Best Places for Thanksgiving and Holiday Meals in Conyers, Georgia

Alissa Dorough
Holiday dinners
Neighborhood: stores and restaurants
Conyers, GA 30012
During the busy holiday season, meals can become a very strenuous activity. When it comes to holidays, there is always the added desire to make the meal perfect. The food has to be cooked just right. All the traditional foods need to be included. There has to be enough of everything to feed everyone, including any unexpected visitors.

Cooking the meal often turns into a full-day task. Alarms are set extra early in order to give the cook time to start on the pies and anything that doesn't have to be served warm. Once the pies are ready, it's time to start the turkey, which has to roast for several hours. The earlier the meal is planned, the earlier the turkey needs to be started. And don't forget the sides! There is so much cooking to do.

Wouldn't it all just be so much easier if you could have your meal prepared for you? Perhaps you can buy the meal already prepared and still serve it at home? Or better yet, maybe you can go out for dinner and avoid the cooking and the clean-up!

The only question is, where do you find such great opportunities? Well, if you live in the Conyers, Georgia area, this list will help you find just what you need!

1) If a prepared meal to eat at home is what you are looking for, start with Kroger. Kroger offers complete meals that include the turkey, sides, rolls, and dessert- everything you need to make your holiday meal special.

2) Do you prefer ham to turkey? Why not give Honeybaked Ham a try? Honeybaked Ham also offers full turkeys, for those who still want the traditional turkey dinner for Thanksgiving. Honeybaked Ham also offers side items and desserts to make your holiday preparations much easier.

3) Would you prefer to go out for dinner instead? The Blue Willow Inn, located just a few miles away in Social Circle, offers a special setting and a wonderful Thanksgiving meal for $19.95 per person. The price may be a little high, but it is well worth it in this restaurant set in an old plantation home.

4) A little pricier, but more local, alternative is the Thanksgiving Buffet at On Main in Conyers. This buffet will include all the traditional Thanksgiving foods. Adults 12 and older are $28 per person. Children between the ages of 7 and 11 are $14. Children six and under eat free.

5) Need a less expensive option? Cracker Barrel offers different options for your Thanksgiving dinner. You can choose to have your dinner at Cracker Barrel, where you will find turkey, ham, sweet potatoes, your choice of one vegetable, and everything else you need to make your Thanksgiving dinner one to remember, right down to the pumpkin pie. If you prefer, you can a complete Thanksgiving dinner for six, to serve at home, for only $41.99, with additional items available. The pie is not included, but can be added for only $7.99.

Whether you decide to eat out or eat in with a meal that was prepared by someone else, you are sure to have a more relaxed holiday.


Published by Alissa Dorough

I am a young mother with three children. I currently stay at home with them, however I am wanting to follow my dreams as a writer in the near future. I am also currently a full-time student, majoring in ea...  View profile

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