Thanksgiving 2024

By Eat Local / November 02, 2024

thanksgiving 2024

Thanksgiving is a season for appreciation, family reunions, and, naturally, indulgent meals! Before you savor that mouthwatering turkey, it’s essential to know your dining options. Don’t worry, fellow food lovers! We’ve explored Bloomington-Normal to uncover which restaurants will be serving up Thanksgiving feasts and those offering meals for home preparation.

And since no Thanksgiving celebration is truly complete without a delightful dessert, we’ve also put together a selection of fantastic spots where you can find delectable pies and treats.

**This is an ongoing list and will be updated**

Expand each listing for full details.

Open on Thanksgiving

A & P Tap Room and Video Gaming Parlor

Open at 7 am with a Bloody Mary bar. A traditional Thanksgiving Meal will be available during the lunch hours until it runs out. 

Beginning at 6 pm, bartenders will be participating in Tips for Tots where 100% of the bartender tips will be donated to Toys for Tots – plus A&P will match every tip received!

📍 721 W Chestnut St Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 309-828-5581

Baba Restaurant

Open 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM on Thanksgiving Day.

📍 1501 North Main Street, Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 260-2020

Barrel House Food & Spirits

Open from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thanksgiving with their regular menu.

📍 9 Brickyard Dr., Bloomington, IL

📞 309-590-3396

Bob Evans

Open 7 am to 9 pm on Thanksgiving.

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📍 801 Iaa Dr
Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 663-5131

Country Aire Restaurant

Open on Thanksgiving from 6am to 2pm. No reservations – it will be first come first serve! 

Breakfast will be served from 6 am to 11 am. Thanksgiving Meal will be served from 11 am to 2 pm. (No regular menu items.)

Thanksgiving Meal:

  • Roast Turkey with Stuffing or Ham
  • Sides: Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Green Bean Casserole, Yams
  • Pumpkin Pie included with meal

📍 608 E South St Atlanta, IL 61723

📞 217-648-5330

Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel is open regular hours (7 am to 9 pm) on Thanksgiving Day.

📍 502 Brock Dr., Bloomington, IL

📞 (309) 829-3155

Danvers Vault

Open later on Thanksgiving – details being finalized.

📍 101 W Exchange St, Danvers, IL 61732

📞 (309) 963-6361

Diggers Again

Diggers will be open 2 pm-12 am on Thanksgiving Day.

📍 230 E Front St, Bloomington, IL

📞 309-829-3757

Dixie Restaurant

Hours: 5 am to 4 pm; Join them for their Thanksgiving Buffet from 11 am to 4 pm.

Buffet includes: Brisket, Glazed Ham, BBQ Ribs, Fried Chicken, Turkey, Baked Chicken, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Desserts (Pumpkin Pie, Apple Pie and Pecan Pie) and more 

📍 315 Dixie Rd C, McLean, IL 61754

📞(309) 874-2900

Fat Jack's

Open 3 to close on Thanksgiving

📍 511 N. Main St. Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 309-821-9222

Flame @ Bloom

Open regular hours on Thanksgiving

📍 307 Veterans Pkwy #500, Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 585-2698

Java Cafe

Open from 8 am to 10 am on Thanksgiving. Everything will be 25% OFF!

📍 52 North Elm St., El Paso, IL 61738

📞 (309) 527-5282

Jim's Steakhouse

Hours: 11 am to 5 pm; Reservations suggested

  • Thanksgiving Dinner – Roast Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Dressing, Choice of Vegetable – $32*
  • Bone-In Ham, Candied Yams, Choice of Vegetable – $28*

*Specials accompanied with Soup or Salad and choice of Pumpkin Pie or New York Style Cheesecake.

Limited Menu also available.

📍 2307 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 663-4142

Keg Grove Brewing Company

Open on Thanksgiving from 7-10 pm. All tips will be donated to Brightpoint Stuff The Bus. 

📍 712 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 585-2021

Keller's Iron Skillet

Open 6:00 am to 11:30 am on Thanksgiving

📍 609 Hannah St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 309-828-3533

Lake Road Inn
Open 9am to 2 pm for Thanksgiving Brunch and Loaded Bloody Marys!
 

📍 25106 N 1750 East Rd, Hudson, IL

📞 309-747-2558

Longbranch Again
On Thanksgiving Day, they will have meals to go, starting a 1 pm and offer reservations starting at 2 pm, for dine in dinners ($15.50 each). 
 
