On Thursday November 24, if you’re looking for that tender, luscious slice of turkey with a side of sweet cranberry sauce and buttery mashed potatoes, look no further than this list. Choose from one of the many places in Beijing to dine or order a traditional Thanksgiving feast.
A Food Affaire
Pre-order a whole roast turkey for November 24 or 25, or purchase sliced and sectioned turkeys with all the stuffings. Available at four April Gourmet locations: Xingfuyicun Lianbao location, Park Avenue location, Richmond Park location, DD’s Market location in Riviera Gardens. (135 0107 1114 pre-order hotline)
American Steak & Eggs
Take away turkey for RMB 69/kg. RMB 119/person for a set meal, including soup, salad, mashed potato, cranberry sauce, and pie. Reserve seven days in advance with a RMB 100 deposit. (6592 8088/8788)
Aroma, The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing
International flavors provide personalized selections for a graceful Thanksgiving dinner. 6-10pm. RMB 438 +15% includes free flow soft drinks, juice, local beer and house wine. (5908 8777 or rc.bjsrz.restaurant.reservation@ritzcarlton.com)
Boucherie Michel
Take away turkey for RMB 100/kg, reserve two to three days in advance with a RMB 100-200 deposit. 1/F, Jiezuo Dasha (6417 0489)
Chef Too
A small turkey (12-14 pounds) is RMB 1,280 and a large one (18-20 pounds), inclusive of all sides is RMB 1,980. (6591 8676)
CRU Steakhouse, JW Marriott Hotel
Eat a mean butterball turkey, with a takeaway option priced at RMB 1,488. (5908 8995)
Culture Yard
From 7-10pm, feast on turkey, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, black beans and rice, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie and more for RMB 148 (Culture Yard students and children) or RMB 188 at the door. (8404 4166, contact@cultureyard.net)
East 33, Raffles Beijing Hotel
All the classics, including roast turkey with all the trimmings, as well as a lavish seafood selection, Boston clam chowder and honey-glazed ham. Lunch and dinner: RMB 388+/person includes free flow local beer, soft drinks and house wine. (6526 3388 ext 5171/5331, Foodbeverage.rbh@raffles.com)
Grand Millennium Beijing CBD International
Roasted turkey with cranberry sauce, lamb legs, shepherd pie, and other treats. RSVP a table of four or more and the chef will carve a whole turkey right at your table. Noon-9pm. RMB 368 +15%/person. (8587 6888 ext 3012)
Grandma’s Kitchen
Take-away turkey will be available but price is TBD (last year’s price was RMB 700). Reserve seven days in advance with a deposit (60 percent of cost). Thanksgiving dinner set will also be available (RMB 600 adult, RMB 49 child). (5869 3055/3056)
Jaan, Raffles Beijing Hotel
Thanksgiving with French flair. Set menus concocted by Michelin experienced
Chef Laia Pons for lunch. Dinner with turkey carved table-side (one turkey for four people) and fine wines from around the world. Set lunch: RMB 188+ or RMB 288+. Dinner: RMB 688/person. (6526 3388 ext 4186/5331, foodbeverage.rbh@raffles.com)
Kempi Deli
Not just take-home turkey (RMB 168/kilo), but also roasted ham, goose and lamb. Free delivery in Chaoyang district with 48 hours notice. 1/F, Kempinski Hotel (6465 3388 ext 5741)
Lily’s American Diner
Take-away turkey for RMB 79/kilo, and additional sides for RMB 15/person. Pumpkin and apple pies also available. (6592 5548)
Renaissance Beijing Chaoyang Hotel
A dinner buffet of roasted turkey, pumpkin pie, corn, cranberry sauce, free flow house wine and local beer. 5.30-10pm. Dinner is RMB 238/person +15%, kids 12 and under are half price. Or opt for “turkey on the go” for RMB 135 net/kg (order 48 hours advance). (6468 9999 ext 3121)
The Schoolhouse at Mutianyu
Roast turkey and a dessert buffet under the Great Wall. Live jazz and supervised kid activities. 7-9pm. RMB 380 adult, RMB 120 children 4-12, free for kids under 4. RSVP essential. (6162 6506, info@theschoolhouseatmutianyu.com) theschoolhouseatmutianyu.com
The Westin Beijing Chaoyang
The whole turkey, plus the trimmings: get the whole shebang for RMB 1,388. Order at least a day ahead. (5922 8888)
For addresses, please see our Directory under Family Dining.
