Finding an authentic Thanksgiving dinner in Seoul has become increasingly easier thanks to the city’s thriving expat community and internationally-minded restaurant scene. Whether you’re craving traditional roasted turkey with all the trimmings, a Cajun-inspired feast, or simply want to avoid cooking for the holiday, Seoul offers numerous options to celebrate American Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, 2025. From all-you-can-eat buffets in Itaewon and Haebangchon to intimate multi-course dinners in Gangnam, and even convenient nationwide delivery services, there’s something for every preference and budget. The key to securing your spot is booking early—many popular venues sell out within days of announcing their reservations, particularly those offering the classic combination of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie that makes Thanksgiving feel like home. This comprehensive guide provides verified, current information including exact dates, times, locations, prices, and reservation details to help you plan the perfect Thanksgiving celebration in Seoul
Dine-In Options
Dragon Hill Lodge – Thanksgiving Buffet
Dragon Hill Lodge offers a traditional Thanksgiving buffet featuring holiday favorites including roasted turkey, seasonal sides, and homemade pies and desserts.
- Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Location: Mezzanine Floor, Dragon Hill Lodge, US Army Garrison Yongsan, Seoul
- Address: 29 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Access: Located on Yongsan Army Installation; requires military ID or proper base access credentials
- Reservations: DSN (315) 738-2222 or Comm (02) 790-0016 ext. 1
- Type: All-you-can-eat buffet
- Note: This is on the actual U.S. military base, so access restrictions apply
Hearth Seoul – Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner
Hearth offers an intimate Thanksgiving dinner experience with a multi-course menu featuring turkey with homemade gravy, stuffing, sides, and desserts.
- Dates: November 27-28, 2025
- Seatings: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM and 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Price: 85,000 KRW per person
- Location: 32-8 Eonju-ro 93-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- Phone: 02-501-9257 or 010-5054-9257
- Menu Includes: Turkey dinner with homemade gravy, ciabatta bread, apple walnut stuffing, mashed potatoes, lasagna side, pecan pie, cheesecake, and complimentary drink
- Reservations: Required – limited seating available
- Type: Dine-in course menu
Phillies Pub – All-You-Can-Eat Thanksgiving Buffet
Phillies Pub hosts an annual Thanksgiving buffet in the Haebangchon/Itaewon area.
- Dates: Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30, 2025
- Seatings: 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM each day
- Price: 55,000 KRW per person (includes beer, wine, or soda)
- Location: 4 Sinheung-ro 9-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Contact: Instagram @philliespub for reservations
- Type: All-you-can-eat buffet
- Note: Saturday 6pm seating already sold out as of mid-November
Sauce – Thanksgiving Dinner
Sauce offers a special Thanksgiving dinner with traditional favorites and British-inspired touches.
- Dates: Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM seating
Price: Previously 86,000 KRW per person (includes wine and mimosa) - Location: 238 Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Menu Includes: Buttered sage turkey, stuffed cremini mushrooms, roast beef, stuffing, sides, pumpkin pie, mistletoe mimosa, and wine
- Reservations: Contact via Facebook or Instagram @sauceyongsan
- Type: Dine-in course menu
Lagniappe – Cajun Cornucopia
Lagniappe offers a Cajun-style twist on traditional Thanksgiving with spiced turkey and Southern sides.
- Dates: Reservations now open for 2025 Cajun Cornucopia
- Price: Adults 79,000 KRW, Children under 12: 59,000 KRW
- Location: Jungja il-ro 121, The Sharp Star Park Sangga 1st floor B-15/B-16, Seongnam (Gyeonggi Province)
- Menu: Cajun spiced turkey, sage stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, baked mac ‘n’ cheese, sweet potato casserole, cornbread, cheesecake
- Reservations: Message on KakaoTalk – seating is limited
- Type: Dine-in
- Note: Located in Seongnam, just outside Seoul
The Craic House – Thanksgiving Dinner
The Craic House is hosting a special Thanksgiving dinner event.
- Date: Check their Instagram @craichousekorea for 2025 dates
- Previous Price: 60,000 KRW per person with 1 free drink
- Location: 4th Floor, 72-32 Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Phone: +82-2-790-6590
- Type: All-you-can-eat buffet
- Reservations: Follow link in Instagram bio
- Note: Previous year featured garlic herb roasted turkey, honey glazed ham, grilled chicken, smoked beef brisket, sweet pumpkin soup, cheesy broccoli rice casserole, apple crumble, pumpkin pie, mulled wine, and eggnog
Mike’s Cabin Hongdae – Thanksgiving Potluck
Mike’s Cabin is hosting a Thanksgiving potluck dinner.
- Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Price: Bring a dish: 10,000 KRW | No dish: 25,000 KRW
- Location: Mike’s Cabin Hongdae, 358-110 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
- Includes: One drink
- Type: Potluck-style dinner
- Note: Community-style gathering where participants bring dishes to share
Takeout & Delivery Options
FUEL Weekly – Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Delivery
FUEL Weekly offers Thanksgiving meals delivered anywhere in Korea.
- Delivery Dates: Monday, November 24 or Tuesday, November 25, 2025
- Prices:
- Quarter Turkey Set (Breast): 149,000 KRW
- Quarter Turkey Set (Thigh & Leg): 139,000 KRW
- Thanksgiving Roast Chicken Dinner (single serving): 47,400 KRW
- Serves: 2-3 people per turkey set; 1 person for chicken
- Menu Includes: Quarter turkey (or roast chicken), creamy mashed potatoes, gravy, buttery herb stuffing, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, mac ‘n cheese, pumpkin pie
- Website: fuelweekly.com
- Note: Pre-order required; delivery nationwide in Korea
Grand Hyatt Seoul – The Deli (Thanksgiving To-Go)
Grand Hyatt Seoul offers premium Thanksgiving takeout packages.
- Period: November 1-30, 2025
- Pickup Location: The Deli, Grand Hyatt Seoul, 322 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Inquiry: 02-799-8167
- Menu: Turkey, porchetta, slow-roasted ribeye, beef wellington, and various sides
- Type: Premium takeout packages
- Reservations: Call for details and pricing
IMPORTANT NOTE:
CALI Kitchen previously offered one of Seoul’s most popular Thanksgiving dinners but CLOSED in December 2024. Despite appearing in older guides, this restaurant is no longer operating.
Reservation Tips
- Book Early: Most venues have limited seating and sell out quickly, especially Phillies Pub and Hearth
- Confirm Details: Contact restaurants directly to verify 2025 dates, times, and pricing as these can change
- Access Requirements: Dragon Hill Lodge requires U.S. military base access credentials
- Delivery Orders: For FUEL Weekly and hotel takeout options, pre-order several days in advance
- Payment: Most restaurants require reservations by phone, Instagram DM, KakaoTalk, or email rather than walk-ins
The Thanksgiving dining scene in Seoul offers diverse options from traditional American buffets to Cajun-inspired feasts, with both dine-in and convenient delivery choices throughout the city.
