SingaporeMotherhood | Family Fun
November 2017
34 Places for Christmas Feasts and Festive Takeaways This Yuletide Season
From hotels and restaurants to bakeries and grocers, the choices to celebrate with dine-in Christmas feasts and festive takeaways for home parties are endless
As we draw closer to the Christmas season, it’s time to start planning where to gather with family and friends over sumptuous spreads. If you prefer to DIY your own party feast, there’s plenty of places to order up ready-to-eat roasts and log cakes that would surprise and impress any guest. We curate a whopper of a list boasting 34 places where you can dine in and takeaway with ease. Do make your reservations and orders soon!
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1. Baba Chews Bar and Eatery
Dine in Get jolly with a festive buffet brunch ‘tok panjang’ style, just like traditional Peranakan get-togethers. Highlights include the season’s special Turkey Roulade ‘Lo Mai Kai’, Crackling Pork Belly ‘Panggang’ and Buah Keluak Waffle. The Festive Weekend Brunch ($38++ per adult, $19+ per child) is available every weekend in December, with an enhanced spread on Christmas Eve and Day ($48++ per adult, $24++ per child), as well as Christmas Eve Dinner ($58++ per adult, $29++ per child).
Takeaway Paying homage to Katong’s Peranakan influences, Baba Chews’ takeaway must-tries include Turkey Breast ‘Assam Curry’ ($78+), Turkey Roulade ‘Lo Mai Kai’ ($58+) and desserts such as Chendol Log Cake ($63+) and Koko Pisang ($65+). Enjoy an 8% early bird discount if you order by 8 December.
Where Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong, #01-01 Katong Square, 86 East Coast Road
Web www.babachews.com.sg
2. Bakerzin
Takeaway Enjoy a lavish spread at home with a delicious medley of must-haves from Bakerzin Christmas de la Perfecto takeaway menu or select festive feast packages (from $89) catered for parties of six and up. Highlights include Gochujang Capon Chicken ($46), Chicken Teriyaki Shepherd’s Pie ($28), the visually stunning Rainbow Yule Log ($60) and the perennial favourite Yule Want Croquembouche (from $40). Bakerzin members enjoy 15% discount (except on festive feast packages) when ordering by 15 December.
Where Various outlets
Web www.bakerzin.com
3. Brotzeit German Bier Bar & Restaurant
Dine in Enjoy a heartwarming feast that captures the spirit of German Christmas magic, beginning with a Christmas Platter ($138, serves 4-6 persons) featuring Brotzeit’s signature oven roasted pork knuckle, braised veal shank, grilled venison and veal sausages and roasted pork roulade. Then delight in the Christmas Dessert Medley ($29) of apple strudel, chocolate cake and gingerbread-infused crème brulee. Dads and mums can toast to the season with a glass of Glühwein (mulled red wine courtesy of Group Executive Chef Wolfgang Ranner’s favourite recipe).
Takeaway Experience the famous German Christmas markets in Singapore, as Brotzeit sets up wooden hut-like structures showcasing a range of festive products. Taking centerstage is the 5-litre keg of Welterburger Barock Dunkel ($98), a gold medal winning dark beer, as well as roasted caramelised almonds, the classic Haribo Christmas advent calendar and an assortment of beer hampers and special Christmas tea blends. Both Christmas market and menu are available till 2 January 2018.
Where Various outlets
Web www.brotzeit.co
4. Capella Singapore
Dine in Set in the Grand Ballroom Foyer on 25 December, Capella Singapore’s annual Christmas brunch (from $198++ per adult, from $78++ per child) is back. Be transported to a fairytale themed Christmas featuring a sumptuous Yuletide spread, live turkey carving station and lots of kid-friendly activities. Alternatively, have a cosy family gathering at The Knolls with three- to five-course festive set meals (from $78++ per adult, $48++ per child) on Christmas Eve lunch and dinner, as well as Christmas Day dinner.
Takeaway Order up the Capella Gift Basket ($298+) of traditional delights – it even comes with a Paul the Peacock Capella plushie! Or choose one of the Turkey Medleys (from $188+) for a hearty Christmas dinner at home. A la carte options are also available. If you’d like to taste the items before placing your orders, attend the Open House on 3 December (call 6591 5089 to make your reservations) and enjoy a 20% early bird discount.
