Tis’ the season to be jolly! The season for turkeys, cranberries, and a generous sprinkle of cinnamon on everything. This Christmas, leave the cooking to the professionals and enjoy a festive, satisfying grand lunch or dinner at one of these eateries instead!
Here is a list of places you can dine at to celebrate the festive season, delight the taste buds, and most importantly, bond over what we Malaysians enjoy best – FOOD! So without further ado, let’s go!
1. Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya
Festive Buffet Dinner
Time: 6:30pm – 10pm
Date: 24th and 25th December
Location: Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya
Price: RM168 nett (Adult) and RM84 nett (Child)
Enjoy a festive buffet dinner on Christmas Eve at the first Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Malaysia! It’s the ideal occasion to gather with loved ones and friends for a hearty Christmas meal featuring roast chicken, roast pork, and even a saddle of lamb!
Enjoy the seafood buffet, which includes New Zealand oysters, half-shell mussels, and flower crabs. Seafood Jambalaya is the rice dish for the day to go with other delicious mains such as herb-crusted salmon fillets, asparagus rolls with chicken lyoner, wok-fried large chilli prawns, chicken picatta milanese, and much more!
2. Four Points by Sheraton Puchong
Jolly Eve Buffet Dinner
Time: 6:30pm – 10pm
Date: 24th December
Location: The Eatery, Four Points by Sheraton Puchong
Price: RM145 nett (Adult) and RM72.50 nett (Child)
As the holiday season of the year draws to a close, Four Points by Sheraton Puchong is happy to host the Jolly Jamboree Festive Feast at The Eatery. This Christmas, families and friends alike should gather where delicious food is waiting for you to enjoy. This year, a delicious widespread Christmas dinner will be right here in Puchong!
3. Putrajaya Marriott Hotel
Christmas Celebrations or Kirimasu No Owai
Time: 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Date: 24th December
Location: Marriott Putrajaya
Discover the spirit of coming together this Christmas with Christmas Celebrations at Zest Lifestyle Restaurant! As you and your family enjoy the delectable roast spread and Christmas sweets, take advantage of the free flow of Christmas Red & White Sangria. Prime cuts like snow crab, roasted whole lamb leg, beef wellington, salmon coulibiac, and traditional Christmas desserts like the Christmas fruitcake, vanilla yule log and so much more will be there among the delicious buffet spreads.
For those looking for something more oriental this Christmas, may check out Kirisumasu No Owai at Midori Japanese Restaurant, also in Marriott Putrajaya. Be surprised by Chef Azmi and his team with their magical skills at preparing fresh ingredients for Midori Japanese buffet spread on Christmas Eve. Enjoy limitless appetiser dishes of teppanyaki, sashimi, sushi, grilled seafood, and much more!
4. W Kuala Lumpur
Holly Jolly Dinner
Time: 6:30pm – 10.30pm
Date: 24th December
Location: Flock, W Kuala Lumpur
Price: RM438 nett (Free Flow non-alcoholic beverages) RM598 nett (Free Flow alcoholic beverages)
HO HO HO! Have an elegant and enticing Christmas Eve buffet dinner at Flock, W Kuala Lumpur. Diners can expect an amazing Christmas Eve dinner with amazing chilled food on display, cold appetisers, charcuterie, sushi and sashimi station, pan Asian delicacies, Christmas hot desserts, candy bar and much more! The price varies with the choice of beverages you pick, including non-halal options, so pick well!
5. Le Meridien Putrajaya
Xmas Buffet Dinner
Date: 24th December
Location: Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Putrajaya
Price: RM288 nett (Adult) and RM144 nett (Child)
With Le Meridien, Christmas is going to be amazing! This holiday season, diners may experience amazing food choices at Latest Recipe. The chef and his team have curated a wonderful menu for diners to savour with Christmas-roasted premium chicken (and much more!), on the list as one of the main attractions at the buffet station. A wide selection of seafood on ice, sashimi, western cuisine, and local dishes are available too.
6. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet
Time: 7pm – 11pm
Date: 24th December
Location: Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Price: RM498 nett (Adult) and RM249 nett (Child)
Enjoy a grand Christmas Eve Dinner at Thirty8 in Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur hotel. Expect an abundance of delicious Christmas classics including Roasted Turkey, Yule Log Cake, Fruit Cake and much more. Inclusive of unlimited non-alcoholic signature drinks, chilled juices and soft drinks too. There will even be a special appearance by the one-and-only Santa Claus! Click here to get exclusive vouchers (20% off for adult tickets). For more information, check out the e-brochure here.
7. Element Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Feast High In The Sky
Time: 6pm – 10pm
Date: 24th December
Location: TRACE Restaurant & Bar, Element Hotel KL
Price: RM178 nett (Adult) and RM89 nett (Child)
Make your Christmas more memorable at one of Kuala Lumpur’s highest restaurants – TRACE Restaurant & Bar – located on the 40th floor of Element Hotel KL. Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the restaurant provides spectacular city views all around! Be hungry with Chef Taib and his team as they present their modern interpretation of holiday meals, which will include a variety of foods such as grill dishes, Asian specialties, and, of course, holiday sweets!
