Thanksgiving Dinner 2026 in The Woodlands, Spring, Conroe and New Caney: Restaurants Open and Holiday Meals to Go
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering around the table, but not every family wants to spend the holiday preparing a turkey and juggling a dozen side dishes. Across Spring, Conroe, The Woodlands, Shenandoah, Oak Ridge North and New Caney, restaurants are offering another option.
With Thanksgiving arriving Thursday, November 26, 2026, several local restaurants have announced holiday takeout menus, while others will welcome guests for Thanksgiving Day dining.
From smoked turkey prepared by local pitmasters to upscale restaurant dinners and traditional family meals, residents have a range of choices for planning their holiday.
Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner for Pickup
Rosemeyer Bar-B-Q in Spring
For Spring families who would rather serve Texas barbecue than roast a turkey at home, Rosemeyer Bar-B-Q is offering Thanksgiving pickup options.
Located at 2111 Riley Fuzzel Road, the barbecue restaurant is preparing fresh, hot food for pickup Thanksgiving morning, along with refrigerated, vacuum-sealed options that can be collected before the holiday and reheated at home.
The restaurant, recognized with a Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction, gives residents a locally owned option for their holiday meal. Customers should check its holiday ordering page for available meats, sides and pickup arrangements.
Amrina in The Woodlands
At 3 Waterway Square Place, Amrina is offering its Royal Turkey Feast for $350 plus tax.
The meal serves approximately six to eight guests and features a whole roasted turkey with an Old Monk rum glaze and holiday accompaniments. Turkey and sides are also available separately.
Thanksgiving takeout orders must be placed by Sunday, November 22.
State Fare Kitchen & Bar: Southern Thanksgiving Feast
State Fare Kitchen & Bar, located at 1900 Hughes Landing Boulevard, is offering a $199 Thanksgiving meal for four to six people.
The meal includes Southern-style deep-fried turkey, green beans with bacon, jalapeño and andouille cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and chili-spiced applesauce. Additional sides and pies are available.
Orders are accepted through November 22, with pickup November 24 and 25. The restaurant will be closed Thanksgiving Day.
The Rusty Buckle in New Caney
New Caney residents have a hometown option at The Rusty Buckle, a local barbecue restaurant serving the New Caney, Porter and Splendora areas.
The restaurant has announced that Thanksgiving pickup orders are available online or by phone, with pickup scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon on Thanksgiving Day.
Known for its wood-smoked barbecue, The Rusty Buckle offers an alternative to preparing the holiday meal entirely at home. Customers should contact the restaurant for its current Thanksgiving menu, pricing and ordering availability.
BB’s Tex-Orleans: Cajun Thanksgiving Pickup in Kingwood
BB’s Tex-Orleans, located at 25635 US-59 in Kingwood, offers Cajun fried turkeys, boudin-stuffed fried turkeys and holiday sides for pickup.
The Kingwood location will be open for Thanksgiving pickup until noon, with its dining room closed. Call 281-306-5514 to confirm current pricing, ordering deadlines and available pickup times.
Babin's Seafood House in Shenandoah
Families can also order holiday meals from Babin's Seafood House, located at 19529 Interstate 45.
The restaurant offers Thanksgiving turkey and ham meals starting at $84.99 for four, with packages available for groups of eight, 12 and 24.
Orders must be placed by November 23, and pickup or delivery is offered November 25 and 26.
Cracker Barrel in Conroe and Kingwood
Cracker Barrel offers Thanksgiving Heat & Serve meals at its Conroe location, 1301 League Line Road, and Kingwood location, 24400 Eastex Freeway.
Families can choose a dinner serving four to six or a feast serving eight to 10, featuring roasted turkey breast, dressing, gravy and traditional sides. The larger feast also includes apple streusel and pecan pies.
Pickup is available November 21–29, while supplies last, with at least 12 hours’ notice required. Meals come chilled for reheating at home and should be served within 72 hours of pickup. Check online for local pricing and available pickup times.
Where to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in Spring, Conroe, The Woodlands and New Caney
Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab: Three-Course Thanksgiving Feast
Truluck's Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab, located at 1900 Hughes Landing Boulevard, Suite 600, will serve Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Its special three-course Thanksgiving menu costs $59 per adult and $29 for children ages 12 and younger.
The meal includes a choice of seasonal starter, herb-roasted turkey breast with Parmesan mashed potatoes, cornbread stuffing, broccoli-rice casserole, giblet gravy and cranberry apple compote, followed by dessert.
