There’s something about the holiday season that always brings a sense of warmth and joy, the scent of cinnamon in the air, the twinkle of lights, and the comfort of being surrounded by loved ones. Maybe it’s the excitement of unwrapping presents or the quiet peace of a cosy evening, but Christmas makes everything feel special. And for me, it’s never truly Christmas without a delicious meal to share with my people.
So if you think about where to enjoy a festive spread this year, I’ve got you covered. From brunches that warm the soul to dinners that make you feel right at home, this guide to the most exciting new Christmas menus across the country is all you need to make this holiday season even more unforgettable.
Mumbai
Mazi Coffee Bar and Kitchen, Bandra
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This festive season, Mazi Coffee Bar & Kitchen presents a delightful Christmas Specials Menu to warm your heart and tantalise your taste buds. Relish comforting holiday classics like Aubergine Moussaka, the perfectly balanced Chicken Stuffed Roulade with Green Pea Mash & Gravy, and the hearty Lamb Meatballs Parmigiana. End your feast on a sweet note with decadent Rum Chocolate Mousse or whimsical Cake Pops that add a playful touch to your celebration. Pair these with cosy, festive beverages like the Mexican Chili Hot Chocolate, the Mocha Mint Delight, or the seasonal favourite Gingerbread Almond Latte, each sip evoking the magic of the holidays.
Where: Chimbai Road, Bandra, or Santacruz
2. Toast & Tonic, BKC
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Toast & Tonic’s Holiday Edit is here to make your festive season extra special. Begin with indulgent appetisers like the Poached Pear and Feta Salad or treat yourself to the comforting richness of Truffle Mac n Cheese. Finish your meal with the whimsical Forbidden Forest dessert, a sweet finale as enchanting as the holidays themselves. No festive meal is complete without a toast to the season. Sip on cozy cocktails like the classic Yuletide Nog, the warmly spiced Merry Mulled Magic, or the refreshing Merry Cherry Tonic, each crafted to bring you a little extra holiday cheer.
Where: Toast & Tonic, BKC, Bandra
When: 15th December to 1st January
3. Monkey Bar, Bandra
Monkey Bar transforms into your ultimate festive playground this December, packed with indulgent bites, decadent dessert cocktails, and cosy classics like mulled wine and eggnog. Whether you’re on the naughty or nice list, there’s something for every holiday mood! Start the festivities early with a Christmas-themed brunch on December 22nd, complete with live carols and festive tunes. On Christmas Eve, get ready to dance the night away at a DJ-fueled bash kicking off at 9 PM. The fun doesn’t stop there – Christmas Day continues with live music over lunch from 12 PM, and an evening DJ party at 9 PM.
Where: Ground Floor, Summerville, Linking Road, Bandra West
Contact: 077100 83222
4. Blah!, Santacruz
Blah! Brunch Café + Bar takes your Sunday vibes to a whole new level with a festive brunch menu, expertly crafted by Chef Rahul Desai. Dive into a mouthwatering spread, featuring creamy Rigatoni in Tomato Sauce, crispy Butter Garlic Prawns, and the oh-so-flavourful Truffle Mushroom Ramen Bowl. For savoury comfort, nosh on Lotus Stem in Jungle Sauce and Smoked Pepper Chicken Tikka.
End on a sweet note with decadent desserts like Salted Caramel Éclairs, Nutella Bomboloni, and indulgent Gianduja Pancakes. For something alcohol-free, cool off with a signature Blah! Colada or a refreshing Berry Blast. It’s the perfect Sunday feast!
Where: Blah Santacruz, Krishna Heritage, Linking Road
When: Every Sunday, 12 PM onwards
Price: Food & Mocktails at INR 1700 + taxes; Food with Alcohol at INR 2100 + taxes
Contact: 86575 48463 / 86575 48464
5. Café Frozen Fun, Bandra
This holiday season, Café Frozen Fun serves up two irresistible treats to make your celebrations even sweeter: Cookie Fudge and Brownie Fudge. These festive desserts are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings! The Cookie Fudge features a homemade, eggless chocolate chip cookie made with rich Belgian chocolate, offering the perfect mix of chewy and crispy. Meanwhile, the Brownie Fudge is a homemade, eggless brownie, packed with Belgian chocolate and crunchy walnuts, delivering a satisfying bite with every piece.
Where: Café Frozen Fun (location details not provided, please check local listings or website)
Price: INR 350 each
6. Woodside Inn
This Christmas, Woodside Inn brings festive cheer with a mouthwatering Holiday Special Menu that will have you savouring every bite. The menu across its Colaba, Andheri, and Bandra outlets features a delightful selection of seasonal dishes, decadent desserts, and craft beverages perfect for your holiday gatherings. Don’t miss the festive drinks like the Pumpkin Pie cocktail and the rich Dark Chocolate Vanilla Stout beer, a perfect way to raise a toast to the season!
When: Available from 16th December 2024 to 5th January 2025
Time: 12 PM to 12 AM
Where: Woodside Inn, Colaba, Andheri, Bandra
Contact: Visit Woodside Inn Instagram for more details and reservations.
7. Mezcalita, Churchgate
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Get ready for a festive fiesta at Mezcalita with a vibrant 5-course Mexican Christmas set menu, packed with bold flavours and holiday cheer! Whether you’re a fan of veggies or meat, this menu has something for everyone, bringing the festive spirit of Mexico straight to your table. Sip on holiday-inspired drinks like Mezcalita Mulled Wine and the Golden Ticket cocktail, and enjoy endless margaritas with the exclusive Bottomless Margaritas Menu. It’s a Christmas celebration like no other, spicy, sweet, and utterly delicious!
