With Thanksgiving almost upon us, maybe you are too busy to make Thanksgiving dinner this year?…or just don’t want to? (Or maybe you don’t know HOW to!) — no matter, just head out to some of the great Chicago upscale and middle of the road restaurants in the Chicagoland area offering luxurious dinners for a good deal this year! Here is a listing of great Chicago restaurants where kids eat for free on Thanksgiving!
Restaurants Include:
David Burke’s Primehouse
616 North Rush
The James Chicago Hotel
312.660.6000
Price: $39 for adults, $15 for children 10 and up, and free for children 9 and under
Bin 36
339 N. Dearborn St.
(312) 755-9463
CHICAGO – Price: $45 for adults and $19 for children under 12. Children under 5 eat for free.
Hyatt Deerfield
1750 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL
847-597-4596
Hyatt’s open atrium buffet features carving stations, salad bar, seafood, desserts, and traditional Thanksgiving favorites including Butternut Squash Soup and Baked Sweet Potato Crunch. 2:30-5:00pm, $36.95 for adults, $16.95 for children, children under 5 are free!
Karma
noon-8 p.m., $23.95, $11.95
Karma features a buffet with options like salad, gingered butternut squash soup, turkey, potatoes, asparagus, green bean casserole and pie options. Free for kids 3 and younger.
Meson Sabika (Naperville) and Tapas Valencia
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., free
Talk about being thankful — restaurants Meson Sabika and Tapas Valencia will host charity Thanksgiving dinner for those facing economic problems and/or limited physically by disabilities. Any patron-in-need is welcome to enjoy a complimentary traditional three-course Thanksgiving dinner that will include salad, turkey, dessert and a beverage of choice including either beer or wine. Reservations are required.
Drake Hotel
Buffets in the Gold Coast and French rooms feature carving stations, seafood and desserts, plus live music by the Eric Schneider jazz trio and kids’ activities. 11:45 a.m.; $95, $29 for children, free for children younger than age 6. 140 E. Walton Place; 312-932-4615
Allgauer’s
Award-winning Thanksgiving Champagne Brunch 10am-4:30pm ($36.95/adult; $14.95/child 4-12; free for under 4). Dinner buffet: 5:30-9:30pm ($32/adult; $15/child 4-12).
Caliterra Bar & Grille -
Join us at Caliterra for the Chef’s Thanksgiving dinner buffet. Traditional Thanksgiving fare w. a Caliterra twist. ($49/adult; kids under 5 free).
Braxton Seafood Grill
We are celebrating the season w. a traditional Thanksgiving buffet & just released Beaujolais Nouveau ($26.95/adult; $13.95/child 10 & under; child 4 & under eat free).
Grotto Oak Brook
Join us for a buffet-style Thanksgiving! ($40/adult; $20/child; under 6 free). Come enjoy hot & cold stations, desserts & more!
Maggiano’s – Oak Brook
Special Thanksgiving menu only, served family-style ($32.95/adult; $15.95/child 5-12; under 4 free).
Wildwood Restaurant – Geneva
Join us for a traditional Thanksgiving feast! Featuring roasted turkey or prime rib of beef. Second helpings of entrees & sides included! ($36/adult; $20/child; free/under 5).
