We know chasing your little turkeys around the house while planning and prepping an entire Thanksgiving feast can be darn near impossible. Save yourself the stress this year and let Austin’s local restaurants handle the cooking. Whether you’re picking up a fully prepared meal to enjoy at home or sitting down for a special holiday menu, there are plenty of delicious ways to celebrate without turning on the oven.
Looking to dine out instead? Check out which Austin restaurants will be open and serving Thanksgiving meals here.
Aba | A Mediterranean twist on Thanksgiving. Enjoy the Thanksgiving Dinner for Two To Go featuring Classic Hummus with crudité, Butternut Squash Spread with spicy chutney and house bread, Greek Village Salad, Truffle Baked Orzo, Beef Tenderloin Kebab, and Turkey Breast with brown gravy and mashed potatoes for $119.95 plus tax. Add on Whipped Feta Spread, Muhammara, Grilled Chicken Kebab, sommelier-selected wines, and more. All items are served cold with reheating instructions. Orders must be placed by Monday, November 24, at noon for pickup on Wednesday, November 26. Aba will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Order here.
Abby Jane Bakeshop | For Thanksgiving sweets and treats, browse seasonal favorites like Chocolate Maple Pecan Pie, Parker House Dinner Rolls, Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie, and more. Preorders are available now for pickup on November 25 and 26. Order here.
Canyon Grille | Enjoy a chef-prepared Thanksgiving feast from Canyon Grille, part of the Bay Cuisine restaurant family. Order curated holiday spreads or à la carte dishes featuring turkey, ham, classic sides, and pies, with packages designed to serve groups of 6 to 20. Orders are due by Friday, November 21, with pickup available November 25 to 30 (closed Thanksgiving Day) from 11 am to 5 pm. Order online here.
CARVE American Grille | CARVE American Grille is serving to-go Thanksgiving dinners at both their Barton Creek and Central Austin locations. Choose an Individual Sliced Smoked Turkey Breast Meal with soup or salad and sides for $49, or a Family Style meal for four for $149. Add a Family Style Pumpkin Cheesecake for $32. Heat and Eat meals are available for pickup on Wednesday, November 26, and Ready to Serve meals can be picked up hot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27. Order online here.
Chez Zee American Bistro | This iconic Austin spot makes holiday prep easy with Pies and Sides by Chez Zee—their “everything but the turkey” menu of gourmet side dishes, whole cakes, and pies. Choose from favorites like Key Lime, Pumpkin Praline, and Kahlua Crunch, all handmade in the Chez Zee bakery. See the full menu here.
Dai Due | This year, Dai Due is skipping the big birds but still offering plenty of locally sourced holiday favorites. Pick up Turducken sausage, brined semi-boneless quail, ready-to-bake pie dough, cinnamon rolls, venison breakfast sausage, and wild boar chorizo, available in store and online starting November 1. All items are frozen, and online orders require same-day pickup. For locally raised turkeys, Dai Due recommends Radius Butcher and Grocery, The Rowdy Roost Family Farm and Homestead, Belle Vie, and Smith and Smith Farm. Learn more here.
Kerbey Lane |Celebrate Thanksgiving the easy way at Kerbey Lane, serving up its classic holiday plate for dine-in or to-go. For $21.99, enjoy a comforting spread of golden roasted turkey with homestyle gravy, garlic whipped potatoes, sweet potato casserole, herby cornbread stuffing, crispy Brussels sprouts, cranberry sauce, and a buttery biscuit. No prep, no cleanup, and no reservation needed — just stop by, order online, or call ahead. Plates are available while supplies last, and they do sell out! Six Kerbey Lane locations will be open on Thanksgiving Day from 7 am to 3 pm, including South, Northwest, University, Southwest, Round Rock, and Mueller. Find a location here.
