What’s On SG: Christmas Buffets, Afternoon Teas, Plus More Festive Events

This holiday week in Singapore, The Fullerton Hotel offers a host of festive dining experiences across its venues. Indulge in the "Christmas Day Big Brunch" at Town Restaurant and Jade, where you can enjoy Eastern and Western delicacies. Also at The Fullerton, the Festive Traditions Afternoon Tea at The Courtyard serves up seasonal treats and savories with live harp music. Meanwhile, Waterfall Ristorante Italiano at Shangri-La Singapore presents Southern Italian festive flavors, from a Festive Antipasti Buffet Lunch to special set dinners on Christmas and New Year's Eve. With these varied offerings (and more below!), each setting promises a delightful and memorable way to celebrate the season.
Christmas Celebrations at Town Restaurant and Jade

Celebrate Christmas at The Fullerton Hotel's Town Restaurant and Jade on Dec. 24 and 25. Indulge in the "Christmas Day Big Brunch" featuring Eastern and Western delicacies, including Jade's Peking Duck and Town’s Roast Christmas Turkey, with live carving stations. The North Courtyard transforms into a dessert haven, while kids enjoy a Bouncy Castle and activities.
Town Restaurant offers sumptuous dinner buffets with live music on Christmas Day, while Jade offers a five-course festive set dinner with highlights like Honey-glazed Thyme Turkey and Kagoshima Wagyu Beef in Chocolate Vinegar Sauce for S$188 per person. Reserve your spot now before it's too late!
Festive Traditions Afternoon Tea

Enjoy the Festive Traditions Afternoon Tea at The Courtyard from now until Jan. 1, 2025. Delight in desserts like the Snow Forest and Reindeer tart, alongside savory highlights such as Turkey Madras with Mango Gel and King Prawn with Caviar. Each set includes freshly baked scones, clotted cream, and a premium selection of TWG Tea or Bacha Coffee, with an option for champagne.
Priced at S$68 per adult and S$34 per child, this exquisite tea experience features live harp performances every Thursday to Sunday. Available daily in two seatings. Reservations are highly recommended.
Indulgent Festive Buffet Spread

Indulge in a magical festive season at LUCE with their Festive Buffet Spread, running from Dec. 1-23 and Dec. 26-30. Immerse in authentic Italian flavors with highlights such as Rigatoni alla Norma, Spezzatino di Manzo, and festive roasts including Honey-glazed Gammon Ham and Slow-roasted Turkey. Complementing the experience is LUCE’s lavish dessert selection, offering creations like Chocolate Mint Truffle Tea Yule Log and Chestnut Tart.
Guests can also enjoy a Christmas Eve Dinner for S$178++ per adult (with Champagne) and S$68++ per child, or ring in the New Year with the New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet starting at S$218++ per adult. Reserve now!
Seasonal Celebrations at Cherry Garden

Celebrate the festive season at Cherry Garden with Cantonese-inspired four-, six-, and eight-course menus on Dec. 24, 25, 31, and Jan. 1. These menus blend traditional flavors with modern techniques, featuring dishes like the Cherry Garden Trilogy (turkey yam puff, honey-glazed Kurobuta pork, and pickled celtuce), superior lobster broth with abalone, and XO Wagyu beef fried rice.
New Year highlights include soft-shell crab with citrus butter, double-boiled matsutake and abalone soup, and braised ee-fu noodles. Finish with indulgent desserts like avocado pudding with black sesame ice cream. Priced from S$108 per guest.
Southern Italian Celebrations

Celebrate the festive season with Southern Italian flavors at Waterfall Ristorante Italiano, Shangri-La Singapore, from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, 2025. Enjoy Chef Simone Loisi's creations, including a Festive Antipasti Buffet Lunch, classic pizzas, pasta, and burrata. Highlights include a 5-course Christmas Eve Dinner (S$158++), Antipasti Buffet Brunch on Christmas Day and New Year's Day (from S$158++), and a 6-course New Year’s Eve Dinner (S$238++).
Each meal offers optional free-flow beverage packages. Reservations are highly recommended. For inquiries, email [email protected] or call (65) 6213 4398.
Enchanting Banquet of Hoshena: Festive Edition

Elevate your festive celebrations with the Banquet of Hoshena: Festive Edition, an immersive dining experience featuring culinary delights like Chestnut Soup and Chocolate Raspberry Gâteau. Running until Jan. 1, from 7 PM to 9 PM, tickets are priced at S$158++ per adult and S$108++ per child.
Peranakan Celebrations at The Lobby Lounge

Experience the festive magic at The Lobby Lounge, Shangri-La Singapore, with Peranakan Celebrations from Dec. 25, 2024, to Jan. 1, 2025. Delight in semi-buffet breakfasts, lunches, festive high tea, and a luxurious New Year’s Eve Countdown Dinner featuring Peranakan delicacies and specialty cocktails. Prices start from S$58++ per person.
Coastes New Year's Eve Beach BBQ Buffet

Ring in the New Year with Coastes’ New Year’s Eve Beach BBQ Buffet on Dec. 31, from 6 PM to 10:30 PM. Feast on barbecued meats, fresh seafood, and hearty hot mains, paired with exclusive drink promos. Tickets are priced at S$135 per adult and S$50 per child, which includes complimentary entry to Sand Bar’s Countdown Party.
Festive Afternoon Tea at Republic

Savor the festive spirit with Republic’s Festive Afternoon Tea from now until Jan. 5, 2025. Highlights include lobster royale with caviar, cranberry almond scones, and festive desserts. For Christmas Day, the afternoon tea menu features the same festive favorites, complemented by a choice of Republic Mulled Wine or Yam Eggnog for S$88 per person. Delight in sweets like the Chocolate Raspberry Ornament and Ivory Passion Fruit Delight, alongside a refreshing strawberry yuzu sorbet with forest berry compôte.
The Art of the Brick: LEGO® Art Exhibition

Experience the last few days of The Art of the Brick, the world-famous LEGO® art exhibition at Singapore EXPO, until Jan. 1, 2025! Admire over 150 stunning sculptures, including iconic masterpieces recreated with LEGO®. Don’t miss this interactive playground and multimedia collection! Tickets from S$24.90.
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