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The best Christmas menus and buffets in Kuala Lumpur this 2023

Festive feasts

17.12.2023

By Marissa Chin

FEATURED IMAGES: ST. REGIS KUALA LUMPUR | TABLE & APRON
The best Christmas menus and buffets in Kuala Lumpur this 2023

Can you hear the jingle bells ringing? As we sleigh closer to Christmas, you might already be looking at where to celebrate the festive season with your friends and family this year. Nothing beats a time with your favourite company over a hearty feast, and we glean the best Christmas menus and buffets in KL that are guaranteed to ‘sleigh’ your tastebuds!

 

The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur 

Put on your Ritzy Christmas hats because The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur is ushering in the most magical time of the year with its tasteful curation of festive menus. Step into the life-sized Gingerbread House located in the lobby before making your way to The Cobalt Room for a classic Christmas Day Brunch. Or, take the little ones for a sweet treat at The Lobby Lounge as the hotel continues its much-loved tradition with the Teddy Bear Teatime, where children can enjoy delectable bites alongside adorable plush teddies.

Christmas Eve Brunch at The Library

Availability: Christmas Eve, 12:30pm to 3:30pm

Price:RM220 nett per adult, RM420 nett with free flow of alcohol

Christmas Day Brunch at The Cobalt Room

Availability: Christmas Day, 12:30pm to 3:30pm

Price: RM220 nett per adult, RM420 nett with free flow of alcohol, RM120 nett per child

Teddy Bear Teatime at The Lobby Lounge

Availability: 17 December 2023, 1pm to 4pm

Price: RM180 nett per adult, RM120 nett per child

For reservations and enquiries, please contact or WhatsApp 018 306 3188 (The Lobby Lounge), 018 929 2174 (The Library and The Cobalt Room) or email [email protected]

 

Potager 

Since opening in September 2023 in Bamboo Hills, Potager has been the buzz of the town for its masterful application of ingredient-led French techniques that excite the palate. This Christmas, the fine-dining restaurant has created another head-turning gastronomic journey. The 6-course tasting menu showcases the classic pithivier as a special highlight. Golden brown on the outside with a succulent pigeon and foie gras filling on the inside, this dish is not to be missed. Lovers of red meat can opt for the rich omi wagyu rendition and there is also a  vegan version for herbivores that is just as sumptuous.

Christmas Elan Menu

Availability: 24 and 25 December 2023 (lunch and dinner)

Price: RM770 per person, additional RM380 for five wine pairings, additional RM530 for eight wine pairings, additional RM230 for five non-alcoholic pairings

For reservations, click here.

 

Maria’s SteakCafe

The popular steakhouse is back with a treat for the holiday season as it offers dishes that it does best, from mouth-watering steaks of different grades and perfectly seared seafood to poultry. Delight in Maria’s SteakCafe’s Christmas set menu in a luxurious setting or order its home delivery menu for an intimate gathering with loved ones. Indulge in dishes such as Wagyu MB5 Tomahawk Steak, Angus Beef Wellington and Roast Lamb served with comforting sides of pasta and roasted vegetables.

Christmas Dine-in Set Menu

Availability: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Price: From RM120 nett per person

Christmas Home Delivery Set Menu for five

Availability: 20 November 2023 to 1 January 2024

Price: RM850 nett

Enjoy early bird promotions by contacting Maria’s SteakCafe’s outlets below:

  • 03 7725 2313 / 016 902 0490 (1Powerhouse)
  • 03 2282 2220 / 016 9020495 (Bangsar)
  • 03 7496 6415 / 016 9020497 (Sunway)
  • 03 2181 6788 / 010 9020386 (Suria KLCC)

To make reservations online, click here. For more information, visit the website.

 

St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

Celebrate Christmas in style and sophisticated glamour at St. Regis Kuala Lumpur as the luxury hotel takes you on a magical journey through its exquisite gastronomic delights. This season, taste the tempting culinary offerings at Michelin-selected The Brasserie whose meticulously crafted menu reflects the artistry of Executive Chef Keith Hooker. For a sweet treat, make your way to The Drawing Room for festive afternoon tea accompanied by the Limited Edition Nutcracker Bear.

