SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Don’t feel like cooking on Thanksgiving?
Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered.
Here is a list of restaurants open for business on Thanksgiving Night:
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Artisan Bistro in Lafayette
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Artisan Bistro in Lafayette will be open from 12:00 to 8:00 PM serving a $69.00 three-course prix fixe menu with main course choices of Sous Vide Turkey Breast and Deep Fried Leg with brown butter mashed potatoes, brioche dressing with house made pancetta, Swiss chard and sage rosemary-bourbon gravy, and Port wine and citrus cranberries; Braised Beef Short Ribs with celery root and potato gratin, baby turnips, cipollini onions, kale, red wine sauce and horseradish gremolata; or Wild Mushroom and Butternut Squash Risotto with chanterelle and clamshell mushrooms, baby carrots, scallions, roasted butternut squash and Pecorino cheese. An optional wines by the glass pairing will also be available for an additional $20.00.
Artisan Bistro
1005 Brown Avenue, Lafayette CA 94549
925.962.0882
www.ArtisanLafayette.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Café de la Presse in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Café de la Presse in San Francisco will be open for breakfast, brunch and dinner and during the latter will be serving a limited version of their regular a la carte menu plus a $43.00 three-course prix fixe with main course choices of either Roasted Turkey with an Apple, pecan and corn bread stuffing, plus haricots vert, mashed potatoes, traditional gravy and cranberry sauce or Sea Bass with mashed potatoes, haricot vert and Sauce Vierge.
Café de la Presse
352 Grant Avenue, san Francisco CA 94108
415.398.2680
www.cafedelapresse.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse in Oakland
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse in Oakland will be open from 12:00 to 2:00 PM and 5:00 to 9:30 PM serving a $49.95 prix fixe menu that will include a lavish gourmet salad bar and 14+ different cuts of fire-roasted skewered meats carved tableside (including their thankful turkey skewer). A salad bar only option will also be available for $39.95. Each guest will be served a plate of pão-de-queijo (cheese bread), crispy polenta and fried banana. The cost for children under 12 years of age will be $25.00, with those 5 and under free. Reservations made prior to November 5 will receive 20% off their bill with a minimum purchase of two full meals (not including desserts and beverages). All prices exclude tax and gratuity.
Galeto Brazilian Steakhouse
1019 Clay Street, Oakland CA 94607
510.238.9388
www.galeto.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Fog Harbor Fish House in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Fog Harbor Fish House in San Francisco will be open from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM serving a traditional holiday dinner special (along the lines of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce and pumpkin bread pudding), plus the full regular menu. Excellent pier and Bay views plus validated parking in an easily accessed and conveniently located garage all add to the allure of the dining experience.
Fog Harbor Fish House
Pier 39, San Francisco CA 94133
415.421.2442
www.fogharbor.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at LB Steak Menlo Park
On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, LB Steak in Menlo Park will be open from noon to 8:00 PM serving a reduced regular à la carte menu plus two holiday prix fixe four-course options, one with turkey as the entrée for $58.00 per person and the other with prime rib as the entrée for $65.00. The turkey prix fixe will include Norbest roasted turkey breast, herb confit turkey leg, cornbread stuffing, roasted baby yams, sautéed Brussels sprouts with Tender Belly pancetta and cranberry quince sauce. The prime rib prix fixe will include herb crusted natural beef prime rib, rosemary and roasted garlic mashed potatoes, sautéed broccolini with Tender Belly pancetta and herb au jus. Both prix fixe menus will include butternut squash soup with whipped sage crème fraîche; a Waldorf Salad with Rogue River smokey blue cheese dressing, County Line Farm baby greens, and heirloom apples; and pumpkin pie with nutmeg crème Chantilly. All prix fixe menu items will also be offered on an à la carte basis. There will be a children’s menu available to those 12 years of age and under. There will not be Happy Hour service on Thanksgiving. All prices exclude beverage, tax and gratuity.
