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November 27, 2024

Thanksgiving on the Upper East Side 

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Gobble gobble… Thanksgiving is here! Looking for a delicious Thanksgiving meal, but don’t want to spend the day cooking? Be sure to check out the below Thanksgiving specials on the Upper East Side. Whether you are looking for a full turkey dinner with mashed potatoes and stuffing, or a fun Thanksgiving-inspired sandwich special, there is something below for everyone. Keep reading to check out some great options for Thanksgiving dinner on the Upper East Side!

Note: reservations are highly recommended or required at most spots. 

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1 Thanksgiving Food Specials on the Upper East Side
1.1 AOC East
1.2 The Barking Dog
1.3 Chez Nick
1.4 Dorrian’s
1.5 Finnegan’s Wake
1.6 Green Kitchen
1.7 Hoexter’s
1.8 Horn’s Hook Tavern
1.9 Iggy’s
1.10 Jones Wood Foundry
1.11 Meller’s

Thanksgiving Food Specials on the Upper East Side 

AOC East

  • Thanksgiving prix fixe including starter, entree and dessert 
  • More info here.

The Barking Dog

  • $50 Thanksgiving prix fixe
  • More info here.

Chez Nick

  • Thanksgiving prix fixe menu with starter, main, sides, and dessert
  • More info here.

Dorrian’s

  • Thanksgiving service starting at 2:00 PM
  • $32.99, includes soup, main, sides, and dessert
  • More info here.

Finnegan’s Wake 

  • $50 Thanksgiving prix fixe menu
  • More info here.

Green Kitchen

  • $60 turkey dinner
  • Include starter, main course + choice of potato and vegetable, and dessert 

Hoexter’s

  • $120 prix fixe menu
  • More info here.

Horn’s Hook Tavern

  • Special Thanksgiving menu with multiple entrees, sides, and dessert options 
  • More info here.

Iggy’s

  • Celebratory Thanksgiving feast 11:00 AM-4:00 PM
  • More info here.

Jones Wood Foundry

  • $98 prix fixe menu
  • Check out the menu and make your reservation here.

Meller’s

  • Thanksgiving menu with multiple options including:
    • $29.95 Turkey Dinner
    • $29.95 All American Meatloaf
    • $18.95 Gooey Gobbler

Looking for more Upper East Side? Be sure to check out:

  • Our Visit to Noah Clinics – NYC’s Premier Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Destination
  • Sundays on the Upper East Side
  • Thanksgiving on the Upper East Side 
  • Saturdays on the Upper East Side
  • Holiday Decorations on the Upper East Side 

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