Thanksgiving in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

While I’ve already gone over the numerous Thanksgiving options in the Miami area, there are also choices in the Broward and Palm Beach areas. Here’s our run-down of where you can go to get the best turkey and stuffing around:

Palm Beach County

• Cafe Boulud, 301 Australian Avenue in Palm Bach – Chef Zach Bell has created a 3-course Thanksgiving feast for $65/person and $25/child. Enjoy a traditional turkey dinner (or non-turkey options like Arctic Char or New York Strip) with creative side dishes like shaved brussels sprouts, chestnuts and currants; chunky sweet potato flan with pecan streusel; wild rice pilaf; paired with sweets from pastry chef Matthew Petersen.
• Michelle Bernstein’s at The Omphoy Ocean Resort, 2842 S Ocean Blvd in Palm Beach will be celebrating their first Thanksgiving from 1 pm until 9 pm for $60 per person, $25 for children.  Start off with creamy butternut squash soup or market salad, followed by carved roasted turkey with chestnut apple stuffing and cranberry kumquat sauce. Enjoy traditional sides with a MB twist and end with a Chocolate Pecan Tart or Apple Cranberry Pie.
• The Palm Beach Steakhouse at 191 Bradley Place in Palm Beach will offer a 4-course Thanksgiving feast with a Greek twist for $35/person++ from 2:00 – 10:00 pm. Select an appetizer such as Lobster mac & cheese or Steak tartare, a soup or salad, entree such as a traditional roast turkey or meatloaf, crabcake, salmon or more with your choice of sides and a sumptuous dessert (pumpkin pie, apple pie, baklava, among other choices).
• If you are looking for Thanksgiving To-Go, turn to Four Seasons, Palm Beach where you can get a 15 lb turkey, mashed potatoes, maple glazed sweet potatoes and yam, chestnut stuffing and pumpkin pie for $250; Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach is offer a turkey dinner for 6 for $250; or The Green Gourmet in Delray Beach (remember Joey from Henry’s in Delray Beach? This is his new place.) where you can enjoy a Roasted Organic Turkey with Sage Gravy, and a choice of 3 sides (such as Mashed Potato, Caramelized Mashed Cauliflower, Green Bean Casserole, Rosemary Focaccia Stuffing and more) for $22.00/person.

Broward County

• Lola’s on Harrison (2032 Harrison Street in Hollywood) is offering a special 3-course Thanksgiving dinner for $39++/person and includes a starter (roasted butternut squash soup with savory pecan cream), a family style main course (either Crispy Carolina Turkey Breast or a Pinot Noir Braised Turkey Leg, Horseradish Mashed Potatoes, Wild Mushroom, Leek & Fresh Herb Stuffing, Caramelized Brussels Sprouts and more) and either Pumpkin Bread Pudding or Key Lime Pie for dessert. Dinner will be served from 2:00 – 8:00 pm. Lola’s is located at 2032 Harrison Street in Hollywood. (954) 927-9851
• Trina Restaurant will be serving up a spectacular 3-course Thanksgiving Menu at The Atlantic Hotel. For $49/person, guests will enjoy a starter (either White Truffle & Wild Mushroom Bisque or Mache & Watercress Salad), and entree of classic turkey with all the accompaniments and either Pecan Pie or Warm Pumpkin Pie for dessert. Call (954) 567-8076 to make your reservations. Trina Restaurant is located at 601 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd in Fort Lauderdale.
• Like its Miami counterpart, China Grill in Fort Lauderdale has added a Thanksgiving special to the regular menu. Enjoy Roasted Turkey Two Ways ($38) – Traditional Roasted and Dark Meat Crispy Spring Rolls with Turkey Pan Gravy, Crispy Onions, Sweet Potato Mash and Stuffing. China Grill Fort Lauderdale is located at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, 1881 SE 17th Street. Dinner will be served from 4:00 – 9:00pm. (954) 759-9950

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