LB Steak Menlo Park
898 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park CA 94025
650.321.8980
www.lbsteak.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at LB Steak San Jose
On Thanksgiving Day, November 24, LB Steak in San Jose will be open from noon to 8:00 PM serving a reduced regular à la carte menu plus two holiday prix fixe four-course menus, one with turkey as the entrée for $65.00 per person and the other with prime rib as the entrée for $70.00. The turkey prix fixe will include turkey two ways with herb roasted breast and confit leg along with sweet potato mash, cranberry relish, roasted Brussels sprouts and smoked gravy. The prime rib prix fixe will include slow roasted prime rib with garlic mashed potatoes, grilled broccolini, horseradish gremolata and herbed au jus. Both prix fixe menus will include a Dungeness crab cake or chilled shellfish; butternut squash soup or baby kale salad; and, for dessert, pumpkin pie or apple pie à la mode. All prix fixe menu items will also be offered on an à la carte basis. All prices exclude beverage, tax and gratuity. There will be a children’s menu available to those 12 years of age and under. There will not be Happy Hour service on Thanksgiving.
LB Steak San Jose
334 Santana Row, Suite 1000, San Jose CA 95128
408.244.1180
www.lbsteak.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Le Colonial in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Le Colonial in San Francisco will be open from 4:00 to 10:00 PM serving a limited version of their regular a la carte menu plus a la carte Chef’s specials including Sup Bi (pumpkin soup with essence of turmeric and crispy stick/$12.00); Quanh Thanh Chien Bi (butternut squash wontons with spicy soy sauce/$14.00); Ca Hoi Nuong Cuon Nam (an entrée of wild salmon wrap in wheat paper with portobello mushroom and Thai basil sauce/$26.00); Ga Tay Nuong Xa (an entrée of lemongrass and star anise roasted turkey with sweet and spicy plum sauce/$28.00); Dau Dua Xao Lap Xuong (wok sautéed green beans with Vietnamese sausage/$11.00); and Banh Bi Dua (pumpkin and coconut pie with passion fruit sauce/$10.00). The Lounge will open at 4:00 p.m. and there will be live musical entertainment by the Greg Jacobs Jazz Trio from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. In addition, throughout the holiday season (November and December) the restaurant will be offering, for parties of six to twenty, a four-course family style prix fixe menu for $75.00 per person (requires 48 hours advance notice). All prices exclude tax and gratuity.
Le Colonial
20 Cosmo Place, San Francisco CA 94109
415.931.3600
www.lecolonialsf.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Le P’tit Laurent in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Le P’tit Laurent in San Francisco will be open from 1:00 to 7:30 PM serving their regular a la carte offerings plus a $47.00 holiday three-course prix fixe menu with a complimentary glass of Champagne with dessert. The prix fixe will include butternut squash soup; roasted turkey with traditional sides, stuffing and turkey gravy; and pumpkin pie with vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.
Le P’tit Laurent
699 Chenery Street, San Francisco CA 94131
415.334.3235
www.leptitlaurent.net
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Left Bank Brasserie Larkspur
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Left Bank Brasserie in Larkspur will be open from noon to 8:00 PM serving a $54.00 four-course holiday prix fixe menu with Butternut Squash Soup with crème fraîche, chives, and roasted pumpkin seeds; Fuyu Persimmon Salad with frisée, pomegranate, and a sherry vinaigrette; main courses choices of Norbest Natural Roasted Turkey with Yukon gold mashed potatoes, corn bread stuffing, Brussels sprouts with lardons, candied yams, giblet gravy, and orange cranberry relish or Smoked Honey Mustard Glazed Natural Rack of Pork with leek and potato gratin, Brussels sprouts with lardons, apple chutney, and pork jus or Autumn Risotto with exotic mushrooms, squash, Brussels sprouts, truffle oil, and Parmesan cheese; and Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream. The prix fixe menu items will also be offered on an a la carte basis and select regular menu items will be served at the bar. All prices exclude beverage, tax and gratuity. There will be a children’s menu available to those 12 years of age and under. There will not be Happy Hour service on Thanksgiving.
Left Bank Brasserie
507 Magnolia Avenue, Larkspur CA 94939
415.927.3331
www.leftbank.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Left Bank Brasserie Menlo Park
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Left Bank Brasserie in Menlo Park will be open from noon to 8:00 PM serving a $54.00 four-course holiday prix fixe menu with Butternut Squash Soup with crème fraîche, chives, and roasted pumpkin seeds; Fuyu Persimmon Salad with frisée, pomegranate, and a sherry vinaigrette; main courses choices of Norbest Natural Roasted Turkey with Yukon gold mashed potatoes, corn bread stuffing, Brussels sprouts with lardons, candied yams, giblet gravy, and orange cranberry relish or Smoked Honey Mustard Glazed Natural Rack of Pork with leek and potato gratin, Brussels sprouts with lardons, apple chutney, and pork jus or Autumn Risotto with exotic mushrooms, squash, Brussels sprouts, truffle oil, and Parmesan cheese; and Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream. The prix fixe menu items will also be offered on an a la carte basis and select regular menu items will be served at the bar. All prices exclude beverage, tax and gratuity. There will be a children’s menu available to those 12 years of age and under. There will not be Happy Hour service on Thanksgiving.
