If you’re visiting for the holiday, you’ve got plenty of Thanksgiving dinner options. From upscale buffets and three-course meals to less expensive, there’s something for every budget—even if the menu does tend to skew a bit toward the expensive side. (Jackson Hole has no shortage of restaurants willing to make your Thanksgiving something both your family and your credit card bill will remember for years to come. ) Here’s where to eat Thanksgiving dinner in Jackson Hole, whether you’re looking to splurge or just avoid doing the dishes.
The Fancy Stuff
Steadfire Chophouse at Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole
For Thanksgiving in Teton Village, Steadfire Chophouse serves a family-style holiday feast featuring turkey, traditional sides, and seasonal pies. At $125 per adult and $55 for children ages 5 to 12, it’s definitely a splurge. But Thanksgiving at a luxury mountain resort does have a certain appeal. (There’s probably an option where you can just cut to the chase and eat a plate full of money, if that’s what you’re into.) Contact the Four Seasons for seating times and reservations.
Price: $125 per adult; $55 for children ages 5–12.
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The Bistro
The Bistro brings a little French sophistication to Thanksgiving with a $105 three-course dinner. Choose from dishes like roasted turkey breast and confit leg, roasted chateaubriand, bacon sherry Brussels sprouts, and chocolate pecan bourbon pie. Reservations begin at 1 p.m., and children’s options are available. Call 307-739-1100 for details. Prefer Thanksgiving in your pajamas? The Bistro also offers takeout.
Price (Dining In): $105 per person.
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Wild Sage at the Rusty Parrot Lodge
Wild Sage offers a creative twist on Thanksgiving classics in an intimate dining room. Chef Sam’s holiday dinner runs from 1:30 to 7 p.m. Reservations require a $50 nonrefundable deposit per person, so make sure you’re fully committed to that turkey before booking.
Price: $95 per person.
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Silver Dollar Bar & Grill at The Wort Hotel
For a traditional Western Thanksgiving (assuming the Old West cowboys mortgaged their farms to pay for a Thanksgiving on the town), the Silver Dollar Bar & Grill inside The Wort Hotel offers a holiday buffet in one of Jackson’s most iconic settings. The buffet runs from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Reservations open 30 days in advance and require a credit card. The bar is first come, first served.
Price: $89 for adults, $59 for seniors, $38 for children 8-12, and $28 for children 4-7
The Middle Ground
The Old Timer at Trailborn Jackson Hole
The Old Timer’s Thanksgiving feast features roast turkey roulade, bourbon-glazed ham, and maple brown butter pumpkin pie. Dinner is served from 2 to 7 p.m., and the regular menu will also be available for anyone who isn’t interested in traditional Thanksgiving food. There’s always one. Reservations are recommended. Contact the restaurant for holiday pricing.
Price: Contact restaurant for pricing.
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Il Villaggio Osteria
Fun fact: there’s no rule that says Thanksgiving has to involve turkey. If it’s Italian you’re craving, Il Villaggio Osteria in Teton Village will be serving its signature menu alongside festive holiday specials. Reservations are available. Check directly for holiday hours, specials, and pricing. Price: Varies by menu selection.
Budget-Friendly Thanksgivings
Free Community Dinner at Jackson Hole Elks Lodge
Finally—this is what we’re talking about. The Jackson Hole Elks Lodge welcomes everyone for a free Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Turkey, dessert, and good company are all part of this local tradition. Whether you’re traveling solo, spending the holiday away from family, or simply looking for a welcoming place to celebrate, this is a great option.
Price: Free. Hard to beat, really.
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Flat Creek C-Store
Let’s say you’ve spent the day exploring Jackson Hole. You’re tired, hungry, and the thought of a three-course dinner sounds exhausting. We have another option.
Stop by the Flat Creek C-Store, grab a burrito, microwave it, and call it Thanksgiving. Feeling festive? Add some hot chocolate and huckleberry licorice. Is it traditional? Absolutely not. Will it cost $125? Also no. Located right at Flat Creek Inn, the C-Store is a convenient stop for travelers who prefer their holiday meals quick, affordable, and completely free of reservations.
Price: Whatever a burrito, hot chocolate, and huckleberry licorice cost. Be sure to check Thanksgiving store hours before committing to this culinary masterpiece.
Book your room at Flat Creek Inn here.
