Upstate Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving
Is cooking not your thing? Don’t fret, there are plenty of local restaurants that are having Thanksgiving dinner where you can dine-in or take-out. Make your reservations or place your orders as soon as possible!
Dine-In
The Blue Hen at The Adelphi Hotel, 365 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 518-678-6000. Seating from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Three-course meal from a limited holiday menu. $68/person ($30 for children 5 to 12, free for younger than 5).
The Brook Tavern, 139 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs. 518-871-1473. Seating from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. A-la-carte holiday menu.
Buca di Beppo, 44 Wolf Rd., Albany. 518-459-2822. Thanksgiving Feast Features Sliced White Meat Turkey, Homestyle Gravy, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Spicy Italian Sausage Stuffing, Green Beans, Cranberry Sauce, and Pumpkin Pie. Make your reservations by calling or online.
The Century House, 977 New Loudon Road (Route 9), Latham. 518-213-0958. Seating from 1:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. Three-course Thanksgiving dinner $46/person ($26 for kids).
Dee Dee's Tavern, 647 Watervliet Shaker Road, Latham. 518-785-4410. Seating from 11 a.m. Regular menu or $19.95 holiday dinner. Takeout available.
Fish & Game, 13 S. Third St., Hudson. fishandgamehudson.com. Seating from 2:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thanksgiving dinner, $150/person, excluding taxes and fees; $75 extra for wine pairing.
Innovo Kitchen, 1214 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham. 518-608-1466. Serving from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Three-course menu with choices for $42/person ($20 kids).
Jack's Oyster House, 42 State St., Albany. 518-465-8854. Seating from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Regular a-la-carte menu or $33 traditional turkey entre.
Lucas Confectionery, 12 Second St., Troy. 518-326-3450. Free Thanksgiving dinner and dessert spread, plus cash bar, from 5:30 p.m.
McGreivey's Restaurant, 91 Broad St., Waterford. 518-238-2020. Holiday buffet with seatings at 12:30 and 3:30 p.m., $28/person.
Panza's, 129 S. Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 518-584-6882. Seating from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., four-course holiday meal with entrée choices. $42/person ($16 kids 4 to 10).
Prime at Saratoga National, Saratoga National Golf Course, Route 9P, Saratoga Springs. 518-583-4653. Holiday buffet from 12 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. $68/person ($30 for kids age 6 to 12, free for younger than 5).
Prospect at Scribner’s Catskill Lodge, 13 Scribner Hollow Rd, Hunter. 518-628-5130. Seatings from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Three-course pre-fixe menu with a holiday cocktail. $65/person ($25 for kids under 10).
Provence, Stuyvesant Plaza, Guilderland. 518-689-7777. Seating from 1:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. Prix-fixe menu of three courses with choices, $48/person ($17 for kids 10 and younger).
Rivers Casino & Resort, 1 Rush St., Schenectady. 518-579-8811. Seating from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Event Center. $30/person holiday buffet ($15 for kids age 6 to 15, free for 5 and younger).
The Stewart House, 2 North Water Street, Athens. 518-444-8317. Dine at the ca.1883 Tavern at the Stewart House, a chic, eight-room hotel in Athens. The three-course Thanksgiving dinner comes with a welcome drink and costs $65/person. Book a table for 2 or the whole family, or reserve a seat(s) at our Communal Table where strangers become new friends.
Wellington's at the Renaissance Albany, 144 State St., Albany. 518-992-2432. Seating from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for $38/person holiday meal; the regular menu will not be available.
The Wishing Well, 745 Saratoga Road, Wilton. 518-584-7640. Seating from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., a-la-carte holiday menu.
Yianni’s at Chatham House, 29 Hudson Ave, Chatham. 518-392-7700. Seating from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Thanksgiving buffet. $30/person for buffet, $35/person with unlimited mimosas and buffet, ($17.50 for kids under 12).
Take-Out
2Shea Catering at Shaker Ridge Country Club, 802 Albany-Shaker Road, Colonie. 518-389-2889. Holiday meal to feed 10 to 12, $250. Order by Monday 11/25 for pickup between 10 a.m. and noon on Thanksgiving Day.
