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Where to Order Smoked Turkey for Thanksgiving in Tennessee (2026)
Let the smoker do the heavy lifting this year. We rounded up 15 Tennessee barbecue spots taking Thanksgiving 2026 orders for smoked turkey, brisket, ham and sides.

Every detail below comes from the spot’s own site or social posts, and prices and deadlines can change, so check with the spot before you count on one. Spots are listed by region, in no particular order.
Feeding a crowd? See Thanksgiving barbecue catering in Tennessee.
Quick look
Spots whose order deadline has gone by are marked Deadline passed.
| Spot | City | Turkey price | Order deadline | Pickup | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint | Nashville · Nolensville | Whole turkey $99.99 per their site | Not listed · call ahead | Nov 23 to 29 | Order: Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint |
| Hogwood BBQ | Franklin | Packages from $99 per their site | Nov 20, 5 PM or until sold out, per their site | Nov 24 to 25 | Order: Hogwood BBQ |
| Puckett's | Franklin and more | Whole smoked turkey $115 small · $145 large per their site | Sat Nov 21, 2 PM per their site | Nov 24 · Nov 25 · Thanksgiving morning | Order: Puckett's |
| Edley's Bar-B-Que | Nashville | Meal packages $85 to $310 per their site | Nov 20 per their post | Nov 24 to 25 | Order: Edley's Bar-B-Que |
| HoneyFire BBQ | Nashville · Brentwood | Not listed · call ahead | Sun Nov 22, 2 PM per their post | Nov 24 or 25 | Call ahead |
| Southern Smokehouse | White Bluff | Smoked turkey $100 plus tax per their site | Not listed · call ahead | Nov 25 | Order: Southern Smokehouse |
| Smoked Pickle Barbecue | Knoxville | Whole turkey $100 per their site | Sun Nov 22 per their site | Chilled Nov 25 · hot Nov 26 | Order: Smoked Pickle Barbecue |
| Buddy's Bar-B-Q | Knoxville area | Whole-smoked turkey from $59.99 per their site | Not listed · call ahead | Pickup date not listed, check with the spot. | Order: Buddy's Bar-B-Q |
| Wells Station BBQ | Knoxville | Not listed · call ahead | Nov 19 per their post | Nov 24 | Order: Wells Station BBQ |
| Delta Blues BBQ | Bristol | Not listed · call ahead | Nov 19, 4 PM per their post | Pickup date not listed, check with the spot. | Facebook: Delta Blues BBQ |
| One & Only BBQ | Cordova | Whole smoked turkey $64.99 per their site | At least 1 day notice per their site | Pickup date not listed, check with the spot. | Menu PDF: One & Only BBQ |
| Corky's Ribs & BBQ | Memphis | Not listed · call ahead | Nov 20 per their post | Nov 24 and 25 | Call ahead |
| Morgan Brothers BBQ | Pikeville | Whole turkey $80 per their site | Nov 13 per their site | Pickup date not listed, check with the spot. | Order: Morgan Brothers BBQ |
| Main Street Meats | Chattanooga | Smoked free range $10.99/lb per their site | Thu Nov 19 per their site | Pickup date not listed, check with the spot. | Order: Main Street Meats |
| Brazen Que | Livingston | Turkey breast $90 per their site | Nov 20 per their post | Nov 25, 11 AM to 4:30 PM | Order: Brazen Que |
Nashville and around Nashville
More spots in Nashville and around Nashville.
Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
- Order by
- Not listed · call ahead
- Pickup
- Nov 23 to 29
Martin's lists whole smoked turkey, turkey breast, sliced turkey, ham, whole brisket, whole shoulder, sides, pies and rolls. Bundles run from the Small Gathering at $169.99 to the Holiday Supper at $219.99 (whole turkey breast, serves 10 to 12) and the Major Feast at $289.99 (whole turkey or half ham, serves 12 to 15), per their site. A la carte, a whole turkey is $99.99, a turkey breast $84.99 and a whole brisket $239.99, per their site. Pickup runs Mon Nov 23 to Sun Nov 29, 10 AM to 9 PM. No order deadline is listed, so call ahead.
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Hogwood BBQ
- Order by
- Nov 20, 5 PM or until sold out, per their site
- Pickup
- Nov 24 to 25
Hogwood offers smoked turkey, sides and desserts, with packages for 2 to 15 people plus a la carte. Packages start at $99, and orders close Nov 20 at 5 PM or when they sell out, per their site. Pickup is Nov 24 to 25.
