Thanksgiving Planner

by Citysearch_Staff - 0 Reviews - 2,644 Lists

Updated: October 06, 2004

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

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

Open Restaurants

  1. 1 3.5 Star Rating: Average Mccormick & Schmick's Seafood
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    1200 Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 (map)

    In a special holiday menu, diners can choose between a traditional turkey dinner or other McCormick's favorites like cedar-planked salmon and Dungeness crab cakes.

  2. 2 3 Star Rating: Average 13 Coins Restaurant
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    125 Boren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 (map)

    Enjoy turkey with all the fixings at Seattle's original upscale diner, serving 24 hours a day since 1967.

  3. 3 3.5 Star Rating: Average Salty's on Alki
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    1936 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126 (map)

    The bountiful buffet has something to make everyone happy, including roasted turkey, maple-glazed ham and plenty of vegetarian dishes.

  4. 4 3.5 Star Rating: Average Hunt Club-Sorrento Hotel
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    900 Madison St, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)

    This elegant houtel restaurant's four-course Thanksgiving feast features dishes like heirloon squash bisque and persimmon watercress salad along with more traditional items.

  5. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended BOKA Kitchen + Bar
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    1010 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)

    A modern take on the traditional meal, this downtown hot spot's Thanksgiving menu features pumpkin ravioli, veal sweetbreads and more exotic items among the usual turkey offerings.

  6. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended 0/8 Seafood Grill & Twisted Cork Wine Bar
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    900 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 (map)

    This Bellevue restaurant will wine and dine you and your relatives with more than 70 by-the-glass wines. Because it's not Thanksgiving without purple teeth.

  7. 7 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended The Georgian
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    411 University St, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)

    This refined hotel restaurant will offer roast turkey, prime rib and scallops along with two chocolate fountains.

Takeout Turkey

  1. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Willie's Taste of Soul BBQ
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    6305 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108 (map)

    Bring your turkey in the Monday before Thanksgiving and Willie will deep-fry it for $3.50 a pound, ready for pick up on Wednesday.

  2. 9 3.5 Star Rating: Average Smokin' Pete's Bbq
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    1918 NW 65th St, Seattle, WA 98117 (map)

    Smoked whole turkeys, along with other takeout dinner options, at this neighborhood smokehouse deep in Ballard.

  3. 10 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Metropolitan Market
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    100 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109 (map)

    A full turkey dinner is available for pick up at this lavish grocery store--while there, sample your way through its aisles overflowing with gourmet goodies.

  4. 11 3.5 Star Rating: Average The Frontier Room
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    2203 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121 (map)

    This hip BBQ joint will smoke your turkey for $2.50/pound, or offers a dinner for 8 to go with classics like green bean casserole, cornbread dressing, pecan pie and more ($175).

  5. 12 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Honeybaked Ham Co
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    13804 NE 20th St Ste C, Bellevue, WA 98005 (map)

    Precooked turkeys and hams, along with a large variety of sides and desserts, are available for pick up until the day before Thanksgiving. No preorder required.

  6. 13 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Dish D'Lish
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    5136 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107 (map)

    Celeb chef Kathy Casey's flagship cafe offers all the dinner fixings except the turkey, including sourdough sage stuffing, garlic whipped potatoes, apple-cranberry relish and more (order by November 16).

Catering Options

  1. 14 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Whole Foods Market
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    1026 NE 64th St, Seattle, WA 98115 (map)

    The popular organic-focused chain is offering a wide range of creative gourmet meals to-go, including all natural Diestel Ranch turkeys and a vegan option.

  2. 15 Joanie's Catering
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    3416 W Webster St, Seattle, WA 98126 (map)

    Five holiday menu options with optional in-house service on the big day, starting at $18.95 per person (for 50 or more).

Gourmet Stores

  1. 16 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Trader Joe's
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    4555 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (map)

    Fresh cranberry sauce, hors d'oeuvres, cheeses, and a deep (and affordable) wine selection makes this grocery a must-stop before the big feast. Closed on Thanksgiving.

  2. 17 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Uwajimaya
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    600 Fifth Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)

    This Asian-food giant goes way beyond tofu and canned water chestnuts for a one-of-a-kind holiday meal. Open for limited hours on Thanksgiving Day.

  3. 18 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Pasta & Co
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    4622 26th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (map)

    Pastas, sauces and specialty foods draw those who want gourmet food, but lack time to prepare it. Closed on Thanksgiving and the day before.

  4. 19 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended DeLaurenti Specialty Food Market
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    1435 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)

    Gourmet goodies from the deli counter (including an entire range of delectable cheeses) along with wine at this crowded Pike Place shop. Closed on Thanksgiving.

  5. 20 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Pcc Natural Markets
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    7504 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 (map)

    Keep the herbivores of your family happy with a tofurky, un-turkey, celebration roast or other meatless options. Closed on Thanksgiving Day.