Thanksgiving Dinner in Cape Town

Celebrate this American tradition at some of the city’s most well-known restaurants

This age-old North American holiday has made its way to Africa, and if you’re in the Mother City, then get the best of both worlds with the magnificent Cape Town scenery and a South African take on the traditional trimmings. As Capetonians, we’re happy to celebrate Thanksgiving with our US friends this year on Thursday, 24 November 2016.

Come this special date, Savoy Cabbage is putting on a Turkey Day feast and fun and games for American expats, tourists and locals alike. If you’re feeling left out of the festivities back home, this restaurant is offering up a bit of American celebratory nosh and a feast that will leave any guest attending filled to the brim and more than just thankful.

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THANKSGIVING DINNER AT SAVOY CABBAGE
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Mother City institution and award-winning restaurant Savoy Cabbage will once again set the tables for its annual Thanksgiving dinner, and here’s what’s on the menu:

MENU

Canapés on arrival

New England Clam Chowder or Corn Chowder

Grilled Shrimp and Grits (Course Supplement R100)

Cornbread and Sage Stuffed Free Range Turkey Breast with Dark Meat Patty, Crushed Sweet Potato, Cranberry Sauce and Giblet Gravy  OR Wild Rice Pilaff with Pecans, Cranberries and Brussels Sprouts (V)

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Pumpkin Seed Brittle

Candies and Fudge

BOOKINGS: This delicious affair will cost R525p/p (excluding gratuity), and booking is essential. Don’t forget to book the vegetarian main if this is what you desire as it is not available to order on the night. Bookings can be made by completing an online booking form found on SavoyCabbage.co.za/thanksgiving-dinner.html. For more information regarding the event contact the restaurant on +27(0)21 424 2626 or email info@savoycabbage.co.za.

So, whether you’re an expat studying, living and working in Cape Town or a local who speaks with a yank accent, there are plenty of places to celebrate Thanksgiving in the Mother City this year.  

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