677 Prime, 677 Broadway, Albany. 518-427-7463. Everything-but-the-turkey Thanksgiving dinners: $210 to feed eight to 10, $310 for 18 to 20; a-la-carte options available. Order by Saturday 11/23 for pickup from 2 to 5 p.m. Nov. 27 or 9 to 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. The restaurant will otherwise be closed on the holiday.
The Century House, 977 New Loudon Road (Route 9), Latham. 518-213-0956 for takeout. Complete meals to go — $275 to feed 10 to 12 — for pickup from 10 a.m. to noon Thanksgiving Day.
Dinosaur BBQ, 377 River St.Troy. 518-308-0401. Turkey Day packages with a variety of choices, including organic, free-range, antibotic free turkeys and more. $139 to feed 8-12 people. Final orders must be placed by Fri. Nov, 22. Pick-up anytime Nov. 26-27. Call 518-308-0401 or email troycatering@dinobbq.com.
The Fresh Market, 664 New Loudon Road, Latham, 518-786-5150; and 52 Marion Ave., Saratoga Springs, 518-581-8050. Thanksgiving takeout meals to serve three to five ($59.99), eight to 10 ($79.99) and 12 to 14 ($149.99). A-la-carte items are also available. Call stores for order deadlines and pickup times.
Illium Cafe & Bistro, 9 Broadway, Troy, and Illium Bistro at Pinehaven Country Club, 1151 Siver Road, Guilderland. 518-805-1122. Holiday meals to go for $275 to feed 10 to 15; additional sides available as well. Order by Nov. 22 for pickup between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day at either location. Both restaurants will otherwise be closed on the holiday.
Innovo Kitchen, 1214 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham. 518-608-1466. Complete Thanksgiving meals to go: $239 to serve eight to 10, $329 for 12 to 15, $175 for everything but the turkey for eight to 10. Advance order required for pickup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Jack's Oyster House, 42 State St., Albany. 518-465-8854. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thanksgiving meals to go: $229 for 12 to 16. Pickup on Thanksgiving morning.
Mallozzi's Catering at Villa Italia, 226 Broadway, Schenectady. 518-355-0340. Holiday meal to feed 12, $235. Pickup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day
New World Bistro Bar, 300 Delaware Ave., Albany. 518-694-0620. Everything-but-the-turkey holiday items a-la-carte for pickup from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27. The restaurant will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Panza's on the Lake, 510 Route 9P. 518-584-6882. Complete holiday meals to go for $195 to serve eight to 10, $260 for 12 to 14. Pickup between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day.
Price Chopper/Market 32, various locations. Order online. Ready-to-heat, delicious dinner includes a whole turkey (approx 10-12 lb.) with all of the fixings - gravy, 3 lbs. of stuffing, cranberry sauce, 5 lbs. of mashed potatoes, a choice of 8" pie and a choice of rolls. Serves approx. 7-8 for $69.99.
Saati Deli & Catering, Newton Plaza, Latham. 518-783-1600. Turkey, sides, and dessert for four to six people, $129, or $219 to feed 10 to 12. Many items are also available a-la-carte. Pickup from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day or delivered for $50 more.
Salt & Char, 353 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 518-450-7500. Thanksgiving dinner for pickup on Wednesday, Nov. 27, or before 11 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, $175 for four, $250 for six. Order by Nov. 18. The restaurant is otherwise closed on Thanksgiving.
ShopRite, various locations, order catering online.
Wheatfields, 54 Crossing Blvd., Clifton Park, or 440 Broadway, Saratoga Springs. 518-383-4444. Complete meals to go for $195 to feed eight to 10 people, $350 for 15 to 18. Order by Nov. 22 for pickup on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at either location
Whole Foods, 1425 Central Ave., Albany. Order online. Festive Feast for 12 - $279.99, Classic Roast Turkey Dinner for 8 - $129.99, Roasted Turkey Breast Dinner for 2 - $59.99. Other options are available.