This year, let someone else handle the turkey. Nashville’s restaurants are serving up everything from Southern family-style spreads and Mediterranean buffets to Italian prix-fixe dinners and ready-to-reheat feasts you can bring back to your GoodNight Stay. Holiday tables book up quickly, so lock in your reservation as soon as your plans are set.
Thanksgiving Buffets & Family-Style Feasts
Thanksgiving at Monell’s
1235 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
For a true Southern Thanksgiving, Monell’s seats guests together at shared tables and passes heaping bowls family-style, just like supper at grandma’s. There are no reservations, so arrive early. The holiday spread includes slow-roasted turkey with giblet gravy and cranberry sauce, glazed baked ham, skillet-fried chicken, cornbread dressing, sweet potato casserole, mac & cheese, corn pudding, and more, all capped off with caramel pumpkin pie with crumb topping. Adults are $28.95, kids 4–12 are $16.95, and children 3 and under eat free.
Would you rather feast back at your GoodNight Stay? Monell’s also offers its Thanksgiving meal for takeout, with pickup on Wednesday, November 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Meals come prepackaged and ready to reheat, with turkey, ham, five classic sides, and pumpkin pie. A meal for up to 3 people is $75 and a meal for up to 8 is $225, with add-ons like skillet-fried chicken and pecan pie. Takeout sells out in advance, so order early.
Mexican Thanksgiving Buffet at Fonda 12 South
2316 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Looking for something a little different? Fonda 12 South is hosting a Mexican Thanksgiving buffet that pairs traditional holiday fare with authentic Oaxacan flavors, with extra spice available for anyone who wants it. Adults are $48, and kids 12 and under are $24. Table bookings are for 1.5 hours, walk-ins are welcome at the counter on a first-come, first-served basis, and validated parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant.
Thanksgiving Buffet at Sadie’s
1200 Villa Pl, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sadie’s gives the holiday table a Mediterranean twist. Graze your way through whipped feta with pita, Israeli chopped salad, and roasted garlic hummus, then fill your plate with roasted turkey, pomegranate salmon, herbes de Provence prime rib, grilled shrimp, and Moroccan brioche bread stuffing. Leave room for dessert, where Southern pecan pie sits right alongside pistachio baklava. Adults are $49 and kids 5–12 are $20, with a 20% gratuity added.
Thanksgiving can also come straight to your table with Sadie’s take-home meal, priced at $100 for two people. The spread includes roasted turkey, coulotte steak with café de Paris butter, Moroccan brioche stuffing, Yukon potato mash, and pistachio baklava. Pickup and delivery are available Wednesday, November 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and orders must be placed by Friday, November 20, at 9:00 p.m.
Thanksgiving at Adele’s
1210 McGavock St, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (last seating at 7:00 p.m.)
Adele’s pairs all the classics with its signature touches. Start with charcuterie, butternut squash soup, and cornbread with chipotle honey, then move on to smoked turkey breast, confit turkey leg, black pepper caramel ham, and braised lamb alongside Southern stuffing, smoked gouda mac & cheese, and crispy Brussels sprouts. Desserts include pumpkin pie blondies, derby pie, and a vegan apple cobbler. Adults are $62 and kids 5–12 are $28, with an 18% gratuity added. As of early October, table availability is extremely limited, but bar seating is still fairly open, so book that reservation soon!
Prefer to celebrate at home? Adele’s take-home feast is $120 per two people and includes cornbread with chipotle honey, kale salad, smoked turkey breast, black pepper caramel ham, brown butter smashed potatoes, and white chocolate panna cotta. Pickup or delivery is available Wednesday, November 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Order by Friday, November 20, at 9:00 p.m. Meals come with reheating instructions.
Thanksgiving Day Buffet at Ophelia’s Pizza + Bar
401 Church St, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
At Ophelia’s, Thanksgiving comes with a little extra variety. The buffet pairs traditional holiday favorites with pizzas, charcuterie, seafood, and Italian-inspired bites. Expect roasted turkey and gravy, braised short ribs, garlic mashed potatoes, and stuffing alongside pizzas ranging from margherita to mortadella with pistachio pesto. Charcuterie, shrimp cocktail, and Italian sandwich sliders round out the spread, with mini cannolis, tiramisu shooters, and salted caramel pound cake for dessert. The buffet is $65 per adult and $30 for kids 12 and under.
Thanksgiving Buffet at Stateside Kitchen
210 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Stateside Kitchen’s holiday buffet brings all the Thanksgiving staples together, starting with a carving station featuring turkey breast and maple-glazed ham, plus squash risotto for vegetarian guests. The spread continues with cornbread stuffing, sweet potato casserole, green bean casserole, warm rolls, and honey butter, followed by a dessert station and cozy hot cider bar. The buffet is $68 for adults and $34 for kids, with tax and gratuity added.
Thanksgiving Buffet at 1 Kitchen
710 Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Inside 1 Hotel Nashville, 1 Kitchen is putting a polished spin on Thanksgiving with a buffet inspired by Southern flavors and seasonal ingredients. Whiskey-glazed turkey breast anchors the spread, joined by sweet potato gratin, an assortment of fresh seasonal salads, comforting sides, and house-made desserts. Pricing starts at $75 for adults and $35 for kids ages 3–12.
Sit-Down & Prix-Fixe Thanksgiving Dinners
Thanksgiving Dinner at Pelato
1300 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Celebrate with a Brooklyn twist at Pelato, where the full menu is joined by festive holiday specials that blend classic Italian warmth with nostalgic family favorites. It’s a great pick for groups where not everyone wants turkey.
Thanksgiving at Church & Union
201 4th Ave N, Suite 101, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Church & Union is bringing Thanksgiving to the table with a special three-course menu designed for a festive holiday meal. The prix fixe experience is $65 per person, with a $30 option for kids 12 and under, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are recommended, with 48 hours’ notice requested for any changes to your plans.
Thanksgiving Feast at The Finch
111 10th Ave S #310, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The Finch’s three-course Thanksgiving Feast puts a polished spin on holiday classics, with soup or a house salad to start, followed by herb-roasted turkey, traditional sides, and all the fixings. Pumpkin cheesecake with whipped cream finishes the meal. The feast is $70 per adult and $35 per child, and the restaurant’s all-day menu will also be available.
Thanksgiving at Luogo
211 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN
November 26, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Make it a Thanksgiving to remember at Luogo, where the annual four-course prix-fixe dinner has become a holiday tradition. Expect the house’s beloved Italian classics served alongside seasonal specials, perfect for a leisurely afternoon or evening with your favorite people. Dinner is $95 per adult and $45 per child 10 and under.
Bring the Feast to Your Doorstep
GoodNight Stay makes it easy to take your Thanksgiving to the next level with partners who bring the restaurant straight to your door. Secret Garden offers full-service event planning, from décor and beverage service to support staff and private chefs, so you can host a holiday dinner without touching a single dish. Take a Chef specializes in private, in-home dining, bringing Michelin-trained or farm-to-table chefs to craft custom menus, handle the cooking, and manage service so all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the meal with your guests. Both options let you turn your seasonal getaway into a truly personalized holiday experience.
After all this feasting, the last thing you want is to rush home. Booking a GoodNight Stay lets you step into a home away from home where you can really unplug and carry on your Thanksgiving traditions with all your favorite people under the same roof. Celebrate with our specials page for even more deals. You bring the appetite; we’ll provide the space to kick back and enjoy the rest of your Thanksgiving.
