Thanksgiving is just a few short weeks away. I’m assembling a list of Thanksgiving dinners and local resources for home cooks and related events.
Here’s what’s surfaced so far. I’ll be expanding the list over the next few weeks:
- Eat Out
- BlueFin is serving a buffet, $49 per person, ages 6-12 $25 and children under 6 are free.
- Bolster Snow is serving a 3-course dinner for $60 per person, 11 – 3.
- Congress Squared, 3-course.
- Five Fifty-Five, 4-course dinner for $88 per person, there’s also a 3-course children’s dinner for $35 per person, 12:20-8:30.
- Harraseeket Inn is serving their Thanksgiving Grand Buffet.
- Saltwater Grille is serving a Thanksgiving buffet 11:30 – 5, $55 per person, $20 for children 12 and under.
- Sea Glass is serving their Thanksgiving Grand Buffet, $66 per adult, $24 per child, 12-7.
- Tempo Dulu, 5 courses, $85 per person with optional wine and cocktail pairings for $55 or $59, 1 – 7.
- Timber, 4-course dinner, $49 per person, 12 – 8.
- Twenty Milk Street is serving a Thanksgiving dinner, 12 – 7.
- Union is serving a 3-course meal for $55 per person with a children’s menu for $16.
- Zackery’s is serving a Thanksgiving buffet, $32 per adult, $28 for seniors, children under 10 pay their age, 11 – 2.
- Community Dinner
- The Wayside Food Programs will hold a community dinner on Thanksgiving at the Portland Club, 11:30 – 1.
- Eat at Home
- Turkeys are available from Rosemont Market, the Otherside Delicatessen, the Portland Food Co-op, The Farm Stand, C Salt Gourmet Market, Ten Ten Pié Wolfe’s Neck Farm, Serendipity Acres Farm, Alewive’s Brook Farm and Frith Farm.
- Prepared Side Dishes can be sourced from the Otherside Delicatessen and Rosemont Market.
- Pies, Cakes and Desserts are being sold by Standard Baking, Scratch Baking, Tandem, Ten Ten Pié, Botto’s Bakery, Bubbe & Bestemor, Mainely Grains, Foley’s, Tin Pan Bakery and Two Fat Cats.
- Map and Menu has collaborated with Maine & Loire to recommend some natural wines fit for your Thanksgiving table., and Wines;Tasted! has also posted a list of wine recommendations.
- Make a Donation
- While making your own dinner plans, please consider making a donation to the Good Shepherd Food Bank to help them fight hunger in Maine.