Puckett's
- Order by
- Sat Nov 21, 2 PM per their site
- Pickup
- Nov 24 · Nov 25 · Thanksgiving morning
Puckett's lists a smoked turkey breast meal at $120 (feeds 4 to 6), a brisket meal at $165 (4 to 6), and small and large whole smoked turkey meals at $275 (12 to 15) and $375 (18 to 20), per their site. A la carte, a whole smoked turkey is $115 small or $145 large, and brisket is $35/lb, per their site. Order by Sat Nov 21 at 2 PM, per their site. Pickup is Tue Nov 24, Wed Nov 25 or Thanksgiving morning 7 to 10 AM. Brand-wide, Puckett's also lists locations in Nashville, Hendersonville, Murfreesboro and Columbia, so call ahead to confirm which one handles your order.
Edley's Bar-B-Que
- Order by
- Nov 20 per their post
- Pickup
- Nov 24 to 25
Edley's Heat and Feast packages come with smoked turkey and ham plus cornbread dressing, green beans, sweet potato casserole, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry salad, rolls and a pie. Sizes are Small (serves 2 to 3) $85, Medium (4 to 6) $160 and Large (12 to 15) $310, with smoked ham at $17/lb, per their site. Order by Nov 20, per their post. Delivery is Tue Nov 24, or pick up Tue Nov 24, 4 to 7 PM, or Wed Nov 25, 10 AM to 7 PM. This is a brand-wide offer across local Edley's locations.
HoneyFire BBQ
- Order by
- Sun Nov 22, 2 PM per their post
- Pickup
- Nov 24 or 25
HoneyFire is taking Thanksgiving Feast preorders. Order by Sun Nov 22 at 2 PM, per their post, and pick up Tue Nov 24 or Wed Nov 25, 1 to 7 PM. Items and prices aren't listed, so call ahead.
Southern Smokehouse
- Order by
- Not listed · call ahead
- Pickup
- Nov 25
Near Dickson, Southern Smokehouse lists a Holiday Meal Deal with smoked turkey and four sides (feeds about 25) at $275 plus tax, and a single smoked turkey at $100 plus tax, per their site. Most sides and desserts are $50 and baked beans are $45, per their site. Pickup is Nov 25, with times to come. No order deadline is listed, so call ahead.
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Knoxville and East Tennessee
More spots in Knoxville and the Smokies.
Smoked Pickle Barbecue
- Order by
- Sun Nov 22 per their site
- Pickup
- Chilled Nov 25 · hot Nov 26
Smoked Pickle opened Thanksgiving orders Oct 4, and the last day to order is Sun Nov 22, per their site. Turkey comes hot or chilled at the same price: a smoked whole turkey (about 16 lb) at $100, a 3 lb boneless smoked turkey breast at $75, and a Turkey Breast + Ham Combo (3 lb breast, 9 lb ham, feeds 20) at $190, per their site. Turkey gravy is $16 per quart, a double smoked ham (about 9 lb) is $120 and sides are $80 per half pan (feeds 15), per their site. Pick up at 920 Ebenezer Rd, Knoxville: chilled Wed Nov 25, 4 to 7 PM, per their site, or hot on Thanksgiving Day, Thu Nov 26, per their post.
Buddy's Bar-B-Q
- Order by
- Not listed · call ahead
- Pickup
- Pickup date not listed, check with the spot.
Buddy's Holiday Feast comes with a whole-smoked turkey or spiral-sliced ham, 3 quart sides, dressing, gravy, 2 dozen rolls, a pecan or pumpkin pie and a gallon of tea. A whole-smoked turkey starts at $59.99, ham at $79.99, and the Feast at $159.99 with turkey or $179.99 with ham, per their site. Prices may vary by location, and this is a brand-wide offer. No order deadline is listed, so call ahead at (865) 599-8452.
Wells Station BBQ
- Order by
- Nov 19 per their post
- Pickup
- Nov 24
Wells Station is a Knoxville food trailer and caterer. Its list has whole smoked brisket, whole turkey breast with sorghum glaze, whole smoked turkey, half-pans of mac n' cheese and hash brown casserole, and extras. Everything comes chilled with reheating instructions. Ordering closes Nov 19, per their post, and pickup is Nov 24. Prices aren't listed, so call ahead.
Delta Blues BBQ
- Order by
- Nov 19, 4 PM per their post
- Pickup
- Pickup date not listed, check with the spot.
