Thanksgiving preparations are already in progress. Some people are busy preparing lists and others are looking at the decor arrangements. Hope you are not stuck on pumpkin pie or pecan pie – get both of them to put an end to the dilemma! The Dubai-based Emirates airline is hesitant to not tag along and, therefore, has unleashed a series of offerings for its passengers on the Dubai to US route. From indulgent breakfasts to fine dining and entertainment, there is a lot to expect from Emirates Thanksgiving 2025 celebrations.
From 24 to 30 November 2025, Emirates is offering sumptuous and delicious meals, drinks and entertainment on flights to and from Dubai to US. But that’s not all. You can also find the celebratory mood at different Emirates lounges, such as in Dubai, Boston and San Francisco. Let’s get a detailed insight into all that there is to Emirates Thanksgiving 2025.
Emirates Thanksgiving breakfast – you cannot miss it!
You cannot not indulge in the aroma of cinnamon pancakes served alongside seasonal apple and cranberry compote. It is found in First, Business and Premium Economy Class. Do not forget the complimentary blueberry muffins and cinnamon rolls in Business Class, ensuring the most incredible Thanksgiving breakfast to get the holiday season started.
First Class ride and fine dining – the best combo
On Emirates flights from Dubai to US, First Class customers can find a broad range of gourmet dishes, such as creamy celeriac and pear soup plus leek julienne, appetizers of smoked salmon and chives, cucumber, pea shoots and horseradish sauce, or seafood platter appetizer plus poached shrimp, smoked salmon, crab cocktail and salmon gravadlax, alongside caviar, horseradish and more. You are not going to be disappointed.
But did you thing that’s all? The list continues! Thanksgiving main courses onboard Dubai to US route flights include classics like turkey leg roulade and roasted butternut, mashed potatoes and carrot, buttered brussels sprouts, roasted pecans, some cranberry jus lié and thyme and garlic potatoes. There are other options in the main course, too. Don’t forget the dessert, please. First Class passengers can find chocolate marble cheesecake served alongside berry compote and vanilla curd, apple fritters plus mascarpone cream and cinnamon sugar, or more in options.
Emirates Thanksgiving 2025 on Business Class – irresistible treats and unmatched fun
In Business Class, Emirates passengers are offered indulgent creamy celeriac and pear soup, blackberries and Beluga caviar, caper berries, red sorrel and baby spinach, lemon zaatar and buttermilk roasted turkey plus celeriac apple puree, pecan and cornbread stuffing, and more in options. The desserts list includes key lime tart and more.
There is more. First and Business Class passengers on the Emirates A380 flights from Dubai to some cities in the US can get a Thanksgiving treat in the onboard lounge – pecan cupcakes and luscious cream cheese frosting, plus a great selection of drinks.
Premium Thanksgiving experience for Premium Economy passengers
Emirates Premium Economy seats are extremely special. These are not just pretty light on the pockets but also bring in much more comfortable arrangements compared to some other airlines. This Thanksgiving 2025, passengers in this cabin can relish festive salad of grilled artichoke antipasti, butternut squash, broad beans and kale, plus more in indulgences. There is also tender turkey roulade and all the trimmings, buttermilk and herb roasted turkey served alongside cranberry jus lié, blanched broccolini, honey glazed pumpkin and more. The finale to the meal is even more indulgent. I’m not going to spill the beans here.
Thanksgiving feast onboard Economy Class – refreshing drinks and decadent desserts
This Emirates Thanksgiving 2025, Economy Class passengers coming from the US can get a refreshing drink of festive orange, pomegranate, apple and cinnamon. There is also a quinoa salad plus kale, butternut squash and crushed pecans to indulge in, a meticulously roasted chicken and cranberry jus lié, chestnut roulade plus turkey bacon, maple baked parsnips and more. You can expect a salted caramel milk cake or toffee pudding in the dessert section.
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Emirates lounges shine brighter this Thanksgiving – do not miss out!
Until 30 November 2025, the Emirates Thanksgiving 2025 experience takes a bigger step at the lounges in different parts of the US, such as Boston and San Francisco. You can find a number of authentic Thanksgiving dishes here, beautifully and meticulously prepared to let you indulge right in and keep it in your permanent memories only.
But the Emirates lounges in Dubai do not fail to amaze. The Thanksgiving 2025 meals at DXB feature roasted turkey breast and cranberry sauce, roasted potatoes and rosemary and paprika, glazed chestnuts, roasted root vegetables and brussels sprouts, an array of desserts and more. The pumpkin spiced martini, maple pumpkin sangria and spiced pear delight mocktail are definitely going to hit the spot.
Emirates Thanksgiving 2025 – classic entertainment onboard Dubai to US flights
This is meant to lighten up the festive mood further. Until 30 November 2025, Emirates passengers can breeze through NBA games live on Sports24 and Sports24 Extra to find their favourite teams in action. There is a long list of Thanksgiving movies, series, music, podcasts and audiobooks in place – just for you to take control of.
Emirates Dubai to US flights: Spare some time for the best trip of your lifetime
Emirates is currently operating regular flights to 12 different destinations in the US from Dubai International (DXB), such as Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Orlando, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco and more. Until 30 November 2025, the airline is going to ensure the best Thanksgiving experience for you and your co-passengers, letting you indulge in delicacies and make memories that last a lifetime. But not just in the US, Thanksgiving in Dubai is also turning into a bigger celebration these days. Nonetheless, the festive season has just got started and there is a lot to expect for the upcoming occasions, like Christmas.
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