Now that Thanksgiving is just around the corner, we've compiled a roundup of holiday meals and other happenings throughout South Walton. Whether you’re looking for a sit-down meal at one of our local restaurants or to-go meal options that can feed families big and small, there’s something for everyone in South Walton.
Thanksgiving Brunch at WaterColor LakeHouse 11 AM – 2 PM.
Join family and friends at the WaterColor LakeHouse for Thanksgiving Brunch. The menu includes an omelet station, creole breakfast potatoes, Applewood smoked bacon, winter squash bisque, sage roasted turkey, cider-glazed root vegetables, bourbon pecan pie, maple cheesecake, and more. $65 for adults; $30 for children ages 12 and under.
- Website: https://www.watercolorresort.com
- Address: 533 Western Lake Dr., WaterColor
Annual Thanksgiving Brunch at Vue on 30A- 10 AM – 2 PM.
Vue on 30a dishes up tradition with a dash of coastal cuisine for its Annual Thanksgiving Brunch with a spectacular view of the Gulf. For $49.95 Adults can enjoy a raw bar with Oysters and Shrimp, Fried Turkey, Eggs Benedict, and much more. Kids aged 6-12 can eat for $15.95, and children five and under are free.
- Website: https://www.evensi.us/vue-30a-annual-thanksgiving-brunch-4801-county-highway-santa-rosa-beach-florida-32459/274731283
- Address: 4801 W County Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach
2018 Giving Thanks Dinner at Seascape Town Centre- 11 AM – 5 PM.
Come to Seascape for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner spread with all the trimmings at Mezcal Mexican Grill. The buffet-style dinner is perfect for the whole family, with multiple seating times available. Choose from 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, or 5 PM. Adults, $22.99; Children ages 5-12, $9.99; and Children under age 5 eat free. Call to make reservations at 850-502-8353.
- Website: https://www.seascape-resort.com/events
- Address: 556 Seascape Drive, Miramar Beach
Thanksgiving Buffet at the Pearl Hotel in Rosemary Beach- 11 – 1:30 PM.
Join the staff of The Pearl Hotel for a Thanksgiving buffet in their Pearl Ballroom. Ideal for larger families or parties, this event is by reservation only. The cost is $75 per adult and $30 per child (ages 3-12). Reservations can be made by calling The Pearl at 850-588-2882.
- Website: www.thepearlrb.com
- Address: 63 Main Street, Rosemary Beach
Thanksgiving Prix Fixe Menu at Havana Beach Bar & Grill- 11 AM – 7 PM.
Enjoy a three-course Thanksgiving feast at Havana Beach Bar and Grill, including Free Range Turkey, Pumpkin Pecan Praline Cheesecake, and more! The full menu can be found at the website below; reservations are required and can be made by calling 850-588-2882. The cost is $75 per adult and $30 per child ages 3-12.
- Website: https://www.thepearlrb.com/services/hotel-events-en.html#item_359
- Address: 63 Main Street, Rosemary Beach
Thanksgiving Feast at Fleming's Steakhouse- 11 AM.
Fleming's Steakhouse celebrations start at 11 AM. Their three-course Thanksgiving feast includes classics like Mixed Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast or Sliced Beef Tenderloin for $42. Fleming's also knows how special this day is for kids, so they created a delightful three-course Thanksgiving Children's Menu for $19.
- Website: https://www.flemingssteakhouse.com/promotions/thanksgiving
- Address: 600 Grand Boulevard, Miramar Beach
Thanksgiving Buffet at Hilton Sandestin Beach- 11:30 AM – 5 PM.
Adults can enjoy a variety of delicious food offerings from Hilton Sandestin during their annual Thanksgiving Buffet. For $49.95, sample options like Mushroom Bisque, Roasted Turkey, Grilled Grouper, Pumpkin Pie, and much more. For kids ages 6-12, Flatbread Pizzas, Ham and Cheese Pinwheels, Mini-Cheeseburgers, and more for only $16.95.
- Website: http://www.hiltonsandestinbeach.com/destin-florida-events/thanksgiving-buffet
- Address: 4000 S Sandestin Blvd, Miramar Beach
Thanksgiving Day at Café Thirty-A- Noon – 4 PM.
Dine on four courses with all the extras at Café Thirty-A. Choose from deep-fried turkey, pan-roasted salmon, bronzed red snapper, or filet mignon for $60 per adult. A special children's menu will be available for $20—reservations Required. If you don't want to sit at the restaurant, you can arrange to get your feast to-go with their Takeout Feast for 6. Takeout orders must be placed by Saturday, November 18.
- Website: http://www.cafethirtya.com/thanksgiving-menu.html
- Address: 3899 E Scenic Hwy 30A, Seagrove
Thanksgiving Buffet aboard SOLARIS
Enjoy a Thanksgiving feast aboard the SOLARIS yacht, including Turkey, Green Bean Casserole, and Mashed Potatoes. Cost per adult is $65, kids ages 3-10 are $38, and children under three are $20. Reservations are required. Guarantee a window seat for an additional cost; multiple seatings are available.
