Thanksgiving Dinner Miami Guide

Thanksgiving Dinner Miami Guide

Come on, Miami what are you thankful for this year? Well if you have been dreading the idea of cooking for your family over Thanksgiving, then be thankful for this post.  We have once again put together a list of some of the best Thanksgiving Dinner Miami options, so  can round up your family and give thanks that some of these fabulous chefs are cooking for you this year. Here is your Thanksgiving Dinner Miami Guide:

Toscana Divino

Go a bit Italian this Thanksgiving with a great deal at Brickell’s Toscana Divino. Thanksgiving family style menu for $55 per person.

Menu

Beets, squash, pomegranate, brassicas, walnut

Pecorino aged in ash, assortment of accompaniments, cheese cut tableside

Turkey & Gravy

Brussels Sprouts

Smoked Potato Purée

Butternut Squash Gnocchi

Apple, Sage, Italian Sausage Stuffing

Cranberry sauce

Pumpkin Pie

The Biltmore Hotel’s Culinary Academy is giving guests something to feast on this Thanksgiving with its special “Create a Thanksgiving Feast” class on Wednesday, November 17 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm. Priced at $125 per person, the cooking class will be led by the hotel’s esteemed Executive Chef David Hackett as he teaches amateur chefs how to prepare the perfect turkey and side dishes for a scrumptious Thanksgiving gathering. Guests will have the opportunity to dine on their bounty with added wine pairing at the end of the evening. To reserve your spot, please call 305.913.3131 or visitwww.biltmorehotel.com. The Biltmore Hotel is located at 1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134.

Party Monster Booze Buffet at Better Days

On Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday November 25th, Better Days invites guests for a complimentary 2 hour buffet of booze from 9PM to 11PM.  500 Brickell Bldg, Brickell Miami

Thanksgiving Day Feast at Bagatelle Miami Beach

On Thursday November 26th, Bagatelle Miami Beach will feature a pre fix 3 course dinner menu. The $65 per person menu includes Butternut Squash Soup with Ras El-hanout and Huckleberries; Thanksgiving Turkey with Roasted Turkey Breast, Braised Leg, Traditional Stuffing, Glazed Chestnut and a Citrus Cranberry Sauce ; Caramelized Pecan Pie with Bourbon Vanilla Icecream.

Bazi: On Thursday, November 26, enjoy Chef Michael Pirolo’s bold flavors and exciting Asian-inspired dishes from 5PM – 10PM. At $55 per person the Thanksgiving feast kicks off with a bowl of turkey wonton soup, followed by gyoza, a popular dish consisting of shrimp & chive dumplings and sweet potato dumplings; the dinner continues with Peking turkey served with wasabi mashed potatoes and scallion pancakes; and for dessert, make room for one of the restaurant’s delicious sweet specials. Bazi is located at The Marlin Hotel, 1200 Collins Avenue on Miami Beach. The restaurant is open for dinner nightly at 6PM; the bar is open nightly at 5PM. Call (305) 695-0101 for reservations.

Crumb on Parchment: There’s no better way to dazzle your family and friends than with dessert, and this year Crumb on Parchment is celebrating Thanksgiving with $20 pies crafted by James Beard Award-winning Chef Michelle Bernstein. Choose between a tasty selection, including apple pear piegingersnap crust pumpkin piebourbon pecan pie, or chocolate pecan pie. Place your orders by noon on Monday, November 23, and pick up your pies at noon, Wednesday, November 25Crumb on Parchment is located at 3930 NE 2nd Avenue in the Miami Design DistrictTelephone: (305) 572-9444.

Meat Market: Lincoln Road’s sizzling hot steakhouse, will offer several à la carte dinner specials for Thanksgiving on ThursdayNovember 26. Acclaimed chef Sean Brasel’s sophisticated menu will feature holiday-inspired favorites including a Bell and Evans fresh turkey leg roulade stuffed with sour dough, house smoked pork belly, and Peruvian corn with a side of fermented pomegranate, cranberry and ginger chutney, sweet corn hush puppies, and braised local greens ($32); a wood-grilled Bell and Evans fresh citrus and vanilla marinated sous vide turkey breast with cauliflower puree, roasted cauliflower, and candied bacon & tomato marmalade ($35); and a Mixed Grill of 3, which will allow diners to sample the turkey leg and sous vide breast, along with an American Bison short rib crusted with walnut praline demi and bone marrow flan ($42). A seasonal Jack Daniels caramel pecan tartlet with candied pumpkin ice cream and vanilla crema ($12) will be available for dessert. Thanksgiving specials will also be available at Meat Market Palm Beach. Meat Market is located at 915 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach.

For reservations, please call (305) 532-0088 or book online at http://www.opentable.com/meat-market. Meat Market Palm Beach is located at 191 Bradley Place. For reservations, please call (561) 354-9800 or book online at http://www.opentable.com/meat-market-palm-beach.

The Dutch:  On Thursday, November 26th will offer a home style Thanksgiving prix-fixe dinner with a specialty menu created by Chef de Cuisine Adonay Tafur and Executive Pastry Chef Josh Gripper. Priced at $55 per person (excluding beverages, tax and gratuity), the meal will feature cider brined turkeywhipped yukon potatoesbutternut squash with brussels sprouts and rutabagatraditional turkey leg stuffingcranberry sauce and gravy. No Thanksgiving feast is complete without dessert, so save room for pumpkin brulee with cinnamon Chantilly and rum raisin ice cream; warm apple pie with salted caramel and vanilla ice cream; and pecan pie with cranberry compote and maple ice cream. The Dutch is located inside W South Beach Hotel & Residences2201 Collins Avenue, in Miami Beach. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (305) 938-3111 or booking online at http://www.opentable.com/the-dutch-miami.

