Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner in Rochester

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Whether your family is hanging low at home for the holiday or if you’re planning to host additional loved ones and friends for Thanksgiving, cooking that big meal doesn’t have to be all on your shoulders this year. These restaurants around Rochester have us covered! Some offer hot meals for pickup the day of Thanksgiving, while others offer refrigerated/frozen meals ahead of time with easy instructions for heating up when it’s time to enjoy them.

If you’re feeling like the stress of cooking outweighs the good of the holiday, take a load off this year and get your order in ASAP to one of these restaurants. Order Thanksgiving dinner, and secure a stress-free holiday to enjoy with those you hold most dear!

Restaurants to Order Thanksgiving Dinner in Rochester

Avvino | Rochester

Pick up at The Mercantile on Main: 240 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14604
(585) 270-5229

Avvino’s chef-prepared Thanksgiving dinner will be ready for pickup the day before (3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.), with reheating instructions provided. The meal will feed four to six people, with options to add on soups, desserts, etc. If you need to feed a crowd this year, order multiple packages to suit your crew. Check out their delicious line-up and secure your order(s) now!

Chef’s Catering | Spencerport

1875 N Union St, Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 752-2149

Choose a Thanksgiving Meal for one (simply heat and eat) or the Gourmet Thanksgiving Dinner for six people. Pickup is the day before, between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. The Gourmet Dinner will come in foil shallow pans, ready to heat and eat. You can also choose to add on a dessert with the Gourmet option.

Cracker Barrel | Henrietta

2075 Hylan Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 321-3230

For pickup starting November 22nd, choose between a Thanksgiving Heat & Serve Feast for 4-6 people or 8-10 people (dessert included for larger package).

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que | Rochester

99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604
(585) 325-7090

Order your Thanksgiving dinner soon, as quantities are limited. The Turkey Deluxe Package serves eight to 12 people; the Half Turkey Deluxe Package feeds three to five; or choose the Flying Solo package for a pit-roasted turkey and gravy. Keep in mind, the turkey is partially smoked and will need to finish cooking at home for about three hours. Be sure to select the correct location at the above link. Pickup times run from Tuesday to Wednesday before the holiday.

Good Smoke BBQ | East Rochester

Catering location: 144 W Commercial St, East Rochester, NY 14445
(585) 200-9406

For a Thanksgiving Reheat Package (for a minimum of four people) with reheat instructions, order online at the link above. Thick-sliced turkey breast with gravy, cranberry chutney, pumpkin cornbread, mashed potatoes, and green bean casserole come in each package. Plus, multiple add-ons are available for more delicious sides and desserts! Pickup is on Wednesday before Thanksgiving; choose a pickup time between noon and 6:00 p.m.

Monroe’s Restaurant | Pittsford

3001 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 348-9103 option 4

Along with their in-house Thanksgiving Buffet (reservations and deposit required), Monroe’s is offering Curbside Packages for pickup on Thanksgiving Day at various times. Served hot, choose between dinner for six or dinner for 12. Pre-order and pre-pay are required to secure your pickup!

Newbury Park Pastries | Rochester, Brighton

Friday/Saturday Pickup: 205 Mushroom Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623
Sunday Pickup: Brighton Farmer’s Market, 1150 S Winton Rd, Rochester, NY 14618
(585) 272-7864

Their famous Turkey Dinner Pot Pie (small size for two, or large size for four) is only offered twice a year, so be quick to order as they sell out fast! It’s made with a single butter crust, layered with real mashed potatoes, turkey, and gravy — topped with butternut squash, green beans, and stuffing. Extra gravy and cranberry sauce are available for additional charge. Pick it up frozen in October/November, as baking instructions are included for you to enjoy on Thanksgiving!

Public Provisions | Rochester

45 Rochester Public Market, Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 504-4617

Located in the Rochester Public Market, Public Provisions is offering Thanksgiving Dinner To Go. Order online, pick up Wednesday morning before Thanksgiving. Purchase a traditional dinner that feeds 12, or order a la carte! The turkey (fresh from Fisher Hill Farms) will come deboned and reconstructed, ready for reheat and easy carving.

Texas Bar-B-Q Joint | Spencerport

122 S Union St, Spencerport, NY 14559
(585) 352-4227

Visit their website to fill out their Thanksgiving Dinner Inquiry. They are offering ready-to-eat Thanksgiving dinners for pick-up between 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Wegmans | Many Locations

With their Meals2Go service, cater your Thanksgiving meal through Wegmans this year. Choose from appetizers, individually prepared meals, a hand-carved turkey, desserts, plus even floral arrangements for your table!

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Amanda G.
Amanda returned to Rochester in 2022 after a decade in Charleston, SC. She's enjoying getting to know the area now as a mother. While down south, she and her husband grew their family through international adoption in 2017 and 2019. Their two boys, having joined the family as toddlers, have given Amanda powerful perspectives and humor in life and motherhood. Amanda was a writer and editor with Charleston Moms for 6 years, has a social work degree, and a background in nonprofit work. She is currently living her best life working in a primary school library. She loves any chance to be creative and expressive, whether musically, artistically, or through writing!