Pre-order meals also available – see below.
 
Please call 309-725-3297 to place orders or reservations.
 

📍 102 W Garfield St, Cooksville, IL

📞 309-725-3297

Los Potrillos
Open 11 am to 5 pm on Thanksgiving
 

📍 201 Landmark Dr, Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 862-0824

Rice N Spice Indian Grill

Join them on November 27th and 28th for a Thanksgiving Lunch Buffet from 11 am to 3 pm. 

Call for reservations.

📍 110 W Washington St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 319-2765

The Coffee Hound

Downtown location – open 6:30 am to 1:00 pm on Thanksgiving (Uptown and Rivian locations are closed)

📍 407 N. Main Street
Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 827-7575

The Hornet's Nest

Open 6 am until 2 pm on Thanksgiving Day.

Breakfast will be served from 6 am until 11 am. From 11 am to 2 pm enjoy Roast Turkey or Ham Steak Dinner served with mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole and choice of coleslaw, salad, cottage cheese or applesauce. Meals also come with a piece of pumpkin pie for dessert. 

First come, first served. No reservations.

📍 501 W Cleveland St, Heyworth, IL 61745

📞 (309) 473-3600

The PASS Pub & Grill

Bar Hours 4 pm – 1 am Kitchen Hours 4 pm – 10pm

📍 2303 E Washington St Suite #600H Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 (309) 662-7277

The Spotted Dog

Bar Hours 6 am – 1 am

📍 1504 Morrissey Drive, Bloomington, IL

📞 309-585-0378

Tony's Diner

Thanksgiving Day Hours: 7 am to 2 pm

Specials available starting at 10am
  • Roast Turkey w/ Dressing
  • Ham Steak
  • 8oz Ribeye Steak & Shrimp (3pc)
All specials come with a choice of potato, choice of soup or salad, green beans, and will also be served with a slice of pumpkin pie! Soup of the day will be Cream of Chicken Rice.
 

📍 1917 S Main St, Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 (309) 808-2324

Wesley's Grill

Open for dine-in on Thanksgiving Day. 

Pre-Order Meals also available (see below).

📍 1804 S Hershey Rd #10, Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 309-204-8425

Western Tap

Thanksgiving Day Hours: 3 pm to 11 pm

**Bar only – No Thanksgiving Dinner this year.

📍 1301 N Western Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 823-9810

Woody's Family Restaurant

Open Thanksgiving Day from 6 am to 8 pm

Breakfast Buffet from 6 am to 11 am and open menu for full day.

Dinner specials include:

  • Roast Pork, Turkey or Chicken
  • Baked Ham
  • Prime Rib
  • Seafood Platter
  • Crab Legs

w/potato, soup and salad bar

📍 609 W Main , El Paso, IL

📞 309-527-3100

Take & Bake Meals/Pre-Order Meals

A to Z's Catering and Parties

Thanksgiving Take & Bake orders will be accepted until 5 pm on Wednesday, November 20th. A 20% deposit is required. Order pick-up will be on Wednesday, November 27, with available slots from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Delivery available for additional fee.

  • Meat by the Pound: Smoked ham, smoked turkey, roasted turkey
  • Sides (available in 1/3, 1/2 or full pan): Garlic mashed potatoes, mac & cheese, candied yams, mashed sweet potatoes, bread stuffing, cornbread dressing, green bean casserole, chicken & noodles, greens, coleslaw, potato salad and banana pudding
  • Baked Goods: yeast rolls, cornbread muffins, cheesecake, sweet potato pie, apple crisp 

Full details are available on the A to Z’s Catering website.

📍 1002 N Linden St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 622-3266

Baxter's American Grille

Place your order by November 23rd for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Enjoy a full Thanksgiving meal that’s oven-ready for your family, feeding 8-10 people for $275. Our dinner package includes:

  • Slow-Roasted Prime Rib with Au Jus
  • Baxters or Mixed Greens Salad
  • Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Bread & Butter
  • Gooey Butter Cake for dessert

Call 309-662-1114 to reserve your meal. Limited quantities available.

📍 3212 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL

📞 (309) 622-1144

Bob Evans

Bob Evans has a variety of Farmhouse Feasts available for Thanksgiving.

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📍 801 Iaa Dr
Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 663-5131

Cracker Barrel
Thanksgiving Heat n’ Serve Meals

Pickup 11/23-12/1. 24-hour notice required. Serve within 72 hours of pickup.

