We know chasing your little turkeys around the house while planning and prepping an entire Thanksgiving feast can be darn near impossible. Minimize your seasonal stress, and order your Thanksgiving fare from one of the local restaurants below! Looking to go out to eat on Turkey Day? Check out which restaurants will be open and serving a holiday meal for Thanksgiving here.
Aba |A Mediterranean twist on Thanksgiving! | Enjoy the Thanksgiving Dinner For Two To-Go from Aba including Classic Hummus with crudite, Pumpkin Hummus with house bread, Greek Village Salad, Truffle Baked Orzo, Beef Tenderloin Kebab, and Turkey Breast with Gravy for $119.95, plus tax. Add on Whipped Feta Spread, Muhammara, Grilled Chicken Kebab, sommelier-selected wines, and more to round out the table. All items are served cold with reheating instructions. Orders must be placed by Monday, Nov. 25 at noon for carryout on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Aba will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Orders can be placed HERE.
Aburi Oshi’ Holiday Sushi Platter | The award-winning, Canada-based sushi group has recently welcomed its first Austin concept, and the new Aburi Oshi will be offering a 48-piece holiday takeout platter, for a special, limited-time price of $98 through December 31st. The Aburi Oshi Holiday Platter includes a variety of Aburi Oshi’s signature sushi bites, including salmon, tuna, spicy tuna, yellowtail, spicy salmon, California roll, and more. Place orders online for pickup and local delivery at www.aburioshisushi.com/
Abby Jane Bakeshop | For Thanksgiving sweets and treats, visit the Abby Jane Bakeshop website to browse seasonal delights like Chocolate Maple Pecan Pie, Parker House Dinner Rolls, Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie, and more! Pre-order here for pickup on Nov. 26 and 27.
Chez Zee American Bistro | Chez Zee is an iconic Austin restaurant with a holiday service called Pies & Sides by Chez Zee. The restaurant likes to describe it as “Everything but the turkey.” Their award-winning menu of gourmet side dishes, whole cakes, and pies (like key lime, pumpkin praline, and Kahlua crunch) is all handmade onsite in the Chez Zee bakery. Check out the full menu here.
Colleen’s Kitchen | Colleen’s is making Thanksgiving easy this year with their Take + Heat packages, featuring classic Southern fare. Customize your meal with options of fresh-baked buttermilk biscuits, Still Austin Bourbon Pecan Pie, and complete Farmhouse Feasts designed for stress-free reheating at home. Each package includes a detailed timeline and instructions to ensure your holiday meal is as seamless as it is delicious. Pre-order today to secure your feast and let Colleen’s do the cooking this holiday season!
— Driskill | For those celebrating at home, The Driskill is offering Turkey Wellingtons To-Go. Wrapped in golden, flaky pastry and accompanied by rich, velvety brown gravy, this indulgent dish is the perfect centerpiece for a refined celebration at home. For $210, the meal serves 6 people. Pick-up will be available at the front desk from Nov. 20 to 22 between 9 am and 6 pm. Orders can be placed HERE.
Dai Due | The Butcher Shop is now taking pre-orders for Thanksgiving! They’ll be serving brined turkeys, smoked wild boar hams, brined quail, heat-and-serve sides, charcuterie, fresh pies, and buttery dinner rolls. Order yours here.
El Raval | El Raval is offering a ready-to-eat Thanksgiving Feast designed to serve 4-6 people for $300. The to-go package includes Roasted Turkey, six sides, a dessert, and an optional wine pairing. Orders must be placed through El Raval’s website by 5 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 26, and pickup will be available between 9 am and 6 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
Kerbey Lane | Kerbey Lane’s Thanksgiving Plates are just $19.99 per person, and include brussels sprouts, cornbread stuffing, sweet potato casserole, mashed potatoes with gravy, turkey with gravy, cranberry sauce, and a biscuit, while supplies last. These plates are available for dine-in or takeout and will be available at participating Kerbey Lane locations–South, Northwest, University, Southwest, Round Rock, and Mueller. All of these locations will be open from 7 am to 3 pm on Thanksgiving, and no reservations or advance orders are being taken.
Fresa’s | Turkey meals and traditional a la carte sides |Those looking to celebrate the season at home can enjoy a Signature Roasted Turkey Meal from Fresa’s including Roasted Turkey Breast, Turkey Pan Gravy, Citrus-Serrano Cranberry Sauce, Chorizo Stuffing, and a choice of three sides. The sides include Sweet potato mash, Esquites, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Chorizo stuffing, Kale salad, and Dona’s Mac and Cheese. The meal comes in both small and large sizes, serving 4 to 6 for $215 and 8 to 10 for $315, respectively. Meals can be finished off with Pumpkin tres leches or Chocolate pecan pie for $36.
In addition to the Signature Turkey Meals and desserts, Fresa’s offers the Next Day Pozole Kit for just $18, which includes Guajillo Broth with White Hominy and garnishes like Cabbage, Radish, and Oregano. Just add leftover turkey to create this traditional stew. Fresa’s Thanksgiving offerings can be ordered online HERE or by phone by Monday, Nov. 25 and picked up at Fresa’s South First or Fresa’s 360 on Wednesday, Nov. 27.
Galaxy Cafe | Whether you need to take a side to a Thanksgiving gathering, or provide a whole Thanksgiving meal for your family at home, Galaxy has lots of options so you’ll be covered. With roasted turkey breast by the pound, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, decadent deserts, and more. Orders can be picked up between 11 am and 8 pm Nov. 26 & 27.
