Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to eat, drink and be thankful. Looking for ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in Madison 2021? This post covers Thanksgiving dinner in Madison WI, restaurants open for Thanksgiving in Madison as well as turkey to go and takeout options.
Thanksgiving in America this year is Thursday, November 25, 2021.
This list is updated as information becomes available. Please reach out to me [email protected] or @foodgressing on social media for any suggestions.
This list is not exhaustive. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Thanksgiving in Madison 2021
Cadre Restaurant
Cadre Restaurant has the following Thanksgiving to Go options for pickup on November 24 from 11 am – 7pm. Here are some of the offerings:
- Turkey Ballotine (for 2)
- Cassoulet de Toulouse (for 2)
- Pommes Robuchon
- Sorghum Glazed Sweet Potato
- Green Bean Casserole
- Stuffing
- Turkey Velouté Sauce
- Mushroom Béchamel Sauce
- Cranberry Sauce
- Crudités
- Deviled Eggs
- (Half Wheel) Rush Creek Reserve Cheese
- Apple Crumble
L’Etoile Restaurant
L’Etoile Restaurant is offering their second annual Thanksgiving Dinner take-home meal that feeds five ($300).
Available for pickup on November 24th between 4pm – 7pm.
Upon booking, please select the time you would like to pick up your take-home dinner and what pie you would like to have.
Meant to be enjoyed on November 25th, minimal preparation and reheating instructions will be provided.
Dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated.
Menu:
Turkey Roulade, Dark Turkey Meat, Apple and Sage stuffing, Brussel Sprout Casserole, Red Cabbage, Marshmallow Topped Sweet Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, Turkey Gravy, Milk Buns and Cranberry Sauce. Menu includes choice of Pie: Caramel Apple, Pumpkin Cheesecake or Bourbon Hickory Pie.
The price of the dinner has a 10% service charge added.
Eno Vino Downtown
Eno Vino Downtown will be offering their regular food menu and a Chef’s special will be Thanksgiving themed.
Palette Bar and Grill
Palette Bar and Grill will be offering their regular food menu and a Chef’s special will be Thanksgiving themed.
CIRC
CIRC is offering a Thanksgiving dinner which includes an incredible appetizer buffet followed by your choice of entree.
Everyday Kitchen
Everyday Kitchen is offering a beautiful selection of seasonal pies and dinner sides for your Thanksgiving meal. Pre-order until November 22nd.
Pick-up will be at Everyday Kitchen on Tuesday, November 23rd or Wednesday, November 24th.
All items have a recommended serving size for up to four people and will be specially packed in oven safe containers and will include prepared instructions.
Order online or by calling (608) 470-5500.
Graze Restaurant
End your holiday meal with a dessert from Graze and L’Etoile. Pies are available for pickup at 5pm on Nov 16-20th and Nov 23rd and 24th.
- Pumpkin Cheesecake topped with a caramel drizzle and cinnamon candied pecans
- Caramel Apple Pie made with Ela Orchard apples
- Hickory Nut Bourbon Pie
FEAST – Artisan Dumpling and Tea House
FEAST – Artisan Dumpling and Tea House is taking reservations for November 25.
Thanksgiving Meal Delivery Online Services
Omaha Steaks
You can build your own, ready to cook Thanksgiving dinner with Omaha Steaks. They ship nationwide or you can pickup at location closest to you.
Ready to Cook Thanksgiving for 4 ($129); for 6 ($149.99 – $179.99) or for 8 ($199.99).
Thanksgiving Mains include Whole Basted Turkey; Spiral Sliced Ham; Boneless Heart of Prime Rib Roast; Pecanwood Smoked Flank Ham; Fully Cooked Breast.
Some sides and sweets that they offer are family-sized smashed red potatoes; green bean casserole; family-sized whipped sweet potatoes; brussels sprouts with bacon & shallots; pumpkin pie; pecan pie; caramel apple tartlets and more.
Williams Sonoma
Williams Sonoma has a number of Thanksgiving items that can be delivered to you including:
- Fresh Free-Range Turkeys
- Pre-Roasted Turkeys
- Smoked Turkeys
- Stuffed Turkeys
- Assorted Brie Appetizers
- Prepared Turkey Gravy
- Mushroom and Herb Stuffing
- Potato Gratin with Thyme and Fontina Cheese
- Sweet Yam Casserole
- Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
- Cranberry Chutney
- Southern Baked Pumpkie Pie
Some items like the turkeys are shipped overnight from the supplier and is not eligible for rush shipping. For Thanksgiving Delivery, order by November 20, 2020, 11:59pm PT, for delivery on November 25.
