October 28, 2022
Celebrate togetherness, friendship and love! Whether you would rather have someone else handle all of the cooking or if you just need an extra side dish or two, here is a list of Amelia Island restaurants that are either open on Thanksgiving Day, offer pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or have those last-minute items you need for a successful meal.
Whatever category you may fall in, we’ve got you covered. Bon appetit and Happy Thanksgiving!
David’s Restaurant & LoungeAddress: 802 Ash StreetPhone: 904-310-6049Hours: 2pm – 7pm (last seating)Three courses of traditional and non-traditional Thanksgiving fare. $89.95 per person plus tax and gratuity. Please call for an available seating time.
Sandbar & KitchenAddress: 2910 Atlantic AvenuePhone: 904-310-3648The Sandbar will be open with a special Thanksgiving Day menu including roasted turkey, glazed ham, prime rib with au jus, and all the fixins’. $59.99 ages 13 & up, $29.99 ages 6-12. Seating times: 11:30, 1:30, 4:00 and 6:00. Reservations Required. Call for seating time. View menu.
Saltwater Pizza/Natural Slice at Omni Amelia Island ResortAddress: 75 Amelia Village CirclePhone: 904-491-4115Hours: 5pm – 9pmWhether you want to relax and just get away from it all or watch the game with friends, we can help. Enjoy your saltwater pizza of choice and three domestic beers (dine in or carry out). $39 inclusive.
Oceanside At Omni Amelia Island ResortAddress: 53 Beach Lagoon RoadPhone: 904-491-4113Hours: 5pm – 9pmEnjoy Port ‘Dina Prime Rib, fried Fernandina shrimp, salt roasted potato and roasted root vegetables for $49 per person. Or try our southern saltwater turkey with mashed potatoes and bacon-oyster stuffing for $39 per person.If you’re not a guest of the resort, please make a reservation here.
Falcon’s Nest at Omni Amelia Island ResortAddress: 39 Beach Lagoon RoadPhone: (904) 277-5166Hours: 5pm – 10pmWood Smoker Feature – Smoked turkey sandwich served with mashed potatoes, brussels sprouts and Chef Earnest’s cranberry sauce. $19 per person.
Sunrise Cafe at Omni Amelia Island ResortAddress: 39 Beach Lagoon RoadPhone: 904-491-1468Brunch Hours: 10am – 3pm; Dinner Hours: 3pm – 8pmEnjoy traditional favorites, prime rib, raw bar, array of salads, sides, desserts and more. Live entertainment 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. and 4 – 8 p.m. $84 per adult and $49 per child (no a la carte available).If you’re not a guest of the resort, please make a reservation here.
Verandah at Omni Amelia Island ResortAddress: 142 Racquet Park DrivePhone: 904-261-7288Hours: 12 – 8 p.m.Delight in our dinner menu with chef’s amuse-bouche, choice of appetizer, entrée including Verandah favorites or traditional Thanksgiving turkey and dessert. Live entertainment during all dining hours. $89 per adult and $46 per child (no a la carte service available).Reservations recommended. Please make a reservation here.
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island – Thanksgiving Grand FeastAddress: 4750 Amelia Island PkwyHours: 11am – 3pmPrepared and presented as only Ritz-Carlton chefs can, celebrating all the traditional holiday favorites and trimmings, this elaborate culinary feast is sure to satisfy. You’ll savor an endless array of decadent desserts and children will treasure the crafts and games. $149 for guests ages 10 and older, $60 for children ages 4 – 9. Service charge included, tax not included. 21+ beverage package available for an additional $50 per person.Reserve tickets on Eventbrite.
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island – Thanksgiving At SaltAddress: 4750 Amelia Island PkwyPhone: 904-277-1100Hours: 5pm – 9pmChef Okan Kizilbayir of Salt crafts a four-course menu built around the freshest seasonal ingredients and guaranteed to be a culinary masterpiece with a curated wine pairing available for adults. $200 for ages 10 and older, $95 for children ages 4 – 9. Service charge and taxes are not included. Curated wines for an additional $85 per person. VIEW MENU (PDF)Make a Reservation on OpenTable.
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island – Coast Thanksgiving BuffetAddress: 4750 Amelia Island PkwyPhone: 904-277-1100Hours: 1pm – 9pmCoast will host a traditional Southern-inspired Thanksgiving Buffet that is eagerly anticipated by locals as well as visiting guests. Drawing on Coast menu favorites as well as traditional Thanksgiving dishes, you’ll savor the mouthwatering tastes of a low-country celebration. $105 for guests ages 10 and older, $45 for children ages 4 – 9, plus gratuity. 21+ beverage package available for an additional $50 per person.Make a reservation on OpenTable.
Marche BuretteAddress: 87 Amelia Island Village Circle (Omni Amelia Island Resort)Phone: 904-491-4834Let Marché Burette take care of the cooking this Thanksgiving while you enjoy quality time with friends and family. Meals are $159 and feed 6-8 people. Enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal to include a fully cooked 16-pound turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, rolls, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie and a bottle of house wine. Orders must be placed by November 23 and picked up 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on November 24. Call (904) 491-4834 to place your order.
Pogo’s KitchenAddress: 1408 Lewis StreetPhone: 904-432-8483Pogo’s Kitchen will offer a Thanksgiving family style dinner to go! Choose a family style package, build your own feast or add a few a la carte items to supplement your meal. Order online by November 19th and pick up from POGO’s on November 23rd. All items will be fully cooked and ready to reheat with instructions included.
Captain Jack’s SmokehouseAddress: 960030 Gateway Blvd.Phone: 904-310-3611Order individual plates with a choice of Turkey or Ham, Dressing with Gravy, choice of two sides, and choice of one dessert for $24.95. The plates will be prepared to re-heat. Available for pre-order until November 17. Pick-up on November 23 by 2:00 p.m.Also order from an a la carte family-style menu that includes slow smoked ham, smoked whole or half turkey, southern cornbread dressing, mashed potatoes, smoked mac n cheese, green bean casserole, apple pie, and pumpkin pie just to name a few. All orders must be placed by November 17 at 5pm and must be picked up by 2pm on November 23. Call to order.
Publix SupermarketAddress: 1421 Sadler Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034Phone: 904-277-4911As is their traditional policy, all Publix stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. However, you can pick up pre-made turkey day fare that will make your prep work so much easier!
Harris Teeter SupermarketAddress: 4800 First Coast HighwayPhone: 904-491-1213Pick up pre-made turkey day fare that will make your prep work so much easier! Pre-ordering Required. Phone for details.
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