The Brasserie

Festive 4-Course Lunch 

Availability: 8 November 2023 to 4 January 2024, 12pm to 2:30pm

Price: RM198 nett per person

Festive 5-Course Dinner 

Availability: 8 November 2023 to 4 January 2024, 6pm to 10:30pm

Price: RM648 nett per person, RM948 nett per person with The Macallan Flight and one The Macallan Cocktail 

Festive Turkey Brunch

Availability: 17 December 2023, 12pm to 3pm

Price: RM306 nett per person

Festive Afternoon Tea at The Drawing Room

Availability: 8 November 2023 to 4 January 2024, 12pm to 2pm, 2pm to 4pm, 4:30pm to 6:30pm

Price: RM168 nett per person, RM258 nett per person with one The St. Regis Nutcracker Bear, RM298 nett per person with one glass of champagne 

For reservations and enquiries, please email [email protected] or call 603 2727 6696.

 

W Kuala Lumpur 

No stranger to fun, W Kuala Lumpur ramps up the festive mood with its array of Christmas-themed menus ranging from a four-course meal, hearty buffet dinners and bottomless brunches at Flock for the month of December. 

Flock

Courses of Christmas

Availability: 1 December to 29 December 2023 (except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day), 6:30pm to 10pm

Price: RM288 nett for two people, RM728 for two people with add-on of a bottle of Moët & Chandon

Christmas Eve Feast

Availability: Christmas Eve, 6:30pm to 10pm

Price: RM248 nett per person, alcohol beverage bundles priced from RM118

Jingle Brunch

Availability: Christmas Day, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM488 nett per adult, RM244 nett per child above seven (complimentary for children below six), alcohol beverage bundles priced from RM118

For reservations and enquiries, please contact 012 357 4788 or email [email protected].

 

Table & Apron

Everybody’s favourite neighbourhood restaurant is back with a festive menu befitting its cosy and homely interiors. Full of warm Christmas dishes, you can have the choice of an intimate night in with its takeaway offerings of succulent roasts, roasted greens, savoury pies, sweet tarts and mulled wine. Alternatively, Table & Apron invites guests to have a comforting dine-in experience by sharing plates such as Miso Mushroom Pasta, Confit Duck Leg with Mashed Potatoes, Beef Check Bourguignon and Bread Pudding with Créme Anglaise.

Table & Apron Christmas Takeaway

Availability: Throughout December 2023, pick up between 15 to 17 December and 22 December to 1 January 2024

Price: From RM29

To pre-order your Christmas Roasts and Sides, please visit www.tableandapron.my/shop.

Table & Apron Christmas A la Carte Dine-in 

Availability: Throughout December 2023

Price: From RM16

For reservations and enquiries, please visit www.tableandapron.my/reservations, contact 03 7733 4000, WhatsApp 018 3235 146, or [email protected]

 

The Starhill Dining

Watch the vibrant city centre of Bukit Bintang come to life with the magic of Christmas. This holiday season, the popular shopping destination is extending a warm invitation to all patrons wishing for an unforgettable celebration. Under one roof, you’ll find sparkling festive spreads celebrating the spirit of togetherness and the joy of food. Toast to the holidays with a Christmas Eve dinner at Shook and savour the yuletide-inspired finger foods at The Alchemy.

Christmas Eve dinner at Shook 

Availability: Christmas Eve, 6:30pm to 10pm

Price: RM200 nett per adult, RM90 nett per child

New Yorker Festive Afternoon Tea at The Alchemy

Availability: 1 December 2023 to 1 January 2024, 3pm to 6pm

Price: RM180 nett for two people (dine-in), RM180 nett per box for two people (excluding delivery charges)

For reservations and enquiries, please contact or WhatsApp 018 929 3060 or email [email protected]

 

Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur

Want a global dining experience without leaving the city? Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur has got you! Embark on a journey around the world with its theme of ‘An InterContinental Christmas’ as you taste diverse dishes from Japan at Tastsu, China at Tao, juicy English roasts at OneSixFive Lounge, pub-classic concoctions at Bentley’s Pub and fusion buffet delights at Serena Brasserie.

