Thanksgiving Buffet — November 27, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Gather family and friends for a festive Thanksgiving in Newark, Delaware at the Hilton Wilmington/Christiana. Enjoy chef-carved classics, seasonal sides, seafood, salads, and decadent desserts—plus our signature cinnamon-sugar beignets with Woodside Farm Creamery ice cream.
What to Expect
Our Thanksgiving Buffet blends timeless holiday flavors with local touches from the Brandywine Valley. From chef-carved turkey and premium roasts to hearty trimmings and a full dessert spread, every guest—from little ones to serious foodies—finds a new favorite.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, November 27, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Hilton Wilmington/Christiana, 100 Continental Dr, Newark, DE
- Parking: Complimentary self-parking
- Dietary Requests: Vegetarian & gluten-free options available
Reservations recommended. Large parties welcome—please call for availability.
Thanksgiving Buffet Menu
Carving Station
- Roasted Turkey Breast & Dark Meat with Turkey Gravy
- Herb-Crusted Prime Rib with Au Jus & Horseradish Cream
- Brown Sugar–Glazed Ham with Dijon Mustard
- Fresh Baked Rolls & Whipped Butter
Traditional Sides & Trimmings
- Classic Herbed Stuffing
- Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
- Candied Sweet Potato Casserole with Toasted Marshmallows
- Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Applewood Bacon
- Honey-Glazed Baby Carrots
- House Cranberry-Orange Relish
- Turkey Gravy & Pan Jus
- Macaroni & Cheese
- Harvest Vegetable Medley
Soups & Starters
- Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
- Chicken Corn Chowder
- Artisan Breads, Cornbread & Creamery Butter
Salads
- Autumn Greens with Dried Cranberries, Candied Pecans, Apples & Cider Vinaigrette
- Classic Caesar with Shaved Parmesan & Garlic Croutons
- Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese with Arugula & Balsamic
- Country Potato Salad
- Pasta Salad with Seasonal Vegetables
Seafood Display
- Old Bay Shrimp Cocktail with Lemon & Cocktail Sauce
- Smoked Salmon Platter with Capers, Red Onion & Dill Cream
Kids’ Favorites
- Chicken Tenders
- Mini Mac & Cheese
- Butter Noodles
- Sweet Corn & Mashed Potatoes
Desserts
- Pumpkin Pie with Whipped Cream
- Apple Pie & Dutch Apple Crumble
- Pecan Pie
- Assorted Cheesecakes & Petit Fours
- Seasonal Cookies & Brownies
- Signature Cinnamon-Sugar Beignets with Woodside Farm Creamery Ice Cream
Beverages
- Freshly Brewed Coffee & Assorted Hot Teas
- Apple Cider, Iced Tea & Assorted Juices
- Full Bar Available for Purchase
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be a hotel guest to dine?
No—locals are welcome. We recommend reservations since Thanksgiving Day fills quickly.
Is there complimentary parking?
Yes, on-site self-parking is complimentary for buffet guests.
Can you seat large families or groups?
Absolutely. Please call ahead so we can arrange seating for your party size.
Do you offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?
Yes. Please let us know your preferences when reserving or inform your server upon arrival.
What time are seatings?
Doors open at 12:00 PM and the buffet runs continuously until 5:00 PM. Arrive any time within that window; peak times may have brief waits.