Christmas is all about spending time with family and friends. And if you are lucky enough to be in Melbourne or even live there then you will find a multitude of venue options to maximise your time. Leave the Christmas Day dinner preparation and washing up to someone else.
If you want to entertain Christmas Day Lunch out then these venues in Melbourne CBD, around Docklands, along the Yarra River and other inner suburbs will provide an awesome Christmas experience.
And if you are thinking of an office or work Christmas party then we also have ideas for that too!
Christmas Day Lunch 2024 Ideas Melbourne
Let someone else handle all the stress for Christmas Day Lunch by dining out with the family this Christmas Day at one of these superb Melbourne restaurant or hotel venues. Whether you are after a set menu or a buffet style meal, you are sure to find the perfect option to make this Christmas in Melbourne a special one.
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The Duke of Wellington
Melbourne | 03 9810 0066Christmas Day Lunch
Avoid the cooking this Christmas with a Christmas Day Lunch for the whole family at the Duke. Be treated to a multi-course share style Christmas Feast with all the trimmings.
Traditional Christmas Dining
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Yarra Botanica
Southbank | 03 8840 4824Christmas Day
Skip the kitchen duties and enjoy Christmas Day Lunch at Yarra Botanica. Opening from noon and serving up their full menu. Treat yourself this Christmas Day and Make a booking.
Open for dining on Christmas Day
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Hotel Esplanade
St Kilda | 03 9534 0211Christmas Day at the Main Bar
This Christmas Day book a table at the Espy and enjoy a modern aussie take on Christmas. .Walk in options will also be available.
Christmas at a Melbourne Icon
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Village Belle Hotel
St Kilda | 03 8840 4822Christmas Lunch at the Belle
This Christmas Day let someone else take care of the cooking and spend quality time with the family at the Belle. You'll be treated to a multi course Christmas Lunch. Alternate Menus to suit those with dietary requirements also available.
Dining options for Christmas
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The Wharf Hotel
Melbourne | 03 9810 0097Christmas Day Lunch
Enjoy the holiday spirit with Christmas Day Lunch at the Wharf. Be treated to a Yarra River views and a 3 course sharing style mean full of Christmas Classics for the whole family. Gluten Free and Vegetarian options.
Christmas lunch with the family
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Amora Hotel Riverwalk
Richmond | 03 9246 1200Christmas Day Lunch
Treat the family to a Traditional Christmas Lunch with all the trimmings at Amora Hotel Riverwalk in Melbourne. Expect to be entertained by LIVE music throughout the afternoon plus Santa usually makes a special visit for the children and young at heart.
Book Early to Avoid Disappointment
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Ruby Riviera
South Wharf | 03 8899 7322Christmas Day Lunch
Join the team at Ruby Riviera, riverside for Christmas Lunch. You'll love their Mediterranean inspired dishes. Featuring a chilled seafood and dips, shared feasting boards with seafood and marinated meats and more.
Enjoy as Mediterranean Inspired Christmas
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Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
Southbank | 03 9699 1676Christmas Day Lunch by the River
Celebrate Christmas Day with a view of the Yarra River at Ludlow and be treated to a festive multi course set menu lunch. Ludlow can cater for the whole family and offer a special children's menu for kids under 12.
Enjoy a delicious Christmas Day Lunch
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Pullman Melbourne City Centre
Melbourne | 03 9663 4711Christmas Day Lunch
This Christmas Day enjoy a scrumptious Christmas Lunch in the Elevate Club Lounge. You'll be treated to a lavish festive menu & more.
Enjoy a Festive Menu on Christmas Day
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BearBrass
Southbank | 03 9682 3799Ho. Ho. Ho. Christmas Day Lunch
Open for dining on Christmas Day. Enjoy a Festive Christmas Lunch by the Yarra with Children welcome. Relax by the River this Christmas at BearBrass.
A Festive Riverside Lunch on Christmas Day
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Hophaus
Southbank | 03 9682 5900Christmas Day Lunch
Dine in at Hophaus this Christmas day for a traditional feast for the whole family. Be treated to festive menus for the whole family. A fantastic location to enjoy Christmas with views of the Yarra River.
Enjoy Christmas Lunch with the whole family
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P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub
Southbank | 03 9686 5011Christmas Day Lunch
Head on in to P.J. O'Brien's in Southbank with the family this Christmas Day for a traditional festive feast with all the trimmings. Perfect for the whole family with special Christmas offerings for children.
Enjoy a Traditional Festive Feast
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Young & Jackson
Melbourne | 03 9650 3884Christmas Day Lunch
This Christmas Day enjoy a festiv lunch at Young & Jackson. So dust off the Santa hats and gather for some cheer with the whole family. Experience Christmas Day at a Melbourne Icon.
