Some things are best left to the professionals.
Restaurants across the nation are set to serve their take on the Thanksgiving meal, with some national chains offering a Thanksgiving meal to eat at home .
Ordering in can reduce the stress tied to the holiday family get-together and certainly reduce the dishes needing to be washed after the fall feast.
Outsourcing also frees up chefs who would otherwise watch the day's entertainment, including the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and the NFL's slate of games .
Here's where to get a Thanksgiving dinner to-go:
Restaurants offering Thanksgiving dinner to-go
Bob Evans
Customers can pre-order a " Farmhouse Feast " with either ham or turkey to feed four or eight guests. The feasts come with the chosen main dish, bread & celery dress

Lansing State Journal

ABC News
AlterNet
@MSNBC Video
NewsNation
The Shaw Local News Sports
New York Daily News Snyde
The Daily Beast
Daily Kos
The Conversation