Thanksgiving is here, and whether you’re hosting festivities at your home or visiting someone else, a midday caffeine boost could be just what you need. On this holiday, many businesses such as banks and post offices will close their doors, but coffee lovers have a reason to celebrate—most Starbucks locations will be open on November 28, allowing customers to enjoy their favorite brews.
Please note that Starbucks hours can vary by location. Customers are encouraged to check the operating hours of their nearest Starbucks, either through the store locator feature on the Starbucks app or website, to ensure they can get their coffee fix during the holiday.
In addition to Starbucks, several other popular restaurants will also be open on Thanksgiving Day, although their hours may vary. Here’s a list of some places you can visit:
– McDonald’s
– Burger King
– Bojangles
– Taco Bell
– Dunkin’
– IHOP
– Denny’s
– Krispy Kreme (with shops closing at 2 p.m.)
– Applebee’s
– Fogo de Chão (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
– Ruth’s Chris (11 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
– Wendy’s
– Cracker Barrel
– Hooters (4 p.m. to midnight)
– Whataburger
Conversely, several popular chains will remain closed, including Outback Steakhouse, KFC, and Olive Garden, among others.
This Thanksgiving, the availability of coffee and dining options ensures that no one has to feel alone or left out. With various places open, families and friends can come together to create lasting memories over a warm meal or drink, embodying the spirit of sharing and gratitude that the holiday represents.
In these hectic times, it’s heartening to know that chains like Starbucks are committed to serving their community and facilitating connections, even on a holiday meant for reflection and togetherness.