5 restaurants in Edmonton serving Thanksgiving dinners, buffets, and brunches

Thanksgiving is coming up fast, and we’ve rounded up some of the spots in Edmonton serving up their own special meals and deals for the holiday.

As we roll into October, Thanksgiving (Oct. 12) is just around the corner. For those who are looking to dine out this year, we’ve got a whole bunch of restaurants with Thanksgiving dinners, buffets, and brunches ready to fill you up. Without further ado, let’s jump into these holiday meals.

River Cree Resort and Casino

The River Cree Resort and Casino has two Thanksgiving dining experiences to choose from: Tap 25’s Thanksgiving menu and The Kitchen’s Thanksgiving dinner buffet and dinner menu.

You’ll be able to check out the Thanksgiving menu at Tap 25 all weekend long, but The Kitchen’s dinner buffet only has seatings at 3 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7 p.m. on Oct. 11, while the dinner menu is only available that same day from 4 to 10 p.m.

When: Friday, Oct. 9, to Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Time: Various times
Where: 300 East Lapotac Blvd., Enoch, Alta.
Cost: Varies based on dining experience

Sawmill

Edmonton South Sawmill is hosting a lavish Thanksgiving buffet for everyone to enjoy.

Think fresh-baked rolls, roasted white and dark turkey meat, classic stuffing, roast gravy, and all those other Thanksgiving favourites you know and love. There will also be a seafood feature, vegetarian pasta, honey-glazed ham, and roast beef from our carving station. Plus, you won’t forget the incredible selection of decadent desserts.

When: Friday, Oct. 9, to Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Time: Various times
Where: 4810 Calgary Trl. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $59.95 per adult (ages 18 to 64), $49.95 for seniors (ages 65 and over), $34.95 for youth (ages 13 to 17), $29.95 for children (ages 12 to 5), and free for children under 5

Fairmont Hotel Macdonald Edmonton

The local Fairmont will have a one-day Thanksgiving-themed Sunday brunch buffet, featuring made-to-order eggs, a crepe station, carving stations, seafood displays, and a dessert table to finish the meal off right. And don’t forget, it’s all crafted and created using locally sourced ingredients.

When: Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026
Time: Various times
Where: 10065 100th St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $99 per person plus tax and gratuity (50 per cent off for children ages 12 and under)

Fantasyland Hotel

L2 Grill’s Table d’hote Dinner at the Fantasyland Hotel features a romantic dining experience with a curated four-course menu for Thanksgiving on Oct. 11 and Oct. 12. Start the meal off with Butternut Squash soup or salad, take a bite of the braised lamb shank or turkey roulade, and finish it all off with the delectable taste of pumpkin.

There’s an additional wine pairing for those interested as well, costing $40 per person.

In addition to the Table d’hote Dinner on both days, Brunch Lunch will be held on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Here, you’ll find a delectable brunch buffet with Thanksgiving enhancements.

When: Sunday, Oct. 11, and Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Time: Table d’hote Dinner seatings at 5 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.; Brunch Lunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: L2 Grill — 8882 170th St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $65-75 per adult (13 and over) for Table d’hote Dinner; $79 per adult for Brunch Lunch

Chateau Louis Hotel

The Thanksgiving dinner buffet at Chateau Louis is completely gluten-free, perfect for the celiac friends and family members in your life. Here, you can get dishes like the classic carved Thanksgiving turkey, braised ham, mashed potatoes, as well as loads more. It has its own dessert buffet too!

When: Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Time: 5 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $52 per adult (ages 13 to 64), $49 per senior (ages 65 and up), and children cost $3 per year (ages two to 12)

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