Left Bank Brasserie
635 Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park CA 94025
650.473.6543
www.leftbank.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Left Bank Brasserie San Jose
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Left Bank Brasserie in San Jose will be open from noon to 8:00 PM serving a $54.00 four-course holiday prix fixe menu with Butternut Squash Soup with crème fraîche, chives, and roasted pumpkin seeds; Fuyu Persimmon Salad with frisée, pomegranate, and a sherry vinaigrette; main courses choices of Norbest Natural Roasted Turkey with Yukon gold mashed potatoes, corn bread stuffing, Brussels sprouts with lardons, candied yams, giblet gravy, and orange cranberry relish or Smoked Honey Mustard Glazed Natural Rack of Pork with leek and potato gratin, Brussels sprouts with lardons, apple chutney, and pork jus or Autumn Risotto with exotic mushrooms, squash, Brussels sprouts, truffle oil, and Parmesan cheese; and Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream. The prix fixe menu items will also be offered on an a la carte basis and select regular menu items will be served at the bar. All prices exclude beverage, tax and gratuity. There will be a children’s menu available to those 12 years of age and under. There will not be Happy Hour service on Thanksgiving.
Left Bank Brasserie
377 Santana Row, Suite 1100, San Jose CA 95128
408.984.3500
www.leftbank.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Lima in Concord
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Lima in Concord will be open from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM serving their regular menu plus Turkey Anticuchos as an a la carte holiday special. Anticuchos are a traditional Incan street food comprised of skewered beef hearts with a spicy, smoky vinegar marinade.
Lima
2151 Salvio Street, Concord CA 94520
925.309.7774
www.limaconcord.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Omakase in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Omakase in San Francisco will be open from 5:00 to 9:30 PM serving their regular $150.00 and $200.00 prix fixe menus that can viewed online at www.omakasesf.com/menu.
Omakase
665 Townsend Street, San Francisco CA 94107
415.865.0633
www.omakasesf.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Sabio on Main in Pleasanton
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Sabio on Main in Pleasanton will have two seatings, the first from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. and the second from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m., and will be serving a $59.00 four-course meal, plus there will be a $25.00 option for children. The first course will be Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with chestnut Chantilly and pumpkin seed oil followed by a Harvest Salad of mixed organic lettuces, poached pears, candied walnuts, pomegranate, goat cheese and Banyuls vinaigrette. The main course choices will be BN Ranch Heritage Turkey Roulade with cornbread stuffing, duchess sweet potatoes, braised kale, roasted turnips, a Parker House roll and roasted onion gravy or Coffee Crusted Prime Rib with roasted Yukon Gold potatoes, charred broccoli and horseradish crème or Pan Roasted Skuna Bay Salmon, with caramelized Brussels sprouts, Meyer lemon fondue and Anson Mills grits. Dessert options will be Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake with a pepita tuile, bourbon whip and lightly smoked caramel or Dark Chocolate Buckwheat Lava Cake with roasted banana anglaise and hazelnut crumble. All prices exclude tax and gratuity. Reservations can be made by calling 925.800.3090 or OpenTable.com.
Sabio on Main
501 Main Street, Pleasanton CA 94566
925.800.3090
www.sabiopleasanton.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Tamarind Hall in San Francisco
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Tamarind Hall in San Francisco will be open from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM serving their regular menu and all guests ordering a meal will receive a complimentary piece of pumpkin custard cake for dessert.
Tamarind Hall Thai Street Food & Bar
1268 Grant Avenue, San Francisco CA 94133
415.444.3158
www.tamarindhall.com
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, Terrapin Crossroads in San Rafael will be open on from noon to 7:00 PM serving a holiday buffet priced at $53.00 ($19.00 for children 12 years of age and under). Highlights will include a starting option of roasted butternut squash soup followed by a mixed greens salad, roasted turkey and pork sausage stuffing with traditional fixings, slow roasted rib eye steak with creamed horseradish, a vegetarian entrée of wild mushroom quinoa pilaf, and various fall favorite desserts. There will be live musical entertainment. All prices exclude tax and gratuity.
