Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and you know what that means. Mouthwatering turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, tangy cranberry sauce, and warm pumpkin pie! Whether you’re ready to stuff yourself silly, watch the Thanksgiving football game, or enjoy quality time with your loved ones, Chattanooga has you covered with fantastic Thanksgiving dinner options.

If you’re in town to catch the beautiful fall foliage, explore the local haunts, or you’re a local who wants to make Thanksgiving dinner in Chattanooga a bit more special this year, why not let someone else do the cooking?

Here are some of the best places in Chattanooga to make this Thanksgiving unforgettable.

The Forge

Thanksgiving table with ham, pecan pie, stuffing, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and more

Located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, The Forge brings you a Southern-inspired culinary experience like no other. Gather with your loved ones and enjoy live music while savoring their signature Thanksgiving spread.

  • Price: Adults $64.95, Kids 12 and under $24.95, Kids 6 and under eat free
  • Why We Love It: Live music and a festive atmosphere make this a great family-friendly option
  • Reservations: Reserve your table

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse offers a classic, high-quality Thanksgiving Prix Fixe menu with oven-roasted turkey, sausage stuffing, pumpkin cheesecake, and their signature sizzling steaks.

  • Price: $48 per adult, $17 per child
  • Why We Love It: Elegant, intimate atmosphere
  • Reservations: Reserve your table

Whitebird at the Edwin Hotel

Whitebird offers a family-style Thanksgiving dinner with a modern Appalachian touch, featuring fresh ingredients from the Tennessee River Valley and stunning river views.

  • Price: Adults $84, Kids 12 and under $34, Kids 3 and under eat free
  • Why We Love It: Local ingredients and a riverside setting
  • Reservations: Reserve your table

Bridgeman’s Chophouse