Where: 24th, 25th, 31st December & 1st January, 2025
Bottomless Margaritas: 20th December – 2nd January, 2025
Where: 82, Nagin Mahal, Veer Nariman Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai
Reservations: +91 99304 95555
8. Craft of Food 2.0, Bandra
Step into a cosy holiday hideaway at Craft of Food 2.0 in Bandra, where every bite feels like a warm hug. Feast on classic Christmas treats with a twist, think nostalgic Christmas Plum Cake, melt-in-your-mouth Sticky Toffee Pudding, and decadent Dark Chocolate Bars that will make your tastebuds sing. For a touch of finesse, indulge in artisanal Macarons in zesty flavours like Raspberry & Mascarpone and Blueberry & Cream Cheese. All of this is served in a bohemian-chic space that’s perfect for those laid-back holiday vibes.
When: December 16-31
Contact: +91 93241 91366
9. ITC Maratha, Andheri East
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Get ready for a Christmas feast fit for royalty at ITC Maratha! With their 9-course set menu and sumptuous festive buffets, this is the ultimate indulgence for those who want a taste of luxury this holiday season. Experience the grandeur of Dum Pukht and Peshawri, as traditional Christmas roasts, mouthwatering desserts, and festive drinks take centre stage.
When: December 24th (7:00 PM – 11:30 PM) & Christmas Day Brunch (12:30 PM – 3:30 PM)
Contact: +91 22 6601 1000
10. MoMo Café & Ummrao, Courtyard by Marriott, Andheri East
This Christmas, Courtyard by Marriott brings the whole family together for a vibrant celebration bursting with fun, food, and festive spirit. Enjoy a buffet dinner or a Christmas Day brunch packed with live grills, turkey carving stations, and interactive food stations. And just when you think it can’t get any more magical, Santa Claus will drop by for a special visit! Want something more intimate? Treat yourself to a luxurious set menu at Ummrao with unlimited house wine to keep the holiday cheer flowing.
When: Christmas Eve Dinner (₹2,700 – ₹3,500) & Christmas Day Brunch (₹2,800 – ₹3,500)
Contact: +91 22 6121 6000
11. Hyatt Centric Juhu (Mumbai)
For those who want to celebrate Christmas with style, Hyatt Centric Juhu’s Sesame restaurant serves up a delightful dinner that combines traditional holiday flavours with a modern twist. Enjoy a spread of Roast Turkey, Baluchi Raan, and more, followed by a festive dessert selection that’s sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. And for that perfect holiday touch, indulge in a festive Tiramisu or Green Apple Cinnamon Gateaux to end your meal on a high note.
When: Christmas Eve Dinner (₹2000++)
Where: Sesame, Hyatt Centric Juhu
Contact: +91 22 6692 1234
12. Blabber All Day, Mumbai
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Whether you’re spending Christmas Eve or Christmas Day with family and friends, Blabber All Day promises a festive menu that’s as heartwarming as it is delicious. Indulge in hearty soups like Zuppa di Pollo, dig into creamy Pumpkin Risotto, and savour Sticky Toffee Pudding that’s practically made for Christmas cheer. Comfort food and festive vibes are guaranteed.
When: December 24th & 25th, 2024
Where: Blabber All Day, Mumbai
Contact: +91 22 4260 1234
13. Baliboo, Mumbai
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Step into a festive wonderland at Baliboo, where every bite tells a story. Enjoy their signature X-Mas Grilled Turkey, Confit Duck Agnolotti, and a cosy glass of Mulled Wine. Of course, no Christmas meal would be complete without the classic Xmas Plum Cake for dessert. With rich flavours and holiday magic in every dish, Baliboo delivers a truly memorable Christmas experience.
When: December 20th – 31st, 2024
Where: Baliboo, Mumbai
Contact: +91 98332 44044
14. Si Nonna’s (Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Delhi, Indore, Surat)
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This Christmas, Si Nonna’s brings authentic Italian charm to your holiday table, serving up sourdough pizzas, creamy Tiramisu, and the silkiest Gelato. Whether you’re enjoying the holiday season in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, or beyond, Si Nonna’s warm, inviting ambience is perfect for a cosy Christmas feast. Pair it with festive drinks and a sprinkle of Italian magic!
When: December 24th & 25th, 2024
Where: Si Nonna’s (Multiple Locations)
Contact: +91 90000 00000
15. Yazu, Lower Parel & Andheri
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This Christmas, why not give your tastebuds a new adventure at Yazu, where Pan-Asian cuisine meets festive flair? Delight in dishes like Pear & Beetroot Tiradito and Shin Muguk Soup, each bringing a unique twist to your holiday feast. It’s all about innovation with a side of festive fun!
When: December 20th – 31st, 2024
Where: Yazu, Mumbai
Contact: +91 22 2265 5500
16. Project Hum
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This holiday season, Project Hum’s Christmas menu is a celebration of fresh, farm-to-table goodness and inspiring stories from Millionaire Farmers. Every dish showcases locally grown produce like sweet potatoes, guavas, and indigenous rice, thoughtfully crafted to honor the cultural traditions of Indigenous tribal communities. Highlights include the Strawberry Granola Bowl, a delightful medley of juicy strawberries, crunchy house-made granola, and a hint of sweetness, and the Harvest Quinoa Bowl, brimming with quinoa, edamame, pickled veggies, and a burst of umami. With signature salads, a surprise berry twist, and more, this menu not only delights the palate but also connects you to the heartwarming journeys of the farmers behind these incredible ingredients.
