
Every year we put together a list of grocery stores, restaurants and catering companies that let you can order your Thanksgiving dinner to go, ahead of time, so that you can enjoy it at home.
We’ve put together a huge list of holiday events in the Triangle, including parades, festivals, markets, Santa visits, and more. Check out our growing day by day list of holiday events in the Triangle!
These meals definitely save time, and for most of them, the price per person isn’t too bad. Some arrive hot and some need to be heated up. Make sure to follow the links for full information. Our listings below include just a taste of all the options.
When you see something you like, you’ll want to order quickly, as these deals are subject to selling out. Make sure to follow each link to see the details, including the deadline for ordering for Thanksgiving.
You’ll typically get a turkey (or ham), gravy, stuffing, and several sides. You might want to supplement the meal with extra sides. In many cases, there are vegetarian or vegan options.
If you’d rather dine out for Thanksgiving, check out this list of restaurants in the Triangle serving Thanksgiving dinner. Don’t delay in making reservations. Many of these restaurants will also offer takeout or delivery, so you’ll have another way of enjoying somebody else’s cooking at home.
Note: The prices or offerings for the to-go meals might vary by location.
Triangle locations to order to-go
Acme
Acme
110 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina
Thanksgiving feast is $95 and serves two.
- Smoked and fried local turkey
- Sage & rosemary stuffing
- Collard greens
- Southern green beans
- Cranberry ginger compote
- Bourbon mashed sweet potatoes
- Yukon Gold mashed potatoes
- Country ham & mushroom gravy
Other options are available to be purchased a la carte.
Order online here. Order Pickup is November 26, 2025 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Bob Evans
Bob Evans
Several locations
Bob Evans offers a variety of Farmhouse Feasts that make for the perfect Thanksgiving Dinner. They are packed cold and prices vary slightly between meals. Here is what is included in the Premium Farmhouse Feast that feeds 8 to 10 for $164.99:
- Slow-roasted turkey
- Hickory-smoked ham
- Bread and celery dressing
- Corn
- Mashed potatoes and gravy
- Freshly baked rolls
- Green beans with ham
- Cranberry relish
- Macaroni and cheese
- Pumpkin bread
- Pumpkin pie
- Double-crust apple pie
There are also a la carte entrees, sides, and desserts you can add to your order.
Their Everyday Thanksgiving Meal is served all year round and serves 10 for $162.99.
Order here now.
The Butcher’s Market
The Butcher’s Market
Locations in Cary, Raleigh, Holly Springs, and Wake Forest
Under their Holiday category, The Butcher’s Market has multiple entree options for purchase as well as prepared sides. Some of the items are the following:
- Turkey (various sizes, preparations, and prices)
- Spiral Ham — $90
- Prime Rib (Boneless or Bone-in of varying sizes and prices)
- “All the Fixins” family-style sides package consisting of mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, bread stuffing, turkey gravy, and cranberry sauce — $49
For more information about ordering, click here.
Cafe Root Cellar
Cafe Root Cellar
750 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC
35 Suttles Road, Pittsboro, NC
Cafe Root Cellar is offering a Thanksgiving Meal Package that feeds 4 for $175, which includes:
- Your choice of turkey, brisket, or lasagna
- Gravy
- Your choice of three sides
- Your choice of pumpkin pie or apple pie
They are also offering a Thanksgiving Meal for One for $20, which includes:
- Turkey
- Cornbread stuffing
- Green bean casserole
- Mashed potatoes and gravy
Along with the meal options, Cafe Root Cellar is offering a variety of a la carte appetizers, entrees, sides, and desserts.
All orders must be placed here by 12 p.m. on Monday, November 17, 2025. Pickups are on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille
4242 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
The Capital Grille is offering a sides at home bundle that serves 4 for $135 and includes:
- Brioche stuffing
- Housemade gravy
- Mashed potatoes
- French green beans
- Pecan-crusted sweet potatoes with hot honey
- Cranberry-pear chutney
- Seeded rolls
There is also a pumpkin cheesecake that can be purchased on its own for $12.
