Vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants are offering more plant-based Thanksgiving packages than ever before, so we might as well take advantage of this delicious convenience while keeping our kitchens clean in the process.
The restaurants below offer the traditional foods we’ve all grown up with, simply made with plant-based ingredients. Puff pastry Wellingtons are stuffed with seitan instead of turkey, sumptuous gravy is crafted with wild mushrooms in lieu of animal fat and beef stock, and classic Thanksgiving pies are effortlessly whipped up with the help of undetectable tofu and plenty of non-dairy butter.
No matter what your Thanksgiving food traditions are, there is a delicious and satisfying vegan interpretation. Order a crowd-pleasing, plant-based Thanksgiving meal from these exceptional vegan eateries, and enjoy your feast from the comfort of home.
Pick your favorite from the list below and place your order today—really, don’t wait, because most order deadlines are approaching.
Pura Vita
1Enjoy an Italian turchetta from Pura Vita
West Hollywood, CA
The country’s premier vegan Italian restaurant is going all out this Thanksgiving. Its special catering menu offers nearly 20 delicious holiday essentials, including vegan turchetta, a meaty seitan roast stuffed with sage, thyme, garlic, and rosemary.
Order this juicy entrée by November 22, and don’t forget the sides. Pair your meatless roast with roasted Brussels sprouts, sage apple ciabatta stuffing, and roasted garlic whipped potatoes. And, for dessert, good luck choosing between options like apple pie, pumpkin cheesecake, and spiced iced ginger cookies.
Café Gratitude
2 Café Gratitude’s Thanksgiving pie selection is hard to resist
Los Angeles, CA
This Thanksgiving, Café Gratitude is offering à la carte ordering, allowing you to select from a variety of mains, sides, and dessert pies so you can ensure your holiday meal is made up of your favorite dishes. Choose from a selection of mouthwatering dishes like French lentil and walnut loaf, cauliflower mashed potatoes, roasted Brussels sprouts with lemon tahini, and plenty more. And for dessert, spare yourself the indecisiveness and order one of each pie: raw pumpkin, chocolate coconut cream, and baked apple. They freeze well! Just be sure to place your order by November 23.
Planta
3Make it a Plantsgiving with Planta’s impressive selection of vegan dishes
Multiple locations
This upscale vegan chain is offering a Plantsgiving catering menu to make your Thanksgiving celebration a breeze. Choose from a variety of offerings, including New York-style vegan steak with yam and sage, cheddar macaroni and cheese, mushroom gravy, corn bread with miso butter, apple crumble, and more. Place your order by November 21 to secure your holiday feast.
Next Level Veggie Grill
4Next Level Veggie Grill has got all of your holiday celebrations covered, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve
Multiple locations
Next Level Veggie Grill is on a mission to make your Thanksgiving catering as easy as possible. Its bake-at-home feast, which is bigger than ever, features a range of festive dishes, including a Holiday Harvest Wellington, citrus-glazed carrots with toasted walnuts, and garlic mashed potatoes with creamy thyme gravy. Pickup dates include every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, through to the end of December.
Native Foods
5Native Foods’s Thanksgiving Wellington is back, but this time in Denver
Denver, CO
This chain’s Thanksgiving Wellington is a fan-favorite and for good reason. Available at the Denver location, the buttery, flaky main features steak-style seitan, kale, herbed mushrooms, cranberry-shallot stuffing, and a caramelized onion-and-orange compote. Drizzle with the accompanying homestyle gravy and dig in.
Follow Your Heart
6 Follow Your Heart Market and Café will cook a hearty, homemade traditional feast for you, complete with vegan turkey
Canoga Park, CA
This hippie café and market offers just about every Thanksgiving dish you could ask for—harvest loaf, vegetable pot pie, vegan turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes, yams, and green beans—and that’s not including the multiple desserts on offer. While this spot is a bit out of the way for many Angelenos, the bounty is worth the drive. Order by Friday, November 20 to secure your feast.
Green New American Vegetarian
7 Green New American Vegetarian’s crispy vegan turkey breast is worth the drive
Tempe, AZ
Arizona locals, take note—this “Thanksliving” menu is only available for pickup at the Tempe location, and orders must be placed by November 26. Even if it’s out of the way for Phoenix residents, one look at the menu will motivate you to make the drive. We’re talking Crispy Seitan Turkey Breast, Chef’s Holiday Gravy, and Organic Oat and Winter Berry Cobbler.
Chef Tanya’s Kitchen
8
Chef Tanya’s Kitchen Voluptuous Vellington is a Thanksgiving must
Palm Springs and Palm Desert, CA
Chef Tanya Petrovna has transformed this desert resort town into a vegan oasis by expanding her namesake café. This year’s takeaway Thanksgiving menu is particularly robust, featuring a show-stopping Voluptuous Vellington, Where’s the Meat Loaf?, a four-pack of classic sides, Turkey Love Roasts, and pumpkin pie. Orders will be available for collection on November 25 and November 26.
Cafe Sunflower
9Cafe Sunflower’s Thanksgiving spread will win over vegans and meat-eaters alike
Atlanta, GA
Visiting a not-so-vegan-friendly household for Thanksgiving? Atlanta residents can rely on Cafe Sunflower’s Thanksgiving Take Home Meal; just make sure to pre-order by November 24. The satisfying box includes a realistic-looking golden vegan turkey, mashed potatoes, ginger cranberry syrup, mushroom gravy, and sautéed green beans and red peppers.
