A new wave of bakeries and pastry shops in Manhattan offers exciting twists on familiar pastries with exceptional flavors, textures and presentations. Can you say road trip?

Here's a list of restaurants and food shops offering take-out or dine-in options for Thanksgiving.

Thanks to a roster of enthusiastic Island chefs, this year’s Ritz Kitchen Takeovers were a delicious way to get out of the house on a cold winter night.