Columbia Restaurants Offer Stress-Free Thanksgiving Dining Options

Columbia’s Thanksgiving Feast: No Cooking Required!

Hello, Columbia! With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about that fabulous Thanksgiving meal. If you’d rather skip the chaos of cooking and just enjoy a warm, hearty meal with friends and family, you’re in luck! Here’s a tasty lineup of local restaurants offering everything from gourmet dine-in options to convenient takeout specials—all sure to make your holiday a piece of cake (or pie!).

MOA Korean BBQ and Bar: A Unique Holiday BBQ

If you’re craving a twist on the traditional turkey dinner, MOA Korean BBQ and Bar on Main Street has you covered! This lively spot will be serving Thanksgiving BBQ an array of themed dishes that blend the best of both worlds. Think savory bone marrow spread ($16) served with toasted baguettes, and a range of meat combos priced from $120 to $280 that can feed the whole family. Each meal comes with delicious sides like kimchi mac and cheese, Ton-Dak fried chicken, and stir-fried green beans with pork belly. Dining in on Thanksgiving Day? Be sure to grab a reservation through OpenTable!

Trini Lime Caribbean Cafe: A Taste of the Islands

Trini Lime Caribbean Cafe in Cayce, where they’ll be serving a la carte dishes on November 17. You can expect mouthwatering options such as herb-roasted turkey and innovative jerk turkey creations, alongside side dishes like turkey and sausage dressing and creamy macaroni pie. Don’t forget to sip on a glass of sorrel or indulge in a fruity rum punch mocktail! And if you’re interested in takeout, make sure to place your order in advance by calling 803-563-5066.

Halls Chophouse: Classic Steakhouse Vibes

For those with a taste for the classic, Halls Chophouse is bringing back their annual Thanksgiving To-Go meals. Choose between a hearty oven-roasted turkey dinner, complete with gravy and cranberry sauce, or go for the prime rib option—yum! These luxurious meals are perfect for families, serving four to eight people. Don’t forget to grab a pie from their selection, with flavors like pecan and apple crumble available for just $20!

Hampton Street Vineyard: A Cozy Prix Fixe Dinner

As you gather around the table this Thanksgiving, why not enjoy a delightful prix fixe dinner at Hampton Street Vineyard? For just $65, you’ll enjoy a leisurely four-course meal featuring local favorites like chicory salad and a bright citrus-sage brined turkey. The accompanying Brussels sprout hash and goat’s milk cheesecake will make your taste buds sing! Reservations can be made via Resy.

Barrio Tacos: Casual Thanksgiving Fun

If you’re looking for a laid-back vibe, look no further than Barrio Tacos + Tequila + Whiskey. They’re rolling out a special Thanksgiving menu all month long! Feast on their Turkey Day Taco packed with mashed potatoes and chorizo-apple stuffing, or indulge in a festive green bean queso roll. It’s Thanksgiving with a Mexican twist!

Midwood Smokehouse: BYO Feast

Located on Cross Hill Road, Midwood Smokehouse is hosting a Bring-Your-Own Thanksgiving Holiday Feast! You can grab smoked turkey or a whole roast, along with all the sides. Make sure to treat yourself with their signature desserts like banana pudding or pecan cobbler.

California Dreaming: Option-filled Dinner

Finally, if you want to enjoy both dine-in and takeout, check out California Dreaming on South Main Street, where they offer Thanksgiving dinner plates complete with everything from oven-roasted turkey breast to sugar-cured ham. It’s a feast at your fingertips!

With so many fantastic options around Columbia, you can kick back and relax this Thanksgiving while letting the local chefs take care of the cooking. Just make sure to place your orders and reservations on time, as seats and meals are bound to fill up quickly. Enjoy the holiday with loved ones and guaranteed good food!