As Thanksgiving approaches, many people are preparing to enjoy the holiday with family and friends. However, for those who are either too busy, working, or simply prefer to skip the cooking, fast food options remain a convenient choice. McDonald’s is stepping up to meet this demand, with multiple locations open across the region on Thanksgiving Day.
In St. Petersburg, seven McDonald’s restaurants will be available, with one location on 62nd Avenue N. closing early at 1 a.m. The rest will operate around the clock.
In Tampa, diners can find 13 locations open, though the Dr. MLK Jr. Drive restaurant will close at midnight, with the West Kennedy Blvd. spot closing at 1 a.m. The others will remain open 24 hours.
Clearwater residents are in luck too, with nine McDonald’s locations welcoming patrons. The South Missouri Avenue restaurant will close at 1 a.m., while the North Hercules Avenue spot will close at 11 p.m. All other restaurants will stay open all night.
Sarasota offers eight locations, with varying hours—one location on Fruitville Road will close at 4 a.m., while another on South Tamiami Trail will shut its doors at 11 p.m. Several others will close at midnight or 1 a.m.
Wesley Chapel will have two locations open throughout Thanksgiving, both available to serve customers 24 hours a day.
For those searching for a meal or a quick bite, McDonald’s provides a valuable option during this holiday. The consistent availability of these locations reflects a growing trend in the fast food industry to accommodate different lifestyles and preferences, ensuring that everyone has access to food on these special days.
In summary, whether it’s a quick breakfast, lunch, or late-night snack, McDonald’s is here to support individuals who opt for convenience this Thanksgiving while maintaining the spirit of shared meals and gratitude.