Let These Stockton, California Restaurants Cook Your Thanksgiving Dinner

Whether it's packing up the family and dining in at one of our fine food spots or taking your meal home to enjoy in relaxed comfort, our local restaurants got you covered.

You and your extended family can even order the same takeout meal and eat together virtually over Zoom or another video option. A great way you can all eat together without anyone having to sit at the kiddie table!

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Before we get to the food, check this out!

St. Mary's Community Services is collaborating with University Plaza Waterfront Hotel to help families in need this Thanksgiving. The hotel will be an official drop-off location for their Thanksgiving donation bin for non-perishable food items. The bin will be located in the lobby, making it easy for visitors to pull up to the main entrance and drop off their donations.

Kings Card Club

Let Kings Card Club treat you to a delicious Thanksgiving feast with their special dinner. Enjoy your choice of clam chowder or tossed green salad, followed up by a house smoked carved turkey with garlic mashed potatoes, roasted baby carrots, and cornbread stuffing. All of that is topped off with a house turkey gravy and savory sweet cranberry sauce. And for dessert, your choice of pumpkin cheesecake or apple crisp.

For reservations, call (209) 267-4567.

Whirlow's Tossed & Grilled

If you're talking turkey, then be sure to check out the choices from Whirlow's Tossed and Grilled. They are offering their traditional turkey dinner featuring a large 20 pound bird! Add in cranberry-apple stuffing and mashed potatoes & gravy and it's everything you need for the perfect meal.

Pre-order by phone: (209) 466-2823.

De Vega Brothers Italian Cuisine

They may be known for amazing Italian fare, but De Vega Brothers has a stunning Thanksgiving dinner menu that has all the traditional offerings. Their Thanksgiving specials—available for dine-in and take-out—include turkey and ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, stuffing, sweet yam, and pumpkin pie. Be sure to get your order in early so you can pick up what promises to be an amazing, memorable meal for your family.

Pre-order by phone: (209) 323-4339.

The Fruit Bowl

The Fruit Bowl continues their Thanksgiving tradition of serving boneless hams and their delicious variety of lovely pies they're known for. Their boneless, 8-pound carver hams and 5-pound half hams are going for $6.99/pound. Also, their pie selections include pumpkin, apple, berry, Fruit Bowl, peach, pumpkin walnut, and pecan. Plus, their fantastic cheesecakes will also be available. While they will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of Thanksgiving week, they can't guarantee all their flavors will be available—so pre-order as soon as possible!

To pre-order, call: (209) 931-1196.

CaliSmoke

CaliSmoke BBQ is bringing you some tasty BBQ for you and yours on "Turkey Day!" Available for PRE-ORDER ONLY is their wood smoked turkey, whole brisket, and smoked prime rib. Additionally, sides like bacon cheddar mashed potatoes, green chile mac, and creamy pesto pasta add to a deliciously smoky dinner for the whole family.

Call (209) 420-7280 with your orders.

The Kitchen @ StoneBrier

The Kitchen at StoneBrier is offering two phenomenal packages covering anywhere from 3 to 8 people. Each one includes fresh cut turkey breast, bacon green beans, stuffing, mashed potatoes & gravy, and more. On top of that, each package is topped off with tasty dessert options like cheesecake, carrot bread pudding, and pumpkin pie. Plenty of yum for your Thanksgiving.

Pre-order by calling (209) 932-9322.

Smoke & Meat BBQ

For more BBQ options, Smoke & Meat BBQ is offering PRE-ORDERS for their smoked turkey breast with herb brown butter! It is available by the pound & quantity, fully cooked, chilled, and vacuum bagged so you can reheat it at home. Grab your smoked turkey ASAP!

Call (209) 888-4276 Tuesday thru Sunday 11am-6pm to order, or text (209) 284-4486.

Cast Iron Trading Co.

Cast Iron Trading Co. has their own delicious Thanksgiving delights for you to savor. For the main course, you get to choose from roasted turkey breast & confit turkey legs or whole roasted cauliflower with a choice of porter gravy or vegetarian gravy. From there, you get a choice of two sides with options like mac & cheese, candied yams with miso agave butter, roasted garlic & olive oil whipped potatoes, greens with smoked shrooms, roasted fall veggies, and stuffing. Then, top that all off with either an apple & quince pie or pumpkin pie. Pick-up is on Wednesday, November 26.

Pre-order by DMing Cast Iron or calling (209) 227-8585.

Nordic Bites

Nordic Bites will have its doors open on both Thanksgiving AND Black Friday from 10am-3pm, providing guests with a mouthwatering combo of Danish classics and Filipino favorites. Dishes on their menu include longganisai with garlic rice, pork belly sandwich, Danish meatballs, beef buffalo noodles soup, and plenty more. Additionally, guests receive 10% off all dine-in orders on Thanksgiving and kids 12 & under get a free UFO panini with any adult meal!

Call (209) 401-6968 for reservations or to order ahead.

Visiting family for Thanksgiving and looking for a place to stay? Stockton is home to numerous fantastic hotels located in key parts of the city, making it easy to enjoy the beauty of the city, take part in a shopping spree, and savor some delicious cuisine. Discover the outstanding hotels in our city by clicking here!

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