Thanksgiving at Union Kitchen & Tap

Have you firmed up your Thanksgiving festivities? Consider Union Kitchen & Tap, which is offering a special Thanksgiving menu, with reservations starting at 4pm Thursday. A neighborhood restaurant and tavern that serves New American food, local craft beer, unique small vintage wines and handcrafted cocktails, Union is located on the historic Highway 101 in downtown Encinitas. (760.230.2337, www.localunion101.com)