THE MEAL: TO GO
Alma
The restaurant offers an “Everything but the Turkey” Thanksgiving package with accompaniments of hearth bread, squash, stuffing, mashed potatoes and gravy, Brussels sprouts, cranberry relish and pumpkin pie. Prepaid packages start at $91, serve two or four and are available for pickup from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 26. 528 University Av. SE., Mpls., almampls.com
Crasqui
Feed two people or a crowd with dinner packages for two to 10 people with prices ranging from $144-$720. Choose two proteins from sliced turkey and pernil or vegan options of ratatouille or mushroom and garbanzo meatloaf. Sides include creamed kale and spinach, seasonal veggies, sweet plantains and more. Dessert choices include a chocolate and coffee tart, pecan pie or mango and cream cake (vegan). Pre-ordered meals ordered by Nov. 24 can be picked up Nov. 24-27 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 84 Wabasha St. S., St. Paul, crasquirestaurant.com
Chowgirls
It’s holiday dinner made easy with by-the-box options of sides, desserts and even table decor and cocktail mixers ($6-$185). Or take the traditional route with the Whole Feast package ($675, $575 for vegan) or Essential Sides. Order by Nov. 21 for pickup or delivery on Nov. 26. 336 NE. Hoover St., Mpls., chowgirls.net
Create Catering
They’ll do all the prep work and cooking for those who want to be able to heat and serve. Meals with turkey, cauliflower gratin, silky potato purée, Sun’s pumpkin tiramisu and more feeds two ($125) or four ($231). Supplement with vegetarian offerings, too ($50). Meals can be picked up from the dining studio from 3-6 p.m. on Nov. 26. 1121 NE. Jackson St., Mpls., createcaters.com
D’Amico Hospitality
A chef-prepared meal that feeds six ($280) with a choice of salads, mashed potatoes, dressing, fall-spiced cranberries and rolls. The entrees include herbed-roasted turkey breast and slow-braised turkey thighs with gravy. For dessert, a silky pumpkin pie. Add on additional pies of pumpkin, pecan and French silk or an autumn cookie assortment ($36). Curbside pickup on Nov. 26 at Metropolitan Ballroom and Clubroom. 5418 Wayzata Blvd., Golden Valley, damicohospitality.com
Dahlia
Guarantee your to-go favorites one final time before the pop-up moves into its northeast Minneapolis brick-and-mortar location. Orders must be placed by 3 a.m. the day of the pop-up. Remaining quantities after pre-sale will be available for walk-ups. Pre-ordered items can be picked up from 4-7 p.m. Nov. 25-26 at Venn Brewing. 3550 E. 46th St., Mpls., eatatdahlia.com
El Sazón
Order a feast serving five with Guatemalan and Mexican flavors ($290) for pickup from 4-6 p.m. Nov. 26 or 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 27. Choose a main dish of prime rib or a whole roasted turkey. Sides include green beans, birria tamales, harvest salad, pozole rojo and a charcuterie board. For dessert, a pumpkin spice tres leches cake. 5309 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls., elsazonmn.com