Hometown Barbecue: Thanksgiving with a Smoky Twist

Located in Allapattah, Hometown Barbecue is renowned for its smoked meats, and this Thanksgiving, they're heating things up a notch. Guests can enjoy a Fall menu featuring slow-cooked turkey breast with their signature BBQ rub, accompanied by indulgently comforting sides like jalapeño cornbread stuffing and maple-glazed sweet potatoes. The laid-back, rustic vibe here is perfect for those seeking a relaxed holiday meal filled with bold flavors.

Exclusive Drink Alert : Hometown BBQ is also offering a spiced bourbon cider, warming guests from the inside out. Perfect for pairing with this smoky feast!

Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink: An Elegant Thanksgiving Experience

In the heart of the Design District, Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink promises a refined yet comfortable setting. Their Thanksgiving spread includes a traditional roasted turkey, accompanied by locally sourced seasonal sides like charred Brussels sprouts with crispy shallots and an ‘I’m-grateful-for’ pumpkin risotto. Dessert enthusiasts will want to save room for their famous spiced apple pie.

Notes on Atmosphere: The restaurant’s cozy yet upscale vibe is perfect for those wanting a sophisticated holiday meal without sacrificing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

STK Steakhouse: Luxe and Lively Thanksgiving

If you’re looking to elevate your Thanksgiving experience, STK Steakhouse in Downtown Miami is the place for you. Known for its energetic vibe and sleek décor, STK’s Thanksgiving menu features roasted turkey with all the classic trimmings. Highlights include truffle mashed potatoes and maple-baked yams, perfect for those craving a glamorously indulgent holiday feast.

Holiday Exclusive: STK is also serving up limited-edition Thanksgiving cocktails, like their Cranberry Mule and a decadent Pumpkin Spice Martini.

Toro Toro: A Latin-Inspired Holiday Feast

Toro Toro, a restaurant nestled within the InterContinental Miami, offers a Pan-Latin spin on Thanksgiving. Guests can cozy up with dishes like achiote-marinated turkey and herb-crusted prime rib, served alongside Latin-inspired sides such as cilantro-lime rice and smoked jalapeño gravy. Leave room for dessert to indulge in their dulce de leche cheesecake or spiced churros – both the perfect ending to a great seasonal meal.

Vibe Check : Toro Toro’s vibrant yet refined atmosphere makes it ideal for family gatherings or festive celebrations with a Latin flair.

Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina: Classic Meets Contemporary

Located in Aventura, Bourbon Steak provides an upscale Thanksgiving meal that melts tradition in with a modern twist. Their menu features wood-grilled turkey breast, black truffle gravy, and sides like miso-sweet potatoes and classic creamed corn. For dessert, their famous bourbon-soaked bread pudding will end your evening on a high note.

Setting the Scene: The luxurious ambiance, complete with dim lighting and plush seating, creates an intimate atmosphere for a memorable and romantic holiday dinner.

Casa Mariano: A Family-Friendly Feast

For a family-friendly, heartwarming meal, Casa Mariano in Doral is the place to be. Their Thanksgiving menu is carefully crafted, featuring dishes like herb-crusted turkey and creamy mushroom risotto. The welcoming environment, with rustic décor and attentive service, makes it perfect for large family gatherings.

Don’t Miss: Their signature spiced sangria, perfect for toasting to the holiday season.

The Surf Club Restaurant: Glamorous Thanksgiving Dining

Nestled in Surfside, The Surf Club Restaurant by Chef Thomas Keller celebrates classic American fare with an added touch of elegance. This Thanksgiving, their menu boasts a whole roasted turkey with sage gravy, fluffy whipped potatoes, and cranberry chutney. The atmosphere exudes old-school glamour, making it an ideal choice for a luxurious holiday dinner.

Sweet Ending: Their dessert trolley, filled with seasonal pies and pastries, is a showstopper!

Lightkeepers at The Ritz-Carlton: Oceanfront Thanksgiving

Enjoy a stunning oceanfront Thanksgiving feast at Lightkeepers, located in The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne. Their lavish buffet includes a carving station with roasted turkey and a raw bar with fresh oysters and stone crabs. The tropical setting, complete with views of the Atlantic, makes for a picture-perfect holiday.

Signature Drink: Try Lightkeeper’s tropical take on a classic hot toddy infused with island spices and citrus.