Celebrate togetherness, friendship and love! Whether you would rather have someone else handle all of the cooking or if you just need an extra side dish or two, here is a list of Amelia Island restaurants that are either open on Thanksgiving Day, offer pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or have those last-minute items you need for a successful meal.
Whatever category you may fall in, there are options to fit your needs! Bon Appetit and Happy Thanksgiving!
Dining Open on Thanksgiving Day
DAVID’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
Address: 802 Ash Street
Phone: 904-310-6049
Hours: 2pm – 7pm (last seating)
Three courses of traditional and non-traditional Thanksgiving fare. $89.95 per person plus tax and gratuity.
Please call for an available seating time.
SANDBAR & KITCHEN
Address: 2910 Atlantic Avenue
Phone: 904-310-3648
The Sandbar will be open with a special Thanksgiving Day menu including roasted turkey, glazed ham, prime rib with au jus, and all the fixins’. $59.99 ages 13 & up, $29.99 ages 6-12. Seating times: 11:30, 1:30, 4:00 and 6:00. Reservations Required. Call for seating time & menu.
SALTWATER PIZZA/NATURAL SLICE AT OMNI AMELIA ISLAND RESORT
Address: 75 Amelia Village Circle
Phone: 904-491-4115
Hours: 5pm – 9pm
Whether you want to relax and just get away from it all or watch the game with friends, we can help. Enjoy your saltwater pizza of choice and three domestic beers (dine in or carry out). $39 inclusive.
OCEANSIDE AT OMNI AMELIA ISLAND RESORT
Address: 53 Beach Lagoon Road
Phone: 904-491-4113
Hours: 5pm – 9pm
Enjoy Port ‘Dina Prime Rib, fried Fernandina shrimp, salt roasted potato and roasted root vegetables for $49 per person. Or try our southern saltwater turkey with mashed potatoes and bacon-oyster stuffing for $39 per person. If you’re not a guest of the resort, please make a reservation HERE.
FALCON’S NEST AT OMNI AMELIA ISLAND RESORT
Address: 39 Beach Lagoon Road
Phone: (904) 277-5166
Hours: 5pm – 10pm
Wood Smoker Feature – Smoked turkey sandwich served with mashed potatoes, brussels sprouts and Chef Earnest’s cranberry sauce. $19 per person.
SUNRISE CAFE AT OMNI AMELIA ISLAND RESORT
Address: 39 Beach Lagoon Road
Phone: 904-491-1468
Brunch Hours: 10am – 3pm; Dinner Hours: 3pm – 8pm
Enjoy traditional favorites, prime rib, raw bar, array of salads, sides, desserts and more. Live entertainment 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. and 4 – 8 p.m. $84 per adult and $49 per child (no a la carte available). If you’re not a guest of the resort, please make a reservation HERE.
VERANDAH AT OMNI AMELIA ISLAND RESORT
Address: 142 Racquet Park Drive
Phone: 904-261-7288
Hours: 12 – 8 p.m.
Delight in our dinner menu with chef’s amuse-bouche, choice of appetizer, entrée including Verandah favorites or traditional Thanksgiving turkey and dessert. Live entertainment during all dining hours. $89 per adult and $46 per child (no a la carte service available). Reservations recommended. Please make a reservation HERE
THE RITZ-CARLTON, AMELIA ISLAND – THANKSGIVING GRAND FEAST
Address: 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy
Hours: 11am – 3pm
Prepared and presented as only Ritz-Carlton chefs can, celebrating all the traditional holiday favorites and trimmings, this elaborate culinary feast is sure to satisfy. You’ll savor an endless array of decadent desserts and children will treasure the crafts and games. $149 for guests ages 10 and older, $60 for children ages 4 – 9. Service charge included, tax not included. 21+ beverage package available for an additional $50 per person.
Reserve tickets on EVENTBRITE.
THE RITZ-CARLTON, AMELIA ISLAND – THANKSGIVING AT SALT
Address: 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy
Phone: 904-277-1100
Hours: 5pm – 9pm
Chef Okan Kizilbayir of Salt crafts a four-course menu built around the freshest seasonal ingredients and guaranteed to be a culinary masterpiece with a curated wine pairing available for adults. $200 for ages 10 and older, $95 for children ages 4 – 9. Service charge and taxes are not included. Curated wines for an additional $85 per person.
Make a Reservation on OPENTABLE.
THE RITZ-CARLTON, AMELIA ISLAND – COAST THANKSGIVING BUFFET
Address: 4750 Amelia Island Pkwy
Phone: 904-277-1100
Hours: 1pm – 9pm
Coast will host a traditional Southern-inspired Thanksgiving Buffet that is eagerly anticipated by locals as well as visiting guests. Drawing on Coast menu favorites as well as traditional Thanksgiving dishes, you’ll savor the mouthwatering tastes of a low-country celebration. $105 for guests ages 10 and older, $45 for children ages 4 – 9, plus gratuity. 21+ beverage package available for an additional $50 per person.
Make a reservation on OPENTABLE.
Offering Thanksgiving Dinners To Go
MARCHE BURETTE
Address: 87 Amelia Island Village Circle (Omni Amelia Island Resort)
Phone: 904-491-4834
Let Marché Burette take care of the cooking this Thanksgiving while you enjoy quality time with friends and family. Meals are $159 and feed 6-8 people. Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal to include a fully cooked 16-pound turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, rolls, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and a bottle of house wine. Orders must be placed by November 23 and picked up 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on November 24. Call (904) 491-4834 to place your order.
POGO’S KITCHEN
Address: 1408 Lewis Street
Phone: 904-432-8483
Website: pogoskitchen.com
Pogo’s Kitchen will offer a Thanksgiving family style dinner to go! Choose a family style package, build your own feast or add a few a la carte items to supplement your meal. Order online by November 19th and pick up from POGO’s on November 23rd. All items will be fully cooked and ready to reheat with instructions included.
CAPTAIN JACK’S SMOKEHOUSE
Address: 960030 Gateway Blvd.
Phone: 904-310-3611
Website: captainjacksbbqsmokehouse.com
Order individual plates with a choice of Turkey or Ham, Dressing with Gravy, choice of two sides, and choice of one dessert for $24.95. The plates will be prepared to re-heat. Available for pre-order until November 17. Pick-up on November 23 by 2:00 p.m.
Also order from an a la carte family-style menu that includes slow smoked ham, smoked whole or half turkey, southern cornbread dressing, mashed potatoes, smoked mac n cheese, green bean casserole, apple pie, and pumpkin pie just to name a few. All orders must be placed by November 17 at 5pm and must be picked up by 2pm on November 23. Call to order.
PUBLIX SUPERMARKET
Address1421 Sadler Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Phone: 904-277-4911
As is their traditional policy, all Publix stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. However, you can pick up pre-made turkey day fare that will make your prep work so much easier!
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKET
Address: 4800 First Coast Highway
Phone: 904-491-1213
Pick up pre-made turkey day fare that will make your prep work so much easier! Pre-ordering Required. Phone for details.