Guests can also order from the restaurant's regular menu, which includes seafood and steakhouse favorites. Reservations are encouraged.
Del Frisco's Grille: Thanksgiving Dinner at Hughes Landing
Del Frisco's Grille, located at 1900 Hughes Landing Boulevard, Suite 500, will offer a three-course Thanksgiving dinner.
The $59 holiday meal includes herb- and butter-roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, apple-sage sausage stuffing, green beans and additional Thanksgiving accompaniments.
Reservations are encouraged.
Amrina: Thanksgiving Dining on The Woodlands Waterway
Amrina, located at 3 Waterway Square Place, is offering Thanksgiving Day dining from noon to 8 p.m.
Guests can enjoy exclusive holiday specials alongside the restaurant's regular dinner menu.
Amrina, led by Chef Jassi Bindra, is known for its contemporary Indian cuisine, providing families with a distinctive alternative to the traditional turkey dinner.
The Audrey Restaurant & Bar: Three-Course Holiday Dinner
The Audrey Restaurant & Bar, located at 9595 Six Pines Drive, will serve Thanksgiving dinner from 2 to 9 p.m.
The restaurant's three-course menu features herb-roasted turkey for $55 or Chateaubriand for $70, along with seasonal sides and pumpkin pie.
Children's Thanksgiving portions are also available, with turkey priced at $18 and Chateaubriand at $28.
Fielding's Local Kitchen + Bar: Thanksgiving in Creekside
Fielding's Local Kitchen + Bar, located at 26400 Kuykendahl Road, will serve Thanksgiving specials from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Its $49 sage butter-roasted turkey breast entree includes traditional accompaniments, while a Berkshire pork chop is available for the same price.
Reservations are encouraged.
Babin's Seafood House: Thanksgiving Dinner in Shenandoah
Babin's Seafood House, located at 19529 Interstate 45, will serve a special Thanksgiving meal from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The $32 dinner includes a choice of turkey, ham or both, with green beans, French bread, cornbread stuffing, sweet potatoes, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and gravy.
The offer is exclusive to the Shenandoah location.
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille: Thanksgiving in The Woodlands
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille, located at 6700 Woodlands Parkway, will be open Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Its $59 Thanksgiving dinner includes smoked turkey breast and traditional holiday sides. The restaurant's regular dinner menu will also be available.
Guests may add pumpkin cheesecake for $10. Reservations are recommended.
Pappas Bar-B-Q: A Casual Thanksgiving Option
Pappas Bar-B-Q, located at 27752 Interstate 45 North, has confirmed that its dining room and drive-through will be open Thanksgiving Day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For families who prefer a more casual holiday meal, this offers a barbecue option without the formality or price of a multi-course restaurant dinner.
Customers should check directly with the restaurant for its Thanksgiving Day menu.
Saltgrass Steak House: Thanksgiving in Conroe and New Caney
Saltgrass Steak House has announced its 2026 Thanksgiving dinner featuring roasted turkey, dressing, gravy, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole and cranberry sauce.
The restaurant has locations at 810 Interstate 45 North in Conroe and 21284 U.S. Highway 59 in New Caney.
Both locations are convenient possibilities for families who prefer not to travel into The Woodlands, but Thanksgiving Day participation and operating hours should be confirmed individually.
Cracker Barrel in Conroe and Kingwood
Cracker Barrel, located at 1301 League Line Road in Conroe and 24400 Eastex Freeway in Kingwood, offers a casual option for families gathering over a traditional Thanksgiving meal.
The restaurant chain will be open Thanksgiving Day, with its holiday meal served beginning at 11 a.m. Guests can join the online waitlist before arriving. Confirm each location’s hours and holiday meal pricing when planning your visit.
A Thanksgiving Celebration That Works for Every Family
From families hosting Thanksgiving in Harmony and Imperial Oaks to those gathering in Woodforest, Grand Central Park or Valley Ranch, there is no single way to enjoy the holiday.
Some households may prefer a fully prepared meal at home, while others will welcome the opportunity to sit down together at a restaurant and leave the dishes behind.
Because advance orders and reservation times are limited, residents should make plans early and confirm availability before Thanksgiving week.
Stay connected with My Neighborhood News for additional Thanksgiving dining information, holiday events and community updates across Spring, Conroe, The Woodlands and New Caney.
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
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