Universal Orlando Resort is preparing for one of its busiest holiday weekends, offering a wide array of Thanksgiving dining options at hotels and theme parks. Guests can indulge in a variety of festive menu items crafted specifically for the holiday, making their visit to the resort a memorable one.
At Islands of Adventure, Confisco Grille features a Butternut Squash Soup, an Arugula and Spinach Salad, and a Herb Roasted Turkey served with traditional stuffing and seasonal sides. For dessert, visitors can enjoy Pumpkin & Churro Bread Pudding, which is a delightful combination of flavors.
Thunder Falls Terrace will also showcase a Thanksgiving menu, including a Mixed Salad and Herb Roasted Turkey accompanied by a selection of sides and a Pumpkin Pie with a creamy caramel sauce.
Over at Universal Studios Florida’s Lombard’s Seafood Grille, a Butternut Squash Bisque and a Turkey Dinner highlighting both the dark and white meat options will be complemented by a Deconstructed Pumpkin Cheesecake for dessert.
CityWalk is not to be missed, with venues like Bigfire offering a Thanksgiving Winter Garden Salad and a Turkey Feast entrée. The restaurant will also serve a S’mores Pumpkin Pie. On the other hand, the Bread Box will feature a Holiday Sandwich, while Voodoo Doughnut will sell a seasonal Apple Crumble doughnut.
Several hotels within the resort will present unique Thanksgiving offerings. At Portofino Bay Hotel, Trattoria Del Porto is hosting a Thanksgiving Buffet that includes traditional favorites and family entertainment. Mama Dellas Ristorante will have a special three-course prix-fixe menu that showcases festive flavors.
The Royal Pacific Resort’s Islands Dining Room and the Hard Rock Hotel’s Kitchen will both offer Thanksgiving Buffets, featuring performances to enhance the dining experience. Meanwhile, Sapphire Falls Resort’s Amatista Cookhouse will also present a Buffet with entertainment.
Various other resorts in the area, such as Cabana Bay Beach Resort and Endless Summer Resort, will have special Thanksgiving menus available, ensuring that all guests can find something delectable to enjoy during their visit.
For those looking for a complete Thanksgiving experience, the Holiday Harbor Nights event on November 28 at Portofino Bay will not only celebrate the season with culinary offerings and entertainment but will also include the ceremonial lighting of the hotel’s Christmas Tree.
With a strong emphasis on traditional Thanksgiving dishes and festive celebrations, Universal Orlando Resort is set to make this holiday weekend unforgettable for families and visitors alike. This Thanksgiving, guests can create lasting memories at one of the most exciting destinations in Orlando.