Thanksgiving Dining in Scottsdale
Dining Out For Thanksgiving In Scottsdale
Looking to skip the cooking this Thanksgiving? Scottsdale’s top resorts and restaurants have you covered with festive dining experiences perfect for any celebration. Whether you’re planning an elegant dinner at a luxury resort or a cozy brunch with family and friends, you’ll find something to suit every style. Our guide features 10 high-end resorts offering curated Thanksgiving menus with pricing details and 30+ restaurants serving brunch, dinner, and everything in between. Make this Thanksgiving stress-free and memorable with these amazing dining options across Scottsdale!
Thanksgiving Buffet at The Italiano
This Thanksgiving, The Italiano invites guests to gather around the table for an abundant holiday buffet filled with festive favorites and signature specialties. The lavish spread will feature carving stations, fresh seafood towers on ice, charcuterie displays, an array of entrées, and a grand dessert selection, plus everything in between.
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Style at Scottsdale Resorts
Arizona Biltmore
Thanksgiving in The Gold Room
Celebrate Thanksgiving surrounded by history and elegance at the Arizona Biltmore’s original 1929 dining hall. The Gold Room hosts a lavish buffet with a raw bar, carving stations, and classic kid favorites. Check-in at the Aztec Room, where adults can enjoy a festive cocktail and catch football games before joining the feast. Lawn games on the Aztec patio add a playful touch to the day. Also at the resort: Join the Annual Turkey Trot, a 4K run/walk through the scenic Biltmore Estates (dogs welcome!) or bring the celebration home with their Thanksgiving-To-Go feast.
Pricing: Ages 13+ $198++; Ages 4–12 $69++; Ages 3 & under complimentary
Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Thanksgiving Brunch Extravaganza
This Thanksgiving, the Princess brings together four signature restaurants — Bourbon Steak, La Hacienda, Toro, and Ironwood American Kitchen — under one roof to present a grand brunch buffet. Expect chef stations, carving tables, seafood, and inventive dishes from multiple culinary perspectives. Reservations are required, and guests are encouraged to arrive early to savor the full culinary journey.
Pricing: Adults $152++; Children $64++ (children 5 and under dine free with paying adult)
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
Thanksgiving Brunch in Talavera
Talavera will offer a Thanksgiving brunch buffet from 10:00am to 2:00pm, featuring a celebratory feast. Highlights include a decadent seafood station, carving station, turkey with all the trimmings, churros made to order, a selection of festive desserts and a children’s buffet station.
Pricing: $185 per Adult; $65 for children 12 and under.
The Hermosa Inn
Thanksgiving at LON’s
Let LON’s at The Hermosa Inn host your holiday celebration with a special three-course prix fixe menu that captures the flavors of the season. Set in a cozy hacienda-style setting surrounded by desert gardens, it’s the perfect place to gather with loved ones for an elegant yet relaxed Thanksgiving meal.
Pricing: Adults $120++; Children $35++
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
Thanksgiving Brunch at Rita’s Cantina
Celebrate the holiday with limitless mimosas, multiple carving stations, fresh seafood, and classic breakfast and brunch favorites. Festivities continue throughout the day with live music, face painting, a caricature artist, photos with Santa, and more — making it one of Scottsdale’s most family-friendly Thanksgiving celebrations.
Pricing: Adults $179++; Children 3–12 $59++
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Grand Thanksgiving Feast at Tía Carmen
Savor an unforgettable holiday feast crafted by celebrity chef Angelo Sosa at Tía Carmen. This grand buffet blends traditional harvest favorites with modern Latin-inspired dishes — from tres leches French toast and hand-carved turkey to wagyu tomahawk, seafood, tamales, and a decadent dessert station. It’s an elevated culinary experience set in one of Scottsdale’s most beautiful resort settings.
Pricing: Adults $169++; Children 5–12 $49++
The Phoenician
Thanksgiving Dining at The Phoenician
Celebrate Thanksgiving in style at one of Scottsdale’s most iconic resorts, offering three distinct dining experiences to suit every taste. Enjoy a luxe brunch at J&G Steakhouse with panoramic valley views, a festive buffet at The Phoenician Tavern, or a relaxed prix fixe dinner at Mowry & Cotton featuring seasonal, wood-fired dishes.
Pricing:
J&G Steakhouse Brunch: Adults $175++; Children 3–12 $87++
The Phoenician Tavern Buffet: Adults $90++; Children $45++
Royal Palms Resort & Spa
A Royal Thanksgiving
Indulge in two distinctive Thanksgiving options at Royal Palms — either a plated three-course Prix-Fixe Dinner in T. Cook’s or a grand Buffet in the Ballroom. Begin your day with a la carte breakfast, then choose your style of celebration: the artfully plated menu in T. Cook’s or the full spread buffet. Live music, historic grounds, and festive ambiance complete the experience.
Pricing:
T. Cook’s Prix-Fixe Dinner: $175++ per person; Children 6–12 $75++; Children 5 & under complimentary
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Ballroom Buffet: $175++ per person; Children 6–12 $75++; Children 5 & under complimentary
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain
Thanksgiving Dinner at Elements
Join Sanctuary Camelback Mountain for a beautifully curated three-course prix fixe dinner at Elements, blending culinary creativity with seasonal flair and locally sourced ingredients. Some of the standout dishes include Lobster & Sweet Corn Risotto and a Charcoal-Grilled Filet of Beef — each crafted with signature finesse by the resort’s acclaimed culinary team. Dine in a refined, intimate setting framed by sweeping mountain views.
Pricing: $175* per person; $55* for children 12 years and younger
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa
Thanksgiving Buffet at Faro & Brag
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a plentiful buffet featuring traditional favorites and elevated options: think cider-roasted heritage turkey, herb-roasted Arizona prime beef strip loin, plus seafood, salads, soups, and an expansive dessert spread (with build-your-own ice cream sundaes).
Pricing: Adults $125++; Children (ages 4–12) $60++
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