It's that time of year again - when family, friends and food take center stage. But for non-cooks, last-minute planners or anyone who'd rather skip the kitchen chaos, Thanksgiving can be stressful. Luckily, we've rounded up local spots offering in-house meal deals, takeout and preorder options, making it easy to enjoy a delicious holiday on your terms. In-house dining Marcus DC Nov. 27 from 5 to 10 p.m. 222 M St. NE.
Since its return in 2024, the Lenox Spice Village has been on thousands of birthday, holiday, and special occasion wish lists. But as it's so popular, the set never seems to stay in stock for long as Lenox collectors go hard for restocks. Luckily, if you're trying to score a Second Edition Spice Village for someone special in your life this Christmas, the team at Lenox is launching a preorder right now - and you'll have it delivered just in time to celebrate the holiday.
Good Smile's The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Figma figures are available to preorder at Amazon for the first time in many months. The Ganondorf Figma disappeared from Amazon last October, but you can preorder the collectible action figure for $130 ahead of its November 12 launch in the US. The Princess Zelda Figma is also available to preorder for $130. Zelda had been sold out since April, so fans have another opportunity to reserve one before its January 14, 2026 release.
Apple just unveiled the new iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max , and if you're interested in upgrading, plenty of mobile carriers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and more have deals for you. And if you're an AT&T user, new and existing customers can get up to $1,100 off any of the latest phones (the equivalent of a free iPhone 17 Pro) with an eligible iPhone trade-in, in any condition. The new iPhones will be available to preorder at most major carriers on Friday, and can be purchased in stores starting Sept. 19. AT&T preorders can be made through , the myAT&T app, and AT&T retail stores.
