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Plan A Thanksgiving Getaway in Newport


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Thanksgiving on the Oregon Coast is a wonderful time for a quick escape, and Newport offers everything you need for a comfy and relaxing holiday. With scenic ocean views, fresh seafood, and many shopping options, experience a refreshing change of pace for Thanksgiving. Make plans to stay in one of our many hotels overlooking the waves or gather with loved ones in a vacation rental. Either way, discover the peaceful side of Thanksgiving and book a stay here in Newport!


Thanksgiving in Newport is also a good time to gather and savor seasonal dishes in Newport’s restaurants. Whether you’re a local or visiting Newport for the holiday, and not in the mood to cook, here are some dine-in and take-out options.


1. Georgie’s Beachside Grill

Overlooking the shore, Georgie’s Beachside Grill offers stunning ocean views paired with a Thanksgiving menu that blends classic dishes with coastal flair. While reservations are fully booked, Georgie’s is accepting walk-ins and also offers take-out options, allowing guests to enjoy their Thanksgiving feast at home or in a vacation rental. The holiday menu features appetizers, and various entrees with turkey, ham or prime rib, and pumpkin pie.


2. Clearwater Restaurant

Clearwater Restaurant will be open for Thanksgiving and is offering a special holiday menu. Known for its warm, welcoming setting and scenic waterfront views of Yaquina Bay, Clearwater provides an inviting space to enjoy Thanksgiving with a coastal touch. Call ahead or visit their website for more menu details.


3. Local Ocean Seafoods Thanksgiving DockBox

While Local Ocean Seafoods will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, they’re offering a special Thanksgiving DockBox - a meal kit that allows you to bring the flavors of Local Ocean to your table. The DockBox includes fresh ingredients and detailed instructions to recreate some of Local Ocean’s signature seafood dishes at home. Orders are available for pickup on Wednesday, November 27th. For more details and to order, visit their website at localocean.net.


4. Chalet Restaurant & Bakery

For a homestyle Thanksgiving experience, Chalet Restaurant & Bakery is a top choice. Known for its welcoming setting and classic menu options, Chalet typically offers a traditional Thanksgiving menu with roast turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and a variety of delicious pies. It’s an excellent spot for a meal that feels like home.


Reservations and Take-Out Options

Many of Newport’s restaurants are closed for the holiday and those that are open book quickly for Thanksgiving, so it’s best to make a reservation where possible. There are several other restaurants in Newport that may be open on Thanksgiving Day, we recommend calling ahead to confirm hours and availability.


Tips for Thanksgiving on the Coast

A Thanksgiving getaway in Newport isn’t just about dining - it’s also a wonderful time to explore the local shops and take advantage of special holiday sales. Many businesses around town will be open for holiday shopping on Black Friday, so be sure to check out Newport’s unique boutiques, galleries, and stores for one-of-a-kind gifts and local treasures. After a relaxing holiday meal, consider taking a stroll along the Bayfront or Nye Beach, where you can enjoy the beauty of the Oregon Coast in Newport. See you soon!

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