There’s something special about sharing holiday feasts with your favourite people. As 2024 comes to a close soon, take this opportunity to put down your phones, re-connect with your loved ones, and savour delicious delicacies together.
From festive buffet spreads and delectable afternoon tea experiences to luxurious dinner course menus, read on for our guide to the 13 best F&B spots in Singapore to celebrate the Holiday season, plus great promos you should take advantage of, 'cause a good deal means more food and time with the people you love. Let's dine in.
Best F&B spots for holiday parties and gatherings
1. Alley on 25's Festive Tea-scape, Christmas Buffet at Andaz Singapore
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Kick off the festivities with an extra-sweet treat! From 15 November to 6 January 2025, Alley on 25's Festive Tea-scape at Andaz Singapore is serving up delights like peanut butter jelly 'Snickers' and a caramelised nut tart with skyline views that’ll have you feeling on top of the world. And that’s just the warm-up!
On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, tuck into a gastronomical buffet experience at Alley on 25 too, featuring Alley’s Coconutty Prawn Cocktail and a whole Midwestern Butterball Turkey. So, round up the fam and book your spot for 24 December (6PM to 1AM) or 25 December (12PM to 2:30PM or 6PM to 1AM).
Holiday Deal: Get a 20% discount on the Christmas Buffet experience when you book by 15 December 2024.
2. A Berry Magical Afternoon Tea at The Lobby Lounge
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Are you and your friends are excited for the fifth season of Bridgerton? Treat yourselves this holiday season with a Berry Magical Afternoon Tea at The Lobby Lounge and live out your Bridgerton tea time fantasy before the year ends, from 1 November to 31 December 2024.
Their dessert spread will satisfy your sweet tooth too: The strawberry mint choux trees, chocolate raspberry mousse cakes, and Mont Blanc tarts look straight out of a fairy tale. To add another level of fancy, you and your friends can nibble on treats like French Turkey Puffs and Salmon Apricot Blinis in the sophisticated ambience of The Lobby Lounge.
Holiday Deal: Use code "LL25OFF" to enjoy a 25% discount on weekdays or "LL20OFF" for a 20% discount on weekends if you book by 15 December 2024.
3. Christmas From Our Home To Yours at Momentus Hotel Alexandra
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The holiday season is all about sharing, and what better way to do so than indulge in at a festive buffet with the whole family! Consider Momentus Hotel Alexandra’s Festive Buffet Dinner, which will be available from 13 December 2024 to 1 January 2025.
With a Sharing Seafood Platter, Live Taco Station, and a Meatloaf Wellington stuffed with pistachio and chestnut, this buffet takes comfort food up a notch. Plus, every bill over SGD300 enters you in a raffle to win fabulous stay-and-dine packages.
Holiday Deal: Book by 1 December 2024 to enjoy a 20% discount on your food bill.
4. Cheery Christmas Cocktails at Crossroads Buffet
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Step into a world of sugar, spice, and everything nice at Crossroads Cafe. Stay in the moment and make a toast to good times and great company with holiday-themed cocktails like the Holiday Spiced Negroni, Tropical Rum Yuletide, and Merry Berry Bliss. You can enjoy these holiday-themed drinks from 1 November to 31 December 2024.
Don’t forget to stop by the buffet! It’s an absolute feast, with highlights like Sea Urchin & Aburi Scallop Tartare, Poached Boston Lobster, and Braised Abalone Noodle.
Holiday Deal: Enjoy a 15% discount with the code "XMASCRB15" when you book before 1 December 2024 (adult pricing only).
5. Italian Style New Year at Altro Zafferano
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How about starting the new year in true Italian style? On 31 December 2024, Altro Zafferano transforms into the ultimate New Year’s Eve hotspot, complete with a countdown party on the Terrace Lounge overlooking the Marina Bay fireworks.
With a live DJ, cocktails like the Nutty Nut (a fun spin on the Old Fashioned), and panoramic views, it’s going to be a night you’ll never forget. This is the place to ring in 2024 in true style with friends by your side and a drink in hand.
6. New Year's Eve Lit Views at Kinki Restaurant
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Gather your favourite people and make this New Year’s Eve truly unforgettable at KINKI Restaurant + Bar. On 31 December 2024, you can enjoy a delicious meal and an awesome view of the Marina Bay fireworks as they light up the sky at midnight.
With incredible food, drinks flowing, and good vibes all around, it’s the perfect spot to kick back, enjoy, and welcome the new year in style. You and your loved ones can get a little fancy with a 5-course (SGD148++ per person) or 6-course feast (SGD218++), plus live music to keep the energy up!
7. Holiday Harvest Buffet at The Orchard Cafe
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The Holiday Harvest Buffet at The Orchard Cafe has a delicious spread that will definitely fill you up. A few must-tries include the Manuka Honey and Brandy Glazed Ham, Traditional Roasted Turkey stuffed with Rougie Duck Foie Gras, and Tandoori Roasted Lamb Leg. If you're craving something unique, the Chef Specials have creative canapés such as Hokkaido Scallop Gazpacho, Grilled Wagyu Beef Slice, and Duck Rillette Gateaux.
And there's always room for dessert. The day is already filled with great moments, but you can sweeten the deal with the Chef’s Signature Valrhona Guanaja Chocolate Crispy Log Cake.
Holiday Deal: Enjoy a 25% discount on buffet reservations by 9 December 2024 and a 15% discount on buffet reservations from 10 December 2024 onwards.