Order here now. Pickup is on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or on Thursday, November 27, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
City BBQ
City BBQ
Multiple locations
City BBQ offers many meals and a la carte items for the Thanksgiving season. The Medium Holiday Turkey Meal feeds 8 to 10 for $109.99 and includes smoked turkey breast, your choice of two sides, and twelve sandwich buns. There are also options for ham or brisket meals.
A la carte side and options include macaroni and cheese, corn pudding, baked beans with brisket, collards with pork, slaw, and more.
Order here now. The Thanksgiving menu is available for pickup from Sunday, November 19, to Thursday, November 30, 2025.
Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel
Multiple locations
Cracker Barrel offers a variety of Heat & Serve Feasts with turkey, ham, and prime rib as entree options. Here is what is included in the Thanksgiving Heat & Serve Feast that serves 8 to 10 for $184.99:
- Two oven-roasted turkey breasts
- Cornbread dressing
- Turkey gravy
- Cranberry relish
- Sweet potato casserole with pecans
- Green beans
- Mashed potatoes
- Sweet yeast rolls
- Pumpkin pie
- Pecan pie
There are a variety of sides, entrees, desserts, and breakfast items that can be purchased a la carte.
Order here now. Pickup is from Saturday, November 22 to Thursday, November 30, 2025.
Donovan’s Dish
Donovan’s Dish is offering a Thanksgiving dinner for 6 as well as individual meals. Here is what is included in the Thanksgiving dinner for 6 for $249:
- Roasted turkey (3 lbs)
- House-made cranberry sauce (1 pint)
- Cornbread stuffing (2 lbs)
- Butter whipped potatoes (2 lbs)
- Whipped NC sweet potatoes (2 lbs)
- Sauteed green beans (1.5 lbs)
- Savory sage gravy (1 quart)
- Rolls (12 count)
They are also offering a selection of hors d’oeuvres you can add to your order!
All orders must be placed here by 12 p.m. on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Orders will be delivered or picked up at the Cary Market (107 Edinburgh S Dr. #131, Cary, NC 27511) on Tuesday, November 25 or Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Element Gastropub
Element Gastropub
421 Fayetteville Street Suite 103, Raleigh, NC 27601
Element Gastropub is offering a fully plant-based heat-and-serve Thanksgiving dinner for $125. The meal includes:
- Housemade vegan turkey
- Green bean casserole
- Sweet potato casserole
- Sourdough stuffing and mushroom gravy
There is also an option to add desserts and other side dishes.
Pickup is on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Order here.
Fearrington
Fearrington
2000 Fearrington Village Center, Pittsboro, NC 27312
For $185, Fearrington is offering a multi-course Thanksgiving meal for 2 that includes:
- Parker House Bread Rolls with Whipped Butter
- Tuscan White Bean Stew with Winter Vegetables
- Pickled Shrimp with Confit Garlic Aioli
- Sliced Honey Roasted Turkey
- Turkey, Leek and Mushroom Pie
- Classic Fearrington Herb, Chestnut and Sage Stuffing
- Cranberry-Orange Sauce
- Sage and Sherry Gravy
- Red Wine Braised Red Cabbage
- Three Cheese Mac and Cheese with Brioche Crumb
- Whipped Sweet Potatoes with maple Candied Pecan Crumb
- Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Lemon Vinaigrette and Herbs
- Green Bean Casserole with Smoked Onions and Seasoned Vegetable Broth
- Roasted Root Vegetables with Honey and Herbs
- Pumpkin Cheesecake, Ginger Snap Crust and Whipped Dulcey Ganache
There is also an option to add a pairing of red and white wine with your order.
Orders must be placed here by November 19, 2025, but place your orders soon because the meal may sell out before then. Pickup is on Thanksgiving, November 27, 2025 from 10 to 11 a.m.
The Fiction Kitchen
The Fiction Kitchen
2431-103 Crabtree Blvd., Raleigh, NC
The Fiction Kitchen is offering a vegan Thanksgiving menu for pre-order. Everything is ordered a la carte, and the menu options are family-style, serving 4 to 6 people. Some options of note are seitan turkey roast, impossible holiday meatloaf, vegan mac and cheese, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, pumpkin cheesecake, and more.
