Planning to cater your own feast this Thanksgiving, or at least host? Here's seven select spots that are going to make your life a whole lot easier when it comes to November 24 celebrations.
1. Kerry Hotel Pudong
The Kerry Hotel Pudong is getting into the gobble game early, offering three turkey hampers to choose from: a turkey, a honey roasted ham or a wagyu beef hamper with prices from RMB995-RMB1,295. For those who prefer to dine out, The COOK and The BREW are also offering festive dinners featuring roasted turkey, pumpkin pies and all the rest of your favorites. The COOK's Thanksgiving buffet will be RMB388/person, plus 10-percent, while the BREW's will be RMB268/person, plus 10-percent. Both dinners will be held on November 24 from 5.30-9.30pm.
See listing for Kerry Hotel Pudong here.
2. Fields
Fields is offering both frozen turkeys from RMB248 or roasted for RMB1,250, but here's the kicker: they're working with Shanghai celeb chef Austin Hu to put the meals together. A dinner package by the hands of Hu serves 10-12 people for RMB2,200 and includes additional staples like butterbrown stuffing with sage and giblet gravy with thyme. Smaller packages, and cola roast ham are also available. Orders must be made five days in advance.
See listing for Fields here.
3. Kate and Kimi
Kate and Kimi are offering a thanksgiving dinner special that offers everything you need for eight to 10 people. The meal is RMB1,788 and has everything from the turkey to cranberry sauce. It is recommended to pre-order your feast, and they only deliver on the 24th.
See listing for Kate and Kimi here.
4. Epermarket
Epermarket is doing turkey dinners that will feed five to six people for RMB1,188, but be sure to place your order three days before you want it delivered. Catered by The Hilton, the kit will include mushroom, sage and chestnut stuffing medallions, roasted potatoes, Brussels Sprouts with bacon and more. They also have a beef dinner, seafood feast and holiday ham honey baked ham dinner too.
See their official website.
5. The Avocado Lady
Known for offering the best prices, The Avocado Lady will have frozen American Norbest turkey for a very reasonable price. She also stocks those hard-to-find cans of pumpkin puree for anyone planning to whip up a pie too.
See listing for The Avocado Lady here.
6. City Shop
City Shop is doing frozen Norbest turkeys for RMB78/kg or save yourself the hassle and get an already roasted turkey for RMB880/5kg or RMB176/kg. They offer free delivery and you can order over the phone or online.
See listing for City Shop here.
7. Yasmine’s
This butcher shop is doing imported turkeys for RMB71/kg or a 6.8kg (15lbs) bird for around RMB480. For an additional RMB150-200 they will roast it for you.
See listing for Yasmine's here.
8. Kakadu
This Aussie joint is talking turkey. They're doing a deal for 6kg turkey, veggies and pie for RMB1,188. If you are not a fan of turkey they're also dishing up roast pork rolls or pork belly packages for RMB888. The deal runs Nov 22-28.
See listing for Kakadu here.