Where 1 The Knolls, Sentosa Island
Web www.capellasingapore.com
(See also: Family Feasting just got better with these Kid-Friendly Weekend Lunch and Brunch Restaurants in Singapore)
5. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Dine in Drop by your favourite Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf outlet to try a range of holiday beverages, including the new Double Chocolate Strawberry Latte and Ice Blended. Kids will love the Red Velvet Cocoa Ice Blended too. Then dine in at Beanstro (The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands) with a four-course festive set meal ($68.80) featuring Alaska King Crab & Prawn Salad, Roasted Pumpkin Chowder, a choice of mains and traditional log cake, all of which are also available a la carte.
Takeaway Evergreen traditional Yule confectionery add yummy cheer to any Christmas party, whether you’re a host or a guest. Favourites include the Classic Log Cake ($49), Blackberry White Chocolate Meringue ($68), Panettone ($52) and Minty Chocolate Tart ($55). Or go with a party pack of miniatures or cupcakes ($45, box of 20 pieces). The Coffee Bean Card Members enjoy 15% off till 18 December.
Where Various outlets
Web www.coffeebean.com.sg
6. Conrad Centennial Singapore
Dine in After tearing the kids away from the 13-feet-tall Conrad Bear Christmas Tree in the hotel lobby, tear into a lavish festive buffet feast at Oscar’s. It’s available for lunch and dinner (from $63++ per adult, from $31.50++ per child) throughout December. The spread is further enhanced at Christmas Eve and Day brunch and dinner (from $148++ per adult, from $37++ per child), with the ‘live’ charcoal barbecue station, Dessert House with its lollipop wall, plus a special activity corner for kids during brunch.
Takeaway Have a Conrad Christmas at home with luxurious log cakes such as the Royale Hazelnut Crunch Log or Macchiato Whisky Log, Christmas roasts from Whole Roast Turkey to Roast London Duck. Or go for the Conrad Luxury Dinner Pack ($328+), consisting of a whole roast turkey, honey and pineapple glazed boneless ham, choice of log cake and two bottles of wine.
Where 2 Temasek Boulevard
Web www.connoisseur.sg
7. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
Dine in Throughout December, Azur restaurant will be serving up festive buffet lunch and dinner (from $55++ per adult, from $27.50++ per child), with highlights from turkey and crispy pork knuckle to Christmas pudding with brandy sauce and Grand Cru chocolate bonbons. Little ones can look forward to a lineup of activities during dinner from 17 to 28 December, including Build a Gingerbread House, and Santa’s appearance during Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day brunch.
Takeaway Go for the new Black Truffle Roast Christmas Turkey ($198+) or the Traditional Roast Christmas Turkey ($98+), as well as other perennial favourites such as Gammon Bone-in Gam ($158+) and Roast Australian Beef Strip Loin ($118+). Don’t forget the Merry Berry Cheese-mas Yule Log Cake ($68+) or Choco-log of Joy Yule Log Cake ($68+). Spend a minimum of $120 in a single order online and receive a complimentary Bottega Gold Prosecco (200ml) mini bottle.
Where #01-01 Terminal 3, Singapore Changi Airport
Web changiairport.crowneplaza.com
8. Four Seasons Hotel Singapore
Dine in Soak in the joyous atmosphere with Santa and carollers setting the stage on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, as you dine on buffet brunch with live stations (from $188++ per adult, from $78++ per child) at One-Ninety Restaurant. Dinner on both days (from $128++ per adult, $64++ per child) is a semi-buffet affair, with your choice of entrée. The Family Recreation Room will also be set up with fun activities for the kids from 21 December to New Year’s Day.
Takeaway Prepared for 18 hours with a secret recipe before roasting, it’s no wonder that the succulent roast turkeys here have won awards. These and other roasts such as honey-mustard glazed ham and Westholme grass-fed ribeye are available for festive takeaway, together with a range of traditional Christmas fruit cakes, chocolate log cake and the Yuletide Hamper, a deep maroon treasure chest filled with Italian sausage, German gingerbread, chocolate panettone and more.
