Our Favorite Thanksgiving Takeout 2026
Amanda G. Collins
If you need some extra help preparing Thanksgiving dinner this year we’re got you covered with this list of local favorites!
Basket Case Cafe & Grocer
1801 5th Avenue North

Basket Case Cafe & Grocer, a local, woman owned, specialty grocer and café that opened in Salemtown this past April celebated their first Thanksgiving with eight sides made from scratch.
The menu includes Roasted Mushroom Brioche Stuffing, Chai Streusel Sweet Potato Casserole, Baker’s Dozen Parker House Rolls, and Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust. Each side serves 6 and costs $20–$50. Get “The Whole Basket” for $250.
Orders close Friday, Nov. 20, or sooner if a side sells out. Pickup is Tuesday, Nov. 24 or Wednesday, Nov. 25, 3–7 PM.
Place your order here.
The Nashville Food Project
5904 California Avenue

The Nashville Food Project’s annual Thanksgiving Sides Sale is back, offering scratch-made holiday favorites, desserts, and family feast packages to make Thanksgiving a little easier for Nashville families.
Each order helps ensure that families across Nashville have access to nourishing food and connection this holiday season and beyond. There is also an option to gift a family of four a Thanksgiving meal.
Pre-order online through Thursday, Nov. 18 at 5 pm.
Place your order here!
Shot Gun Willie’s BBQ
1500 Gallatin Pike S, Ste 104, Madison, TN

Shot Gun Willie’s Holiday Package feeds 4 people for $135. It features 1 lb of Shotgun Willie’s award-winning, Michelin recognized Brisket! 1 lb of Smoked Turkey Breast! Two large sides! Four Jalapeno Cornbread Muffins! Four dessert bars of your choice – Apple, Pecan and Pumpkin! It’s a whole Thanksgiving meal all ready to go!
Or you can order individual dishes in various sizes. Options include: brisket, smoked turkey, Bardstown Bourbon Glazed Carrots, Mr. Tony’s Magic Green Beans, Creamy Mashed Potatoes, turnip greens, jalapeno cheddar cornbread, and apple, pecan or pumpkin pie bar.
Place your order here.
LUNCH Sewanee
24 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN

LUNCH Sewanee is helping take the stress out of holiday cooking with a tempting lineup of savory and sweet Thanksgiving offerings designed to round out your feast. This year’s offerings include: Pumpkin Cake(gluten free), Sweet Potato pie, Apple Pie, Pecan Pie, Cheddar-herb Biscuits, Yeast Rolls, Lemon & Thyme Tart, as well as four seasonal ice cream flavors—each crafted with the homemade touch Sewanee locals know and love.
Orders must be placed by Wednesday, November 18, with pickup on Wednesday, November 25 at the restaurant. All dishes come boxed in disposable containers with reheating instructions provided.
For orders, visit lunchsewanee.com.
Edley’s BBQ
various Nashville locations

Edley’s offers three meal sizes catered to your Thanksgiving table!
Large(serves 12-15) $310: 5 Lb Turkey AND 5 Lb of Ham, Bourbon Ham Glaze & Turkey Gravy, Sides (3.5 Quarts) Cranberry Salad (3 Pints), Rolls (24), Your Choice of Pies(2)
Medium(serves 4-6) $160: 2 Lb Turkey AND 2 Lb of Ham, Bourbon Ham Glaze & Turkey Gravy, Sides (1 Quart Each), Cranberry Salad (1 Pt), Rolls (12), Your Choice of Pie (1)
Small(serves 2-3) $85: 1 Lb Turkey AND 1 Lb of Ham, Bourbon Ham Glaze & Turkey Gravy, Sides (1 Pt Each), Cranberry Salad (1/2 Pt), Rolls (6) , Your Choice of Pie (1/2)
Order HERE by November 20.