Thanksgiving Dining in St. Augustine
November 27, 2025
Relax, enjoy your family and friends while our local culinary experts provide the feast.
Many restaurants throughout St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra are open for Thanksgiving, serving lavish buffets, prix fixe meals, and chef-inspired menus.
Prefer dining in your own space? Several restaurants also have pre-order feasts available, perfect for a stress-free gathering at home or your vacation rental.
Restaurants with Thanksgiving Buffets & Special Menus
Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen
Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen invites you to start your holiday with their hearty Thanksgiving breakfast buffet featuring eggs, breakfast meats, potatoes, grits, fresh fruit, and more. Return later for a four-course Thanksgiving dinner with family-style appetizers, your choice of soup or salad, an entrée, and a decadent dessert. A special children’s menu is available for kids 11 and under.
- Breakfast Buffet: 7-10 a.m. | Book Your Reservation
- Dinner: 12:30-8 p.m. | Book Your Reservation
Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar
Enjoy a grand Thanksgiving buffet paired with live music at Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar. The menu includes traditional holiday favorites alongside a fresh salad station, seafood selections, chef-carved specialties, and indulgent desserts.
- Hours: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Book Your Reservation
Santiago's Florida Kitchen & Craft Bar
Begin your day with breakfast staples at Santiago's, then return for an extravagant Thanksgiving dinner buffet. Fill your plate with creative dishes such as maple cranberry baked brie, herb-roasted turkey breast with gravy, strawberry pretzel salad, and sage and sausage stuffing. And don't forget to sweeten the celebration with a slice of pie for dessert.
- Breakfast: 7:30-11 a.m.
- Dinner Buffet: 1-6 p.m. | Dinner Reservations Required
Raintree Restaurant
Craving a meal that blends Southern comfort with coastal flair? Reserve a table at Raintree Restaurant for a wide selection of appetizers and entrées. Begin your meal with turkey and andouille sausage gumbo or lobster and red pepper bisque, then choose from roast turkey with all the trimmings, filet mignon béarnaise, or walnut pistachio-crusted flounder. Enhance your meal with a glass of champagne or a lobster tail addition.
Vernon's First Coast Kitchen & Bar
Vernon's is serving up a Thanksgiving buffet filled with flavor and creativity. Start your meal with seafood chowder, butternut squash bisque, or fall panzanella salad before visiting the carving station for herb-roasted turkey. Sides include smoked gouda mac and cheese, and entrées such as fennel-crusted snapper. For dessert, enjoy pumpkin pie or bourbon pecan pie.
- Hours: 1-5 p.m.
- Book Your Reservation
Thanksgiving Dinner To Go
Asado Life
Enjoy a chef-prepared Thanksgiving feast from the comfort of your home with Asado Life. Menu highlights include roasted turkey, bone-in tomahawk roast, or roasted pork shoulder. Sides include green bean casserole and braised collard greens, with pumpkin pie and baked apple empanadas for dessert.
- Pre-order by November 24 to pickup on November 27, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Valley Smoke BBQ
Add a Southern spin to your Thanksgiving table with Valley Smoke BBQ. Enjoy cocktail pimento cheese, turkey breast with cranberry sauce, and comforting sides like green beans almondine, potatoes au gratin, and cornbread sage smoked sausage dressing. Pecan pie wraps up this flavorful feast.
- Pre-order by November 15 for pickup on November 24-26
Looking for even more takeout meal options?
Many local grocers and chains, including Metro Diner, Fresh Market, and The Honey Baked Ham Co., prepare complete Thanksgiving meals for pickup, giving you even more ways to enjoy the holiday without lifting a finger.
Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day
1912 Ocean Bar & Rooftop619 Ponte Vedra Blvd.
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Alice & Pete's Pub1000 TPC Blvd.
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Amici Italian Restaurant1915 A1A South
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
Aqua Grill395 Front St.
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Asado Life173 Shipyard Way
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Aviles Restaurant & Lounge32 Avenida Menendez
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen6 W. Castillo Dr.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Columbia Restaurant98 St. George St.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar95 Cordova St.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Harvest & Reel at Embassy Suites at St. Augustine Beach300 A1A Beach Blvd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
O.C. White's Seafood & Spirits118 Avenida Menendez
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Raintree Restaurant102 San Marco Ave.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
The Reef Restaurant4100 Coastal Hwy.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
Ruth's Chris Steak House814 A1A N., Ste. 103
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Santiago's Florida Kitchen & Craft Bar860 A1A Beach Boulvard
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
Vernon's First Coast Kitchen & Bar1000 TPC Blvd
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
Villagio Grille500 S. Legacy Trl.
St. Augustine, Florida 32092