10 Places Serving Thanksgiving Dinner In D.C. 2023

Indulge in Unforgettable Thanksgiving Feasts Across D.C. – Handpicked by A.D. and Amanda of the Dapo Group!

Hey, fellow food enthusiasts! A.D. and Amanda here, your go-to duo for all things delightful in the culinary and real estate world. As Thanksgiving approaches, we’ve hunted down the top spots in D.C. to ensure your holiday feast is nothing short of extraordinary. Buckle up for a gastronomic journey that promises not just a meal but an experience to savor!

L’ARDENTE

Location: 800 Connecticut Ave. NW

Elevate your Thanksgiving experience at L’Ardente, where the artistry of French cuisine meets the warmth of holiday traditions. From 12 pm to 8 pm on Thanksgiving Day, immerse yourself in a culinary journey that extends the celebration. Indulge in a three-course masterpiece featuring the tantalizing turkey roulade, branzino, and decadent desserts—a curated experience that mirrors the sophistication of a dream home.

ADA’S ON THE RIVER

Location: 3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria

Discover the epitome of luxury dining this Thanksgiving at Ada’s on the River. From 11 am to 10 pm on Thanksgiving Day, immerse yourself in a three-course extravaganza, where each dish, from crab cakes to shrimp-stuffed sea bass and cranberry tart, is a symphony of flavors—a feast that resonates with the opulence of prime real estate.

AMBAR

Location: 2901 Wilson Blvd, Clarendon

Ambar invites you for a Thanksgiving feast on November 23rd. Lunch (11 am – 3:30 pm) and dinner (4 pm – 10 pm) feature unlimited small plates and Thanksgiving specials, including festive dishes like Grilled Turkey Roulade and Creamy Pumpkin Soup. Whether you prefer the warm ambiance in-house or the convenience of to-go, Ambar has your Thanksgiving cravings covered. Don’t miss indulgent options like Raspberry Cake and Baklava for a delightful dessert experience.

BUSBOYS AND POETS

Location: 2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE

Join Busboys and Poets-Anacostia on Thursday, November 23, 2023, for a heartwarming community Thanksgiving feast. From 11 AM to 3 PM, enjoy a complimentary sit-down meal, featuring a traditional turkey dinner and delightful desserts, prepared by the Busboys and Poets staff and community volunteers. No reservations are needed—just come and share the joy of the season with good company.

CAFE RIGGS

Location: 900 F St. NW

Café Riggs welcomes you to a lavish Thanksgiving affair from 12 pm to 9 pm. Enjoy smoked duck breast, French onion soup, and a classic turkey feast with foie gras stuffing. Kids under 6 dine free, making it a family-friendly celebration. Conclude the experience with the timeless delight of pumpkin pie.

CENTRAL MICHEL RICHARD

Location: 1001 Pennsylvania Ave. NW

Experience a lavish Thanksgiving at Central Michel Richard, where you can dine in or enjoy the convenience of a to-go order. On November 23, savor indulgent holiday dishes and iconic Central favorites, or opt for the ease of Thanksgiving Dinner To-Go, featuring roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and more. Whether celebrating in-house or at home, indulge in opulence at its finest.

CLYDE’S/ THE HAMILTON/ OLD EBBITT

Multiple Locations

Join the Clyde’s Restaurant Group for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner across all their classic locations. Turkey with all the fixings and a slice of pie, or choose ham for a twist.

DAVIO’S

Location: 1902 Reston Metro Plaza, Reston

Davio’s brings you the best of Thanksgiving with a menu featuring turkey, butternut squash, and challah stuffing. Don’t miss their irresistible dessert options, including pecan, apple, or pumpkin pie.

ELLINGTON PARK BISTRO

Location: 2033 M St. NW

The French touch at Ellington Park Bistro offers a $80 three-course menu or a la carte options. Feast on classics like turkey, pomme puree, brussels sprouts, and top it off with pumpkin or apple pie.

ESTUARY

Location: 950 New York Ave. NW

At the Conrad Hotel’s restaurant, Estuary, enjoy a festive buffet-style brunch with live music or a family-style dinner featuring buttermilk brined turkey and dry-aged ribeye. Thanksgiving at its finest!

As you plan your Thanksgiving celebration, let AD and Amanda guide you to these culinary havens for an unforgettable holiday experience. Cheers to good food, good company, and making memories that last a lifetime!