If you’re looking to reduce your stress and time in the kitchen, there are several options in Colorado for to-go Thanksgiving entrees, sides, desserts and meals no matter if your hosting 2 or 20. For some it is the tradition to gather in the kitchen and cook for days, for the others Colorado offers many great options to experience the holiday but no the mess. From more high end restaurant meals to your local supermarket.
The Capital Grille
The Capital Grille has a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with slow-roasted turkey with brioche stuffing, green beans with marcona almonds, cranberry-pear chutney and mashed potatoes. Sides and desserts can be ordered to-go including pecan-crusted sweet potatoes and pumpkin cheesecake. It falls on the higher end of the list but will not disappoint at the table.
Citizen Rail
Citizens Rail is located downtown and offers a special three course Thanksgiving Day meal available for both dining in or to-go takeout featuring smoked meats and locally-sourced vegetables. It not the traditional route but still good. Citizen Rail’s Turkey Dinner to go serves four people for $200.
Cracker Barrel
Thanksgiving dinner can go from oven to table in just two hours with Cracker Barrel’s “Heat n’ Serve Meal.” You can also get a free bonus gift card if you order at CrackerBarrel.com to pickup.
King Soopers
King Soopers offers Thanksgiving meals, sides and party platters of various sizes for your Thanksgiving plans. And is always of course local and close. You can order online at KingSoopers.com or at your local store’s deli counter.
Law’s Chophouse at Orchard Town Center
Laws Chophouse has Thanksgiving covered with dinner necessities, such as oven roasted turkey, gravy and cranberry chutney. Prices vary depending on quantity, but start at $95 for two people. Law’s will also be open on Thanksgiving from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with a buffet.
Perry’s Steakhouse
From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 23, Perry’s is offering a Thanksgiving dinner for $49 per person and a slice of pumpkin cheesecake for an additional $9. Pre-ordering begins Nov. 22 from 11 a.m. to close.
Restaurant Olivia
Restaurant Olivia Thanksgiving take-out menu features beef Wellington, with beef tenderloin enveloped in prosciutto, mushroom duxelles and puff pastry, served with potatoes and gravy. If you want to offer your guest high end thanksgiving this is the place. Chef Ty Leon’s lasagna is also available in beef Bolognese and vegetarian options.
Safeway
Safeway offers traditional turkey dinners, rotisserie boneless turkey dinners, spiral ham dinners and holiday prime rib dinners at Safeway.com or at your local store’s deli counter.
Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts can give your Thanksgiving table a boost with hams, rib roasts, turkeys and fully-prepared holiday meals complete with sides. Visit Sprouts.com to pre-order a holiday meal or feast.
Toro
Toro is open on Thanksgiving Day until 8 p.m., offering a special menu. They have an abbreviated regular menu, fall cocktails, like the cinnamon persimmon margarita, available in November and offer a to-go Thanksgiving menu with pick-up options. Pre-orders can be placed until Nov. 22.
Whole Foods Market
Whole Food Market offers appetizers, desserts, entrées and more for Thanksgiving and the holiday season. Order by Tuesday, Nov. 21, for in-store pickup at WholeFoodsMarket.com