Christmas in India arrives with the aroma of warm bakes, lavish buffets, and cheerful gatherings. This year, hotels, cafés, and restaurants across the country are bringing together festive menus, live entertainment, and winter-inspired indulgences that make celebrating the season truly special. From serene outdoor brunches to grand hotel spreads and cozy café experiences, here’s a curated list of the most delightful Christmas brunches and festive dining options across India.
Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa
Experience Christmas Eve wrapped in elegance, warmth, and a touch of whimsical wonder at Taj Fort Aguada Resort & Spa. Set by the shimmering poolside, the evening unfolds with a lavish multi-cuisine buffet, vibrant live stations, and refined festive pours that set the perfect holiday mood. Beyond the flavours, the spirit of celebration truly comes alive with a themed lively Game Zone inviting both adults and kids to join in the fun. A delightful surprise by Santa adds a sparkle of joy. Every moment feels magical and the festive spirit glows beautifully in every corner of the evening.
Taj Holiday Village Resort & Spa, Goa
Caravela at Taj Holiday Village invites you to A Christmas Spread with a Coastal Soul, where the magic of the season meets the gentle spirit of the sea. This festive brunch transforms Christmas afternoon into a tapestry of aromas, joyful activities for families and kids, and heart-warming festive flavours. Enjoy classic favourites like succulent roast turkey with all the trimmings, coastal-inspired seafood specials, and handcrafted desserts that sparkle with holiday cheer. The ambience feels like Christmas drifting in on a soft ocean breeze—slow, soulful, and beautifully warm.
When: 25th December
Time: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Hyatt Centric Juhu
Sesame at Hyatt Centric Juhu celebrates Christmas with festive dining experiences, including a Christmas Eve Dinner and an indulgent Christmas Brunch. Highlights include a Carving Station with Roast Turkey, Honey-Glazed Ham, Baluchi Raan, live Bao and Ravioli counters, a Sushi and Nigiri Bar, and a decadent dessert array featuring Plum Cake and Stollen.
When:
– Christmas Eve Dinner: 24 December, 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM
– Christmas Brunch: 25 December, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Where: Sesame, Hyatt Centric Juhu
Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport
Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport offers festive dining at MoMo Café and Ummrao, with buffet celebrations, cocktails like Eggnog and Mulled Wine, live jazz and a kids’ activity zone. Christmas Day brings a vibrant brunch at MoMo Café, while Ummrao hosts an elegant dinner with curated Awadhi menus.
Where: MoMo Café and Ummrao, Mumbai International Airport
When:
– Christmas Eve Dinner: 24 December, 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM
– Christmas Brunch: 25 December, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
– Christmas Dinner at Ummrao: 24 & 25 December, 7:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Price:
– MoMo Café: INR 2700 + taxes (non-alcoholic); INR 3200 + taxes (alcoholic); Children INR 1350 + taxes
Taj Cidade de Goa
This Christmas, let the festivities flow as freely as the waves at Taj Cidade de Goa. Step into a season of sparkle and celebration, where the spirit of Christmas is paired with unlimited premium house beverages, handcrafted cocktails, and effervescent sparkling wine. From perfectly mixed festive cocktails to glasses that never run dry, every sip is designed to elevate your celebrations. Set against Goa’s breathtaking seaside charm, indulge in an evening where laughter lingers, glasses clink, and Christmas magic unfolds in true style.
When: Thursday, 25th December 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Entertainment: Live Band (Trio)
Where: BLD, Horizon and Laranja, Heritage
Noormahal Palace , Karnal, Haryana
Noormahal Palace in Karnal hosts a lavish Christmas Eve Buffet featuring Tangdi Sheh-E-Jadi, Thai-style mushrooms, live pasta stations, cold cuts, cheeses, Lebanese classics and festive desserts including yule log and plum cake. The spread blends Indian favourites like Lal Maans and Murgh Noor-E-Nawab with continental and oriental offerings.
When: 24 December 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where: Noormahal Palace, Karnal, Haryana
Price: INR 2,199 + taxes (Non-Alcoholic); INR 2,599 + taxes (Alcoholic)
The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru
The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru ushers in the festive season with its family-friendly Breakfast with Santa on the Central Lawn. Children can enjoy magic shows, caricature art, face painting, mini bowling and an appearance by Santa, while families savour a generous breakfast spread in a calm outdoor setting.