Where 190 Orchard Boulevard
Web www.fourseasons.com/singapore
9. The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Dine in Go to Town – quite literally – for decadent Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Brunch and Dinner buffets (from $180++ per adult, from $99++ per child). At brunch, every second child pays just $50++, including access to the kids’ corner. Slightly less extravagant festive lunch and dinner buffets (from $59++ per adult, from $29++ per child) are also available throughout December. Oh, and keep an eye out for the adorable Fullerton Christmas bear mascots and Santa Claus himself!
Takeaway Order up the mouth-watering Nasi Lemak Christmas Turkey ($178+), complete with coconut-scented rice, onion sambal, egg and cucumbers on the side. Another indulgence is the Truffle Mac and Cheese ($78+), as well as the Rosella, Tropicana and Mont Blanc Chestnut Yule Logs ($69+ each), all available to order at The Fullerton Cake Boutique or via shop.fullertonhotels.com.
Where 1 Fullerton Square
Web www.fullertonhotel.com
(See also: 10 Illuminating Reasons the Whole Family Will Love Christmas Wonderland @ Gardens by the Bay 2017)
10. Goodwood Park Hotel
Dine in Festive feasting options at this heritage landmark kick off at Gordon Grill, with three- to six-course set lunches (from $68++ per person) on Christmas Eve and set dinner (from $138++ per person) on Christmas Day. Christmas Day Buffet Brunch ($168++ per adult, $78++ per child) is a decadent affair with champagne for the grown-ups. L’Espresso and Coffee Lounge will also be presenting various festive dine-in promotions.
Takeaway Over at The Deli, order up gourmet treats to impress your guests with. Savoury delights include 12 Treasures Turkey ($268+), Around the World in ‘Turkey’ Days ($128+), a deluxe platter featuring Turkey Bulgolgi Puff, Turkey Gyoza, Turkey Sriracha and Turkey Shepherd’s Pie, and Slow Roasted Iberico Pork Belly with Crackling ($320+). These and other treats, including the Goodwood ‘Mao Shan Wang’ Durian Christmas Log Cake ($69+), are also available online at festivepromotions.goodwoodparkhotel.com.
Where 22 Scotts Road
Web www.goodwoodparkhotel.com
11. Gourmet Carousel
Dine in On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the award-winning buffet restaurant is showcasing its best festive offerings at Lunch, High Tea and Dinner (from $48++ per adult, from $32++ per child). On top of its usual Mediterranean, Asian, Japanese, seafood, French Rotisserie and four dessert stations, enjoy Christmas Roasted Turkey, Slow-roasted OP Beef Ribs, Christmas Log Cake, Pudding, Stollen and more. Plus, have fun at the photo booth, receive complimentary party favours and say hi to Santa when he drops by!
Takeaway Festive goodies include the Rotisserie Hamper ($398+) that comprises Slow-roasted Leg of Lamb, Oven-roasted Beef Loin and choice of Roasted Turkey. The Gourmet Hamper ($215+) puts together traditional favourites such as English Fruit Cake, Italian Panettone and German Dresden Stollen. And don’t forget the elegant Honey Citrus, Royal Chocolate and Nutty Raspberry Log Cakes ($65+ each).
Where Royal Plaza on Scotts, 25 Scotts Road
Web www.carouselbuffet.com.sg
12. Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel
Dine in Christmas from around the world converges at Food Capital, as festive lunch and dinner buffets (from $62++ per adult, from $10++ per child) serve up festive specialties inspired by various countries. Think meat balls in bouillon stock from the Philippines, fish fillet in Ceylon curry, stuffed melon with Szechuan minced pork and local favourite Singapore chilli crab with crispy bun.
Takeaway Be merry with a series of Santa’s goodies from Turkey Emballage with Brioche ($72+) and Snow White Coconut Pineapple Log Cake ($62+). Before that, carve up traditional whole turkey ($148+), honey baked gammon ham ($278), oven-baked Australian lamb rack ($98+) and more. Order before 15 December to enjoy a 20% early bird discount.
