This Thanksgiving, are you looking to skip the hours in the kitchen and enjoy more time with loved ones? With Thanksgiving takeout or dining, you can enjoy a delicious, fully-prepared holiday meal that’s ready to go when you are. No peeling, roasting, or clean-up required! It’s the perfect way to focus on what matters most while savoring all your favorite holiday flavors.
Whether you’re ordering Thanksgiving takeout or cooking yourself, we wish you the best Thanksgiving! If you have a restaurant or meal option to add to this list, please email: hello@lacrosselocal.com
A stress-free Thanksgiving brought to you by these local places:
THANKSGIVING TAKEOUT & DINING
People’s Food Co-op
Location: 315 5th Ave S, La Crosse
Make your holiday stress-free and delicious! Fresh, whole turkeys from our friends at Ferndale Market—perfect for roasting at home. Or let us do the work: full traditional dinners (excluding turkey and pie), individual sides, or pre-cooked herb-roasted turkey breasts—ready to heat and enjoy. Don’t forget dessert! Co-op’s Own™ pies, made fresh in our bakery, are the perfect finishing touch. Preorder at People’s Food Co-op by 6 PM Friday, November 21.
La Crosse Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Location: La Crosse Center | 300 Harborview Plaza, La Crosse
The La Crosse Community Thanksgiving Dinner is an annual event open to everyone in the Coulee Region. Hosted at the La Crosse Center, it offers a free, traditional Thanksgiving meal in a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. This year, doors open at 10 AM, with dinner served from 11 AM to 3 PM. Options include dine-in, carry-out, and home delivery for those in need. The event also includes a nondenominational worship service to begin the day at 10:30 AM.
Learn more or get involved here.
Onalaska & Holmen Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Location: Onalaska Armory | 910 Oak Forest Drive, Onalaska
The Onalaska & Holmen Community Thanksgiving Dinner offers a free meal to all community members. This year is their 15th annual Thanksgiving Dinner! Hosted at the Onalaska Armory on Thanksgiving Day from 11 AM to 2 PM, the event includes in-person dining, as well as carry-out and home-delivery options in the Holmen and Onalaska areas. This event, supported by local organizations, celebrates community togetherness with a full traditional Thanksgiving menu.
More details are available here!
Drugan’s Castle Mound
Location: W7665 Sylvester Road, Holmen
Drugan’s Castle Mound, a local favorite golf course and supper club, is serving up a Thanksgiving Feast Buffet from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM this year. Guests can enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving feast buffet, perfect for celebrating with family and friends without the stress of cooking. Reservations are recommended for this popular event, so be sure to plan ahead and save your spot!
Reservations can be made by calling at (608) 526-4144.
Features West Salem
Location: 1425 W City Highway 16, West Salem
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Features, where you can enjoy a hearty holiday meal and a chance to win a 4-night cruise for two! The kitchen opens at 11 AM, with turkey dinners and all the fixings — including honey-glazed ham, mashed potatoes with gravy, green bean casserole, stuffing, and more. Enjoy pumpkin, apple, or pecan pie for just $2 a slice while you catch the Packers game at noon. It’s a fun, festive way to spend the holiday with great food, good company, and exciting prizes.
Read more details on their Facebook Event Page.
Club Oasis Supper Club
Location: 11345 WI-21, Sparta
Club Oasis is serving up a delicious Thanksgiving Day Buffet from 11 AM to 2 PM, featuring all the holiday favorites and more. Enjoy slow-roasted turkey, honey ham, broasted chicken, and a variety of comforting sides like mashed and sweet potatoes, green bean almandine, and macaroni and cheese. The buffet also includes a full salad bar, homemade chicken noodle soup, and an impressive dessert bar with pies, cheesecake cups, and brownies. Reservations are appreciated for this festive holiday meal, and can be made at (608) 269-2644.
Stay up to date with their information on their Facebook page.
Three River’s Riverview Restaurant
Location: 111 Front Street S, La Crosse
Let Three Rivers take care of the cooking this Thanksgiving with their special four-course holiday meal, served from 11 AM – 7 PM on November 27. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dining experience featuring soup, salad, a main dish, and dessert — with multiple options to choose from for each course. It’s the perfect way to relax and enjoy a festive meal with family and friends, without the work of preparing it yourself.
For full Thanksgiving meal details, view the menu on their website!
Mirage Sports Bar & Grill
Location: 3511 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse
Spend Thanksgiving at The Mirage and enjoy a delicious homemade holiday meal without the hassle of cooking. Starting at 11 AM, they’ll be serving smoked turkey with creamy mashed potatoes and gravy, savory herb stuffing, a vegetable side, and a buttery dinner roll — all for just $15. Dessert is included, making it a complete and comforting holiday feast! Meals are available while supplies last, so come early and celebrate the day with great food and good company.
See more details on their Facebook Page.
