The Dish: Palm Beach restaurants offer Thanksgiving-to-go
If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving at home, there’s at least one way to spend more time with family and friends while still serving an impressive feast: Let a pro do the cooking for the Nov. 23 holiday.
Roast turkey dinners-to-go — whether individually portioned or packaged with a whole roast-turkey feast for a gathering — are available at Palm Beach gourmet markets and restaurants.
Orders must be placed in advance for pickup on Nov. 21 or Nov. 22.
Thanksgiving dinners for two and family feasts serving 10 to 12 people are available through Amici Market, 155 N. County Road (561-832-0201; www.amicimarket.com)
The market’s family feasts include a choice of herb-roasted whole turkey (18 to 20 pounds); herb-roasted boneless turkey breast (7 to 10 pounds); or herb-crusted Prime rib au jus with horseradish cream sauce.
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Each of those options includes a choice of three sides: a choice of two kinds of stuffing; mashed potatoes or sweet-potato casserole; and green-beans almondine or fall vegetable medley.
Gravy and fresh cranberry sauce are included in the feasts, which are $375 for turkey and $475 for prime rib. Whole Thanksgiving pies at Amici Market are $22.99 for pumpkin or apple and $26.99 for pecan.
Holiday dinners for two include turkey, plus a choice of the same three sides offered with the family feasts. Thanksgiving dinners for two also include a mixed baby-greens salad and individual servings of pumpkin and/or apple pie. Amici Market’s Thanksgiving-for-two package is $79.99.
All holiday-to-go orders from the market must be placed by Nov. 17 for pickup on Nov. 22 beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Elsewhere, Bricktop’s (561-855-2030; www.bricktops.com) is offering Thanksgiving-to-go turkey feasts that serve four people ($150) or eight people ($300); prime rib holiday feasts that feed eight to 10 people ($350); and beef Wellington dinners for eight to 10 people ($450).
Each of those meals includes house salad, whipped potatoes, sauteed corn, herbed stuffing and Hawaiian rolls.
Orders from Bricktop’s, 375 S. County Road, must be placed by 5 p.m. Nov. 15 for pickup on Nov. 22.
Meanwhile, Le Bilboquet in Via Encantada off Worth Avenue is offering turkey-and-fixings to go (for more information and to place an order, visit www.hellobilbo.com).
A boneless whole turkey roast that serves eight people is $250 and is filled with porcini mushroom stuffing and served with gravy and hibiscus cranberries. The whole turkey meal does not include side dishes, but whole pumpkin and pecan pies are available for $60 each.
Side dishes are offered with individually portioned turkey dinners Le Bilboquet is offering as another to-go option.
Individual turkey dinners-to-go are $44 each. In addition to porcini stuffing, gravy and cranberries, they come with a choice of two side dishes, which range from sweet potatoes with honey and goat cheese to roasted cauliflower and truffle mac and cheese.
A mini-pumpkin or pecan pie for one is $12.
Among Le Bilboquet’s other Thanksgiving-to-go offerings: butternut squash soup ($18). Orders from Le Bilboquet must be placed by 10 a.m. on Nov. 22 for pickup on Nov. 22 or Nov. 23.
If pie is all you need for Thanksgiving at home or to bring to a friend’s holiday affair, Café Boulud offers pumpkin and pecan pies to go. Each pie ($53) serves six to eight people and is made by Café Boulud’s executive pastry chef Julie Franceschini.
Orders must be placed by 5 p.m. Nov. 16 for pickup on Nov. 21 or 22.
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