Lee’s Meat Market | Lee’s Meat Market is a mom-and-pop store with a variety of unique cuisine. Lucky for us, this holiday, they have both roasted turkey and smoked turkey at $115. They have tons of options you’ll have to see to believe, so check their holiday menu out here.
Mañana| Mañana is offering specialty holiday pies to-go this year, with selections of caramel apple, spiced pumpkin, and chocolate bourban pecan. They also offer specialty add-ons, including a pint of vanilla or toasted cinnamon ice cream and vanilla whipped cream. Pies start at $35, and pre-orders are live now on the Mañana website, with pick-up available at the South Congress location from Monday, November 25th through Thursday, November 28th.
Meanwhile Brewing |With Texas just awarded its first Michelin Guide listings, Meanwhile Brewing Co. is marking the occasion with a Thanksgiving meal kit featuring dishes from Distant Relatives, a Bib Gourmand honoree led by Chef Damien Brockway. The kit offers an easy way for Austinites to enjoy a Michelin-recognized dining experience at home, showcasing Austin’s favorite food trucks and Meanwhile Brewing’s award-winning beers in one festive package. Meal kits serve 4-6 or 8-10, and can be reserved here. Pickup is Nov. 26 and 27.
Olamaie x Little Ola’s | New for 2024, Little Ola’s is featuring “Everything But the Turkey” packs which include a delightful array of Southern-inspired side dishes, appetizers, and desserts that complement the traditional turkey feast. As always, their famous biscuits are included in the pack or on their own! Get all the juicy details and order yours here.
Perry’s | Perry’s Thanksgiving to-go has options for both heat and eat pick-up, as well as ready to serve (hot) pickups. Their family-style Thanksgiving serves four, and includes sliced, smoked turkey breast, pan gravy, mashed potatoes, green bean almondine, sausage and sage dressing, cranberry relish and homemade bread, as well as your choice of soup or salad. Perry’s also has dine-in options and you can get more info on both here.
Poke-e-Jo’s | Check out Poke-e-Jo’s holiday menu and order in advance for pickup. Poke-e-Jo’s is famous for its smoked meats, and you can create your own package with all the fixins’ here.
Schmidt Family Barbecue | Order your holiday turkey, him, brisket, and pies from Schmidt Family BBQ here.
Smokey Mo’s | Local BBQ joint Smokey Mo’s is selling smoked turkey for $75 – order yours ASAP – they always sell out!
Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew | Offering whole smoked turkey breast for $85.00, smoked bone-in ham for $85, or whole brisket for $195. Order yours here.
Tiny Pies | Tiny Pies has all the flavors (Cherry, Pumpkin, Apple Crumb, Texas Two Step, and Texas Pecan) as well as Thanksgiving Pot Pies to make this Thanksgiving the most delicious one ever! Please note: the last day to order for Thanksgiving pre-order is Nov. 23, 2024. Order yours here.
TLC | The TLC Thanksgiving Package feeds 8-10 people and includes: Honey-Sage Basted Turkey, Citrus-Vanilla Cranberry Sauce, Giblet Gravy, Andouille Cornbread Stuffing, Rosemary Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Country Style Green Beans, and Texas Pecan Pie. Pickup begins at noon on Wednesday, Nov 27th, and you can order yours here.
Verbena ATX | This year, Verbena will be offering a pickup option, as well as an in-restaurant platter. The meal at-home is a great offering for those that don’t have time for the immense amount of prep work that a traditional Thanksgiving spread takes. Orders for Thanksgiving pickup will be accepted until November 21st. Pickup will be available on Thanksgiving Eve (November 27th), from 3 pm to 8 pm. Each order will include simple reheating instructions, so your meal is ready to enjoy with ease. Orders can be placed by calling 512-991-3019.
Walton’s Fancy & Staple | Skip the kitchen and order a full spread of traditional Thanksgiving offerings from Walton’s Fancy & Staple. Available a la carte or as a complete package, Walton’s family feast serves 10 people and includes Orange-Thyme Rubbed Airline Turkey Breast with Turkey Gravy, Classic Mashed Yukon Gold Potatoes, Rosemary & Brown Sugar Glazed Roasted Carrots, Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Kale Salad, Sharp Cheddar Mac and Cheese, Traditional Cornbread Stuffing, Cranberry Sauce, and Butter Dinner Rolls. Walton’s also offers 9” pies (Lattice Apple, Pecan, Buttermilk, and Pumpkin) for $45 each, and delicious 3” Mini Pie Assortment options. New this year is an 8” cheesecake, serving 10, available in Turtle and Mixed Berry flavors for $55. Pre-order from Walton’s beginning November 11th through the 24th, with pickup available on the 25th and 27th. To place your order, call 512-542-3380 or email catering@
More:
- The Salt LIck BBQ | Have smoked turkey shipped straight to your door
- Fareground | Duck from Austin Rotisserie – tender and flavorful, perfect as a centerpiece | Mashed Potatoes from Four Brothers – creamy and comforting | Pumpkin Cheesecake from Taco Pegaso – a festive twist on a classic dessert
Local Markets and Stores with To-Go Feasts:
More places with To-Go options for Thanksgiving:
- Easy Tiger for Whole Pumpkin Pies
- Goodstock
- Kerbey Lane Cafe
- Tacodeli|mole to-go for Thanksgiving pre-order pickup
Get Your Gobble On!
If your business is serving up tasty Thanksgiving meals this year that you’d like included on this list, send an email with details and pricing to [email protected]
