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Where to Order Thanksgiving Food in Benton, Arkansas

Whether you’re looking to pick up a few sides, cater a large family meal, or skip the kitchen mess altogether and dine out this Thanksgiving, Benton has plenty of local spots offering delicious Thanksgiving dishes sure to satisfy every craving.

Catering and Pick-Up Options

Gina’s Catering

Gina’s Catering is prepping everything you need for a festive and delicious Thanksgiving meal. You can order a Small Family Dinner Package that serves 5-6 people or a Large Family Dinner Package that will serve 10-12 people. If you are only responsible for a side or two, you can order A La Carte sides like cornbread dressing, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole and much more for only $36. The order deadline is Friday, November 21st at 5:00pm. Pickup is Wednesday, November 26th from 10am-3pm.

Gina’s Catering is located at 5550 Village Drive in Benton, AR 72019. Give them a call at 501-943-7800 to get your order placed.

Wood Grill Buffet Benton

Wood Grill Buffet has a long standing tradition of offering a wide variety of to-go dishes for Thanksgiving. From a bone-in turkey to crowd-pleasing sides like mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole, mac n cheese, cinnamon apples, brussel sprouts and more, there are plenty of mouth-watering options to choose from. The order deadline is November 21st.

Wood Grill Buffet is located at 1916 Congo Road in Benton. Give them a call at 501-778-9656 to place your order.

Sides at Wood Grill Buffet in Benton

Riverside Grocery and Catering

Riverside Grocery and Catering is offering a “Heat and Eat” dinner combination for only $119. This deal includes: a 12-14 pound turkey (smoked or deep fried) or an 8-10 pound spiral ham, 4 pounds of homemade dressing, 1 quart of giblet or country gravy, choice of 2 - 1 quarts of vegetables (vegetable choices: green beans, corn, broccoli and cheese, mac and cheese, mashed potatoes, or sweet potatoes) 12 dinner rolls and cranberry sauce.

All “Heat and Eat” orders must be placed by Friday, November 21st. Riverside Grocery and Catering is located at 4444 AR-5, in Benton. Give them a call at 501-794-0329 to get your order placed.

Rib Crib

Get a jumpstart on Thanksgiving planning with a whole smoked turkey or spiral-cut ham from Rib Crib in Benton. This year, Rib Crib is also serving up individual Thanksgiving meals for only $17.99 per person. The deal includes a sliced smoked turkey breast, sliced smoked ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, mac & cheese, green beans, pickle spears, peppers and onions, BBQ sauce and a dinner roll. This special holiday meal is available through December 31, 2025.

Rib Crib is located at 1600 Military Road in Benton. Give them a call at 501-778-9600 to place your order.

Sliced Turkey and Ham from Rib Crib in Benton

HTeaO

If you’re assigned to bring drinks to the holiday party this year, don’t fret. HTeaO has got you covered! Keep the refreshments flowing with HTeaO’s Turkey Day gallon deals. Get two gallons of tea for just $10! The offer is valid in-store or through the HTeaO app. This Thanksgiving deal is running through Saturday, November 22nd so place your pre-order today!

H Tea O Benton Arkansas

Benton Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day

If cooking isn’t your thing and you’d rather relax and enjoy a meal out with friends or family this Thanksgiving, check out these Benton restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving Day!

  • Wood Grill Buffet - 10am -2pm
  • Buffet City
  • IHop
  • Waffle House

If you know of a spot we missed, send us an email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. — we’ll be happy to add them to the list.

If you or someone you know could use a little extra support this Thanksgiving season, First United Methodist Church in Benton, AR invites you to their annual Free Community Thanksgiving Meal on Wednesday, November 27th from 11am - 1pm. See their Facebook page for details.

Daily Hot Meals in Benton

Monday - First United Methodist Church, Benton
Tuesday - Highland Heights Baptist Church, Benton
Wednesday - Parkview Methodist Church, Benton

We hope you enjoy the holiday season with friends, family and loved ones. Happy Thanksgiving!