Christmas Day Feasts In Melbourne

Whether it’s your first or fifth Christmas away from home, you shouldn’t spend it without stuffing your face on a Christmas dinner. While it may not be the weather for turkey, potatoes and gravy, it just wouldn’t be Christmas without it. Here are the best places to be serving up Christmas Day feasts in Melbourne this year.

Christmas Day Lunch at PJ O’Brien’s

This popular Irish pub will be brimming with festive cheer on 25th December, serving a traditional Christmas dinner with the full works. With three courses at just $65pp, you have a choice of three starters, three mains and three desserts, including Juniper and Brandy Infused Pork Rillettes, Roast Turkey and Bulmers Ham, and Christmas Plum Pudding. There are two sittings: one at 12pm and the other at 4pm. To spend Christmas on the Southbank at PJ O’Brien’s, book now before the tables fill up!
Southgate Restaurant & Shopping Precinct, Southbank
www.pjobriens.com.au/southbank

Christmas Day Lunch at Terra Rossa

Open from 12pm on Christmas Day, Terra Rosaa welcomes you with a drink upon arrival, and then a scrumptious three-course lunch. There’s plenty to choose from to please every diner, including a selection of antipasti to start, and even flourless chocolate cake for dessert (gluten-frees rejoice!). For main, choose from turkey, Black Angus sirloin, and ricotta and spinach cannelloni, all of which come with roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables. At just $85pp, you’ll be certain to have a merry Christmas!
87 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
www.terrarossarb.com.au

Christmas Eve Tastings and Christmas Day Dinner at Grosvenor Hotel

Spend Christmas Eve at the Grosvenor Grocery & Bottle Shop Tasting, sipping iconic brands such as Moet et Chandon, Belvedere and Veuve Clicquot; then return on Christmas Day for a delicious three-course meal, with options including Crystal Bay Prawn Cocktail, Cone Bay Barramundi, and Grosvenor Gateaux, for $95pp. Reservations are essential.
10 Brighton Road, St Kilda East
www.grosvenorhotel.com.au

Christmas Feasts at Hotel Windsor

The elegant and historic Hotel Windsor will be providing a range of dining options this Christmas. Enjoy a three-course Christmas Eve or Christmas Day dinner, finished off with the hotel’s house-made mince pies, for $140pp; push the boat out and devour the Christmas Day five-course degustation lunch at $299pp; and, for those that are really hungry, there’s the Christmas Day lunch buffet at $299pp, including salads, cold entrees, seafood, carvery, mains and desserts. Book now to spend Christmas in style.
111 Spring Street, Melbourne
www.thehotelwindsor.com.au