The Charlottesville 29

If there were just 29 restaurants in Charlottesville, what would be the ideal 29?

Thanksgiving 2020: In an unusual year, thank Charlottesville restaurants by leaving the feast to them

A BBQ Exchange Thanksgiving

One consequence of the pandemic is that more restaurants than ever are offering Thanksgiving meals, both to-go and on-site. In an unusual year, supporting local restaurants is a great way to express thanks on Thanksgiving. Links to restaurants’ Thanksgiving offerings:

Al Carbon Chicken – to-go rotisserie Turkeys and sides (sold out)

Bavarian Chef – on-premises dining, 11:30 am – 6 pm

BBQ Exchange – to-go feasts priced per person

Bizou – custom to-go feasts portioned for 6-8

Ivy Inn Restaurant – on-premises dining, 12-6 pm

Ivy Provisions – to-go feasts for four, or a la carte

Keevil & Keevil – to-go Beef Wellington and a la carte items

Laura Fonner Catering – a la carte feast packages to-go

Maya Restaurant – to-go family dinners for four

Moe’s Original BBQ – whole smoked turkeys, a la carte to-go menu

Red Hub Food Co. – packages per person, a la carte to-go menu

Shadwells – to-go feasts for four, or a la carte

Smoked – whole smoked Turkeys, a la carte to-go menu

The Batesville Market – a la carte menu to-go

The Catering Outfit – Thanksgiving boxes for four

The Wolf’s Fixins Barbecue – whole smoked turkeys, a la carte to-go menu and packages for six

The Local – to-go feasts for four

Win Free Petit Pois and a Chance to be Featured in Five Finds on Friday

Ever wanted to be featured in Five Finds on Friday? Usually, the selections come from a chef or industry personality. Now, in celebration of the Culture of Takeout, all autumn long readers have a chance to be featured in Five Finds on Friday. We’ve picked our favorites from the Culture of Takeout. What about yours?

Every Wednesday, a winner selected at random will be announced to appear in that week’s Five Finds on Friday. The winner will also receive a $100 restaurant gift certificate. This week it is Petit Pois. (Thank you Petit Pois!)

There is no entry fee except a commitment from entrants to support Charlottesville restaurants as much as possible through the Culture of Takeout. Without our support, the Charlottesville restaurant community might not survive the winter intact. Entries begin anew each week, and this week’s winner will be announced Wednesday, November 18. There are several ways to enter:

Facebook: To enter yourself, like or share the weekly entry post. To enter friends, tag them in the comments.

Twitter: To enter yourself, like or retweet the weekly entry post. To enter friends, respond and tag them.

Instagram: To enter yourself, like the weekly entry post. To enter friends, tag them in the comments.

Email: Email charlottesville29@gmail.com, subject: “Five Finds Entry.”

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