAISO
๐Ÿด Thanksgiving to-go
๐Ÿ’ต Serves 2: $200 | Serves 4-6: $450
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๐Ÿฅก ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ & ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—น
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Thanksgiving Dinner Packages
๐Ÿ’ต $69โ€“$79 (serves 6โ€“8) | Turkey or ham options
๐Ÿšจ Orders due November 18.
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Date & Time

November 18, 2026

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11/19/2026, 11/20/2026, 11/21/2026, 11/22/2026 and 4 other dates

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