Thanksgiving Heat n’ Serve Feast (Serves 8-10)

Comes with:

  • Two Oven-Roasted Turkey Breasts
  • Cornbread Dressing
  • Turkey Gravy
  • Cranberry Relish
  • Sweet Potato Casserole with pecans
  • Green Beans
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Sweet Yeast Rolls
  • Pumpkin Pie & Pecan Pie

Thanksgiving Heat n’ Serve Family Dinner (Serves 4-6)

 Comes with:

  • One Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast
  • Cornbread Dressing
  • Turkey Gravy
  • Cranberry Relish
  • Sweet Potato Casserole with pecans
  • Green Beans
  • Sweet Yeast Rolls

ORDER ONLINE

📍 502 Brock Dr., Bloomington, IL

📞 (309) 829-3155

Denny's

Denny’s restaurants are open 365 days a year – even on Christmas Day & New Year’s Day! Contact your local Denny’s location to confirm hours.


Bloomington Location

📍 701 Eldorado Rd. Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 (309) 663-5251

Normal Location

📍 1615 N. Main St. Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 452-7446

Destihl Restaurant

All pre-orders MUST be placed by November 24th for pickup at the restaurant on November 26th or 27th, from 11-3pm. 

Dinner includes choice of Oven Roasted Michigan Turkey Breast or Kilgus Farmstead Brown Sugar Glazed Ham, Mashed Potatoes, Turkey Gravy, Buttered Sweet Corn, Green Bean Casserole, Savory Cornbread Stuffing, Sour Cherry Cranberry Relish and Yeast Rolls

Add-Ons include: Mashed Potatoes, Whipped Sweet Potatoes, Roasted Root Vegetables, 4 Cheese Mac N Cheese, Savory Cornbread Stuffing, Green Bean Casserole, Turkey Gravy, Sour Cherry Cranberry Relish and Yeast Rolls

Dinners are served cold and include reheating instructions. Available in 4-6 servings ($119.99) or 8-10 servings ($179.99)

Place your pre-order by calling (309) 862-2337.

📍 318 S Towanda Ave, Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 862-2337

Green Top Grocery

Green Top is offering pre-orders on your favorite holiday dishes. Order for pickup from 11/22 – 11/25.

  • Whole Turkeys (frozen)
  • Bone-in and Boneless Turkey Breast
  • House-Made Deli Sides
  • Pies (gluten-free or traditional)
  • Central Illinois Bakehouse Goodies

VIEW ORDER FORM

📍 921 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 306-1523

Epiphany Farms

Full meal deals and individual sides are all available for pickup the day prior to Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Meal Deal includes:

  • 4.5# avg Brined Ready-to-Cook Pasture-Raised Chicken
  • Kale Salad
    Roasted Farm Vegetables (8×8 pan)
  • Squash Casserole w/Homemade Marshmallows (8×8 pan)
  • Creamed Super Greens (1qt)
    Creamy Sage Spaetzle (1qt)
  • Fresh Baked Dinner Rolls (8pk)
  • Sexy Butter (8oz)
  • Purple Sweet Potato Pie Dessert Bars (8×8 pan)

All with cooking & reheat instructions! Feeds 3-4!

📍 220 E Front St, Bloomington, IL

📞 309-828-2323

Longbranch Again
Orders need to be in by 4 pm Thursday 11/21, for pick up on Wednesday 11/27.
 

Thanksgiving Meal 

A whole Meal, which will feed approximately 12 people. Meal will include Turkey, ham, green bean casserole, corn casserole, mashed potatoes & gravy, dressing, and candied yams for $160.00.
 
Meat
  • Turkey (white & dark) – $24.00; $48.00
  • Ham $24.00; $48.00
 
Sides
1/3/ pan 1/2 pan
feeds 6-8 feeds 12-15
  • Mashed Potatoes – $17.00; $25.00
  • Twice Baked Potatoes – $20.00; $40.00 (15)
  • Candied Yams-  $17.50; $26.50
  • Green Bean Casserole – $18.00; $30.00
  • Corn Casserole – $18.00; $30.00
  • Gravy – 1 Pint $5.00
  • Stuffing $12.50; $19.50
Also on Thanksgiving Day, they will have meals to go, starting a 1 pm and offer reservations starting at 2 pm, for dine in dinners ($15.50 each). 
 
