Y’all…Thanksgiving is literally next week. If you’re not trying to be stuck in the kitchen all day, Memphis has your back. From soul food staples to bakery favorites, these local spots are cooking up the good stuff so you can roll up with a plate ready to eat, not stress.
Thanksgiving food pre-orders
Restaurant iris
- Cozy, chef-prepared holiday meals: from smoked whole duck to oyster dressing.
- All items come in re-heatable containers.
- Pickup options:
- Tuesday, Nov. 25: 3 PM-6 PM
- Wednesday, Nov. 26: 12 PM-6 PM
- Order here.
Char
- Order deadline: Monday, November 24th
- Pickup: Available all Thanksgiving Week
- Holiday Gift Card Promo:
- Buy $100 in Gift Cards = Get a $20 bonus card
- Mention in-store OR use code HOLIDAY online
- Valid Nov. 3rd-Dec. 24th; physical cards only; one bonus per $100
- Order here.
The Cupboard
- Oven-roasted 10-12 lb. turkey
- Tender, seasoned, and ready to serve: limited supply!
- Call (901) 276-8015 or stop by to reserve.
Gus's Fried Chicken
- Offering pies, sides, fried turkey, and of course their iconic fried chicken.
- Call the catering line for the full menu: (901) 527-4877
Petals of a Peony
- Offering authentic Sichuan catering
- Call to place your order
- Overton Square: 📞 901-207-6680
- Cordova: 📞 901-707-8886
Trap Fusion
- Offering lamb chops, trap turkey, cajun turkey wings, turkey lasagna, and more sides than you can imagine!
- Order by: November 25th
- Text (901) 937-9660 to place your order.
Wolf River Brisket
- Offering smoked meats, sides, pecan cobbler, famous layer cakes, and more!
- Order online at wolfriverbrisket.com
Desserts 🥧🍰🎂
Amelia Gene's
- Whole Carrot Cake: $95
- Matilda Chocolate Cake: $100
- Pre-order deadline: November 23rd
- Pick-up: November 26th
- Email info@ameliagenes.com to place your orders!
Jacques Louise Bakery
- Gluten free goodies for our gluten free baddies!
- Preorder deadline: November 22nd
- Order online
- Pickups are November 25–26 from 10–6 at the bakery
La Baguette
- Get your pie, folks! Apple, Pumpkin, or Pecan
- Preorder deadline: November 20th
- Call (901)458-0900 to get your order in
Lucy J's Bakery
- Lucy J’s is serving up Thanksgiving pies: pumpkin, pecan, and apple.
- Call at (901) 257-9206 to place your orders today!
LuLu's Cafe Bakery
- For our vegan baddies, LuLu’s is serving up pot pies, pumpkin cheesecake bars, cranberry orange shortbread bars, and maple pecan pie bars
- Preorder deadline: November 23rd
- Order online
Muddy's Bake Shop
- Offering up their famous flaky and buttery pies + plenty other treats, too!
- Preorder deadline: November 22nd
- Order in-store or online at muddybakeshop.com
Thanksgiving at the Peabody
Thanksgiving brunch at the peabody
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 10:30 AM-3 PM
- Featuring hundreds of items: omelets, carving stations, seafood, and MORE!
- Pricing: Adults – $144 | Ages 5-12- $51 | Ages 4 & under: Complimentary
thanksgiving dinner at chez phillippe
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 5:30 PM-10 PM
- 4-course feast inspired by Memphis + French presentation
- Butternut Squash Agnolotti
- Squab
- Turkey Breast
- Cost: $150 | Optional wine pairing: $55/person
thanksgiving dinner at capriccio grill
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 11:30 AM-10 PM
- Prix fixe holiday menu with classic dishes and signature steaks!
- Cost: $85
What's open on thanksgiving?
Bardog Tavern
- Date: November 27th
- Time: starting at 5PM
- Normal bar & food menu, plus a Thanksgiving plate special available for dine-in or takeout: sliced turkey breast, gravy, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, cranberry sauce, dinner rolls, and pecan pie for dessert 🍽️🦃
Bog & Barley
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 12 PM-8 PM
- The regular menu will be available alongside four quintessential Thanksgiving dishes
- Butternut Squash Soup
- Thanksgiving Dinner Plate
- Roasted Sweet Potatoes
- Pumpkin Sticky Toffee Pudding
Brookhaven Pub
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 3:30 PM-1 AM
- Open just in time for the Chiefs vs. Cowboys game.
- Tiger fans not attending the University of Memphis football game vs. Navy at 6:30 p.m., can head to the pub to watch with fellow fans.
FLyer Saucer
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 4 PM-11 PM
- Come for Thanksgiving beers and football!
Slider Inn Midtown
- Date: November 27th
- Time: 5 PM
🦃 Turkey Sliders
🐖 Honey Ham & Bacon Cranberry Jam Sliders
🥚 Deviled Eggs
🫛 Green Beans
🧀 Mac & Cheese
🍋 Lemon Fried Pie or Pecan Pie Slice
