Where to Eat on Thanksgiving Day in Baton Rouge if You Don't Want Turkey and All The Trimmings

Dining without the turkey on Thanksgiving Day.Photo byToa HeftibaonUnsplash

You can enjoy a regular meal on Thanksgiving Day at these restaurants in Baton Rouge.

Not everyone looks forward to roasted turkey, dressing, and the whole holiday feast on Thanksgiving Day. If you're one of those people, or if you just want something different for a change, here's where you can have dinner with your family, meet friends, or even dine alone on T-Day.

Pizza Art Wine

225-408-5062

Located at 7673 Perkins Road, Pizza Art Wine will be open on Thanksgiving Day. Satisfy your craving for good pizza, salads, sandwiches, or pasta accompanied by excellent wine surrounded by wonderful local art. The restaurant will also feature a special 4-course Thanksgiving Day meal that offers a choice of Chicken Parmesan with Pomodoro sauce and spaghetti, Roasted Prime Rib with garlic mashed potatoes, or course Brick Oven Roasted Turkey.

Texas de Brazil

225-529-0744

Serving all-you-can-eat grilled meat, Texas de Brazil features a wide array of chef-crafted salads, authentic hot dishes, roasted vegetables, imported cheeses, and charcuterie. Brazilian Cheesecake, Passion Fruit Mousse, Bananas Foster, Brazilian Papaya Cream, and Chocolate Mousse Cake are just a few of the items on the dessert menu.

Sullivan's Steakhouse

225-925-1161

Open from 11:00 AM to 8:00 AM on Thanksgiving Day, Sullivan's Steakhouse serves seafood, chicken, and lamb in addition to a variety of delectable cuts of steak. A prix fixe menu featuring a salad or soup, an entree accompanied by a side, and a scrumptious dessert is also available.

Saltgrass Steakhouse

225-343-3204

Saltgrass Steakhouse is open from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Thanksgiving Day. Steaks, chicken, and seafood are grilled to perfection, while bread, soups, and desserts are made from scratch daily. Menu highlights include Wagon Boss Center-Cut Top Sirloin, Texas T-Bone, and Silver Star Porter House.