Thanksgiving in Orange County might mean a coastal meal in Newport Beach, a hotel brunch in Anaheim or a turkey dinner shared at home in Irvine. This guide rounds up Thanksgiving dinners, brunches and turkey-to-go options across the county, whether you’re planning a restaurant gathering or hosting family and friends.

Thanksgiving in America this year is Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Thanksgiving Orange County 2026: Restaurant Offerings
This list is not exhaustive and will be updated as information becomes available. If your favourite restaurant is not listed, contact them directly to ask about their Thanksgiving offerings.
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Top of The V (Anaheim) will serve a Spanish and California-inspired Thanksgiving menu with shared plates, entrées and desserts.
- Menu: Moroccan-Spiced Roasted Vegetables, Truffle Mac and Cheese, Paella Valenciana with shrimp, chorizo and mussels, Brined Turkey Breast with gravy, Burnt Basque Cheesecake and Pumpkin Pie.
King’s Fish House (Orange) will offer a three-course Thanksgiving menu throughout the day, alongside their full regular menu.
- Price: $55 for adults and $19 for children under 12
- Menu: Clam Chowder or Mixed Organic Greens; Roasted Turkey with Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Cranberry Sauce, Sourdough Apple-Celery Stuffing and Gravy; followed by Pumpkin Cheesecake or Chocolate Cake.
Water Grill South Coast Plaza (Costa Mesa) will serve a three-course Thanksgiving menu throughout the day. Their full seafood menu will also be available.
- Price: $75 for adults and $26 for children under 12
- Menu: Clam Chowder or Mixed Organic Greens; Roasted Diestel Family Ranch Turkey with Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Cranberry Sauce, Sourdough Apple-Celery Stuffing and Gravy; followed by Pumpkin Cheesecake or Caramel Bread Pudding.
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (Orange) will offer a three-course Thanksgiving menu from 11 AM to 8 PM for $39 per person, featuring a Turkey Dinner with traditional fixings and Lazy Dog favourites.
Fleming’s Steakhouse (Anaheim) will serve a two-course menu starting at $64 per person, with a choice of Filet Mignon, Prime Bone-In Ribeye or Roasted Turkey, plus a starter and shareable sides.
The Cellar (Fullerton) will offer a three-course prix fixe dinner with several choices for every course. The prepaid price is $113.99 per person and includes gratuity.
The Cannery (Newport Beach) will serve an exclusive three-course prix fixe menu with multiple choices at every course for $80 per person.
Nobu Newport Beach (Newport Beach) will offer a seven-course Thanksgiving Omakase during dinner service.
- Price: $200 per person
- Menu: Courses include Toro Truffle Sashimi, a chef-selected sushi course, Dry-Aged Beef Tenderloin Anticucho with Kabocha and Pickled Beets, and Mont Blanc Cappuccino with chestnut, burnt honey gelato and cocoa crumble.
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations (Irvine) will serve a $54.99 Thanksgiving dinner with a choice of proteins and seasonal sides presented family-style.
Habana at The Lab (Costa Mesa) will serve a Cuban-inspired three-course prix fixe menu for lunch and dinner.
- Price: $68 for adults and $38 for children
- Menu: Turkey Empanadas, Butternut Squash Soup and Thanksgiving Turkey, along with Habana dishes such as Ropa Vieja, Lechon Asado and Plantain-Crusted Chicken.