Quattro Gastronomia Italiana: Miami Beach’s go-to dining destination for authentic Northern Italian cuisine, Quattro Gastronomia Italiana, will offer a special holiday menu for Thanksgiving, in addition to the regular lunch and dinner menus. Diners can enjoy seasonal flavors of Quattro’s holiday-inspired dishes which will be offered a la carte. Antipasti starters range from crema de zucca, a richly flavored pumpkin soup with mascarpone mouse and onion chutney to insalata di arucola, baby arugula and kale salad with crisp prosciutto, grapes, candied walnuts, and Blue Del Moncenisio dressing; while main course choices on deck include tacchino ripieno alla piemontese, braised turkey breast stuffed with focaccia, Italian sausage and pistachio, and served with sage mashed potatoes and homemade gravy,  risotto con zucca, traditional risotto with pumpkin, walnuts and gorgonzola cheese, and fiorentine d’ agnello, t-bone of lamb with mint demi-glace, brussel sprouts and truffle potato fries. Guests can end the meal with a torta di noci pecan, a butter pecan pie topped with Torrone ice cream or monte blanco tradizionale, chestnut puree, meringue and whipped cream. Quattro is located at 1014 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. Thanksgiving day hours of operation are 4PM – 11PM. Regular menu will also be available. For reservations, please call (305) 531-4833 or book online at http://www.opentable.com/quattro-south-beach.

3030 Ocean: One of Fort Lauderdale’s most elegant oceanfront restaurants, 3030 Ocean, will offer a special Thanksgiving Day menu on Thursday, November 26th. Priced at $50 per person (excluding beverages, tax and gratuity), the prix-fixe three-course meal will begin with roasted pumpkin soup with toasted seeds and crème fraiche, followed by Executive Chef Adrienne Grenier’s roasted turkey breast, complete with mashed potatoes, Brussels sprouts, mushrooms, and cranberry chutney. For dessert, Grenier will serve pumpkin and dark chocolate bread pudding topped with pecans, dried cherries, and a scoop of spiced ice cream. Diners can also enjoy wine pairings with their Thanksgiving dinner for an additional $20 per person, featuring a Cabernet Sauvignon RoséPinot Noir and a late harvest Mád Cuvée. An à la carte menu will also be available as well as the regular dinner menu. 3030 Ocean is located inside the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa at 3030 Holiday Drive in Fort Lauderdale. For reservations, please call (954) 765-3030http://www.3030ocean.com/.

BLT Prime: On Thursday, November 26, 2015, BLT Prime Miami, the acclaimed New American steakhouse in Doral, will offer a special Thanksgiving menu with a range of autumnal options that will make guests thankful for the celebrated holiday. The restaurant will feature a creative Thanksgiving Day menu sure to please any palate, priced at$75 per person for adults and $40 for children under 12, the menu will be available from 3PM to close. Diners can also order à la carte.  Holiday menu includes:

STARTERS (choice of)

Celery Root Soup

Honey Crisp Apples, Chestnuts, Sage

Kabocha Squash Risotto

Saffron, Pumpkin Seed, Pecorino

Gem Salad

Parsnip, Squash, Cider Vinaigrette

ENTREES (choice of)

Roasted Turkey

Chestnut-Sausage Stuffing, Cranberry-Grenadine Sauce, Rosemary Gravy

Dry-Aged Roasted Prime Rib

Confit Garlic Jus / Caramelized Onion Bread Pudding

Striped Bass

Brussels / Kohlrabi / Cranberry

SIDES (served family style)

Chestnut-Sausage Stuffing

Brussels Sprouts, Cippolini, Bacon, Honey

(*Vegetarian Stuffing available)

Creamed Spinach /  Mashed Potatoes / Sweet Potato Gratin

DESSERT (choice of)

Cranberry Spiced Bread Pudding

Walnuts, Cranberry Coulis

Pumpkin Tart

Maple Ice Cream

Velvet Chocolate Rocky Road

Vanilla Anglaise, Hazelnuts

On Thanksgiving Day, the restaurant will also be open for breakfast and lunchBLT Prime is located at Trump National Doral Miami4400 NW 87th Avenue.  For more information and/or reservations, please call (305) 591-6066.

Thompson Miami Beach: Just in time for the holidays, guests can celebrate Thanksgiving at TALDE, located within the glamorous Thompson Miami Beach Hotel. Known for its inventive yet approachable Asian-American fare, diners are invited to treat themselves to a delicious $25 holiday special Thanksgiving Ramen for 2, served with creamed spinach wontons, stuffing croquets, pickled cranberries, kizami-nori, young corn, sliced turkey breast, and mushroom gravy tare. Also found within the Thompson is Seagrape, featuring unique Florida-inspired fare in a chic, retro dining room space. The restaurant will be offering a special prix-fixe, family style dinner for $65 per person (excluding gratuity). Seagrape holiday menu includes:

 FIRST COURSE (choice of)

Deviled Eggs

Whipped Egg Yolk, Crispy Chicken Skin 

Roasted Acorn Soup

Maple Syrup Crème Fraiche, Shaved Brown Butter, Marcona Almond

Winter Greens Salad

Pear, Pink Lady Apple, Candied Walnut, French Feta Cheese

ENTREES (choice of)

Oven Roasted Tukey Breast

Confit Turkey Leg

Braised Short-Rib

Seared Cornbread Stuffing

SIDES (choice of)

Baked Swank Farms Heirloom Beans Casserole

Forest Mushroom Cream, Crispy Ranch flavored Shallots 

House Buttermilk Biscuits

Honey Butter

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes / Roasted Root Vegatables

Cranberry Sauce

Florida Orange

Turkey Gravy

DESSERT

Selection of House Pies and Ice Creams

Thompson Miami Beach is located at 4041 Collins Avenue. Valet available; locals who experience the property will be validated at a discounted rate of $5 per car. Telephone: (305) 397-8309http://www.thompsonhotels.com/hotels/thompson-miami-beach.

