Being in New York for Thanksgiving means you can dine at some of the best restaurants in Midtown East that are offering special holiday menus. The elevated atmospheres create the perfect setting for enjoying an unforgettable meal. World-class chefs craft menus that honor Thanksgiving tradition while adding their own twist.
The Capital Grille
Enjoy a classic Thanksgiving dinner at The Capital Grille. The menu features mouthwatering dishes like slow-roasted turkey with brioche stuffing, cranberry-pear chutney, and pecan-crusted sweet potatoes with hot honey. Finish your meal with pumpkin cheesecake. The Capital Grille is located at Rockefeller Center, just one mile from the Concorde Hotel New York. Diners will enjoy an upscale steakhouse atmosphere for a refined experience. Pair your meal with the help of a world-class sommelier who can recommend wines from an extensive list.
The Sea Fire Grill
Enjoy a unique take on Thanksgiving dinner with a menu that features seafood and raw bar dishes. The swanky atmosphere of The Sea Fire Grill features a sophisticated yet cozy dining room with a fireplace. When staying at the Concorde Hotel New York, you are a half-mile or ten-minute walk away. The Thanksgiving menu features oysters Rockefeller, organic heritage turkey, herb sourdough stuffing, pumpkin pie, and pecan pie.
Benjamin Steakhouse
Less than a mile from the Concorde Hotel New York, Benjamin Steakhouse is one of the best classic New York steakhouses. The atmosphere is warm, welcoming, and spacious. The portions are known for being large, with bold, rich flavors. The Thanksgiving menu features classics like turkey, stuffing, yams, and cranberry relish. There are also more unique options that stay true to this steakhouse’s core menu. Enjoy dry-aged steaks, raw bar, or grilled seafood. Pair your main dishes with fresh greens and pumpkin pie.
The Polo Bar
The famous American designer Ralph Lauren is behind The Polo Bar. Stepping through its doors, you see touches of his influence everywhere. Warm wood, hunter green, supple leather, and tartan are throughout this restaurant. The cozy effect makes it perfect for creating a traditional Thanksgiving feel for your dinner. Reservations are required, so book them in advance when booking your stay at the Concorde Hotel New York, which is less than a mile away.
The Thanksgiving menu features heirloom turkey, pork sausage stuffing, maple-roasted vegetables, bacon-roasted Brussels sprouts, cranberry apple chutney, and buttermilk biscuits. If you have enough room, finish your meal with apple pie, Charleston bourbon pecan pie, or pumpkin pie.
Tavern on the Green
The famous Tavern on the Green restaurant offers guests a traditional Thanksgiving dinner featuring classic American fare. This iconic restaurant is full of New York history and boasts beautiful views of Central Park. The restaurant is also decorated to have a festive feel. Start your meal with a wild mushroom, beluga, and black truffle soup. Nibble on salt-cured foie gras for the second course.
Enjoy traditional free-range turkey with sausage and sage stuffing, roasted beef with fingerling potatoes, or Scottish salmon with acorn squash risotto for the main course. Savor creamy pumpkin mousse, warm chocolate bread pudding, or pecan butterscotch tart for dessert.
Gabriel Kreuther
Elevate your Thanksgiving dinner when you dine at Gabriel Kreuther. This two Michelin-starred restaurant offers a Thanksgiving menu with a French twist. Located a mile from the Concorde Hotel New York, you can stroll to dinner within a 20-minute walk. The atmosphere of the restaurant is sophisticated and elegant. Thanksgiving dinner is a four-course menu.
Enjoy roasted butternut squash soup, wild rice with oyster mushrooms, boneless turkey roulade stuffed with pistachios and chestnuts, garlic mashed potatoes, cauliflower and gruyere gratin. For dessert, delight your taste buds with maple pecan pie or spiced sweet potato pound cake.
Plan Your NYC Thanksgiving Dinner
Make your reservations early and enjoy a memorable Thanksgiving dinner during your visit to New York City. These top restaurants offer unique menus throughout the year, so their Thanksgiving menus are sure to impress. Staying at the Concorde Hotel New York is perfect for our visit. Take a leisurely stroll back to the hotel after dinner to aid in digesting your meal.
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