8. A Beefier Christmas @ Waa Cow!
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Make your Christmas feast unforgettable with the Waa Cow! Beefier Christmas menu, thoughtfully created in collaboration with South & East, a restaurant known for its unique take on Southeast Asian cuisine, and local illustrator Gabrene from Under the Sun. Waa Cow offers two beefy holiday bundles that will definitely fill you up.
Bundle A has items with deep and satisfying umami flavours. It features a 1KG portion of Signature Charcoal Roasted Wagyu Striploin with a sumptuous Sesame Garlic Demi-Glace and Koji Marinated Roast Chicken Thigh, while Bundle B is all about rich, smoky flavours featuring Charcoal Roasted Wagyu Striploin with Sesame Garlic Demi-Glace, Koji Marinated Roast Chicken Thigh, Honey Baked Ham, and Aburi Salmon Fillet.
Both bundles pair well with the savoury sides from South & East like their roasted baby potatoes with curry butter and chilli & honey-glazed carrots. For takeaway, Under The Sun's festive packaging completes the holiday vibe.
Holiday Deal: You can get SGD20 off Bundle A and SGD30 off Bundle B when you pre-order your bundles before 30 November 2024.
9. Holiday Brunch @ Kwee Zeen
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Plan your next holiday brunch at Kwee Zeen, located at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa. You can enjoy their SeafoodFest Weekend Buffet during Christmas and the Sofitel Sentosa Sunday Brunch during New Year’s Day. The menu features fresh seafood, slow-roasted turkey, honey-glazed ham, and festive favourites like log cakes and panettone.
Want a touch of holiday cheer at home? Don’t miss the Ispahan Gateau Yule Log Cake. With its lychee mousse, raspberry insert, and rosy Viennese sponge, it’s a perfect blend of fruity, floral, and festive.
10. Deck The Shells Christmas Feast @ Spices Cafe
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It’s time to start planning for a delightful Christmas feast at Spices Cafe! Bring your loved ones and enjoy the festive spread with dishes like seafood paella, Nonya Laksa, and roast Australian prime rib with your choice of sauce. The ambience sparkles with holiday decor, where you can also witness Santarina’s balloon art and a visit from Santa.
Both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinner buffets include a complimentary serving of Baked Half Lobster with Cheese. Wrap up your feast with classic holiday desserts like Christmas Pudding with brandy sauce and a rich Chocolate Truffle Log Cake.
Holiday Deal: You can enjoy net prices when you book by 16 December 2024.
11. Get Some Holiday Takeaway @ The Shop
(Photo from: Grand Hyatt Singapore, The Shop)
This holiday season, let The Shop at Grand Hyatt Singapore bring the festive cheer to your home with an array of delicious takeaways and hampers! From a juicy Slow-Roasted Christmas Tom Turkey to indulgent Yule Log Cakes, there’s something for every celebration. You can also enjoy festive classics like Classic Baked Ham, Hong Kong Style Roast Duck, Marzipan Stollen, and homemade Panettone.
With convenient self-collection from 25 November 2024 at The Shop on the Lobby Level and complimentary delivery for online orders above SGD1,000, getting ready for festive gatherings has never been easier.
Holiday Deal: Pre-order from now until 30 November and enjoy a 20% discount on online orders.
12. Enjoy a deliciously diverse feast @ StraitsKitchen
(Photo from: Grand Hyatt Singapore, StraitsKitchen)
This holiday season, enjoy a festive buffet that celebrates Singapore’s culinary traditions at StraitsKitchen. From the savoury Pineapple Stuffed Tom Turkey to the tender Roasted Hainanese Style Duck, there's enough food to keep you and your loved ones craving more.
Whether you’re planning a dinner for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (SGD118 per adult, SGD65 per child), or New Year’s Eve (SGD88 per adult, SGD52 per child), you can enjoy a hearty spread and sip on free-flowing beverages like champagne, wines, and coffee. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a warm, welcoming holiday meal.
13. Celebrate new beginnings @ the Mondrian
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Embrace the spirit of new beginnings this holiday season at the Mondrian Singapore Duxton, where you and your favourite people can have an unforgettable New Year's celebration. Uncover your destiny with the iconic Mouth of Truth (Bocca Della Verita) or tarot card and palm readings at Christina’s. You can also enjoy their liquid buffet filled with their house wine, beer, and expertly crafted cocktails to keep the good times rolling until midnight.
Mondrian also offers delectable festive dining experiences to satisfy your cravings. The Festive Lunch Menu is available from now until 31 December, offering a choice of two or three courses, including delights like Burrata with fresh figs and the tender Barolo-braised beef cheek. For a more elegant evening, the Festive Dinner Menu features luxurious dishes like Hokkaido Scallops and Beef Battuta with truffle.
‘Tis the season to be present
As you indulge in these festive feasts, don’t forget to capture the magic of your plates, but remember: it’s the people around you who truly make the season shine. Ditch your phone and the urge to make a TikTok — focus on the laughter, the shared stories, and the genuine connections that make these moments unforgettable.
After all, the best memories aren’t just about the delicious food or aesthetic ambience. So, embrace the joy of togetherness, and let this holiday season be a celebration of love, laughter, and the cherished moments that make life meaningful.
(Cover photos from: Andaz Singapore and @altrozafferano.sg)
First published: 1 November 2024. Last updated: 13 November 2024.
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