Spend Thanksgiving in Dallas

Where to get Thanksgiving Dinner in Dallas

Discover a variety of places to dine in (or out) this year.

The best Thanksgiving dinner is the one where you don't have to do the dishes! Here are our picks on where to dine in or order out.

Updated October 2024

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The beloved restaurant featuring traditional Korean comfort food with a modern fusion twist is offering two catering packages for Thanksgiving this year. Both packages include veggie potstickers, with rice, mandarin orange and peanut salad and a gallon of specialty tea with main choices of either a whole “Not Your Mama’s Fried Chicken” bird coated in choice of soy ginger or spicy chili sauce or Beef Bulgogi with sauteed mushrooms and onions. Serves 3 - 4 people. Packages are $70 each. Pickup no later than November 27. 469-248-3702.

Carbone Dallas

Open for Thanksgiving, this Italian restaurant will transport you to a chic Venitian bistro, where mouthwatering entrees and desserts await. Settle into an upscale interior with charming decorations. Carbone's Thanksgiving Supper menu includes glazed turkey breast, cornbread stuffing, squash agrodolce, pecan pie, and pumpkin cheesecake.

Columbian Country Club

Columbian Country Club will host a Friendsgiving evening on Wednesday, November 27 with a specialty Thanksgiving-themed drink and complimentary Thanksgiving-themed food such as spatchcocked orange turkey, maitake and green bean casserole, sage and sausage stuffing, mashed potatoes with brown gravy and pumpkin cinnamon rolls. November 27. 7 - 10 pm. 214-484-1555.

Dakota's Steakhouse

Prepare your appetite for a dine-in feast! Dakota's Steakhouse will be serving a prix-fixe three-course brunch; imagine comforting crab cakes with orange confit, tender grilled pork chops, and caramelized slices of pie.

Turkey from Dive
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Dive Coastal Cuisine

Dive is offering a Thanksgiving pick-up menu with items such as mini potato latkes, bruschetta ciabatta crostinis, charcuterie boards, herbed/brined turkey, shrimp cocktail skewers, roasted salmon dip, seasoned/seared beef tenderloin, stuffed sweet potatoes, rustic apple sausage & rosemary ciabatta stuffing, whole key lime pie, and pumpkin spice pie. Regular menu is also available to-go. Order for pickup 24 hours in advance. November 27. Price varies. 214-891-1700.

Dolce Riviera

Relish a Thanksgiving brunch buffet, where European-themed bites and various food stations await! Dolce Riviera will be featuring scrumptious dishes like cannoli French toast and lemon ricotta pancakes. Don't forget to fill your plate with must-try options from the egg and carving stations! This special Thanksgiving buffet will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Eatzi's Market & Bakery

Check out a Dallasite favorite – Eatzi's! A European style market featuring chef-crafted meals, Eatzi's has a full menu of Thanksgiving favorites, with all the meats, sides, and pies to feed the whole family. With three locations across the city, this market makes a seamless Thanksgiving feast for the entire family. Order your meal by November 26, 2024.

  • Location(s): 3403 Oak Lawn Avenue | 6025 Royal Lane #208 | 5600 W Lovers Lane #136
  • Price: Thanksgiving options are available to order à la carte.

Eddie Deen & Company Catering

Don't miss the chance to indulge in a true Texas-style feast from Eddie Deen & Company! Famous for their authentic Texas cuisine, they bring a deliciously unique twist to the traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Imagine savoring smoked meats that melt in your mouth, a signature of the Lone Star State, alongside your holiday favorites. Their top-notch service and attention to detail in both preparation and presentation will make your holiday meal not just a dinner, but a memorable event. Experience the warmth and charm of Southern hospitality this Thanksgiving with Eddie Deen & Company.

Ellie's Restaurant & Lounge

This upscale dining spot will offer a three course menu where diners can enjoy dishes like a butternut squash bisque and a ballotine of turkey breast. Top it off with a pumpkin cheesecake or chocolate crepe gateau. View the full menu here.