Harry & David
Harry & David has a Thanksgiving Turkey Feast ($229) which can be shipped to you:
The menu incluldes:
- Ready-to-heat oven-roasted turkey (10 lb)
- Apple sausage stuffing (1 lb 14 oz)
- Creamy Brussels sprouts with bacon (1 lb 12 oz)
- Brown sugar sweet potatoes (1 lb 15 oz)
- Pumpkin Cheesecake [New York-style pumpkin layered cheesecake], 2 lb
- Classic turkey gravy (13.5 oz)
- Spiced cranberry chutney (1 lb)
- Net Weight: 19 lb 6 oz
The turkey is fully cooked and brined, creating a light pink color similar to smoked meats. Arrives frozen and will need to thaw two to three days before reheating and serving.
Harry & David also has many other items for your Thanksgiving meal including:
- Spiral-Sliced Ham
- Brown Sugar Sweet Potatoes
- Gourmet Ham Dinner
- Parmesan Creamed Spinach
- Deep-Dish Pumpkin Pie
- Zucchini and Corn Casserole and much more!
CookUnity
CookUnity, the very first direct Chef-to-Consumer meal subscription platform, is serving up Thanksgiving dishes by culinary icon Marc Forgione to celebrate the holiday.
The special menu includes both classic and creative seasonal plates including Slow Roasted Turkey with Cornbread Apple Stuffing & Sage Gravy, Truffle Mashed Potatoes, Pumpkin Shells, Garlicky Green Beans, and Maple Whipped Sweet Potatoes and Cranberry Relish.
Every CookUnity dish is handcrafted using the freshest ingredients and each chef’s expert techniques.
The Thanksgiving menu is available for delivery the week of Thanksgiving on a first come first served basis.
Meals start at $10.49/meal (certain specials may have an additional cost) and can be shipped right to your door. CookUnity currently services the Northeast, as far west as Illinois and south to Georgia, as well as the state of California and major markets within Nevada, Texas, and Louisiana.
Hello Fresh
HelloFresh, the world’s leading meal kit company, is bringing back its annual Thanksgiving Feast specialty box which features all of the ingredients and step-by-step directions to cook two chef-curated entrée options – Traditional Turkey or Beef Tenderloin – plus an assortment of sides, a decadent dessert, and an optional appetizer starting at $16.99 per serving.
Traditional Turkey ($169.89 + $8.99 shipping): Serves 8-10 and features Roast Turkey with a Garlic-Herb Butter Rub and Classic Gravy. Sides include Creamy Mashed Potatoes with Garlic and Sour Cream, Ciabatta Stuffing with Chicken Sausage and Cranberries, Classic Gravy with Fresh Herbs, Roasted Delicata and Shallot with Walnuts, and Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Cinnamon. Dessert is an Apple Ginger Crisp with Cinnamon Pecan Crumble.
Beef Tenderloin ($134.95 + $8.99 shipping): Serves 4-6 and features a Peppercorn-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Sherry Thyme Jus. Sides include Creamy Mashed Potatoes with Garlic and Sour Cream, Ciabatta Stuffing with Chicken Sausage and Cranberries, Beef Gravy, and Roasted Delicata and Shallot with Walnuts. Dessert is an Apple Ginger Crisp with Cinnamon Pecan Crumble.
The Thanksgiving Feast is available for preorder now through November 18 or while supplies last, with delivery beginning on November 16.
Blue Apron
Meal-kit delivery service Blue Apron is offering a Full Thanksgiving Dinner Menu that serves 6-8 and is available for delivery the weeks of 11/8, 11/15, or 11/22. Order by 11/17 and schedule your delivery for 11/22 or 11/23.
The kit includes:
- Savory Butter Roasted Turkey Breast
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Fried Rosemary & Pumpkin Seeds
- Apple Crumb Pie with Warming Spices & Almonds
- Garlic & Herb Gravy
- Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes with Romano & Chives
- Fresh Cranberry Sauce with Ginger & Spicy Maple Syrup
They also have a Vegetarian Thanksgiving Menu including:
- Butternut Squash & Spinach Risotto with Fried Sage & Walnuts
- Four Cheese & Truffle Honey Flatbread with Mushrooms & Kale
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