Hey, Sunshine Kitchen
10Try something a little different with Hey, Sunshine Kitchen’s hearty shepherd’s pie
Culver City, CA
Hey, Sunshine Kitchen is skipping the classic vegan turkey this year in favor of a hearty shepherd’s pie, packed with plant-based beef, lentils, fresh vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes. Each pie serves up to six people and is available only while supplies last, so be sure to act fast.
Donna Jean
11Thanksgiving lasagna? Order it now from Donna Jean
San Diego, CA
If dishes like Shepherd’s pie, lasagna, country gravy, cranberry relish, mashed potatoes, and apple fennel stuffing sound like your dream vegan Thanksgiving dinner, then Donna Jean is here to make it happen. This year, the restaurant is also offering catering trays featuring desserts, breads, and spreads, as well as holiday desserts. Be sure to place your order by November 20.
Spiral Diner
12Spiral Diner brings all of the classic vegan sides, plus indulgent festive desserts
Fort Worth, TX
This Texas vegan institution has been a beloved foodie destination for more than two decades, so for Thanksgiving, we’re betting on Spiral Diner to deliver a delicious feast. From family-sized macaroni and cheese to green bean casserole, cornbread stuffing, and mashed potatoes to desserts spanning from pumpkin pie to take-and-bake cinnamon roll monkey bread, Spiral Diner has you covered.
Mort & Betty’s
13 Mort & Betty’s serves up vegan Jewish deli favorites for the holidays
Los Angeles, CA
This year, vegan Jewish deli Mort & Betty’s is taking preorders for both Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. Choose from a hearty, comforting à la carte menu featuring sweet potato and brown sugar pull-apart challah rolls; cabbage stuffed with jackfruit, lentils, mushrooms, and basmati rice; sweet potato pecan coffee cake; and cranberry streusel bars.
Emma K Creative
14 Little Saint offers up a farm-to-table feast
For a Thanksgiving feast that puts plants center stage, Little Saint in Healdsburg, CA, is offering a fully plant-based holiday menu available for pre-order. The lineup includes harvest layers lasagna, winter squash roast, roasted pear-miso squash soup, potato brioche stuffing, seasonal vegetable focaccia, and more. Finish the meal with a farm pumpkin pie topped with whipped vanilla bean cream or an apple orchard pie with oat crumble topping.
Red Bamboo
15 Red Bamboo Kitchen returns with a Thanksgiving feast to go
New York, NY
New Yorkers, Red Bamboo has you covered this Thanksgiving. The restaurant, which returned in October after its sudden closure in February, is offering its 2026 Thanksgiving Feast for takeout. The mouthwatering lineup includes herbed turkey, smoked ham, fried herbed drumsticks, garlic mashed potatoes, and more.
Whole Foods Market
16Whole Foods Market makes Thanksgiving catering easier than ever
Nationwide
This vegan-friendly grocer is making Thanksgiving easier than ever. This year, its comprehensive Plant-Based Meal for 2 includes a mushroom-and-root-vegetable puff pastry, with sides such as garlic-roasted fingerlings, roasted kōgitā squash, and herbed mushroom gravy.
Sprouts Farmers Market
17Sprouts Farmers Market’s gives traditional Thanksgiving an Italian spin
Nationwide
Whole Foods isn’t the only grocery store chain making Thanksgiving dinner a whole lot easier. This year, Sprouts Farmers Market is offering a complete vegan holiday meal, but, just like last year, instead of the traditional turkey, Sprouts is celebrating with an Italian flair. Once again, the grocery store’s vegan offering features a butternut squash lasagna complemented by an array of sides including roasted green beans, vegan Caesar salad, ready-to-bake sourdough, and roasted sweet potatoes.
18Go organic with Erewhon’s Thanksgiving turmeric lasagna
Southern California
This luxury grocery store is all-in on lasagna, too. With locations across the greater Los Angeles area, Erewhon is offering locals a turmeric lasagna holiday feast. Big enough to feed up to six people, this organic feast includes green beans and almonds, wild-rice stuffing, Brussels sprouts, yam purée, and pumpkin pie. Pre-order now, and treat yourself to a smoothie come pickup day.
These vegan restaurants are also serving up dine-in Thanksgiving meals
Want to head out to eat this Thanksgiving? You have options. The restaurants below all offer holiday specials for dine-in guests.
Overthrow Hospitality
19Enjoy Thanksgiving family-style at Soda Club
New York, NY
Another Thanksgiving option for New Yorkers this year comes from Soda Club. The restaurant will be serving a multi-course family-style dinner for dine-in, featuring a special menu of dishes like truffle mac and cheese, three pumpkin soup, and mushroom pithivier, crafted by top chef Juan Pajarito. If that sounds like your kind of feast, be sure to book soon, as spots are limited. Alternatively, you can pre-order for Thanksgiving to-go.
Stanford Inn
20Stanford Inn’s Thanksgiving menu puts plants at the center of the table
Mendocino, CA
This Thanksgiving, Stanford Inn by the Sea is offering “real organic cuisine conscientiously prepared.” The menu is still in the works, but diners can expect dishes such as encrusted tofu, chestnut-and-cremini shepherd’s pie, seared maitake salad, and plenty more. Make your reservation ASAP to secure a table.
21 Crossroads Kitchen 4-Course Plant-Based Menu
For a holiday meal that feels special without the meat, Crossroads Kitchen is serving a festive four-course plant-based Thanksgiving menu at its Los Angeles and Vegas locations. Seasonal dishes have included celery soup, Waldorf or Caesar-style salads, oven-roasted king oyster mushrooms, and the restaurant’s signature Crossroads Holiday Roast. Save room for dessert, with holiday pies such as pumpkin and sweet potato rounding out the meal.
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