Thanksgiving Feasts on the Crystal Coast
You’ve booked a beautiful vacation rental with Bluewater for Thanksgiving. The kitchen is ready for creating a feast to remember—but then you think, what if the holiday was all about relaxing? Skip the hassle with Thanksgiving-to-go from local restaurants and markets! The Crystal Coast offers a variety of delicious ways to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. Whether you’re looking for a cozy, home-cooked meal or a gourmet feast, the area boasts an array of local restaurants that are ready to serve up all your favorite holiday dishes. From traditional turkey and stuffing to unique twists on classic sides, there’s no shortage of places to enjoy a stress-free and memorable Thanksgiving dinner. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at some of the top spots around the Crystal Coast that are serving up Thanksgiving meals, so you can relax and focus on what matters most – good food and great company!
Floyd’s
This Thanksgiving, Floyd’s 1021 in Morehead City is offering a feast that’s as delicious as it is memorable! From juicy turkey with savory peach and pecan stuffing to a rich shrimp and crab casserole, each dish is crafted to perfection. Don’t forget the sweet finish—mouthwatering pumpkin pie that’s the perfect ending to your holiday meal! Whether you choose to take the meal home to enjoy in the comfort of your own space or gather with loved ones in their cozy dining room, Floyd’s is the place to make your Thanksgiving extra special.
Gaffers
Gaffer’s in Emerald Isle is offering a delicious Thanksgiving meal for those in Emerald Isle and beyond, with options to suit every holiday need! You can have a fully prepared meal delivered right to your door on Wednesday, 11/27 (free delivery for Emerald Isle residents), or enjoy a hot, all-you-can-eat buffet on Thanksgiving Day. The menu includes turkey and ham, savory pork sausage stuffing, sweet potato casserole, apple pie, and more—each portion serves approximately 4-6 people. Plus, all items are available a la carte, and gluten-free options are offered to ensure everyone can enjoy the feast. Whether you’re dining in or having it delivered, Gaffer’s is making your Thanksgiving easy and delicious!
The Friendly Market
The Friendly Market in Morehead City is making Thanksgiving easy with two great meal options! Choose from their Thanksgiving Meal for 2, priced at $65, or the Thanksgiving Feast for 6, available for $175. Both meals include all the traditional favorites like turkey, green bean casserole, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and more. For those looking to customize, they also offer A La Carte options. Pre-orders are available until November 18th at 6pm, and meals can be picked up on Tuesday, November 26th from 12pm-5pm or Wednesday, November 27th from 10am-4pm. Orders can be placed online, in-store, or over the phone. Please note, all meals are for pick-up only!
Beaufort Grocery
Beaufort Grocery is making Thanksgiving easier for those around the Crystal Coast with a full Thanksgiving Meal To Go, designed to feed 8-10 people. This delicious meal includes all the traditional dishes you love, from turkey and stuffing to green beans and mashed potatoes. Meals are available for pickup on Wednesday from 10am-2pm, but please note that delivery is not offered. Pre-order your holiday feast today and let Beaufort Grocery take care of the cooking!
Trading Post
This Thanksgiving, let The Trading Post in Emerald Isle handle the cooking so you can focus on what truly matters—quality time with loved ones! Pre-order your to-go Thanksgiving dinner and skip the stress of spending the whole day in the kitchen. Enjoy delicious dishes like honey glazed ham, turkey, sweet potato biscuits, and creamy banana pudding pie without the hassle of cleaning and cooking. Call or email today to place your order and make your holiday meal effortless and delicious!
The Crystal Coast Lady Thanksgiving Cruise
For a unique way to celebrate, join Crystal Coast Lady Cruises in Beaufort Thanksgiving day for a memorable holiday dinner cruise! Enjoy your feast aboard a boat offering spectacular 360-degree views of the area’s islands and waterways. With the chance to spot wild dolphins and horses along the coast, this extraordinary cruise truly lives up to the word “magical.” Treat yourself and your loved ones to a one-of-a-kind Thanksgiving experience in one of the most scenic spots along North Carolina’s coast.