Christmas Feasts In Bangalore: 'Tis The Season To Eat, Drink & Be Merry

Across Conrad's signature restaurants — Caraway Kitchen, MIKUSU Indian Durbar, and TIAMO — there are a series of Christmas festivities in the form of buffet and dinners. Caraway Kitchen is hosting a specially curated dinner buffet on Christmas Eve with live music. At MIKUSU and TIAMO, there will be Christmas Eve dinners with complimentary mulled wine, plum cakes, and Christmas events. On Christmas, there will be a Santa’s Breakfast and Christmas Brunch at TIAMO with a meet and greet with Santa.

Price: INR 1,750 upwards

Grand Mercure Bengaluru at Gopalan Mall is hosting an indulgent Christmas Eve dinner and a joyful Christmas brunch. On Christmas Eve, for dinner, there will be dishes such as roast turkey, honey-glazed ham, buttery mash, Yorkshire pudding, winter vegetables, and classic holiday comforts. There will also be live carving stations, mulled wine, and decadent dessert counters stocked with plum cake, stollen, mince pies, and yule logs, paired with a live band, shaping an evening wrapped in warmth. For the Christmas Brunch, there will be slow-roast lamb, cranberry-glazed chicken, pork specials, and rich Christmas desserts.

Price: INR 1,750 upwards

Marriott Executive Apartments Bengaluru UB City’s signature restaurants, The Market and The Roof – The Asian Bar & Grill, will be hosting Christmas Eve and Christmas brunch. The Market, the hotel’s all-day dining space, will host a special Christmas Eve Feast that includes Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce, Stuffed Chicken, Yule Log, Christmas Pudding, signature carving stations, and an assortment of indulgent desserts. There will also be a dedicated kids’ buffet along with Egg Nog, Mulled Wine, live acoustic carols and soft Christmas jazz. On Christmas, both The Market and The Roof – The Asian Bar & Grill will offer brunch that features Roast Turkey with Cranberry Sauce, Smoked Salmon Roulade, Stuffed Chicken, vibrant carving stations, grills, and a selection of Christmas desserts, including Yule Log and Christmas Pudding. Adding to the festive cheer, Santa Claus will make a special appearance for photos and delightful giveaways for children.

Price: INR 2,495 upwards

Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa is doing a Christmas package for the festive season, where, along with festive decor and festive food, there will be a host of experiences, including a welcome drink on arrival, Christmas chocolates in your room, platter of festive cookies, buffet dinner with a glass of wine at Ambrosia restaurant, 20% discount on spa and food and non-alcoholic beverages, Christmas movie screening, and meet-and-greet with Santa. 

Price: INR 15,000 upwards

Hyatt Centric MG Road Bangalore will be doing a curated Christmas celebration at The Bengaluru Brasserie that features Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day brunch. Both these celebrations will feature indulgent spread along with live music, festive decor, and a general celebratory mood. Plus, don’t forget that they have a poolside dining too and that they are on the rooftop.

Price: INR 2,200 upwards

This Christmas, The Filter Coffee will be doing an indulgent South Indian festive meal that features dishes such as Pomegranate Soup Rasam, Masala Vada, Idiyappam and Tirunelveli Sodhi, Jackfruit Biryani, Avarakai Sambar, Mix Veg Poriyal, Beetroot Poori and Manga Sweet Pachadi. Sweet endings come in the form of festive favourites like Kavuni Arsi Pradhaman and Boondi Laddu, completing a Christmas meal that is warm, abundant and truly celebratory.

Price: INR 599 upwards

Daysie MG Road is doing a Classic British Christmas menu for the festive season and the menu features dishes such as Truffle Parsnip Velouté, Creamy Spinach and Ricotta Croquettes, Duck Breast Carpaccio with Pickled Pear and Orange Gel, and Moroccan Lamb Cigars with Harissa Mayo. There will also be substantial eats in the form of Herb-Infused Spinach-Mushroom-Citrus Ricotta Cannelloni, Five-Spice Roast Duck with Rosemary-Plum Glaze, and Pork Chop with Mustard-Maple Glaze. Don’t miss out on the Roasted Fig and Honey-Thyme Tart and the Christmas Spiced Pavlova. No Christmas menu is complete without the tipple and check out drinks such as Eggnog, Mulled Wine, Santa's Little Secret, North Pole Adas, and the Christmas Fashioned.

