* Back Inn Cafe and Renaissance Commons — Bluff View Art District, 411 E. Second St., Brunch on the Bluff will be served from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. $25.95 adults, $13.95 children under 12. For reservations, call 265-5033, ext. 4.* Broad Street Grille — 1201 S. Broad St. (inside The Chattanoogan hotel). Dinner served from noon to 4 p.m. $32.95 adults, $15.95 children, free for children under 6. Call 424-3700 for reservations. Visit www.chattanooganhotel.com to see the full menu.* Chattanooga Choo Choo — 1400 Market St. Dine beneath the grand dome from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. $24.95 adults, $19.95 seniors, $13.95 children 12 and younger, free for children under 2. For reservations, call 308-2481.* Delta Queen — Coolidge Park. Come aboard for a feast served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Orleans Room. $29 adults, $24 seniors, $18 children. Call 468-4500 for reservations.* 212 Market — Dinner will be served a la carte, but the regular menu will be trimmed down to include turkey and trimmings and several alternatives. Price varies. Dinner is scheduled 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For reservations, call 265-1212.
The Original Blue Orleans Creole Restaurant, 3208 Amnicola Highway, gets an early start on its Thanksgiving celebration with dinner specials starting at 5 p.m. today.
Seasonal beers will be served, and guests may bring their own wine. The Tim Hughes Quartet will provide entertainment.
“[It’s] just our way of saying, ‘Thank you, Chattanooga,’ ” said co-owner Beth Meyer.
The restaurant will be closed Saturday through Nov. 26. Call 629-6538 for reservations.