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Pre-order Thanksgiving dinner — and dessert — at these local restaurants

A cornucopia of local restaurants where you can fill out your holiday feast.

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Get a smoked turkey from The Smoky Mug or an apple pie from Pies and Cakes.

Photos by The Smoky Mug, Pies and Cakes Bakery

Leave Thanksgiving to the experts by picking up dinner — and dessert — from a local restaurant. Here are five places open for holiday pre-orders now.

🍗 The Smoky Mug | Order deadline: Nov. 17 | The Northside restaurant will set you up with a smoked main dish and all the fixings.

🥕 Stella’s Grocery | Order deadline: Nov. 13 | Mains, sides, casseroles, desserts, and more are included on the holiday menu.

🥧 Pies and Cakes Bakery | Order deadline: Nov. 15 or sold out | Order a home-baked pie in varieties like cranberry gingersnap, apple, and sweet potato.

🍦 Scoop | Order deadline: Nov. 15 or sold out | If traditional pie isn’t your thing, try an ice cream pie like chocolate sweet potato or bourbon-caramel apple.

🍷 Union Market | There’s a special event at the market on Wednesday, Nov. 8 to try 40+ wines and put in your order to stock up before Thanksgiving.

Have a pre-order spot you don’t mind sharing? We’ll add it to our list.

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