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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.

Sliced turkey breast with rosemary sprigs on a white platter
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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.

SpotCityTurkey priceOrder deadlinePickupOrder
Martin's Bar-B-Que JointNashville · NolensvilleWhole turkey $99.99 per their siteNot listed · call aheadNov 23 to 29Order: Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
Hogwood BBQFranklinPackages from $99 per their siteNov 20, 5 PM or until sold out, per their siteNov 24 to 25Order: Hogwood BBQ
Puckett'sFranklin and moreWhole smoked turkey $115 small · $145 large per their siteSat Nov 21, 2 PM per their siteNov 24 · Nov 25 · Thanksgiving morningOrder: Puckett's
Edley's Bar-B-QueNashvilleMeal packages $85 to $310 per their siteNov 20 per their postNov 24 to 25Order: Edley's Bar-B-Que
HoneyFire BBQNashville · BrentwoodNot listed · call aheadSun Nov 22, 2 PM per their postNov 24 or 25Call ahead
Southern SmokehouseWhite BluffSmoked turkey $100 plus tax per their siteNot listed · call aheadNov 25Order: Southern Smokehouse
Smoked Pickle BarbecueKnoxvilleWhole turkey $100 per their siteSun Nov 22 per their siteChilled Nov 25 · hot Nov 26Order: Smoked Pickle Barbecue
Buddy's Bar-B-QKnoxville areaWhole-smoked turkey from $59.99 per their siteNot listed · call aheadPickup date not listed, check with the spot.Order: Buddy's Bar-B-Q
Wells Station BBQKnoxvilleNot listed · call aheadNov 19 per their postNov 24Order: Wells Station BBQ
Delta Blues BBQBristolNot listed · call aheadNov 19, 4 PM per their postPickup date not listed, check with the spot.Facebook: Delta Blues BBQ
One & Only BBQCordovaWhole smoked turkey $64.99 per their siteAt least 1 day notice per their sitePickup date not listed, check with the spot.Menu PDF: One & Only BBQ
Corky's Ribs & BBQMemphisNot listed · call aheadNov 20 per their postNov 24 and 25Call ahead
Morgan Brothers BBQPikevilleWhole turkey $80 per their siteNov 13 per their sitePickup date not listed, check with the spot.Order: Morgan Brothers BBQ
Main Street MeatsChattanoogaSmoked free range $10.99/lb per their siteThu Nov 19 per their sitePickup date not listed, check with the spot.Order: Main Street Meats
Brazen QueLivingstonTurkey breast $90 per their siteNov 20 per their postNov 25, 11 AM to 4:30 PMOrder: Brazen Que

Nashville and around Nashville

More spots in Nashville and around Nashville.

Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint

Belmont, Midtown and Nolensville
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.

Hogwood BBQ

Franklin
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

Franklin
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

Nashville
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

Nashville and Brentwood
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

White Bluff
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.

Knoxville and East Tennessee

More spots in Knoxville and the Smokies.

Smoked Pickle Barbecue

Knoxville
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

Knoxville area
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

Knoxville
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

Bristol
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

Cordova
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

Memphis
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

Pikeville
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

Chattanooga
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

Livingston
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.

  1. Thanksgiving · Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
  2. Home · Hogwood BBQ
  3. Thanksgiving preorders 2026 (Toast) · Hogwood BBQ
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  1. Thanksgiving · Puckett's
  2. Instagram post · Edley's Bar-B-Que
  3. Thanksgiving meal packages · Edley's Bar-B-Que
  4. Instagram post · HoneyFire BBQ
  5. Facebook page · Southern Smokehouse
  6. Holiday meal deals · Southern Smokehouse
  7. Home · Smoked Pickle Barbecue
  8. Order page (HoneyCart) · Smoked Pickle Barbecue
  9. Instagram reel · Smoked Pickle Barbecue · published Oct 4, 2026
  10. Instagram post · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
  11. Instagram post · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
  12. Thanksgiving · Buddy's Bar-B-Q
  13. Facebook page · Wells Station BBQ
  14. Home · Wells Station BBQ
  15. Facebook page · Delta Blues BBQ
  16. 2026-2027 holiday catering menu (PDF) · One & Only BBQ
  17. Instagram post · Corky's Ribs & BBQ
  18. Holiday orders · Morgan Brothers BBQ
  19. Thanksgiving meals to go · Main Street Meats
  20. Thanksgiving menu (image) · Main Street Meats
  21. Facebook post · Brazen Que
  22. Thanksgiving preorder · Brazen Que

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