The holiday season has officially arrived — and with it, the pressure of planning the perfect meal for your family and friend gatherings. Instead of trying a brand new Pinterest recipe or forgetting something at the store, why not pick up the meats, sides, and treats for your holiday meals this year? Here at ACM, sometimes we love nothing more than leaving it to the pros.
Grocery Store Specials in San Antonio
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Central Market – chef made holiday meals designed to wow your guests. They have a huge range of meats, sides, appetizers and desserts. A $50 minimum order is needed for in-store pick-up.
Coopers Meat Market – party trays, appetizers, meats, and sides available — order for collection the before the holiday.
H-E-B – no store does more to ensure your holiday is stress free and mess free. Order a meal for 4 or 8 — choose from turkey breast, whole turkey, or spiral ham, complete with sides — for curbside pick-up or home delivery during Thanksgiving week. Pre-made sides, pies, and more are available in store.
Natural Grocers– pre-order your Turkey or pick up pre-made sides from your local Natural Grocers.
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Pullman Market – order a delicious Thanksgiving meal kit, extra sides, pies, and even accompanying beverages by November 22nd.
Sprouts Farmers Market – order your holiday meal (turkey, ham, boneless rib of beef, and vegan options available) online for collection in store. You can also order your turkey ahead of time, and pick up pre-made sides and appetizers.
Trader Joes – pre-made sides, appetizers and desserts that just need to be heated — it doesn’t get any easier than this!
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Whole Foods Market – order holiday catering by 11/26, including a delicious range of cooked heat-to-eat entrees, classic holiday sides, rolls, pies, and more. Hosting family or having a get-together? Their breakfast platters and party packs make everything easy.
Dine-In Specials in San Antonio
Check with restaurants on specific hours of operation and reservation options, many locations also have take-out options, too.
Black Bear Diner – Turkey, Ham, or Prime Rib plates for dine in or carry-out.
Boiler House – Holiday specials and regular menu items, open both Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve.
Budros Texas Bistro – enjoy the ambiance of the River Walk for your holiday meal!
Cracker Barrel – open Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, you can dine-in on classic turkey, gravy, and all the trimmings, or get your whole spread to carry-out.
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Cured – celebrate Friendsgiving on Wednesday 27th November with a special menu at Cured: featuring delights like terducken terrine, truffled steak frites, and bread pudding.
Flemings – Open Thanksgiving Day from 11am, enjoy a 3 course meal — roasted turkey, filet mignon, or prime bone-in ribeye — with holiday sides.
Fogo de Chão – open both Thanksgiving Day and Christmas, enjoy the taste of churrasco for the holidays.
Kona Grill– serving a special Thanksgiving turkey feast from November 28 – December 1st, with seasonally inspired sides and desserts. Also available to carry-out.
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Luby’s – join this San Antonio institution on Thanksgiving Day for a traditional turkey dinner, served with dressing, gravy, two sides, roll, and holiday dessert.
Paesano’s – Open Christmas and New Years Day
Perry’s – Thanksgiving dinner specials and regular menu available. Dine in and enjoy sliced, smoked turkey with all the sides! Catering is available — collect to heat and eat on Wednesday 27th, or ready to eat on Thursday 28th.
Bob’s Steak and Chophouse – the Rim location of this prime steak house is offering their regular menu of steaks, chops, and seafood on Thanksgiving Day, 12-8pm.
Saltgrass Steak House – offering turkey plates at specific locations, and hours for Thanksgiving and Christmas days.
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Hotel Meals
If you have friends or family in town for the holidays, the following San Antonio hotels are offering Thanksgiving meals.
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort
Carry Out Only – Mains & Sides
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Don Strange – Family dinner for 10 people, let them take the pressure off!
Green Vegetarian – RSVP required for a to-go Thanksgiving meal, including dessert.
Luby’s – cater mains and sides, or just pick up sides to go on your way to a potluck!
Meadow – Thanksgiving meal available.
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Nadler’s Bakery & Deli – pre-order available now!
The Barn Door – Dinner packages available.
The Honey Baked Ham Company – Turkey, Ham, & Family Packs (my family loves their coffee cake for breakfast in the morning before the big meal)
BBQ Mains & Sides
Because in Texas, BBQ is its own category
Bill Miller BBQ – pick up the day before the holiday and heat to eat.
Blanco BBQ – Group meals and á la carte available.
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Rudy’s – Holiday turkey and ham available to pre-order, and for walk-up.
The Big Bib BBQ – Family meals for the holidays.
Two Bros BBQ – Turkey but not as you know it! Smoked turkey packs available during the holiday season.
Don’t miss out on these amazing places to grab pies, desserts and treats by Natalie, and if you are filling frisky, try this recipe for a Spiced Gobbler!
