There are many ways to do Thanksgiving dinner… Many still put the effort into cooking the meal from scratch. Others order catering, or enjoy their meal at a restaurant, and of course, there are those of us who will be looking to pick up food for Thanksgiving dinner. This year there are lots of establishments open and offering a Thanksgiving Dinner for you to pick up in and around Denver. 

Picking your Thanksgiving dinner up saves time and effort, as well as delivery and set up charges. You can also pick up different items from different restaurants allowing for more flexibility to suit your needs. Here are some restaurants offering a pick up service this Thanksgiving in Denver.

AJs Pit Bar B Q

Located on S Delaware St. in South Denver, and considered by many as a little hidden gem.

If you fancy a smoked turkey from an awesome meat restaurant then this is the place for you. The meat is known for its full flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Check out their special Thanksgiving menu online.

You can order online or call them directly at 720.815.5571.

PROS Tip: They will stop taking orders on 11.16 so don’t delay. 

The Kitchen American Bistro

Located on Wazee St. in North Denver, this stylish bistro offers international cuisine. Known for its super yummy food, a culinary adventure for your taste buds and great service.

They are offering a restaurant level Thanksgiving Dinner package to be picked up between 11am and 3pm, on Wednesday 23rd of November. 

Their turkey comes quartered & in a cryo-bag. All you will need to do is drop the bag into boiling water, sear the pieces & carve the breast. The result will be a really delicious turkey. 

You can see the full selection of options on their website. The pre-paid package will feed 3-4 with generous portions and costs $249.50.

PRO Tips:

• The Kitchen provides instructions to make sure you get the most out of your order.
• All reservations are held with a $25 per person deposit, that is fully refundable with 72 hours notice.

The Post Chicken and Beer

Located in both LoHi (Boulder St) and South Denver (S Broadway), and brews their own high quality beers. They also specialize in chicken dishes and even have gluten free crisp chicken, so if you fancy mixing it up this Thanksgiving, why not give them a try.  

They have a variety of packages on offer for both catering and pick up.

PRO Tip:

• They can cater for groups of up to 20 people and you can pick up on the day by ordering take out.
• If you are ordering for a large group, we recommend contacting their catering manager at [email protected]

Urban Farmer

Located on Wazee St, in North Denver, Urban Farmer, is a modern steakhouse with emphasis on responsibly sourced food.

They are offering Thanksgiving packages for pick up on November 24th between 12pm and 5pm. $300 feeds 6 – 8 people and $110 feeds 2 people. Check the menu out online.

PRO Tip: Pre book early (prior to November 22nd) to guarantee your booking

Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar

Based in the Union Station neighborhood, in an old firehouse converted into a restaurant (attached to the Hilton Garden Inn) is Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar, offering beautiful and tasty cuisine. 

They are offering a Thanksgiving pick up package to be picked up between 11:30am and 3:30pm. You will need to pre order by Friday the 18th of November to secure your booking. Cost is $65 per person and includes:

• Roasted Turkey Breast 
• Crème Fraiche Whipped Potatoes 
• Porcini Gravy 
• Classic Herb Stuffing 
• Cranberry Sauce 
• Brussels Sprouts 
• Chicory Salad 
• Dinner Rolls 
• Bourbon Pecan Pie with Fresh Whipped Cream