Thanksgiving weekend in downtown Vancouver is bursting with delicious options!
Whether you’re searching for restaurants featuring mouthwatering holiday menus, cozy brunch spots to savour during your long weekend, or convenient take-home meals that let you skip the stress of cooking, we’ve got you covered, so get ready to enjoy the holiday with your loved ones!
Here are some great dine-in options downtown, offering special Thanksgiving menus:
Dahlia
Dahlia Restaurant is excited to offer a special Thanksgiving menu from October 11 to 13, available from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, for $59 per guest alongside regular dinner options. Start with Butternut Squash Velouté or Autumn Harvest Salad. For the main course, choose between Roasted Turkey Ballotine or Parmesan Risotto with Morels. Finish with Pumpkin Sticky Toffee Pudding, drizzled with maple caramel and served with house-made pecan gelato.
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Hyatt Regency Vancouver is thrilled to invite you to their Thanksgiving Day Buffet on October 14, from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Celebrate this special day with family in a warm and welcoming atmosphere for just $68 per person, with discounted rates for seniors ($50), kids 12 and under ($34), with it being free for kids 5 and under. Indulge yourself in their delightful cold station featuring Waldorf salad and roasted beet salad, followed by a hot station filled with butternut squash bisque, sage-brined roasted turkey, and wild mushroom ravioli in truffle cream sauce. Don’t forget to save room for delectable desserts, including pumpkin pie and individual bread pudding with anglaise.
C|Prime
C|Prime is thrilled to offer a special Thanksgiving two-course menu. Start with their Roasted Butternut Squash Soup, garnished with crème fraîche, pumpkin seeds, and sage. For the main course, choose between a $65 10-ounce Prime Rib served with mashed potatoes, heirloom carrots, and Yorkshire pudding au jus, or a $55 Turkey Roulade paired with mashed potatoes, heirloom carrots, fried Brussels sprouts, sage cranberry stuffing, and gravy. Finish your meal with their house-made Apple Crumble, featuring brown sugar oat crumble, salted caramel, and barley ice cream for $14. Don’t forget to explore their award-winning wine list to perfectly complement your dinner!
Five Sails
Five Sails is thrilled to present “Tea in Versailles,” a delightful afternoon tea experience perfect for Thanksgiving weekend. Available on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM, this charming experience is priced at $75 per person and features a tempting array of sweet and savoury bites. Guests can savour treats like a citrus Earl Grey scone, truffle brioche, golden apple mousse cake, spiced pumpkin madeleine, chocolate mousse cake, and fig and almond tart. Set in an elegant atmosphere, this timeless tradition is the perfect way to celebrate the holiday with friends and family. Check out their menu from here!
Fable Diner and Bar
Fable Diner and Bar is excited to unveil its Thanksgiving offerings, featuring a $45 three-course turkey dinner on Sunday, October 13, complete with all the classic fixings, gravy, stuffing, and cranberry sauce. On Thanksgiving Day, Monday, guests can enjoy a Prohibition brunch—a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday. Plus, the diner will be open for Monday Night Football, serving a special turkey dish for all guests.
These are some of the Thanksgiving-themed brunch spots downtown for you to relax and enjoy on your long weekend:
Notch8
With seatings at 11 AM and 2 PM, Notch8 Restaurant at Fairmont Hotel is offering brunch for the whole weekend, the price being $89 for adults and $40 for children. Their menu includes a carving station for Thanksgiving, with roasted turkey, cranberry sauce, brown butter gravy, maple glazed ham, and breakfast classics like an omelet station, a hot station, platters, seafood, desserts, and so much more!
Botanist
This Thanksgiving, Executive Chef Hector Laguna is offering a decadent three-course Thanksgiving brunch menu at Botanist, which includes a welcome glass of sparkling wine upon arrival and a handcrafted cocktail from Botanist Bar. Guests can expect a selection of holiday favourites including oven-roasted lamb leg, prime rib, and ham, in addition to Botanist brunch classics, for $89 per person.
ARC
ARC Restaurant, located in the iconic Fairmont Waterfront, is offering a bottomless Thanksgiving brunch to get everyone together to celebrate the holiday! On October 13 & 14th, for brunch you can look forward to some amazing dishes like Croque Madam, Salmon Benedict and so much more. Just $65 per person, $32 for children aged 6-12, and kids 5 and under can eat for free!
Glowbal Restaurant
On Sunday, October 13th, Glowbal will host its popular Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet, offering an exceptional dining experience for $95 per person for adults and $35 for kids aged 12 and under. Enjoy a lavish spread featuring a Chilled Seafood Buffet, an Omelette Station, Thanksgiving Turkey, a Prime Beef Striploin Carving Station, Eggs Benedict, a delightful selection of desserts, and more. It’s the ideal occasion for families and friends to come together and celebrate the holiday in style. You can reserve your spot from here!
Here are some of the restaurants offering take-home ready Thanksgiving meals, so you can take the stress out of the holiday and just focus on enjoying a nice meal with your loved ones in the comfort of your own home!
JOEY Restaurants
Celebrate Thanksgiving with JOEY Restaurants’ Thanksgiving Meal Kit, crafted by their award-winning chefs! For just $210, enjoy a feast for 4 to 6 people featuring oven-roasted turkey, caramelized apple and sage stuffing, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, and a fresh-baked apple pie. Plus, you can elevate your dinner with their perfectly curated wine packages to pair with your meal. Pre-order by October 7 and pick up at your nearest JOEY between October 11-14. Enjoy the holiday spirit with ease!
Alouette Bistro
Enjoy a tasty turkey dinner lovingly prepared by Chef at Hotel Le Soleil, Alouette Bistro. Their menu includes all the Thanksgiving classics, with their Whole Roasted Herb-Brushed Turkey being the star of the night. To bring that Alouette feeling into your home, they even print special menu cards to place on your table so you can build excitement and deliver a true-to-life restaurant experience. Order until October 4th and pick up your dinner on October 12th from 3 PM – 6 PM!
Boulevard Kitchen and Oyster Bar
Savour a delightful Thanksgiving feast crafted by Chef Alex Chen at Boulevard Kitchen and Oyster Bar. Their special take-home meal features brined and sage-roasted turkey breast, slow-roasted legs, and Madeira-scented giblet gravy, alongside creamy whipped Yukon gold potatoes and more. Choose from two options: a cold deboned dinner for four at $295 or a hot deboned dinner for $345. For larger gatherings, a cold deboned meal for eight is $465, while a hot deboned option is $515. Don’t miss out on this festive experience!