Thanksgiving in Albany, New York

Three Albany Places to Gobble Up Thanksgiving Dinner

Are you excited to gobble ‘til you wobble?

ALBANY - If you don’t want to spend Thanksgiving in the kitchen, plan to feast at one of Albany’s local restaurants instead, such as Jack’s Oyster House or The Century House. Looking to dine at home, but leave the cooking to the experts? Check out Thanksgiving packages from Mazzone. You’ll want to make your reservations early to take advantage of their Thanksgiving specials.

Jack’s Oyster House

Jack’s Oyster House is an iconic Albany restaurant serving up a threecourse prix fixe Thanksgiving menu. It is the perfect spot to bring your outof-town relatives to celebrate the holiday with a touch of throwback Albany flair. For the first course, dine on local crispy goat salad, Oysters Rockefeller, lobster bisque and more. The second course features roasted turkey Ballotine, signature dry aged prime rib, Australian lamb rack, diver scallops or eggplant cestini. Cap off the meal with Jack’s cheesecake, pumpkin pie, white sangria granita or bonbons and berries. The legendary restaurant also offers a feast to-go option that will feed 6-8 guests for $230.

Reservations available for Thanksgiving dine-in on November 25 from noon to 7:00 PM and November 26 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The 3-course prix fixe menu is $68.

The Century House

Thanksgiving at the Century House in Latham will be full of colonial charm, mouthwatering dishes and decadent desserts. It is a great spot for creating a new family tradition with one of the restaurant’s options for Thanksgiving dinner. Enjoy a harvest meal in a private dining room, dine on a four-course prix fix dinner menu, or order a complete dinner to-go. Whichever option you choose, your family and friends will not be disappointed!

Book a private room by emailing marge@thecenturyhouse.com ($63/ adult & $28/per child). Reservations are required for the $55/person 4-course prix fixe dine-in for a 2.5 hour seating. Family meals to-go are available online only and vary in price depending on size.

Mazzone Catering

experts at Mazzone this year! Mazzone’s Thanksgiving at Home packages offer a full dinner for 10 or 18 guests. Enjoy appetizing items such as roasted turkey, herbed stuffing, green bean & cheddar cheese casserole, roasted butternut squash, cranberry-orange sauce, apple pie, pumpkin pie and more. Completely eliminate the fuss and add a Thanksgiving centerpiece to your order! Offered in three sizes, the beautiful display features berries, roses, wheat, seeded eucalyptus, gourds, and autumn leaves in a whitewashed container.

Order online through November 22 for pickup on Thanksgiving Day from 9:00 AM to noon at Glen Sanders Mansion in Scotia, The Hall of Springs in Saratoga, or at the Mazzone headquarters in Clifton Park. Dinner for 10 is $280 and dinner for 18 is $380.