Golden Corral Christmas Dinner Menu & Prices 2023

Christmas is right around the corner, and you haven’t yet decided on a menu. It’s a stressful time instead of a festive one because you’re the one hosting the family dinner.

There’s a lot of preparation and thought that goes into it, from the décor, the gifts, and the seating arrangements to the huge meals like roasted turkey.

Not to mention the dozens and dozens of cookies you have to bake. If you’re worried about what to serve your guests or how to serve your guests, worry no more!

This holiday season, take some of the stress off your shoulders, and instead, simply order holiday-themed meals from Golden Corral.

What is Golden Corral? If somehow you haven’t yet heard of them, Golden Corral is an all-you-can-eat buffet chain.

It has 397 locations all over the United States, with the most branches being in Texas.

Customers love the place as it serves food that is usually very expensive (like steak or seafood) in a buffet at low prices.

They do it all: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Some branches are even open on Thanksgiving and Christmas!

So if you don’t have the energy to host Christmas at your place, then take your family to Golden Corral’s famous buffet.

Golden Corral has a special menu for holidays which is perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving, and new year’s celebrations.

These meals are available from October till the 8th of January.

The place serves all the classics: roasted turkey, roasted beef, and glazed ham, all of which are served with generous sides of mashed potato, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, and more.

They are also reintroducing the fan-favorite holiday desserts that feature seasonal whole cakes and delicious pies.

Christmas can be an expensive ordeal, especially if you’re the one responsible for feeding the whole family.

Save your hard-earned money by enjoying the discounts and coupons Golden Corral has to offer this holiday season.

The Golden Corral Bonus Card is obtained after spending fifty dollars on gift cards.

These bonus cards are worth ten dollars each. They’re valid till 8th January 2023, so grab them while you can.

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Golden Corral Christmas Holiday Menu

ItemsServesPrice
Glazed Ham6-8$99.99
Whole Turkey (Roasted)6-8$99.99
Beef Roast6-8$109.99

Golden Corral Holiday Desserts

ItemsSizeCaloriesPrice
Apple PieSlice330$1.99
Half1660$6.99
Whole3560$9.99
Pecan Pie$9.99
Pumpkin Pie$9.99
Carrot Cake Whole3640$13.99
Chocolate CakeSlice210$2.49
Half1670$8.99
Whole3340$13.99
Banana PuddingIndividual$1.99
Family$3.99
Party$12.99
Blueberry Pie
(without sugar)
Slice280$1.99
Half1690$6.99
Whole3370$9.99
Carrot Cake Slice240$2.49
Half1700$8.99
Whole$13.99
Fresh Made BrowniesSingle$1.25
Half$8.99
Full$13.50
Bread PuddingIndividual$2.29
Family$4.29
Party$14.99
Chocolate Chip Cookies 1 Dozen740$3.99

Holiday Favorites A-La-Carte

ItemsPrice
1 Quart of Green Beans $5.99
1 Quart of Steamed Carrots $5.99
1 Quart of Mashed Potatoes $5.99
1 Pound of Carved Turkey$8.98
1 pc of Fried Chicken$1.69
1 Quart of Buttered Corn $5.99
1 Pound of Carved Ham $8.98
1 Quart of Steamed Broccoli$5.99
1 Quart of Sweet Potato Casserole $5.99
1 Dozen Yeast Rolls $4.99
1 Pint of Gravy$3.99
1 Quart of Macaroni & Cheese$5.99
1 Quart of Stuffing$5.99

Family Meals Menu

ItemsSizeCaloriesPrice
Meatloaf
(mix of ground beef and pork)
Meal for 41626-2851$43.00
Meatloaf
(mix of ground beef and pork)
Meal for 62438-4221 $63.00
Fried Chicken (southern style)Meal for 43878-5103$39.00
Fried Chicken (southern style)Meal for 65816-7599$57.50
Pot Roast
(Served on a bed of potatoes)
Meal for 42534-3759$43.00
Pot Roast (Served on a bed of potatoes)Meal for 63800-5583$63.00
Bourbon Street Chicken
(served on a bed of rice)
Meal for 43450-4675 $39.00
Bourbon Street Chicken
(served on a bed of rice)
Meal for 65174-6975$57.50
Sirloin Steak (Hand Cut)Meal for 42022-3247$43.00
Sirloin Steak (Hand Cut)Meal for 63032-4815$63.00
Fried Fish
(side of fries and hush puppies)
Meal for 42364-3571$39.00
Fried Fish
(side of fries and hush puppies)
Meal for 63518-5301$57.50
Smoked Pulled Pork (Seasoned and hickory slow-smoked)Meal for 44010-5235$43.00
Smoked Pulled Pork (Seasoned and hickory slow-smoked)Meal for 66014-7797$63.00
Fried Chicken (southern style)200-325$1.69
Baked Fish
(served on a bed of rice)
Meal for 42266-3491$39.00
Baked Fish (served on a bed of rice)Meal for 63389-4101$57.50
Macaroni & Cheese24 oz1010$5.99
Steamed Carrots 24 oz380$5.99
Beans (Baked)24 oz890$4.99
Yeast Rolls1/2 Dozen1070$4.49
Buttered Corn24 oz790$5.99
Coleslaw24 oz540$5.99
Potato (Baked)210$2.49
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy24 oz970$5.99
Steamed Broccoli24 oz80$5.99
Green Beans24 oz560$5.99
White Rice24 oz610$5.99
Yeast Rolls1 Dozen2130$4.99

