New York Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner

Not in the mood to cook this Thanksgiving holiday? Your not alone, many people would rather go out and have someone else cook for them. Take a look at these restaurants that are offering superb Thanksgiving dinners that will sure to fill your bellies.

First we have the Cornelia Street Cafe located at 29 Cornelia Street which has a a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner for the price of $50.00 per person. The Thanksgiving menu consist of appetizers which include, butternut squash soup, Maine crab cake, warm goat cheese salad, and wild mushroom soup. Main course for Thanksgiving dinner includes, roast breast of turkey with hazelnut stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, baked sweet potato, haricots verts, and cranberry orange sauce. For those who do not want the traditional Thanksgiving dinner, they also have, corn and spinach risotta (with shaved Manchego cheese and white truffle oil), maple glazed Atlantic salmon (with wild Jasmine rice, vegetables Japonais, and pecan shallot butter), and rosemary crusted rack of lamb (with parsley mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus with a port wine reduction and mint jelly. Then we have the delicious desserts which include the one and only classic pumpkin pie, dark chocolate creme brulee, apple crisp, and for those who want to eat lite, gelato or sorbet. You cannot go wrong with Cornelia Street Cafe' Thanksgiving dinner, take New York Magazine's advice in knowing that it is "Wonderful". Please make reservation now.

Keens Steakhouse, located at 72 West 36th Street is offering a spectacular Thanksgiving Day buffet for the price of $86 per adult and $43 for children under the age of 12. Thanksgiving day menu includes Foie Gras, shrimp cocktail, roasted beets and green beans, baked oysters with crabmeat, warm goat cheese and mushroom crepes, pumpkin soup, and a ceasar salad. Main courses include, turkey with the traditional dressing, prime rib, 2lb. butter poached main lobster, mutton chop, and smoked prime filet mignon. Side orders offered are glazed carrots and onions, smashed candied yams, yukon gold mashed potatoes, string beans,and brussel sprouts with bacon. Once finished with your amazing Keens Steakhouse Thanksgiving dinner, your choice of dessert ranges from pumpkin pie to ice cream. If your not in the mood to cook, you cannot go wrong with Keen's Steakhouse. As with any holiday, you must make reservations now.

Tavern on the Green is one of New York's most exclusive, amazing restaurants that is located at Central Park at West 67th Street and will be offering Thanksgiving dinner to all those who make reservations now. Thanksgiving to Tavern on the Green starts the tedious work of 35" elves who work through the next six weeks getting the winter holiday decorations in place. Thanksgiving dinner will include many delicious meals including Feuiletee of Wild Mushrooms as well as the traditional roasted young turkey and many delicious desserts. The menu has not been completely finished, however I can tell you that anything that is eaten at the Tavern on the Green will be unbelievable. To learn more about the Thanksgiving dinner as well as reservations, please call 212-873-3200.

212 Restaurant and Bar, located at 133 East 65th Street, will be offering a delectable, delicious Thanksgiving dinner that will be $45.00 per person. The delicious menu includes, truffle scented butternut squash, pumpkin and ricotta ravioli, mascarpone and brown butter, mushroom and chestnut pizzetta, free ranging roasted turkey, sausage stuffing and caramelized sweet potato, with many other mouth watering sides. Desserts include caramel ice cream to traditional pumpkin pie. You can make reservation to Thanksgiving dinner at the 212 Restaurant and Bar by calling (212) 249-6565. Do not wait, seating is very limited.

These are just a few of the "popular" restaurants that are serving Thanksgiving dinner this Nov.22nd., many other restaurants are offering amazing menu's just as the ones above. I will be listing my personal favorites, there are many places around the city. Please be sure and call before showing up. Some do not require reservations, however most do.

Bocca Restaurant located at 39 East 19th Street - (212) 387-1200 - www.boccanyc.com

The Sterling Inn located at 1279 North Ave - (914) 636-2400 - www.thesterlinginnny.com

davidburke & donatella located at 133 East 61st St. - (212) 813-2121 - www.dbdrestaurant.com/

Happy Thanksgiving !

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