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Procrastinator's guide to Thanksgiving restaurants

You have decided not to cook or make a reservation. Yet. Here's our list of restaurants that will be open Thanksgiving. Many are fairly booked already, so you're strongly advised to call first.

You have decided not to cook or make a reservation.

Yet.

Here's our list of restaurants that will be open Thanksgiving. Many are fairly booked already, so you're strongly advised to call first.

Most Asian/Chinese/Thai/Vietnamese restaurants will be open, if all else fails.

Come across any others? Email now.

American Sardine Bar, 1800 Federal St., Philadelphia, 215-334-2337: Serving food from 6 p.m.

Amici Ristorante, 11-17 S. Morton Ave., Morton, 610-690-2400

Bistro St. Tropez, 2400 Market St., Philadelphia, 215-569-9269. Buffets at noon, 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m.

Brandywine Prime, 1617 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, 610-388-8088. Serving 2-8 p.m.; menu is here.

Bridget Foy's, 200 South St., Philadelphia, 215-922-1813. Turkey dinner ($26) served 1-8 p.m. in addition to some items from regular menu.

Bucca di Beppo, various locations. Open at 1 p.m.

Carlucci's Waterfront, 876 Old Centerton Rd., Mount Laurel, 856-235-5737.

Catelli Duo, 12101 Town Center Blvd., Voorhees, 856-751-6069

Charlie Brown's, 1001 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, 610-604-7410.

Chart House Restaurant, 555 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, 215-625-8383,

Chez Colette, 120 S. 17th St., Philadelphia, 215-569-8300. Buffet, Adults $52 Kids, 12 and under $22, noon to 5 p.m.; menu is here.

Chima Brazilian Steakhouse, 1901 JFK Parkway, Philadelphia, 215-525-5233: serving 2-8 p.m.

City Tavern, 138 S. Second St., Philadelphia, 215-413-1443

Con Murphy, 1700 Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, 267-687-1128. Open at 8 a.m.

Davio's, 111 S. 17th St., Philadelphia, 215-563-4810. Serving 1-8 p.m.

Devil's Alley, 1907 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, 215-751-0707.

Devil's Den, 1148 S. 11th St., Philadelphia, 215-339-0855. Open at 7 p.m.

Dream Cuisine Cafe, 1990 Marlton Pike East, Cherry Hill, 856-751-2800.

The Farmer's Daughter at Normandy Farm, Morris Rd., Blue Bell, 215-616-8108. Buffet and sit-down options.

Farmhouse Bistro at People's Light, 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern, 610-647-8060: Traditional Thanksgiving dinner, $39.95, $15 under 12, noon-8 p.m. Menu is here.

Freight House, 194 W. Ashland St., Doylestown, 215-340-1003. Serving a menu (here) from noon-8 p.m.

The Gables at Chadds Ford, 423 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, 610-388-7700: Buffet, Adults $29, Kids (12 and under) $14, noon- 6 p.m.

General Warren Inne, 9 Old Lancaster Rd., Malvern, 610-296-3637: Serving noon to 8 p.m.

Glenmorgan Bar & Grill, Radnor Hotel, 593 E. Lancaster Ave., Radnor, 610-341-3188: buffet, $36.95, $17.50 under 12, served noon-6 p.m.

Golden Pheasant Inn, 763 River Rd, Erwinna, 610-294-9595: a la carte menu is here.

Green Eggs Cafe's locations at 212 S. 13th St., 719 N. 2nd Street, and 1306 Dickinson St.: Open 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Hard Rock Cafe, 12th and Market Streets, 215-238-1000.

Hickory Lane, 2025 Fairnount Ave., Philadelphia: Brunch 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. dinner, 4:30 to 10 p.m.

Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, 201 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, 215-521-6503. Buffet adults $50, ages 5-12 $25, 11-4 p.m.

Il Villaggio, 211 Berlin Rd., Cherry Hill, 856-795-1778.

The Irish Pub, 2007 Walnut St., Philadelphia, 215-568-5603.

Joseph Ambler inn, 1005 Horsham Rd., North Wales, 215-362-7500.  Buffet served 1-7 p.m. $39.95 for adults and $17.95 under 12.

