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Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet at The Ambassador Room
Thursday, November 26, 2026
The Ambassador Room at Ambassador Gold Coast
Seatings: 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM
Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Heart of Chicago
Gather your family and friends and celebrate Thanksgiving at the iconic Ambassador Room at Ambassador Gold Coast with an abundant holiday buffet featuring traditional Thanksgiving favorites, chef-carved meats, seasonal dishes, and an indulgent dessert spread.
From herb-roasted turkey and herb-crusted prime rib to creamy mashed potatoes, savory stuffing, maple-glazed salmon, and pumpkin pie, our Thanksgiving buffet brings together everything you love about the holiday—without the cooking or cleanup.
Choose from four seating times and make Ambassador Gold Coast part of your Thanksgiving tradition.
Thanksgiving Buffet
Breads & Harvest Table
Assorted dinner rolls and artisan breads with whipped butter, seasonal garden crudités, marinated and roasted vegetables, herb hummus, creamy ranch dip, olives, pickled vegetables, and assorted condiments.
Seasonal Soups
Roasted butternut squash bisque and broccoli cheddar soup.
Fresh Salads
Autumn mixed greens with apples, dried cranberries, candied pecans, goat cheese, and maple-Dijon vinaigrette; traditional Caesar salad with Parmesan, herb croutons, and Caesar dressing; and seasonal pasta salad.
Chef's Carving Station
Herb-roasted turkey with traditional turkey gravy
Herb-crusted prime rib with au jus and horseradish cream
Brown sugar and Dijon-glazed ham
Featured Entrée
Maple-glazed salmon with lemon-herb butter
Traditional Thanksgiving Sides
️ Savory sage and herb stuffing
Creamy mashed potatoes
Baked macaroni and cheese
Sweet potato casserole
Green beans almondine
Roasted Brussels sprouts with balsamic glaze
Honey-glazed carrots
Cranberry-orange sauce
Apple sauce
Thanksgiving Dessert Table
Finish your celebration with a selection of cheesecakes, seasonal tarts, pies, and cakes, including apple tart and traditional pumpkin pie.
Seating Times
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
6:00 PM
Reservations are available by seating time, and advance reservations are highly recommended.
The Ambassador Room | Ambassador Gold Coast
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Gather. Give thanks. Celebrate together at Ambassador Gold Coast.
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