Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving in Overland Park, Kansas

Make Thanksgiving 2026 the best one yet by letting someone else do the cooking!

If you’re wondering which restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving Day in Overland Park, you’ve come to the right place.

We put together a list of traditional and nontraditional options, so you and your family can find the perfect spot to celebrate.

Keep reading to discover the best restaurants open on Thanksgiving near Kansas City.

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Traditional Thanksgiving Dinners
Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Dinners

Traditional Thanksgiving Dinners

YaYa's Euro Bistro

The first on our list of restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Overland Park is YaYa's Euro Bistro.

They'll be serving an all-you-can-eat buffet from 9 AM to 5 PM on Thursday, November 26, 2026.

Fill your plate with honey glazed ham, prime rib, mashed potatoes, green beans, and all the bread pudding you can handle.

Reservations are encouraged and can be made here.

KC Craft & Co.

Join KC Craft & Co. for a Thanksgiving feast filled with all your holiday favorites.

The buffet will be serving rosemary-roasted turkey breast, honey orange glazed ham, roasted leg of lamb, beef loin roast, classic sides, soups, salads, fresh-baked bread and a delicious selection of seasonal desserts.

They are open from 11 AM to 2 PM on Thursday, November 26. Pricing is $32 for adults and $14 for children 12 and under.

Reservations can be made by calling (913) 492-1111.

Garozzo's

Garozzo's is a staple of the Kansas City culinary scene, and there's a location right here in Overland Park.

Although they specialize in Italian food, Garozzo's offers a special family-style Thanksgiving Feast every year.

The menu typically includes turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, green beans, a house salad, bread and butter and a slice of pie to finish it all off.

They will be open from 11 AM to 9 PM on Thanksgiving Day. Make your reservation here.

Barley's Kitchen + Tap

Head to Barley's Kitchen + Tap for Thanksgiving dinner in Overland Park, because their annual buffet is back!

On November 26, 2026 from 10:30 AM to 3 PM, you can choose from prime rib, smoked turkey, smoked salmon, mac and cheese, and so much more.

Pricing is $45 for adults, $18 for children ages 6-15, and free for children 5 and under.

Reservations are encouraged and can be made here.

Maggiano's

There's no better time to eat family-style than at Thanksgiving, and there's no better place to eat family-style than Maggiano's Little Italy!

Their 2026 lineup includes a starter, the option of roasted turkey, smoked ham or salmon, plus two pasta dishes and two sides.

For dessert, you can choose between pumpkin praline cheesecake, a warm apple crostada and a chocolate layered cake.

Reservations can be made online here.

Other traditional restaurants open for Thanksgiving 2026 in Overland Park include:

Non-Traditional Thanksgiving Dinners

Kiyoshi Omakase

Looking for something a little more intimate? Kiyoshi Omakase is serving their 14-course omakase experience.

Omakase means "I'll leave it up to you." Chef Jerry Cao will do a full live chef performance featuring dishes like A5 Waygu beef, foie gras, premium caviar, and more.

The restaurant only has eight seats, so reservations are required and can be made online.

Pictured Kiyoshi Omakase

Maloney's Sports Bar & Grill

After dinner is complete, put off the cleaning one more day and enjoy an evening at Maloney’s in Downtown Overland Park!

They will be open from 5 PM to 2 AM, so head there to watch the Chiefs game, grab a nightcap and take advantage of the long weekend.

It's one of the few bars and restaurants open on Thanksgiving in Overland Park, so it's sure to be an exciting evening of holiday cheer.

ABC Café

For authentic Chinese and Cantonese dishes, check out ABC Café. They serve all the classics alongside all day dim sum.

Order for yourself or get several dishes to share family-style since their portion sizes are extra generous.

Our top pick? The egg custard and coconut buns. They will be open from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM and do not accept reservations.

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, an immersive, do-it-yourself dining experience, is a great option for a unique Thanksgiving meal.

Each table has a built-in personal grill and you cook your own food, but the staff is there to help with cooking temperature and time.

Hopefully by the time you've reached the bottom of this page, you've found a few Overland Park restaurants open on Thanksgiving.

After you finish eating, consider taking the family to view all the twinkling holiday lights in Overland Park.

No matter where you decide to eat, we hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

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Samantha Travis

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A proud Jayhawk and lifelong Kansan, Samantha Travis is the face behind Visit Overland Park's social media channels. With a journalism degree from the University of Kansas, she’s turned her passion for storytelling into a career by sharing the best of Overland Park through blog and social content. Her day-to-day might include discovering a new art exhibit, meeting with local business owners, or hunting down the best BBQ in town. Her mission? To turn every visitor into an Overland Park superfan, one post at a time.

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