Fresa’s | Fresa’s Thanksgiving offerings include Signature Roasted Turkey Meals, à la carte dishes, and desserts, all available for preorder through November 24. Choose a Whole Roasted Turkey Meal serving 8 to 10 for $315 or a Roasted Turkey Breast Meal serving 4 to 6 for $215, each with Turkey Pan Gravy, Citrus Serrano Cranberry Sauce, Chorizo Stuffing, and three sides. À la carte options include Sweet Potato Mash, Corn Pudding, Kale Salad, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, and Doña’s Mac and Cheese. Add Pumpkin Tres Leches or Chocolate Pecan Pie for dessert, or pick up a Next Day Pozole Kit for $18. Pickups are on Wednesday, November 26, at Fresa’s South First or Fresa’s 360. Order here.
Galaxy Cafe | From sides to full family feasts, Galaxy Cafe has everything you need for an easy Thanksgiving at home. Choose roasted turkey breast by the pound, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, decadent desserts, and more. Orders can be picked up on November 25 and 26 between 11 am and 8 pm. Order here.
Mañana | Mañana is serving up specialty holiday pies to go, including Caramel Apple, Spiced Pumpkin, and Chocolate Bourbon Pecan. Add a pint of Vanilla or Toasted Cinnamon Ice Cream or Vanilla Whipped Cream to complete your dessert spread. Pies start at $30 and up, and preorders are open now for pickup at the South Congress location on Saturdays and from November 25 to 27. Order here.
Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille |Perry’s offers Thanksgiving takeout at both their Domain NORTHSIDE and Downtown locations. Choose an Individual Sliced Smoked Turkey Breast Meal with soup or salad and sides for $49 per person, or a Family Style Thanksgiving Meal for four for $149. Add a Family Style Pumpkin Cheesecake for $32. Heat and Eat meals can be picked up on Wednesday, November 26, and Ready to Serve meals are available hot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, from 11 am to close. Order online 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, and a whole Thanksgiving feast for $195. Ordering is open now, and pickup is Nov. 24-26.
Stiles Switch BBQ & Brew | Offering 2.5-pound smoked turkey breast for $45.00, smoked bone-in ham for $60, or whole brisket for $175. Order yours here.
The Kitchen American Bistro | Let The Kitchen handle the cooking this Thanksgiving with a comforting, scratch-made feast to go. Their Thanksgiving package ($225, serves 4 to 6) includes a Whole Roasted Turkey, Parker House Rolls, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Sweet Potato Casserole, Mushroom and Leek Stuffing, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Macaroni and Cheese, Cranberry Chutney, and a Whole Black Bottom Pecan Pie. Orders are available for pickup on Thanksgiving Day. Learn more here.
Tiny Pies | Make this Thanksgiving extra sweet with Tiny Pies’ lineup of classic flavors, including Cherry, Pumpkin, Apple Crumb, Texas Two Step, and Texas Pecan. They’re also baking up savory Thanksgiving Pot Pies for a fun twist on tradition. The last day to preorder for Thanksgiving is November 23, 2025. Order 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 | Let Verbena handle the cooking this year with their chef-prepared Thanksgiving Meals To Go. Each package ($180) serves 8 to 10 people and includes your choice of Herbed Roasted Turkey or Al Pastor Roasted Turkey, along with all the classic sides, freshly made and ready to heat and serve. Each meal also comes with a one-liter bottle of your choice: Pumpkin Martini, Eggnog, or Coquito, as well as optional add-ons. Pickup is on Wednesday, November 19, from 3 pm to 8 pm. Preorder here.
VERDAD True Modern Mexican | Add a unique twist to your Thanksgiving with VERDAD’s Turducken Tamales, made with steamed heirloom blue and white masa filled with braised turkey, organic chicken, and all-natural duck. Available to go from November 15 through December 31, the tamales are sold cold and vacuum sealed for easy reheating (3 for $15, half dozen for $29, dozen for $49). Orders can be placed online for pickup at their Austin location. Order online here.
Walton’s Fancy & Staple | Stay tuned!
More places with To-Go Thanksgiving Options:
- The Salt Lick BBQ
- Industry East Side
- Easy Tiger for Whole Pumpkin Pies
- Goodstock
- Tómalo
- Tacodeli|mole to-go for Thanksgiving pre-order pickup
Local Markets and Stores with To-Go Feasts:
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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]