Terrapin Crossroads
100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael CA 94901
415.524.2773
www.terrapincrossroads.net
Thanksgiving Day Celebration at The Terrace Room in Oakland
On Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, The Terrace Room in Oakland will be serving from 12:00 to 5:00 PM a $59.95 buffet that will include shrimp cocktail; deviled eggs; spiced winter squash soup; Caesar salad; toasted Brussels sprouts; glazed sweet potatoes; green bean casserole; creamed spinach; traditional herb stuffing; au gratin potatoes; wild rice pilaf; poached salmon; sliced beef tri-tip, and carved roasted turkey plus about 10 additional selections. The price for children under 12 years of age will be $29.95, with those 5 and under free. All prices exclude tax and gratuity.
The Terrace Room Restaurant & Bar
1800 Madison Street, Oakland CA 94612
(510) 903-3771
www.theterraceroom.com
1300 Fillmore
1300 Fillmore offers three seatings on Thanksgiving day, along with a three-course feast replete with mouthwatering dishes like buttermilk fried quail, butternut squash risotto, and, of course, an oven-roasted turkey drizzled in giblet gravy.
Details: Seatings at 2 p.m. 4:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. $79 for adults and $32 for children under 12
1300 Fillmore St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 771-7100
Balboa Cafe
Balboa Cafe will open its doors at 2 p.m. to welcome all holiday revelers. With a menu filled with kobacha squash soup, pumpkin risotto, New York steak, and turkey paired with Autumn herb stuffing, you’ll leave your Thanksgiving feast more than satisfied.
Details: 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.
3199 Fillmore St
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 921-3944
Bluestem Brasserie
Bluestem Brasserie invites you to set aside your oven mitts and abandon your kitchen for its lush, mid-Market ambiance, where dishes like roasted winter squash, filet mignon, and chocolate chestnut torte will be served until 8 p.m.
Details: 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., dinner starts at $75. Call (415) 547-1111 for reservations.
1 Yerba Buena Ln
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 547-1111
Brenda’s French Soul Food
This charming Tenderloin brunch destination will keep its doors open for San Francisco’s favorite mid-morning meal with a holiday-appropriate menu featuring dishes like deep fried turkey and pumpkin pie pancakes with gingersnap streusel.
Details: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
652 Polk St
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 345-8100
Burritt Room + Tavern
Settle into Burritt Tavern’s noir-themed bar and restaurant to enjoy a three-course family style meal of spice brined turkey along with chestnut and cranberry stuffed pork loin.
Details: 2 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. with dinner starting at $58.
417 Stockton St
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 400-0516
Elite Cafe
This newly-reopened New Orleans restaurant is open regular hours (5 p.m. to 2 a.m.) on Thanksgiving Day with a full menu, plus a special of roasted turkey breast with giblet gravy, grilled brussels sprouts, maple roasted baby carrots, and a choice of one of three traditional sides (yukon mashed potatoes, cornbread stuffing, or oyster tasso dressing). Dessert is chocolate pecan pie, and comes with the meal.
Open 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.; The Thanksgiving special dinner is $50, with $5 going toward a local food bank.
2049 Fillmore St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 673-5483
House of Prime Rib
It’s hard to believe but true: for Thanksgiving, House of Prime Rib will be serving something other than the dish its spent 30 long years perfecting: turkey. But don’t worry, the classic Prime Rib will be available as well, in addition to mashed potatoes and all the creamed spinach fixings you could ever ask for.
Details: 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
1906 Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 885-4605
Park Chalet Coastal Beer Garden
Take a Thanksgiving day stroll through Golden Gate Park and end up at Park Chalet for a buffet-style feast of cider-brined pork tenderloin, stout braised beef short ribs, and pumpkin custard.
Details: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at $55 per person.
1000 Great Hwy
San Francisco, CA 94121
415-386-8439
Presidio Social Club
If you’re angling for cozy atmosphere, look no further than Presidio Social Club’s quaint, white-washed environs, where you can dine on a family style meal of chilled oysters, buttery Dungeness crab, and butternut squash soup.
Details: 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
563 Ruger St
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 885-1888
RN74
You won’t have any trouble finding a good burgundy with which to pair your Thanksgiving day meal at Michael Mina’s ultra-luxe Soma spot. RN74 will be cooking up a prix-fixe menu filled with indulgent Thanksgiving fare like smoked chestnut stuffing, warm seckel pear salad, as well as Maine lobster thermidor.
