Christmas Day Lavish Lunch, 25 December | Event in Darwin | AllEvents

Christmas Day Lavish Lunch

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin

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Thu, 25 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am

3 hours

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, Australia 0800

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Date & Location

Thu, 25 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am to 01:30 pm (ACST)

116 The Esplanade, Australia 0800

116 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia, Darwin

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Christmas Day Lavish Lunch
This Christmas, let us take care of the cooking while you soak up the festive magic with your loved ones.

Join us at DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin for a Christmas Day lunch like no other — a gourmet celebration of flavours, family and festive cheer.

Indulge in a lavish buffet featuring hot and cold selections, fresh seafood, festive roasts, and an extravagant dessert display. Plus, enjoy a 3-hour beverage package, a visit from Santa Claus, Christmas novelties, and a gift for every child under 12.

🎁 What’s Included:
Glass of sparkling wine on arrival
3-hour beverage package
Visit from Santa Claus
1 gift per child (under 12)
Festive novelties and decorations

🍽️ CHRISTMAS DAY GALA BUFFET MENU
🥗 Salads
Confit Duck, Grapes and Brie Salad
Pinot Noir Poached Pear with Mascarpone & Pistachio Crumble
Quail Egg Dressed with Vermicelli and Miso Mayo
Olive Salad with Bacon and Spinach
Garden Salad with Pomegranate Dressing
Poached Jumbo Asparagus with Endives
Grilled Artichoke and Palm Hearts

🍞 Bread & Soup Station
Christmas Ham and Cauliflower Soup
Freshly Baked Variety of Bread Display with Butter

🔪 Live Carvery Station
Fig & Vincotto Glazed Leg of Champagne Ham
Honey Glazed Whole Turkey
Apple Sauce
Cranberry Jus

🔥 Hot Dishes
12-hour Slow Cooked Beef Cheeks with Mushroom & Caramelised Onion
Rosemary & Sea Salt Marinated Lamb Shoulder with Mint Jus
Grilled Barramundi with Buttered Green Peas & Roasted Capsicum Sauce
Cauliflower and Broccoli Gratin
Sweet Mustard & Thyme Roasted Pumpkin, Sweet Potato & Carrots
Rosemary & Garlic Kipfer Potatoes
Butter Chicken
Vegetable Fried Rice

🧂 Cured Meat & Vegetable Selection
Cured Red Snapper with Lime Zest, Truffle Salt & Black Garlic Oil
Whiskey, Orange & Beetroot Cured Salmon
Selection of Terrines: Pork & Apricot, Duck & Berry, Tandoori Chicken, Smoked Cheese & Fruit
Mediterranean Roulades: Vegetable, Smoked Salmon & Cheese

Shot Glass Canapés:
Tomato Consommé with Mozzarella & Basil Pesto
Blue Curacao with Cucumber
Beetroot and Orange

🦐 Seafood Selection
Fresh Oysters
Whole-Cooked Prawns
NZ Green-Lipped Mussels
Marinated Octopus with Balsamic & Orange Glaze
Blue Swimmer Crabs
Ginger & Soy Marinated Squid

Accompaniments: French Vinaigrette, Kilpatrick Sauce, Fresh Lemon, Tabasco, Cocktail Sauce

🍰 DoubleTree Signature Dessert Display
Yule Log
Fruit Trifle
Variety of Macarons
Tiramisu
Baked Alaska
Croquembouche
Pecan Pie
Dates & Ginger Pudding
Fruit Tarts & Chocolate Tarts
Variety of Cheesecakes
Chocolate Fountain with Dipping Treats
Fresh-Cut Fruits
Classic Christmas Pudding

🎟️ Bookings essential – spaces are limited!
👉 Secure your table via link below!


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 Christmas Day Lavish Lunch, 25 December | Event in Darwin | AllEvents
Christmas Day Lavish Lunch
Thu, 25 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 am