How to Get out of Cooking During the Holidays

We can’t all be professional chefs — if you’ve been personally victimized by having to bring a side to dinner during the holidays, don’t worry! We’ve compiled a list of local carry-out options to impress your friends and family without having to cook.


Baked Goods, Sweets and Desserts

  • Plevna Country Market - This locally-owned market always has a delicious selection of 19 flavors of homemade pies during the holiday season! Give them a call at (765) 628-3173 to place your order. Plevna Country Market is located at 3720 N. 700 E., Kokomo.

  • Just Baked By Trisha - Just Baked By Trisha is located in Peru but is absolutely worth the short trip! Trisha has a menu with cookies, pumpkin rolls, bars, cheesecake, rolls, bread and more. Just Baked By Trisha is located at 761 N. Broadway St., Peru.

  • Moore’s Pie Shop - A beloved Kokomo pie shop has reopened under new ownership - and they can’t wait to bake up something special for your holiday gathering! With more than a dozen flavors of fresh made-in-house pies, this is a classic choice that everyone will love. For information on how to place your order, click here. Moore’s Pie Shop is located at 115 W. Elm St., Kokomo.

  • Dreams to Reality Cakes - Want to switch up dessert this year? Dreams to Reality Cakes has edible cookie dough, cookies, and chocolate peppermint cake rolls to satisfy your sweet tooth! Dreams to Reality Cakes is located at 1123 S. Reed Road, Suite Two 6

  • Harvey Hinklemeyers Kokomo - Harvey Hinklemeyers is a classic Kokomo staple! Order your pies and dinner rolls today by calling 765-452-1942 or stop by 1554 S. Dixon Road, Kokomo.

  • J. Edwards Fine Chocolates Gourmet Cakes - J. Edwards is your one-stop shop for all desserts. They are still taking orders for their decedent holiday treats - call them at (765)-626-0142 or order online by clicking here. J. Edwards is located at 2106 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo.

  • The Radish Market & Cafe - The Radish has everything you need for a delicious homemade dinner! From a variety of rolls and bread, including gluten-free options, pie, donuts, cookies, and noodles, delectable food is just a call away! Call 765-419-7956 to place an order. The Radish is located at 115 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo.

  • Lucky Lemon Bakery - Lucky Lemon is more than just a bakery! This vegan headquarters in Kokomo has a huge variety of sweets that are allergy and lifestyle friendly. Chef Heather has a menu including gluten-free pumpkin cheesecake, gluten-free banana pudding, chocolate cookie butter cheesecake and other sweets that everyone will love. Lucky Lemon Bakery is located at 830 E. Markland Ave., Kokomo.

  • Windmill Grill has fresh holiday pies this year for your family dinner! Choose from classic flavors of pumpkin, sugar cream, pecan, and sugar-free apple! Limited quantities available - give them a call to place your order at 765-452-1600. Windmill Grill is located at 2335 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo


Side Dishes

  • Lucky Lemon Bakery is also offering a variety of made-in-house sides that come in portions that serve four or eight people! You can pick from Baked Mac & Cheese (gluten-free or regular), apple cider glazed sweet potatoes, roasted brussels sprouts, and the list goes on! Click here to view the full menu.

  • The Radish Market & Cafe also has a list of made-to-order sides from fresh and local ingredients. On Adrienne’s menu, you can choose from XXXXXX.

  • Hawg Heaven is reopening for a limited time to cook your favorite sides for Thanksgiving! Place your order today for their famous baked beans, coleslaw, and cheese potatoes! Call 765-450-6584 to place your order today!

  • Country Squire Carry Out offers your favorite comfort food sides that make Thanksgiving dinner a breeze! Click here to view their menu. Country Squire is located at 502 W. Lincoln Road, Kokomo

  • The Middle of Nowhere Food Truck is offering veggie trays, cheese balls, and charcuterie boards for your Thanksgiving day snacking needs. Order yours before Tuesday, Nov. 22 to secure your delicious sides! Send them a message on their Facebook or give them a call to place your order!

  • Christmas Feasts from Windmill Grill is offering family meals for the holidays so you don’t have to lift a finger! Limited quantities are available, so give them a call at 765-452-1600 to place your order today! Click here to view their entire holiday menu.


Did we miss a business on our list? Let us know in the comments!

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