Let’s Feast: Thanksgiving Dining in Orange County

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Orange County with a variety of memorable dining experiences. Whether you prefer oceanfront feasts, soul food sides, indulgent buffets, prix-fixe menus, or expertly prepared takeout, local restaurants are offering festive menus, warm hospitality, and entertainment to make the holiday extra special.

The Waterfront Beach Resort – Huntington Beach
Oceanfront Thanksgiving Feast
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cost: $155/adult, $75/child (4-12), free for children 3 and under (includes Eventbrite fees, service charges, taxes, and parking)

Enjoy a decadent brunch on Vista Lawn with stunning oceanfront views, live music, and family-friendly activities. Sip on endless mimosas, French bubbly, or a premium cash bar. The buffet includes a creative crepe station, chef’s carving station, seafood delights, kids’ favorites, and indulgent desserts. Reservations are required. Reserve your spot here.

The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar – Newport Beach & Tustin
Prix-Fixe Thanksgiving Menu
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: Noon – 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $95++/adult, $30 for kids (“Little Buddies” menu)

Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast or favorites from The Winery’s signature menu. Reservations are highly recommended. Newport Beach: Call (949) 999-6622 or visit thewineryrestaurants.com. Tustin: Call (714) 258-7600 or visit thewineryrestaurants.com.

Driftwood Kitchen – Laguna Beach
Oceanfront Thanksgiving Buffet
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 12 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Cost: $125/adult, $40/child (12 and under)

Feast on seasonal salads, seafood, carving stations, and festive desserts with breathtaking ocean views. Highlights include maple-roasted organic turkey, prime rib, and a delightful pie selection. Reservations are available at OpenTable.

Georgia’s Restaurant – Multiple Locations
Soulful Thanksgiving Sides & Dinner
Take Georgia’s Home: Pre-order soul food sides and desserts like Sweet Potato Pie or Nana Gretchen’s Peach Cobbler through Sunday, November 24. Pick-up is available on Wednesday, November 27. Call your nearest location to order: Anaheim: (714) 906-1900, Eastvale: (909) 966-4403, Irvine: (949) 669-2484, Long Beach: (562) 420-5637

Thanksgiving Dinner: Dine-in or takeout options featuring turkey, cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, and a choice of soulful sides are available on Thanksgiving Day (Irvine, Long Beach, and Eastvale locations only).

Benny & Mary’s – Irvine
Classic Thanksgiving Dinner
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Cost: $70/person

Enjoy a comforting holiday meal with turkey, Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. Reservations can be made at OpenTable.

Story Kitchen + Bar – Anaheim Hills
Thanksgiving Entrée Specials
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Dine on sliced turkey breast with creamy mashed potatoes, cornbread sausage stuffing, garlic green beans, and cranberry sauce. Finish your meal with pecan or pumpkin pie. Reservations can be made at storyanaheim.com/thanksgiving.

Great Maple – Anaheim
Thanksgiving Prix-Fixe Menu
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Cost: $55/person

Located at the Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort, Great Maple offers a choice of turkey or ham entrees served with French bread stuffing, truffled green bean casserole, and dessert options like pumpkin mousse or caramel apple tart. Reservations are available at OpenTable.

Explore these options to create a Thanksgiving celebration filled with delicious flavors and cherished memories.