Price: Starting at INR 395
Where: Bandra
17. Gaylord (Mumbai)
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Gaylord has everything you need for a traditional Christmas feast with a twist. From Roasted Turkey to Crispy Duck Breast, all served with flavourful sides and decadent desserts, this is the place to be if you’re craving comforting, hearty meals. Get into the festive spirit with every bite!
When: December 24th – 25th, 2024
Where: Gaylord, Mumbai
Contact: +91 22 2202 4777
18. One8 Commune, Juhu (Mumbai)
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Step into the magical world of Hogwarts at One8 Commune for a Christmas celebration that’s straight out of a storybook! Feast on Poulet Chasseure and Murgh Bhuna Boti while enjoying family-friendly fun and activities. It’s a magical Christmas experience, with food, music, and festive cheer!
When: December 24th – 25th, 2024
Where: One8 Commune, Juhu
Contact: +91 22 6273 0303
19. Poco Loco Tapas & Bar (Khar & Hughes Road)
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If you’re in the mood for festive fun, Poco Loco Tapas & Bar brings the party with a vibrant a la carte menu, exciting activities, and delicious holiday eats. Try festive tapas, sip on Christmas Punch, and dive into Mole Chicken and Berry Tres Leches while creating gingerbread masterpieces. It’s Christmas with a whole lot of flair!
When: December 21st – 31st, 2024
Where: Poco Loco Tapas & Bar, Khar & South Bombay
Contact: Khar: +91 93241 91366 | Hughes Road: +91 9321598326
20. Slink & Bardot, Worli
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For an indulgent and elegant holiday celebration, look no further than Slink & Bardot. Feast on dishes like Half Roast Chicken with crispy roast potatoes, Asian green beans, and truffle jus, or enjoy the sophisticated flavours of Pan-Seared Duck with sunchoke purée and smoked fig chutney. Vegetarian? The XXX Mac & Cheese with four cheeses, black garlic, and truffle oil will have you feeling festive in no time.
When: December 17th, 2024, onwards | 7 PM – 1 AM
Contact: +91 93269 65643 or WhatsApp: +91 70459 04728
21. Armani/Caffè, Jio World Plaza
Celebrate Christmas with a touch of Italian elegance at Armani/Caffè. This luxurious brunch features a curated selection of the finest cheeses, charcuterie, a traditional roast turkey, and exclusive artisanal chocolate bars. Savour festive cocktails like Mulled Wine, Cranberry French 75, and Pumpkin Spice Old Fashioned in an ambience of understated luxury.
When: December 25th, 2024 | 12 PM – 5 PM
Pricing: INR 12,000 for two (approx.)
Contact: +91 70215 61490
22. Moxy Mumbai, Andheri West
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Moxy Mumbai transforms into a festive playground with vibrant events, exceptional dining, and high-energy entertainment. Celebrate Christmas Eve with a global buffet at Moxy Kitchen, dance at Moxy Bar, or enjoy stunning views at Moxy Sky with festive cocktails. This is the place to be for an unforgettable Christmas bash in Mumbai!
Contact: +91 22 4996 9700
23. Nazaara, Navi Mumbai Marriott Hotel
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Celebrate Christmas under the stars at Nazaara, Navi Mumbai’s premier rooftop dining destination. This open-air dining experience combines breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills with a festive ambience. The à la carte and mixed set menus feature a fusion of global and Indian flavours, including Kale Avocado Salad, Nalli Nihari, Awadhi Subz Biryani, Prawn in Burnt Chilli Sauce, and decadent desserts like Gulab Jamun Cheesecake. Beverages are available on an à la carte basis, enhancing your culinary journey.
When: December 24th & 25th, 2024, from 7 pm onwards
Contact: For reservations, call 022 62650080 or +91 8655707853.
24. The St. Regis Mumbai, Lower Parel
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Step into a world where Christmas dreams come alive at The St. Regis Mumbai, where festive glamour and luxury meet in a dazzling fusion of tradition and extravagance. With award-winning restaurants like Seven Kitchens, Sette Mara, The Sahib Room & Kipling Bar, Koishii, and By the Mekong, each venue offers its own unique take on festive dining, making it a truly unforgettable Christmas celebration.
Where: Seven Kitchens, Sette Mara, The Sahib Room & Kipling Bar, Koishii, By the Mekong, and Koi Bar at The St. Regis Mumbai
Contact: Mobile: +91 8657522956
Contact: 022 6162 8422 / 022 6162 8000
25. Smoke House Deli – ‘Merry at the Deli’ Winter Menu
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Say goodbye to your regular winter menu and say hello to a season of indulgence at Smoke House Deli! From December 19, 2024, to January 19, 2025, the ‘Merry at the Deli’ Winter Food & Drinks Menu takes you on a holiday nostalgia trip like no other. Picture yourself biting into smoked pumpkin velouté with spiced pepitas or savouring grilled prawns nestled in an avocado éclair. Don’t forget to wash it all down with a mulled wine or a Christmas-inspired hot chocolate!