Buffet Dinner at Serena Brasserie

Availability: Until 31 December 2023

Price: RM238 nett per person

Tao Chinese Cuisine 6-Course Menu

Availability: 24 and 25 December 2023

Price: From RM238 nett per person

Tatsu Japanese Cuisine

Availability: Until 31 December 2023

Price: From RM94 nett per person

OneSixFive Lounge Sleigh Bells Hidden Gems Hi-Tea 

Availability: Until 31 December 2023

Price: RM288 nett per person

Bentley’s Pub

Availability: Until 30 December 2023 

Price: From RM58 nett

For dining inquiries, please email [email protected] or contact 016 202 4623.

 

Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur

Looking for a more fiery touch to your festive celebrations? Then you better head to Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur’s Sizzling Festive Edition as the chefs fire up the grill. Get ready to get your hands dirty as you dig into a perfectly roasted leg of lamb, juicy ribs and other mouth-watering bites.

Chill & Grill Festive Edition at Brasserie 25 

Availability: 22 December 2023 to 1 January 2024, 6pm to 10pm

Price: RM120 nett per person

For reservations and enquiries, please contact 03 2038 0000 or email [email protected]

 

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur

For the most wonderful time of the year, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur invites guests for delectable celebrations throughout the holiday season. Located in the heart of Malaysia, the urban retreat transforms into a Yuletide wonderland full of live carols, sparkling decorations and the smell of gingerbread in the air. At Curate, you can indulge in a lavish buffet full of mouth-watering dishes.

Curate

Festive Buffet

Availability: 1 to 23 December 2023, 12pm to 3pm (lunch), 6pm to 10pm (dinner)

Price: RM188 per adult, RM94 per child (lunch), RM238 per adult, RM119 per child (dinner)

Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet

Availability: 24 December 2023, 7pm to 11pm

Price: RM308 per adult, RM154 per child

Christmas Brunch and Dinner Buffet

Availability: 25 December 2023, 12:30pm to 4pm (brunch), 7pm to 11pm (dinner)

Price: RM308 per adult, RM165 per child (brunch), RM268 per adult, RM134 per child (dinner)

For reservations and enquiries, email [email protected] or call 03 2382 8788. 

 

Element Kuala Lumpur

Take your Christmas celebrations to new heights—specifically, Level 40 at Element Kuala Lumpur—for an elevation festive dining experience like no other. Pamper your loved ones and yourself to a sumptuous feast amidst the breathtaking vistas of KL at one of the city’s highest restaurants. 

Trace Restaurant & Bar

Festive Lunch Buffet

Availability: Every Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 23 December, 29 to 30 December

Price: RM138 nett per person

Festive Dinner Buffet

Availability: Every Friday and Saturday from 1 to 23 December, 29 to 30 December

Price: RM158 nett per person

The Holiday Brunch Buffet

Availability: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Price: RM158 nett per person

For dining enquiries, please call 03 2771 3388 extn. 3351. For reservations, please visit https://bit.ly/book_TRACE.

 

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Turn your Christmas celebrations from magical to majestic with The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur’s enchanting festive offerings amidst twinkling lights and a joyous ambience. At the rustic Colonial Cafe, indulge in holiday menus inspired by festive favourites as well as a classic afternoon tea filled offering the best of traditional British pastries and cakes.

Christmas Eve dinner at Colonial Cafe

Availability: Christmas Day, 6pm to 10pm

Price: RM280 nett per person

Christmas Day brunch at Colonial Cafe

Availability: Christmas Eve, 12pm to 2:30pm

Price: RM200 nett per person

Classic Christmas Afternoon Tea

Availability: 1 December 2023 to 1 January 2024, 3pm to 6pm

Price: RM88 nett per person (Colonial Cafe), RM108 nett per person (The Drawing Room), RM138 nett per person (The Orchid Conservatory) 

For reservations and enquiries, please contact or WhatsApp 014 647 1070 or email [email protected]

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

From succulent roasted carvings and classic Christmas carols to delightful cakes, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara is ringing in the holiday with several festive delights. Choose any one of their F&B establishments such as the French and Italian Riviera-Mediterranean cuisine of Nizza, Kwee Zeen’s bountiful Asian and Western buffets, and the wonderful afternoon tea offerings at Le Bar Cocktail & Stories for a magical Christmas celebration with loved ones.