Legal Sea Foods, 680 W. Dekalb Pike, King of Prussia, 610-265-5566: Traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner, Adults $21.95, Kids $7.95, 12-8 p.m.

Level 33 at the Loews Hotel 1200 Market St., Philadelphia, 215-231-7300: Tthree-course prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner for $48 for adults, $20 under 12

Logan Inn, 10 W. Ferry St., New Hope, 215-862-2300. Thanksgiving dinner, 12-7 p.m.

London Grill, 2301 Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia, 215-978-4545: Buffet, Adults $45, Kids (12 and under) $22.50, 2-7 p.m.

Maggiano's, various locations.

Max's Seafood Cafe, 34 N. Burlington St., Gloucester City, 856-456-9774.

McCormick & Schmick's Seafood, 1 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, 215-568-6888, and 941 Haddonfield Rd., Cherry Hill, 856-317-1711: Traditional Thanksgiving dinner, $24.99 per person, 11-9 p.m.

Moonstruck, 7955 Oxford Ave., Philadelphia, 215-725-6000. Serving from 3 p.m.

Morton's The Steakhouse, The Pavilion at King of Prussia Mall, King of Prussia, 610-491-1900, Regular a la carte menu, 3-9 p.m.

Moshulu, 401 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, 215-923-2500. A ls carteThanksgiving dinner, 1-9 p.m. Menu is here.

New American Bistro, 217 Morton Ave., Folsom, 484-497-8111

Nineteen, Park Hyatt at the Bellevue, 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, 215-790-1919; $65 Thanksgiving feast. 

The Orchard, 503 Orchard Ave., Kennett Square.

Pacific Prime, Valley Forge Casino, 1160 First Ave., King of Prussia, Pa., 610-768-5003

Palm Restaurant, 200 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, 215-546-7256

Paramour, 139 E. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, 610-977-0600

Parc, 227 S. 18th St., Philadelphia, 215-545-2262

Penne, 3611 Walnut St., Philadelphia, 215-823-6222.

Piero's Italian Restaurant, 3500 Reading Way, Huntingdon Valley, 215-947-3650

The Plough and the Stars, Second and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, 215-733-0300

The Prime Rib, 1701 Locust St., Philadelphia, 215-772-1701

The Pub, 7600 Kaighns Ave., Pennsauken, N.J., 609-665-6440

Redwood, 340 South St., Philadelphia, 215-238-1512

Rose Tree Inn, 1243 N. Providence Rd., Media, 610-891-1205 

Royal Cracovia, 510 White Horse Pike South, Magnolia, 856-282-3300. Serving noon to 9 p.m.

Ruth's Chris, various locations.

Seasons 52, various locations.

Serafina, 18th and Sansom Streets, 215-977-7755.

Ship Inn, 693 Lincoln Highway East, Exton, 610-363-7200.

Smith & Wollensky, 210 W. Rittenhouse Square, 215-545-1700. Dinner served from noon to 8 p.m.; menu is here.

South Philadelphia Tap Room, 1509 Mifflin St., Philadelphia, 215-271-7787. Serving food from 6 p.m.

Spring House Tavern, 1032 N Bethlehem Pike, Spring House (Ambler), 215-646-1788

Square 1682 at Hotel Palomar, 17th and Sansom Streets, Philadelphia, 215-563-5008

Supper, 926 South St., Philadelphia, 215-592-8180

Tashan, 777 S. Broad St., Philadelphia, 267-687-2170: Regular menu served for lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., dinner 5 to 10 p.m.

Tavern 17, Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel, 220 S. 17th St., Philadelphia, 215-790-1799

10 Arts, Ritz-Carlton, 10 S. Broad St., Philadelphia.

The Twisted Tail, 509 S. Second St., Philadelphia, 215-558-2471; $35 Southern feast for eat-in or to go

Vickers, 192 E. Welsh Pool Rd, Exton, 610-363-7998

Victor Cafe, 1303 Dickinson St., Philadelphia, 215-468-3040

William Douglas Steakhouse, 941 Haddonfield Rd., Cherry Hill, 856-665-6100, $24.99 turkey dinner (kids $9.99)