Imagine a Thanksgiving without any early wakeups, smoke alarms, or dish duties. Sometimes it’s okay to give yourself a holiday. Leave the prep and cleanup to the professionals this Turkey Day. While many restaurants are doing “to-go” and banquet style servings to help with your own home holiday, here are some suggestions of places to go when you just want to get out. Do you have suggestions that we might have missed? Be certain to share in the comments.
Where: 420 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 01566
When: Thursday, November 22nd – Buffet Begins at 11 a.m.
Highlight: Cracker Crusted Cod
How Much?: $35.95 per guest (plus tax & gratuity)
For Reservations: Please call 774-241-8450
Where: 42 West Boylston Street, West Boylston, MA 01583
When: Thursday, November 24th – Seatings every thirty minutes from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Highlight: Chocolate Fountain
How Much?: Adults $29.95 Children (4-11) 16.95
For Reservations: Please call (508)835-4722
Old Sturbridge Village – Oliver Wight Tavern
Where: 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566
When: Thursday, November 22nd – Multiple seatings between 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Highlight: Apple Butternut Bisque
How Much?: Adults $52, Adult Member $50, Youth (3-12) $27, Youth Member (3-12) $25, 2 & under free
For Reservations: Please call 508-347-0397
Publick House Historic Inn & Country Lodge
Where: 277 Main Street, Sturbridge, MA 01566
When: Thursday, November 24th seatings 11 a.m. – 7 :30 p.m.
Highlight: New England Crab Cake with Basil Aioli and Succotash Salad
How Much?: Adults $49.95 inclusive, Children $22.00 inclusive (3-12)
For Reservations: Please call (508) 347-7323 ext. 300
Where: 260 West Main Street (Route 9) • West Brookfield, MA 01585
When: Thursday, November 24th – Dining Room opens at 11:30 a.m. with reservations on the half hour.
Highlight: All natural free range turkey from Vermont’s Misty Knoll Farm with Granny’s homemade stuffing, giblet gravy, & cranberry orange relish
How Much?: Turkey Dinner – Adults $36, Children $ under 12 $17 (white meat +$2)
For Reservations: Reserve online or call (508) 867-2345