If you plan to be in Central Florida on Thanksgiving, there are many options available for those who want to celebrate the holiday in universal orlando Complex.
What is available:
Thanksgiving Meals: (available only on November 24, 2022):
Great fire at Universal CityWalk:
- Appetizer: Fall Salad – Made with watercress, baby arugula, frisee, fuji apples, golden currants, wild oak granola, blue cheese, and champagne shallot vinaigrette.
- Entrée: Turkey Breast and Thigh Meat served with Wood-Roasted Maple Brussels Sprouts with Pork Belly, Cranberry-Ginger Compote Sauce, Stuffing and Gravy
- Dessert: Dutch apple pie with bourbon ice cream
Lombard’s Seafood Grille at Universal Studios Florida:
- Appetizers: Savory Autumn Pumpkin Soup – Made with Cinnamon Cream Fresco and Roasted Pumpkin Seeds or Baby Mixed Greens Bouquet – Wrapped in European Cucumber with Poached Burgundy Pears, Candied Walnuts, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Pomegranate
- Entrée: Herb Roasted Turkey, Stuffed Mushroom Cornbread, Buttered Yukon Gold Mash, Bourbon Brussels Sprouts and Bacon, Sage Turkey Gravy, and Cranberry-Orange-Ginger Compote
- Dessert: Pumpkin Pie topped with Nutmeg Whipped Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce
I confiscate Grille at Universal’s Islands of Adventure:
- Appetizers: Savory Autumn Butternut Squash Soup, garnished with Roasted Pepitas and Crème Fraiche Baby Spinach Salad, served with Spiced Roasted Chickpeas, Candied Almonds, Blueberries, Feta, and Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette
- Entrée: Roasted Turkey with Herb and Sage Gravy, served with Traditional Wild Mushroom Stuffing, Buttery Yukon Gold Mash, Roasted Baby Carrots with Roasted Walnuts and Sorghum Drizzle, and Cranberry Sauce
- Dessert: Traditional Pumpkin Pie with Mini Marzipan Pumpkins
Thunder Falls Terrace at Universal’s Islands of Adventure:
- Appetizer: Thanksgiving Mixed Green Salad – with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, shredded carrots, candied walnuts, and honey balsamic vinaigrette
- Entrée: Roasted Turkey with Herb and Sage Gravy, Traditional Wild Mushroom Stuffing, Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Root Vegetables with Turmeric and Cumin, and Cranberry Sauce
- Dessert: Traditional Pumpkin Pie with Mini Marzipan Pumpkins
Takeaway Items: (available until January 1, 2023)
Central Park Crepes at Universal Studios Florida:
- Turkey Crepe for Dinner: Filled with Roasted Turkey Breast, Cornbread Stuffing, Cranberries, Turkey Gravy, and Cornbread Croutons
Battery Park (located by the lagoon near Mel’s Drive-In) at Universal Studios Florida:
- Turkey Dinner Sandwich – Artisan Cranberry Bread stuffed with Turkey, Brie Cheese and Turkey Gravy
- VBLT – A vegan BLT made with smoked tempeh bacon, divina tomatoes, arugula, vegan pepper jack cheese, and tomato aioli
Mac ‘N Cheese Food Truck at Universal Studios Florida:
- Nashville Mac ‘N Cheese – White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese Shells, Battered Chicken, Nashville-Style Hot Sauce, and Chives
- Pork Belly Mac ‘N Cheese: White Cheddar Macaroni and Cheese, Pork Belly Hash with Sweet Potato, and Bourbon Pecan Sauce
- Golden Mac ‘N Cheese: white cheddar macaroni and cheese shells, battered chicken, golden BBQ sauce, and scallions
TODAY Coffee at Universal Studios Florida:
- Pecan Pie Pie: Cinnamon Pie with Pecan Filling with Cinnamon Buttercream Frosting
- Orange Blueberry 3 Tier Mini Cake: Orange Blueberry Crème Brulee Mousse Cake