Lure Fishbar: Executive Chef John Iatrellis of Miami Beach’s seafood hotspot, Lure Fishbar, will be serving a delectable Thanksgiving tasting menu for $45 per person (excluding gratuity). The dinner begins with a butternut squash bisque served with toasted pumpkin seeds and crème, followed by a roasted pear and shallot salad topped with endive, bleu cheese, and toasted walnut vinaigrette. For the entrée, guests can enjoy roasted Carolina turkeywith all of the fixings served family-style including maple roasted yams, whipped potatoes, wheat berry stuffing, and Italian sausage stuffing. Dessert will include pumpkin panna cotta and tasty pecan squaresLure Fishbar is located in the historic St. Moritz Hotel building at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel at 1600 Collins Avenue. The restaurant is open for dinner nightly at 6PM. Valet parking is available. Telephone: (305) 695-4550www.lurefishbar.com

Quality Meats Miami Beach: One of 2015’s hottest new restaurants, Quality Meats will be open from 4PM to 10PM on Thanksgiving Day. In addition to its regular a la carte dinner menu, a special Thanksgiving dish has been added – herb-roasted heritage turkeycornbread stuffinggreen bean casserolespiced sweet potato fries($42) accompanied with local honey buttergiblet gravy and Quality cranberry sauce. Quality Meats Miami Beach is located at 1501 Collins Avenue, reservations can be made by calling (305) 340-3333.

Whole Foods Market: America’s healthiest grocery store is offering a plethora of Thanksgiving to-go specials this holiday season, which customers can order online or in-store from November 1 – 22. Offerings include Appetizers & Platters, Fresh From Our Butcher cuts by the pound,  entire Thanksgiving Dinners with all the fixings, and a la carte offerings as well. Family-style options, which serve 4-8 include the Organic Turkey Dinner Package ($149.99) – Organic Whole Roasted Turkey served with Organic Turkey Pan Gravy, Organic Traditional Herb Stuffing & Organic Mashed Potatoes; the Roasted Turkey Breast Meal for Four ($69.99) – Roasted Boneless Turkey Breast served with Mashed Potatoes, Turkey Pan Gravy, Traditional Herb Stuffing & Cranberry Orange Relish; and the Deluxe Dinner Package ($229.99) – Spiral Ham with Harry’s Hellacious Ham Glaze, Whole Roasted Turkey, Turkey Pan Gravy, Traditional Herb Stuffing, Cranberry Orange Relish, Southern Green Bean Casserole, Creamy Homestyle Mashed Potatoes & Harvest Roasted Root Vegetables. Customers can end their dinner on a sweet note with pies and cakes, including the Southern Sweetness Pecan Pie ($15); Apple Pie (no sugar added) ($6); and Pumpkin Cheesecake ($20). Thanksgiving orders must be placed no later than Sunday, November 22. All orders must be picked up by Thursday, November 26. All cancellations must be made no less than 48 hours prior to scheduled pick up time. Customers can visit https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/shop/choose for a complete holiday catering menu, or visit their local Whole Foods Market.

Marion: ‘Tis the season to celebrate and indulge. With the holiday season swiftly approaching it’s time to treat oneself and what better way to do so than to savor the luxurious and satisfying flavors of black and white truffles? Yes, that’s right, it’s truffle season at Marion! Marion will be offering a variety of truffle topped dishes. The additional menu items include a creamy risotto with your choice of black truffles ($49) or white truffle ($79), a tasty pasta also with a choice of either black ($49) or white truffle ($79), a mouthwatering rotisserie chicken drizzled in black truffles ($75) as well as a side of rich flavorful truffle shavings for the table ($75).

The restaurant will also be featuring a special pre-fixed Thanksgiving dinner menu on Thanksgiving day for those who would rather leave the cooking to the professionals. The special dinner menu will feature none other than a good, old fashion savory oven-roasted turkey breast along with rich black truffles and a buttery brioche, accompanied by sweet parsnips and tangy salsa verde ($39 per person). To continue the holiday celebrations, Marion will also be open for business on Christmas Eve and day, as well as New Year’s Eve and Day.

Marion is a breezy Mediterranean restaurant and market affording gourmands a new neighborhood meeting place in Miami where they can shop or dine on fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal delights. Serving up fare and products of the highest quality, hand picked by Executive Chef Jean Paul Lourdes, patrons have the option to sit down and dine on exquisite Mediterranean fare or grab-and-go one of the restaurant’s savory rotisserie chickens or its variety of pastries and other gourmet food items. Complemented with superb service, Marion blends a Mediterranean restaurant atmosphere with a traditional European market ambiance, bringing the best experience to our customers, whether they are there to shop or simply enjoy a meal. Located one block south of Mary Brickell Village, at 1111 SW 1st Avenue Marion is open for lunch and dinner from 12pm to 12am.

