The year-end season is upon us, and it’s time to feast together with friends and family. Of course, no holiday celebration is complete without a fat turkey or succulent ham. If you don’t have the time or energy to throw a feast together, here are some Christmas buffet promotions in Singapore you should try in 2016.
Spanning the traditional to the contemporary, there’s something for you and your loved ones to enjoy – regardless of your budget! Make your reservations before 18 December 2016 to score early bird deals and save even more.
Celebrate the closing of the year with a weekend high tea buffet featuring a festive twist. Besides the fresh seafood selection and international classics, expect to savour festive pastries, cakes, handmade chocolates and freshly baked scones.
The Promotion
The buffet comes with complimentary free-flow coffee or Ronnefeldt tea. If you’re in the mood for merry-making, topping up S$28++ will entitle you to a free flow of sparkling or house wines, or selected cocktails.
Prices
Date: 1 to 18 December (Saturdays & Sundays only)
Time: 3pm to 6pm
Price: Adult: S$38++/Child: S$19++
Date: 24, 25, 26 & 31 December
Time: 3pm to 6pm
Price: S$48++ (Adult)/S$24++ (Child)
Enjoy unlimited turkey, ham and other festive goodies all throughout the Christmas weekend at Spices Cafe. The buffet also comes with complimentary Cheese Lobster and house pour drinks at selected seatings.
The Promotion
Don’t forget to take advantage of the early bird special: make your reservation and pay before 18 December to enjoy waiver of 10% service fee and 7% GST.
Additionally, guests get complimentary treats at their dinner buffets. The Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet gives you one complimentary 200g cheese lobster, one sparkling or house wine, and one box of novelties. Dine during the Christmas Day Dinner Buffet and get one complimentary 200g cheese lobster.
Prices
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet
Time: 6.30pm to 10.00pm
Price: S$92.00++ (Adult)/S$40.00++ (Child)
Complimentary: 1x 200grams Cheese Lobster; 1x sparkling or house wine, beer or juice; 1x box of novelties.
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet
Date: 25 to 26 December
Time: 12nn to 3pm
Price: S$62.00++ (Adult)/S$31.00++ (Child)
Christmas Day Dinner Buffet
Date: 25 to 26 December
Time: 6.30pm to 10.00pm
Price: S$70.00++ (Adult)/S$35.00++ (Child)
Complimentary: 1x 200grams Cheese Lobster
For December, Christmas treats such as Roasted Turkey with Cranberries Sauce, Baked Leg of Lamb and Roast Beef will star alongside local favourites like Laksa and Dim Sum at The Square Restaurant’s Festive Buffet.
And because no meal is complete without dessert, the spread will also include homemade festive desserts like Panettone, Stollen, Log Cake and Christmas Cookies.
The Promotion
Dine anytime between 1 to 31 December and enjoy 1-for-1 on house wines and Tiger draft beer. Guests dining at the Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner and Christmas Day Buffet Brunch will enjoy free flow house wines, draft beer and soft drinks. And if you’re dining with at least 5 paying adults, you’ll enjoy 10% off your total bill.
Prices
From 1 to 31 December
Weekday Lunch (Mon-Fri): S$38.00++ (Adult)/S$19.00++ (Child)/S$28++ (Senior Citizens above 55 years old)
Weekend Lunch (Sat & Sun): S$48.00++ (Adult)/S$24++ (Child)/S$32++ (Senior Citizens above 55 years old)
Daily Dinner: S$62.00++ (Adult)/S$31++ (Child)/S$40++ (Senior Citizens above 55 years old)
Promotion: 1-for-1 on house wines and Tiger draft beer
Christmas Eve’s Dinner
Time: 6.00pm to 10.30pm
Price: S$78.00++ (Adult)/S$40++ (Child)
Promotion: Free flow of house wines, draft beer and soft drinks
Christmas Day Buffet Brunch
Time: 11.45am to 1.15pm (1st seating)/1.45pm to 3.15pm (2nd seating)
Price: S$78.00++ (Adult)/S$40++ (Child)
Promotion: Free flow of house wines, draft beer and soft drinks
Here’s a Christmas buffet you can already start enjoying. Feast@East Buffet Restaurant is combining contemporary Christmas delights and traditional Asian classics with a modern twist for an indulgent spread sure to satisfy the entire family.
