Here’s a look at Christmas Louisville 2023 featuring special offerings by restaurants and local businesses.
Christmas Eve is Sunday, December 24 and Christmas Day is Monday, December 25.
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Christmas Louisville 2023: Dinner, Turkey to Go, Restaurants
This list is not exhaustive and is updated as information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Home Cuisine
20-year-old Home Cuisine, known for freshly prepared portion-controlled meals that are delivered to customers’ doors, is offering its Christmas Dinner again this year. Sandy Pike, and daughter Mae Pike, the Restaurant family behind Jack Frys, The Queen of Tarts and Cafe Society, have perfected Gourmet delivery. Who better to trust with your holiday meal?
This Chef Crafted, locally sourced, and prepared Holiday menu offers Appetizers, Crisp Salad, Fresh baked rolls, lovely Entrees, and even scratch-made desserts
The 2023 Christmas Menu includes:
- Lobster Pot Pie
- Tuscan Chicken with Pasta
- Beef Bourguignon
- Crisp, local Salad
- Pimento Cheese
- Shrimp Cocktail (Steamed in Beer)
- 2 bite Honey Baked Ham Sandwiches
- Brie wrapped in puffed pastry with Cranberry-Pecan
- Pecan Pie
- Bourbon-Chocolate Almond Tort
- Peppermint Cream Pie
- Fresh Baked Rolls
The Christmas menu is ready for pickup (any Rainbow Blossom location) or home delivery (limited delivery area)
Christmas Dinner orders will be accepted through Monday, December 18th, 2023, with delivery (or pickup) on Friday, December 22nd.
Metro Diner
Metro Diner’s heat-and-serve Holiday At Home Feast keeps it delicious and simple. Enjoy Baked Ham or Roasted Turkey plus all your favorite traditional holiday sides — serving 1, 4, or 8.
Choice of Baked Ham or Roasted Turkey plus:
- Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
- Steamed Green Beans —or— Roasted Street Corn
- Savory Cornbread Stuffing —or— Macaroni & Cheese
- Cranberry Sauce
- Hawaiian Dinner Rolls
Feeds 1 ($16.49), 4 ($61.99), or 8 ($119.49) – sold COLD. Apple Cinnamon Pudding (serves 6-8), additional sides, and beverages available. *While supplies last.
They are also offering in-diner a traditional holiday meal of turkey, mashed potatoes & gravy – but on a waffle pressed from stuffing! You can also enjoy their holiday Ham Stuff’ ‘N Waffle or savory Chicken Tender & Sausage Gravy Stuff ‘N Waffle. Available all holiday season!
Cracker Barrel
Take the hassle out of holiday entertaining with Cracker Barrel. Check out some of their offerings or find our more here.
Holiday Ham Heat n’ Serve Feast
Serves 8-10 people and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes a whole Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of two Country Sides, Sweet Yeast Rolls, Apple Streusel Pie and Pecan Pie. Serve within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $10 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.
Holiday Ham Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner
Serves 4-6 and goes from your oven to table in two hours. Includes a whole Sugar Cured Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Roasted Gravy, Cranberry Relish, Macaroni n’ Cheese, choice of Country Side and Sweet Yeast Rolls. Use within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $5 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.
Prime Rib Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner
Serves 4-6 people and goes from your oven to table in three hours. Prime Rib plus au jus and horseradish, Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Gravy, choice of two Country Sides and Sweet Yeast Rolls. Serve within 72 hours after pickup. Pre-order and receive a FREE $5 bonus card when you schedule your pickup for 12/22 or 12/23.
The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market is making prepping for the holidays easier than ever this year, with the specialty food retailer’s prepared holiday meals available now for pre-order, a special holiday print edition of The Fresh Market Magazine, and a holiday-themed shoppable livestream featuring brand ambassador, Chef Anna Rossi.
Whether it’s a festive feast with family and friends or a small gathering, The Fresh Market offers everything guests need to create memorable and delicious meals. To make holiday shopping even more convenient, The Fresh Market also offers curbside pickup services, along with delivery from Instacart, DoorDash, and UberEats. Guests now pre-order their holiday meals online:
- Ultimate Holiday Meal – Serves 12-14. $199.99 (less than $15 per person). Members of The Ultimate Loyalty Experience save $10 at the register!
- Traditional Holiday Meal – Serves 8-10. $99.99 (Starting at $10 per person).
- Essential Ham Meal – Serves 3-5. $74.99 (Starting at $14 per person).
- Essential Holiday Meal – Serves 3-5. $74.99 (Starting at $15 per person).
- Holiday Ham Meal – Serves 8-10. $99.99 (Starting at $10 per person).
- NEW! Holiday Turkey Market Meal Kit for 2. Perfect for those having a small celebration. $19.99 ($10 per person). Includes: Turkey Breast Medallions, Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Wild Rice Pilaf, Peppercorn Gravy, Green Beans, Seasoning and Olive Oil. Available for ordering in advance or pickup in the Meal Solutions case.
- Prime Rib Meal– Serves 2. $49.99 ($25 per person).
- Oven-Ready Low Country Boil – Serves 2. $29.99 ($14.99 per person).
- Holiday Brunch – Serves 4. $19.99 ($5 per person).
A-la-carte, show stopping standing rib roast, whole beef tenderloin, turkey, ham and sides are also available for ordering in advance. Online ordering is available now through Dec 21 at 2pm EST. Guests are invited to pick up their meals in-store Dec 21-24, 2023. As a bonus, The Fresh Market’s 2023 Holiday Meals will come in free reusable thermal boxes (while supplies last).
DIY Christmas Louisville 2023 Meal Ideas
Whole Foods
Whole Foods offers a variety of Christmas Feasts, Prime Rib Dinners, Beef Wellington Dinners, sides, sauces and more. You will need to select for the specific location to find out the offerings.
City BBQ
City BBQ has a variety of holiday offerings. Holiday offerings are available for pickup only Dec 14 – Dec 24. Pickup limited to 9 am–12 pm on Dec 24. Some options include:
- Small Holiday Ham Meal, serves 4 – 6: a quarter of a boneless ham (available hot at pickup or fully cooked and chilled), 2 housemade sides (1 quart each), and 12 bun.
- Small Holiday Turkey Meal, serves 4 – 6: a half smoked turkey breast, 2 housemade sides (1 quart each), and 12 buns
- Smoked Turkey Breast, serves 8 – 10: a whole hickory-smoked turkey breast for your holiday table
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Gift Ideas
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Check back later as more offerings are added.