The Thanksgiving Collection · 2026
by Chef Jharvis James
Thanksgiving, Your Way.
An Invitation
The food should be memorable.
The table should be full.
And the person hosting shouldn't spend the entire holiday in the kitchen.
This Thanksgiving, Gourmé brings together generous portions, beautiful ingredients, bold flavor and thoughtful hospitality, whether we're preparing the feast for you or bringing the entire private-chef experience into your home.
You gather. We'll handle Thanksgiving.
Ways to Experience Gourmé
A complete chef-prepared Thanksgiving feast, thoughtfully prepared and ready for your family to enjoy. Choose from three collections.
Traditional. Generous. Familiar.
$225
per guest
A generous Thanksgiving table filled with the dishes you expect to see when the family gathers.
$2,500 minimum menu investment
The classics, taken a little further.
$285
per guest
Everything you love about Thanksgiving, elevated with premium preparations, additional selections and a little more Gourmé.
$2,500 minimum menu investment
Thanksgiving without compromise.
$375
per guest
An abundant Thanksgiving table featuring the best of the Gourmé Thanksgiving Collection.
$2,500 minimum menu investment
The Centerpiece
Whole turkey butterflied and roasted for beautifully crisp skin and exceptionally juicy meat.
Boneless turkey breast seasoned, rolled and slow-roasted before slicing.
Deeply seasoned turkey wings roasted until tender.
Cajun spices, garlic, herbs and seasoned butter.
Garlic butter, fresh herbs and traditional holiday aromatics.
A savory blend of herbs and spices inspired by classic rotisserie chicken.
Garlic, rosemary, thyme, lemon and Tuscan herbs.
One glazed holiday ham is included.
Sweet honey glaze with warm holiday spices.
Brown sugar sweetness balanced with a little heat.
Sweet-tart cherry glaze with warm spices.
Peach, brown sugar, bourbon and holiday spices.
From the Table
Rich, creamy and baked until beautifully golden.
Thinly sliced potatoes layered with cream and cheese.
Creamy whipped potatoes finished with butter.
Savory holiday dressing prepared with chicken, herbs and aromatics.
Traditional savory dressing prepared with turkey, herbs and aromatics.
Slow-baked sweet potatoes with brown sugar, butter and warm spices.
Slow-cooked greens with deep Southern flavor.
Tender cabbage cooked down with onions, aromatics and savory seasoning.
Fresh green beans sautéed with garlic, shallots and butter.
A Little Further
Savory holiday dressing elevated with seafood, herbs and aromatics.
Layered potatoes, cream and cheese finished with aromatic truffle.
Roasted Brussels sprouts finished with maple and balsamic.
French green beans with toasted almonds and brown butter.
Sweet corn finished with nutty brown butter and herbs.
Sweet corn simmered until rich and creamy.
Classic Southern deviled eggs finished with house seasoning.
Available as a premium enhancement.
Always Included
Turkey Pan Gravy · House Cranberry Sauce · Fresh-Baked Bread · Desserts · Groceries & Standard Ingredients
From the Bread Basket
Served with whipped butter or whipped honey butter.
Something Sweet
Availability varies according to selected Thanksgiving collection.
Beginning at $7,500
For those who don't simply want Thanksgiving dinner prepared. They want Thanksgiving handled.
Chef Jharvis and the Gourmé team bring the culinary experience into your home, allowing you to host your family without spending your holiday managing the kitchen.
We arrive.
We cook.
We finish.
We present.
We serve.
We maintain the kitchen.
And when dinner is over, you aren't left with the aftermath. You simply enjoy Thanksgiving.
Your Experience May Include
A customized Thanksgiving menu developed around your family, traditions, preferences and dietary needs.
Gourmé handles grocery shopping, specialty sourcing and ingredient procurement.
Chef Jharvis and the culinary team prepare and finish your Thanksgiving meal in your home.
Your Thanksgiving dishes are intentionally presented for a beautiful holiday table.
Family Style · Buffet · Plated Dinner
We manage the culinary side of your kitchen throughout the experience.
Additional culinary and service professionals may be arranged based upon the size and scope of your gathering.
At the conclusion of service, the culinary workspace is cleaned and reset.