8. Grand Millennium KL
Take Me Home to the Grand Millennium KL
Date: 24th & 25th December
Location: The Mill, Grand Millennium KL
Price: RM188++ (Adult) and RM88++ (Child)
Experience a nostalgic Christmas feast at Grand Millennium KL this Christmas. This year, their Christmas Eve and Day buffet offers a smorgasbord of traditional fare – like the classic roast turkey and herb-crusted rib eye – fresh seafood, local Malaysian cuisine and international dishes from Thailand and Japan. Of course, we can’t forget the veritable treasure trove of Christmas goodies, like mince pies, stollen, Christmas pudding and their yule log cake!
Even better, customers can opt to have either a Red Pinot Noir or a Sauvignon Blanc from Malborough, New Zealand for RM25++ a glass or RM99++ per bottle. If you’re interested in bringing home a few goodies for yourself, check out their impressive Gingerbread house offering their handcrafted treats. And don’t worry if you missed their Christmas feast, you can always join them for their New Year’s merriment instead!
9. Chow Kit Restaurant & Bar
Christmas Get-Together
Location: Chow Kit Restaurant & Bar, The Chow Kit Hotel
Looking for an ideal place to get together with family and friends? Look no further! The Chow Kit Restaurant & Bar offers a cosy, comfy atmosphere and of course, a five course meal for you to enjoy. Explore a fusion of local and foreign tastes with dishes like their Hokkaido Scallop and A5 Wagyu Fried Rice. Choose from three different main courses of Grilled Chicken Percik, Pan Seared Snapper or Chargrilled Ribeye. And for dessert, sample a sweet treat with their delicately built pear tart.
10. Amari Kuala Lumpur
Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner & Christmas Day Brunch
Date: 24th & 25th December
Location: Amaya Food Gallery, Amari Kuala Lumpur
Price: RM180+ (Adult), RM90+ (Child)/ RM88+ (Adult), RM44+ (Child)
Time: 6pm onwards/12pm onwards
If you’re looking for a Christmas (and Christmas Eve) feast to delight your taste buds, look no further than Amari Kuala Lumpur. This year, they have created a banquet not only fit for your eyes, but for your stomachs as well! Enjoy their Christmas fare, Asian delicacies and of course, feast on their beautifully crafted desserts. We definitely recommend trying out their tarts, chocolate cakes and pies!
11. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Venue: Lemon Garden
Prices:
24th December, Christmas Eve
Lunch – RM228 per adult, RM114 per child
Dinner – RM298 per adult, RM149 per child
25th December, Christmas Day
Lunch – RM298 per adult, RM149 per child
Dinner – RM298 per adult, RM149 per child
26th December, Boxing Day
Lunch – RM208 per adult, RM104 per child
Dinner – RM268 per adult, RM134 per child
Lemon Garden needs no introduction – it’s one of the most sought after restaurants for top quality buffets in town. This Christmas, expect traditional Christmas must-haves like the lamb cutlet, roasted prime ribs, lobster thermidor and sweet treats that are diverse, flavourful, and elegant. The variety of stations will also include local and international cuisine together with specialty dishes.
Venue: Lobby Lounge
Date: 1st – 31st December 2022
Time: 3pm to 6pm
Price: RM168 nett (Adult)
Indulge on the festive Afternoon Tea Enchanted Wonder theme with wonderful selection of homemade seasonal treats, a delicate sweet such as the white forest kingdom Noel, Warm Christmas mince pie, Enchanted Santa Cheese hat, savories including Foie Gras terrine with pickled cherry macaroon, Boston lobster and the warm five spice pecan mix fruit scones to name a few.
Recently, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur also held the annual Christmas Charity Tree light-up ceremony and invited the underprivileged children from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee (UNHCR) and Pusat Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak Cacat Taman Megah, to join in on the fun. Visitors can find the 19.2-foot-tall Christmas Tree (adorned with variations of the Nutcracker ornaments) in the Lobby. Organisations and individuals who want to give back and purchase one of the colourful ornaments. All proceeds will go to the children in urgent need of immediate surgery and medical care.
For more information, click here.
12. Traders Hotel
The Traders Christmas Buffet Dinner
Time: 6.30pm – 10pm
Date: 24th and 25th December
Location: Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Price: RM208 nett (Adult) and R104 nett (Child)
‘Tis the season for a Yuletide indulgence. At The Traders Hotel, they offer holiday classics from Roasted Duck Al-Orange with Celery Apple Stuffing, Beef Wellington, Salmon Coulibiac, Frutti di Mare Risotto Station, Reindeer Macaron, Christmas Pudding and more. The buffet also features a myriad of fresh seafood, on ice and grilled, such as oysters, snow crab leg, tiger prawns, scallops, clams, and more. To find out more, click on the link here.
