Thanksgiving is around the corner, a day on which you want to enjoy good food and spend time with your loved ones. Now, if you have no plans yet for this big day, then a good outing for brunch or a buffet with friends and family will do you great.

Lucky for you if you are in Bakersfield because some of the great dining spots are open on Thanksgiving Day where you can go and enjoy hefty meals. Check out our recommendations for the restaurants open for Thanksgiving in Bakersfield.

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Hungry Hunter Steakhouse
Restaurant $$
3580 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield CA, 93308
Hungry Hunter mainly specializes in steaks and famous prime ribs that most people enjoy. They have more great items on the menu on Thanksgiving day, including a full Buffet. Come with your family and friends for a fun-filled day with good food and drinks.
Denny's
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2627 Buck Owens Boulevard, Bakersfield CA, 93308
Denny's is usually open all day, year-round, so it can be a great place to visit during Thanksgiving. They have the option of dining in or ordering take-out, which is super convenient. They will offer turkey packs, delectable pumpkin pecan pancakes, pies, cranberry, and more delicious items.
This restaurant is kid-friendly so bring your little ones here for good food during Thanksgiving.
IHOP
Restaurant $$
843 West Avenue I, Lancaster CA, 93534
IHOP is an excellent American family-style restaurant serving delicious breakfast and brunch. You do not have to make a full home-cooked dinner or breakfast for a holiday when you can get them from IHOP.
You can satisfy your pancake and turkey cravings here on Thanksgiving day. Their prices are reasonable, and the food is delicious. Also, you can order in or get take-out to enjoy your meal in the comfort of your home.
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Bar & Restaurant $$
8850 Rosedale Highway, Bakersfield CA, 93312
Come and experience the Italian vibe that Romano's Macaroni Grill offers on Thanksgiving day. You can feel every ingredient's flavor on every bite you make from the meals here. The drinks at Romano’s are also well-crafted.
During Thanksgiving, Romano's will have three-course meals on board to fulfill your taste buds. Ensure you tag your loved ones along and enjoy the Italian experience together.
Cracker Barrel - Bakersfield
Restaurant
3310 California Avenue, Bakersfield CA, 93304
Cracker Barrel will be open for Thanksgiving, so you can get your favorite meal from here. It is primarily known for its ready-to-eat Heat N Serve Holiday Family Meal To-Go. This meal is enough to feed up to 10 people.
You can opt for delivery, dine-in service, or pick-up during Thanksgiving.