5 Tasty Spots for Thanksgiving Dinner in Central PA (Nov. 23)

This year, keep your kitchen clean and dine out for Thanksgiving instead! Here are a few of our favorite options to do just that in Central Pennsylvania:

Sidney Willoughby Run

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Join Sidney Willoughby Run for its annual Thanksgiving Grand Buffet. The menu for the day is expansive and includes fresh organic greens, cheese and fruit, applewood smoked salmon, fresh shucked oysters, local roasted turkey galantine, cider-glazed root veggies, a selection of desserts and more! Reservations are required and are currently being accepted from noon–3 p.m. on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 23. Reservations can be made by calling (717) 334-3774 or through Open Table. Each meal is $39 per person, not including tax or gratuity. 730 Chambersburg Rd., Gettysburg; (717) 334-3774

The Inn at Reading

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The Inn at Reading is hosting a Thanksgiving feast for you and yours to enjoy this holiday season. Reservations are now being accepted from 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. The menu includes all of your favorite dishes, as well as a few surprises: lobster bisque, shrimp, salads, tilapia amaretto almandine, stuffing, mashed potatoes and more. Make a pit stop at the carving table for maple-glazed baked ham and slow-roasted top round beef. And make sure to save room for dessert! Meals are $24.95 for adults; $10.95 for children 6-12; and free for kids under 5. Call now to secure your spot at the table at The Inn at Reading! 1040 N. Park Rd., Reading; (610) 372-7811

The Hotel Hershey

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Kick back and relax this Thanksgiving at The Hotel Hershey. Experience one of the best buffets in Pennsylvania with the fresh flavors of Hotel Hershey’s flagship restaurant, The Circular. Take a peek at the menu to find details on the grand seafood display, tapas options, local and international cheeses, carving station, entrees, desserts and the kids’ buffet. Adults are $56 per person (plus tax and gratuity), youth ages 9–12 are $28 per child, children ages 3–8 are $19 per child. Please note: the dress code is “resort casual,” including stylish jeans and optional sport coats for men. 100 Hotel Rd., Hershey; (717) 534-8800.

The Accomac

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The Accomac is doling out thanks in the form of delicious food this Thanksgiving, and it wants you to leave all of the cooking to its team. Chef Jordan will prepare an array of Thanksgiving favorites: One look at the menu and you’ll want to make your reservations before it’s too late! The menu for Thanksgiving Day features harvest salad, mushroom risotto, crispy braised short rib, seafood cioppino and sticky toffee pudding, just to name a few. Please note, you must call (717) 252-1521 for reservations. Online reservations for Thanksgiving will not be honored. 6330 River Dr., York; (717) 252-1521 

Cork & Cap

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The staff at Cork & Cap invite you to be their guest on Thanksgiving Day! Make your reservation now to enjoy a special Thanksgiving menu with your favorite traditional dishes, as well as a few of its signature dishes. A traditional path will take you from butternut squash soup to a turkey dinner or ham steak and end with pumpkin pie. And if you want something not so Thanksgiving-y this year, choose a pear salad with crab cakes or filet mignon. You can find the full menu online. Make your reservations now! 480 New Holland Ave., Suite 3000, Lancaster; (717) 735-2025

Start a new tradition and dine out at any one of these fabulous restaurants on Thanksgiving Day this year. Happy Thanksgiving!