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Last-Minute Thanksgiving: Where To Buy A Turkey

Last-Minute Thanksgiving: Where To Buy A Turkey
Cumberland Hospital employees made Thanksgiving 1952 special for patients. (Photo via Brooklyn Public Library).
Cumberland Hospital employees made Thanksgiving 1952 special for patients. (Photo via Brooklyn Public Library).

It’s the last weekend before Thanksgiving Thursday and pre-orders for turkeys are well underway. If you’re still looking for the perfect bird for your family meal, we’ve rounded up some last minute options.

And if you’re looking for Thanksgiving pies, we have those, too! You can visit our list here.

DIPAOLA TURKEY FARM
Where: Fort Greene Park Greenmarket AND Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket, pick up Saturday, November 21
What: Turkeys are ordered by size category as follows: 12-14, 15-17, 18-20, 21-23 pounds, at $3.69 per pound. They will also take orders for bone-in turkey breasts: 5-6, 7-8 pounds, at $7.49 per pound.
Bonus: If you forget any of your meal’s fixings, the GAP Greenmarket will also be open a bonus day, on Wednesday, November 25.
Order: Email your order request to dipaolaturkey@gmail.com, or call 609-587-9311 Monday-Friday between 10am-1pm.

GREENE HILL FOOD CO-OP
Where: 18 Putnam Avenue
When: Saturday, November 21 Thanksgiving Open House
What: All are welcome to shop! If you’ve been curious about the Co-op, this is a great time to stop by.
Try food demos and recipes, contribute to the holiday food drive, and learn about the Co-op.

GREENE GRAPE
Where: 767 Fulton Street
What:

Goffle Farms Turkeys

($5.99/lb) are free-range and hormone- and antibiotic-free birds, available as 8-12 lbs, 12-16 lbs, 16-20 lbs, or 20-24 lbs.

D’Artagnan Organic Turkeys

($6.99/lb) are available as 8-12lbs, 12-16lbs, and 20-24lbs. Heritage Bronze ($10.49/lb) are organic, hormone-free, pasture-raised turkeys “known for their gamey flavor” and are available at 14-20lbs.
Order: By Sunday, November 22 at 8pm

PECK’S HOMEMADE
Where: 455A Myrtle Avenue
What: Oink and Gobble Farm turkeys are still available, uncooked, local, Pasture Raised, & Organic for $7.49/lbs. For cooked turkey, inquire about Turkey Breast Roulade.
Bonus: There’s a full menu of other items and fixings to choose from.
Order: Call 347-689-4969 or visit the store.

Neighborhood Standbys:

  • KEY FOOD (991 Fulton Street)
  • KEY FOOD (490 Myrtle Avenue)