Where 392 Havelock Road
Web www.grandcopthorne.com.sg
13. Grand Hyatt Singapore
Dine in In anticipation of the season, mezza9 will be serving items from its new festive menu from 1 to 25 December, including braised ox cheek with port wine, slow roasted turkey breast roulade and plum pudding. It reaches a climax on Christmas Eve with a grand buffet dinner (from $148++ per adult, $98++ per child) featuring Tasmanian smoked king salmon, slow roasted butterball turkey with all the trimmings and more. During Christmas Day brunch (from $188++ per adult, $118++ per child), savour a feast of international dishes from the restaurant’s six live kitchens, including a rich selection of desserts and Christmas cakes.
Takeaway Santa’s Shop offers an extensive selection of seasonal homemade and gourmet treats, including slow roasted whole christmas tom turkey ($150) and roasted porchetta ($88), while the patisserie bakes up an assortment of holiday log cakes ($72), pastries and sweets.
Where 10 Scotts Road
Web www.singapore.grand.hyattrestaurants.com
14. Hello Kitty Orchid Garden
Dine in Christmas with Hello Kitty looks to be an adorable affair with a festive a la carte menu and a photo wall with your favourite life-sized characters for the perfect festive photo op! Kick off the festive feasting with A Starry Christmas ($17.90) a salad with Kitty-shaped honey glazed chicken ham, Santa’s Favourite ($38.90) beef ribs or Jolly Good Turkey ($23.50) for mains. Complete your meal with Christmas-themed desserts and mocktails, all of which are available throughout December.
Where #01-22 Terminal 3 Arrival Hall, Singapore Changi Airport
Web www.hellokittyorchidgarden.com
15. Hilton Singapore
Dine in Pamper the family with an elaborate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Champagne Brunch (from $108++ per adult, from $54++ per child) spread at Opus, featuring eight live stations, ocean-fresh seafood on ice and hearty carvings of Rangers Valley dry-aged OP rib, beer-can baby chicken, gourmet roasted turkey and honey baked bone-in ham. Then delight in the six-metre D9 dessert showcase of over 30 sweet festive endings. Or pop into D9 for Saturday Festive High Tea Buffet (from $41++ per adult; $21++ per child) every Saturday from 1 to 30 December.
Takeaway Celebrate at home with a selection of gourmet roasts such as Honey Glazed Ham ($137) and Roasted Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing ($169). Then pick from four new yule log creations (from $73 each) including the Greek Yogurt and Pumpkin and 66% Dark Chocolate, and the Gula Melaka Almond Brioche ($21), an Asian twist to the classic French brioche. Citibank card members placing their orders before 10 December enjoy a 25% early bird discount.
Where 581 Orchard Road
Web singapore.hilton.com
16. Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Dine in Feast on a spread of treats at Atrium Restaurant at festive lunch and dinner buffets (from $68++ for two adults, from $20++ per child) from 1 to 30 December. Tuck into festive delights such as Roast Tom Turkey, Baked Honey Glazed Gammon Ham, Christmas Pudding and a Chocolate Fountain. Celebrations are made extra special on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (from $88++ for two adults, from $30++ per child) with additions of Sa Cha-infused Meatloaf, Salt Baked Laksa Turkey and the new Tropicana Yule Log Cake.
Takeaway For an intimate home gathering, order up the Traditional Christmas Package ($348) with the Signature Traditional Roast Tom Turkey, Sa Cha-infused Meatloaf, Tropicana Yule Log Cake and a bottle of red wine. For a taste of ‘East Meats West’, try the Shiok Christmas Package ($388) that features the Salt Baked Laksa Turkey, barbecued meat platter, trio prawn platter, chilled mango pudding and six bottles of Tiger Black & White Beers. Order before 30 November to enjoy up to 30% off.
Where 317 Outram Road
Web singaporeatrium.holidayinn.com/festive
17. Hotel Fort Canning
Dine in Lavish Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Lunch buffets (from $98++ per adult, from $49++ per child) are set to delight diners with live carving stations featuring whole Tom Yum and Traditional Roast Turkeys, Crackling Pork Belly. The feast includes the dessert bar of Christmas Log Cake, French pastries, signature Orange and Cardamom Crème Brulee and more. The little ones get their own buffet stations and a play zone complete with movie screenings, toys and slides.
