Thanksgiving is just around the corner and, if you're like me, cooking a giant meal that takes several hours doesn't sound too awesome. Luckily there are several places in Utah Valley where you can dine in on Thanksgiving or grab a pre-made meal to take and serve at home!
Fine Dining for Thanksgiving
1. Sundance Thanksgiving Brunch
November 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm - Brunch will be hosted across three locations in the Resort Village. Parties of 14 or fewer will be seated in the Foundry Grill or Tree Room, while parties of 15 or more will dine in the Rehearsal Hall.
2. Magleby's
Every year, Magleby's hosts their famous Thanksgiving Buffet from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving day. As one of the most popular restaurants in Springville, the reservations fill up pretty fast. This year, they are pairing up with Siempre, to host a larger Thanksgiving dinner. You can make a reservation here.
Thanksgiving Grills
3. Tucanos
Have a Brazilian Thanksgiving at Tucano's Brazilian Grill in Orem. Along with their usual menu, they will also be serving three kinds of turkey, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, and more! To reserve, call 801-224-4774.
They also offer a Thanksgiving meal to go. They have three options so you can choose the meal that best fits your holiday plans. To order, head to the Tucanos website!
4. The Slate restaurant, Provo Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Celebrate Thanksgiving in the heart of downtown Provo with a delicious holiday meal at The Slate Restaurant inside the Provo Marriott. Enjoy a warm, elegant atmosphere as you savor a chef-inspired Thanksgiving dinner featuring classic favorites like roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and house-made pies. Perfect for families or couples looking to relax and enjoy the holiday without the stress of cooking, this meal combines comfort and sophistication right in the heart of Utah Valley. Reservations are highly recommended.
Take-Home Thanksgiving Dinner
5. La Jolla Groves
Fine dining restaurant La Jolla Grove in Provo is offering a Take Home Thanksgiving Feast that you can pick up and reheat on Thanksgiving Day. It is $179 for a full family meal and includes turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetables, salad, and rolls. Order at lajollagroves.com.
6. Gourmandise
Gourmandise in American Fork is offering a take-home Thanksgiving Feast which includes turkey breast, Gourmandise roasted vegetable medley, scratch-made cranberry chutney, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, Gourmandise croissant, and brioche stuffing, turkey gravy, and butter and herb rolls. This option starts at $165 and feeds 4-6 people. You can also order individual sides and desserts. Order it on the Gourmandise website.
7. Cracker Barrel
Located in Springville, Cracker Barrel is serving up some hearty Thanksgiving options. You can choose from the Thanksgiving Heat n’ Serve Feast that serves 8-10 people and includes two turkey breasts, dressing, gravy, cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole, two sides, rolls, pumpkin pie, and pecan pie.
Alternatively, if you're hosting a smaller gathering, opt for the Thanksgiving Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner that serves 4-6. This option includes one turkey breast, dressing, gravy, cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole, one side, and rolls. These dishes are available for pickup between November 18 and November 25.
8. Gather 'Round Meals
Savor a stress-free Thanksgiving with Chubby's Cafe's delightful offerings. From complete family feasts to homemade pies, their exquisite dishes ensure a hassle-free celebration. Conveniently pick up your order at any of their 7 locations and enjoy a delicious holiday spread. Don't miss out on the Roasted Turkey Family Feast or the tempting Apple Crumb Pie. Place your order now for a hassle-free Thanksgiving with Chubby's Cafe!
Thanksgiving BBQ
9. R&R BBQ
R&R’s fan-favorite Smoked Holiday Dinner is back! This pack includes a turkey breast, garlic mashed potatoes with gravy, creamed corn, stuffing, rolls, and a delicious cranberry-apple crisp for dessert! With enough food to feed 6-8 people, your entire meal will be ready to take home and finish in your oven with easy at-home instructions. Call in your order or order in-store at one of their Utah Valley locations (Lehi, Pleasant Grove, Provo, Spanish Fork)!
10. 5 Star BBQ
Located in Vineyard, Utah, 5 Star BBQ is offering a Thanksgiving Smoked Turkey that's bound to impress. Serve a Thanksgiving dinner they won't forget with their slow-cooked, tender, and juicy smoked turkeys.
Available hot and fresh on Thanksgiving Day. Whether you're looking for a turkey breast, the whole bird, sides, or dessert, they've got you covered. Remember, there's a limited quantity available, so place your order as soon as possible!
Thanksgiving Buffets
11. Golden Corral
For a wallet-friendly Thanksgiving buffet, Golden Corral in Orem is offering all-you-can-eat turkey, ham, and beef roast. They also offer Thanksgiving meals for takeout. To order your Thanksgiving meal, use their app or go to their website.
12. Chuck-A-Rama
Chuckarama in Lehi and Provo will be open from 10 am-6 pm on Thanksgiving offering their all-you-can-eat buffet. You can also grab "to-go" for $8.49/lb. Don't miss out on their lava cake and cheesecake ice cream!