Christmas Day at a Melbourne Icon
More Christmas Day Lunch 2024 Ideas for Melbourne
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| Richmond | Amora Hotel Riverwalk
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Christmas Day Dining | Awesome food from Amora in Richmond. Enjoy their Traditional Buffet Christmas Day Lunch with the family. |
| South Wharf | BangPop
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Christmas Day Lunch | Celebrate Christmas Day with fabulous Thai Cuisine at BangPop in South Wharf. Expect to be treated to vibrant flavours from the a la carte menu as well as some exclusive festive specials. Plus they usually put together some special Thai style holiday-themed cocktails to compliment your Christmas Lunch. Typically requires a Minimum Spend per person. Usually open for A La Carte Christmas Dinner as well. |
| Southbank | P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub
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Christmas Dining | P.J.'s loves traditional and what's more traditional at Christmas than a meal with the family. Open with Set Menu Dining Packagers for the whole family on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. |
| Southbank | Hophaus
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Christmas Day Gift Voucher | The Family will love a Hophaus Gift Voucher to cover their next visit at this iconic Southbank venue. |
| Southbank | BearBrass
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Christmas Day Cheer | BearBrass on the Yarra is a Melbourne favourite. Why not treat a friend with a Gift Voucher this Christmas for their next visit. |
| South Yarra | Temperance Hotel
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Christmas Day Gift Voucher | Do you need a great gift for Christmas? Temperance has fabulous dining and drinks so that you can share the joy with your friends and family. Get a Gift Voucher. |
| Southbank | Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
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Christmas Day Dining | Everyone loves Ludlow in Melbourne. Celebrate the Christmas with a festive set menu lunch for the whole family. Can't get together on Christmas Day? Why not get the family a gift voucher for their next visit. |
| Melbourne | Turf Sports Bar & Grill
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Christmas Day Gift Voucher | In any normal Christmas the Turf Sports Bar would be thriving. Support this icon sports hotel. Get you favourite Sports Fan a Gift Voucher for their next visit. |
| Docklands | Byblos
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Christmas Dining | Inspired Lebanese flavours and tastes. Byblos isn't open on Christmas Day but why not treat the family to lunch or dinner at Byblos another day as a gift. |
| Southbank | Hopscotch
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Christmas Day Gift Voucher | Treat family or friend with a cool gift idea of a Gift Voucher that you can later share. Hopscotch is a great restaurant in a fabulous location on the Southbank side of the Yarra River. |
| Melbourne | Bourke St Imperial Hotel
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Treat the Family for Christmas | Treat the family to a fabulous set menu Christmas Lunch at the Bourke Street Imperial. Looking for a gift? Spoil someone with a Christmas Gift Voucher. |
Christmas Party and Function Venues in Melbourne 2024
If you are in need of a venue for your work Christmas Function or Party check out these fantastic venues in Melbourne. You are sure to find a venue that will meet your Christmas Function needs.
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Amora Hotel Riverwalk
Richmond | 03 9246 1200Christmas Event Packages
Stuck Organising your Office Christmas Party? Why not have a look at the fabulous collection of packages on offer at Amora Hotel Riverwalk. Choose from Plated, Buffet, Cocktail and Drinks Package or Celebrate with Friends and Colleagues in the Reserve Restaurant with festive set menu options.
Contact Amora Hotel Riverwalk Now
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Hophaus
Southbank | 03 9682 5900Christmas Function Season
With it's multiple function spaces including the dining room, lounge and terraces Hophaus is the perfect location for the Christmas Function Season. Your Christmas function needs are sure to be met by one of the extensive options for cocktail and dining events available.
Christmas Cocktail Event & Dining Event Options
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Salted Egg
Melbourne | 03 9492 7411Festive Season Dining
This festive season gather your group and enjoy some fabulous South East Asian Cuisine at Salted Egg. Explore the fabulous festive offers.
Group Dining this Festive Season
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Harbour Kitchen
Docklands | 03 9670 6612Corporate Christmas Functions
With its state of the art amenities and range of function package options Harbour Kitchen is the perfect venue to elevate your Corporate Christmas Function. From Cocktail Parties to Sit Down Dinners Harbour Kitchen can meet your needs for festive celebrations.
Book now for your Christmas Function
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Temperance Hotel
South Yarra | 03 9827 7401Work Celebrations this Xmas
Christmas is a time of celebration and there is no better venue for celebrating than at the Temperance Hotel. Talk to our merry staff on your Xmas function requirements. With many options they will make sure you are catered for.
Host a Christmas Function at the Temperance
Christmas Party and Function Services in Melbourne 2024
If you are in need of a little something extra for your work Christmas Function or Party check out these fantastic services available in Melbourne. You are sure to find something that will meet your Christmas Function needs.
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Chefscene
Dandenong South | 03 9706 4415Christmas Function Grazing Boxes
Get your Christmas party catering sorted with delicious grazing boxes by Chefscene. Selection of dips, meats, crackers fresh and seasonal. Sweet and savoury options.
Great for Christmas Parties!
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Luvlee Gourmet Ice Cream
Melbourne |Christmas Ice Cream Hampers
Enjoy something different this festive season with an awesome selection of ice cream hampers. Luvlee Gourmet Ice Cream have award winning ice cream you can order Online and arrange delivery. Fantastic for the whole family.
Celebrate the Festive Season with Ice Cream
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