Takeaway The newest addition to the Asian flavours-infused turkey selection is the Chili Crab Roast Turkey ($168+), which marinates in a rich spice broth of mud crabs for eight hours before being roasted to crispy-skin perfection and served with a side of roasted vegetables and chili crab gravy. Salted Egg Yolk ($148+), Tom Yum ($138+), Peri-Peri Portuguese ($138+), and Traditional ($138+) roast turkeys are also available, as are a selection of festive log cakes ($62+ each) and other signature delights.
Where 11 Canning Walk
Web www.hfcsingapore.com
18. InterContinental Singapore
Dine in Go on a charming Christmas journey as InterContinental Singapore presents ‘A Fairytale Christmas: Enchanted Woods’. Indulge in a lavish Christmas Eve dinner (from $128++ per adult, $48++ per child) at Ash & Elm, featuring culinary theatres showcasing braised beef cheek with mulled wine sauce and roasted tom turkey with chestnuts, not forgetting a myriad of Christmas desserts. Festive Sunday Champagne Brunch (from $118++ per adult, from $48++ per child) throughout December includes special Christmas a la minute small plates of honey baked ham and roasted quail.
Takeaway Celebrate the traditions at home with Maple Orange Roasted Tom Turkey ($168), Roasted Kagoshima Kurobuta Bara ($148), Madeleine Croquembouche ($32), and this year’s special Chocolate Sandwich Biscuits ($38, box of 12). Takeaways are available at the Festive Shoppe located at the entrance from Bugis Junction, with 15% early bird savings for orders placed by 10 December. Or shop online at intercontinentalshoppe.sg for an extra 5% off.
Where 80 Middle Road
Web singapore.intercontinental.com/festive
19. Jamie’s Italian
Dine in Enjoy a three-course festive lunch or ultimate dinner feast set menus (from $49.90++ per person) from now till New Year’s Day, with a complimentary glass of Prosecco or Berry Blast mocktail upon arrival. Highlights include Gennaro’s Chicken Ravioli, Jamie’s Porchetta, Jamie’s Black Forest panna cotta and Festive dark chocolate tart. Children who pick from the popular Kids Menu ($12++ per child) enjoy a complimentary gelato too!
Takeaway Pick up Jamie’s Italian’s Christmas hamper ($160) filled with your choice of a Jamie Oliver cookbook, a bottle of Prosecco Frizzante Rizzadi DOC, panettone, amaretto cookies, breadsticks, a set of Jamie’s Italian napkins and a $60 dining voucher.
Where #01-01/04 Forum The Shopping Mall | #01-165/167 VivoCity
Web www.jamieoliver.com/italian/singapore
(See also: Jamie’s Italian Kids’ Menu – Awesome New Kiddie Meals even the Adults Love!)
20. Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
Dine in Let jolly Santa bring a smile to the kids’ faces as you gather over a melting pot of festive cuisines at Melt Café, showcasing an extensive spread of fresh seafood and traditional roast carvings, plus other wholesome Christmas offerings and delicate desserts. Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Brunch and Dinner buffets (from $135++ per adult, from $68++ per child) add on a live barbecue station and kids’ activity room.
Takeaway Look forward to the Traditional Roasted Christmas Turkey ($180+), Crackling Iberico Pork Loin ($180+) or for a change, the Chinese-style Roasted Christmas Goose ($140+), among other selections from the Christmas Roastery. New from the Christmas Bakery is the Sengana Strawberry Noel ($80+) and the elegant Christmas Bell ($16+), while the Matcha-Yaki-Imo Christmas Tree ($70+) is bound to be a conversation starter at any party.
Where 5 Raffles Avenue
Web www.mandarinoriental.com/singapore
21. Open Farm Community
Dine in Treat your loved ones to a touch of Minden magic at Open Farm Community, where culinary elves will serve up a three, five or seven-course Christmas Eve Dinner (from $88++ per person) and a three-course Christmas Day Brunch ($68++ per person) jazzed up with fresh herbs and produce from the garden. Enjoy Feast of the Seven Fishes and cherry-tinted baked venison at dinner to roast turkey carving and eggnog French toast at brunch, even as the kids have fun in the gardens.