Thanksgiving orders can be placed here now, and pick up will be from November 25 and 26, 2025 from 12 to 3 p.m. both days.
Fleming’s Steakhouse
Fleming’s Steakhouse
4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612
Open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fleming’s Steakhouse will be offering a Full Spread Bundle that feeds 6. The Thanksgiving Turkey Bundle is $260 and the Thanksgiving Tenderloin Bundle is $420. They also offer a Sides Bundle that feeds 6 for $140. The Thanksgiving Turkey Bundle offers the following:
- Fleming’s Salad: walnuts, tomatoes, dried cranberries, red onion, lemon balsamic vinaigrette
- Savory Housemade Stuffing
- Mashed Potatoes
- Turkey Gravy
- Green Beans with Apricots and Onions
- Cinnamon Orange Cranberry Sauce
- Carrot Cake
All the Thanksgiving dishes can be ordered a la carte.
Pickup and delivery are available from November 21 through November 30, 2025. Items can be delivered cold or hot. Place your order here.
Fresh Market
Fresh Market
Multiple locations
Fresh Market offering many options, including a Holiday Prime Rib Meal (serves 2) for $54.99, Essential Turkey Meal (serves 8-10) for $76.99, Traditional Turkey Meal (serves 8-10) for $109.99, Ultimate Ham & Turkey Meal (serves 12-14) for $189.99.
The Traditional Turkey Meal includes:
- Fully Cooked Turkey (10–12 lb)
- Yukon Gold Whipped Potatoes (4 lb)
- Traditional Herb Stuffing (3 lb)
- Cranberry Walnut Relish (1 lb)
- Homestyle Turkey Gravy (30 oz)
- The Fresh Market Butter & Egg Dinner Rolls (12 ct)
Online ordering starts on October 15 and closes November 25, 2025, at 2 p.m. In-store pickup between November 25 and 27, 2025. Place your order here.
Golden Corral

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Golden Corral
Several locations
Golden Corral offers a variety of affordable Thanksgiving feasts, as well as a la carte entrees, sides, and desserts. Here is what is included in the Whole Roasted Turkey Meal that serves 6 to 8 for $129.99:
- Whole roasted turkey
- Mashed potatoes and gravy
- Stuffing
- Cranberry sauce
- One dozen yeast rolls with honey butter
- Your choice of an additional side
- Whole pie or carrot cake
When you order, you choose for your food to be hot and ready to eat or ready to heat and serve at pickup. There are also meal options with honey-glazed ham or bone-in pork roast as the entree.
If you order your Holiday Feast through the Golden Corral app from Monday, October 6 to Sunday, November 16, 2025, you will receive $10 off your order. Order here now, make sure you have your preferred location selected. Orders must be placed 72 hours before pickup time.
Harris Teeter
Harris Teeter
Multiple locations
Harris Teeter is offering several dinner options for the Thanksgiving/Holiday season, including a turkey dinner, a ham dinner, and a prime rib dinner. Here is what is included in the turkey dinner that serves 8 to 10 for $79.99:
- Butterball turkey
- 16 oz turkey gravy
- 16 oz cranberry orange sauce
- Cornbread stuffing
- Mashed potatoes
- Green bean casserole
- Roasted fall vegetables
All of the entrees are also available a la carte and priced by the pound.
Order here now. Orders must be placed at least 24 hours in advance of pickup date.
Hummingbird
Hummingbird
1053 E Whitaker Mill Rd., Suite 111, Raleigh, NC
Hummingbird is offering two meal options for Thanksgiving, one that serves up to 4 people, and one that serves up to 10.
For $225, the Small Meal Package serves up to 4 and includes:
- Brined turkey breast with gravy
- Choice of three sides
- Rolls
- Choice between a pecan chocolate chess pie or apple caramel streusel cake
For $475, the Large Meal Package serves up to 10 and includes:
- Brined whole turkey with gravy
- Choice of four sides
- Rolls
- Choice between a pecan chocolate chess pie or apple caramel streusel cake
Everything is also offered in a la carte options if you want to order extra sides, desserts, etc.
