Maybe you can’t go out, but you can pick up takeout from these restaurants offering holiday specials. You might have to do some dishes or take out the trash, but no one knows how many people you have at home.
:: Ashten’s Restaurant: Ashten’s will have your choice of a chicken or a lamb dinner for four people, and it includes dessert. The cost is $70 for the chicken dinner and $80 for the lamb. Call 910-246-3510 for more information or to reserve your meal.
:: The Bell Tree Tavern: The Bell Tree is selling Smithfield spiral hams for Easter.
:: Bonefish Grill: Bonefish is doing an Easter family bundle for $49.90. Bundles feed up to 5 people, and include: family-sized salad, garlic mashed potatoes, and a seasonal veggie. You’ll also get wood-grilled mahi mahi and jumbo shrimp with bread and pesto and cheesecake and cookies for dessert.
:: Chapman’s Food & Spirits: Chapman’s is offering a choice of two take and bake meals of lamb or turkey. The turkey meals are 4 for $40, and the lamb is 4 for $50, and each feeds from 4-6 people. Choose from sides like mashed potatoes, a vegetable medley, turkey gravy, mint demi glace. They’re asking that all pre-orders be placed by WEDNESDAY, April 8.
:: Cracker Barrel: Cracker Barrel is offering heat ‘n serve family-style meals to-go. Meals include a spiral ham and your choice of sides. Order online and use the code EASTER15 for $15 off.
:: Dugan’s Pub: Dugan’s is taking Easter pre-orders for their 12 oz cut prime rib dinners. Dinners are $15.95 and include a choice of two sides. Side choices include mashed potatoes, french fries, the vegetable of the day, potato salad. cole slaw or applesauce.
:: Elliotts on Linden: For $58, pick up a special Easter dinner for two from Elliotts on Linden. Dinner includes: an asparagus bisque and seasonal salad to start, followed by an entree of roast leg of spring lamb and a local strawberry dessert.
:: Filly and Colts: Feast on a traditional meal of glazed ham, potato salad, green beans, glazed carrots, pickled beets, 8 dinner rolls and a choice of ½ coconut cake, apple pie, berry pie. The takeout price is $99.
:: Ironwood Cafe: Ironwood is offering their full to-go menu on Easter Sunday, but they’re also selling take and bake dinners of either prime rib or rack of lamb. Each dinner comes with fresh asparagus from Priest Farms, baked potatoes, rolls and soup or salad. Dessert includes cheesecake or chocolate swirl brownies. Instructions will be included in each dinner for how to heat and prepare. Orders must be placed by Friday at noon.
:: Pinehurst Brewing Co. is offering full Easter dinners to go — as well as six-packs of freshly canned 1895 lager and Pivot, and crowlers of your other favorites. With a choice of two meats, plus four sides, cornbread and barbecue sauces for just $59, your imagination is limited only by how many to-go containers can fit in your car.
Easter Desserts
:: The Bakehouse Aberdeen: The Bakehouse is offering Easter cookie decorating kits. Get three cookies, three icing colors and sprinkles for $5.95. Call them at 910-944-9204 ahead of time to place your order.
:: C. Cups: C. Cups is selling cupcake decorating kits for children and adults. Each kit includes two cupcakes, an icing pouch, sprinkles and stickers. You can choose your own theme or color scheme when you call ahead to order.
:: Form V Chocolates Get your egg-shaped chocolate fix with Form V Chocolates. They’re currently offering local delivery.
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