What’s more, they’re offering special prices for guests aged 55 and 60 years old and above, so there’s even more reason to bring your elderly loved ones along.
The Promotion
If you’re keen on a mid-week feast, know that Feast@East Buffet Restaurant has a special Christmas promotion. They are giving all adults and children a 50% discount on lunch and dinner on Wednesdays (except eve of public holidays).
Prices
Buffet Lunch (Monday to Sunday)
Price: S$53.00++ (Adult)/S$27++ (Child)/S$42.00++ (55 and above)/S$36++ (60 and above)
Buffet Dinner
Date: Monday to Thursday
Price: S$56.00++ (Adult)/S$28++ (Child)/S$43.00++ (55 and above)/S$38++ (60 and above)
Date: Friday to Sunday & Eve/Day of Public Holidays
Price: S$58.00++ (Adult)/S$29++ (Child)/S$45.00++ (55 and above)/S$39++ (60 and above)
Christmas Afternoon High Tea
Date: Saturdays and 25 to 26 December
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Price: S$33.00++ (Adult)/S$17++ (Child)
For a Christmas feast that offers the best of East and West, make a booking with Carousel Buffet at Royal Plaza on Scotts for the Sparkling Yuletide buffet.
Christmas traditionalists will be delighted by the restaurant’s Traditional Roast Turkey, served with garlic buttered potatoes, chestnut stuffing and cranberry sauce. Meanwhile, those with a more adventurous palate can go for the Turkey Masala, a North Indian take complete with cumin rice, mint and cashew stuffing and tomato butter sauce.
Whichever you prefer, you’ll appreciate the selection of festive sweets also available, which includes English Fruit Cake, German Stollen and Italian Panettone alongside three different varieties of log cakes.
The Promotion
UOB, DBS, POSB, Citibank, OCBC, and American Express cardholders get 10% off their total food bill for all dining periods (except breakfast). These promotions won’t be valid for Christmas eve or Christmas day, but who says you can only have a festive feast during these dates?
Prices
Christmas Eve
Lunch: S$65.00++ (Adult)/S$43++ (Child)
High Tea: S$48.00++ (Adult)/S$32++ (Child)
Dinner: S$90.00++ (Adult)/S$52++ (Child)
Christmas Day
Lunch: S$68.00++ (Adult)/S$43++ (Child)
High Tea: S$48.00++ (Adult)/S$32++ (Child)
Dinner: S$86.00++ (Adult)/S$52++ (Child)
If you’ve ever wanted to try an Italian-American version of a traditional Yuletide feast, you’ll want to pay Street 50 Restaurant & Bar a visit.
For Christmas, the restaurant is hosting a buffet featuring “Feast of the Seven Fishes”, touted as the ultimate crowd pleaser based upon a traditional feast loved by Italian-Americans.
The signature Live Grill station will also be making a comeback this year, along with a selection of local and Asian favourites. Give the Chendol Christmas Eggnog a try for a unique Singaporean twist on a Christmas classic.
The Promotion
Want to indulge yourself at half-price? Book and pay before 30 November to qualify for 1-for-1 price.
Prices
Christmas Eve Dinner
Adult: S$78++ (Adult)/S$40++ (Child, 6 to 12 years)
Classic Festive Buffet (23, 25 and 26 December)
Price: S$58++ (Adult)/S$30++ (Child, 6 to 12 years)
Capri by Fraser Changi City – Deals on Festive Buffets
Capricilious restaurant is having buffets galore from now till 2 January, with five different types of buffets to suit every palate and budget.
The Christmas and New Year Festive Dinner Buffets are truly decadent affairs, featuring seafood treasures like lobster, oysters, scallops and king crabs; prime Angus steaks and pan-seared foie gras; turkey carvings; and antipasto, accompanied by a festive dessert spread with starring log cakes home-made chocolates, puddings and more.
If you don’t believe in waiting till Christmas or New Years to start feasting, book yourself a spot for the Festive Buffet Lunch or Dinner. You’ll enjoy unlimited servings of Capricilious’ famous Turkey Romesco, and also get to try their new Tzatziki Walnutty Turkey. Other festive favourites like traditional honey baked ham and live seafood station will also be available.
Looking for a break from all that festive fare? Hit up the Weekend Local Lunch Buffet to top up on all your local favourites, like Laksa, Five-Spiced Rolls, Satay and Carrot Cake. There’ll also be Christmas savouries, sweets and desserts, in case you need a hit of cinnamon and sugar.
