If you’re looking for less mess and stress this Thanksgiving, with more family time, and plates piled high, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of restaurants offering Thanksgiving buffets, dinners, and catering packages that will make your holiday stress-free and delicious.
Note: This list is an evolving one, and we’ll continue to update it throughout the season. If your restaurant is offering a Thanksgiving menu and is not included here, please email us your details—we’d be happy to add you.
NORTH JERSEY
87 Sussex, Jersey City
Take your Thanksgiving feast to the next level with 87 Sussex’s elevated five-course takeout menu, available in two generous sizes: a package for 4–6 guests ($350) and a larger option serving 8–12 ($650). The spread features standout dishes like Volute of Butternut Squash w/ Roasted Pumpkin Seeds, Thanksgiving Trio: Local Yams, Sweet Potato and Butternut Squash with Honeycomb-Butter, Toasted Walnuts, and a Mélange of Seasonal Spices, death-by-truffle whipped potatoes, heritage turkey, and more. All meals must be picked up on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, between 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Bacarosa
238 Franklin Avenue, Nutley, NJ
Let Bacarosa handle the cooking this year with chef-prepared Thanksgiving feasts available for pickup on November 26 & 27. Add some excitement to your Thanksgiving table with an Italian twist! Options include a full Thanksgiving feast with a whole carved turkey, mashed potatoes with gravy, green bean casserole, and more ($275 for 6–8 people); butternut squash soup ($18/quart); Brussels sprouts with pancetta & sherry ($45 for 6–8 people); herb-crusted sirloin ($145); and pumpkin pie ($45). Pickup hours: Nov. 26 (12–9 p.m.) & Nov. 27 (8–11 a.m.).
Blue Morel, Morristown
2 Whippany Road, Morristown
Blue Morel invites guests to enjoy a festive Thanksgiving buffet complete with roast turkey, beef, a raw bar, salads, desserts, and plenty more holiday favorites. Reservations—strongly encouraged—are available from noon through 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Pricing is $89 per adult and $29 for kids (under 12).
Blu on the Hudson
1200 Harbor Blvd, Weehawken, NJ
Serving a three-course prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner for $79. Start with shrimp cocktail, spicy tuna rice cakes, pumpkin bisque, or steak tartare. Entrées include classic turkey dinner, chicken parm, lobster gnocchi, or salmon. Desserts include pumpkin pie, carrot cake, chocolate layer cake, or spiced panna cotta. Don’t skip their cheddar cornbread with truffle honey and jalapeño butter.
Brasserie Mémére, Closter
107 Vervalen Street, Closter
Brasserie Mémére is offering a classic three-course dine-in Thanksgiving menu, served from noon to 7 p.m. Guests can look forward to dishes such as escargots in garlic-herb butter, foie gras terrine, cassoulet de canard, roast turkey, beef tenderloin, pumpkin-spiced crème brûlée, and more—$ 69 per person.
Brothers Smokehouse
900 Route 17 North, Ramsey, NJ
Brothers Smokehouse in Ramsey is serving up all the comfort of a home-cooked Thanksgiving without the stress of cooking it yourself. Their Thanksgiving Dinner Packages include two half-trays of homemade sides, a half-tray of cornbread smoked sausage stuffing, homemade cranberry sauce, and a 9-inch pie of your choice: apple, pecan, pumpkin, or sweet potato. For the main event, you can choose between their Smoked Fried or Boneless Turkey Package for $330, served with homemade gravy, or the Smoked Prime Rib Package for $500, served with au jus and horseradish cream. Each dish is packed with flavor and made to impress, giving you that authentic Thanksgiving taste right from their smoker to your table. Pick-up is available on Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. However, please place your order early, as these packages tend to sell out quickly. To view their full Thanksgiving offerings, visit their Instagram page and call to place your order.
Halifax
225 River St Apt 2601, Hoboken, NJ
Halifax offers a seasonal Thanksgiving dinner for $79 per person ($35 for kids 12 and under). Appetizers include pickled beet salad, butternut squash soup, salmon carpaccio, or turkey confit fritters. Entrées include heritage turkey breast, mushroom Bolognese, lamb shank, or halibut. Family-style sides include green bean casserole, roasted vegetables, and mashed potatoes. Dessert options: apple pie, pavlova, or pumpkin fritters. Thanksgiving wine specials: Chardonnay + Pinot Noir at $40 per bottle.