Fearing's Restaurant

If you're looking for bold Thanksgiving flavors on a simple and daring menu, make your reservation at Fearing's. Founded by Chef Dean Fearing, this restaurant offers guests an elevated three-course, European-inspired Thanksgiving feast, including tangerine glazed turkey, lamb osso buco, pumpkin-biscoff cookie parfait, and more.

JOA Grill

JOA Grill, the Korean BBQ concept from the owners of Nuri Steakhouse, has a special dine-in Thanksgiving menu November 26 and 27 (closed on Thanksgiving Day) and November 29 through December 1. The set menu includes beef pancake (Yukjeon), kimchi salad, japchae, NY strip, premium chuck flap, marinated ribeye, banchan, beef soup and white rice. Japchae and yukjeon are commonly served during Korean holidays, they are considered celebratory dishes with a historical connection to royal court cuisine. This menu will be available in addition to the regular menu. $49 per person. November 26, 27, 29, 30 and December 1. 972-241-3900.

Knox Bistro

This cozy French eatery will be offering dine-in services for Thanksgiving day with succulent meals. Savor an inviting atmosphere while tasting cauliflower soup, Scottish salmon, and pecan pie. Bring your little ones and look through kid-friendly menu with turkey and burger options. Complete your dinner with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a chocolate chip cookie for dessert.

Lockhart Smokehouse

You can get your meat fix at Lockhart in the Bishop Arts District, offering Thanksgiving take-home dinner options including brisket, smoked prime rib, and cheesy potato casserole. Be immersed in Dallas’s thriving barbecue scene from the comforts of your own table with savory flavors and decadent sauces. Place your order by November 22 at 5:00 p.m. Pickup times include November 25, 26, and 27, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Malai Coconut Creme Pie
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Malai

The restaurant with four locations serving Dallas’ freshest and most thoughtful Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, will sell their whole coconut cream pie for pickup. Fixins include tamarind caramel sauce, fresh mango, and coconut gelato. Growlers of their house brewed beers are also available. Pickup no later than November 27th by 9pm. The coconut cream pie is $40 and requires 24 hour notice. Dallas – Preston Center 972-373-4434, Dallas – Uptown 214-599-7857, Southlake – 817-251-9141, Fort Worth – 682-707-3959.

Montage

This classy dining place features a brunch buffet and a five-course menu that unveil autumnal-inspired culinary masterpieces. Visit the JW Marriott Dallas Arts District Hotel and find the upscale Montage, experiencing farm-to-table delights. Turkey with rosemary gravy and bagel charcuterie boards are some of the fall offerings at this restaurant. Thanksgiving Brunch will run from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., while dinner will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Nikki Greek Bistro

Let Nikki Greek Bistro do the work for you! Nikki is offering a Thanksgiving pick-up menu with items such as whole or half pans of moussaka, chicken & shrimp skewers, braised lamb shank, spanakopita, citrus rice, lemon potatoes, Greek salad, horta greens, hummus/tzatziki/spicy feta spreads with pita, portokalopita orange dessert, & baklava. Regular menu is also available to-go. Order must be placed by November 25th. Pickup on November 27th. Prices & sizes vary. 214-758-0025, website order form, or LisaG@nikkidallas.com.

Nobu

Craving sushi for Thanksgiving? Enter this uptown-based restaurant and choose from an array of modern Japanese dishes. Seafood lovers will relish entrees such as black cod with miso, squid pasta, and spicy snow crab. Along with in-person dining, Nobu features catering services, including a flavorful package like the Wagyu beef taco box.

Norma's Café

Order a home-cooked Thanksgiving meal from the local favorite, Norma's Café. Dinners include roasted turkey breast or spiral cut glazed ham, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, and a 10'' pumpkin pie. They have five locations to pick up your meal – just make sure you place your order soon!

Looking for more? Embark on new culinary adventures on Thanksgiving with a variety of restaurants, bars, and eateries in Dallas.