The Restaurant at The Setai Celebrates Thanksgiving with Brunch and Dinner

The Restaurant at The Setai is celebrating Thanksgiving with an elaborate and untraditional brunch and prix fixe dinner menu. On November 26th, The Restaurant at the Setai will feature a Thanksgiving Day themed brunch with three seatings at 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Classic Thanksgiving dishes will be available including Turkey and Ham, Roasted Honey Glazed Leg of Lamb, Creekstone Strip Loin, Truffle Roasted Murray Farm Chicken, and BBQ Kurobuta Bershire Pork Ribs. An extensive array of seafood will be available as well including Alaskan King Crab Legs, Snow Crab Claws, Blue Point Oysters, Mediterranean Mussels, Little Neck Clams, and Shrimps and Cod Ceviche. Lastly, the brunch will feature untraditional dishes including Indonesian Beef Rendang, Indian Lamb Vidaloo, Upma (Indian Polenta), a selection of Indian Tandoori Breads, Traditional Pad Thai, Chicken Panang Curry, Papaya and Florida Mango Salad, Tom Yong Goon, and Singaporean Laksa.

From 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., The Restaurant at The Setai’s delicious three-course dinner menu gives guests a choice of appetizer, including a Foie Gras “Torchon”, Truffle Dumpling, “Thai Langoustine”, or Pumpkin Velouté. Guests will then choose between Maine Lobster, Roasted Turkey, and Wagyu Striploin. To finish their Thanksgiving meal, guests will have a choice of dessert, including the Vanilla Chai Roasted Pear, with gingerbread sponge, oat crumble, mascarpone crème fraiche gelato; Pumpkin Mousse Roulade, with candied pecans, Pumpkin Seed Brittle, and bourbon ice cream; and variations on chocolate, including bittersweet ganache, whipped white chocolate cream, and dehydrated chocolate mousse with dark chocolate sorbet. The prix fixe menu is $95 for adults and $48 for children. A vegetarian menu is available upon request.

For reservations, please visit www.opentable.com/the-restaurant-at-the-setai or call (305) 520-6400.

Thanksgiving Day brunch

11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.

Thanksgiving Day dinner

7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

The Restaurant at The Setai

2001 Collins Ave

Miami Beach, FL 33139

 

db Bistro Moderne Invites You For In For A Thanksgiving Dinner

On Thursday, November 26th, db Bistro Moderne invites families and friends to enjoy a three-course, prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner prepared by Chef Jason Pringle that is sure to satisfy from start to finish. The festive menu is filled with seasonal dishes such as Pumpkin Soup with Caramelized Apple, Spiced Crème Fraîche, Traditional Roast Turkey with Chestnut Dressing, Cranberry Chutney Brussels Sprouts, Whipped Sweet Potato, Gravy, and the Green Apple Mille-Feuille with Granny Smith Apple, Butternut Crémeux, Puff Pastry Smoked Vanilla Ice Cream.

Embracing in the giving this season brings, db Bistro Moderne will be sending each guest home with a complimentary Turkey Sandwich to-go, to enjoy the following day. The prix fixe menu is $65 for adults and $35 for kids 12 & younger (excludes tax and gratuity).  The menu includes:

FIRST COURSE

PUMPKIN SOUP

Caramelized Apple, Spiced Crème Fraîche

SMOKED STURGEON

Fingerling, Champagne Sabayon, Caviar

BABY KALE

Roasted Kabocha Squash, Spiced Pecans, Ricotta Salata

CRAB TIMBALE

Peekytoe Crab, Green Apple, Celery Root, Mustard

FOIE GRAS TERRINE

Concord Grape, Almond, House-Made Brioche

ENTREES

THANKSGIVING TURKEY

Roasted Turkey with Chestnut Dressing, Cranberry Chutney Brussels Sprouts, Whipped Sweet Potato, Gravy

BLACK GROUPER EN “PAUPIETTE”

Pommes Purée, Baby Leeks, Sauce Meurette

 

PUMPKIN AGNOLOTTI

Pepitas, Brussels Sprouts, Lobster

ROASTED VENISON LOIN

Chestnut Purée, Bone Marrow, Huckleberry Jus

DESSERTS

PEAR VACHERIN

Yuzu Mousse, Szechuan Tuile, Sake Granite Pear Sorbet

GREEN APPLE MILLE-FEUILLE

Granny Smith Apple, Butternut Crémeux, Puff Pastry Smoked Vanilla Ice Cream

PUMPKIN TART

Cranberry Confit, Caramelized Pecan, Speculoos Crumble Bourbon Ice Cream

CRUNCHY CHOCOLATE BAR

Caramel/Praline Glaze, Brownie, Candied Hazelnut Dulce de Leche Ice Cream

CHOCOLATE FONDANT

Caramel Sauce, Chocolate Tuile Coffee Ice Cream

Thursday, Nov. 26th

1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Lounge Opens at 12:00 p.m. (a la Carte Thanksgiving Menu available in Lounge)

Lunch | Dinner Service starts at 12:00 p.m.

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Steak 954 in Fort Lauderdale

Stephen Starr’s Steak 954 will be offering a delicious a la carte holiday meal this Thanksgiving. In additional to their regular menu, Chef Nicolay and Pastry Chef Sara Magoon will be presenting seasonal specials like the Turkey Dinner with white or dark meat, turkey sausage stuffing, whipped potatoes and cranberry chutney ($33), Sweet Potato Puree with caramelized marshmallows ($11), Cornbread biscuit, Graphton aged cheddar mornay, charred corn relish ($11) and Pumpkin Souffle with Scotch Caramel, Spiced Pepita ($10).