When: December 19, 2024, to January 19, 2025
Where: Smoke House Deli outlets in Colaba, Pali Hill, BKC, Lower Parel, and Nesco
26. Indian Accent, Mumbai
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Step into a world where traditional Indian flavours meet modern artistry this Christmas at Indian Accent Mumbai! Treat your tastebuds to a fusion of flavours with indulgent dishes like Blue Cheese Naan, Grilled Scallops, and Black Carrot Soft Serve with Chikki. For an elevated experience, choose the premium fountain-facing table at INR 23,000++ for two.
When: 24th & 25th December 2024 (Dinner & Lunch Seatings)
Contact: +91 2235251500
Price: INR 6,500++ per person (Wine pairing additional)
27. Cecconi’s, Soho House Mumbai
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Who says you can’t experience an Italian Christmas in Mumbai? At Cecconi’s, Soho House Mumbai, the spirit of Italy is alive and well with a festive menu that will transport you straight to the heart of the Italian countryside. From crispy fried mozzarella to lamb meatballs, the Cicchetti & Wood-Fired Pizzas are perfect for starting your meal in true Italian style. And just when you think it can’t get better, the desserts come to the rescue with a decadent Panettone with mascarpone and a warm, rich chocolate fondant.
When: Available until December 31, 2024
Where: Cecconi’s at Soho House Mumbai
28. Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Mumbai Garden City, Mumbai
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and what better way to celebrate than with an unforgettable feast at The Westin Mumbai Garden City’s Seasonal Tastes? Signature dishes, decadent desserts, and heartwarming mulled wine will elevate your festive experience. To top it all off, live music will add to the joyous atmosphere, making it a celebration filled with warmth, good food, and great company. Perfect for gathering with loved ones, this event is sure to create lasting memories!
When: 24th December (Christmas Eve Gala Dinner) & 25th December (Christmas Day Brunch)
Contact: 9004661082
29. Hornby’s Pavilion, ITC Grand Central, Parel
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ITC Grand Central’s Hornby’s Pavilion invites you to indulge in a spectacular Christmas Brunch. Celebrate with your nearest and dearest over a lavish spread of traditional Christmas favourites and fusion specialities, designed to delight every palate. From classic roasts to mouthwatering desserts, each dish radiates the magic of the season. With premium beverages included, you’ll enjoy a festive atmosphere that promises to make this holiday one to remember. The elegant and festive surroundings of Hornby’s Pavilion make it the ideal venue for an unforgettable holiday celebration.
When: 25th December 2024, 12:30–3:30 pm
Price: ₹4500 + taxes per person (inclusive of premium beverages)
Contact: 022 – 6704 5121 / 22
30. Bayroute, Mumbai
Get ready for a magical Mediterranean Christmas at Bayroute, Mumbai’s celebrated dining destination! From exotic Middle Eastern flavours to traditional holiday delights, Bayroute brings Christmas cheer to your plate and glass. Indulge in an unforgettable brunch with dishes like Tunisian Shakshuka, Moorish Kebabs, and Lotus Milk Cake, paired with festive cocktails like Red Wine Sangria and Wasabi Tini.
When: 25th December 2024 (12-4 pm)
Where: Bayroute (Locations: Juhu, BKC, Palladium, Powai, Cuffe Parade)
Price: INR 1999++ (unlimited beverages), INR 2499++ (unlimited alcohol)
31. Bandra Born, Bandra West
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From December 20th to 26th, enjoy festive dishes like Leek & Potato Soup, Fernandes Family Roast Chicken, and Pepper-Spiced Tenderloin Steak. For the mains, bring everyone together over the Fernandes Family Roast Chicken, complete with dad’s signature bread stuffing, or turn up the heat with the bold Pork Vindaloo served alongside soft, pillowy Fugias. Feeling indulgent? The Pepper-Spiced Tenderloin Steak, accompanied by Yorkshire pudding and luscious bone marrow cream, is just the ticket.
When: Till January 1st (Christmas Cocktails) | December 20th – 26th (Christmas Menu)
Contact: +91 93210 45321
32. Bekal House, Andheri East
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Step into Bekal House for a unique Christmas celebration inspired by the coastal traditions of India. This restaurant celebrates the vibrant flavours of Mangalorean and Goan cuisine, making it the perfect spot for anyone craving bold, coastal delicacies. Signature dishes like Chicken Sukka, Prawn Gassi, and street-style Golibaje will transport you straight to the heart of coastal India. The atmosphere, designed to evoke the charm of traditional coastal homes, makes Bekal House a warm and inviting place to celebrate with family and friends. Plus, enjoy a 1+1 offer on straight drinks, available all day, every day!
33. Epitome, Lower Parel
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Epitome redefines vegetarian cuisine in the heart of Lower Parel with its elegant interiors, innovative menu, and lively atmosphere. If you’re looking for a place to celebrate the festive season with family or friends, Epitome offers a perfect blend of creative vegetarian dishes and an intimate ambience. Indulge in handcrafted sushi, wood-fired pizzas, and bespoke mocktails, each carefully prepared to delight the senses. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas with a cosy dinner or a lively-themed night, Epitome promises to add a unique touch to your holiday experience.
32. Opa! Bar & Café – A Mediterranean Celebration
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Celebrate Christmas with the bold flavours of the Mediterranean at Opa! Bar & Café. Known for its authentic Mediterranean cuisine, Opa! is adding a new Turkish twist this season with dishes like the 1-meter Adana Kebab, Laham Mishawi, and Hatay Kunefe. Accompany these with creative cocktails designed by renowned mixologist Karl Fernandes, featuring Mediterranean-inspired flavours. With its vibrant and cosy atmosphere, Opa! offers the perfect setting for festive revelry with friends and family.
