Neighbors & Friends Cafe

Thanksgiving

Celebrate the season with a handcrafted feast that feels like home. Our Thanksgiving menu brings together the comfort of tradition and the warmth of community — made entirely from scratch, with locally sourced ingredients and a touch of Stems-style hospitality. From our herb-roasted turkey and coffee-rubbed brisket to creamy sides and decadent desserts, every dish is designed to make hosting effortless and memorable. Whether you’re gathering a few loved ones or feeding a crowd, we’ve got you covered with a la carte options and thoughtfully curated meal packages that let you savor the holiday without the stress ALL ITEMS COME CHILLED • Some options require reheating before serving

Harvest Cheese & Charcuterie Board

A seasonal showstopper featuring a curated selection of artisan cheeses, cured meats, and chef-inspired accompaniments. Each board is beautifully arranged with fall fruits, roasted nuts, and housemade spreads — perfectly balancing sweet, savory, and salty. Designed for effortless entertaining and guaranteed to impress every guest at your holiday table.

  • Thanksgiving Board

    12” Round (Up to Feeds 12 People) Cheese and Charcuterie Board includes: - 5 Cheeses - 2 Cured Meats - Seasonal Farmer's Market Fruit - Local Honey or Honeycomb - Olives & Cornichons with English Grain Mustard - Dried Fruit - Assorted Nuts - Specialty Chocolate - Edible Flowers and Herb as garnish DOES NOT INCLUDE CRACKERS OR BREAD

    $169.00

  • Crackers/Bread

    Crackers/Bread

    $0.00

A La Carte

Build your own perfect feast with our handcrafted a la carte selections. Each dish is made from scratch using fresh, seasonal ingredients and local flavors — designed to mix, match, and complement any gathering. Choose from beautifully arranged appetizers, tender entrées, and comforting sides that bring the warmth of Thanksgiving to your table without the stress of cooking.

  • Signature Coffee-Rubbed Brisket (Serves 6-8)

    Coated in a rich coffee and spice rub, slow-cooked to perfection served with a side of Italian Chimichurri

    $125.00

  • Green Bean Casserole

    Green Bean Casserole

    Tender green beans tossed in a rich, creamy mushroom sauce made from scratch — no canned soup here. Topped with crispy golden shallots and onions and baked until bubbly and perfectly comforting. A timeless holiday favorite with that from-scratch

    $29.00

  • Mashed Potatoes and Brown Butter Gravy

    Mashed Potatoes and Brown Butter Gravy

    Velvety mashed potatoes whipped with cream, butter, and Parmesan for a rich, indulgent flavor. Finished with luxurious brown butter gravy — the kind of comfort that feels like pure elegance.

    $39.00

  • Cranberry Berry Sauce with Orange Zest

    Cranberry Berry Sauce with Orange Zest

    Sweet and tart cranberry sauce with a hint of raspberry and orange pairs perfectly with turkey!

    $29.00

  • Baked Mac and Cheese

    Baked Mac and Cheese

    Rich, creamy four-cheese cavatappi — a blend of gouda, cheddar, jack, and mozzarella — infused with roasted garlic and baked until golden. Topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs for pure comfort in every bite.

    $39.00

  • Herbed Stuffing

    Herbed Stuffing

    Made from house-made artisan croutons, slow-sautéed vegetables, and a blend of fresh herbs, baked to golden perfection. Comforting, aromatic, and unexpectedly unforgettable — this stuffing changes minds.

    $29.00

  • Creamed Corn

    Creamed Corn

    This incredible Creamed Corn has passed down from generation to generation and is my Aunt Michelle’s specialty! With a touch of butter and perfectly seasoned, this comforting side dish is simply irresistible

    $29.00

  • Maple Roasted Carrots

    Carrots cooked with maple, brown sugar and Calabrian chili for a sweet and spicy glaze topped with Goat Cheese

    $29.00

  • Autumn Salad (Serve up to 12)

    Kale, Brussels Sprouts and Cabbage, candied pecans, cranberries and goat cheese with a honey mustard vinaigrette.