Price: A la carte

Shangri-La Bengaluru is hosting Christmas Eve dinners and Christmas Day brunches all all their restaurants and bars. At b Café, you can indulge in a lavish spread featuring seafood, charcuterie, Arabic mezze, and live carving stations with suckling pig and roasted turkey. At Caprese, there will be a four-course dinner inspired by the regions of Sicily, Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, and Sardinia. The menu features gnocco fritto with Bocconcini Mousse, Tuna Tartare, Squid Ink Troccoli, and Sea Bass with Saffron Butter. At Shang Palace, guests can savour an exclusive four-course dinner featuring signature dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken and Deep-Fried Sea Bass. Yataii will be doing a Japanese Christmas with an Ikebana-inspired amuse bouche, carpaccio, and tempura, followed by signature sushi, teppanyaki, and miso cod.

Price: INR 3,500 upwards

Four Seasons Hotel Bengaluru is transforming into a winter wonderland with a host of celebrations that include The Festive Desk, which showcases handcrafted hampers, plum cakes, and artisanal treats perfect for gifting. At CUR8, there will be a Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Brunch featuring a festive buffet, live stations, a mulled wine trolley, live music, and a visit from Santa Claus. Don’t miss out on the Santa’s Sips cocktail bar, a two-piece band, and a festive photo opportunity with Santa himself. Far & East will be hosting A Christmas Symphony, an elegant dining experience of modern Asian specials, accompanied by a live singer and saxophonist.

Price: INR 5,000 upwards

Suzy Q is doing an exclusive Christmas specials menu that you can indulge in during this festive season. Menu highlights include: Snowdrop Cheese Dumpling, Festive Citrus-Glazed Ribs, Herb-Roasted Whole Chicken with Spicy Jus, and Christmas Ember Roast Duck. There will also be sweet endings in the form of Festive Berry Plum Trifle. Oh, and signature cocktails such as Merry Berry Spritz, Santa’s Crimson Elixir, and Berry Christmas Royale to keep your festive spirit high.

Price: A la carte upwards

DoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield is doing a Christmas Brunch that has been curated by Chef Tamoghna. The festive spread features indulgent holiday specials, a dessert wonderland, a kids’ corner, and plenty of Christmas cheer. The afternoon will be elevated with live music by Christina, Santa surprises, and a warm, family-friendly ambience.

Price: INR 4,500 upwards

Olive Beach is doing a limited-edition Christmas menu that will showcase winter ingredients, festive flavours, and Mediterranean warmth. The menu includes dishes such as Winter Roasted Roots, Red Mullet, Charred Celeriac Risotto, Wood-Fired Roasted Half Chicken, Beef Wellington, Christmas Yule Log and the Dark Chocolate Christmas Soufflé. To complement the festive food menu, Olive Beach is also doing a cocktail lineup with dishes such as Mulled O’Merry, Jingle Tea, Nutty Noël, Snow Me Brûlée!, and Santa’s Sangria.

Price: A la carte

Radisson Blu Hotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road is doing a Christmas Carnival Brunch that features a spread of rosemary-roasted chicken, spiced vegetables, hearty broths, and plum cakes. Live stations, artisanal breads, and holiday beverages like mulled wine and hot chocolate keep the mood bright. Kids can enjoy cookie decorating, fun games, and a cheerful Santa visit. On Christmas Eve, there will be herb-butter turkey, maple-glazed salmon, winter greens, and classic desserts including stollen and chocolate pralines. And on Christmas Day, it’s Brunch with Santa, a lineup of global and traditional favourites, from cranberry-tinged roasts and curated cheese boards to rich puddings, spiced drinks, and indulgent patisserie and handcrafted Yule Logs.