Where: Opa! Bar & Café, Mumbai
33. Charlee, Khar
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For a truly unique holiday experience, visit Charlee, Mumbai’s first vegetarian cocktail bar. Located in the heart of Khar, this cosy bar serves up creative vegetarian dishes and imaginative cocktails in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re sipping on a Perry Road cocktail or enjoying Watermelon & Bursts Salad, Charlee adds a contemporary twist to traditional flavours. With modern décor and a welcoming vibe, it’s the perfect spot for an intimate holiday celebration with loved ones.
34. Poetry by Love and Cheesecake
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The season of giving has never been sweeter at Poetry by Love and Cheesecake! They’re serving up holiday magic with their limited-edition Christmas menu, featuring treats that are as fun as they are festive. Start with the Merry Little Christmas Hamper, packed with Christmas Fruit Cake, Gingerbread Cookies, Stollen Bread, and more! For those who like a little DIY action, create your own Gingerbread House with the ready-to-assemble kit, complete with marshmallows, sugar sprinkles, and edible decorations. And, of course, the Christmas Chocolate Truffles will satisfy every chocolate lover’s holiday cravings. From Gourmet Marzipan Treats to Christmas Chocolate Truffles, this is the perfect spot to fuel your festive spirit.
Available at: loveandcheesecake.com and across all 21 outlets of Poetry by Love and Cheesecake.
35. Pie & Co
Pies at Pie & Co have always been delicious, but this Christmas, they’re turning the pie game up a notch. Let’s talk about the Creamy Xmas Cake Pie – it’s a boozy, spiced masterpiece filled with assorted nuts soaked in rum and wrapped in creamy decadence. But wait, there’s more! Savory pie lovers can get ready for a lineup that includes Four Cheese Herb and Mushroom Pie, Spicy Spinach Cheese Corn Pie, and Goan Chorizo Pie. With both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, these pies are designed to make your holiday gatherings extra special.
Order: Call 9653389952
Pricing: Starting INR 300
36. Nksha, Churchgate
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Winter in South Bombay just got spicier, cosier, and a whole lot tastier! Nksha, the city’s North Indian culinary maestro, is here to wrap you in the warm embrace of its Winter Special Menu. The star of the show? Sarso Da Saag Ta Makai Di Roti. This Punjabi winter classic is as comforting as a wool blanket on a chilly day. Velvety mustard greens, slow-cooked to perfection, paired with soft, golden cornbread. You can relish the zingy Surti Ponkh Kachori Chaat, or savour the smoky perfection of Tandoori Himalayan Trout. A must-try is there. For dessert lovers, the Gajar Ka Halwa Naan Khatai Tart is a dreamy twist on two classics, and the Special Petit Fours are tiny bites of bliss. Pair it all with their Winter Cocktails, try the Star Anise Martini for a hint of spice or the Nksha Gin Fizz for a refreshing zing.
When: Until January 31, 2024
Contact: Call 9820475555 to book your table
37. La Loca Maria, Bandra West
For Reservation: 9324404335
Timings: 12-3 pm & 7 pm to 12 am/Tuesday-Sunday
38. Lake View Café, The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake
Embrace the festive spirit with a heartwarming Christmas Eve feast on December 24th, featuring hearty roasts, festive flavours, and indulgent desserts. Continue the celebrations on Christmas Day with a magical winter brunch offering gourmet delights and holiday cheer. Gather loved ones and create cherished memories amidst the joy and charm of the season.
All Decked Up (24th December):
Lunch: INR 2800++ | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Non-Alcoholic Dinner: INR 3999++ | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Alcoholic Dinner: INR 4999++ | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Winter Soiree Brunch (25th December):
Non-Alcoholic Brunch: INR 3999++ | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Alcoholic Brunch: INR 4999++ | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Non-Alcoholic Dinner: INR 3999++ | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Alcoholic Dinner: INR 4999++ | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
39. The Nest by Waikiki
Tiki culture in Mumbai is gaining traction, and @waikiki.mumbai’s new rooftop location, The Nest by Waikiki, is a must-visit. With its egg-shaped bar at the center and tropical-inspired decor, this space offers a cozy island vibe. Enjoy lively tropical cocktails, Hawaiian cuisine, and themed events, including live music and weekend parties that promise an unforgettable experience.
When: From 6:00 PM onwards
Where: Peninsula Grand, Andheri East
40. PCO’s Christmas Cocktail Carnival
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Celebrate Christmas with PCO’s festive cocktail menu featuring creations like Secret Santa (Patron Silver, Chamomile & Mint Cordial), The Grinch (Bombay Sapphire, Lychee Juice), and Elf (Patron Reposado, Pandan Liqueur). Don’t miss the Christmas brunch on December 25th, with dishes like Frosty’s Roast Chicken and Snowflake’s Christmas Pudding. Live music by the Vanilla Duo adds to the festive vibe!
When: December 25th, 2024
Where: PCO Mumbai
41. OH SO SILLY’s Vintage Christmas Carnival
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Immerse yourself in nostalgia with OH SO SILLY’s Vintage Christmas Carnival, complete with circus-inspired festive decor and twinkling fairy lights. Indulge in desserts like The Drunk Chocolate Cake (Baileys, 72% dark chocolate ganache, berry glaze) and Apple Strudel (stewed apples, cinnamon, raisins in puff pastry, Madagascar vanilla ice cream, miso toffee sauce).
