Thanksgiving 2024: These Filipino restaurants are open for dine-in, takeout
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Why stress about cooking when you can focus on creating memories with the family?
Skip the chaos in the kitchen this Thanksgiving 2024 and opt for a worry-free celebration. These Filipino restaurants in the US are open and ready to serve dine-in and to-go holiday meals.
Filipino restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024
Tradisyon NYC
Location: 135 W 50th St., New York
Holiday hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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If you’re watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade live in New York, stop by Tradisyon NYC to add a Filipino twist to your holiday schedule. Trade the usual turkey for their signature lechon or savor their short rib kaldereta, described as “a taste explosion you won’t want to miss.”
Maymar Filipino Restaurant
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Location: 805 Battlefield Blvd N., Ste 107, Chesapeake, VA
Holiday hours: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Skip the kitchen chaos and head to Maymar’s. Their flavorful offerings include crispy lumpia, also available in veggies only and pancit, packed with vegetables and crispy sisig bursting with bold savory flavors.
Catering options are also available, making your holiday planning even smoother.
Max’s Restaurant
Location: Daly City, CA
Holiday Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For a change, skip the turkey and make Filipino “pride chicken” your Thanksgiving centerpiece. Aside from their iconic dish, the restaurant also offers two special Thanksgiving promos featuring Pinoy favorites like lumpia and pancit.
Perfect for families, their meals are available for dine-in or takeout. Tip: Pre-order to ensure you can reserve these classics.
Kalye
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Location: 111 Rivington St., New York
Operating Hours: 5 p.m. – 12 a.m.
Looking for a real Filipino Thanksgiving? Kalye’s “The Boodle Club” is a crowd-pleaser spread of seafood, barbecue, lumpia and vegetables that are perfect for sharing or kamayan feasts.
Plus, their adobo ribs with a special sauce drizzled on top is a must-try.
Jojoli Bakeshop & Restaurant
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Location: 31866 Alvarado Blvd., Union City, California
Holiday Hours: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Trade the traditional pie with ube cream pie or their sugar-coated doughnuts, also known as malasadas, available in fillings like leche flan, ube, passion fruit pineapple and mango.
Apart from cakes and sweets, Jojoli also offers authentic Filipino dishes like pancit, lechon kawali and bangus.
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US restaurants open for takeout for Thanksgiving 2024
If you choose to stay home to feel the warmth of family love without the hassle of cooking and food preparation, here are your takeout options — pre-order is advised.
Manila Inasal
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Location: 1411 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Thanksgiving-exclusive packages start at $199.99. The package includes lumpiang shanghai, pancit Bam-I, chopped chicken inasal, jasmine rice and your choice of tanglad tea or calamansi juice.
Ihawan
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Location: 40-06 70th St, Woodside, NY
A family-run restaurant, Ihawan features Kapampangan-inspired dishes. For a unique holiday spread, add their sweet ham or rellenong bangus to complement your roasted turkey.
Abacá
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Location: 2700 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA
Their Kamayan Box dinner serves up to four and comes with a variety of dishes. All you need to do is heat up the food. Plus, they also offer Thanksgiving pies to-go for a hassle-free holiday.
Sampa
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Location: 449 S. Hewitt St., Los Angeles, CA
Forget the turkey and go for Sampa’s Cebuchon, filled with South Asian aromatics. This also comes with their pre-fix Thanksgiving food package along with rigatoni queso de bola, crab fat fried rice and garlic petchay.
With these options, you can focus on the real reason for the season — family and gratitude.
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