Thanksgiving brings dining, shopping opportunities

Published 2:47 pm Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Black Friday is still a major shopping event, but plenty of stores and restaurants will be open Thanksgiving Day in Cullman.

From All Steak Restaurant to Cracker Barrel and Golden Corral, anyone wanting to avoid cooking will have options for specially priced Thanksgiving feasts.

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And once the meal is completed, many stores will be open Thursday to start the holiday shopping season with a wide range of specials and anticipated items for Christmas. Those stores that remain closed for Thanksgiving will mostly open early Friday.

Stores and their hours as posted online for Thanksgiving include:

Belk: 4 p.m.-1 a.m.

Big Lots: 7 a.m.-12 a.m.

Books-A-Million: Noon-Midnight

Goody’s: 1 p.m.-1 a.m.

Dick’s Sporting Goods: 6 p.m.-2 a.m.

Game Stop: 3-10 p.m.

Sav-A-Lot: 8 a.m.-9 p.m.

Shoe Department Encore: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Shoe Show: 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

Walmart: Open

Restaurants

All Steak: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Cracker Barrel: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Denny’s: Open

Golden Corral: 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

Waffle House: Open

Friday

Look for most stores and restaurants that close on Thursday to be open for all a full day and night on Black Friday.