When: Till January 15th, 2025
Where: Oh So Silly, 759, 5th Lane, Opp. Union Bank ATM, Khar West, Mumbai
Contact: +91 90044 18531
42. Hakkasan, Bandra West
This festive season, Hakkasan invites you to experience a luxurious Chinese-style Christmas celebration blending tradition with contemporary elegance. Delight in an enchanting ambience adorned with ornamental apples, soothing melodies, and an 8-course menu featuring exquisite dishes like Har Gau, Crispy Duck Roll, and Stir-Fry Lotus Root. Pair your meal with signature cocktails such as the refreshing Lychee Bellini or the aromatic Lavender Gimlet.
Honouring Chinese Christmas rituals, enjoy the Peace Apple dessert, symbolising blessings of safety and peace, or indulge in decadent treats like Dark Chocolate Mousse and Apple & Vanilla Crème Brûlée. Celebrate the spirit of tradition, flavour, and festive cheer this Christmas Eve at Hakkasan.
New Delhi & Gurugram
1. Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, Delhi
This Christmas Eve, treat yourself to a festive culinary journey like no other! At Shang Palace, dive into the rich, bold flavours of Far-Eastern cuisine with a dazzling mix of Sichuan spice, Cantonese classics, and Yunnan-inspired delights. If you’re craving Italian comfort, head to Sorrento for a cozy celebration with handmade pasta, Neapolitan masterpieces, and hearty, slow-cooked dishes that will make you feel like you’re dining in a quaint village.
Where: Shangri-La Eros New Delhi, Delhi
Contact: +91 9910286433
Email: festivitydesk.slnd@shangri-la.com
2. Cafe De Flora, New Delhi
This Christmas, Cafe De Flora is going all out with festive decorations that transport you to a magical floral wonderland. Adorned with vibrant roses, holly wreaths, and a stunning white Christmas tree, this charming café is perfect for those looking to soak up the holiday cheer. The café’s European-inspired Christmas market ambience adds to the charm, creating the perfect backdrop for a cozy festive celebration. Enjoy holiday favourites like Rum Cake, Hot Chocolate, Grilled Chicken, and Cottage Cheese Specials. Surrounded by mistletoe, holly, and twinkling lights, you’ll feel the magic of Christmas in every bite and sip.
When: 25th December
Price: ₹1,500 for two
3. The Leela Palace New Delhi
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Celebrate Christmas in style at The Leela Palace New Delhi with dazzling décor, festive feasts, and a life-sized Gingerbread House! Whether it’s a grand Christmas Eve Dinner or a sumptuous Christmas Day Brunch, the Palace has your holiday magic covered.
When: 24th & 25th December 2024
Where: The Leela Palace New Delhi
Contact: +011 3933 1212
Price: INR 7500++ (Christmas Eve Dinner & Brunch)
4. The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences, Gurugram
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Celebrate Christmas Eve with global cuisine at Spectra and enjoy a 4-course Italian set menu at Zanotta. On Christmas Day, indulge in a lavish brunch at Spectra with global delicacies and live music.
When: December 24th-25th
Contact: +91 97175 96088 or fnbsales.tlag@theleela.com
5. The Westin Gurgaon, New Delhi
Celebrate the magic of Christmas at The Westin Gurgaon, where festive feasts await you. Indulge in a luxurious Christmas Eve buffet, paired with premium beverages and live music that fills the air. If you’re looking for more festive flavours, explore Prego’s Italian set menu and EEST’s Pan-Asian creations, your Christmas dining experience will be one to remember!
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet: 24th December, 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM, ₹3,999++ (non-alcoholic) / ₹4,999++ (alcoholic)
Christmas Day Brunch: 25th December, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM, ₹3,999++ (non-alcoholic) / ₹4,999++ (alcoholic)
Prego Special Christmas Menu: 24th & 25th December
EEST Christmas Menu: 24th & 25th December
Contact: +91 124 4977777
Pune
1. Feast, Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden Hotel
Start your celebrations with a magical Christmas Eve Dinner. Begin at Santa’s Snack Counter with mini veg sliders, open sandwiches, and canapés, before indulging in the star attractions: a Traditional Roast Turkey with apricot stuffing, Honey-Glazed Roasted Leg of Pork, and Oven-Roasted Chicken with root vegetables. On Christmas Day, treat yourself to a brunch bursting with holiday spirit. Savor starters like Mongolian-style crispy prawns, Maple Herb-Glazed Pork Belly with pumpkin mash, Chilli Lemon Roasted Chicken with smoky potato rusts, and the irresistible Beef Wellington. And, of course, no Christmas is complete without Roasted Turkey served with cranberry sauce and bread gravy. Sweeten the festivities with Jamaican Rum Cake, Raspberry Buttercream Cake, and Pistachio Panna Cotta.
Price: Christmas Eve Dinner and Brunch with add-on beverage package (INR 4999 each)
Contact: 91300 06880
2. The Ritz-Carlton Pune
Step into the magic of the season with a collection of unforgettable festive dining experiences and signature celebrations at The Ritz-Carlton, Pune. With award-winning restaurants, chic alfresco venues, and indulgent offerings, every moment is crafted to create lasting memories with your loved ones.
If you’re craving something more exotic, Ukiyo invites you to immerse yourself in the artistry of Japanese cuisine, offering a curated à la carte menu. For a serene and scenic vibe, head to Alta Vida for a poolside grill experience, complete with artisanal grills and refreshing sous-vide cocktails.
