Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner in Ocala/Marion County

Sit back, relax, and let the fantastic restaurants in Ocala/Marion County do the cooking this Thanksgiving.

Check out our list of Ocala restaurants open for Thanksgiving dinner, hosting holiday buffets, or offering feasts that you can pick up and bring home to serve.

La Cuisine French Restaurant

Address: 48 SW 1st Avenue | Ocala
Thanksgiving Hours: 12-4pm last seating
Menu Highlights: Sage sausage with apple stuffing and a pumpkin tartelette with cinnamon chantilly cream

La Cuisine will feature a traditional Thanksgiving menu, as well as a limited dinner menu. Reservations are required and can be made on OpenTable with a credit card.

Francesco's Ristorante Stone Fire Pizza

Address: 16770 US Highway 441, Suite 608 | Summerfield
Thanksgiving Hours: 11am-7pm
Menu Highlights: Traditional Thanksgiving flavors in your favorite Italian dishes

Francesco’s will offer in-person dining and to-go orders for pickup and eating at home. They’ve crafted a special menu with turkey and their signature Italian offerings. Call 352-693-2008 to reserve your table or order your meal.

Ivy on the Square

Address: 53 S Magnolia Avenue | Ocala
Thanksgiving Hours: Reservation timeslots for parties of any size at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm | To-go orders from 12-4pm
Menu Highlights: Stay tuned to their Facebook page for a special Thanksgiving menu

Ivy on the Square is your spot whether you’re looking for in-person dining, catering, or quick to-go meals. Be sure to make your reservation soon, as timeslots are filling up quickly.

GG's Heavenly Soul Food

Address: 2209 E Silver Springs Blvd | Ocala
Order Pick-Up Hours: Wednesday, November 26 | 3-5pm
Menu Highlights: Pound cake, baked turkey wings, and sweet potato casserole

Pick up food for the whole family from GG’s and enjoy no prep work or clean up. This local favorite restaurant and catering company is taking orders now through Friday, November 21, 2025.

Market Kitchen & Bar at the Hilton Ocala

Address: 3600 SW 36th Avenue | Ocala
Thanksgiving Hours: 11am-3pm
Menu Highlights: Cider-brined turkey and bourbon-glazed ham carving station

Enjoy the scrumptious flavors at Market Kitchen & Bar’s Thanksgiving buffet. Choose from multiple stations and fill your plate with gourmet selections. Buffet is a fixed menu at $67 for adults, $59 for seniors, and $29 for kids 4-12. Reservations are required.

World Equestrian Center

Pick-Up Location: WEC Exposition Center 1 | NW 87 Ct Rd | Ocala
Order Pick-Up Hours: Wednesday, November 26 | 11am-4pm
Buffet Hours: Thursday, November 27 | 11:30am-5pm,
Menu Highlights: The option to add a charcuterie board and custom wine pairing

Save more time for celebration, and pick up your Thanksgiving meal from the World Equestrian Center. A full meal, including a main course, sides, and desserts that serves 6-8 people is $399, and the same for 12-24 people is $615. Reserve your meal here.

You can also enjoy a full Thanksgiving buffet on Thursday at Stirrups. Plates are $119 per person for adults, $139 per person with bottomless mimosas and spritzes, and $39 for children 6-12 years old. Regular dinner service will not be available and reservations are required.

Mimi’s Cafe

Address: 4414 Southwest College Road | Ocala
Order Pick-Up Hours: See order details for pick-up times
Menu Highlights: Chef-made gravy and creamy, whipped mashed potatoes

Mimi’s is the perfect choice for a hassle-free, customizable holiday dinner. Available for Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve, and everything in between, you can order everything from the whole holiday meal to just the sides to enhance your own menu.

Pasta Faire

Address: 10401 SE US Highway 441 | Belleview
Thanksgiving Hours: 11am-9pm
Menu Highlights: Traditional Thanksgiving fare, lasagna classico, and pesce fresco

Take the family to Pasta Faire this year and enjoy a delicious feast of classic turkey, mashed potatoes, and green bean casserole, or switch it up with a new tradition and order a large plate of spaghetti and meatballs. Call 352-347-3100 to make your in-person reservation or place a to-go order.

Northgate Diner

Address: 3541 NE Jacksonville Road | Ocala
Thanksgiving Hours: 6-11am (full service menu) | 11am-3pm (Thanksgiving menu)
Menu Highlights: Better Than Almost Anything Cake, Pig Lickn Cake, and Peanut Butter Pie

Northgate Diner will be serving homemade, from-scratch meals starting bright and early! Enjoy their regular menu for a nice breakfast before the main event, or stop by in the afternoon for a classic Thanksgiving meal. They ask that people please call ahead for reservations so they have a headcount of how many people are joining their family table this year.

Elevation 89

Address: 1770 SW 60th Ave | Ocala
Thanksgiving Hours: 11am-4pm
Menu Highlights: Prime rib carving station with au jus and horseradish sauce

Let Elevation 89 at the Ocala Airport be your home away from home this Thanksgiving. They’ll be offering a fixed-price buffet at $41.95 for adults and $18.95 for children. Reservations are available.

Cody’s Original Roadhouse

Address: 8169 SW Highway 200 | Ocala
Order Pick-Up Hours: Thursday, November 27 | 10am-2pm
Menu Highlights: Cody's famous Roadhouse Salad and signature stuffing

Pick up a to-go meal that serves four people for just $65 from Cody's Original Roadhouse. Orders include turkey or ham, mashed potatoes, gravy, fruit sauces, and more. Place your order by calling (352) 877-2393 before 4pm on Wednesday, November 26.

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