Not Cooking On Thanksgiving? 20 Local Options For Holiday Meals: MA Cheap Eats

La Padrona is preparing for its first Thanksgiving and will be open on Thanksgiving Day with an exclusive Prix Fixe three-course menu at $125 per person, plus a dedicated children’s menu. Begin with an autumn misticanza (salad), tuna crudo or tagliatelle Emilia-Romagna. For an entrée choose the traditional Thanksgiving dinner complete with roast Stonewood Farm turkey, herb stuffing patatas, crème fraîche mashed potatoes, as well as charred eggplant parmigiana or uni and lobster risotto. Finish the three-course meal with an apple tart, New England pumpkin pie or another dessert option.