All You Can Eat Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet

Thursday, November 26, 2026 @ 12 -6 pm

Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Northwoods—without lifting a finger!

Join us at Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters, just an hour up the Gunflint Trail from Grand Marais, Minnesota, for a traditional Thanksgiving feast surrounded by the beauty of Cook County. Our Thanksgiving Buffet features all your holiday favorites prepared fresh by our culinary team—perfect for locals and visitors who want to enjoy the day without the stress of cooking or cleanup.

Make this Thanksgiving truly relaxing with a scenic drive into the Northwoods, a cozy fireside meal, and the friendly atmosphere that’s made Gunflint Lodge a Cook County holiday tradition for generations.

If you’d like to make a full weekend of it, explore our Thanksgiving Vacation Package, which includes lodging and all meals throughout the holiday weekend.

Adults: $55

Children 5-12: $27

Thanksgiving Menu

Main Courses

  • Triple Smoked Turkey with Giblet Gravy
  • Maple Pineapple Glazed Ham
  • Roasted Duck Breast with Blackberry Chutney

Sides

  • Tossed Garden Salad with Blueberry Vinaigrette, Ranch, and Balsamic Dressing
  • Wild Rice Cornbread Stuffing with Mushrooms and Herbs
  • Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes with Turkey Gravy
  • Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Pecans
  • Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions
  • Classic Orange Relish
  • Choice of Salad
  • Warm Dinner Rolls and Butters

Desserts

  • Assorted Pies: Pumpkin, and Apple with Whipped Cream
  • Gunflint Chocolate Bread Pudding Smothered in Rum Caramel Sauce
  • Assorted Cheesecakes

Beverages

Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks, Water

Beer, Wine and Cocktails additional

Reserve Your Thanksgiving Dinner

Football In the Northern Lights Lounge

Our scenic lounge, the Northern Lights Lounge, will be open on Thanksgiving Day starting at noon—perfect for gathering with friends or family, tuning into the football action, and enjoying a cocktail or two. We’ll be showing the full slate of the NFL Thanksgiving Day triple-header:

  • Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions at 12:00 p.m.
  • Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys at 3:30 p.m.
  • Kansas City Chiefs vs. Buffalo Bills at 7:20 p.m.

So arrive early, grab a seat by the window—or the fireplace—and take in the views plus gridiron thrills.

Note: Game times subject to change; check listings on game day.