Details: Dinner is served from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., $85 per person. For reservations call 415-543-7474.
301 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 543-7474
The Cavalier
The Cavalier’s plush interior is styled after a genteel hunting lodge complete with snug leather booths and equestrian decor. This Thanksgiving, the menu matches with dishes like wild mushroom bisque, confit Turkey leg, and grilled heritage pork chop.
Details: 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
360 Jessie St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 321-6000
Yank Sing
There’s plenty of room for your family, extended family, friends, and more in Yank Sing’s immense 250-seat dining room. With platters of Peking duck, Shanghai soup dumplings, and other dim sum dishes regularly emerging by the tray-full from the kitchen, you’re certain to leave feeling both full and festive.
Details: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
101 Spear St
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 957-9300
Z & Y Restaurant
Do away with tradition and expand your culinary horizons this Thanksgiving with a meal at Z & Y Restaurant, the beloved Sichuan Chinatown spot that serves up notoriously spicy dishes, like its signature “Chicken with Explosive Chile Peppers” as well as chow mein, soup dumplings, and frog cooked in chile oil.
Details: Open from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
655 Jackson St
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 981-8988
Zazie
Don’t expect Zazie’s intimidating brunch line to wane, even on Thanksgiving Day. Our advice? Bundle up in your holiday best and arrive early to taste Zazie’s Thanksgiving special — a plate piled high with sugar pie pumpkin pancakes decked with maple whipped cream, in addition to its more savory staples like eggs benedict served with golden-brown crispy home fries.
Details: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
941 Cole St
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 564-5332
Sutro’s
Sutro’s is situated in a steel-and-glass-framed wing of the famous Cliff House, built in 1909, where views of the ocean and its rocky coastline abound. Thanksgiving is an à la carte affair featuring fresh lobster soup, turkey with classic giblet gravy, and bacon crusted Scottish salmon.
1090 Point Lobos Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94121
415-386-3330
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One Market
At One Market’s Thanksgiving dinner ($78 per person, $35 for children 10 and under), patrons can choose from dishes such as pumpkin risotto, roasted turkey with cornbread-sausage stuffing, spit-roasted pork loin and chocolate caramel pecan tart
1 Market St. (Spear St.)
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-777-5577
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Michael Mina
Michael Mina’s signature ahi tuna tartare makes an appearance on the Thanksgiving prix-fixe menu ($155 per person), alongside the requisite roast turkey. Feeling indulgent? Add white Alba truffles to any course for an additional charge.
252 California St. (Battery St.) San Francisco, CA 94111
415-397-9222 |
Luce
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Luce’s sophisticated dining room, which combines rich taupe tones, an exquisite marble floor and glittering, hand-blown, hanging orb lamps. The three-course menu ($89 per person, $45 for children ages 4-12) features elevated traditional fare, such as roasted turkey breast with truffle jus.
InterContinental San Francisco
888 Howard St. (Fifth St.)
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-616-6566
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Americano Restaurant & Bar
Americano Restaurant & Bar at Hotel Vitale in San Francisco will present a three-course Thanksgiving menu ($70 per person, $105 with wine pairings) with options such as warm butternut squash panzanella, turkey with sausage stuffing and apple fritters with bourbon ice cream.
8 Mission St. (Embarcadero)
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-278-3777
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Butterfly Restaurant
The Embarcadero restaurant with Asian and Hawaiian influences will be rolling out a big $58 prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner menu with dishes like ahi poke, curried pumpkin soup and turkey leg confit with sweet potato hash. Pier 33 on the Embarcadero at Bay Street; (415) 864-8999. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations required.
Fior d’Italia
A traditional Thanksgiving dinner option will be available along with the full regular menu at Fior d’Italia, the country’s oldest Italian restaurant. 2237 Mason St.; (415) 986-1886; noon to 9:30 p.m. Reservations required.
Perry’s Embarcadero
Both Perry’s locations in San Francisco — on Union Street and on Steuart Street — will be serving traditional Thanksgiving entrees. The downtown location has better reservation availability; 155 Steuart St.; (415) 495-6500; 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Reservations required.
Old Clam House
Dating to 1861 and billed as San Francisco’s oldest restaurant in the same location, the Old Clam House will be serving a three-course traditional Thanksgiving dinner for $34.99 all day; full menu will also be available. 299 Bayshore Blvd.; (415) 826-4880. 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Reservations recommended.