Price: INR 2,599 upwards

At Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Centre, there will be a Christmas Eve Dinner and a lively Christmas Brunch. The Christmas Eve spread will feature roast turkey with herb jus, winter root vegetables, creamy mashed potatoes, chaats, tandoor-grilled kebabs, and Asian woks turning out pepper-garlic stir-fries. Live music and a classic dessert lineup of plum cake, stollen, mince pies, yule logs, and warm Christmas puddings complete the evening. For the Christmas Brunch, it’ll be across all the restaurants — Feast, Inazia, and Plunge — where you can indulge in slow-roast lamb, cranberry-glazed chicken, herb-roasted baby potatoes, Asian grills, freshly rolled sushi, and seasonal Indian favourites. The standout will be what is touted as the largest dessert studio in the city, which will have plum cakes, brandy-soaked puddings, festive tarts, and global Christmas sweets prepared live. 

Price: INR 2,999 upwards

Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal is celebrating the festive season with two culinary experiences, a Christmas Eve Dinner and a Christmas Day Brunch at The Hebbal Café. Curated by Executive Chef Rajeev and his talented culinary team, you can indulge in festive flavours, complemented by free-flowing mocktails and live music.

Price: INR 2,299 upwards

At JW Marriott Hotel Bengaluru, there will be a Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Brunch, so you can make the most out of this festive season. The Christmas Eve Dinner will feature festive signatures like Churrasco Chicken, Beijing-Style Braised Chicken, Murgh Badami Tikka, Vegetable Caldeen with Sanna, and Masaledar Tarkari Biryani. For the Christmas Brunch, there will be Roast Turkey, Pot Roast Lamb, Soy Chaap Masaledar, and Peri Peri Lamb Cutlet.

Price: INR 4,000 upwards

This Christmas, Renaissance Bengaluru Race Course Hotel is hosting Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Brunch. The dinner will have highlights such as roasted turkey with cranberry sauce, wok-tossed specialities, tandoor selections and an array of seafood offerings that together create a generous and comforting menu. The Christmas Brunch will be a family-friendly afternoon that features plum pudding, gingerbread cookies, yule log and a dedicated mulled wine station, alongside live stations and global signatures that round out the spread.

Price: INR 2,499 upwards

The culinary team at Mykos has crafted a Christmas menu that features shareable plates designed to spark conversation. You can order dishes such as Snowflake Parmesan Pull-Apart Pizza Bloom, Holiday Herb Hummus Ring, and Winter-Spice Glazed Coriander Pork Belly for your group table. For mains, there’s Rosemary Snow-Crusted Lamb Chops, Hearth-Baked Chicken and Feta Christmas Pie, and Winter Cottage Zucchini and Herb Parcels. And of course, make sure to raise a toast with drinks such as Arctic Elixir, Yuletide Cheesecake Fizz, Holly Berry Cosmo, and Winter in a Glass. 

Price: A la carte

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore is doing a curated lineup of festive celebrations for Christmas that features Christmas Eve dinners at all their restaurants. BANG will be doing a live DJ set for Christmas Eve, while The Market will be doing an a la carte Christmas Eve dinner. If you are looking for something Asian, then Yàn Yǎn will be doing a Chinese-inspired Christmas Eve set menu with a live DJ set. The Grand Christmas Brunch at The Market is for those who want to celebrate Christmas with friends and fam, while A Christmas Feast by Chef Rohit Ghai will be a festive afternoon with Chef Ghai’s modern Indian set menu and live music.

Price: INR 4,050 upwards

Raj Pavilion at ITC Windsor will be hosting a Christmas Eve and Christmas dinner and lunch, respectively, featuring dishes such as Classic Roast Turkey, Turkey Involtini, Barbacoa Leg of Lamb, Mediterranean-style Baked Fish, Turkey Dum Biryani, and Laham Mandi. The celebration concludes on a sweet note with Stollen, Mince Pie, and Rum-Soaked Fruit Tart.