The Promotion
Early-bird special: Use your Maybank Credit Card, such as the Maybank Horizon Visa Signature Card, for a 25% discount on Christmas and New Year Festive Dinner buffet, but you have to book and pay by 9 December 2016.
Pay with your Maybank Credit Card and 1 adult can dine for free with 3 paying adults. This promotion applies to Weekend Local Lunch Buffet and Festive Buffet Dinner, but is not valid on 24 and 25 December.
Prices
Christmas Eve and Day Festive Dinner Buffet
Date: 24 and 25 December
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Adult: S$98++ (Christmas Eve)/S$88++ (Christmas Day)
Children (below 12 years): S$36.80++
Complimentary glass of champagne for all diners on Christmas Eve.
Add-on S$30++ per person for free flow of house pour wines and beer.
Add-on S$50++ per person for free flow of Champagne, house pour wines and beer.
New Year’s Eve and Day Festive Dinner Buffet
Date: 31 December and 1 January
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Adult: S$58.80++
Children (below 12 years): S$31.80++
Add-on S$30++ per person for free flow of house pour wines and beer.
Add-on S$50++ per person for free flow of Champagne, house pour wines and beer.
Festive Buffet Lunch
Date: 21 November to 30 December (Mondays to Fridays only)
Time: 12nn to 2.30pm
Adult: S$40.80++
Children (below 12 years): S$22.80++
Festive Buffet Dinner
Date: 30 November to 30 December (excluding 24 and 25 December)
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Adult: S$46.80++
Children (below 12 years): S$25.80++
Add-on S$30++ per person for free flow of house pour wines and beer.
Festive Weekend Local Lunch
Date: 3 December to 1 January, including Christmas and New Year’s Day
Time: 12nn to 2.30pm
Adult: S$30.80++
Children (below 12 years): S$17.80++
The family-friendly Square restaurant at Furama Riverfront is offering a festive buffet spread for the month of December.
Savour special creations such as Apricot Mascarpone Salmon; Baked Cod on Caviar Aubergine with Pickle Relishes; Puree of Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Butter Walnut and more, while the little ones amuse themselves at the in-restaurant playground.
The Promotion
Early Bird Special: Be the first 100 to book either lunch or dinner and receive 10% off your final bill.
1-for-1 deal: Pay with an Amex, UOB, POSB, DBS, Citibank, Maybank, OCBC or Bank of China credit card for buffet lunch and dinner from 1 to 23 December, or buffet lunch from 26 to 31 December.
3-for-2 deal: Pay with an Amex, UOB, POSB, DBS, Citibank, Maybank, OCBC or Bank of China credit card for buffet dinner on 24, 25 or 31 December.
Free flow of chilled juices and soft drinks for all diners. Each table will also be entitled to 1 complimentary parking coupon.
Prices
1 to 23 December (1-for-1 credit deal)
Buffet Lunch – Adult: S$60++
Buffet Dinner – Adult: S$70++
24 to 31 December (3-for-2 credit card deal on 24, 25 or 31 Dec buffet dinner)
Buffet Lunch and Dinner – Adult: S$72++
Child (5 to 11): S$20++ for all meals
Celebrate the closing of the year in style with a hearty festive buffet dinner on 24 and 31 December. Feast to your heart’s content on Braised Wagyu Beef Brisket and English Fish Pie, accompanied by oysters, scallops and other gems.
If you’re looking to get a head-start on your “lose weight for 2017 New Year resolution”, opt for the 4-course Festive Lunch or Dinner instead, featuring foie gra and Iberian pork.
The Promotion
Enjoy 10% off your festive buffet dinner bill as well as the 4-course Festive set meals bill when you book by 16 December and pay with a Maybank credit card.
If you are a UOB cardmember, you can enjoy 10% off the 4-course Festive set meals by booking and paying with the UOB PRVI Miles Visa Card, and other UOB cards.
Prices
Festive Buffet Dinner
Date: 24 and 31 December
Adult: S$88++
Festive 4-course Set Lunch
Date: 1 to 31 December
Adult: S$68++
Festive 4-course Set Dinner
Date: 1 to 31 December (not available on 24 and 31 December)
Adult: S$68++
Enjoy a festive feast featuring a smorgasbord of flavours and cuisines from all over the world. For the month of December, Element restaurant is serving up festive buffets that includes traditional Western Christmas fare like turkey, ham and roast beef, along with local classics and favourites from around the globe.
