Don’t feel like cooking? These area restaurants have you covered.
Avilés Restaurant and Lounge
St. Augustine
Noon-7 PM
Avilés will be laying out a Thanksgiving buffet featuring Spanish sweet and smoky bone-in ribeye, sage butter roasted turkey, and herb roasted rib-eye. Seafood options include peel-n-eat shrimp, Alaskan snow crab legs, and house cured limoncello salmon. Adults $54.95, children $37.95.
Azurea at One Ocean
Atlantic Beach
Brunch 10 AM-1 PM, Dinner 1-8 PM
On Thanksgiving Azurea will be serving a traditional dinner including slow roasted young turkey, sweet marble and Yukon gold potatoes, corn-leek spoon bread, cabernet giblet Demi, and a cranberry-apple chutney. The menu is rounded out with dishes such as bone-in filet mignon, diver scallops, and a Berkshire French cut pork chop. Brunch $14-$44 for entrees, dinner $30-$44.
Capital Grille
St. Johns Town Center
11 AM-9 PM
Capital Grille’s Thanksgiving dinner is a plate filled with slow-roasted turkey, brioche stuffing, french green beans with Marcona almonds, cranberry pear chutney, and mashed potatoes. Finish off the meal with pumpkin cheesecake. $42 for adults, $15 for children. A full a la carte menu will be available as well.
Colombia Restaurant
St. Augustine
11 AM-10 PM
A classic Thanksgiving dinner at Colombia includes roast turkey with a Columbia stuffing (from a recipe pasted down through generations), sautéed carrots and string beans, sweet potato casserole, whipped potatoes, homemade cranberry sauce and giblet gravy. $23 Adults $6 Kids. Regular dinner menu also available.
David’s Restaurant and Lounge
Amelia Island
2 PM-7 PM
David’s presents a three-course Thanksgiving dinner with dishes such as pumpkin and butternut squash bisque, cranberry baked brie, sliced roast turkey with classic gravy and stuffing, and pan seared Chilean sea bass with lemon thyme beurre blanc. Finish off the evening with pecan pie, apple crumb pie, or pumpkin cheesecake. $79.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
St. Johns Town Center
11 AM-9 PM
For Thanksgiving, Fogo De Chao is offering their full Churrasco experience plus traditional favorites such as roasted turkey breast with au jus, homemade cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole, and Brazilian sausage with apple dressing. Adults $51, children $25.50.
Metro Diner
Multiple area locations including 302 Hendricks Ave.
6:30 AM-2 PM
Metro Diner will be dishing up breakfast, brunch, and lunch on Thanksgiving day. Mainstays such as meatloaf and Yo Hala on the Square will be available, along with specials such pumpkin soufflé pancakes, a seafood omelet, turkey pot pie, and a stuffing waffle topped with turkey, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, and gravy. Prices vary.
Morton’s the Steakhouse
Hyatt Regency, Downtown Jacksonville
1 PM-10 PM
Morton’s will be offering a sophisticated take on Thanksgiving with their standard USDA Prime beef offerings, curated seafood dishes, and specials including cǒte de beouf. Prices start at $46.
Moxie Kitchen + Cocktails
St. Johns Town Center
11 AM-8 PM
On Thanksgiving Moxie will be serving all the classic Southern fixings family style, including: roasted turkey, applewood-smoked sliced ham, seared salmon, creamy collard greens, whipped potatoes, Brussels sprouts, mac and cheese, stuffing, and sweet potatoes. Those looking more for conscious eats can find a vegan Thanksgiving bowl. Adults $35, children $14.
Nineteen
Ponte Vedra Beach
Noon-5 PM
Nineteen is presenting two options for Thanksgiving this year. A Thanksgiving Day buffet upstairs will feature turkey along with all the fixings. $78 for adults, $39 per child. Downstairs gives the option of a three-course dinner including dishes such as turkey, stuffing, and green beans. $39.
North Beach Bistro
Atlantic Beach
11 AM-6 PM
At North Beach Bistro herb-crusted prime rib, carved turkey with chestnut stuffing, and honey-glazed ham are all on the Thanksgiving Day menu, along with side items such as garlic whipped Yukon potatoes and sautéed green beans. $36.95 for adults, $12.95 for children.
Roy’s
Jacksonville Beach
Noon-9 PM
Roy’s is offering a traditional three-course Thanksgiving menu with a few of their own unique twists. Options include a pan roasted teriyaki glazed turkey, Portuguese sausage stuffing, haricots verts and hazelnuts, sesame carrots, truffle mashed potatoes, and bacon pan gravy. The meal comes to a close with desserts such as a maple brown sugar pumpkin tart and a chocolate tort. $40.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Downtown & Ponte Vedra Beach
Noon-8:30 PM
Three-course Thanksgiving feast that includes a starter, oven-roasted turkey with all the trimmings plus a dessert duo. Prices start at $39.95 a person.
Seasons 52
St. Johns Town Center
Dinner 1-10 PM
Following the traditional Thanksgiving menu, Seasons 52 is offering a six-plate meal that includes all the meats and sides of a traditional Thanksgiving. Adults $27.95 and children $13.95.
The Tree Steakhouse
Mandarin
10 AM-5 PM
For Thanksgiving at the Tree a buffet will be laid out with turkey, ham, prime rib carving stations, and all of the fixings. Wash it down with $12 bottomless champagne cocktails or bloody Mary’s. Adults $38, children $18.
