If you'd rather take the day off and let someone else do the cooking this Thanksgiving Day, a number of Jacksonville-area restaurants will be open, some offering special Thanksgiving dinners while others offer their full menu. Many, though, will be closed, opting to give their staffs the day to spend with friends and family.

Looking to dine out on Thanksgiving Day? These Wausau-area restaurants will be serving your holiday favorites.

Has a kitchen disaster made Thanksgiving dinner impossible at your house? Disaster or not, everyone isn't made to dine at home around a large table with people with whom they share DNA and life experiences.

Here are some businesses offering prepared Thanksgiving meals to go for the entire family. We also include prices, links to order, and order deadlines.