Kwee Zeen

Festive Sunday Brunch

Availability: Every Sunday of December, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM188 nett per adult 

Christmas Eve Dinner

Availability: 24 December 2023, 6:30pm to 10:30pm

Price: RM228 nett per adult

Christmas Day Brunch

Availability: 25 December 2023, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM228 nett per adult

Christmas Day Dinner

Availability: 25 December 2023:, 6:30pm to 10:30pm

Price: RM188 nett per adult

To book, call or WhatsApp 6018 873 2028.

Nizza

Festive Set Lunch 2/3-Course

Availability: Until 31 December 2023 (closed on Tuesdays), 12pm to 3pm

Price: From RM78 nett per person

Festive Set Dinner 4-Course

Availability: Until 31 December 2023 (except 24th and 31st), 6pm to 10:30pm

Price: RM148 nett per person

Festive Sunday Brunch Kitchen Party

Availability: Every Sunday of December, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM158 nett per person

Christmas Eve 6-Course Set Dinner

Availability: 24 December 2023, 6pm to 10:30pm

Price: RM198 nett per person

Christmas Day Brunch Kitchen Party 

Availability: 25 December 2023, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM198 nett per person

To book, call +603 2720 6628.

Festive Afternoon Tea at Le Bar Cocktail & Stories

Availability: Until 31 December 2023, 2pm to 5pm

Price: RM168 nett per person (Mondays to Fridays), RM188 nett per person (weekends)

For reservations, visit here.

 

The Chow Kit

Have yourself a merry Christmas at The Chow Kit by indulging in a plethora of delectable delights. The hotel is bringing the holiday spirit to life with its Seasonal 4-Course Set and Celebration menu, which showcase the best of local ingredients and flavours. Expect favourites such as Chilla Crab Linguine, Laksam, Scallop Tartare and Grilled Rack of Lamb that will impress everyone at the table. The Chow Kit also offers private dining spaces for intimate festival celebrations.

The Seasonal Menu

Availability: Daily in December

Price: RM220++ per person

The Celebration Menu

Availability: 24, 25 and 31 December 2023

Price: RM260++ per person

For reservations and enquiries, please call or WhatsApp +603 2778 6688.

RENAISSANCE KUALA LUMPUR HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTRE

The Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre invites you to relish the holiday mood in its lively urban resort. Explore the homegrown waves of the Italian Amalfi Coast-inspired cuisine at Evolution, sip on curated cocktails at R Bar, or have a breezy poolside feast at H2O Bar & Grill. Come Christmas, the space will be filled with joyful cheers and exciting live performances on top of its offerings of hearty feasts!

Evolution

Coastal Seafood Buffet: Festive Edition

Availability: 22,23, 29, 30 December 2023, 6:30pm to 10pm

Price: RM278 per adult, RM139 per child

Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet

Availability: 24 December 2023, 6:3opm to 10pm

Price: RM288 per adult, RM144 per child

Christmas Day Brunch Buffet

Availability: 25 December 2023, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM288 per adult, RM144 per child

Poolside BBQ Buffet at H20 Bar & Grill

Availability: 23 December 2023 and 1 January 2024, 12pm to 4pm

Price: RM158 per adult, RM79 per child

For reservations, call +603 2706 8088 or email to [email protected]

FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON KUALA LUMPUR, CITY CENTRE

Looking for a simple yet memorable and authentic Christmas celebration in the city? Make the most of your year-end by revelling in the homely dining merriment at Four Points By Sheraton Kuala Lumpur. At the newly opened hotel in the City Centre, indulge in two distinctive restaurants for some quality time with your loved ones. Savour local dishes crafted with a festive twist at The Mesh or go the Oriental route with a comforting hot pot feast at Sichuan Kitchen.

Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at The Mesh

Availability: 24 December 2023, 6pm to 10pm

Price: RM218 per adult, RM109 per child

Christmas Day Brunch Buffet at The Mesh

Availability: 25 December 2023, 12:30pm to 3pm

Price: RM218 per adult, RM109 per child

Christmas Eve Hot Pot Set at Sichuan Kitchen

Availability: 24 December 2023, 5:30pm to 7:30pm and 8pm to 10pm

Price: RM208 per person (first time slot), RM228 per person (second time slot)

For reservations, call +603 2706 9099 or email to [email protected]

 

 

For our definitive guide on how to celebrate Christmas 2023, visit our BURO Holiday Cruise here.

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