Vette Ristorante
588 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ
Chef Maurizio de Rosa presents a refined, Italian-inspired Thanksgiving menu: Oysters Rockefeller, Pumpkin Ravioli, entrées like Black Sea Bass, Venison Rack, Squash Lasagna, or Traditional Stuffed Turkey. Dessert includes Pumpkin Pie, Pecan Pie, and Poached Apples. $95 per person ($45 for kids 12 and under).
CENTRAL JERSEY
Americana Kitchen & Bar
359 US-130, East Windsor, NJ
Offering a buffet-style Thanksgiving feast on Nov. 27 with seatings from 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m. ($59 adults; $49 kids). Includes appetizer boards, salads, roasted turkey, honey-glazed ham, braised short ribs, classic sides, and a dessert bar of pies and pastries.
Avenue
23 Ocean Ave North, Long Branch, NJ
Three-course Thanksgiving menu from 1–7 p.m. Highlights include roasted beet salad, truffle macaroni gratin, escargot, and lobster bisque. Mains include mushroom ragù rigatoni, beef bourguignon, and roasted turkey, accompanied by classic sides. Dessert: pumpkin crème brûlée. $65 per person.
B2 Bistro + Bar – Multiple Locations
Bayville – Thanksgiving Day Buffet 10am – 6pm and Catering available
Bordentown – Thanksgiving Day Buffet 11am – 6pm
North Brunswick – Thanksgiving Catering
Red Bank – Thanksgiving Catering
Blend on Main
152 Main St, Manasquan, NJ
Buffet includes shrimp cocktail, antipasto, salads, roasted turkey with gravy, ham, sausage stuffing, whipped potatoes, roasted Brussels sprouts, creamed corn, and pies for dessert. $55 adults; $25 kids. Free kids under 5. Also offering Thanksgiving catering.
Brando’s Citi Cucina
162 Main St, Asbury Park, NJ
Offering a turkey dinner with all the trimmings plus the full signature Italian menu—pasta e fagioli, zuppa di clams, meatballs with ricotta, Bolognese, chicken scarpariello, and veal Milanese. Starts at 1 p.m. Also offering a catered Thanksgiving Family Dinner $425.
Christie’s Italian Seafood Grill
2420 Route 9 South, Howell, NJ
Family-style feast. Whole cooked turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, apple pie, and more. Family of 10 $375. Order at least one week in advance.
Colts Neck Inn Steakhouse
191 Route 537, Colts Neck, NJ
Family-style Thanksgiving meal from noon–5 p.m. for groups of 6+. Includes whole turkey, cream of turkey soup, sides, and pies ($285 for 6; $47 per extra person). Also à la carte holiday dishes, including filet mignon, rack of lamb, and pork chop.
Drifthouse Restaurant, Lounge & Bar
1485 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ
Dine-in Thanksgiving menu from noon–8 p.m. ($85 adults; $35 kids). Appetizers include lobster dumplings and Caesar salad. Entrées include turkey, squash ravioli, salmon, short rib, pork chop, chicken, lobster, or filet. À la carte sides. Desserts include tart, pie, mousse cake, and crème brûlée. Family-style meal to-go serves 4–6 for $300.
et al fine food
300 Shore Dr, Highlands, NJ
Offering a wide variety of individually priced Thanksgiving catering items (cocktail bites, pumpkin crepes, mac and cheese bites, turkey, spiral sliced ham, beef tenderloin, butternut squash lasagna and more). Pickup windows on Nov. 26. Orders due Nov. 20.
Candlelight Dinner seatings at 2pm & 5pm.
Half Moon Point
2154 Bridge Ave, Point Pleasant, NJ
Offering fully prepared heat-and-serve packages. Turkey sizes range from 12–14 lbs to 24–26 lbs. Sides include stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, green beans, carrots, rolls, gravy, and cranberry sauce. Dessert options vary by package size. Packages start at $159 for four people.
Iron Whale
1200 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, NJ
Family-style Thanksgiving menu from 11 a.m.– 8 p.m. Includes butternut squash salad, turkey breast with gravy, grilled salmon, shrimp with pancetta, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet potato pie, and pumpkin crème brûlée. $52 adults; $18 kids (3 – 11yrs).
The Lobster Shanty
83 Channel Dr, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
Buffet starting at 11 a.m. Features butternut squash soup, lobster bisque, turkey, roast beef, apple cider chicken, macaroni and cheese, salmon, mussels, stuffing, and whipped potatoes. $45 adults; $20 kids under 12.
