Don't want to spend all day making Thanksgiving dinner? There are several local restaurants that will do the work for you.

While most people enjoy spending Thanksgiving at home, with the smells of turkey and pumpkin pie filling the kitchen, others prefer to leave the cooking to the experts. If you're among those who'd rather do without all of the cooking and cleanup, there are a few great options for dining out on Thanksgiving right here in the Hudson Valley.

Dutchess Tourism has complied a list of local restaurants that will be serving a full Thanksgiving dinner with all of the fixings. Of course, you'll want to plan ahead and make sure you secure those reservations before they're all gone.

Charlotte's Restaurant
They will be serving a traditional family-friendly buffet from Noon to 3pm. The price is $52 for adults and $26 for children under 10. Charlotte's Restaurant is at 4258 Route 44 in Millbrook. visit their website or call for reservations 845-677-5888.

Le Chambord
Thanksgiving dinner will be served in their grand ballroom from 11am to 5pm. The price is $39 per person with kids under 10 paying half-price and those under 4 dining for free. Dinner will also be available in the restaurant a la carte. Le Chambered is at 2737 Route 52 in Hopewell Junction. Visit their website or call 845-221-1941

Shadows on the Hudson
Shadows will be offering a special Thanksgiving menu and will be open for dinner from 11:30am to 7pm. They are located at 176 Rinaldi Blvd, Poughkeepsie. You can call 845-486-9500 or visit their website for more details.

The Grandview
An all-you-can-eat Thanksgiving dinner will be served overlooking the Hudson River in their ballroom from Noon to 4:40pm. Price is $29.95 for adults and $14.95 for children ages 4-10. The Grandview is at 176 Rinaldi Boulevard in Poughkeepsie. Reservations can be made by calling 845-486-4700.

The Rhinecliff
The Rhinecliff's family-style Thanksgiving dinner is $42.95 per person, kids ages 6 to 12  eat for $19.95. There will be three seatings at Noon, 2:30pm and 5pm. Thanksgiving dinner is also available to go for $35.95 per person. Visit the Rhinecliff at 4 Grinnell Street, in Rhinecliff. Make your reservations at 845-876-0590.

Other restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving, and those offering pre-cooked meals to go can be found on Dutchess Tourism's website.

We want to know if you will be cooking Thanksgiving dinner yourself or leaving the work to the pros this year. Let us know your dinner plans in the comments section below.

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