Thanksgiving Planner

Updated: March 12, 2009

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

On this page:Gourmet Stores, Takeout Turkey, Open Restaurants, Catering Options.

Gourmet Stores

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Formaggio Kitchen Inc
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    244 Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 (map)

    Everything's available (sausage stuffing, chutney, gravy, pies) except for the bird. Orders must be placed before Nov. 20.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Cardullo's Gourmet Shoppe
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    6 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Savenor's Market
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    160 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114 (map)

    Full Thanksgiving meals available. Orders must be placed before Nov. 20, and delivery is available.

Takeout Turkey

  1. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Fleming's Prime Steakhouse
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    217 Stuart St, Boston, MA 02116 (map)

    To help with Thanksgiving prep, this upscale steakhouse is offering its most popular sides and salads to-go. Diners can order full- or half-trays of chipotle mac-and-cheese, creamed spinach and Caesar salad.

  2. 5 Honey Baked Ham
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    950 Providence Hwy, Norwood, MA 02062 (map)

  3. 6 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Whole Foods Market
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    115 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139 (map)

    Keep health-conscious family members happy by bringing home a hormone- and antibiotics-free bird. Full Thanksgiving meals are available as well.

  4. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Fireplace
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    1634 Beacon St, Brookline, MA 02445 (map)

    Popular Brookline restaurant is selling packaged Thanksgiving meals (dishes include pear-turnip gratin, pumpkin bisque). Orders must be placed by Nov. 16.

  5. 8 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Lionette's Market
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    577 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02118 (map)

    Upscale South End market is selling naturally raised meats like quail, rabbit and pheasant, with turkey available as well. Order at least one week in advance.

  6. 9 Boston Market
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    245 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115 (map)

    Bring home a hand-carved rotisserie turkey breast with enough sides (garlic-dill new potatoes, hot cinnamon apples) to keep everyone happy.

  7. 10 4 Star Rating: Recommended Oak Room Restaurant
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    138 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116 (map)

    The Fairmont Copley Plaza's haughty dining destination is selling full Thanksgiving meals to-go. Orders must be placed by Nov. 16.

Open Restaurants

  1. 11 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Odyssey Cruises
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    60 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA 02110 (map)

    Celebrate at sea. The city's premier dining cruise hosts a post-Thanksgiving dinner cruise for $75 a person. The event takes place on the 29th at 7pm and is complete with cocktails, buffet, DJ and dancing.

  2. 12 3.5 Star Rating: Average Henrietta's Table
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    1 Bennett St (The Charles Hotel), Cambridge, MA 02138 (map)

    The welcoming hotel restaurant's three-course prix fixe ($55, 12pm-8pm) includes plenty of seasonal comfort fare.

  3. 13 3 Star Rating: Average Beehive Restaurant
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    541 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 (map)

    The South End hot spot hosts its first ever Thanksgiving bash, featuring live music from 3pm to 1am. Guests will select from an a la carte menu featuring both the familiar and the exotic.

  4. 14 3.5 Star Rating: Average Turner Fisheries Bar
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    10 Huntington Ave (Copley Westin), Boston, MA 02116 (map)

    The Copley Westin's seafood spot is serving an extensive brunch buffet ($65, from 11:30am-9pm).

  5. 15 4 Star Rating: Recommended Seaport Hotel & Seaport World
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    1 Seaport Ln, Boston, MA 02210 (map)

    The Seaport Hotel's primary restaurant is offering a pair of two-course menus--one for adults and one for children, both followed by a dessert buffet (12pm-6pm, $57 per person).

  6. 16 3 Star Rating: Average Harvest
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    44 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (map)

    Harvard Square institution's warm-hued dining room provides a handsome locale for celebrating the holiday. On the big day, guests can enjoy a gourmet prix-fixe menu from 11:30am to 7:30pm for $68 a person.

  7. 17 3.5 Star Rating: Average Upstairs On The Square
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    91 Winthrop St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (map)

    This colorful Harvard Square restaurant will offer the same four-course prix fixe menu (1pm-8pm, $68 per person) in both its handsome Soiree Dining Room and the more casual Monday Club Dining Room.

Catering Options

  1. 18 2 Star Rating: Below Average Boston Unique Events Inc
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    498 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472 (map)

    Watertown catering company will prepare and deliver gourmet Turkey Day fixings (but no turkey).

  2. 19 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended East Meets West Catering
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    212 Old Colony Ave, South Boston, MA 02127 (map)

    From chive-ginger duck crepes to sage-roasted whole turkey, an entire spread can be delivered to your door.

  3. 20 Tables Of Content Caterin
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    2 McCraw St, Boston, MA 02131 (map)

    For a sumptuous holiday feast, pick up a full spread from one of the city's most creative catering companies.

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