Thanksgiving: Hotel Effie + Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

This Thanksgiving, locals and travelers visiting the Emerald Coast can avoid having to slave away at the stove and get a traditional Thanksgiving feast. Whether they choose to dine in a stylish dining room at Hotel Effie or indulge in the comfort of their own home, below are options for a chef-driven holiday dinner for the whole family:

Dine-In at Ovide by James Beard Winner Hugh Acheson

Perfect for hotel guests and locals, Hotel Effie’s signature restaurant Ovide will be serving a classic, southern Thanksgiving meal within the restaurant’s scenic dining room. Ovide, the restaurant by award-winning celebrity chef Hugh Acheson, is offering a feast of roasted turkey, homemade cranberry sauce, cornbread stuffing, savory gravy, Effie’s iconic homemade biscuits, and much more.

Family-style dinner is available for $55 per person. Locals receive a 10% discount and complimentary valet parking. Make reservations HERE or call 850-351-3030 by November 18.

Thanksgiving Dinner To-Go

Let Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort chefs do all the cooking and you do all the eating! The resort has crafted two Thanksgiving catered options -- one for $299.99 that feeds six to eight people, and another for $199.99 that feeds six to eight people. These comprehensive catering packages include starters, salads, entrees, sides and desserts to choose from - perfect for those staying at one of Sandestin’s waterfront condos or houses fit for multigenerational families.

VIEW THE FULL MENU! To place an order, call 850-267-8730 by November 17.

Ovide at Hotel Effie also accepts to-go orders for its fine-dining options (listed above). Experience the comfort and tradition of Thanksgiving while enjoying the festive bounty from your own dining room. For to-go orders, call 850-351-3030 by November 18.