Thanksgiving Planner

Updated: October 06, 2004

Make reservations for Thanksgiving Day dinner, or host your own no-stress holiday with caterers and gourmet takeout for Turkey Day.

On this page:Open Restaurants, Takeout Turkey & More.

Open Restaurants

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Lake Austin Spa Resort
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    1705 S Quinlan Park Rd, Austin, TX 78732 (map)

    Treat the family (or just yourself) to a relaxing spa treatment during the day and a four-course Thanksgiving dinner that won?t ruin your waistline.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Driskill 1886 Cafe & Bakery
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    604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701 (map)

    Enjoy a lavish holiday brunch or six course prix-fixe dinner with wine pairings. Or diners can head to the hotel?s 1886 Cafe and Bakery for lunch or a traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

  3. 3 3 Star Rating: Average Katz's Deli And Bar
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    618 W Sixth St, Austin, TX 78701 (map)

    It never closes. Go for the traditional turkey plate, or sample something equally homey and comforting.

  4. 4 3.5 Star Rating: Average Hudson's on the Bend
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    3509 Ranch Rd 620 N, Austin, TX 78734 (map)

    Reserve seatings from 11am-4pm and 6pm-9pm for signature menu items and special holiday items like their ancho-cured, pecan-smoked wild turkey. Cost is $32.

  5. 5 3 Star Rating: Average Threadgrill's Catering
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    6416 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752 (map)

    Take the fam to this famed institution for turkey and dressing throughout the holiday season. Open 10:30am to 10pm on Thanksgiving.

  6. 6 3 Star Rating: Average Bakehouse Restaurant & Bar
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    5404 Manchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745 (map)

    For yummy turkey with all the trimmings ($12.95 adults, $6.95 kids 12 and under), let these meat specialists prepare your meal from 10am-midnight Thanksgiving.

  7. 7 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Austin (Century Oaks)
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    11600 Century Oaks Terr, Ste 100, Austin, TX 78758 (map)

    Enjoy a traditional turkey dinner at this Domain favorite.

  8. 8 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Green Pastures
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    811 W Live Oak St, Austin, TX 78704 (map)

    Reservations for the Southern luncheon buffet featuring milk punch and other traditional Southern favorites fill quickly. Call (512) 444-4747 to reserve your table.

  9. 9 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Trio
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    98 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701 (map)

    The scrumptuous holiday buffet ($75) runs from 11am to 8pm. Additional seating available in the ballroom (11am-5pm) for $68.

  10. 10 4 Star Rating: Recommended Hoover's Cooking
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    2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722 (map)

    Have a down-home Turkey Day with the help of this soulful joint.

Takeout Turkey & More

  1. 11 4 Star Rating: Recommended GrapeVine Market
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    7938 Great Northern Blvd, Austin, TX 78757 (map)

    Heaven for oenophile and gourmand alike.

  2. 12 4 Star Rating: Recommended Wheatsville Co-Op
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    3101 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705 (map)

    All the fixings for your eco-friendly Thanksgiving meal.

  3. 13 4 Star Rating: Recommended Food Heads
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    616 W 34th St, Austin, TX 78705 (map)

  4. 14 4 Star Rating: Recommended Central Market
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    4001 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756 (map)

    Select one of their prepared meals, from traditional turkey and beef tenderloin to vegetarian acorn squash. Serves up to eight people.

  5. 15 2 Star Rating: Below Average Whole Foods Market
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    525 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 (map)

    Order your Turkey Day dinner from the healthy, tasty selections; don't forget to grab some Tofurky for the vegetarians.

  6. 16 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Portabla
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    1200 W Sixth St, Austin, TX 78703 (map)

    Open until 3pm on Thanksgiving, with braised duck, glazed pork tenderloin, chicken and all the traditional sides you'd expect at a classic Turkey Day meal.

  7. 17 4 Star Rating: Recommended Cissi's Wine Bar
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    1400 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 (map)

    Stop into this South Congress fave for groceries, seasonal prepared meals or opt for something festive from the catering menu.

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