Please call 309-725-3297 to place orders or reservations.
 

📍 102 W Garfield St, Cooksville, IL

📞 309-725-3297

Medici
 
Medici Holiday Meal Packages
Serves 6-8 people, sold a la carte or pick a package. All orders must be places by November 20th and picked up by November 27th.
 
Salads
  • House Salad – mixed greens, shredded carrot, red onion, tomato, cucumber
  • Beet Salad – baby arugula, red beets, gold beets, crumbled goat cheese
  • Spinach Salad – baby spinach, red onion, cucumber, crumbled feta cheese

Entrees

  • Whole Turkey – brined, rubbed with herb butter and oven roasted
  • Boneless Ham – house spice rub, cherry bourbon glaze

Sides

  • Green Beans – butter, garlic, white wine
  • Garlic Smashed Potatoes – butter, cream, roasted garlic
  • Double Smoked Gouda Mac & Cheese – cvatappi pasta, double smoked gouda cheese
  • Stuffing – ground sausage, apple, onion, celery, sage
  • Sweet Potatoes – maple glazed
  • Cranberry Sauce – orange zest, cinnamon (32 oz)

Bread

  • Dinner Rolls – traditional yeast rolls or whole wheat rolls (1 dozen)

Dessert

  • Apple Cobbler – cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar, lattice pie crust topping
  • Cherry Cobbler – vanilla, sweet dark cherries, lattice pie crust topping

PACKAGES

(A) Salad, Turkey, Ham, Green Beans, Potatoes, Stuffing, Sweet Potatoes, Cranberry Sauce, Rolls & Dessert – $300

(B) Salad, Turkey, Green Beans, Potatoes, Stuffing, Rolls & Dessert

You can call the restaurant or stop in and fill out an order form!

VIEW ORDER FORM

 

📍 120 North Street, Normal, Illinios 61761

📞 309-452-6334 

Pickles and Honey Soulful Kitchen
Thanksgiving Menu
 
All orders must be placed and paid for by November 19th for pickup on November 27th. Limited availability—please order early.
 

Main Dishes

  • Garlic Roasted Whole Chicken (Serves 5): Whole chicken roasted with garlic for a tender and flavorful dish – $40
  • Whole Garlic Butter Roasted Turkey (Full pan serves 25): Turkey roasted with garlic butter, offering a rich and savory flavor – $100
  • Whole Cajun Roasted Turkey (Full pan serves 25): Roasted turkey with a Cajun seasoning blend for a mildly spicy, flavorful taste – $100
  • Whole Jerk Roasted Turkey (Full pan serves 25): Roasted turkey with a jerk seasoning for a bold, aromatic flavor – $100
  • Turkey Chops (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Boneless turkey cutlet roasted in herbs and spices – $55 (Half) / $110 (Full)
  • Grilled Turkey Loin (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25) – $60 (Half) / $110 (Full)
  • Chicken Pot Pie (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Classic chicken pot pie with vegetables and a savory gravy, enclosed in a flaky crust – $40 (Half) / $90 (Full)
  • Beef Pot Roast with Carrots & Potatoes (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Slow-cooked beef pot roast with carrots and potatoes – $60 (Half) / $120 (Full)
  • Oxtails (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25) – $60 (Half) / $140 (Full)

Pescatarian Options

  • Lemon Butter Salmon (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Salmon roasted with lemon butter for a light and flavorful option – **$60 (Half) / $130 (Full)
  • Honey Sriracha Glazed Salmon (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Salmon glazed with a honey-sriracha sauce for a sweet and spicy flavor – $65 (Half) / $135 (Full)
  • Teriyaki Sesame Glazed Salmon (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Salmon glazed with a teriyaki sesame sauce – $65 (Half) / $135 (Full)
  • Jerk Salmon (Half serves 8-10 / Full serves 25): Salmon seasoned with jerk spices for a savory, spicy flavor – $65 (Half) / $135 (Full)

Sides & Add-Ons (Priced separately)

  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes
  • Baked Mac & Cheese
  • Candied Yams
  • Green Bean Casserole
  • Cornbread Dressing
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Dirty Rice

Desserts

  • Caramel Cake
  • Banana Pudding
  • Peach Dump Cake
Order Instructions:
  • Please specify the number of servings and your dish selections when placing an order.
  • Orders can be placed by email at: Stephanie@pandhsoulfulkitchen.com or by calling 309-240-9338.

