The Best Christmas Brunch And Buffets In Kolkata
These are the places where you will enjoy a lavish Christmas buffet brunch
23 Dec, 2017 by Madhushree Basu Roy
Christmas is just around the corner and like every year, the celebrations have begun early. Fortunately this year, the weather gods have been kind enough to set up the stage for a beautiful and misty Christmas brunch.
ITC Sonar: Outlet: Eden Pavilion
A lavish buffet offering a myriad of traditional favourites with an extensive range of unlimited beverages is on the offer along with live music and surprises for children. Expect winter roast vegetables, puddings, Pumpkin And Root Stew, Roast Turkey, Leg Of Ham, Norwegians Smoked Salmon amongst many more.
Price: INR 2999 + applicable taxes per guest (soft beverages only), Upgrade to Gold and Platinum Beverage package with Rs. 999 plus tax and Rs. 1499 plus tax respectively
Taj Bengal: Outlet: Cal 27
The newly opened Cal 27, the all the day dining will celebrate its first Christmas in a totally stellar setting. The Christmas brunch will have a gala spread which will he live grill stations, Roast Turkey, sandwich and cheese board, grilled seafood, a stunning Dessert Platter with live music and a magician for entertainment.
Price: Rs. 2800 plus tax with wine per guest, Rs. 3800 plus tax per guest with Moet Chandon
Oberoi Grand: Outlet: Threesixtythree
Amongst other festivities, this bright and cheerful setting is all geared up for Christmas festivities. The Christmas day brunch has an elaborate and luxurious menu with a selection of unlimited premium alcoholic beverages to titillate your taste buds. Expect a wide variety of salads and cold cuts along with roast station and another specially crafted menu.
Price: Rs. 4500 plus tax per person inclusive of alcohol
Gateway Hotel: Outlet: Buzz
The Christmas day brunch includes mouth-watering delicacies and multicultural experience with live stations like a Mexican counter, Thai counter, Chettinad gully, Choper Dokan, Kolkata Mutton Biryani, Turkey Roulade with Cranberry Sauce and the likes. The weather is simply perfect to sip on some Mulled Wine or Eggnog or Spiced Cider or Hot Toddy along with some live music.
Price: Rs.1699 plus tax per guest
Hyatt Regency Kolkata: Outlet: Waterside Cafe
Amidst a beautiful and romantic setting overlooking the lush green lawns and the pool, the waterside cafe brings a lavish Christmas brunch with carving stations of Roast Turkey with Chestnut Stuffing, Pasta counter offering a variety of pasta including gnocchi, spaghetti, penne and fusilli, Keema Muttur Station, Tandoor Station, an enviable Salad Bar and a to die for Dessert Counter amongst many more.
Price: Rs. 2100 plus tax per guest with soft beverage and Rs. 2400 plus tax with premium alcohol
Wake up on Christmas morning to an extravagant brunch menu at your nearest Irish House outpost. The Irish House is all geared up to surprise you with a legendary Christmas menu of unlimited food and booze as well as crazy games on 24th & 25th December, so that you could finish your festive meal and then head home early to see what is under the Christmas tree! Oh, and you can also get your kids along for this brunch.
Price: Rs.1095 plus tax for unlimited food. Rs.795 plus tax for unlimited alcohol (beer, sangria, select hard drinks, select cocktails) Rs,495 plus taxes for kids brunch
How can we talk about Christmas Brunch and not include the legendary Flurys? Expect a special menu at Flurys including beverages like Flurys Port Flavored ‘Yuletide’ Sangria & Flurys Christmas Special Ice Tea, mains like Traditional Roast Turkey with all Trimmings, Prociutto Wrapped Stuffed Grilled Quail, Pan Seared Norwegian Salmon and much more. The vegetarians also get a taste of Flurys Christmas with Spicy Vegetable Cannelloni & Mushroom, Broccoli & Asparagus Stroganoff. For the sweet tooth, there are desserts like Traditional Christmas Pudding with Brandy Sauce, Fresh Fruit Pavlova or Steamed Spicy Chocolate and Gingerbread Pudding with chocolate sauce and whipped cream. All these and more are available as a part of various combinations of a set menu.
Price: Set Menu 1 (Beverage, Main and Dessert without Salmon): 1000 plus tax, Set Menu 2 (Beverage, Main and Dessert with Salmon): 1250 plus tax, Set Menu 3 (Vegetarian Option): 900 plus tax
The Park: Outlet: The Bridge
Roasted Butterball Turkey, Spit Roast Chicken with Rosemary Jus, Prawn Malai Curry, Beef Rezala, Christmas Pudding, Strawberry Trifle and much more is what you can expect from a fabulous Christmas brunch at The Bridge. Cold buffet, soups, an array of salads, live stations, hot buffet, an extensive dessert counter and the works is part of the buffet.
Price: Rs. 2495 AI per guest plus a complimentary glass of Red Wine
JW Marriott: Outlet: Vintage Asia
Yes, of course, they have all day dining there, JW Kitchen spreading out splendid brunch buffet but what caught our attention is the specially crafted menu at the Signature Asian Restaurant, Vintage Asia. It is a set menu which consists of specialities like Gai Kaprow, Caramelised Pork Belly, Szechuan Fried Chicken, Peppercorn, Mountain Sun-Dried Chilli, crispy Taro Ring, sizzling Wild Mushroom, Edamame and Truffle Dumpling. Wok Tossed Shrimps and more.
Price: Rs. 2500 plus tax per guest with beer and sangria on the house
The Westin: Outlet: Seasonal Tastes
The latest entrant in the city, Seasonal Tastes has plans of celebrating Christmas in style. With an offering of 4 kinds of roast- Turkey, fish, lamb and chicken, they plan to go all guns blazing with traditional and classic dishes. One can find a grill section, cold seafood section, assorted tempuras, quiches and pies, egg station offering Croquet Madame, Egg Benedict, Egg Florentine amongst many and a handcrafted dessert section with puddings, pies and tarts and the likes.
Price: Rs. 2499 plus tax per guest and additional charges on alcoholic beverages
Novotel: Outlet: The Square
The Christmas brunch here is with live music and sparkling wine. Some of the highlights of the menu are Roasted Pumpkin Salad with toasted walnuts and Garlic Aioli, Mustard Rubbed Smoked Fish with Aragula and cherry tomatoes, Chicken lyoner, Salami and Chicken Mortadella, Black Forest Ham and many more.
Price: Rs. 1750 AI and Rs. 2250 AI with Sparkling wine
Written By
For someone who's run two restaurants, being a baker and cook par excellence comes easily to Madhushree . When she's not eating out, she's organizing her own pop ups or experimenting with regional recipes. Her experiments with food and her recipes are part of Pikturenama , where she's a co founder.