Stinking Rose
As reviewer Anna Roth noted in her Chronicle Eat Up columnearlier this year, “for better or worse, the Stinking Rose belongs wholly to San Francisco.” Reservations are still available for the four-course traditional Thanksgiving dinners served all day; regular garlic-filled menu available in its entirety. 325 Columbus Ave.; (415) 781-7673. Open 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Reservations recommended.
Lefty O’Doul’s
The Union Square hofbrau and bar will offer a traditional Thanksgiving dinner for $16.99, available throughout the day; the regular menu will be available in a limited capacity. 333 Geary St.; (415) 982-8900. 11 a.m. to midnight. No reservations.
Tommy’s Joynt
Turkey and mashed potatoes are always on the menu at Tommy’s Joynt, but for Thanksgiving, roasted turkey dinners will be available throughout the day for $24.95; take-home dinners that feed eight are also available — call for pricing. 1101 Geary Blvd.; (415) 775-4216. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; bar closes at 9 p.m. No reservations.
Luke’s Local
Luke’s Local is offering both pick-up and delivery options for Thanksgiving. Order everything from locally sourced produce, holiday bouquets, to a fully cooked smoked turkey. If you’re feeling ambitious you can order a free-range turkey to cook at home. Schedule your pickup or delivery early. Deliveries won’t be made on Thanksgiving day but pickup is still an option. // 1750 Cesar Chavez Suite E (Dogpatch), lukeslocal.com
Top of the Mark
Feast on seasonal favorites such as roasted free-range turkey and traditional mashed potatoes while also indulging in ocean-fresh oysters and clams at the not-so-traditional, but totally luxe raw bar. // Brunch and dinner Buffet, 10:30am-1:30pm and 3:30pm-8pm, $135/person, 999 California St. (Nob Hill),topofthemark.com
The Waterfront at Lungomare
This locally sourced, Italian-inspired, three-course Thanksgiving meal will offer choices that included roasted chestnut and potato soup, baby kale salad with cauliflower, house-smoked turkey, dry-aged prime rib or Alaskan halibut. Side dishes such as chanterelle, hazelnut and green apple stuffing or sweet potatoes with sage and brown butter are served family style. // $60/person, 1 Broadway (Oakland), lungomareoakland.com
FIVE Restaurant and Bar
For this three-course Thanksgiving menu, choose from dishes such as roasted-squash-and-caramelized-onion soup with pumpkin-bread croutons, seafood-and-kale quiche, roasted turkey with confit of dark meat, pineapple-and-honey-glazed ham and vegetable ratatouille. Because Thanksgiving is all about the sides, you’ll have such mouthwatering options as mushroom-and-buttermilk-cornbread stuffing and homemake cheddar biscuits to choose from. Just don’t overload on carbs—there’s pumpkin cheesecake and cranberry mascarpone tart to contend with, too. Reservations are recommended. // $60/person, 2086 Allston Way (Berkeley), five-berkeley.com
FARM at Carneros Resort and Spa
This holiday menu includes a herb-roasted turkey and various side dishes such as honey-and-citrus cranberries, braised greens with smoked ham hock and sausage-herb stuffing. Be sure to save room for the pumpkin pie with cinnamon chantilly, apple tart with caramel and candied walnuts and cranberry cheesecake with spiced graham-cracker crust and whipped white chocolate. Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 707-299-4880. // Reservations available 1pm-7pm, $92/person, 4048 Sonoma Hwy. (Napa),farmatcarneros.com
Wente Vineyards
The Thanksgiving dinner kit will include a duck-fat-roasted Distel turkey with country-bread stuffing, caramelized sweet potatoes, and a pumpkin cake for dessert. Each kit comes with detailed cooking instructions to avoid any kitchen disasters. Kits are $239 for Club Wente members and $249 otherwise. Reservations are required and pickup times can be scheduled for November 23. // 5050 Arroyo Road (Livermore), wentevineyards.com
Bi-Rite Market
Take the hassle out of impressing your dinner guests. Bi-Rite market is offering full Thanksgiving dinner kits including an already cooked turkey with all the fixings. If you’ve got the turkey situation taken care of you can also order individual sides to ensure that you’re serving lumpless mashed potatoes. Be sure to pre-order. Pick-up times start November 18. // 3639 18th St. and 550 Divisadero St. (NoPa), biritemarket.com