📞 309-240-9338

Rob Dob's Restaurant & Bar

Order by Sunday, November 24th for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th. Meals are available for 1, 2, 4, 6, or more people.

Dinner includes choice of: Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast (served with Turkey Gravy, Traditional Stuffing, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes) OR Honey & Brown Sugar Ham (served with Green Bean Casserole and Garlic Mashed Potatoes)

Additions and Sides: Traditional Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Mac & Cheese, Green Bean Casserole, Sweet Potato Casserole

Whole Pies (serve 8): Pumpkin or Pecan

📍 801 N Hershey Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 (309) 590-3434

Under the Ground BloNo
Holiday – Individual Portions
  • Traditional Stuffing – Individual** – $3.25 – White bread stuffing with onions, celery, carrots, herbs and no-chicken broth. Contains soy, wheat. 
  • Green Bean Casserole – Individual** – $5.00 – Canned green beans baked in a house made vegan creamy mushroom sauce topped with French fried onions. Contains soy, wheat.
  • Sweet Potato Casserole – Individual – $4.50 – Sweet potatoes mashed with brown sugar, coconut milk, vanilla and spices baked with a pecan oat streusel topping. Gluten free. Contains coconut, tree nuts.
  • Shells n Cheez – Individual – $4.50 – Our should-be-world-famous shells in a house made creamy, dreamy vegan cheez sauce. Contains soy, wheat, coconut.
  • Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes – Individual – $3.50 – Potatoes mashed with roasted garlic, vegan butter, oat milk, no-chicken broth and spices. Gluten free. The no-chicken broth contains soy.
  • Corn Casserole – Individual** – $4.50 – A midwestern staple: Baked vegan cornbread with a creamy corn filling. Contains soy, wheat, coconut
  • No Fowl Gravy – 8oz Portion** – $5.00 – Delicious, rich vegan gravy made with vegan chicken bouillon and a blend of poultry seasonings. Contains soy, wheat.
  • Stuffed Turk’y Roast – Individual – $5.50 – Gardein brand breaded turk’y roast stuffed with brown and wild rice, cranberries and kale. Contains soy, wheat. Not available gluten free.
  • Roasted Harvest Vegetables – Individual – $4.00 – Seasoned and roasted sweet potatoes, butternut squash, Brussels sprouts and carrots. Gluten free.
  • Pumpkin Pie – Single Slice – $3.50 – Traditional pumpkin pie, veganized. Contains soy, wheat, coconut. Not available gluten free.
  • Pecan Pie – Single Slice – $5.00 –Traditional pecan pie, veganized. Contains soy, wheat, tree nuts, coconut. Not available gluten free.
  • The Full Monty – Individual – $28.00 – The whole feast! Here’s what ya get:
    • Gardein Turk’y Roast stuffed with brown and wild rice, cranberries and kale OR Roasted Harvest Vegetables
    • Shells n Cheez
    • Green Bean Casserole
    • Sweet Potato Casserole
    • Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
    • Corn Casserole
    • Stuffing
    • Choice of Pumpkin Pie or Pecan Pie

You have the option of selecting EITHER the stuffed Turk’y Roast OR Roasted Harvest Vegetables. Want both? Add the other one a la carte! 

