Last-Minute Spots for a Chicago Thanksgiving Feast
Imagine this… you’re sitting around the table with all of your favorite people. You can see the leaves falling from trees outside the window, and you’re enjoying a beautifully prepared meal that you didn’t have to make yourself. Sounds like a dream, right? We can help make it come true! We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite Thanksgiving dinners at Chicago’s best restaurants to help take care of you on the holiday. So, follow along for all things turkey, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pies and more!
RPM Steak {66 West Kinzie Street, Chicago; 312.284.4990}
When we hear RPM, we know there’s a good chance we are about to have delicious food. And this year's Thanksgiving meal at RPM Steak is no different. Enjoy a four-course feast from 12-8PM on Thanksgiving Day. Offerings range from Local Turkey Breast and Prime Midwest Strip Steak to Garlic Whipped Potatoes and House Stuffing.
Di Pescara {2124 Northbrook Court, Northbrook; 847.498.432}
Stop in to Di Pescara in Northbrook for a family-style Thanksgiving feast. The holiday menu has starters like their Orchard Salad, Butternut Squash Soup and more. Main dishes include Roasted Turkey with gravy and Almond-Crusted Lake Superior Whitefish. No matter what you choose, you won’t be disappointed!
Indienne {217 West Huron Street, Chicago; 312.291.9427}
A new addition to Chicago, this beautiful restaurant celebrates the joy of fine dining while still offering guests a refreshingly-accessible tasting-menu, and seasonal a la carte fare in a welcoming setting for you and your companions. If you want something different than the same old turkey and stuffing, head to this River North spot, which just opened in September in a stunning 19th-century printing warehouse.
Adorn Bar Yeah & Restaurant {120 East Delaware Place, Chicago; 312.280.8800}
The upscale bar and restaurant located inside the Four Seasons Hotel is doing the holiday the right way. Chilled seafood, “Turkey Five Ways,” domestic cheeses, and “Pumpkin Five Ways,” are just a few of the items on their decadent buffet menu. Dress to the nines, grab your family and spend your holiday in style.
NoMI {800 Michigan Avenue, Chicago; 312.239.4030}
This year, NoMI is pulling out all the stops for the holiday season. Grab your gang and head to this spot inside the Park Hyatt for a four course meal with twists on classic favorites. Eats include Truffle and Sage Brined Turkey, White Truffle Macaroni and Cheese, Foie Gras Deviled Duck Eggs with oscietra caviar and so much more. If you have your eye on dessert, look out for their dessert buffet featuring an assortment of fall-inspired sweets including Pumpkin Pie and Sweet Potato Mousse with Toasted Meringue.
Prime & Provisions {22 North LaSalle Street, Chicago; 312.726.7777}
Prime & Provisions is doing Thanksgiving dinner the only way they know how. With a FEAST! Enjoy a grand buffet at this lauded steakhouse on Thanksgiving Day from 11AM to 6:30PM, with selections including a raw bar, carved meats station, and an array of everyone’s favorite holiday sides and desserts. Join in on a feast that will have your family and friends talking for years to come.
By Madison Freeman | Special Correspondent