Thursday, Nov. 26th

11:00 a.m – 4 p.m. and 5 p.m – 9 p.m

STEAK 954 at W Fort Lauderdale

401 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

954.414.8333 | www.Steak954.com

Bianca at Delano Celebrates Thanksgiving

Leave the work to Delano and indulge in a three-course meal this Thanksgiving at Bianca at Delano. With a pre-fixe menu priced at $65 per person, including the perfect holiday selections from Chef Jason Bamford, your taste buds will be spoiled with the flavorful fall options. Choose from autumn squash soup or mixed petite greens, followed by a traditional turkey dinner or a Delmonico rib eye. Finish off your meal with the perfect Thanksgiving dessert: a warm apple crostata with cinnamon caramel chards and maple pecan gelato. For reservations, please call 305-674-5752.

Thursday, November 26, 2015

4:30 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Bianca at Delano

1685 Collins Ave

Miami Beach, FL 33139

Terrazza at Shore Club Presents Thanksgiving at the Chef’s Table 

In celebration of the holiday Terrazza at Shore Club will hold a special Thanksgiving-themed edition of Chef’s Table on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. Unlike most family-style Thanksgiving dinners the Chef’s Table will take guests through Thanksgiving dinner course-by-course for an intimate and interactive experience. Guests will have direct access to Chef Steve Rhee as he prepares nine courses including Pumpkin Purée Soup with Parmesan, bacon and chive and Turkey Roulade with pine nuts, cranberries and creamed kale for a contemporary twist on a Thanksgiving Feast.

Space is limited to 12 seats so guests are asked to call 305.695.3226 for reservations.

Monday, Nov. 16, 2015*

*Chef’s Table at Terrazza is available every third Monday and by request

Terrazza at Shore Club

1901 Collins Ave.

Miami Beach, FL 33139

Gianni’s at The Villa Casa Casuarina Celebrates Thanksgiving

 Celebrate this Thanksgiving dining in the lap of luxury at Gianni’s at the Villa. Indulge in an extravagant three-course meal with selections by Chef Thomas Stewart, beginning with a choice of Gamberino St. Remo (pan seared Key West prawns) or a rich truffle butternut squash zuppa. The lavish seasonal menu continues with the main course- a choice of traditional turkey dinner, Wagyu skirt steak, or Spanish bronzino- and culminates in a decadent dessert of tarte tatin or pumpkin pots de crème. Thanksgiving dinner is priced at $120 per person. For reservations, please call 786-485-2200.

Thursday, November 26, 2015

7 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Gianni’s at The Villa

1116 Ocean Dr.

Miami Beach, FL 33139

Prime 112 Presents Lavish Thanksgiving Feast

Miami Beach’s illustrious staple Prime 112, announces exceptional offerings for guests along with its award-winning menu for Thanksgiving. Prime 112 will have diners giving thanks for the souped up holiday favorites he’s added to the already sumptuous menu. No need to worry about stressful holiday cooking when you can enjoy Thanksgiving favorites like Slow Roasted Free Range Turkey with Cranberries & Gravy, Kobe Beef & Sausage Stuffing, Southern Fried Turkey Leg and more. Top off your decadent meal with a creative dessert that will put last year’s store-bought pumpkin pie to shame: Sweet Potato Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting. Full menu included below.

In addition to the regular menu the following items will be available.

SOUPS $13

*Roasted Butternut Squash w/Crème Fraiche

CHEF’S COMPOSITIONS

*Slow Roasted Free Range Turkey w/Cranberries & Gravy $37

ACCESSORIES $13

*Southern Fried Turkey Leg w/Gravy

*Kobe Beef & Sausage Stuffing

*Southern Style Cornbread Stuffing

*Green Beans Almondine

DESSERTS $15

*Pumpkin Cheesecake

*Apple Pie

*Sweet Potato Cupcakes w/Marshmallow Frosting

South Seas Island Resort Celebrates Thanksgiving with Family-Focused Beach Turkey Trot, Hermit Crab Racing, Archery & More

South Seas Island Resort on Southwest Florida’s Captiva Island is hosting a fun-filled Thanksgiving weekend with a myriad of holiday-centric activities and an island-inspired holiday buffet. From Wednesday, Nov. 25th, through Saturday, Nov. 28th, guests of all ages can enjoy everything from a Pie Eating Competition and Turkey Trot Beach Walk to a Hermit Crab Racing Bowl and Archery Challenge, among other activities.

The festivities begin Wednesday, Nov. 25th, with a Pie Eating Competition for kids and adults alike overlooking the resort’s pools. The evening brings a “Giving Thanks for Dolphins” event where together with the on-site Sanibel Sea School guests will create a magical luminary depicting a dolphin pod. A stargazing activity with telescopes set on unique treasures of the Milky Way concludes the evening before the big day. Thanksgiving morning guests can participate in a Turkey Trot Beach Walk from the resort’s South Beach and ending at Sunset Cove, a walk spanning two-and-a-half-miles of white-sand beaches. The fun continues throughout the day with guided eco paddleboarding tours through surrounding mangrove forests, yoga, kayaking, and more.

