Where to dine for Thanksgiving in Colorado in 2026
It’s a “choose your own adventure” kind of Thanksgiving in Colorado this year. Denver restaurants are offering a mix of traditonal Thanksgiving favorites along with festive Southwestern-inspired menus. Over in Breckenridge and Aspen, Thanskgiving dinner seekers can snuggle-up in mountain settings with seated and buffet options.
We’ve gathered 10-plus Colorado Thanksgiving experiences throughout the state. All you need to do is find your perfect match.
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Denver
Urban Farmer | Denver
Urban Farmer Denver is serving a multi-course Thanksgiving dinner featuring seasonal starters, a choice of Shenandoah turkey, 16-ounce ribeye, tamari and miso-glazed cod or harvest squash risotto. Family-style sides include corn casserole, brioche and Italian sausage stuffing, sweet potato brûlée and green bean casserole. Desserts include pumpkin pie tart, bourbon pecan pie and chocolate layer cake. The restaurant also offers Thanksgiving meals to go for two or four guests.
When: Nov. 26, 10 a.m.–9 p.m.
Price: $100 per adult for dine-in; takeout $160 for two or $315 for four
Reservations: Urban Farmer Thanksgiving dining
Takeout: Order through Tock by 9 a.m. Nov. 24 for pickup Nov. 25

Kachina Cantina | Denver
Kachina Cantina brings a Southwestern twist to Thanksgiving with a holiday buffet featuring adobo-rubbed Cornish hen, chicharrón con carne and traditional turkey alongside seasonal sides and pies. The restaurant’s menu offers an alternative to the traditional holiday spread while keeping familiar Thanksgiving favorites on the table.
When: Nov. 26, noon–6 p.m.
Price: $60 per adult; $25 per child younger than 8
Reservations: Kachina Cantina Thanksgiving
Former Saint Craft Kitchen and Taps | Denver
Located inside Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center, Former Saint Craft Kitchen and Taps is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet with chef-carved herb-roasted turkey and slow-roasted prime rib. The spread also includes charcuterie, butternut squash bisque, Hatch chile mac and cheese, green bean casserole, Dr Pepper-candied sweet potatoes, seafood cioppino, fennel-roasted salmon and bourbon honey-glazed short rib. Chef Jackie’s assorted desserts round out the meal.
When: Nov. 26, 11:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Price: $78 per adult; $25 for children ages 5–12; free for children younger than 5
Reservations: OpenTable or 303-486-4434
The Nickel at Hotel Teatro | Denver
The Nickel at Hotel Teatro is offering a traditional Thanksgiving prix fixe dinner in downtown Denver. The holiday meal provides an opportunity to gather in the hotel’s historic setting without having to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner at home.
When: Nov. 26, 1–6 p.m.
Price: $95 per person
Reservations: The Nickel Thanksgiving dinner

Water Grill | Denver
Water Grill is serving a three-course Thanksgiving turkey dinner for guests seeking a traditional holiday meal in downtown Denver. Diners who prefer something different can also order from the restaurant’s regular menu.
When: Nov. 26; hours to confirm
Price: $75 per adult; $26 per child younger than 12
Reservations: OpenTable
EDGE Restaurant & Bar | Denver
EDGE Restaurant & Bar is celebrating Thanksgiving with a buffet featuring seafood selections, carving stations and holiday desserts. Guests can choose from traditional Thanksgiving turkey, ham and prime rib, along with seasonal accompaniments.
When: Nov. 26, noon–8 p.m.
Price: To be confirmed
Reservations: The Edge Thanksgiving
Boulder
Hotel Boulderado | Boulder
Historic Hotel Boulderado is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet featuring a seafood station with chilled shrimp and snow crab legs, along with a chef-attended carving station serving roasted turkey and prime rib. Guests can also enjoy seasonal specialties, house-made sauces and a dedicated dessert room filled with pies, cakes, pastries and holiday confections. Live entertainment and festive décor complete the celebration, with one complimentary glass of Prosecco included for each adult guest.
When: Nov. 26; seating times to confirm
Price: $99 per adult ages 13 and older; $55 for children ages 5–12; free for children 4 and younger. Tax and a 20% service fee are additional.
Reservations: Limited remaining availability; call 303-440-2882.