McLoone’s Pier House
1 Ocean Ave, Long Branch, NJ
Thanksgiving Day Buffet served 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Includes cheese/fruit displays, raw bar, turkey and roast beef carving stations, stuffing, mashed potatoes, candied sweet potatoes, and dessert spread. $52 adults; $18 kids (10 and under).
Orchard Park by David Burke
670 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ
Three-course prix fixe for $98 adults; $55 kids (12 and under). Includes beet salad, acorn soup, lobster dumplings, turkey, filet, shrimp/scallops, pumpkin risotto, and optional sides.
“Grab n Gobble” to-go feeds 6–10 for $225–$450.
Our House Restaurant
420 Adelphia Road, Farmingdale, NJ
Buffet from 10 a.m.– 6 p.m. Includes hot entrées, pastas, salads, omelet + waffle stations, carving stations, desserts, and an ice cream bar. $39.99 adults; $19.99 kids (12 and under).
The Oyster Point Hotel
146 Bodman Place, Red Bank, NJ
Pearl Restaurant & Lounge serves a buffet from noon to 5 p.m. The menu includes carving boards (turkey, ham, and flank steak), a potato bar, raw bar, pasta station, stuffing, macaroni and cheese, vegetables, rolls, and a Viennese dessert table. $76.95 adults; $24.95 kids (12 and under).
Red Horse by David Burke
26 Ridge Road, Rumson, NJ
Their Thanksgiving menu includes all-natural Roast Turkey, Braised Beef Short Ribs, butternut squash bisque, lobster dumplings, traditional sides, desserts, and much more. Seatings noon–8 p.m. $95 adults; $45 kids (12 and under).
Thanksgiving to go also available
The Robinson Ale House
1200 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, NJ
Buffet from 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Includes cheese displays, salads, antipasto, turkey, salmon, stuffing, potatoes, carving stations, pies, and cobbler. $49 adults; $18 kids.
The Rum Runner
816 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ
Thanksgiving Buffet 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Includes raw bar, mac & cheese bar, carving station, roasted turkey, salmon, cornbread casserole, classic sides, and pies. $52 adults; $18 kids (3 – 10 yrs).
The American Hotel
18–20 E. Main St, Freehold Borough, NJ
Thanksgiving buffet from 1–6 p.m. featuring turkey, ham, and all traditional sides. $69 adults; $34 kids (12 and under).
SOUTH JERSEY
Council Oak Steak & Seafood
1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ
Offering a three-course Thanksgiving dinner for $79 per person, including bisque or salad, roasted turkey with sage gravy, and pie (pumpkin, pecan, or apple).
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Harbor Pines
500 St Andrews Dr, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Thanksgiving dinner for $55.99 adults; $25.99 kids (3–12); free under 3. Served every half hour from 2–5 p.m. Must book via reservation request form.
Nunzio by Chef Michael DeLone
706 Haddon Ave, Collingswood, NJ
Offering à la carte Thanksgiving dishes to-go. Orders due Nov. 25; pickup Nov. 26 from 3–7 p.m. Featuring scratch-made Italian comfort classics with a holiday twist:
Butternut Squash Bisque, Pumpkin Gnocchi, Baked Turkey Bolognese & Truffle Gnocchi
Turkey Scallopine & Cutlets, Seasonal Salads, Whipped Ricotta Toast & Sides to share
Pecan Pie to finish.
Serves 4–6 Heat & Serve at Home
Park Place Prime at Bally’s
1900 Pacific Ave, Atlantic City, NJ
November 26 & 27th. $55 per person holiday dinner featuring roast turkey, classic sides, and desserts. Full menu also available.
The Ebbitt Room at The Virginia in Cape May
This Thanksgiving, reflect on the things you’re grateful for with the people you love and let The Ebbitt Room handle the preparations. Executive Chef Jason Hanin and his team have curated a decadent three-course prix fixe menu filled with timeless Thanksgiving selections and a few added touches. Devour mouth-watering favorites like whole-roasted turkey, prime-cut filet mignon, and heirloom apple pie—pairing each dish with one of the Ebbitt Room’s signature wines. Afterward, guests can take the stairs home with deluxe overnight accommodations at the Virginia Hotel & Cottages.
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
9601 3rd Ave, Stone Harbor, NJ
Thanksgiving buffet 11am – 7pm. $75 adults; $35 kids. Includes classics, seasonal dishes, and a full dessert spread. Reservations required.
The Waterfront
361 East Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ
Thanksgiving catering menu includes roasted turkey or turkey breast, classic sides, apple or pumpkin pie.
If you are doing the cooking this Thanksgiving, check out our recipes for some menu inspo.
