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10 Places to Eat on Thanksgiving Day in Tampa Bay 2019

Shor American Seafood Grill at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach

Offering both brunch and dinner menus, the Shor American Seafood Grill at the Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach brunch menu will feature traditional breakfast options, a seafood display, charcuterie station, and carving stations. Brunch will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The Thanksgiving Dinner Feast will be served from 5-10 p.m. With selections like a Honey Bourbon Glazed Pit Ham, Butcher Rubbed Crusted Beef Striploin and Rosemary Crusted Turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce all the mouth-watering side dishes and desserts, you will not walk away hungry.

Reservations can be made via OpenTable: Shor American Seafood Grill

Brunch: Adults: $68 per person, Children: $24 per child (5-12 years) Includes Unlimited Mimosas and Bloody Marys
Dinner: Adults: $68 per person, Children: $24 per child (5-12 years)

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WTR Pool and Grill at The Godfrey Hotel Tampa

If it's waterfront views you are looking for, WTR Pool and Grill at The Godfrey Hotel Tampa is the perfect place to celebrate Thanksgiving with a full brunch and dinner buffet for adults and children. From traditional breakfast selections featuring an Omelet Station, Chicken and Waffle Biscuits, and a Parfait Station to Traditional Carving Station to a Kid's Buffet, there's something for everyone, including amazing Florida views!

Call 813-281-0566 for Reservations

Adults: $25.95, Children: $12.95 

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Birch & Vine at The Birchwood

Spending Thanksgiving Florida-style along the stylish Beach Drive in downtown St. Pete at Birch and Vine.

Choose from the a la carte menu or enjoy a Thanksgiving prix fixe menu prepared by Tampa Bay's Chef Lee Aquino.

Call 727-896-1080 for Reservations or via OpenTable

$55 per person or A La Carte, $10 for children under 12

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The Don CeSar

The King Charles Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet at The Don CeSar is available between 10:30 a.m-3:00 p.m. Menu highlights include an omelet station, made to order pancakes, traditional Thanksgiving main-courses, and side-dishes, pricing also includes Unlimited Mimosas and Aperol Spritz.

The Sea Porch and Rowe Bar Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet is open from 2-9:30 p.m. From a decadent salad bar, raw bar of Old Bay Poached Shrimp, Jonah Crab Claws, King Crab Legs and Ceviche, along with a Sage Rubbed Roasted Turkey and full buffet of sides and dessert options. Select house wines are also included in the pricing.

The Martiana Thanksgiving Dinner features a Prix-Fixed Menu with entree options of Braised Osso Bucco, Serrano Wrapped Turkey Roulade and Seared Scallops.

Reservations are recommended: Reserve Online

Brunch: Adults: $85 per person, Children: $28 per child (5-12 years)
Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet: Adults: $78 per person, Children: $27 per child (5-12 years)
Prix-Fixed Menu: $85 per person

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Innisbrook Resort

The annual Thanksgiving Buffet at Innisbrook Resort features all of the traditional favorites, along with a Gnocchi Bar, fresh seafood specialties, and specially prepared desserts.

Buffet seating times are available in the Inverness Ballroom at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Special menus are also available at the other restaurants on property. Reservations are required, and are open to the public.

Call 727-942-5544 for Reservations or Reserve Online

Adults: $52.95, Children: (4-12 years) $21.95,  Children: (0-3 years) Complimentary

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Yacht StarShip

Let the crew of The Yacht StarShip handle the details while you sit back, relax and enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast while taking in the beautiful views of Tampa or Clearwater. The Yacht’s executive chef created a holiday cruise menu featuring a variety of your favorite Thanksgiving side-dishes along with a Carved Slow Roasted Turkey with Sage Pan Gravy and a Cider Glazed Ham.

After dinner, make your way up to the top deck to take in the fresh air while their Cruise Director plays the latest hits.

Reserve Online

Adults: $64.95 per person, plus $2 marine fee and tax
Children: $39.95 per person, plus $2 marine fee and tax

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The Vinoy Renaissance St. Petersburg Resort & Golf Club

Looking for an upscale Thanksgiving celebration in Downtown St. Pete? Marchand's at the luxurious Vinoy is open for Thanksgiving from 12:30-9:00 p.m. with menu offerings of Turkey with Turkey Sausage & Apple Stuffing, Green Bean & Brie Casserole, Mashed Potatoes, Sage Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Pumpkin Swordfish with Butternut Polenta, Braised Red Cabbage, Wampanoag Corn & Pomegranate Salsa, “Old Fashioned” Prime Rib with Cherry Smoked, Whisky & Cherry demi, citrus thyme mashed potatoes, “tobacco” onions, Maple-glazed Jackfruit “pulled pork” with Purple Sweet And Spicy Mashed Potatoes, Brussel Sprout Salad, Apple Cider Vinaigrette, along with a variety of soup, salad and dessert options.

Make a Reservation via OpenTable

Adults: $65 per person
Children: $23 per child

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Fenway Hotel

Whether you are celebrating Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving, bring your crew to HEW Parlor & Chophouse for a fresh tradition. Their three-course menu ranges from Traditional Roasted Turkey Breast, 14 oz. Char-Grilled Prime NY Strip, Brown Sugar Braised Ham Shank Osso Bucco, or Root Vegetable “Farmer's Pie” with Chickpeas and many more.

After dinner in the Chophouse, head to the Caladesi Ballroom for dessert! Selections include Cheesecake Flambé, Traditional Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin Chiffon, Apple Streusel Cobbler, Eggnog Crème Brûlée, along with Coffee, Hot Tea, and Warm Apple Cider.

Call 727-683-5990 for Reservations or via OpenTable: HEW Parlor & Chophouse

Pricing ranges from $65 to $105

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The Epicurean

Food centric South Tampa boutique hotel, The Epicurean, is offering a family-style Thanksgiving feast featuring a fall salad, Roasted Turkey, Blackstrap Glazed Ham, Epicurean Delmonico, and all the traditional holiday sides. Reservations are available between 11:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.

Call 813-999-8726 for Reservations or via Open Table 

Adults: $55 per person
Children: $20 per child (under 12 years)

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Amici's Catered Cuisine

If you haven't blessed with a cooking gene or maybe you don't want to cook, Tampa Bay caterer Amici's Catered Cuisine has a Thanksgiving Feast To-Go! The done-for-you meal includes Roasted Turkey, Cranberry-Orange Relish, Turkey Gravy, Sweet Potato Casserole, Garlic Whipped Potatoes, Wild Sage Pork Sausage, Stuffing String Bean Casserole, Creamy Macaroni & Cheese, dinner rolls and a choice of two homemade pies: baked apple pie, traditional pumpkin pie, or pecan pie.

Order by November 25th for pick-up on November 28th between 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Call 813-855-1100 to Reserve your Thanksgiving To-Go

Two options are available: Servings for 8 to 10 guests: $250 or Servings for 16 to 20 guests: $475

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