If you’re looking to leave the kitchen behind and head out for a festive brunch or dinner this year, there are plenty of Christmas dinner menus in Singapore for 2022! We’ve rounded up the best Christmas buffets and festive set menus serving delicious food and a bit of magic for the celebrations. Book yourself a table so you can then concentrate on the good stuff like Christmas shopping in Singapore, wrapping pressies, embracing the season of goodwill and keeping your stress levels low. It’s gonna be a goodie!
Regent Singapore
Regent Singapore is a veritable Santa’s Grotto this season with Christmas menus at every corner. Basilico’s signature Buffet Brunch takes on the holiday theme throughout November and December, with stars like Italian-style Whole Roasted Turkey, Nutcracker Tart, and the Cheese Room featuring a selection of over 50 artisanal cheeses taking centre stage. One-Michelin-star Summer Palace joins the revelry with an exclusive six-course Christmas Degustation Set that celebrates seasonal ingredients and Cantonese culinary mastery. Meanwhile, a mere dance down the corridor is a very boozy Christmas at award-winning bar Manhattan.They add Red Mulled Wine and Christmas Bijou to their repertoire, while Golden Buttermilk Turkey Sliders and Crispy Roasted Duck Leg Confit are festive nods to the bar’s New York-inspired cuisine.
1 Cuscaden Rd, 249715, regentsingapore.com.sg
Tapas,24
The lively Barcelonian restaurant, Tapas, 24, located on buzzy Robertson Quay is the perfect spot for friends looking for a Spanish twist on the festivities. Chef Carolina focuses their menu on vegetarian and seafood options, making it ideal for a meat-free celebration, from now until 31 Dec. Enjoy a range of classic Catalan dishes from Tár Tar de Tomate to Calamares a la Planca, followed by the highly sought-after El Pastel de Chocolate de Carles (back by popular demand!). This month, pair with a Christmas cocktail featuring notable Spanish wines, or with a non-alcoholic chocolate drink, served with a gingerbread man for the extra cheer!
60 Robertson Quay, #01-04 The Quayside, 238252, Tapas, 24
Restaurant Gaig
Also giving the holidays a Spanish vibe is Restaurant Gaig and their bueno Catalan Christmas feast. Executive Chef Marti offers four different a-la-carte specials this year, but we’re especially eyeing the Stuffed Spring Chicken, a must-have Christmas dish for all Catalan families. Gaig’s version is boneless and uses black winter truffle for a delicately earthy aroma.
15 Stanley Street, 068735, Restaurant Gaig
Sol & Ora
Enjoy Christmas by the coast this festive season at new Sentosa hotspot, Sol & Ora. Located at the top of The Outpost Hotel, it’s going big with a Festive High Tea from now until 25 Dec which features the likes of Turkey Croissant with Gruyere Cheese, Spiced Pear and French Chestnut Tea Cake and Almond Gingerbread Cookies. Don’t miss their weekend festive brunch featuring festive specials such as Crispy Festive Sardinian Porcetto and Panettonea. With a ‘sailing boat’ oyster live station, the team will be highlighting the holiday period with an attempt to set a Singapore record for the most number of oysters shucked over the Xmas weekend! Want to join the fun? The oysters are available at $4++ per piece (minimum order of six pieces).
Level 7, The Outpost Hotel, 10 Artillery Avenue, Sentosa Island, 099951, Sol & Ora
Andaz Singapore
Come here for holiday delights from Alley on 25 and 665°F with their foodie offerings which include a Christmas Buffet, Festive Dining Breakfast and Festive Afternoon Tea. Tuck into traditional favourites such as Roasted Whole Turkey, Turkey Breast Roulade with Chestnut Stuffing and Honey Citrus Baked Ham. Leave room for Yule Log Cake and Panettone Pudding, Santa Hat Brownies and Gingerbread Berry Tiramisu – all you need to know that Christmas is ON and SG is doing it in style!
5 Fraser Street, Singapore, 189354, hyatt.com
St. Regis Singapore
The St. Regis Singapore brings us ‘A Luminous Christmas’ for 2022. Get your party hats ready for celebrations at Brasserie Les Saveurs, with their line-up of festive gastronomy by Executive Chef Fabio Granata. Christmas Eve and Day sees creations like pan seared foie gras, succulent scallops, oven roasted rack of lamb, and beef cheek with cauliflower and red wine reduction on the menu.