Orders must be placed here by 11 p.m. on November 19, 2025. Pickup will be November 26, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Irregardless
Irregardless
901 W Morgan Street, Raleigh, NC
Irregardless is offering a la carte mains and sides, as well as several desserts and extras.
They are also offering a Thanksgiving Package for $195 that serves 4 to 5 and includes your choice of main, three sides, and a dessert.
Gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are available.
Pre-orders are open now here, and the pickup window is from Wednesday, November 26, 2025 to Thursday, November 27, 2025. Wednesday pickup is from 12 to 3:30 p.m.., and Thursday pickup is from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m..
Longleaf Swine
Longleaf Swine
300 E Edenton St.
Longleaf Swine is offering a wide selection of a la carte mains, sides, and desserts.
Here are some examples:
- Smoked bone-in turkey breast
- Whole hog
- Texas-style brisket
- Collard greens
- Mac n cheese
- Cornbread
- Pumpkin pie
- Much more!
Place order here. Pickup is Wednesday, November 26, 2025.
Metro Diner
Metro Diner
6325 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
Metro Diner offers a Holiday At Home Feast that can feed 1 ($16.99), 4 ($63.99), or 8 ($125.99) and includes:
- Choice of roasted turkey or baked ham
- Mashed potatoes and gravy
- Steamed green beans or street corn
- Cranberry sauce
- Hawaiian dinner rolls
Meals are prepared cold, and the heating instructions can be found here.
A la carte sides and desserts are also available.
Order here now. If you preorder a feast for four or more by Saturday, November 9, 2025, you will receive a free pumpkin bread pudding ($25 value). Must order by Tuesday, November 25, 2025 for pickup on Thanksgiving Day.
Midwood Smokehouse
Midwood Smokehouse
409 W Johnson Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
Midwood Smokehouse has a variety of dinner packages, desserts, and a la carte sides and entrees this Thanksgiving.
There are party packs that feed anywhere from 4 to 24 people (ranging in price from $55 to $195). The party packs include your choice of protein and two sides. All holiday options are served ready to reheat at home.
Here are just some examples of entrees, sides, and desserts that are available:
- Whole smoked turkey
- Spiral-cut boneless ham
- Chopped pork
- Pulled chicken
- Mashed potatoes
- Mac and cheese
- Collard greens
- Banana pudding
- Much more!
Holiday orders will be ready for pickup November 25 and November 26, 2025. Place your order here.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille
Perry’s Steakhouse
4509 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC
Perry’s Steakhouse will be offering a Family-Style Thanksgiving Meal that serves 4 for $149 and includes:
- Your choice of soup or salad
- Sliced turkey
- Gravy
- Mashed potatoes
- Green bean almondine
- Sausage and sage dressing
- Cranberry relish
- Homemade bread
There is also an individual meal option for $49, and an option to add a family-style Pumpkin Cheesecake for $32.
Preorders will open on October 29, 2025 here. Heat and serve to-go orders will be ready for pickup November 26, 2025, and the hot and ready-to-serve option will only be available for pickup November 27, 2025.
Popeye’s Cajun Turkey
Popeye’s sells a popular pre-cooked Cajun-Style Turkey. The pre-cooked turkey can be shipped to your door for $99, or visit your nearest Popeyes and pick it up, starting at $54.99. Just find the Cajun Turkey on the menu when you order online.
Sage & Swift
Sage & Swift
3710 Shannon Road, Durham, NC
Thanksgiving to-go meals for 2 people for $145 or four people for $250. Various a la carte options are also available.
The Thanksgiving meal includes:
- Free-range turkey with gravy and extra stock for basting (oven-ready or table-ready)
- 1 pint of cranberry sauce
- 1 quart of gravy
- Choice of 4 sides
- Choice of milk bread rolls or cornbread
- Choice of pie (two mini pies for two people, whole pie for four people)
Place your order by November 21, 2025. Pickup for online orders is November 25, 2025 from 2 to 5 p.m. or November 26, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Preorders are open now; place your order here.
