Where to Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner in the South Sound

Preparing a full Thanksgiving dinner can be overwhelming, but Olympia offers a variety of options to make your holiday stress-free and delicious.

 

Thanksgiving Buffet at Budd Bay Café

Budd Bay Café is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet featuring traditional favorites alongside their renowned seafood dishes, such as smoked salmon mousse and wasabi-soy-glazed salmon with jasmine rice.

 

The buffet includes carved prime rib, London broil, honey-glazed ham, turkey, and classic sides.

 

Dine-in only; reservations are required.

 

Call 360-357-6963 to reserve your spot.

 

Simply Organic Café & Catering – Thanksgiving Meal Kits

Simply Organic Café & Catering offers meal kits serving eight people, featuring a whole turkey breast and leg, classic stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, roasted heirloom carrots, Pecorino Brussels sprouts, turkey gravy, Chambord cranberry sauce, and white chocolate bourbon bread pudding.

 

Upgrade to a gluten-free chocolate mousse cake for an additional $20.

 

Preorder by November 20, 2025, for pickup on Thanksgiving Day between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM at their café in the Tenino Agricultural Park.

 

Contact 360-940-2360 or info@simplyorganiccafe.org for more information.

 

Uptown Grill Take-Home Thanksgiving Dinners

Uptown Grill in downtown Olympia offers take-home Thanksgiving dinners available for pickup on Wednesday, November 26th, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

 

Individual meals are $29.95, or serve up to five people for $129.95.

 

The menu includes roasted turkey breast, fire-roasted broccoli, house-made stuffing with roasted apples, Yukon Gold garlic mashed potatoes, stock-pot scratch gravy, and Granny Smith and orange-cranberry relish.

 

Place your order by November 18th by calling 360-338-0340.

 

Flaming Pig BBQ Smoked Turkey Dinner

Flaming Pig BBQ in Tumwater offers a smoked turkey meal featuring smoked turkey and gravy, herbed mashed potatoes, garlic green beans, smoky mac 'n cheese, sage stuffing, and personal-sized pumpkin pies.

 

Preorder by November 22, 2025, with options for cold pickups (with reheating instructions) on November 26th and 27th, and hot pickups on Thanksgiving Day.

 

Visit their website for details.

 

Ranch House BBQ & Steakhouse Smoked Turkey

Ranch House BBQ & Steakhouse in Olympia offers apple and cherry wood-smoked turkeys (10 to 12 pounds) and complete Thanksgiving meals, including smoked turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, wild rice, corn succotash, cranberry sauce, and cornbread muffins with whipped honey butter.

 

Preorder by November 17th for pickup on Wednesday, November 26th, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

 

Indian Summer Golf & Country Club Thanksgiving Buffet

Indian Summer Golf & Country Club presents their annual Thanksgiving buffet on November 27th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, featuring turkey, gravy, dressing, and more.

 

Pricing: Adults $54.95, Seniors $49.95, Children 4-11 $29.95; children under 3 eat free.

 

Reservations required; call 360-923-1075 by November 24th.

 

Olympia Oyster House Thanksgiving Dinner

Olympia Oyster House will serve a special Thanksgiving menu alongside their regular offerings on November 27, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

 

For reservations, call 360-753-7000.

 

O'Blarney's Irish Pub Thanksgiving After Party

O'Blarney's Irish Pub will be open on Thanksgiving from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, offering a late-night menu and a turkey dinner special.

 

Join them for drinks, pull-tabs, pool, food, and fun.

 

St. Benedict Episcopal Church Community Dinner

St. Benedict Episcopal Church will host a Thanksgiving dinner in the Parish Hall on November 27th, gathering at 3:30 PM and dining at 4:00 PM.

 

Sign up in the hallway.

 

Olympia Farmers Market Farm-to-Table Shopping

The Olympia Farmers Market is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, offering fresh produce, meats, seafood, bread, pastries, and more for your Thanksgiving meal.

 

Visit their website for a suggested farm-to-table menu and shopping list.

 

Enjoy a delightful and stress-free Thanksgiving by exploring these local options in Olympia.

 

The Lovely and Dapper Bakery Thanksgiving Treats

The Lovely and Dapper Bakery offers seasonal favorites like Whole Berry Buttermilk Cake, Caramel Apple Galette, Classic and Vegan Cinnamon Rolls, and Assorted Pastry Boxes.

 

Place orders by Monday, November 17, 2025, for pickup on Wednesday, November 26th, between 7:30 AM and 3:30 PM at the bakery.

 

Order online or call 360-915-9395.

 

Dough Zone Dumplings

Dough Zone in Lacey will be open on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, serving dumplings, noodles, and small plates.

 

Enjoy a unique holiday meal with dine-in, takeout, or delivery options.