By: Abigail Pacheco By: Abigail Pacheco | October 25, 2021 | Food & Drink, Feature,
Take the stress out of Thanksgiving and opt for one of Los Angeles' fabulous restaurants for a memorable holiday with family, friends and a fantastic feast. Sure, taking a stab at your grandma's special family recipe for pumpkin pie seems tempting, but why not leave it to the professionals? Read on for the perfect restaurant to unleash your holiday worries, gobble down on some turkey and focus on spenidng time with your loved ones.
9500 Wilshire Blvd, 90212 / Website
Starting off strong, THEBlvd Restaurant at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel is hosting a Thanksgiving dinner. It will be a delicious three-course meal that will have guests already reserving a table for next year. The cherry on top is that throughout your meal you get to hear live music. What’s better than that?
300 S Doheny Dr, 90048 / Website
Culina Ristorante + Caffè in the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills will also be having a Thanksgiving buffet. From 10 a.m. through 3 p.m., brunch will be available and then from 3 p.m. till 6 p.m., there will be an Italian wild forage station. The price is $139 for adults and $65 for children under the age of 12. This Thanksgiving meal will be so good you won’t want to stop getting seconds, and even thirds, from the buffet line.
701 Stone Canyon Rd, 90077 / Website
Take a trip to the gorgeous Hotel Bel-Air to try out Wolfgang Puck's culinary mastery. On Thanksgiving, they will offer a three course prix-fixe menu from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Each one of these courses have the freshest of ingredients and a creative spin on the classic meal. However, make sure to save room for their dessert buffet. All adults eat for $225 and children eat for $85 when they are under 12 years of age.
8164 W. 3rd Street, 90048 / Website
Are you looking for a more intimate dinner? Well look no further because The Little Door has you covered. Executive chef Jonathan Portela has put together a delicious and unique Thanksgiving sharing menu that lets guests all eat together. Don’t forget to make your reservation for anytime between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. before all the tables fill up.
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930 Hilgard Ave, 90024 / Website
STK Steakhouse is commemorating Thanksgiving for more than just that special Thursday. Offering their prix-fixe menu all weekend from Nov. 25 to 28, all their guests get the opportunity to celebrate with them. Their roasted free-range turkey and plethora of classic sides makes my mouth water just thinking about it.
907 E 3rd St, 90013 / Website
Manuela is offering a more affordable, but nevertheless delicious option for their Thanksgiving dinner. Coming in at $75 per adult and $35 for children under 10, guests get a pre-set family style first course meal and then options for the main course and dessert. Make your reservation today to not miss out on their celebration.
1104 Wilshire Blvd, 90401 / Website
From 2:30 p.m. until 7:45 p.m. restaurant, Citrin and Melisse will celebrate Thanksgiving. Chef Josiah Citrin will offer a three-course prix-fixe menu with absolutely delectable options available. Meals are $125 per person for a day at this beautiful restaurant.
419 Cold Canyon Road, 91302 / Website
If you are longing for a cozy western feel for your Thanksgiving dinner, you might want to check out Saddle Peak Lodge. With a warm ambiance and a building that looks like a lodge, this restaurant will offer a four-course menu from 12 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Adult meals are $125 and children's meals are $65 if they are under age 12.
633 W 5th Street, 71st Floor, 90071 / Website
For dinner with a beautiful view of Los Angeles, you need to go to 71 Above. This restaurant on the 71st floor of a skyscraper will have a three-course meal for $95 and a children’s meal for $45. All menu items are specially curated by chef Javier Lopez, who uses the best ingredients around.
8430 Sunset Boulevard, 90069 / Website
The Pendry's Merois Thanksgiving dinner will feature a three-course meal with a delicious amuse bouche and desserts. This prix-fixe menu is $150 per person and offers a wide range of unique Asian fusion takes on the classic Thanksgiving meal. Make your reservation between 2:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. before all the tables are filled.
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