Where 130E Minden Road
Web www.openfarmcommunity.com
22. Pan Pacific Singapore
Dine in It’s a heritage Christmas at Edge, with seven live stations serving everything from Foie Gras Torchon and Christmas Cured Meat Platter to Traditional Roasted Whole Turkey, Glazed Champagne Ham and Whole Roasted Moroccan Spiced Baby Lamb. Accompanying the spread are Christmas sweets such as the new Chendol Log Cake, Morello Cherry Crème Brulee and Whisky Chestnut Tanariva Verrine. Festive lunch and dinner buffets (from $58++ per adult, from $29++ per child) run from now till New Year’s Eve, with enhanced spreads on Christmas Eve and Day.
Takeaway Pacific Marketplace presents a smorgasbord of festive goodies with a touch of local flavours. These include the new Peranakan Roasted Turkey served with Nasi Kunyit ($168) and Pastrami-Crusted Beef Striploin ($158), plus a selection of Log Cakes ($68 each). Also new this year are Special Christmas Bundles (from $268) that provide festive essentials for your dining table. Order online at pacificmarketplace.sg and enjoy 15% early bird savings for orders made by 30 November.
Where 7 Raffles Boulevard
Web www.panpacific.com/singapore
23. PARKROYAL on Pickering
Dine in Festive Lunch and Dinner Buffets (from $60++ per adult, from $40++ per child) throughout December will see Lime Restaurant decked out in glitter, gold and festive offerings of Whole Turkey, Calamansi Scented Salmon Tartar, Panettone Pudding and Pandan Coconut Log Cake. For lunch and dinner on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (from $108++ per adult, from $64++ per child), the buffet repertoire extends to include Roasted Turkey Roulade, Belgium Dark Chocolate with Yuzu Yule Log and more. The little ones will surely make a beeline for the Kids’ Lolly Buffet.
Takeaway For those ushering in the festivities at home, pick up the Celebration Set ($128+) consisting of a Roasted Turkey, Honey Baked Ham and Trio of Yule Log. Or go with Roasted Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing (from $118+) in Traditional, Mongolian or Honey Rock Sugar style, a range of signature Log Cakes (from $30+) and other sweet treats.
Where 3 Upper Pickering Street
Web www.parkroyalhotels.com/lime
24. Pezzo
Takeaway Saddle up for a Christmas revolution with Pezzo’s unique festive pizza offerings from now till 31 December. What The Duck ($5.90 per slice, $29.90 per 14” pan) features smoked duck breast, turkey bacon, creamy carbonara sauce, cream cheese cubes and dried cranberries on a handcrafted charcoal dough base. For dessert, order up the limited edition Cookie Carols ($28.90 per 8” pan), Singapore’s first-ever cookie pizza. The chocolate chip cookie base is topped with premium coverture chocolate cream, fresh berries, silver dragees, marshmallow pillows and Kit Kat Green Tea fingers. Every purchase of Pezzo’s Cookie Carols comes with a complimentary Kit Kat Carnival Tin collectible, and various combos are also available both at Pezzo kiosks and via delivery.
Where Various outlets
Web www.pezzo.com.sg
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25. PrimaDéli
Takeaway Singapore’s homegrown cake specialist has launched new Christmas delights for the season. From now till 25 December, treat your family and guests to highlights such as the Enchanted Carousel ($58.80), a rich chocolate sponge cake layered with hazelnut cream and crunchy toasted hazelnuts. Rainbow Magic ($52.80), boasting colourful layers of vanilla sponge cake with tangy strawberry cream, will also be a sure hit, as will the adorable Gingerbread Boy and Girl Butter Cookies ($2.80 each) for the kids. Early birds enjoy 25% off purchases till 17 December.