29 Tanglin Road, 247911, The St. Regis Singapore
ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay
Peppermint is all set to sparkle with a spectacular selection of holiday season faves. The hotel’s signature Tom turkey with chestnut stuffing is hard to beat, especially as it comes with Yorkshire pudding and giblet gravy. In close second place is the maple and clove chicken ham served with cranberry jam. There’s also wagyu beef belly, baked oyster Biltmore turkey ham, and expact to enjoy a smorgasboard of yuletide sweets before rolling back home.
6 Raffles Boulevard, 039594, ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay
Firangi Superstar
Head Chef Raj Kumar is injecting the Christmas dinner menu with Fantastical Firangi Feastivities from 19 – 26 December. Indulge in the likes of North x Southwest; a Boston Lobster Goanese curry, or enhance your staples with the Black Truffle Naan ($22). The menu and ambience is always a winner at Firangi Superstar, so glam up and get set to be very, very jolly indeed.
#01-03, 20 Craig Road, 089692, Firangi Superstar
L’Angelus
Do the holidays French-style with a three-course Christmas dinner menu at L’Angelus. Start with poached foie gras, black angus beef tartare and caviar, or Hyogo oysters with Hokkaido scallop and shiso jelly. For mains, a selection of miso-glazed deep sea Australian toothfish, crispy skin moulard duck breast, and slow-cooked US short rib will hit the spot.
85 Club Street, 069453, L’Angelus
Neon Pigeon
Head Chef Sean Mell is taking over the reins with his interpretation of modern Japanese cuisine. For the twelve days of Christmas, get a preview of Neon Pigeon’s upcoming menu. Go big or go home with a sharing plate of Sakemushi Steamed Hirame which comes with four sides including Mashed Potatoes, Wasabi Pepper Gravy, Spinach Salad with Tosazu and House Pickles. Switch out the fish for a Bucket of Quail Kaarage if you feel like celebrating Christmas, Tokyo style.
36 Carpenter St, #01-01, 059915, Neon Pigeon
LeVeL33
Your stomach will thank you for the Christmas Lunch Roast (from 24 – 26 December) at LeVel33. The specially curated festive menu offers traditional tastes of Christmas alonsgide some specials. Expect a rich spread of starters such as Honey Roast Ham and a Christmas Seafood Platter, main courses like Beef Wellington and Grilled Lobster with an array of sides, and Deconstructed Log Cake for the win!
8 Marina Blvd, #33 – 01, 018981, LeVeL33
Restaurant JAG
Refined Michelin-starred Restaurant JAG offers a special Christmas Discovery Menu ($398++ per person) exclusively on Christmas Eve evening. This immersive experience showcases the season’s harvest in 17 plates alongside freshly baked bread, a cheese trolley, and seasonal mignardise offerings.
76 Duxton Rd, 089535, restaurantjag.com
Anti:dote
The festive season has descended upon Anti:dote! Dinner and lunch festivities kick off with the choice of a two or three-course menu. Loosen those waistbands for Smoked Hamachi Ceviche, Sous Vide Beef Tenderloin and Panettone Pudding with bourbon pear confit and vanilla ice cream.
80 Bras Basah Rd, Level 1, Fairmont, 189560, dining.singapore@fairmont.com
Osteria Mozza
Italian-inspired traditional food tastes even better at Christmas! Chicken porchetta with pan dripping gravy or Iberico ham with a manuka honey glaze are the star attractions, with side orders of brussels sprouts, focaccia stuffing, and hasselback potatoes for sharing. The peppermint stick gelato profiteroles for dessert are insanely good! Remember to leave space for a Christmas cocktail: Buon Nataleis a mix of rye whiskey, pumpkin puree, maple syrup and cinnamon, which is basically Chrismas in a cup.
Hilton Singapore Orchard, 333 Orchard Road, 238867, Osteria Mozza
1 Cuscaden Rd, 249715, Regent Singapore
Butcher’s Block
Guests can also look forward to a sublime festive weekend brunch set experience comprising brunch highlights and wood-fired specialities paired perfectly with a complimentary glass of champagne. Come New Year, opt for their Festive Tour De Force, a signature multi-course dining experience created specially by Chef de Cuisine Jordan Keao.
Raffles Hotel, 1 Beach Rd, 189673, Butcher’s Block
Estate
Celebrate the silly season this year with festive roasts, yule logs, and Christmas pastries. We love the signature black truffle roasted duck, which has been marinated overnight with ginger spice and truffle. On Christmas Eve and Christmas day, get a gang together for a decadent spread of seasonal specials. There’ll also be live music and carollers, while kids can look forward to a magician. Santa Claus might even stop by if all of his work is done!
Level 5, Hilton Singapore Orchard, 333 Orchard Road, 238867, Estate