When: 14 December 2025, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Where: Central Lawn, The Leela Bhartiya City Bengaluru
Price: Adults INR 1,190 + taxes; Children INR 799 + taxes
Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi
Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi celebrates the season with a festive Christmas Eve Dinner and a joyful Christmas Brunch. The dinner features holiday favourites like honey-glazed chicken, lemon-caper grilled fish, spinach-feta roulades, rogan josh and a few more. A perfect place to indulge this Christmas.
Where: Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi
When: 24th and 25th December
Price: INR 1999+ (Without Alcohol) and INR 3299+ (With Alcohol)
DoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield
DoubleTree by Hilton Bengaluru Whitefield invites guests to a heartwarming Christmas Brunch on 25th December 2025. Curated by Chef Tamoghna, the festive spread features indulgent holiday specials, a dessert wonderland, a kids’ corner, and plenty of Christmas cheer. The afternoon will be elevated with live music by Christina, Santa surprises, and a warm, family-friendly ambience.
Buffet Price: INR 4,500 + taxes
Where: The Ballroom | Time: 12:30 PM onwards
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Rosetta Sakleshpur
Set amid a 100-acre coffee estate, Rosetta Sakleshpur offers a quiet, nature-rich festive escape. Guests can enjoy a Christmas Eve high tea, a starlit gala dinner with live music and magic shows, and a Christmas Day brunch spread across multiple venues with global cuisine, live stations and a Santa parade.
When: 24 and 25 December
Where: Rosetta Sakleshpur
Mercii
Mercii’s limited-edition Merry at Mercii menu brings seasonal flavours and festive craftsmanship together. The winter menu includes Christmas Wreath Salad, Truffle Snow Arancini, Noël Roast Chicken and Evergreen Udon, along with indulgent desserts such as Midnight Chocolate Celebration. Christmas cakes are also available for gifting.
When: 20–30 December
Where: Mercii
Price: For two: INR 3000
Tattva Bar & Café, Andheri
Tattva Bar & Café offers a winter-themed Christmas menu that blends global flavours with festive warmth. Signature mocktails and cocktails accompany dishes like Solstice Bloom Taco, North Wind Prawns, Hearth-Baked Fajita Chicken Pie, Midwinter Lamb Chop and the Chef’s Yule Log. A perfect place to sit, sip and vibe this Christmas.
Where: 7th Floor, Redpine, Peninsula Hotel, Andheri
Price: INR 2000 for two
Murphies, Pune
Murphies celebrates the season with a month-long Winter Warmth Menu inspired by iconic Christmas movies. Highlights include double cheese Mac n’ Cheese, Who Hash Chicken, Whoville Chicken Burger, OG Hot Chocolate and General Tso’s Chicken. Movie screenings and festive cocktails elevate the holiday charm.
When: 18 December 2025 – 18 January 2026, from 12:00 PM
Where: Murphies, NIBM and Prabhat Road, Pune
Craycraft Kitchen & Bar
From the moment you arrive, the ambience is filled with a full-on Christmas vibe, cozy décor, cheerful lights, and a joyful holiday spirit that instantly lifts your mood. Savour their special Christmas desserts “Tastes like Strawberry” crafted to add sweetness to your celebrations, and indulge in a delightful brunch experience with your family, friends, and loved ones. Every bite feels festive, every moment feels special.
If you’re looking for the perfect place to sit back, relax, and enjoy a Christmas brunch in Mumbai, Craycraft is definitely the spot to be.
Firewater Neo Bar & Kitchen, Hyderabad
Firewater Neo Bar & Kitchen rolls out a December-exclusive festive menu featuring Charred Avakaya Broccoli, Fried Chicken with Cheese Gratinate, Spice Roasted Lamb, Hot Garlic Lobster and Christmas Special Pudding. Seasonal cocktails such as Spiced Cranberry Mule and Winter Sangria complement the rich flavours.
Where: Firewater Neo Bar and Kitchen, The District, Financial District, Hyderabad
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