Here’s a look at Christmas Jacksonville 2023 Florida 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 Jacksonville 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.
SoNapa Grille -Jacksonville Beach
SoNapa Grille (Jacksonville Beach) is hosting a Christmas Eve dinner on December 24. Reservations are available from 4 pm to 9 pm.
Salt at The Ritz-Carlton
Salt at The Ritz-Carlton (Amelia Island) is offering a 4-course prix-fixe menu on Christmas Eve on December 24 and Christmas Day on December 25. Reservations are available from 5 pm to 9 pm. Priced at $200 for adults and $95 for children. Wine pairings are priced at $110 per person.
Coast at The Ritz-Carlton
Coast at The Ritz-Carlton (Amelia Island) is offering a Christmas Eve 4-course family style menu on December 24. Reservations are available from 5 pm to 8:30 pm. Priced at $145 for adults and $65 for children 4-9.
They are also offering a Christmas Day buffet on December 25. Reservations are available from 12 pm to 8 pm. Priced at $155 for adults and $79 for children 4-9.
Costa Brava at Casa Monica Resort & Spa
Costa Brava at Casa Monica Resort & Spa (St. Augustine) Christmas 4-course prix fixe meal for Christmas Eve December 24 and Christmas Day December 25. Reservations are available from 4 pm to 9:30 pm on December 24 and 12 pm to 9:30 pm on December 25. Priced at $105 per person.
Lagniappe – Amelia Island
Lagniappe (Amelia Island) is offering a Feast of Seven Fishes for Christmas Eve on December 24. Reservations are available at 6 pm. Priced at $100 per person.
Maggiano’s Little Italy
From Nov. 30 to New Year’s Eve, guests can dine in at Maggiano’s Little Italy for an extravagant three-course holiday menu featuring refined Italian classics. Guests will be able to make their perfect meal with two salads and their choice from a list of 14 starters, over 10 pastas and 11 entrees – there’s sure to be a menu combination to satisfy every craving! Options range from classic Italian appetizers like Stuffed Mushrooms and new holiday feature, Sausage and Peppers, to hearty pastas and entrées like Branzino Crab Imperial, succulent Beef Tenderloin Medallions and Four-Cheese Ravioli.
They are also offering The Holiday Bundle for carry out which will be available between Dec. 14 and Dec. 24 and must be ordered via phone or online for pickup 24 hours in advance. This bundle will be served hot and ready-to-eat and can feed 5-6 people.
Maggiano’s is now taking Christmas Eve reservations for dine-in guests via phone call, online through Maggianos.com and in the Maggiano’s app.
Verandah at Omni Amelia Island Resort
Verandah at Omni Amelia Island Resort is offering a Christmas prix-fixe menu on December 24 and 25. The menu features chef’s amuse-bouche, followed by choice of soup or salad, choice of entrée and choice of dessert. Reservations are available from 5 pm to 9:30 pm. Priced at $99 for adults and $49 for children 12 and under.
Córdova
Córdova (St. Augustine) is offering a 4-course Christmas Eve and Day dinner on December 24 and 25. Reservations are available from 4 pm to 9:30 pm. Priced at $105 per person.
Sunrise Café at Omni Amelia Island Resort
Sunrise Café at Omni Amelia Island Resort (Amelia Island) is hosting a Christmas Day buffet from 10 am to 3 pm. Priced at $89 for adults and $49 for children. The menu will feature; Prime Rib, Roasted Turkey, Smoked Sugar Baked Ham, Local shrimp cocktail, Oysters, other holiday favorites with a wide variety of desserts.
Town Hall
Town Hall is hosting a special holiday service on Christmas Eve. They will be serving a limited a la carte menu featuring a mix of brunch and dinner favorites as well as some holiday specials. Our hours of operation will be 10:00am-6:00pm.
Prati Italia
Prati Italia is hosting a festive holiday menu & dinner service on Christmas Eve. Family-Style menu priced at $65pp for adults, $18pp for children aged 5-12, children 4 & under dine for free. The menu will feature some of our favorite dinner items with a few holiday specials!
They are also offering a Santa Brunch on December 17 and 24. They will have kids’ crafts and a family-style menu of your brunch favorites. Adults $39 per person, children 5-12 $14 per person, children 4 & under dine free.
Vernon’s Restaurant
Vernon’s Restaurant is serving a 4-course Christmas Eve dinner. This is a set, family style menu at $68 per person. The four courses include Christmas Breads, Salad, Main Course, and Dessert.
They are also hosting a Christmas Day buffet from 12 pm to 4 pm. PRiced at $88 for adults and $24 for children 12 and under.
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 Jacksonville 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.
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Check back later as more offerings are added.