The Pyramid

From a chilled seafood tour to a charcuterie table, The Pyramid will be brimming with mouthwatering eats for all Thanksgiving palates. Make your way to the Arts District and dine in the luxurious space of Fairmont Dallas's The Pyramid.

Quarter Acre

Situated in Lower Greenville, Quarter Acre is offering Thanksgiving meals that can be enjoyed at home. This restaurant features a harmonious balance of flavors in each dish, utilizing fresh ingredients. Place an order for pick up and enjoy a foodie’s paradise with options like smoked turkey breast, charred carrots, and fall spiced buns.

Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek

At the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek Restaurant, Executive Chef Sebastien Archambault's Thanksgiving menu showcases an exciting take on traditional seasonal favorites, including honey glazed heritage turkey with sweet potato casserole, macaroni and cheese, and multiple dessert options. Thanksgiving lunch and dinner reservations are available.

  • Location: 2821 Turtle Creek Boulevard
  • Price: Adult: $155 | Child: $65

Smokey John's

Get a taste of Texas barbecue with the family meals offered at Smokey John's. The family-owned barbecue restaurant has a holiday menu to elevate your Thanksgiving dinner, including dressing stuffed turkey legs, smoked ham and turkey and all the necessary sides to complete your meal. You can place your take-home order by calling the restaurant or ordering online.

  • Location: 1820 W Mockingbird Lane
  • Price(s): Small Family Pack (Feeds 4-6 People): $149.95 | Large Family Pack (Feeds 8-12 People): $189.95 | Small Turkey Leg Meal: $99.95 | Large Turkey Leg Meal: $189.95

The Statler

Choose between two Thanksgiving options at this downtown hotel. First responders, veterans, and civil servants can enjoy a complimentary decadent meal with their families from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The second option for other guests will take place from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Indulge in cornbread stuffing, a carving station, a sweet potato souffle, and refreshing salads. Place your reservation here.

  • Location: 1914 Commerce Street
  • Price: $70

Sugar & Sage Bakery

Sugar & Sage, the bakery with award-winning pastry chef, Jill Bates behind the menu, has special Thanksgiving desserts available. Specialty items include a dark chocolate cream pie with espresso whipped cream, biscotti crunch pumpkin bread, vanilla glaze and oatmeal streusel; parker house rolls with herb butter; cinnamon rolls with apple butter. Special items are exclusively available on Sugar & Sage’s website including Thanksgiving stuffing brioche, pumpkin cheesecake danish, cranberry cream cheese danish and apple turnovers with apple cider glaze. All orders must be placed November 8 - November 24. Pickup available November 27. 469-759-6697.

Susie Cakes Pumpkin Cheesecake
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SusieCakes

SusieCakes is featuring their specialty Thanksgiving desserts including pumpkin pie, pecan pie, apple crumble pie, pumpkin cheesecake, turkey sugar cookies, Thanksgiving themed cake decorations, cranberry orange cake and more. Pre-order pies by November 26. To order, call your nearest bakery or order online. Hillside - 945-245-2253, Preston Center - 214-983-2253, Fort Worth - 817-813-2253.

The Mercury

Explore delectable twists on modern American food with an all-you-can-eat buffet. The Mercury will feature a variety of cuisines, ranging from prime ribs and turkey to pancakes and assorted sushi. Satisfy your cravings for a diverse range of meals, choosing from different entrees, salads, and side dishes.

TJ’s Seafood Market

TJ’s Seafood will offer a Thanksgiving to-go menu including holiday platters, shrimp, smoked salmon, oysters, gumbo and more at the Preston Royal location. Order by November 26 for pickup on November 27. Place your order at https://www.tjsseafood.com. Price varies. 214-691-2369.

Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse

Head to the Historic West End District for Thanksgiving dinner at Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse. This Dallas staple impresses with its Western ambiance and traditional selections, a three-course meal made with the freshest fall ingredients, pecans, cranberry, roasted turkey, pumpkin, sweet potato and more.

  • Location: 702 Ross Avenue
  • Price(s): Adult: $75 | Children (12 and under): $21

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