Build Your Private Chef Menu
Select from the complete Gourmé Thanksgiving Collection or work with Chef Jharvis to create a custom menu. Signature favorites include:
Spatchcock Cajun Butter Turkey · Herb & Garlic Turkey Breast Roulade · Peach Bourbon Glazed Ham · Five-Cheese Mac & Cheese · Lobster Mac & Cheese · Seafood Dressing · Truffle Potato Au Gratin · Candied Yams · Southern Collard Greens · Maple-Balsamic Brussels Sprouts · Haricots Verts Almondine · Turkey Pan Gravy · Orange-Spiced Cranberry Sauce · Honey Butter Cornbread · Sweet Potato Biscuits · Sweet Potato Pie · Bourbon Pecan Pie · Caramel Apple Bread Pudding · Southern Cobbler
…and additional dishes created specifically for your gathering.
Keep the family together a little longer. The Gourmé Black Friday Brunch transforms select elements of your Thanksgiving feast into an entirely new experience, accompanied by fresh brunch favorites prepared specifically for Friday morning.
No reheated Thanksgiving plates.
No fighting over leftovers.
No cooking the morning after Thanksgiving.
Just wake up hungry.
From Yesterday's Table
Buttermilk biscuit, roasted turkey, poached eggs and Cajun hollandaise.
Crispy potatoes, roasted turkey, peppers, onions and herbs topped with eggs.
Savory dressing transformed into crisp waffles served with turkey, gravy and cranberry.
Brioche French toast with whipped sweet potato butter, warm spices and maple.
Crispy five-cheese mac & cheese cakes served with eggs and savory accompaniments.
Warm buttermilk biscuits filled with sliced Peach Bourbon Ham, egg and cheese.
Buttery croissants layered with roasted turkey, Brie and house cranberry sauce.
Fresh from the Kitchen
Crème Brûlée French Toast · Brown Butter Pancakes · Biscuits & Sausage Gravy · Shrimp & Grits · Stone-Ground Grits · Chicken & Waffles · Soft Scrambled Eggs · Applewood-Smoked Bacon · Breakfast Sausage · Seasonal Fruit · Breakfast Potatoes · Southern Deviled Eggs
Something Sweet
Warm Cinnamon Rolls · Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls · Bourbon Pecan Sticky Buns · Peach Cobbler French Toast · Banana Pudding French Toast · Biscuits with Whipped Honey Butter
The Brunch Bar
Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice · Seasonal Juices · Coffee · Cold Brew · Hot Tea · House Lemonade · Fruit-Infused Water · Mocktail Bar
Alcoholic beverage service may be coordinated where permitted and appropriate.
$125
per guest · $1,500 minimum
Available as an enhancement to select Gourmé Thanksgiving Feast reservations.
From $2,500
chef-prepared & served in your home
Final investment is determined by guest count, menu, staffing, service style and duration.
Beginning at $9,500
Turn Thanksgiving into an entire holiday hospitality experience.
With additional options for
Weekend Refrigerator Stocking · Family Meals · Late-Night Bites · Dessert & Coffee Service · Additional Brunch Service · Custom Holiday Meals
Enhance Your Thanksgiving
Final enhancement pricing may vary according to guest count and requested quantity.
Additional Services
Thanksgiving Pricing at a Glance
Reserving Thanksgiving
$1,000
Reservation Retainer
A non-refundable retainer secures your Thanksgiving date. Your date is not confirmed until it has been received. The retainer is credited toward your final balance.
$1,500
Holiday Service Fee
Reflects the additional preparation, scheduling, holiday sourcing, logistics and service requirements of Thanksgiving. Separate from menu pricing and not a gratuity.
$2,500
Minimum Menu Investment
All Gourmé Thanksgiving Feast reservations carry a $2,500 minimum. The holiday service fee is additional.
Gourmé Thanksgiving reservations begin at
$4,000
Private Chef from $7,500 · Thanksgiving Weekend from $9,500
Applicable taxes, travel, rentals, additional staffing, premium enhancements and services outside the selected package may be additional.
One Less Thing to Worry About
You've planned the gathering.
You've invited the family.
You've opened your home.
You've thought about everyone else.
Let us think about you.
This year, you don't have to disappear into the kitchen while everyone else makes memories. Sit down. Laugh. Eat. Be present.
GOURMÉ
by Chef Jharvis James
Come hungry. Leave different.
Reserve Your Thanksgiving