Thanksgiving is a holiday that brings families and loved ones together.
However, it can also be stressful for many people who are in charge of cooking or hosting the big feast. If you need a break from being the ‘hostess (or host) with the mostest’ and want to switch things up this year, why not consider dining out or ordering in? This option allows you to relax and enjoy the holiday without any of the cooking or cleaning responsibilities. Plus, it can be a fun experience for both locals and those on vacation.
Dining Out for Thanksgiving
Many restaurants offer special menus for Thanksgiving, making it a popular option for those who don’t want to cook. You can choose from a variety of cuisines, whether you’re in the mood for traditional turkey and stuffing or something more unique like Asian fusion. Dining out also allows you to try new dishes and flavors that you may not normally have during a home-cooked Thanksgiving meal.
These local restaurants are serving Thanksgiving brunch, dinners and buffets:
1. Nectar Farm Kitchen Bluffton:
1. Frankie Bones
- Prix Fixe Menu
- $45
- 26 Discovery Dr.
- 843-757-3423
- Visit Website.
Ordering In for Thanksgiving
If you prefer to stay in the comfort of your own home but don’t want to cook, ordering in is the perfect solution. You can still enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal without any of the hassle. Many restaurants and catering services offer full Thanksgiving meals that you can pre-order and pick up on the day of.
Ordering in also allows you to customize your meal according to your preferences or dietary restrictions. Whether you want a fully cooked turkey or just a few sides to complement your own cooking, there are plenty of options available. And if you’re on vacation and staying at a hotel or rental property, ordering in can be a convenient and stress-free way to enjoy Thanksgiving.
1. One Hot Mama’s:
- Pick up food on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23. Cold food items, pick up from 9:30-11 a.m. Hot food items, pick up from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
- 104 Buckwalter Pkwy., Suite 1A
- 843-815-6262
2. Frankie Bones
- Pick up food on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- 26 Discovery Dr.
- 843-757-3423
- Visit Website.
3. Hewitt Oaks Thanksgiving Feast
- 16-lb Herb Roasted Turkey
- Roasted Apple & Cornbread Dressing
- Cranberry Citrus Relish (16 oz.)
- Whipped Potatoes
- Riesling Gravy (20 oz.)
- Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts
- Sautéed Green Beans
- House-made Yeast Rolls (1 doz.)
- 8-inch Whipped Pumpkin Cheesecake
- $189, serves 4-6 people
- Planning to have a larger group? Add a 3-lb. Herb Roasted Beef Tenderloin with horseradish cream to your meal or choose from our other tasty add-ons and extra desserts!
- Order Here.
- Pick up meal on Wednesday, November 22 between 1-3 p.m. or 3-5 p.m.
205 Stillwell Rd. - 843-757-4600
- Visit Website.
Publix
Publix, a popular supermarket chain in the Southeast, is beloved by Southerners and northern transplants. There are three locations in Buffton. You can order a perfect Holiday Meal for Thanksgiving ahead for in-store.