A highlight of the holiday weekend at South Seas is the “Thanksgiving Day Celebration Feast” on Thursday, Nov. 26th, from 2 to 7 p.m. in the Captiva Ballroom. Open to the public, this elaborate buffet highlights traditional Thanksgiving favorites with local island fare. Starters include options such as Sweet Potato Carrot Bisque with Cilantro Emulsion and Citrus Sour Cream; Local Half Shell Oysters with Brined Horseradish, Sherry Mignonette and Artisan Hot Sauces; and Citrus Poached Shrimp with Crabby Mary Cocktail Sauce or Cajun Reomoulade. Entrees include a Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey with Classic Sage Sausage Stuffing, Turkey Pan Gravy and Orange Cranberry Relish; a Rosemary Garlic Rubbed Prime Rib of Beef with Au Jus, Fresh Horseradish and Horseradish Sauce; and Herb Mascarpone Crusted Salmon with Arugula Spätzle, Roasted Wild Mushroom Salad and Roasted Tomato Butter Sauce. The feast ends on a sweet note with dessert stations such as an interactive holiday cupcake station featuring Red Velvet, Carrot Spice and Chocolate Cupcakes. The buffet is $60 per adult, $30 per children ages 5-12 and children under 5 are complimentary. For reservations, please call 239-579-1483.

After a day of feasting and activities, Friday afternoon, Nov. 27th, brings an interactive Turkey Bowl football challenge at the resort’s King’s Crown Lawn with a chance to win prizes, and tailgating tents set with arts & crafts. Later, guests can relax seaside under the stars with a double movie feature and s’mores. Afterwards, teens can compete in a fun glow-in-the-dark game of Glow Volleyball on the beach.

The weekend’s activities conclude on Saturday, Nov. 28th, with an Archery Challenge where guests of all ages can test their skills for the chance to earn prizes and learn about the Calusa Indians that once walked the island while hunting by bow & arrows. In addition to logrolling, a sunset performance, Hermit Crab Racing Bowl, hole-in-one golf challenge and other activities on Saturday, the annual South Seas Tree Lighting at Chadwick’s Square celebrates the beginning of the winter holiday. Rates start from $299 per night over the Thanksgiving weekend. For reservations or more information on South Seas Island Resort, please call 1-800-533-5553 or visit www.southseas.com.

Red, the Steakhouse: Thanksgiving Inspired Chef Specials / South Beach, FL

Red, the Steakhouse in South Beach is known for meaty slabs of Certified Angus Beef steak… but rest assured Executive Chef Peter Vauthy knows how to work a turkey too. With gourmet spins on the classics, these “Thanksgiving Inspired Chef Specials” put your home-cooked meal to shame. Think Sweet Potato Fondue with House Marshmallow (yes, you read that right), Apple-Sausage Stuffing, Roasted Organic Turkey, Cranberry Orange Relish and more. Not to mention the wine pairing options – the restaurant has 500+ wine selections to chose from. Insider tip: ask the waiter for a wine pairing recommendation. You won’t be disappointed. (Or keep an eye out for Chef Peter to ask his recommendation). Without further ado, here’s the specials: 

Apple-sausage stuffing

Roasted organic turkey with gravy

Sweet potato fondue with house marshmallow

Cranberry orange relish

Pumpkin pie

Apple pie

Red, the Steakhouse is also offering full a la carte menu. The restaurant will open for dinner service at 5:00pm. Visit http://www.redthesteakhouse.com/ for more information.

Essensia Restaurant + Lounge at The Palms Hotel & Spa / Miami Beach, FL

Steer clear of canned cranberry and opt for a seasonal, farm-to-table Thanksgiving feast to remember prepared by Chef Venoy Rogers at the inspired-by-nature Essensia Restaurant + Lounge. Taking center stage is free range organic turkey, accompanied by sage honey glaze, wild mushroom gravy, braised fall greens, savory chicken sausage bread pudding and apple cranberry compote. Or, count your blessings with a plate of all-natural Berkshire ham, served grilled with bourbon apricot mustard, whipped sweet potato, brown butter haricot vert and toasted almonds. For the vegetarian crowd, toast to the holiday with options like a shaved pear and fennel salad with pumpkin spice maple vinaigrette, or a pumpkin apple soup with nutmeg creme fraiche. Located inside The Palms Hotel & Spa, Essensia offers both elegant indoor seating and al fresco dining at its finest on the terrace, which overlooks the property’s magnificent tropical gardens, only steps from the beach.

Offerings at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami

Thanksgiving Day Brunch
A monumental feast the whole family will love. Oven-roasted turkey, brown sugar molasses baked ham, cranberry corn stuffing with oregano and many more traditional favorites await you at this grand holiday celebration.
$110 per adult / $45 per child ages 5 through 12, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are required by calling April Pizzo at (305) 915-4714 or emailing at[email protected].

Turkey-To-Go Thanksgiving Day
Entertain lavishly without all the work! Order a four-course Thanksgiving dinner prepared by our executive culinary team, pick it up Thanksgiving Day and voilá! You have a gourmet spread that serves six guests and makes you look like you spent the day in the kitchen whipping up a spectacular feast. Everything is beautifully packaged and ready to go for prescheduled pick-ups from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Limited availability. Order must be
placed by Tuesday, November 24, by calling April Pizzo at (305) 915-4714 or emailing [email protected].
$235 plus tax and gratuity. Additional sides available a la carte.

Above events are available at The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami located at
3300 SW 27th Avenue, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133. For reservations, call (305) 644-4680 or visit www.ritzcarlton.com/coconutgrove.

Offerings at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami

Thanksgiving Grand Buffet at Cioppino
Gather with loved ones and celebrate with a lavish feast of traditional favorites and other special treats from one of the several live-action culinary areas. $145 adults, $49 children, plus tax and gratuity. Reservations required by calling (305) 365-4186.

