Feasting Away From Home: Thanksgiving Dining Around the City

Kerbey Lane Café

Open Thanksgiving Day | 7 AM – 3 PM | Multiple Locations (South, Northwest, University, Southwest, Round Rock, Mueller) | Austin, TX

Iconic Austin diner offering a classic Thanksgiving plate (turkey, casserole, stuffing, gravy, cranberry, biscuit) for $19.99—available dine-in or takeout. No reservations required 

The Driskill Bar (The Driskill Hotel)

Open Thanksgiving Day | Noon – 2 PM (buffet seating) | 604 Brazos St | Austin, TX

Upscale classic buffet with live music, family portraits, and valet parking. $149/adult, $49/kids 5–10 

Hyde Park Bar & Grill

Open Thanksgiving Day | 11 AM – 7 PM | 4206 Duval St & Westgate | Austin, TX

A neighborhood tradition serving roast turkey breast, cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry, green beans, and pies—no reservation needed 

Perry’s Steakhouse

Open Thanksgiving Day | 11 AM – 9 PM | Central & Domain NORTHSIDE

Thanksgiving menu ($45/adult; $15/kids) includes smoked turkey, sides, starter, bread, and dessert—dine-in or preorder takeout for family-style meals 

Knotty Deck Kitchen & Bar (Renaissance Austin Hotel)

Open Thanksgiving Day | Hours vary by booking | 9721 Arboretum Blvd | Austin, TX

Outdoor patio dining with a full traditional Thanksgiving spread—reservations via OpenTable 

Nido (The Loren Hotel)

Open Thanksgiving Day | Seatings from 11 AM | 1211 W Riverside Dr | Austin, TX

Family-style menu at $89/person, featuring squash soup, roasted turkey, rolls, sides, and pumpkin panna cotta

Fresa’s Chicken al Carbon

Takeout / reheatable meal kit | 1703 S First St & 3600 N Capital of Texas Hwy | Austin, TX

Meals for small ($125) or large ($315) groups, featuring turkey breast, chorizo stuffing, citrus-serrano cranberry sauce, sides—order by Nov 25 

Dai Due

Takeout (pickup Nov 26–27) | 2406 Manor Rd | Austin, TX

Rustic, locally sourced Thanksgiving kits with all the traditional fixings, plus extras like charcuterie and turducken sausage. DIY pie dough available 

Central Market & Whole Foods

Takeout (order early; various pickup options Nov 22–28) | Multiple locations | Austin, TX

Full traditional Thanksgiving dinners and add-ons like appetizers or desserts. Central Market handles group meals up to 14; Whole Foods offers “Extravaganza” platters

No matter how you plate it, piled high with tradition or dressed up with gourmet flair, Austin’s Thanksgiving scene is ready to serve. All you have to do is bring your appetite and maybe save room for pie.