Contact: +91 20 6767 5000 / +91 895 668 9142
Bengaluru
1. JW Kitchen, JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, Ashok Nagar
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Celebrate the festive season at JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, where a series of enchanting events await. From an intimate Christmas Eve dinner to a grand New Year’s Eve gala and festive brunches that capture the magic of the season, each celebration promises a memorable experience. Indulge in curated festive menus, enjoy live entertainment, and soak in the cheerful ambience, perfect for making cherished holiday memories.
Christmas Eve Dinner:
When: 24th December 2024 | Time: 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
For Reservations: +91 8884494037
Christmas Brunch: When: 25th December 2024 | Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: Non-Alcoholic INR 3500++ | Alcoholic INR 5000++
For Reservations: +91 8884494037
2. Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru
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Celebrate the magic of Christmas at Cosmo, Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru, with an unforgettable evening filled with festive feasting, music, and merriment. Savour a mouthwatering festive dinner featuring succulent turkey, glazed pork ham, classic Christmas cake, and rich pudding, all while enjoying a complimentary festive beer and sparkling drink. Dance the night away to the beats of the DJ, or take a refreshing plunge in the pool as you embrace the vibrant holiday spirit. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season of joy with your loved ones in style!
When: December 24
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Price: INR 2,499++
Where: Cosmo, Hyatt Centric Hebbal Bengaluru
For Reservations: +91 63649 32070
3. The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru
Start your Christmas celebration with Breakfast with Santa at The Quattro, The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru. This heartwarming event is filled with festive melodies and joyful moments, featuring a special holiday menu that includes minced pies, roast turkey, and other Christmas delights. It’s the perfect way to create cherished memories with family.
When: Saturday, December 21, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Price: INR 1299++ per person | INR 699++ per child (above 6 years) | Complimentary for children under 4 years
4. Courtyard & Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road
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Experience the festive magic at Courtyard & Fairfield by Marriott Bengaluru Outer Ring Road, with a range of culinary delights that bring the spirit of Christmas to life. From Christmas Eve dinners with mulled drinks to a vibrant brunch by the pool, indulge in festive favourites like plum cake, apple pie, and pecan pie, set against an enchanting holiday ambience.
Christmas Eve Dinner:
When: 24th December 2024
Time: From 7:30 PM onwards
Venue: Momo Café
Price: INR 2,400 + Taxes
For Reservations: +91 95136 53156
Christmas Brunch:
When: 25th December 2024
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: BG’s Poolside Bar & Grill
Price: INR 2,400 + Taxes
For Reservations: +91 74067 77973
5. Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Centre
Step into a Christmas wonderland at Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield where every bite of their lavish festive spreads celebrates the season’s joys! From live food counters showcasing global flavours to decadent desserts, every dish is crafted with love and festivity. Raise a toast with premium spirits, enjoy unlimited beverages, and savour heartwarming flavours, making this a memorable holiday feast.
Contact: +91 8904277815 / +91 9513982019
6. Toscano, Multiple locations
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Toscano brings the festive cheer with a blend of holiday warmth and culinary excellence. Their turkey-centric dishes, including traditional Roast Turkey and Turkey Piccata Milanese, are the highlight of the season. Sip on unique Christmas cocktails like the Santa Mulled Wine or Honey-Lavender Sangria while browsing through the Christmas Bazaar for festive treats and gourmet hampers.
Price: 3-Course Christmas Menu: ₹1,850 + GST
5-Course Christmas Menu: ₹2,250 + GST
Contact: 080 4112 0000
7. Lazy Suzy, Indiranagar
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Lazy Suzy invites you to indulge in a traditional holiday feast with a modern twist! Whether you’re savouring their rich Roast Turkey with stuffing or indulging in decadent Plum Pudding, this festive menu brings you joy. Perfect for sharing with loved ones in a warm, cosy setting.
Contact: 080-730 32246
8. Mélange, Radisson Blu Bengaluru, Outer Ring Road
Get into the Christmas spirit with a festive dining experience at Mélange. Indulge in a Christmas Eve Dinner featuring a vast selection of global and Indian delicacies, from Classic Roast Turkey to Sushi and Indian live counters. On Christmas Day, enjoy a leisurely brunch with highlights like Maple and Herb Roasted Turkey, Classic Boeuf Bourguignon, and Beet & Red Onion Tarte Tatin. Both celebrations include live counters, Mezze and Cold Cuts stations, and unlimited draught beer, house wine, other alcohol, and mocktails.
When: December 24 (Christmas Eve Dinner) and December 25 (Christmas Day Brunch)
Pricing: ₹2,499+ taxes per person for both dinner and brunch
Contact: +91 88844 00155
9. Maverick & Farmer, Ulsoor
Celebrate Christmas in style with Maverick & Farmer’s festive drink menu. Featuring drinks like the Candy Cane (cold brew with Christmas pudding spices), Christmas Blend Coffee-tini (espresso with cold-foamed cocoa), and Comfort & Joy (mulled cascara), these festive concoctions are perfect for keeping cosy during the city’s crisp winter. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet treat or a bold beverage, Maverick & Farmer is the place to be this season.
When: Available until 31st December
Where: Maverick & Farmer, Bengaluru
10. The Yard, Mahadevapura
The Yard brings the holiday season to life with a menu full of creative festive dishes. From the Desi Festive Roast Chicken to the Kappa and Edi Maki Jolly Sushi Tree, every dish at The Yard is crafted with a festive twist. For dessert, indulge in wine-poached pears or buttery Viennese Vanilla Kipferl. Complement your meal with cocktails like Christmas Butter Beer and Not Your Usual Jingle Bells, each adding a festive spark to your dining experience.
