Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in South Bend

House hunting takes a lot of energy. If you've been touring South Bend homes for sale, you probably won't have the energy to cook a big Thanksgiving meal. You also don't need the hassle of traveling over the river and through the woods to your relative's house. Our real estate agents have a better idea. Why not let someone else do all the work this year?

We've selected a few warm and wonderful restaurants that are just perfect for Thanksgiving Day dining. You make a reservation, show up and enjoy.

1. Amish Acres - 1600 W. Market St., Nappanee, IN 46550
   At Amish Acres, your Thanksgiving dinner will be unforgettable for all the right reasons. Your family will enjoy the farm's autumn atmosphere, and instead of cooking all day, you can relax and enjoy a special Thanksgiving feast served in a unique buffet style. The Amish Acres staff presents three tables laden with specialties from Festive Roast Turkey to Shoo-fly pie. You can complete your meal with a sip of Round Barn Wine or Beer. Another benefit of an Amish Acres experience is that you can reserve a room at The Inn and stay overnight if you don't feel like driving home.
   
   
2. LaSalle Grille - 115 West Colfax, South Bend, IN 46601
   If you've been cooking up an old-fashioned family Thanksgiving meal each year, it's time to take a break. You can start a new holiday tradition at LaSalle Grille, an award-winning American Bistro. You won't miss your usual turkey and dressing when you dine on wood-fired steaks, pan-seared sea scallops, and other bistro favorites. Instead of clearing away dirty dishes, you can relax and enjoy a glass of wine from the extensive LaSalle Grille wine selection.
   
   
3. Carmela's Restaurant - 214 N Niles Ave, South Bend, IN 46617
   If you enjoy Macri Bakery treats, you'll adore Thanksgiving dinner with a Tuscan twist at Carmela's Restaurant. The newest Macri Family tradition presents fine dining with an Italian ambiance. You'll dine on seafood, pasta, veal, and other dishes while relaxing beneath a sky-painted ceiling. The staff creates dishes using Carmela Macri's recipes. They prepare them the way she does for her special family occasions.
   
   
4. Tippecanoe Place Restaurant - 620 W Washington St, South Bend, IN 46601
   At Tippecanoe Place Restaurant, you'll enjoy traditional Thanksgiving Day dining without all the hard work. Their annual Thanksgiving Buffet features roast turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and other holiday favorites. The meat lovers in your family can pair their side dishes with prime rib. The feast begins at 10:00 am and ends at 6:00 pm on Thanksgiving Day.
   
   
5. The Carriage House Dining Room & Gardens - 24460 Adams Rd, South Bend, IN 46628
   Visit the Carriage House Dining Room for a High-Style International® Thanksgiving Day dining experience. The menu features Hickory-Smoked Salmon, Beef Wellington, and signature dishes created with French preparation methods. The recipes change seasonally and incorporate ingredients from the Carriage House Gardens and local farms. The Carriage House has been a South Bend fine-dining favorite since 1975. The restaurant is in a historic 1851 church located near Downtown South Bend and Notre Dame, and it has earned the AAA Four-Diamond Award for 23 years. 

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