Columbia Offers Stress-Free Thanksgiving Dining Options This Year

Columbia’s Thanksgiving Dining: Delicious Options Without the Hassle!

Thanksgiving is just around the corner here in Columbia, and with it comes the yummy anticipation of a traditional meal filled with turkey, ham, and all those tasty side dishes we love. But if you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed at the thought of preparing a Thanksgiving feast for a big family, worry not! Several local restaurants are ready to step in and do the cooking for you. This year, why not relax and enjoy the holiday with your loved ones while dining on scrumptious meals prepared by professionals?

Feast at Braza do Sul

Let’s start with Braza do Sul, a local favorite that’s rolling out an unforgettable Thanksgiving spread. They’ll be serving up a mouthwatering all-you-can-eat rodizio featuring roasted turkey, bacon-wrapped turkey, cranberry jelly, and all the traditional sides you can dream of! Think stuffing, deviled eggs, and green bean casserole—the works! Open from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, if you want to grab a spot, head over to their Facebook page to make a reservation!

California Dreaming Delights

Next up is California Dreaming, which is all set to serve a delightful feast of roasted turkey and sugar-cured ham, complimented by sides like sweet potatoes, green beans, and classic Southern herb stuffing. Oh! And let’s not forget about the delicious pecan or pumpkin pie for dessert! This spot opens up at 10:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Head over to their website for reservations.

A Family Affair at Lizard’s Thicket

If you’re looking for a family-friendly option, Lizard’s Thicket has got you covered! This family-owned gem will be serving all the Thanksgiving essentials from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Make sure to order your sides a day in advance if you fancy taking some home! From candied yams to blackberry cobbler, they offer a delightful array of flavors. Check their site for locations around Columbia!

Classy Tastes at Halls Chophouse

For those who love a more upscale experience, Halls Chophouse is rolling out a special Thanksgiving menu from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Choose from roasted turkey or southern fried turkey paired with dishes like butternut squash soup and croissant bread stuffing. There’s also a selection of tasty desserts including apple crumble pie and pecan pie. Indulge yourself by visiting their restaurant at 1221 Main Street!

Buffet Style at Golden Corral

The classic buffet experience is always a hit, and Golden Corral is offering their famous all-you-can-eat meal on Thanksgiving day! With a range of traditional favorites like turkey, ham, and even a new roast beef option, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you can even pre-order full Thanksgiving meals to go. Find them at 5300 Forest Drive and get ready to feast!

Cracker Barrel Comfort

Cracker Barrel is well-known for its tasty meals and will not disappoint this Thanksgiving. You can pre-order a full feast that includes two turkey breasts, dressing, and an array of sides and pies. When you’re feeling cozy and want to stay in, consider picking up a meal from one of their Columbia locations!

Cola’s Unique Location

How about enjoying your Thanksgiving dinner in a wonderfully restored 1930s RC Cola bottling plant? Cola’s in downtown Columbia is serving up a traditional turkey dinner complete with all the classic sides. Find your way to 1215 Assembly Street and take in the rich ambiance while savoring every bite!

Upscale Buffet at Columbo’s

Located within the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Columbo’s offers a Thanksgiving buffet for everyone! Their delicious menu includes roasted turkey and a mix of classic sides that brings comfort to every meal. You can also indulge in pumpkin and pecan pie for dessert! Don’t miss it at 2100 Bush River Road.

French Flair at Hampton Street Vineyard

Lastly, if you’re craving something unique, Hampton Street Vineyard is putting a French twist on Thanksgiving dinner with a three-course meal. From local pear salad to citrus-sage brined turkey, and delicious choices for dessert, it’s a gourmet experience you won’t want to miss. Located at 1207 Hampton Street, be sure to make your reservations!

Thanksgiving in Columbia promises to be filled with incredible meals minus the stress of cooking. So, whether you choose a cozy family-run diner or a chic upscale restaurant, get your reservations lined up and enjoy a delicious and relaxing holiday!