    $69.00

  • Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast (Serves 6-8)

    Herb-Roasted Turkey Breast (Serves 6-8)

    Turkey infused with cranberry, rosemary, thyme, and garlic, served with a side of brown butter gravy

    $95.00

Dinner Packages

Enjoy a complete holiday feast without lifting a finger. Our dinner packages are thoughtfully curated to bring together the best of the season — choice of entrée and 3 comforting sides made entirely from scratch. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner or a full family gathering, each package offers a balanced, ready-to-serve spread that captures the heart of Thanksgiving with the ease of Neighbors & Friends hospitality.

  • Traditional Thanksgiving

    Traditional Thanksgiving

    Ideal for a family of 4 or 6 with littles featuring all the traditional flavors of Thanksgiving. It includes Herb Turkey Breast, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Butter Gravy, Green Bean Casserole, Creamed Corn and Pumpkin Pie.

    $199.00

  • Small - Intimate Gathering

    Ideal for a gathering of 2-4 people, features a selection of one entree and 3 sides

    $149.00

  • Medium - Family Spread

    Ideal for intimate dinners for 6-8 people, features a selection of one entree and 3 sides

    $289.00

  • Large - The Feast

    A complete meal for larger gatherings for up to 15 people, including an entree and 3 sides

    $499.00

Nothing but the Sides

For those who believe the sides are the main event — this one’s for you. Our “Nothing but the Sides” packages feature your choice of 4 of the cozy, crave-worthy favorites that make Thanksgiving unforgettable. From creamy mashed potatoes and housemade stuffing to mac and cheese, creamed corn, and maple-roasted carrots, every dish is crafted from scratch and ready to heat, serve, and savor. Perfect for pairing with your own main course or creating a spread that steals the show all on its own.

  • Nothing But the Sides

    Focused on a variety of delicious sides, perfect for complementing any main dish or as a standalone spread. Your choice of 4 different sides

    $99.00

Dessert

End your feast on a sweet note with our handmade holiday desserts — each one baked with love and a little nostalgia. From classic pumpkin and sweet potato pies to cozy apple crumble and indulgent maple espresso brownies, every bite feels like home. Perfect for sharing, gifting, or saving a secret slice for later.

  • Pumpkin Pie

    Silky pumpkin custard infused with cinnamon and nutmeg, baked in a buttery golden crust. Creamy, spiced, and timeless — the quintessential taste of the season.

    $35.00

  • Dessert Tower

    Dessert Tower

    2-3 Tiers of seasonal specialty desserts from Stems and local artisans. Stand must does not need to be returned but if it is, a $5 credit will be added to your account.

    $279.00

  • Sweet Potato Pie

    A Southern classic made from roasted sweet potatoes blended with warm spices, brown sugar, and a touch of vanilla, baked in a buttery flaky crust. Smooth, rich, and perfectly spiced under a buttery brown sugar pecan crumble that’s golden and crisp.

    $39.00

  • Apple Crumble Pie

    A comforting classic with a twist. Tender, cinnamon-spiced apples baked under a buttery brown sugar oat crumble that’s golden and crisp. Served warm, it’s the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and cozy — like fall in every bite.

    $39.00

Buy Thanksgiving Dinner for a Neighbor

This Thanksgiving, Neighbors & Friends is making sure no neighbor is left behind. With SNAP benefits changing, many local families are feeling the impact — and you can help. 🦃 Buy a Thanksgiving meal at cost and we’ll have meals available for pick up to families in need, in partnership with the Pasadena Moms network. 💛 Prefer to donate? Send $10, $25, or $50 via Venmo @NeighborsandFriends — every dollar goes toward feeding local families. No markups. No middlemen. Just neighbors helping neighbors. Together, let’s make this season about what matters most: community, connection, and care.

  • No Neighbor Left Behind

    No Neighbor Left Behind

    Give Back This Holiday Season 🧡 Want to make a difference this Thanksgiving? Partner with Neighbors & Friends to help feed a local family in need. When you purchase a meal, you’re covering the cost of the food — we’ll take care of the rest. Our team will skip the profit and donate the labor to make sure every meal feels special and made with love. Each dinner feeds a family of 4–6 (perfect for homes with little ones) and features all the traditional favorites: Herb-Brined Turkey Breast, Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes with Brown Butter Gravy, Green Bean Casserole, Creamed Corn, and Pumpkin Pie. We’ll make sure your contribution goes directly to a family in need this holiday season — because that’s what neighbors do.

    $60.00

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