- Website: http://www.sunquestcruises.com
- Address: 9300 US Hwy 98 W, Miramar Beach
Buffet at The Bay Restaurant- 11 AM to 4 PM.
The Bay is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 AM to 4 PM, featuring a carving station, penne, fresh pasta station, baked Mahi-Mahi with lemon and dill, and a selection of sides, veggies, salads, and desserts. $32.95 for adults; children for $14.95.
- Website: www.BaySouthWalton.com
- Address: 24215 Hwy 331
Thanksgiving at Baytowne Provisions- 11 – 1 PM.
Thanksgiving with a twist, including Coca-Cola Glazed Ham, Peel & Eat Shrimp, Turkey, Chees Grits, assorted desserts, and much more! To make reservations (available from 11 AM to 1 PM), email chad@baytowneprovisions.com or call (850) 460-7866. $32.95 for adults; $14.95 for children under age 12.
- Website: www.baytowneprovisions.com
- Address: 109 Cannery Lane
Thanksgiving on the Lake
Enjoy Thanksgiving on Eastern Lake with Old Florida Fish House from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. In addition to its regular lunch, dinner, and sushi menus, Old Florida Fish House will be serving a traditional Thanksgiving menu—$ 39 for adults and $18 for children. Reservations are encouraged (850) 534-3045.
- Website: www.oldfloridafishhouse.com
- Address: 109 Cannery Lane
Tim Creehan's 22nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Buffet at Cuvee 30A
Cuvee 30A is open for a Thanksgiving buffet from 11 AM to 3 PM, featuring Chef Tim Creehan's Louisiana Fried Turkey and traditional trimmings, side dishes, and desserts. Reservations are recommended. A "Turkey to Go" option is also available.
- Website: https://cuvee30a.com
- Address: 12805 Hwy 98, Inlet Beach
Thanksgiving Day at Stinky's Fish Camp
Stinky's is now taking reservations for Thanksgiving dinner between 11 AM and 7 PM. Guests can choose the Traditional Turkey dinner (adults $27.95, kids $10.95) or the 3 Course Turkey Dinner for $34.95, including salad and dessert.
Address: 5960 W Co Hwy 30A, Dune Allen Beach
OTHER DINING OPTIONS OPEN ON THANKSGIVING DAY:
45 Central – Brunch 8 AM-Noon; Regular menu 2 PM – Midnight
- Address: 45 Central Square, Seaside
- Phone: (850) 231-4545
- Website: https://fortyfivecentral.com
Fish Out of Water- 4–8 PM.
- Address: 34 Goldenrod Circle, WaterColor
- Phone: (850) 534-5050
- Website: www.watercolorresort.com/dining/fish-out-of-water
Marlin Grill- 4–9 PM.
- Address: 9100 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach
- Phone: (850) 351-1990
- Website: www.marlingrill.com
Local Catch- 11 AM – 3 PM.
- Address: 3711 W. Co. Hwy 30A
- Phone: (850) 622-2022
- Website: www.localcatch30a.com
THANKSGIVING-THEMED EVENTS:
November 21- Thanksgiving Family Event at The HUB- 2 PM.
Starting with a special appearance by The REP Theatre, this family-focused event includes a play, live music, and a movie marathon. Enjoy A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, Free Birds, and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged, and admission is free and open to the public.
- Website: www.hub30a.com
- Address: 24 Hub Lane, WaterSound Beach
THANKSGIVING CATERING FOR PICK-UP:
- Grayton Beer Brewpub can cater your Thanksgiving dinner, offering seasonal items and classic Thanksgiving dishes with a twist, including Roasted Sage Butter Turkey, Granny's Cranberry Chutney, Creole Cornbread Dressing, Quinoa Salad, and Bourbon Pecan Pie. Call (850) 213-4000 OR email Catering@GraytonBeer.com to place your order. Orders must be placed by Saturday, November 17. Pick-up must be scheduled in advance. Meals must be picked up by Wednesday, November 22, between 11 AM - 8 PM.
- The Hub is offering Thanksgiving to Go for those who'd rather skip the cooking and still stay in! Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner, serving 8-10 for $225. See the website for menu details. Call or Email Ana to order: anak@comerwoodford.com; (850) 814-1996. Orders must be placed by 5 PM, Friday, November 16, and guaranteed by credit card. Pick-up times on November 21 (11–4 PM) and November 22 (between 10 and Noon).
- Cowgirl Kitchen whips up a great Thanksgiving feast for your family, accepting orders from October 1 until November 18 for pick-up on Thanksgiving Day from 9 AM to 11 AM. Orders are customizable and can be placed online at https://www.cowgirlkitchen.com/thanksgiving-order.html
- The chefs at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort are cooking up gourmet Thanksgiving Day feasts that can be picked up or delivered to your home or accommodations. For $175 plus tax and gratuity, you will receive a traditional turkey dinner, sides, and desserts for 6-8 guests. Your order will be beautifully packed for pick-up or personal delivery for $25 to your home or accommodation. Orders are due by Tuesday, November 20. Contact Chelsea Pyzik at ChelseaPyzik@sandestin.com or (850) 267-7794.
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