Terranea Resort’s 2021 Thanksgiving Traditions

Terranea Resort’s 2021 Thanksgiving Traditions

Palos Verdes homes owners cab enjoy the 2021 Thanksgiving holiday with Terranea Resort.  Whether you are looking for special dining experiences, or even a Turkey Day Hike, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Thanksgiving Ballroom Brunch – Celebrate with friends and family at a served buffet brunch with live entertainment. You can gobble up culinary delights with a festive carving station, omelet station, French toast station, and a feast-worthy selection of menu offerings including local chilled seafood, savory pastas, turkey benedict, braised short rib, peppered fillet beef tenderloin, mojo picon glazed chicken breast, roasted marble potatoes and market vegetables, fruit and salad bar, charcuterie, and dessert bar. Champagne is included for your Thanskgiving toast.  Seating times are from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and pricing is: Adults $95/Children 5-10 $44/Children under 4 are complimentary.

Mar’sel – Dine at Mar’sel for a traditional Thanksgiving feast, including a three-course gourmet menu of holiday classics set with an elegant backdrop of scenic views of the Pacific. Entrée selections include heritage turkey or ribeye, complemented by a variety of sides, including roasted sweet potato, haricots verts, Yukon gold mashed potatoes, and fried Brussels sprouts. For dessert enjoy poached Bosc pear almond torte, pumpkin spice pie, or a harvest apple crémeux. Seating times are 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. and pricing is: Adults $145/Children 12 & under $45/Children under 4 are complimentary.

Nelson’s – If you are looking for a cozy and casual Thanksgiving with a view, head to Nelson’s for unique variations on seasonal cocktails and dishes, such as roasted turkey sandwiches and pumpkin pie. Nelson’s will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Football fans will be able to watch Thanksgiving football games on an large outdoor TV screen.  Call (310) 265-2861 for more information.

Bashi – Savor an umami-filled Thanksgiving meal at Bashi with a special menu including turkey shoyu ramen and sous-vide turkey breast complemented by soft poached egg, memma and shiitake mushroom, scallions, and nori. Seatings will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Catalina Kitchen  – Enjoy a bountiful served buffet this Thanksgiving in Catalina Kitchen. Starters include seasonal breads, arugula and pear salad and a choice of curry lentil or butternut squash soup. From the oven, choose from a variety of artisan flatbreads. Carving station includes buttermilk brined turkey breast and smoked turkey thighs, slow roasted prime rib, and molasses glazed ham. Complement your meal with classic sides like truffle macaroni and cheese, cornbread stuffing, roasted yams, and buttered Yukon mashed potatoes. Specialty menu offerings also include herb crusted halibut, roasted fall vegetable medley, roasted Brussel sprouts, haricot vert almandine, acorn squash gratin, and a seafood risotto. Finish with an assortment of seasonal desserts from our pastry kitchen. Seating times are 12:00, 2:00, 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. Also included is live entertainment. Prices are: Adults $119/Children 5-10 $44/ Children under 4 are complimentary.

The Lobby Bar and Terrace – Enjoy watching football in the Lobby Bar on Thanksgiving Day and order touchdown-worthy bites including mole-braised turkey torta, chorizo cornbread dressing, sweet potato tots, and chipotle crema. Enjoy from 3:00 to 11:00 p.m.

Sea Beans – For a no-fuss Thanksgiving feast, let Terranea create your holiday meal!  Enjoy gourmet offerings, including your main entrée choice of cider-brined turkey or vegetarian mushroom, leek, and potato tart. Sides include brioche and pear stuffing, whipped Yukon potatoes, sweet potato with whiskey-soaked raisin and pecan streusel, cranberry and apple compote, herb-roasted seasonal vegetables, acorn squash and apple bisque, parker house rolls, and a kale harvest salad with butternut squash, pomegranate seeds, toasted almonds, pickled onion, and Champagne vinaigrette. Dessert selection includes choice of pumpkin, apple, or pecan pie, or vegan Meyer lemon cheesecake. Prices to go are:

TURKEY MEALS: Serves 8 – $605 / Serves 6 – $458 / Serves 4 – $290

VEGAN MEALS: Serves 8 – $320 / Serves 6 – $255 / Serves 4 – $180

Online ordering deadline is Monday, November 22 at 12:00 noon. Front drive pick-up is November 24 & 25 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.   To order call (310) 265-1861.

For more information about the above restaurants and reservations call (310) 265-1861.

On Friday, November 26, 2021, Terranea will be celebrating a Blowout Black Friday at Marea, Point Discovery and The Links where shoppers will receive discounts throughout the day.

To read my previous article on Thanksgiving Traditions click here.

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