Why worry about preparing a huge Thanksgiving Day feast and entertaining at your home, when you can keep the holiday simple by dining out at a restaurant?
Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner in Naples at these Naples restaurants which give you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the company of family and friends. Call today to make your reservation.
Bayside Seafood Grill & Bar: Limited Thanksgiving day menu available, including a traditional turkey dinner with country stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, baby vegetables and zesty cranberry orange sauce for $28. Other main dishes are roasted prime rib, roasted half duck, rack of lamb, pepper and bacon encrusted salmon and miso seabass. Starters include acorn and butternut squash soup; baked brie with apples, grapes, raspberry sauce and flatbread; coconut shrimp; and more. Reservations encouraged. (4270 Gulfshore Blvd. N., Naples; 649-5552; baysideseafoodgrillandbar.com)
Buca di Beppo: Menu includes a traditional turkey feast that feeds six adults with sliced white meat turkey, home-style gravy, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, spicy Italian sausage stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. Open at 11 a.m. for either a Thanksgiving lunch or dinner. Reservations encouraged. (8860 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 239-596-6662; bucadibeppo.com)
The Capital Grille: Enjoy Capital’s take on Thanksgiving favorites with pumpkin cheesecake for dessert. Price is $39 per adult, $15 per child. Dessert is an additional charge. A la carte menu will also be available. Open 11 a.m.-9 p.m. (9005 Mercato Drive, Naples; 254-0640; thecapitalgrille.com)
Chez Boet: Dinner includes an all-natural brined turkey breast with French green beans, sweet potato puree, chestnut brandy stuffing and cranberry orange relish. Cost is $28.95 per adult and $15.95 per child 12 and under. Top it all off with freshly baked pecan caramel tartes and pumpkin cheesecake. Reservations encouraged. (755 12th Ave. S., Naples; 643-6177; chezboetnaples.com)
Cote D’Azur: Thanksgiving menu includes pork tenderloin, roasted duck, quail or pheasant, veal tenderloin, Dover sole, loup de mer, and dorade royale. Dining room opens at 4:30 p.m. Call for details. (11224 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 597-8867; cotedazurrestaurant.com)
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar: A prix-fixe three-course turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Open at 11 a.m. Special menu for guests under 12. (8985 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 598-2424; flemingssteakhouse.com)
The Grill at the Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort: A special Thanksgiving menu with an elegant twist. Private dining room seating available. Price is $175 per person. Dinner is served from 5-10 p.m. (280 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples; 239-598-6644; ritzcarlton.com)
HB’s on the Gulf: This beachfront restaurant at the Naples Beach Hotel will be offering special Thanksgiving Day menu items from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. for lunch and from 5-10 p.m. for dinner. Lunch is $28 per person. Dinner is $42 per person. (851 Gulf Shore Blvd. North, Naples; 239-435-4347; naplesbeachhotel.com)
The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club: The annual Thanksgiving buffet will be served in the River of Grass Ballroom from noon-5 p.m. featuring roasted whole turkey with sage giblet gravy, roasted rib of beef with rosemary jus and Yorkshire pudding, Florida fresh grouper, medallions stuffed pork loin, a pasta station, a chilled seafood station, salad bar, a crepe station, and a “children’s buffet.” There will also be an array of side dishes and appetizers as well as desserts. Cost is $75 per adult, $30 for kids 6-12, and free for kids 5 and younger. (851 Gulf Shore Blvd. North, Naples; 239-659-4328; naplesbeachhotel.com)
The Real McCaw: Traditional Thanksgiving dinner in a tropical setting. (3275 Bayshore Dr., Naples; 239-732-1188; therealmccawnaples.com)
Ridgway Bar & Grill: Traditional Thanksgiving menu served all day from noon to 9 p.m. The all-inclusive menu featuring appetizer, main dish and dessert is $45 per person. Or you can choose from the A La Carte menu. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Reservations suggested. (1300 Third St. S., Naples; 262-5500; ridgwaybarandgrill.com)
The Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort: In the Grand Ballroom celebrate the season with an elaborate buffet complete with traditional and new favorites along with live musical entertainment. Price is $149 for adults and $69 for children ages 3-12. Seatings are 12 to 1 p.m. and 4 to 5 p.m. (280 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples; 239-598-6644; ritzcarlton.com)
Seasons 52: Serving a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, including pumpkin pie mini-indulgence. Regular menu also available. Open 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m. (8930 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 594-8852; seasons52.com)
Stevie Tomato’s Sports Page: Open at noon and serving $13 roast turkey or spiral ham meal with green beans, choice of potato, stuffing, cranberry sauce, a roll and a slice of pumpkin pie. Reservations accepted for parties of 10 or more. (Pebblebrooke Plaza, 15215 Collier Blvd., Naples; 239-352-4233; stevietomatossportspage.com)
Terrazza at The Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort: Indulge in a bountiful buffet of seasonal favorites and kid-friendly selections. Price is $65 per adult and $24 per child ages 3-12. (280 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples; 239-598-6644; ritzcarlton.com)
Watermark Grille: Serving a limited menu featuring homemade roast turkey, as well as steaks, seafood and pastas. Roast turkey includes mashed potatoes, sweet carrots, cranberry sauce, dressing, gravy, and a slice of pumpkin pie for 23.99 (children’s portion availiable for 13.99). No reservations accepted. Advance notice accepted for large groups. (11280 Tamiami Trail N., Naples; 239-596-1400; mwaterfrontgrille.com)