Price: INR 3,599 upwards

The Geistmas Menu by Geist Brewing Co. features Harissa Roast Chicken, Crispy Pork Belly, Roasted Broccoli Steak, and Fig and Arugula Salad, and it’s available all through the day at all their locations. To pair with your meal, there will be mulled wine and cocktails such as Fig and Fir, Midnight Plum, and Jingle Brew. Alcohol free options are always available for the teetotallers and the designated drivers in the form of Christmas Ponche and Sparkling Cranberry.

Price: INR 1,800 upwards

At Klaa, the Christmas menu takes inspiration from Goa, nostalgia and the comfort of Chef Rhea Aaron’s home recipes. On the menu, there will be dishes such as Crab Dumpling Soup and Confit Cafreal Chicken Leg that are centred around festive spirit, while dishes such as Beef Filet Mignon, Grandma Christine’s Pork Chops, Klaa-style Au Gratin, and The Klaa Lamb Xacuti Ragu Lasagna add flavour and heartiness to the menu. Don’t miss out on the Boozy Chocolate Trifle to end your meal.

Price: INR 1,500 upwards

This holiday season, The Oterra Hotel will be doing Christmas Eve and Christmas feasts at their four restaurants — Ahara, Alloro, 24@43, and East. At Ahara, indulge in premium Indian culinary creations and an extensive array of festive desserts, while at Alloro, you’ll find the spread is Italian comfort dishes, fine wines, and artisanal festive treats. At 24@43, there will be a curated spread, interactive live counters, and handcrafted desserts, and at East, it’ll be a curated Asian menu accompanied by soulful live music.

Price: INR 3,000 upwards

The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru, Hotel Conventions Residences is doing festive celebrations at Quattro with an intimate Christmas Eve Dinner and a lively Christmas Day Brunch. From unlimited premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with festive favourites like mulled wine, have a jolly good time with the live band, Santa Claus, and festive decor.

Price: INR 3,199 upwards

Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park is hosting three dining experiences — a Christmas Eve Dinner at Neo Kitchen and F5 and a Christmas Day Brunch at Neo Kitchen. Guests can indulge in dishes and desserts such as Traditional Roast Turkey to Classic Plum Cake.

Price: INR 2,295 upwards

On Christmas Eve, celebrate at Taj West End at their restaurants — Machan, Blue Ginger, Loya, and The Blue Bar. At Machan, there will be a lavish Christmas Eve dinner buffet with a festive carving station that will have butterball turkey to roasted suckling pig. Over at Blue Ginger, indulge in a chef-curated four-course Vietnamese menu paired with select beverages, while at The Blue Bar, you can raise a festive toast with select beverages and chef-crafted small plates. And finally at Loya, it’ll be an Indian feast with dishes such as Wadi Ark, Paneer Teen Mirch, Ghost Chilli Murg Tikka, Gud-ke-Maan, and Kulfi Pops.

Price: INR 3,400 upwards

Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway is doing a set of curated festive experiences at all their in-house restaurants. Celebrate Christmas Eve in an elegant, contemporary Persian setting, complete with curated vegetarian, non-vegetarian, seafood and lobster set menus at The Persian Terrace. While at Feast, you can go for either or both the Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Brunch. Or you could go for the Sky Santa Brunch at Horizon featuring an Asian-inspired menu crafted “Santa-style” by Master Chef Pankaj along with Santa’s dramatic sky arrival.

Price: INR 3,199 upwards

The Christmas Feasts at JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa will be happening at The Aviary and East – The Asian Living Room, where at The Aviary, you can expect an expansive, global brunch showcasing winter roasts, artisanal breads, gourmet cheeses, sushi platters, handcrafted desserts, and live interactive stations. At East – The Asian Living Room, indulge in a festive brunch highlighting Asian dishes such as dim sums, aromatic bowls, wok-tossed specials, and winter broths. There will be live band performances, an exciting treasure hunt, a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus, and a dedicated Kids’ Zone offering arts, crafts, games, and holiday-themed experiences.

Price: INR 4,500 upwards