For a Luxurious Thanksgiving Feast, Head to The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island

Whether you’re dreaming of a traditional grand feast or a late-day Thanksgiving with all the trimmings, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island is sure to serve up a fabulous family affair.

Dripping in Southern charm and unspoiled coastal beauty, The Ritz is located on the Atlantic Ocean on a barrier island off the northeast coast of Florida. And while you’re there you absolutely must dine at Salt — it’s every foodie’s dream come true. So why not bring the whole family down for Thanksgiving?

Check out these four luxury dining options:

Thanksgiving Salt Experience

Nov. 27, 2014 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Price: $125 per adult (or $175 paired with wine) and $45 per child ages 6 to 12

The AAA Five Diamond restaurant featuring a four-course Thanksgiving menu with a contemporary and elegant twist prepared by Chef de Cuisine, Rick Laughlin. Serving Tasmanian crab terrine, seared scallops, roasted turkey breast, short rib Osso Bucco, Florida Snapper and for dessert pumpkin soufflé and apple spiced cake. Reservations are required.

Santa’s Wonderland Dinner

Nov. 26, 2014 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Price: $55 per adult and $25 per child ages 6 to 12

Join Santa along with his Elves for a new wonderland experience including the Ice Princess and Jack Frost. Santa’s Wonderland menu includes soup and salad bar, shrimp cocktail, ham, steak, chicken, macaroni and cheese. A delectable dessert bar includes Yule Logs, Reeses mousse, double chocolate cake and a candy station.

Thanksgiving Grand Feast

Nov. 27, 2014 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Price: $105 per adult and $45 per child ages 6 to 12

Enjoy an elaborate culinary presentation of traditional Thanksgiving favorites accompanied by live jazz. Scrumptious buffet includes shellfish, acorn butternut squash soup, surf and turf station, roasted turkey, honey glazed ham, beef medallions, local seared fish, vegetable station and endless array of desserts. Children will enjoy cookie decorating and holiday inspired games and crafts.

Thanksgiving in Café 4750

Nov. 27, 2014 from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Price: $125 per adult (or $175 paired with wine) and $45 per child ages 6 to 12

Celebrate this great American holiday with family and friends and enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving holiday dinner buffet including the ultimate salad bar, shrimp, local fish, roasted turkey with trimmings, honey glazed ham, prime rib, crab cake station and a vast display of desserts.

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If you go… The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island is located at 4750 Amelia Island Parkway, Amelia Island, FL 32034. For more info, call (904) 277-1100 or visit the resort online.

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