Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family while savoring a delicious meal. Whether you want the traditional turkey and gravy with all the fixings for your meal or prefer to go the nontraditional dining route this holiday season, you have both options available to you. Best of all, you won’t have to spend the day in the kitchen thanks to the many Bucks County restaurants serving up Thanksgiving meals. Here are some spots to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner for takeout or options to dine at the restaurant where you won’t have to worry about the cooking or the cleanup.
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Over a dozen places to eat or pick up a turkey and all the trimmings for Thanksgiving in the suburbs
Springtown Inn
The Springtown Inn offers a Thanksgiving Day buffet where you can reserve your spot at the table and take part in a meal filled with an impressive antipasto spread, carved turkey breast with gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, mac and cheese, chocolate cake, pecan pie, and pumpkin pie. For an additional price, sip on a fall-inspired apple sangria or pumpkin martini. The holiday dining event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. and the cost is $35.95 for adults and $9.95 for children, plus tax and gratuity.
Water Wheel Tavern
The Water Wheel Tavern is hosting Thanksgiving dinner at its historic Doylestown restaurant and offering a special menu from noon to 6 p.m. The a la carte menu features savory dishes such as pumpkin chipotle bisque, autumn apple salad, baked brie with apple walnut chutney, and a traditional turkey dinner which includes roasted turkey breast with homemade gravy, stuffing, candied yams, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie. Make your reservation early to ensure you can secure a spot at this popular holiday dinner.
Ferry + Main
Ferry + Main at the Logan Inn in New Hope offers Thanksgiving dinner at this modern chic restaurant where you can enjoy a three-course meal including a bevy of family style sides, all for $79 per adult and $30 for kids under 12. Make a reservation for anytime between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and then dive into delicious dishes such as roasted pumpkin soup, herb-roasted turkey, short rib, traditional sausage stuffing, bread pudding with fig compote, and pumpkin cheesecake.
River House at Odette’s
River House at Odette’s is hosting its Thanksgiving Day buffet dinner from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the elegant Rhapsody Ballroom. Diners can choose from a wide array of holiday culinary offerings including seafood from an impressive raw bar, cheese and charcuterie, honey spiral ham, honey thyme roasted turkey, pumpkin and sage cavatappi, candied sweet potatoes, praline cardamom cannoli, and traditional pumpkin pie. Enjoy this memorable Thanksgiving dinner for $75 for adults and $30 for kids ages 4-12; however, make sure to call ahead to reserve your table as reservations are required.
Holy Que Smokehouse
If you want to enjoy your Thanksgiving feast at home, Holy Que Smokehouse has the delicious holiday dishes for you where you can choose an entire meal or a la carte items to accompany your home-cooked turkey or ham. Order the complete Thanksgiving dinner for pickup on Turkey Day from noon to 2 p.m. and you’ll enjoy a 6-7 pound smoked turkey breast with signature dry brine accompanied with turkey gravy, three-cheese mac, chopped street corn, and Texas toast stuffing, or just order the turkey or one or more of the sides to go. Just make sure you place your order by November 17 to take advantage of this outstanding turkey dinner.
Earl's New American
Earl’s New American at Peddler’s Village in Lahaska is offering a Thanksgiving meal from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. where you can savor a complete holiday dinner featuring fresh roast turkey with gravy, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans, and cranberry chutney for $33 per person. Order a la carte items to accompany your turkey dinner, such as butternut squash bisque, pecan pie, and a pumpkin martini.
Cock N Bull
If you want to bring the family to a buffet at Peddler’s Village, the Cock ‘n Bull is hosting its Thanksgiving Day meal from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Diners who attend this reservation-only meal can enjoy an impressive holiday dinner for $55.95 for adults/older children and $19.95 for kids ages 6-9; children 5 and under can eat for free. Delicious buffet offerings that may pique your interest include apple salad, hearth-roasted turkey, roasted salmon in an apple cider demi-glace, seasoned stuffing, cranberry chutney, sweet potato casserole, apple pie, and pumpkin pie.
Christou Catering at Ardana
For a takeout option this Thanksgiving where you can get exceptional cuisine prepared for you that you can easily heat and serve to friends and family members, Christou Catering at Ardana in Warrington is the answer. Place your order by Sunday, November 17, for pickup at Ardana on Wednesday, November 27, and you’ll get a family style Thanksgiving meal for serving 4-6 people for $160 which includes a whole turkey and an array of sides along with butternut squash soup and salad as starters. You can also order additional items from the a la carte menu, including extra turkeys, sides, and dessert.
TJ Smith's
If you want to gather with friends and family members at home but would rather leave the cooking up to the professionals, TJ Smith’s has the ideal Thanksgiving meal for you. For $149.99, you’ll get a full holiday dinner for a family of four filled with turkey and a bountiful amount of sides prepared by the team at this popular Warrington restaurant.
La Stalla
La Stalla is open for Thanksgiving dining with reservations beginning at 1 p.m. A traditional Thanksgiving dinner will be available along with the regular menu at this popular Newtown restaurant. Some of the Thanksgiving menu items include turkey with stuffing and gravy, lasagna, mashed potatoes, string beans, and pumpkin pie. Enjoy your holiday meal with a glass of wine or fall cocktail from the impressive bar list and toast to your friends and family members who surround you on this special day.
Washington Crossing Inn
Historic Washington Crossing Inn is offering its Thanksgiving dinner buffet from noon to 6 p.m. on the holiday with items such as the seasonal Washington Crossing salad, deep-fried turkey and gravy, penne in prosciutto vodka sauce, baked stuffing, maple-glazed sweet potatoes, and an assortment of cakes and pies. The cost is $65 for adults and older children, $35 for kids ages 4-10, and toddlers eat for free; 6% tax and 20% gratuity will be added to each check. Make your reservations today and enjoy this special meal in Washington Crossing.
The Yardley Inn Restaurant & Bar
Gather with friends and family at the Yardley Inn this Thanksgiving. The a la carte holiday menu includes flavorful fall menu offerings such as butternut squash soup, classic crab bisque, pear and gorgonzola arancini, beet and goat cheese salad, traditional turkey dinner with gravy and classic holiday sides, filet mignon, and veal osso bucco.
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King George II Inn
Spend your Thanksgiving at the King George II Inn in Bristol where you can enjoy a la carte items from a special holiday menu. Some delicious culinary options include lobster bisque, Caesar salad, warm crab dip, slow-roasted prime rib, crab cakes, and a traditional turkey dinner with roasted hand-carved turkey and all the fixings.