The Promotion
Use your Maybank credit card to get 10% off your total buffet bill.
Prices
Holiday Buffet Lunch
Date: 1 to 24 December, 27 to 31 December
Adult: S$58++/Child: S$29++
Holiday Buffet Dinner
Date: 1 to 23 December, 25 to 30 December, 1 & 2 January
Adult: S$78++/Child: S$39++
Christmas & New Year Buffet Lunch
Date: 25 & 26 December 2016, 1 & 2 January 2017
Adult: S$68++/Child: S$34++
Top up S$10 per adult for a glass of sparkling wine.
Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
Date: 24 & 31 December 2016
Adult: S$88++/Child: S$39
Top up S$10 per adult for a glass of sparkling wine.
Celebrate Singapore’s vibrant food scene this Christmas with festive buffets by Carlton City Hotel, which features both local and international cuisine. Spoil yourself with options such as oysters and other fresh seafood on ice; slow-roast cajun turkey and various grill favourites; and Chilli Crab, Bak Kut Teh and other Singaporean favourites.
The Promotion
From 12 to 31 December, use book and pre-pay with your UOB credit card to enjoy a 4-for-3 offer, which lets one adult dine for free with three paying diners. This promotion is not available if you opt to top-up for free flow house wine and beers, though.
Holders of the Citi PremierMiles Visa Card (or any other Citibank credit cards) can also enjoy the 4-for-3 offer from 12 to 31 December. If you’re booking the Festive Buffet Lunch, your Citibank credit card will entitle you to a 1-for-1 deal between 12 and 23 December.
Prices
Festive Weekday Buffet Lunch
Date: 12 to 23 Dec 2016
Time: 12nn to 2.30pm
Adult: S$52++ per person (with free flow soda & juice)
Christmas Eve & Day Buffet Lunch
Date: 24 & 25 Dec 2016
Time: 12nn to 2.30pm
Adult: S$62++ per person (with free flow soda & juice)
S$90++ per person (with free flow beer & house wine)
Christmas Eve & Day Buffet Dinner
Date: 24 & 25 Dec 2016
Time: 6.30pm to 10pm
Adult: S$82++ per person (with free flow soda & juice)
S$110++ per person (with free flow beer & house wine)
Boxing Day Buffet Brunch
Date: 26 Dec 2016
Time: 11.30am to 3pm
Adult: S$28++ per person (with free flow soda & juice)
New Year’s Eve Buffet Dinner
Date: 31 Dec 2016
Time: 6.30pm to 10pm
Adult: S$82++ per person (with free flow soda & juice)
S$110++ per person (with free flow beer & house wine)
If you’re looking to feast on traditional goodies, but also want Singaporean comfort food, Cafe Mosaic has got you covered. The contemporary restaurant is having festive lunch and dinner buffets that will feature a selection of Christmas fare, fresh seafood gems and local classics.
Leave some room for the creations of the hotel’s pastry team, included in the spread, for a sweet finish.
The Promotion
Enjoy a 4-for-3 offer (1 adult dines free for every 3 paying adults) when you book and pay using your UOB credit card. This promotion is only valid from 12 to 23 December though.
Prices
Weekday Buffet Lunch
Date: Mondays to Fridays
Time: 12nn to 2.30 pm
Adult: S$48++/Child: S$24++
Weekend Buffet Lunch
Date: Saturdays & Sundays
Time: 12nn to 3pm
Adult: S$48++/Child: S$24++
Buffet Dinner
Date: Mondays to Sundays
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Adult: S$88++/Child: S$44++
Head on down to Crowne Plaza for a lavish buffet spread designed to evoke the jolly spirit of Christmas. Feast on traditional favourites such as Roast Rack of Lamb, Traditional Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing, Barbecued Grain-fed Beef Ribs, Oysters Rockefeller and Roasted Scallop with Mushroom and Cheese.
Finish off your meal with decadent desserts including Manjari Chocolate & Caramel Chestnut Yule Log Cake, Candied Fruit Pie and Traditional Plum Pudding with Brandy Vanilla Sabayon.
If you’ve been good, you might spot Santa Claus himself as he comes round on Christmas Eve and Day!