Delta Blues has 2026 Holiday Meals with smoked meats and scratch Southern sides, picked up chilled to heat at home. Order by Nov 19 at 4 PM, per their post. Prices aren't listed, so call ahead.
Memphis
More spots in the Memphis area.
One & Only BBQ
- Order by
- At least 1 day notice per their site
- Pickup
- Pickup date not listed, check with the spot.
One & Only lists a whole smoked turkey (12 to 16 lb) at $64.99, a spiral ham at $84.99 and a holiday buffet at $17.99 to $18.99 per person, per their site. Sides include sweet potato casserole, cornbread stuffing, giblet gravy and banana pudding. They ask for at least 1 day notice, per their site.
Corky's Ribs & BBQ
- Order by
- Nov 20 per their post
- Pickup
- Nov 24 and 25
Corky's has a Hickory Smoked Turkey Feast, honey-glazed spiral ham and a ham feast, local pickup only, with $5 off each ham, turkey or feast. Preorder by Nov 20, per their post, and pick up Nov 24 or 25. Base prices aren't listed, so call ahead.
Chattanooga area and the Cumberland Plateau
More spots in the Chattanooga area.
Morgan Brothers BBQ
- Order by
- Nov 13 per their site
- Pickup
- Pickup date not listed, check with the spot.
Morgan Brothers lists a whole smoked turkey (21 to 24 lb) at $80, a turkey breast at $75, and will smoke your own bird for $1/lb, per their site. Casseroles and desserts are on the list too. Order by Nov 13, per their site.
Main Street Meats
- Order by
- Thu Nov 19 per their site
- Pickup
- Pickup date not listed, check with the spot.
On the Southside, Main Street Meats offers smoked, brined or fresh turkeys. Smoked runs $10.99/lb for free range, $15.49/lb for organic breast and $15.99/lb for Black Heritage by raw weight, with sides about $10 to $16, per their site. Order smoked or brined turkeys and sides by Thu Nov 19, per their site, by phone at 423-602-9568 or by email.
Brazen Que
- Order by
- Nov 20 per their post
- Pickup
- Nov 25, 11 AM to 4:30 PM
Brazen Que lists a 5 lb turkey breast at $90, a turkey leg at $15 and a whole brisket at $195, with sides at $22.50 or $45 and cobblers at $40 to $43, per their post. Order by Nov 20, and pick up cold Nov 25, 11 AM to 4:30 PM.
FAQ
How far ahead should I order?
Deadlines here run from Nov 13 to Nov 22, and some spots close early when they sell out. Order as soon as you know your headcount.
How do I reheat it?
Several spots, like Wells Station and Delta Blues, send food chilled to heat at home. Follow the instructions that come with your order.
Are spots open Thanksgiving Day?
Most pickups here wrap up by Nov 25. Puckett's lists a Thanksgiving morning pickup, and Smoked Pickle lists a hot pickup on Thanksgiving Day. For anyone else, call ahead.
Feeding a crowd? See Thanksgiving barbecue catering in Tennessee for full spreads, trays and sides.
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Sources
All sources checked Oct 30, 2026.
- Thanksgiving · Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
- Home · Hogwood BBQ
- Thanksgiving preorders 2026 (Toast) · Hogwood BBQ
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- Thanksgiving · Puckett's
- Instagram post · Edley's Bar-B-Que
- Thanksgiving meal packages · Edley's Bar-B-Que
- Instagram post · HoneyFire BBQ
- Facebook page · Southern Smokehouse
- Holiday meal deals · Southern Smokehouse
- Home · Smoked Pickle Barbecue
- Order page (HoneyCart) · Smoked Pickle Barbecue
- Instagram reel · Smoked Pickle Barbecue · published Oct 4, 2026
- Instagram post · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
- Instagram post · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
- Thanksgiving · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
- Facebook page · Wells Station BBQ
- Home · Wells Station BBQ
- Facebook page · Delta Blues BBQ
- 2026-2027 holiday catering menu (PDF) · One & Only BBQ
- Instagram post · Corky's Ribs & BBQ
- Holiday orders · Morgan Brothers BBQ
- Thanksgiving meals to go · Main Street Meats
- Thanksgiving menu (image) · Main Street Meats
- Facebook post · Brazen Que
- Thanksgiving preorder · Brazen Que
How we write guides. We don’t publish our own reviews or scores. Listings reflect where independent press and readers’ polls agree, and every claim links to its source. Paid placements never change a guide. Hours and sell-outs change, so check with the spot before you drive.
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