Holiday – Family Size
  • Stuffed Turk’y Roast – Family Size – $24.00 – Gardein brand breaded turk’y roast stuffed with brown and wild rice, cranberries and kale. Serves 5-6. Contains soy, wheat. Not available gluten free.
  • Traditional Stuffing – Family Size** – $15.00 – Stuffing with onions, celery, carrots, herbs and no-chicken broth. Contains soy, wheat.
  • Green Bean Casserole – Family Size** – $20.00 – Canned green beans baked in a scratch made vegan mushroom gravy topped with French fried onions. Serves 6-8. Contains soy, wheat.
  • Sweet Potato Casserole – Family Size – $19.00 – Sweet potatoes mashed with brown sugar, coconut milk, butter, vanilla and spices baked with a gluten free pecan oat streusel topping. Serves 6-8. Gluten free. Contains tree nuts, coconut.
  • Shells n Cheez – Family Size** – $18.00 – Shell pasta in our should-be-world-famous house made creamy, dreamy vegan cheez sauce. Serves 6-8. Contains soy, wheat, coconut.
  • Corn Casserole – Family Size** – $19.00 – A midwestern staple: Baked vegan cornbread with a creamy corn filling. Serves 6-8. Contains soy, wheat, coconut.
  • Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes – Family Size – $16.00 – Potatoes mashed with roasted garlic, vegan butter, oat milk, no-chicken broth, salt and white pepper. Serves 6-8. Gluten free, the chick’n broth we use contains soy.
  • No Fowl Gravy – 16oz Portion** – $10.00 – Delicious, rich vegan gravy made with vegan chicken bouillon and a blend of poultry seasonings. Contains soy, wheat.
  • Roasted Harvest Vegetables – Family Size – $17.00 – Seasoned and roasted sweet potatoes, butternut squash, Brussels sprouts and carrots. Serves 6-8. Gluten free.
  •  
  • Pecan Pie – Full Pie – $27.00 – Traditional pecan pie, veganized. Served uncut. Contains soy, wheat, tree nuts, coconut. Not available gluten free.
  • Pumpkin Pie – Full Pie – $24.00 – Traditional pumpkin pie, veganized. Served uncut. Contains soy, wheat, coconut. Not available gluten free.
  •  
  • The Full Monty – Family Style** – $170.00 – The whole Thanksgiving feast! Serves 6-8 people, depending on how stretchy your pants are 😉 Family Size Portions of the following:
    • Gardein Turk’y Roast stuffed with brown and wild rice, cranberries and kale OR Roasted Harvest Vegetables
    • Shells n Cheez
    • Green Bean Casserole
    • Sweet Potato Casserole
    • Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
    • Corn Casserole
    • Stuffing
    • Choice of a full pumpkin pie or full pecan pie 

You have the option of selecting EITHER the Stuffed Turk’y Roast OR a family sized portion of Roasted Harvest Vegetables. Want both? Add the other one a la carte!

**GLUTEN FREE OPTION: While we take allergens very seriously and have precautionary measures in place, please note that we are NOT a dedicated gluten free facility and there is a chance for gluten contamination.**

📍 2 River Run Suite 4 Downs, IL 61736

Wesley's Grill

Pre-orders are recommended for timely service; Orders will be accepted on Thanksgiving Eve and Thanksgiving Day as best as possible. Meal Availability: 12 PM – 12 AM (possibly later). Delivery available anywhere in Illinois, including out of town. (Please message Wesley’s Grill if delivery is required.)

Thanksgiving Meal – Includes Turkey, Ham, Oven Baked Mac & Cheese, Collard Greens, Dressing, Sweet Potatoes, Cranberry Relish and Slice of Pie) – $35 per meal (Side substitutions available upon request – within reason. Note: Cranberry Relish is not substitutable.*)

Whole Meats Available

  • Whole Ham: $200 (10-14 lbs)
  • Whole Turkey: $180 (14-18 lbs)

Oven Baked Mac & Cheese Pans:

  • Standard Pan: $20 (4-5 sides)
  • Large Pan: $38 (8-10 sides)
  • Extra Large Pan: $140 (40-50 sides)
  • Options: Cooked to order or take and bake (20 min in the oven).

Pie Options (Add-On): Slice of pie: $7; Whole pie: $30

  • Apple
  • Dutch Apple
  • Caramel Apple
  • Pumpkin
  • Sweet Potato

📍 1804 S Hershey Rd #10, Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 309-204-8425

Westside Smoke
Westside Smoke BBQ Holiday Packages
 
Place your pickup order by November 23rd
🧊 Cold Pickup: Nov 27, 2:00pm-8:00pm & Nov 28, 8:00am-2:30pm
🔥 Hot Pickup: Nov 28, 8:00am-2:30pm
All packages are smoked and feed approximately 10 people.
 
Holiday Packages
  • Package A: Choice of Whole Turkey (approx 17-20 lbs) or Turkey Breast (approx 5-6 lbs), choice of 4 sides (see below), 12 dinner rolls for $200
  • Package B: Choice of Glazed Ham (Boneless, approx 13-15 lbs), Brisket (Precooked weight approx 12-14 lbs) or 5 full racks of St. Louis Style Ribs, choice of 4 sides, 12 dinner rolls for $225
  • Package C: Prime Rib (full roast precooked weight 15-17 lbx), choice of 4 sides, 12 dinner rolls, served w/raw horseradish, creamy horseradish & au jus

Sides (4 includes w/package price above. Additional sides available a la carte)