The Promotion
Book and pay with credit cards from Citibank, UOB, Standard Chartered, OCBC and Bank of China to receive special discounted prices for festive buffets.
- 25% off (from 5 to 15 Dec)
- 20% off (from 16 Dec to 1 Jan)
Reservations are required to enjoy the above promotional prices. Offer is not valid for festive buffet on 24, 25 and 31 December 2016.
Prices
Festive Buffet (Weekdays)
Date: Mondays to Fridays
- Lunch – Adult: S$45++/Child: S$20++
- Dinner – Adult: S$55++/Child: S$25++
Festive Buffet (Weekends)
Date: Saturdays and Sundays
- Brunch – Adult: S$60++/Child: S$25++ (includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks).
- Dinner – Adult: S$75++/Child: S$30++ (Includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks, plus 1 glass of house wine or beer).
Christmas Eve Buffets (24 Dec only)
- Brunch – Adult: S$60++/Child: S$25++ (includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks).
- Dinner – Adult: S$85++/Child: S$35++ (Includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks, plus 1 glass of house wine or beer).
Christmas Day Buffets (25 Dec only)
- Brunch – Adult: S$70++/Child: S$30++ (includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks).
- Dinner – Adult: S$75++/Child: S$30++ (Includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks, plus 1 glass of house wine or beer).
New Year’s Eve Buffets (31 Dec only)
- Brunch – Adult: S$60++/Child: S$25++ (includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks).
- Dinner – Adult: S$85++/Child: S$35++ (Includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks, plus 1 glass of house wine or beer).
New Year’s Day Buffets (1 Jan 2017 only)
- Brunch – Adult: S$60++/Child: S$25++ (includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks).
- Dinner – Adult: S$75++/Child: S$30++ (Includes free-flow non-alcoholic drinks, plus 1 glass of house wine or beer).
From now till 1 Jan 2017, Tiffany Cafe at the Furama City Centre hotel is hosting a charming Christmas spread. The buffet features timeless classics such as Maple Cinnamon Glazed Baked Chicken Ham and Salmon Wellington, along with new concoction Caramelised Lemongrass Glazed Roasted Turkey with Oat Milk Flake.
Do leave some room for sweets. Tiffany Cafe is showing off some inventive desserts such as Salted Egg Yolk with Pandan Log Cake and Chocolate Florentine Log Cake, so make sure you don’t miss out.
The Promotion
1-for-1 deal: Pay with an Amex, UOB, POSB, DBS, Citibank, Maybank, OCBC or Bank of China credit card for buffet lunch and dinner from now till 1 Jan 2017.
Prices
Festive Feast Buffet
Date: 18 November 2016 to 1 January 2017 (Excluding 24, 25, 31 December 2016)
- Lunch – Adult: S$59.80++/Child: S$28.80++
- Dinner- Adult: S$69.80++/Child: S$28.80++
Christmas and New Year Buffet
Date: 24, 25, 31 December 2016
- Lunch – Adult: S$68.80++/Child: S$28.80++
- Dinner – Adult: S$78.80++/Child: S$28.80++
Indulge in an eclectic spread featuring fresh snow crab and oysters on ice, Pan Seared Hokkaido Scallop, Lobster Nage and festive delights such as Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing, Baked Gammon Ham with Sarawak Honey Pineapple Glaze, and Oven-baked Australian Ribeye with Nutty Crust and Yorkshire Pudding.
And for dessert, enjoy the restaurant’s new creation William Pear Log Cakes, alongside sweet treats such as macarons, stollen, and a chocolate fountain!
The Promotion
1-for-1 deal: Pay with an UOB credit card to enjoy 1-for-1 for Festive Delights Buffet. If you have theUOB PRVI Miles World MasterCard Card, you can earn 1.4 miles for every S$1 spent, making your festive dining even more rewarding!
Prices
Christmas Eve Festive Delight Buffet
Lunch – S$88++ for 2 adults
Dinner – S$140++ for 2 adults
Add S$30++ for free-flow chilled juices, house wines, and beer for 2 persons.
Christmas Day Festive Delight Buffet
Lunch – $140++ for 2 adults
Dinner – $140++ for 2 adults
Add S$30++ for free-flow chilled juices, house wines, and beer for 2 persons.
Text: Alevin Chua/Singsaver