When: Available until 4th January
Where: The Yard, Bengaluru
Contact: 9980123543
11. Magnolia Bakery
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No holiday celebration is complete without sweet treats, and Magnolia Bakery has you covered with their Christmas specials! Indulge in their rich, rum-soaked Plum Cake and festive Piped Cupcakes, available in eggless variants to suit all preferences. Perfect for sharing with friends and family, or for gifting to someone special, these festive treats will add a touch of sweetness to your holiday festivities.
When: Available until stocks last
Contact: Visit locations like J.K. Plaza, Indiranagar, or Forum Mall, Prestige Falcon City, and Konanakunte for your holiday goodies.
12. One8 Commune, Lavelle Road
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One8 Commune transforms into a winter wonderland this December with festive menus, magical experiences, and family fun. Savor seasonal flavours, sip on signature cocktails, and create lasting memories at this holiday extravaganza!
When: 16th-31st December 2024 (Christmas of Magic), 22nd & 25th December 2024 (Christmas Brunch)
13. Loya, Taj West End, Bengaluru
Embark on a festive culinary journey through Northern India at Loya, nestled in the timeless elegance of Taj West End. Savory treats, sweet temptations, and an ambiance that exudes holiday cheer await. Delight in festive dishes like Kangra Khodiya Gosht, Phaldari Kofta Curry, and decadent Gajrela, complemented by specially crafted cocktails. Indulge in a Northern feast that blends tradition and festive cheer!
When: 24th – 30th December 2024 (Special Christmas Menu), 31st December 2024 (New Year’s Eve Dinner)
Contact: 080 66605660
Price: INR 6000++ (Christmas Menu), INR 9000++ (New Year’s Eve)
14. The Kind Roastery + Brew Room, J.P. Nagar, Indiranagar and Bellandur
Christmas just got a whole lot tastier, thanks to The Kind’s winter menu that’s bringing festive cheer to Bengaluru. This all-vegetarian roastery and brew room is stirring up holiday magic with every sip and bite!
Imagine cozying up with a Cinnamon Latte or diving into a decadent Black Forest Yule Log, it’s all happening here. They’ve reinvented the humble Gingerbread Loaf too, making it the warm hug you didn’t know you needed. And don’t worry, their regular icons like the Apple Latte and Coconut Cold Brew aren’t going anywhere.
When: The Christmas menu is available throughout the holiday season
Goa
1. Slow Tide, Anjuna (Goa)
Savor traditional holiday flavours like East Indian Roast Chicken, spicy Sorpotel, and rich Christmas Pudding. Pair these with festive cocktails such as The Hand of God, Michael’s Eggnog, Smoking Bishop Mulled Wine, and Chai Punch for a cozy holiday celebration.
When: December 1st, 2024, to January 1st, 2025 | 11 AM – 12 AM
Where: Dmello Vaddo, Anjuna, Goa
Contact: +91 832 227 8588
2. Colva Kitchen, Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva
Celebrate Christmas with a lavish multi-cuisine buffet, live counters, and premium alcoholic beverages at Colva Kitchen. Enjoy Goan seafood, Tawa Keema Gosht, live pasta, and Delhi Ki Chaat. With a live band setting the festive mood, this brunch promises to be a joyous celebration.
When: December 25th, 2024 | 12 PM – 4 PM
Where: Colva Kitchen, Courtyard by Marriott Goa Colva
Pricing:
Food & Soft Beverages: ₹2,713 inclusive of taxes
Food & Alcoholic Beverages: ₹3,567 inclusive of taxes
Contact: +91 832 288 5555
3. Miri, The St. Regis Goa Resort
Experience the vibrant coastal flavours of Goa with a Christmas brunch and themed dinner at Miri. Relish traditional Christmas dishes, Goan specialties like seafood curry and chorizo, and enjoy a fusion of brunch favorites. Pair your meal with signature cocktails, tropical juices, and spiced teas.
When: December 25th, 2024 | Brunch: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Brunch Pricing:
Non-Alcoholic: INR 3749++
Alcoholic: INR 4749++
Contact: +91 832 249 8800
4. Hosa, Bardez
This Christmas, take your taste buds on a journey to Kerala with Hosa Goa’s Syrian Christian-inspired menu. Curated by Chef Harish Rao, this special menu celebrates the flavours and heritage of Kerala’s Syrian Christian community. Feast on rich, flavourful dishes like Tharavu Roast (duck), Kappa Meen Curry (tapioca with fish curry), cutlets, stews, and the traditional Madakappam rice bread. To complement the bold flavours, Hosa’s signature South Indian-inspired cocktails will be served, adding an extra layer of festive cheer.
When: 24th December: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM, 25th December: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Contact: Call +917498627977 for reservations
Jaipur
Big Tree Cafe, Jaipur
Celebrate Christmas in a winter wonderland at Big Tree Cafe Jaipur. Enjoy a specially curated menu featuring whimsical dishes like Coconut Snowman and Salted Caramel Snowman Brownies, paired with festive drinks such as warming mocktails and sparkling cocktails like the Boozy Peppermint. Each bite and sip is a celebration of the season’s flavours, perfect for cosy family gatherings or intimate evenings with friends.
When: December 24th & 25th, 2024
Cost: ₹2,500+ taxes for food and drinks (approx. for two)
Contact: +91 81839 59595