  • Mashed Potatoes & Gravy (1/2 pan Mashed Potatoes and 1/4 pan Gravy) – $25
  • Green Bean Cassserole (1/2 pan) – $25
  • Stuffing (1/2 pan – Ground Beef & Sage Sausage) – $30
  • Fresh Cranberry Sauce (1/2 pan) – $25
  • BBQ Beans (1/2 pan) – $25
  • Cole Slaw (1/2 pan) – $20
  • Mac & Cheese (1/2  pan) – $25

Add On Items

  • Dinner Rolls (Dozen) – $12
  • Smoked Meat Balls (1/2 pan) – $25
  • Brisket (sliced per pound) – $22
  • Pulled Pork (per pound) – $21
  • Smoked Andouille Sausage – $21
  • Smoked Turkey (sliced per pound) – $21
  • St. Louis Ribs (Full Rack – no sides) – $25
  • Glazed Ham (Ham only approx 13-15 lbs) – $125
  • Whole Turkey (Turkey only approx 17-20 lbs) – $100
  • Prime Rib (Prime Rib only – Full Roast precooked weight approx. 15-17 lbs) – $400

VIEW FLYER

ORDER ONLINE

📍 1304 Cross Creek Dr, Normal, IL

Holiday Pies and Baked Goods

Busy Corner

Busy Corner is offering Thanksgiving pies this year. Flavors include:

  • Apple
  • Blueberry
  • Caramel Apple
  • Cherry
  • Peach
  • Pecan
  • Pumpkin
  • Tollhouse

They will have pies available on a first come, first served basis – no preorders.

Pickup is on Wednesday 11/27 at the “old Busy Corner” location from 8 am to 4 pm or until they run out.

📍 “Old Busy Corner” location – 210 East Peoria St. Goodfield (across from Shell station)

**Note that Busy Corner is currently closed from a recent fire.

 
Front Street Creamery
Frozen Custard Pies for Thanksgiving 
Preorders due by 11/18 for pickup on 11/22-11/24. Homemade ice cream pies on graham cracker or chocolate cookie crusts. These are 9-10″ pies made with fresh Front Street Creamery frozen custard and topped with delicious ingredients. Decorated to look amazing on your dessert table, and tasty enough you won’t have leftovers!
 
Pie Flavors
  • Cookies N Cream [chocolate crust]
  • Pepermint [graham crust]
  • Bourbon Butter Pecan [graham crust]
  • Peanut Butter Passion [graham crust]
  • Andes Mint Chocolate [chocolate crust]

ORDER ONLINE

📍 21 East Front St, El Paso, IL

📞 309-564-9021

 
Great Harvest Bread

Pre-orders must be booked by 11/21. 

Special Thanksgiving Items: Bread Turkey, Stuffing Bread, Harvest Butter Rolls, Thanksgiving Pie (Apple, Dutch Apple, Cherry and Pumpkin)

Fresh Baked Breads: Dakota, Honey Whole Wheat, Harvest White, Cinnamon Crunch, Potato Chive, Apple Cinnamon Swirl, Cinnamon Swirl, Dinner Rolls, Espresso Babka, Chocolate Babka

Made from Scratch Goodies: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Poundcake, Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars and Muffins, That Chocolate Bread, Apple Spice Poundcake, Cookies, Harvest Bars, Brownies, Blondies, Cinnamon Muffins, Scones

📍 1704 Eastland Dr STE #4, Bloomington, IL 61704

📞 (309) 662-8500

Grove Street Bakery

Thanksgiving Menu

These items are only available for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th.

  • Cinnamon Rolls (Pack of 4) – $16.00 – $22.00
  • Pie – $20.00 – $30.00
  • Coffee Cake – $8.75
  • Pumpkin Sugar Cookie – $3.50
  • Turkey Sugar Cookie – $4.00
  • Half Dozen Sugar Cookies – $10.50
  • Pumpkin Bar – $4.00
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake (10″)

ORDER HERE

📍 812 E Grove Street
Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 827-0270

Janet's Cakes and Catering

Janet’s Cakes Thanksgiving Pie List

Pies – 9″ ($16) and 5″ ($8)

  • Apple
  • Blueberry
  • Cherry
  • Peach
  • Pecan
  • Pumpkin
  • Strawberry

Fruit pies come with a choice of full top, lattice or Dutch crumble top.

