Looking for Thanksgiving meal options in Savannah? Check out these spots offering takeout and buffet options to make your holiday stress free!
Thanksgiving is almost here, and if you’re suddenly realizing you might not have the time (or desire) to cook a full holiday spread, you’re not alone. Plenty of Savannah restaurants are still offering last minute to go meals, but order windows are closing fast. Below is a roundup of places that still have availability as of Tuesday morning, November 18, along with deadlines, pickup times, and quick details so you can lock something in before spots fill up.
If you need a full holiday meal without any prep, The Pirates’ House is one of the safest last-minute bets.
Meals must be picked up Wednesday, Nov. 26 between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the back of the restaurant. Everything comes cold with reheating instructions.
Family Meal (Serves 4–6):
Includes sliced roasted turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, macaroni and cheese, stuffing, green beans, collard greens, rolls, and honey butter.
Ham dinner also available. Add-ons offered.
No substitutions.
Order deadline: Friday, Nov. 21
Order link: https://www.toasttab.com/catering/the-pirates-house-20-east-broad-street-rilyo
Cohen’s Retreat is offering full turkeys, half turkeys, sides, sauces, and pies.
This one might be the tightest deadline of the bunch.
Order cutoff: Wednesday, Nov. 19 (tomorrow)
Pickup is Wednesday, Nov. 26 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Highlights:
To order:
Call 912-355-3336 ext. 1 or
Email nikki.davenport@cohensretreat.com
BowTie BBQ offers a full Southern Thanksgiving spread with traditional or smoked turkey and all the sides. A great option if you want something hearty and homemade without the work.
Order deadline: Friday, Nov. 21
Menu + order form:
Auspicious is almost sold out, but as of today, a few Thanksgiving bundles are still available.
Their package feeds six and includes turkey, gravy, cranberry sauce, potato au gratin, mac and cheese, carrot soufflé, sausage-croissant stuffing, brioche buns, and one pie of your choice.
Order link: https://www.auspiciousmerchandise.com/
If you still need a fully cooked turkey for Thanksgiving, Ogeechee Meat Market is one of the few Savannah spots that still has options available. They offer fresh smoked turkeys, fried turkeys, and even turducken, all prepared in house using their high quality, never-frozen birds.
In addition to cooked turkeys, Ogeechee also has fresh roasts, hams (locally smoked in Alma, GA), prime rib, lamb, and more if you want to build your own meal around a high quality main course.
Order deadline: Nov. 20
Note: Fried turkeys are Thanksgiving-only, not available for Christmas.
More info: https://ogeecheemeatmarket.com/holiday-meats.php
Parker’s Smoked Meats on White Bluff Road is offering whole turkeys, fried or smoked.
Order deadline: Sunday, Nov. 23
To order, call 912-349-1094.
If you’d rather avoid the kitchen completely, here are a few Savannah restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving:
Serving a full Thanksgiving feast from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Offering a holiday meal in house.
Regular brunch hours
Dinner 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. with a Thanksgiving special
Open for regular service.
Most of these deadlines hit tomorrow through Sunday, and several places are already low on inventory. If you need a last minute Thanksgiving meal, now is the time to lock something in before everything sells out.