The above event is available at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami and is located at 455 Grand Bay Drive, Key Biscayne, Florida 33149. To make a reservation, please call (305) 365-4500 or visit www.ritzcarlton.com/keybiscayne.

Offerings at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale

Thanksgiving Brunch at The Astor Ballroom
The Ritz-Carlton Classic Brunch menu – Enjoy a mouthwatering buffet prepared by our executive culinary team the entire family will enjoy. $125.00 per person
Reservations are required by calling Stephanie Clyde at (954) 302-6430 or emailing at [email protected].

Fall Spumkin Patch
This Fall, you do not need to visit a Pumpkin Patch, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Fort Lauderdale presents its very own Spumkin Patch. When selecting this seasonal body treatment, begin the experience by selecting a small to medium pumpkin. Get up close and take note, as the spa therapist cuts, prepares and incorporates the freshly picked pumpkin into the scrub right in front of each guest. After all of the scrub-making-fun relax with a full body pumpkin exfoliation, followed by a hydrating body wrap and a 25-minute, targeted pumpkin massage. For those who cannot get enough of the Fall, this package also includes an 80 minute Cranberry Manicure and Pedicure and complimentary hair, scalp and blow dry treatment! $265 / 80 minute body treatment and 80 minute manicure and pedicure;$395 / 80 minute body treatment, 50 minute facial AND pedicure with complimentary hair, scalp and blow dry treatment.

Above events and spa package are available at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale located at One North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304. For reservations, please call (954) 465-2300 or visit www.ritzcarlton.com/fortlauderdale.

Celebrate Thanksgiving at 15th & Vine Kitchen and Bar

This Thanksgiving, allow 15th & Vine Kitchen and Bar to do all the cooking and cleaning. Viceroy Miami’s signature restaurant is offering a family-style dinner paired with good company and unforgettable views of Biscayne Bay. The special holiday menu includes delectable dishes, such as Roasted Beet and Calabaza Ensalada, Jerk Roasted Turkey Roulade, Sweet Potato Gnocchi, Carnitas and Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Fried Yuca, Mofongo Dressing, Florida Citrus Compote, Iron Beer Jus, and Cheesy Biscuits. Guests are encouraged to top off their memorable evening with homemade decadent desserts including Pumpkin Flan garnished with spiced pumpkin seeds and Apple Pie streusel with Devonshire sweet cream.

Available from 5:30 to 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 26, 2015. $55 per adult and $25 per child. Tax and gratuity is additional. Reservations are required.

Fort Lauderdale Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa / Fort Lauderdale, FL
Step out of the norm this Thanksgiving and enjoy your turkey with an oceanview at the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa. Set on sixteen private oceanfront acres, Harbor Beach Marriott is hosting a Thanksgiving feast in its Ocean Ballroom, which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can enjoy a range of delicious bites and entrees prepared by award-winning chefs, with traditional Thanksgiving favorites like green bean casserole with mushrooms and butternut squash soup to non-traditional signature dishes like kale roasted pumpkin salad and hickory smoked fish. Top off your meal with bottomless mimosas and dessert. Seatings begin at 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. The cost is $75 per adult and $37 per child. For reservations, call (954) 765-3100.

FONTAINEBLEAU MIAMI BEACH CELEBRATES THANKSGIVING 2015

 On Thursday, November 26, 2015, Michael Mina 74StripSteak by Michael MinaScarpetta and Vida, all at the iconic Fontainebleau Miami Beach, will offer Thanksgiving specials. With a range of different cuisines to choose from, there will be something for everyone, and plenty to be thankful for.

StripSteak by Michael Mina, Fontainebleau’s newest restaurant is offering a Thanksgiving a prix-fixe dinner for $75 per person, excluding tax and gratuity, from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. Guests will savor roasted baby beets with dried cranberries, hazelnuts, and goat cheese, topped with walnut vinaigrette followed by roasted turkey breast with turkey leg confit, and chorizo cornbread stuffing; and for dessert, pumpkin pie topped with cinnamon whipped cream and spiced caramel sauce.

Scarpetta, the hotel’s acclaimed Italian eatery will offer a three-course prix-fixe dinner for $75 per person, excluding tax and gratuity, from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. Guests will enjoy butternut squash soup fregato with toasted focaccia and roasted mushrooms followed by the roast turkey porchetta with cranberry mostarda and brussels sprouts. Dessert will feature pumpkin tiramisu, crafted with spiced pumpkin mascarpone and served beside Marsala soaked lady fingers, mocha espuma, and cinnamon gelato.

Michael Mina 74, will offer the regular lunch menu at the bar with football games airing from 11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. and a special Thanksgiving specials offered from 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. A hearty turkey breast roulade with confit leg ($32), sage stuffing, brussels sprouts, cranberry sauce, and turkey gravy will entice guests along with a mouthwatering pumpkin cheesecake ($10) topped with spiced Jamaican anglaise and orange compote.