All fruit variety pies are available in a Take and Bake option. They will come frozen and include baking instructions. We will be offering Pumpkin and Pecan Pies pre-baked and frozen so you can thaw and enjoy them at home.

Soft Pies

  • Chocolate Cream
  • Butterscotch
  • Lemon Meringue
  • Banana Cream
  • Coconut Cream

📍 504 Guido Cir, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 309-664-0684

Java Cafe
  • Pies: Pumpkin Cream, Dutch Apple, Bourbon Pecan, French Silk
  • Pumpkin Bars (cream cheese or maple cream cheese filling) *can be gluten free
  • Cheesecake (9″ round): Plain, Pumpkin, Apple Pie, Oreo
  • Tiramisu: Regular, Pumpkin, Chai, Oreo
  • Pumpkin Roll (cream cheese or maple cream cheese filling) *can be gluten free
  • Chocolate Chunk Cookies (dozen)
  • Pumpkin Whoopie Pies *can be gluten free
  • Pumpkin Cookies – gluten, dairy & sugar free!
  • 8″ Round Fall Cake: Apple Spice, Vanilla, Chocolate
  • Pumpkin Coffee Cake *can be vegan and gluten free
  • Dessert Tray (24 pieces): Pecan Bars, Mini Scotcharoos, Pumpkin Pie Bars & Brownies
  • Fresh Cranberry Sauce (12 oz)
  • Dinner Rolls (6 or dozen)
  • Fresh Garlic Herb Butter (8 oz)

📍 52 N Elm St, El Paso, IL 61738

📞 (309) 527-5282

Parkview Inn

Traditional Pies (Single Crusted): Pumpkin, Pecan, Chocolate Pecan 

Fruit Pies (Double crusted. Add crumble topping for $1.): Apple, Caramel Apple, Cherry, Peach, Mixed Berry

Cream Pies (Single crusted. Topped with whipped cream.): Banana, Coconut, Chocolate, Butterscotch

📍 1003 S. Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

📞 (309) 827-4280

Rader Family Farms

 These items are available exclusively for pick-up on Wednesday, November 27th by 3 pm.  

  • Pumpkin Pie: Creamy, spiced pumpkin filling nestled in a buttery, flaky crust
  • Apple Pie OR Apple Cream Pie: Stuffed with apples and a hint of cinnamon
  • Pumpkin Bars: Soft, spiced pumpkin bars topped with a cream cheese frosting
  • Apple Bars: Packed with tender apple pieces, our apple bars are a delicious twist on the traditional pie
  • Freshly Made Pumpkin Donuts

📍 1312 Ropp Rd, Normal, IL 61761

📞 (309) 454-6880

Sugar Mama Bakery

PIE FLAVORS

SINGLE CRUST

  • Pecan
  • Pumpkin
  • Chocolate Chip Pecan
  • Bourbon Pecan Shortbread

DOUBLE CRUST

  • Apple
  • Rhubarb*
  • Peach
  • Peach Blueberry
  • Strawberry Rhubarb*
  • Cherry
  • Blueberry

CREAM PIES

  • Peanut Butter
  • Chocolate
  • Key Lime
  • Turtle
  • Chocolate Peppermint
  • Bailey’s Cream
  • Banana Cream
  • Coconut Cream
  • French Silk

SPECIALTY PIES

  • Samoa
  • Caramel Apple
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

CRISPS**

  • Apple
  • Cherry
  • Peach
  • Strawberry Rhubarb*
  • Blueberry
  • Peach Blueberry

GLUTEN FREE

  • Pumpkin
  • Pecan
  • Chocolate Cream
  • Peanut Butter Cream
  • All Crisps

*SEASONAL ONLY **9X13 PAN NO CRUST – CRUMBLE TOP

📍 109 W Jefferson Bloomington IL 61701

📞 309-386-1018

ALL ORDERS ARE PRE-ORDER/PRE PAY 309.473.8231


Theo's Microcreamery

Thanksgiving Ice Cream Pies! Choose your favorite flavor and preorder for Nov 26-27.

  • Pumpkin – Pumpkin ice cream in a graham cracker crust
  • Butter Pecan – Butter pecan ice cream in a graham cracker crust, topped with caramel and pecans
  • Cookies & Cream – Cookies & cream ice cream in a chocolate crust

📍 107 East Beaufort Street , Normal, IL

📞 309-454-9375

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