IMHO early afternoon but invariably we end up eating at dinnertime.

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During the pandemic we ate around 1pm and I loved it. Smaller crowd then but sated and cleaned up by mid-afternoon makes for a nice evening.

Posted: 11/22/2023 at 11:21 AM ET

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What is the correct time to eat in Thanksgiving? -- HokieGator Nov 22, 2023 at 08:13 AM ET

HokieGator • 11/22/23 08:13 AM ET

Before Sunset....So start eating between 5-6 bells in the afternoon watch.** -- Hokebury Nov 22, 2023 at 12:18 PM ET

Hokebury • 11/22/23 12:18 PM ET

IMHO early afternoon but invariably we end up eating at dinnertime. ◄ -- HokieJay Nov 22, 2023 at 11:21 AM ET

HokieJay • 11/22/23 11:21 AM ET

2-3. Anything else and your a traitor. -- Hokie1992 Nov 22, 2023 at 10:13 AM ET

Hokie1992 • 11/22/23 10:13 AM ET

whenever the women finishing cooking it. ** -- VT Pez4Life Nov 22, 2023 at 09:42 AM ET

VT Pez4Life • 11/22/23 09:42 AM ET

I prefer to cook it and leave the cleanup to the women ... -- vt90 Nov 22, 2023 at 10:08 AM ET

vt90 • 11/22/23 10:08 AM ET

Correct answer 😂** -- BleedinOandM Nov 22, 2023 at 10:02 AM ET

BleedinOandM • 11/22/23 10:02 AM ET

Halftime of the Dallas game** -- ModerateHokie Nov 22, 2023 at 09:33 AM ET

ModerateHokie • 11/22/23 09:33 AM ET

There is Dinner and then Supper. Dinner is at 2:30. Mimosas start at 10 AM** -- Va AandM Nov 22, 2023 at 09:19 AM ET

Va AandM • 11/22/23 09:19 AM ET

We'll be eating at about 4pm or so.** -- reestuart Nov 22, 2023 at 09:12 AM ET

reestuart • 11/22/23 09:12 AM ET

This year will be around 1 PM to accommodate our 3 year old grandson's nap -- Galenahokie Nov 22, 2023 at 09:07 AM ET

Galenahokie • 11/22/23 09:07 AM ET

We eat between 3-5...depends on when the turkeys are done -- Kudelski Nov 22, 2023 at 08:54 AM ET

Kudelski • 11/22/23 08:54 AM ET

Same. Smoking the turkey so it depends on that. Plan is 2pm. ** -- HokieGator Nov 22, 2023 at 10:14 AM ET

HokieGator • 11/22/23 10:14 AM ET

Yes** -- FfxStationHokie Nov 22, 2023 at 08:51 AM ET

FfxStationHokie • 11/22/23 08:51 AM ET

Normally, I am visiting family and we eat around 5-ish and eat appetizers -- statmanfromHCyrs Nov 22, 2023 at 08:48 AM ET

statmanfromHCyrs • 11/22/23 08:48 AM ET

nooner ** -- bigbadbird Nov 22, 2023 at 08:34 AM ET

bigbadbird • 11/22/23 08:34 AM ET

Our reservation at Maggiano’s is 3:30pm. Fourth consecutive year. -- PhotoHokieNC Nov 22, 2023 at 08:33 AM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 11/22/23 08:33 AM ET

5:30 pm, which would be an early dinner for us ... -- vt90 Nov 22, 2023 at 08:26 AM ET

vt90 • 11/22/23 08:26 AM ET

I prefer eating around lunch...maybe 1pm, then you can get started... -- EDGEMAN Nov 22, 2023 at 08:17 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 11/22/23 08:17 AM ET

Our general game plan** -- Va AandM Nov 22, 2023 at 09:20 AM ET

Va AandM • 11/22/23 09:20 AM ET

Agree....lunch-ish....** -- RRHokie90 Nov 22, 2023 at 08:33 AM ET

RRHokie90 • 11/22/23 08:33 AM ET