Where Various outlets
Web www.primadeli.com
26. Regent Singapore, A Four Seasons Hotel
Dine in It’s a chocolate-themed holiday season at Regent Singapore, with a six-feet chocolate Christmas Village centrepiece in the hotel lobby. Once you manage to drag the kids’ gaze away, head to Basilico for a Festive Lunch Buffet (from $59++ per adult, from $29.50++ per child) throughout December to feast on Chef’s Rum-infused Whole Turkey and House-made 75% Dark Chocolate Ravioli filled with Thyme-infused Cured Pork Collar. An even more decadent spread happens at Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Brunch (from $199++ per adult, $99.50++ per child), as well as Christmas Day Dinner (from $125++ per adult, $62.50++ per child). A kiddie playroom with festive goodies, bouncy castle and fun activities will be specially set up at Christmas Day Brunch, and completed with a visit from Santa!
Takeaway Select from a spread of holiday highlights for your Christmas home party, beginning with familiar favourites such as the Acacia Honey-glazed Gammon Ham ($172) and Roasted Aged Rum-infused Whole Turkey ($222) among others. A new lineup of sweets includes the Incandescent Log Cake ($85) and Miniature Gingerbread Village ($105). Visit the Festive Booth from 1 December or click here to shop online.
Where 1 Cuscaden Road
Web www.regenthotels.com/singapore
27. The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Dine in The Grand Ballroom hosts the annual Christmas Family Buffet Lunch Extravaganza ($228++ per adult, $114++ per child) on 25 December. There’ll be live entertainment, photo booth, bouncy castle, kiddy rides, carnival games and a visit from Santa. In between having fun, tuck into glazed gammon ham with japaleno spiced corn bread and herb-crusted lamb, while the kids enjoy the live pizza counter and miniature cupcakes. Or gather your loved ones for an intimate Vintage Champagne Brunch or Dinner (from $98++ per adult, from $24.50++ per child) affair on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day at Colony.
Takeaway Pick from a range of The Ritz-Carlton Dinners (from $198) boasting a selection of roasts and sides. Then round up your celebrations with a log cake ($68 each) to suit your taste buds, starting with the sweet Rose & Lychee, the salty Sea Salt Caramel, the tart Mango & Passionfruit, the umami Green Tea and the bittersweet Grapefuit rendition. They are all exclusively available for order at Colony Bakery or online at bit.ly/RCMSFestive2017.
Where 7 Raffles Avenue
Web www.colony.com.sg
28. Ryan’s Grocery
Takeaway Deck your Christmas dinner table with the Christmas Beef Set ($298), featuring an Organic Black Angus Beef Ribeye Roast, a Classic Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing and Ryan’s Honey Baked Ham. A Christmas Pork Set ($198) is also available, boasting a Free-range Pork Collar Rolled Roast in place of the Ribeye Roast. Every purchase of a Christmas Set comes with a complimentary cooler bag and a jar of Latasha’s Kitchen condiments. Other a la carte roasts, as well as premium raw meats and a selection of top-of-the-line Panettones are also available. Early birds enjoy 10% off orders made at the physical store or online before 10 December.
Where 29 Binjai Park
Web www.ryansgrocery.com
29. Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
Dine in Indulge in an enhanced festive buffet spread at The Line, with highlights such as Roasted Turkey, Roasted Bone-in Prime Rib, Christmas Macarons Tower and more. Festive Lunch and Dinner (from $68++ per adult, from $34++ per child) run throughout December, while Champagne Brunch and Dinner (from $118++ per adult, from $54++ per child) on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day up the ante even further. At the same time, sign up for the popular Gingerbread House Children’s Workshop ($118 nett per child, with up to two accompanying adults). It happens every Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 17 December at Garden Terrace and includes light refreshments. Kids get to bring home their creation!
Takeaway Surprise your loved ones with a fine selection of gourmet treats from the signature French yule log cakes (from $65 each) infused with flavours such as Pulut Hitam and Earl Grey Fudge, to Roasted Turkey (from $180) and Traditional Beef Wellington ($309). Visit the Shophouse at the hotel lobby or order online at slsfestive.oddle.me.