For a more casual celebration, try Vida, the hotel’s American brasserie, which will offer a bevy of autumnal options through their traditional Thanksgiving buffet from 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. The buffet is priced at $59 for adults and $29.50 for kids, excluding tax and gratuity. The menu includes:

SALADS

Fresh Market Greens

Hearts of Romaine

Cherry Tomatoes with Mozzarella and Sweet Basil

Carrot, Celery Root, Candied Walnuts, Cranberries, Honey Spiced Dressing

Yukon Potato Salad

 DRESSINGS

Caesar, Ranch, Balsamic, “Bleau” Cheese

BLADE SUSHI

Assorted Maki, Nigiri

SHELLFISH & CEVICHE

Shrimp Cocktail, Bleaufish Lobster Salpicon, Oysters, Snapper Ceviche

ACCOMPANIMENTS

Garlic Croutons, Parmesan Cheese, Baby Tomatoes

Cucumbers, Marinated Olives, Carrot Ribbons

 CHARCUTERIE

Selection of Cured Meats

 IMPORTED & DOMESTIC CHEESE

Selection of Hard and Semi-Soft Cheese

 ROTISSERIE

Carved Roasted Turkey Breast

Turkey Leg Roulade

Roasted Chicken Breast, Creamy Polenta, Wild Mushroom Ragout

Sticky Beef Short Rib, Roasted Celery Root, Red Wine Jus

Glazed Country Ham

A LA PLANCHA

Seared Salmon, Green Beans, Lemon Herb Butter Sauce

Pan Seared Scallops, Pumpkin Risotto, Artichokes, Sage Butter

 SIDES

Roasted Fall Vegetables, Maple Butter

Caramelized Brussels Sprouts, Wilson House Smoked Bacon, Grain Mustard

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Whipped Potato Puree

Parmesan Gnocchi, Black Trumpet Mushrooms, Truffle Butter

Corn Bread Stuffing

Roasted Pumpkin and Apple Soup, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, Argan Oil

 SAUCES

Traditional Giblet Gravy

Cranberry and Orange Compote

Port Wine Jus

Wild Mushroom Cream

 WOOD STONE PIZZA

Prosciutto, Fig, Caramelized Onion

Margherita

 DESSERTS

 Entremets

Pumpkin Spice topped with Cinnamon Cream

Bourbon-Chocolate Chips Pecan

Orange-Cranberry Cheesecake

Black Forrest

Strawberry Shortcake

Verrines

Lemon Curd, citrus meringue

Floridian Key Lime

Tiramisu

Chocolate-brownies pot de crème

Small Pastries

Pumpkin Macron

Fresh Fruit Tart

Pecan éclair

Action Station

Cinnamon Churros, spiced chocolate sauce served with vanilla ice cream

For more information or reservations, please visit fontainebleau.com/thanksgiving or call (877) 326-7412.

For general information or accommodations at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, visit www.fontainebleau.com or call (877) 512-8002.

 

Thanksgiving Dinner at Seaspice

Course 1

                                                              Pan seared foie Gras/ sweet and sour granny smith apple/ turnip puree/ seabeans

or

Butternut squash soup/ Uni Chantilly/ orange gremoulata

or

Cranberry Toast/ goat cheese/ toasted walnuts/ baby arugula/ roasted pecans/ purple watercress

Course 2

Slow cooked free range turkey/ maple butter sweet potato puree/ Green bean tempura/ marcona almond crumble

or

Slow cooked Lamb chuck / eggplant puree/ honey citrus yogurt/ zaahtar spice/ confit sunchokes

Dessert

Warm sweet potato clafoutis/ pear- date compote/toasted marshmallow fluff

or

Tocinillo del cielo/ meyer lemon sponge/ black currant

Cibo Wine Bar

Primi

Beef Carpaccio

Taleggio fondue, roasted pine nuts

Housemade Atlantic Salmon Gravlax

Organic greens, fried capers, lemon yogurt

or

or

Pizzetta

Smoked mozzarella, speck, black truffle

Secondi

Red skin whipped mashed potatoes, asparagus, porcini mushrooms

Traditional thyme-butter roasted turkey breast

Natural jus, cranberry orange relish

or

Pumpkin ravioli

Browned butter sauce, fried sage, parmigiano reggiano

Dolci

Mascarpone Pumpkin Mousse

Amaretto cookies

Apple cranberry crostata

Caramel gelato

or

$45 per person plus tax and gratuity

CORSAIR by scott conant
Three-course Thanksgiving menu | $68 pp++
Appetizers (choose one)
Burrata | early autumn root vegetables, pickled red onion & basil oil
Spiced Butternut Squash Soup | farro, sage, chives & stracciatella
Farmer’s Market Salad | beets, carrots, fennel, tender greens & truffled pecorino vinaigrette
Main Dishes (choose one)
Roasted Pumpkin Raviolini | brown butter, sage & toasted ammaretti
Seared Halibut | white bean & broccoli rabe ragu
Rosemary Roasted Filet Mignon | potato puree, cipollini & braised swiss chard
Roasted Turkey | focaccia stuffing, fresh cranberries with sage & natural turkey gravy
Sides
Potatoes | mushroom & parmigiano
Roasted Baby Carrots | chives & sea salt
Grilled Asparagus | charred scallion & salsa verde
Desserts (choose one)
Spiced Pumpkin Budino
Apple Pie
Brown Sugar Cake
*a children’s menu is also available for $25 per child (available upon request)
FOR RESERVATIONS
19999 W. Country Club Dr
Aventura, FL 33180
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Bourbon Steak Miami – A Michael Mina Restaurant
Thanksgiving Menu | $85 pp++
Appetizer
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup | nantucket bay scallops, crème fraiche & crispy sage
Main Course
Wood-Grilled Free-Range Turkey |Brioche-Cornbread-Foie Gras Stuffing
Sides
Tangerine-Cranberry Sauce
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Cider-Glazed Yams
Truffled Giblet Gravy
Dessert
Pumpkin Pie Parfait | spiced pumpkin ice cream & toasted meringue
*a children’s menu is also available for $45 per child (available upon request)
FOR RESERVATIONS
19999 W. Country Club Dr
Aventura, FL 33180

Wherever you go have a very happy Thanksgiving Dinner Miami!

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