HAPPY HOSTING
Local restaurants are a welcoming respite from the kitchen on Thanksgiving, offering a specialized menu that promises to satisfy the entire family and create a thankful atmosphere for the holiday. Enjoy a stress-free and delicious Thanksgiving feast while creating cherished memories at these eateries.
THANKSGIVING DAY MENUS
ROSEWOOD MIRAMAR
Times vary depending on experience
The Rosewood Miramar invites you to savor the essence of Thanksgiving with options that cater to every palate. In the Chandelier Ballroom, their Thanksgiving brunch and dinner offer a delightful regional twist on holiday classics, accompanied by engaging activities for the little ones. For those with a taste for elegance, the Revere Room offers a diverse experience, featuring an a la carte brunch and a festive dinner menu boasting locally sourced, fresh ingredients. And for a truly unique celebration, Caruso's welcomes you with Chef Massimo Falsini's innovative six-course prix fixe menu, showcasing intriguing interpretations of traditional holiday favorites, ensuring a memorable and distinct Thanksgiving experience.
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EL ENCANTO
12 - 4 p.m.
Immerse oneself in a lavish Thanksgiving experience at El Encanto, a Belmond Hotel, where a luxurious lunch buffet awaits. Savor the rich and diverse local flavors, complemented by complimentary champagne, for a delightful holiday celebration that's sure to leave a lasting impression.
THE RITZ CARLTON
Times vary depending on experience
At The Ritz-Carlton, their holiday offerings promise a lavish and unforgettable experience. The Angel Oak sets the stage for a memorable holiday dinner, complete with live piano music and breathtaking ocean vistas. Their four-course prix fixe Thanksgiving feast blends locally sourced delicacies with timeless holiday favorites, delivering a culinary journey to remember. Additionally, The Ritz-Carlton's Thanksgiving banquet offers an opulent spread of classic holiday dishes, complemented by a champagne bar and a Bellini bar, while live entertainment ensures a festive atmosphere for the entire family to relish.
CONVIVO
12 - 9 p.m.
At Convivo, the essence of the word "feast" is fully realized in their Thanksgiving dinner experience. Whether you opt for the three-course or four-course menu, you'll be treated to a selection of seasonal classics and unique holiday delicacies, such as succulent roasted turkey and miso honey roasted short ribs. The evening concludes on a sweet note with delectable dessert options like a pumpkin tart or a roasted apple, quince, and almond crumble, making it the perfect place to gather and indulge in a memorable Thanksgiving celebration.
VEGA VINEYARD
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Indulge in a bountiful Thanksgiving celebration at Vega Vineyard and Farm! Their delectable buffet showcases an array of farm-fresh salads, cranberry creations, candied yams, and a savory lineup of roasted turkey, lamb, and cedar plank salmon. To satisfy your sweet tooth, a tempting dessert station awaits with an assortment of pies, cobblers, cheesecake, and more. Wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase, and you can choose from two convenient seatings at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
SAN YSIDRO RANCH
12 - 7 p.m.
At San Ysidro Ranch, they've crafted a family-friendly menu that seamlessly combines traditional holiday classics with unique, festive dishes, ensuring a Thanksgiving feast that will inspire the holiday spirit in all. This diverse offering caters to every palate, making it the perfect destination for a memorable and inclusive Thanksgiving celebration.
THANKSGIVING TO-GO
If you prefer the comfort of home without the hassle of preparing a multitude of dishes, numerous delectable takeout options are available to bring the Thanksgiving feast directly to your doorstep, ensuring a hassle-free and delicious celebration.
MERCI MONTECITO
Merci's Thanksgiving sides, available for pre-order, offer a delectable array of choices, including savory delights like sourdough stuffing, turkey leg confit, and kabocha squash soup. To satisfy your sweet tooth, you can indulge in mouthwatering options like pumpkin cheesecake, Dutch apple pie, or bourbon pecan pie, making it a memorable and convenient addition to your holiday feast.
RORI’S CREAMERY
Enhance your homemade feast with a delectable ice cream pie from Rori's, a perfect treat for 8-10 people. Delight in the rich flavors of their maple pecan pie, featuring maple pecan ice cream, molasses orange whipped cream, and a luscious caramel drizzle, or opt for the enticing cinnamon pumpkin pie, which boasts Mary Ellen's pumpkin pie ice cream, maple whipped cream, and marzipan candied pumpkins to satisfy your dessert cravings.
HELENA AVENUE BAKERY
Helena’s Everything but the Turkey Thanksgiving à la carte menu offers a delectable selection of must-have accompaniments for your holiday feast, from signature rolls to hearty sides and desserts. This convenient takeaway option allows hosts to enjoy more quality time with loved ones and less time in the kitchen, making Thanksgiving dinner a memorable and stress-free experience.
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BREE’OSH ARTISAN BAKERY
Bree'Osh simplifies your Thanksgiving evening with a tempting array of savory sides, delectable baked goods, and breakfast items to prepare you for the holiday ahead. From classic Thanksgiving sides to extravagant desserts, they offer a convenient solution to ensure a delicious and convenient Thanksgiving celebration.
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