The Kitchen American Bistro | Boulder
The Kitchen American Bistro is offering a four-course, family-style Thanksgiving dinner in downtown Boulder. The holiday experience emphasizes gathering around the table and sharing a seasonal meal, making it an option for families seeking a restaurant celebration rather than making Thanksgiving dinner at home.
When: Nov. 26; hours to confirm
Price: $99.50 per guest; children 10 and younger eat free
Reservations: OpenTable
Vail Valley and Avon

Gessner at Grand Hyatt Vail | Vail
Gessner at Grand Hyatt Vail is serving a homestyle Thanksgiving dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional holiday dishes. The menu begins with roasted garlic and pumpkin soup, followed by a choice of sliced turkey or prime rib with family-style sides. For dessert, guests can select pumpkin cheesecake or apple tart à la mode.
When: Nov. 26, 4–8 p.m.
Price: $70 per adult for turkey; $90 for prime rib; $40 per child. Additional taxes and fees apply.
Reservations: Book through OpenTable
Colletta at The Westin Riverfront | Avon
Colletta is celebrating its first Thanksgiving in the Vail Valley with a buffet that combines Italian-inspired cooking and holiday classics. The menu features roasted butternut squash soup, Colorado quinoa and wedge salads, along with herb-roasted turkey, Sakura pork loin, short rib and pan-seared Colorado bass. Guests can pair their entrées with garlic mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables and brown butter green beans before finishing with carrot cake, pumpkin truffles, cheesecake or pecan pie.
When: Nov. 26, 1–9 p.m.
Price: To be confirmed
Reservations: OpenTable
Breckenridge
BoLD Restaurant and Bar | Breckenridge
BoLD Restaurant and Bar is offering a four-course Thanksgiving dinner with a Mediterranean-inspired selection of appetizers and traditional holiday entrées. Guests can choose from roast turkey with sausage cornbread stuffing and green bean casserole, a bone-in pork chop with rosemary salsa verde or a vegetable tagine. Appetizers include spanakopita, Moroccan chicken skewers and ouzo shrimp, closing out the meal with pumpkin pie and bourbon pecan pie. A three-course children’s menu is also available.
When: Nov. 26, beginning at 2 p.m.
Price: $79 per adult; $35 for children 14 and younger
Reservations: Book through OpenTable. For parties of 13 or more, call 970-423-5150.
Traverse Restaurant & Bar at The Lodge at Breckenridge | Breckenridge
Traverse Restaurant & Bar at The Lodge at Breckenridge is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet for guests looking to celebrate the holiday in the mountains. The holiday dining experience pairs a traditional Thanksgiving gathering with the resort’s scenic Breckenridge setting.
When: Nov. 26; hours to confirm
Price: $89 per adult; $49 for children ages 4–12
Reservations: Traverse Restaurant & Bar

Beaver Run Resort | Breckenridge
Beaver Run Resort is hosting a Thanksgiving buffet featuring roasted turkey, prime rib, seafood and traditional holiday accompaniments. The resort offers three seating periods planned throughout Thanksgiving Day.
When: Nov. 26; three seating periods, times to confirm
Price: $86 per adult; $30 for children 12 and younger. Additional taxes and fees apply.
Reservations: Beaver Run Resort Thanksgiving feast
Aspen
West End Social at Aspen Meadows | Aspen
Guests at West End Social at Aspen Meadows can begin their Thanksgiving feast with Colorado harvest salad or coconut butternut squash soup before enjoying herb-roasted turkey breast with confit turkey leg or wild mushroom-farro stuffed squash. Family-style accompaniments include garlic mashed potatoes, traditional herb stuffing, sweet potatoes and parsnips, and Parker House rolls. Pumpkin pie and apple pie complete the holiday meal.
When: Nov. 26, 2–8 p.m.
Price: $120 per adult; $55 for children 12 and younger. Tax and gratuity additional.
Reservations: Required through OpenTable.
