San Antonio knows how to do Thanksgiving right! From riverside restaurants overlooking the scenic Riverwalk to iconic steakhouses and beloved local institutions, the Alamo City is packed with phenomenal dining options for the holiday.
Whether you’re craving a traditional turkey feast, a sophisticated prix fixe menu, or a to‑go family pack delivered straight to your home, San Antonio’s culinary scene has something delicious waiting for you on November 27, 2025. Skip the kitchen chaos and let these amazing restaurants handle Thanksgiving dinner this year!
1. Dorrego’s at Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
This pan-Latin treasure on the River Walk serves up an extravagant Thanksgiving brunch buffet overflowing with achiote-rubbed turkey, slow-cooked prime rib, roasted pork loin with fig demi-glace, and all the classic sides.
Guests enjoy complimentary valet parking and mesmerizing water views from the terrace. It’s a sophisticated celebration with flavors that honor both tradition and bold seasonality.
Thanksgiving Hours: 11:00am – 3:00pm
Address: 150 E. Houston St., San Antonio, TX 78205
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2. Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails at Hotel Contessa
Hotel Contessa’s flagship restaurant offers a refined three-course prix fixe with spice-rubbed turkey, mesquite-smoked prime rib, jalapeño-glazed ham, and blackened salmon.
Sides include chorizo cornbread stuffing and candied sweet potatoes, while desserts range from traditional pie to cinnamon apple strudel. Riverwalk views and Texas-inspired elegance define this elevated celebration.
Thanksgiving Hours: 11:00am – 7:00pm
Address: 306 W. Market St., San Antonio, TX 78202
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3. Range at Embassy Suites Downtown
Range’s three-course Thanksgiving menu features herb-crusted turkey breast, turkey leg confit, and a Granny Smith apple salad followed by wildmushroom bread stuffing and Brussels sprouts with blood orange gastrique.
Finish with pecan pie and vanilla chantilly. Optional wine pairings elevate the experience even further for true food enthusiasts.
Thanksgiving Hours: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
Address: 125 E. Houston St., San Antonio, TX 78202
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4. Boudro’s Texas Bistro
This River Walk icon delivers a three-course Thanksgiving feast with seasonal starter options like roasted butternut squash bisque or Fuji apple salad.
Choose between classic turkey or mesquite-smoked pork tenderloin for your entrée, then finish with sweet potato pecan pie or berry cobbler. Kids enjoy their own special turkey plate at reduced price.
Thanksgiving Hours: 11:00am – 10:00pm
Address: 421 River Walk, San Antonio, TX 78210
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5. Kona Grill
This Hawaiian-themed favorite brings a tropical twist to Thanksgiving with its signature macadamia nut-crusted turkey breast served with miso mashed potatoes and sautéed green beans.
The traditional roasted turkey option is also available alongside pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream, pepitas, and caramel. Available dine-in or to-go through November 30.
Thanksgiving Hours: Hours vary by location (open Nov. 27-30)
Address: Multiple San Antonio locations (call ahead for hours)
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6. Cavalier
This stylish brasserie offers a lavish brunch and lunch spread featuring made-to-order eggs, French toast, and carving stations with roasted turkey breast with cranberry demi-glace and prime rib.
A sumptuous cheese board, smoked salmon, and a dazzling dessert array round out the banquet. Perfect for families seeking upscale comfort in an elegant setting.
Thanksgiving Hours: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Address: Multiple locations (call for specific address)
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7. Saltgrass Steak House
This no-fuss steakhouse classic brings straightforward, hearty Thanksgiving comfort to the table at an unbeatable price. Roasted turkey breast arrives with dressing, gravy, garlic mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce, and your choice of soup or salad.
Dine-in only; reservations available through their website.
Thanksgiving Hours: Hours vary by location
Address: Multiple San Antonio locations
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8. Two Bros. BBQ Market
Chef Jason Dady’s barbecue joint offers a smoked turkey feast serving 10-12 people, complete with garlic and thyme bread stuffing, mixed greens, green bean casserole, turkey gravy, and King’s Hawaiian rolls.
Preorders close November 23 with pickup on Wednesday, November 26. These heat-and-serve meals tend to sell out fast, so order early!
Thanksgiving Hours: Pickup only (Nov. 26)
Address: 12656 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201
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9. Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort – Springhouse Cafe
This scenic Hill Country resort delivers a generous Thanksgiving buffet featuring house oak-smoked turkey breast, honey and whole-grain-mustard-glazed ham, brioche herb stuffing, and classic sides.
Alternatively, book Antlers Lodge for a special prix-fixe menu with herb-roasted bison prime rib and citrus-brined smoked turkey.
Thanksgiving Hours: Springhouse Cafe 10:30am – 4:30pm; Antlers Lodge 1:00pm – 6:00pm
Address: 9800 Hyatt Resort Drive, San Antonio, TX 78251
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10. Zocca Cuisine D’Italia
For a less-conventional Thanksgiving, this cozy Italian eatery offers creative takes on the holiday. Choose from smoked veal roulade with chorizo and sage goat cheese, lump crab cakes, and other Italian-inspired courses.
The ambiance is intimate and sophisticated, perfect for couples or small groups seeking something different from traditional turkey fare.
Thanksgiving Hours: Call ahead for specific hours
Address: 420 W. Market St., San Antonio, TX 78202
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11. La Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe
This French-inspired bakery chain serves take-and-heat holiday feasts perfect for home celebrations. Choose roasted turkey breast or applewood smoked ham, accompanied by stuffing, relish, mini-pumpkin and mini-pecan tarts, plus your choice of two sides.
Seasonal desserts and pastries are also available for purchase until December 31.
Thanksgiving Hours: Multiple locations available
Address: Multiple San Antonio locations
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