Ah, the Portland turkey. An integral part of any Thanksgiving meal in Oregon. And if you’re anything like the typical Portlander, you care where it comes from, who is raising it, and what it’s eating. You may even want to visit the farm.
Here are a few favorite places to grab your turkey in Portland, Oregon:
Gartner’s: Order the smoked turkey. Do it now, you won’t be disappointed. This place is old school in the BEST way and the butcher’s are incredibly friendly.
Green Zebra Grocery: Order ahead for the $10 off $50 coupon to use in the story. They’re carrying uncooked turkeys from Mary’s Family Farm, rated #1 by Cook’s Illustrated Magazine. Both organic and non-organic options, and all of them are non-GMO.
Nicky Farms: Nicky USA is the premier wholesale butcher and purveyor of high quality meats and specialty game in the Northwest. Open to the public with a minimum order of $125.
New Seasons: Reserve online and receive $15 off your order. Choose from a range of Diestel turkeys, all thoughtfully raised.
Halal Meat & Mediterranean: Longtime halal butcher shop offering beef, lamb and goat, as well as Mediterranean foods. You can also find turkeys here when the time is right.
Western Meat Market: For fresh turkeys, order ahead. And make sure to grab some jalapeno dip for an app.
Cason’s Fine Meats: Want to add something a bit different to the standard turkey set up? Swing by Cason’s for some ribs or smoked turkey tails or drumsticks.