Sam Jones BBQ
Sam Jones BBQ
502 W Lenoir St., Raleigh, NC 27601
For $148.99, Sam Jones BBQ is offering a meal that feeds 8 to 10 and includes:
- Whole smoked turkey breast
- Bottle of BBQ sauce
- Macaroni and cheese
- Baked beans
- Green bean casserole
- 12 sweet potato muffins
- Pecan pie
There is also the option to purchase the whole smoked turkey breast for $67.99 or four pounds of smoked ham for $49.99.
Orders must be placed here by November 22, 2025. Pickup will be available November 26, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
Sullivan’s Steakhouse
410 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 100 Raleigh, NC 27603
Sullivan’s Steakhouse is offering a three-course Thanksgiving meal for pre-order. Their small package serves 5 for $225 and their large serves 10 for $440.
More info will be available soon. Pre-orders will be open from October 28 to November 27, 2025. Pickup will be available starting November 26 to November 27 at 11 a.m. both days.
Table & Twine
Table & Twine
5000 Departure Drive, Raleigh, NC 27616
Table & Twine is offering a Thanksgiving Dinner package that feeds up to 8 people for $349.99. The package includes the following:
- Whole turkey with roasting pan, aromatics, a meat thermometer, and clarified butter
- Savory cornbread stuffing
- Cranberry chutney
- Traditional turkey gravy
- Creamed kale & butternut squash gratin
- Buttermilk mashed potatoes
- Southern-style green beans
- Sweet potato casserole
- Potato rolls
- Two pies
Preorders must be placed by November 17, 2025. Pick-up and local delivery is November 25, 2025 from 1 to 4:30 p.m and November 26, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ordering and heating instructions are available here.
Time-Out
Time-Out
201 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC
Time-Out has an extensive holiday catering menu that includes two dinner bundles: for $171.99 you can get the Regular Holiday Bundle that serves 4 to 6 people and for $305.99 you can get the Large Holiday Bundle that serves 8 to 12 people. You can also order a single serving Hand-Sliced Roast Turkey Dinner with two sides and a choice of bread for $11.99.
The Regular Holiday Bundle ($171.99) includes the following:
- 12-14 lbs whole turkey (roasted or fried)
- 2 quarts of sides
- 1 quart of gravy
- 1 quart of stuffing
- 1/2 dozen yeast rolls or cornbread
- 1 gallon of tea (sweet or unsweetened)
- A whole pecan or sweet potato pie
Please order at least 48 hours in advance here.
Weaver Street Market
Weaver Street Market
Locations in Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Raleigh
Weaver Street is selling several holiday meal options, including complete holiday dinners, all natural turkeys, side dishes, holiday meats, desserts and rolls and vegan and vegetarian options.
The Complete Turkey Dinner for 6 to 8 people is $154.99 and includes:
- Diestel Family Ranch Antibiotic-Free Pre-Roasted Turkey (11 lb avg. cooked weight)
- Traditional Mashed Potatoes, 2 lbs
- Crunchy Sweet Potato Bake, 2 lbs
- Apple Pecan Stuffing, 2 lbs (V)
- Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Rutabagas, & Carrots, 2 lbs (V)
- Soft Dinner Rolls, doz.
- Homemade Turkey Gravy, qt.
- Fresh Cranberry Relish, pt. (V)
Thanksgiving orders must be placed by Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 9 p.m. Pickups are November 22 to 29, 2025. Order here.
Wegmans
Wegmans
Multiple locations
Wegman’s has many Thanksgiving meal options that serve anywhere from 6 to 12 people. Here is an example of the heat-and-serve Hand-Carved Turkey Dinner that serves 6 for $193:
- Turkey
- Herb stuffing
- Whipped potatoes
- Seasoned green beans
- Cranberry orange relish
- Homestyle gravy
- Dinner rolls
There are also meal options with ham, as well as an individual turkey meal. Alongside the meal options, Wegman’s is offering a la carte sides, entrees, and desserts.
Preorders are open now and must be placed here at least 24 hours in advance. Pickup is available from November 22 to 27, 2025.
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