Where 22 Orange Grove Road
Web www.shangri-la.com/singapore
30. Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa, Singapore
Dine in Celebrate Yuletide with Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Brunch ($188++ per adult, $68++ per child) at Barnacles by the Sea. It boasts fresh marine harvests, succulent roasts, festive desserts and a dedicated children’s buffet counter. Fun activities and complimentary pool access will complete the joyous afternoon. Or tuck into Christmas Eve Mega Buffet Dinner ($128++ per adult, $64++ per child) with a 78-metre buffet line at Silver Shell Café. It features over 100 cuisines including traditional roasts and festive sweets.
Where 101 Siloso Road, Sentosa Island
Web www.shangri-la.com/rasasentosa
31. Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel
Dine in It’s a merry maker’s wonderland at Marriott Cafe, where Festive Lunch, High Tea and Dinner buffets (from $48++ per adult, from $30++ per child) run from 1 to 30 December. Don’t miss the sumptuous Christmas delicacies such as Roast Turkey with Dried Fruits and Chestnut Bread Stuffing, Stuffed Pork Saddle, Bourbon and Honey Glazed Leg Ham and more. End your meal with desserts such as Mulled Fruit Trifle, Eggnog Cream Pots and Santa’s Amaretto Tipple.
Takeaway Enticing roasts and festive goodies include the new Asian Salt Spiced Turkey with Mandarin Jus ($188), Coffee Praline Dulcey Yule Log ($68) and Baked Speculoos Caramel Lotus Cookies Cheesecake ($68). Returning favourites include the Truffle Buttered Roast Turkey with Finanziera Terrine and Madeira Sauce ($248). Place your orders at the Hotel Forecourt Stall or shop online.
Where 320 Orchard Road
Web www.singaporemarriott.com/christmas
32. SPRMRKT
Dine in Partake in a five-course festive menu ($86++ per person) at SPRMRKT Kitchen & Bar at Robertson Quay, featuring the signature Twice-Cooked Christmas Turkey Roulade for the mains, where sous vide and shallow-fried turkey meat is generously stuffed with braised chestnuts and mixed mushrooms duxelle, complemented by a spicy satay peanut butter sauce. The menu is available for lunch and dinner from 11 to 30 December, except Christmas Day.
Takeaway This year’s selection of decadent savoury and sweet treats include the Twice-Cooked Turkey Roulade ($155+), Roast Beef ($150+) and Classic Fruit Cake ($42+). Or simply opt for the Jolly Bundle ($328+) comprising all three items. Get them from SPRMRKT (McCallum Street) and SPRMRKT Daily (Robertson Quay).
Where 2 McCallum Street | 41 Robertson Quay
Web www.sprmrkt.com.sg
33. Swensen’s
Dine in Celebrate ‘Christmas Over the Rainbow’ as the well-loved family restaurant presents a special dine-in menu this November and December. From the Breaded Fish Rainbow Submarine ($17.50++) to a trio of My Little Pony-inspired sundaes ($11.50++ each), the kids will be over the moon this festive season! Purchase any three My Little Pony sundaes and receive a complimentary set of nine My Little Pony kids’ colouring sheets.
Takeaway Swensen’s also brings you their iconic ice cream log cakes ($58+ each) in the form of The Mane 6. This limited edition My Little Pony collaboration also comes with the complimentary set of colouring sheets. Adults may prefer one of four other options, including An Alabama Christmas made with salted caramel brownie ice cream. Swensen’s Ho-Ho-Home Packages (from $172+) comprising your choice of traditional roasts, hearty pasta dishes and delectable sides complete the home party. Swensen’s members enjoy 20% off all log cake orders till 10 December.
Where Various outlets
Web www.swensens.com.sg
34. York Hotel Singapore
Takeaway Delight in Christmas feasts at home with a curated selection of gourmet treats from White Rose Café throughout December. Seasonal roasts include Roasted Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing ($130), Honey Baked Ham ($128) and Roast Beef Striploin ($78 per kg). The EZ Christmas Party Pack ($150) returns with an ensemble including Avocado Salad with Crispy Turkey Bacon, Roasted Lemongrass Chicken and Garlic Barbecued Pork Ribs.
Where 21 Mount Elizabeth
Web www.yorkhotel.com.sg
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