As the air grows colder and streets glow with festive lights, the comfort of staying in with a warm cup of hot chocolate feels irresistible. If cooking a Christmas feast seems daunting, whether you're hosting a family dinner or planning a festive gathering with friends, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the season without the hassle.
ITC Maratha: ITC Maratha presents a festive culinary experience this holiday season with a range of dining options. On 24th December, enjoy a luxurious 9-course Kimaya Set Menu at Avartana, featuring progressive South Indian cuisine, starting at ₹3000++, from 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm. Celebrate Christmas Day with a brunch on 25th December at Peshwa Pavilion, offering a lavish buffet with traditional roasts and baked treats. The brunch is priced at ₹3,499++ (with soft beverages) and ₹4,499++ (with select beverages) and will be available from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Guests can also explore other dining destinations, including Dum Pukht for Awadhi cuisine, Peshawri for smoky delicacies, and Yi Jing for authentic Chinese flavors.
Courtyard by Marriott: MoMo Café offers Christmas dining options on 24th and 25th December. On Christmas Eve, a buffet dinner includes a live grill section, a turkey carving station, and festive activities, priced at ₹2,700 (non-alcoholic) and ₹3,500 (alcohol-inclusive). On Christmas Day, a brunch with live counters and a turkey carving station is available from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, priced at ₹2,800 (non-alcoholic) and ₹3,500 (alcohol-inclusive). Ummrao presents a fine dining experience on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with curated set menus. Guests can enjoy unlimited house wine alongside the menu, priced at ₹3,000 (vegetarian) and ₹3,500 (non-vegetarian).
Hyatt Centric: Hyatt Centric Juhu is spreading holiday cheer with a delectable Christmas Eve dinner at its signature restaurant, Sesame. Watch holiday flavours burst into life at the spectacular carving station! Indulge in succulent Roast Turkey, decadently drizzled with rich Cranberry Sauce, and complemented by buttery Brussels Sprouts, savory Giblet Gravy, a zesty Orange Rum Reduction, and comforting classic Stuffing that warms the heart. For a taste of cherished tradition, savour the Honey Glazed Ham alongside sweet Grilled Pineapple and silky Sweet Potato, or dive into the magnificent Baluchi Raan, perfectly matched with warm Uzbeki Naan and special Afghani Khameeri Bread. As your festive feast draws to a close, treat yourself to the heavenly goodness of the Sesame Special Tiramisu or the refreshing tang of Green Apple Cinnamon Gateaux. Pricing for Christmas eve dinner starts from ₹2000++ (excluding taxes).
Neuma: On 24th and 25th December, it offers curated set lunches and à la carte menus, featuring dishes like Patata Brava, Mushroom Pâté Brûlée, Andalusian Chicken Kebab, Truffle Capellini, Monterey Grilled Chicken, and desserts such as Christmas Yule Log and Hazelnut Mousse. Special festive cocktails will also be available. On Christmas Day, 25th December, Neuma will host a brunch with live music during the day and a jazz dinner in the evening. The brunch provides a relaxed setting for gathering with friends and family, while the dinner includes an intimate atmosphere with live jazz and a celebratory menu. Prices and additional details are available upon inquiry.
One8 Commune: On Christmas Eve, 24th December, one can enjoy a festive Flea Market with treats like homemade cookies and roasted almonds, alongside live Christmas music and a lively Christmas Eve Bash. On Christmas Day, 25th December, a family-friendly brunch features appetizers like a Cheese Platter and Babaganoush, mains such as Poulet Chasseur and Murgh Bhuna Boti, and desserts including Strawberry Cheesecake and a live Chocolate Fountain. Activities for children and festive cocktails will also be available. Pricing details are available upon inquiry.
Si Nonna's: Si Nonna's offers festive dining with authentic Italian dishes this Christmas. One can enjoy signature sourdough pizzas, desserts like Tiramisu and Gelato, and drinks including coolers, iced teas, or wine. Available across Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Delhi, Indore, and Surat, reservations are recommended. Pricing and timings vary by location.