Golden Corral Beverages

ItemsCaloriesPrice
Tea with sugar
(Gold Peak)
340$2.99
Tea without sugar
(Gold Peak)
10$2.99
Lemonade
(Minute Maid) 
370$2.99
Root Beer
(Barq’s)
430$2.99
Coca-Cola430$2.99
Diet Coke$2.99
Dr Pepper360$2.99
Fanta (Orange)430$2.99
Sprite370$2.99

Golden Corral Holiday Serving Start and Closing Date

The Holiday Buffet and the menu items are available for the entirety of the holiday season, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s.

Holidays StartClose
Holiday MenuOctober 31st, 2022January 8th, 2023
Bonus CardsOctober 31st, 2022January 8th, 2023

How To Order

Golden Corral is known for their dine-in all-you-can-eat buffet, but you can also order food and pick it up or have it delivered straight to your house.

You have to place your orders 72 hours before the scheduled pickup time.

Overview of Golden Corral Christmas Items

Since Golden Corral always has this huge buffet and a plethora of items to order from their menu, it can take quite a while to decide on what to order from there.

So for your convenience, here are all the items that you can serve to your guests on Christmas. They are featured on their holiday menu.

01. Whole Roasted Turkey Meal

This meal serves six to eight people. You get a whole perfectly roasted turkey, delicious stuffing, creamy mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, and a dozen bread rolls.

You can also choose which kind of gravy you want: Brown or Poultry.

02. Holiday Beef Roast

This dish, too, is enough for six to eight people. It includes a nice, big 44 oz. Helping of roasted beef and is served with their yeast rolls, gravy, and mashed potatoes.

Along with this dish, you can order two sides and a pie of your choice.

03. Holiday Glazed Ham

This meal consists of their signature holiday combination (mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and one dozen yeast rolls with honey butter) as well.

Of course, you get a generous serving of sweet and tangy, well-cooked ham. This dish also feeds around 6-8 people.

04. Holiday Favorites A-La-Carte

These are holiday favorites that you can order individually. Each one is family sized.

Here are the dishes that you can order: carved ham, carved turkey, fried chicken, buttered corn, steamed vegetables, green beans, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, yeast rolls, mac and cheese, and sweet potato casserole.

05. Holiday Desserts

Craving something sweet? Well, Golden Corral is the right place for you! They have amazing Thanksgiving and Christmas-themed desserts for their holiday menu.

There are three kinds of pie: apple, pumpkin, and pecan. The place also serves chocolate cake and carrot cake.

Contact Info

Here are Golden Corral’s contact details:

Websitehttps://www.goldencorral.com/  
Online Orderhttps://www.goldencorral.com/order-online/  
Mobile Appshttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/golden-corral/id1552332865   https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goldencorralapp.app&hl=en_US&gl=US    
Store Locatorhttps://www.goldencorral.com/locations/all-locations/  
Offerhttps://www.goldencorral.com/promotion/  
Sign Uphttps://www.goldencorral.com/good-as-gold-club/  
Gift Cardshttps://www.goldencorral.com/giftcards/  
Rewardshttps://www.goldencorral.com/rewards/  
About Themhttps://www.goldencorral.com/our-story/  
FAQshttps://www.goldencorral.com/frequently-asked-questions/  
Careerhttps://www.goldencorral.com/careers/  
Office 11801 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98682
Contact 1 (800) 284-5673

FAQs

What Are The Prices For The Buffets At Golden Corral?

The prices vary according to your age, whether you’re eating the breakfast buffet, lunch buffet, or dinner buffet.

It also depends on what day you’re eating. But they typically range from ten to fifteen dollars for adults.

What is The Best Item At Golden Corral?

The most popular items at Golden Corral are their fried chicken and their beef sirloin steaks. People also love the Build Your Own Burger station at the place.

Is Golden Corral Open on Thanksgiving?

Yes! Golden Corral is one of the few places to be open on Thanksgiving. It also serves special Thanksgiving items like roasted turkey and glazed ham.

Is Golden Corral Open on Christmas?

Most Golden Corral branches are open on Christmas. But it’s better to call them a few days before to confirm whether they are really open or not.

Some places might not be open, and some might only handle take-outs and pre-ordered meals.

Who is Golden Corral Owned By?

Golden Corral is owned by the company Investors Management Corporation.

What Gift Cards Does Golden Corral Offer?

They offer gift cards in amounts that range from five dollars to fifty. You can purchase them at a restaurant near you or online on their website.

Final Words

The coronavirus pandemic that hit in 2020 has adversely affected many businesses worldwide.

Golden Corral was one of those businesses, especially since most of their customers come to dine in and eat at their buffets.

However, despite this obstacle, Golden Corral continued to operate, even during COVID, and customers would still come in for their fried chicken and their chocolate fountain.

The place also handled no-contact deliveries and pick-ups. It is still one of the most popular buffet chains in America and is loved for the food they offer and the prices they offer it at.

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