Bengaluru is known for its dynamic food scene, and during the festive season, the city comes alive with the aromas of holiday cheer. From sumptuous traditional feasts to creative fusion menus, Christmas in Bengaluru offers an array of culinary delights that are perfect for bringing people together. Whether you’re seeking a classic Christmas dinner, decadent desserts, or unique twists on seasonal favorites, Bengaluru’s restaurants and eateries have something for everyone. In this guide, we’ll take you through some of the best Christmas menus to explore, ensuring you enjoy a memorable festive feast in the garden city.
Yauatcha Bangalore
This Christmas season, Yauatcha Bengaluru invites you to a delightful culinary journey with their specially curated 6-course festive menu. Designed to capture the essence of the holidays, Yauatcha’s menu blends signature favorites with festive delights, offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options that promise to tantalize your taste buds.
Yauatcha Bengaluru’s festive menu is thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the spirit of the season. From dim sum to hearty mains and decadent desserts, the spread offers a perfect balance of flavors that are both comforting and indulgent. Whether you prefer plant-based delights or crave the richness of non-vegetarian offerings, Yauatcha has something for everyone.
Vegetarian Must-Try Dishes:
- Lotus Root, Mock Meat, and Mushroom Dumpling – A flavorful mix of textures and umami.
- Fried Turnip Cake with Vegetables – A crisp, savory delight perfect for the festive table.
- Four-Style Vegetables in Preserved Mountain Chili Sauce Stir Fry – A vibrant, spicy stir-fry that delivers a kick.
- Santa Delight – A sweet finish that captures the festive spirit.
Non-Vegetarian Must-Try Dishes:
- Spicy Chicken Dumpling – Packed with bold flavors and a hint of heat.
- Spicy Wild Prawn Curry – A rich, aromatic dish that’s perfect for seafood lovers.
- Prawn and XO Dumpling – A luxurious combination of flavors in every bite.
- Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse – A decadent dessert to satisfy your sweet cravings.
To enhance your dining experience, Yauatcha Bengaluru also offers a selection of specially curated beverages that perfectly pair with the festive menu. Whether it’s a warming winter cocktail or a refreshing mocktail, the drink options are designed to elevate your meal and ensure every bite and sip is filled with joy.
Quick facts
- Where: Yauatcha Bangalore, Level 5, 1 MG Road Mall, MG Road, Bangalore
- Price per Person: 2000 + taxes
- For Reservations: +91 92222 22800
KOKO Bengaluru
This festive season, KOKO Bengaluru, the city’s esteemed luxury Asian restaurant and bar, invites guests to embark on a culinary journey like no other with its exclusive Festive Brunch Menu. Set amidst a luxurious yet warm ambiance, KOKO provides the perfect backdrop for a holiday celebration, blending classic elegance with contemporary flair. Whether you’re celebrating with friends, family, or a loved one, KOKO’s Festive Brunch promises an indulgent experience filled with exceptional flavors and handcrafted cocktails.Available on December 25 and January 1, the brunch features thoughtfully curated dishes that highlight the restaurant’s rich culinary heritage. The stylish yet inviting setting of KOKO creates a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal destination to celebrate the season in comfort and style.
Highlights of the Festive Menu:
- Som Tum Salad – A refreshing Thai-style papaya salad bursting with flavors of tangy lime and crunchy peanuts.
- White Asparagus True Golden Maki – A delicate yet indulgent sushi roll, showcasing crisp white asparagus paired with rich flavors.
- White True Tuna Golden Maki – A premium sushi offering featuring high-quality tuna and a luxurious golden touch.
- Zhai Bao – A delightful Dim Sum dish filled with flavorsome pork and prawn filling, steamed to perfection.
- La Yu Wonton Chicken – Wonton dumplings infused with aromatic spices, served in a rich, savory broth.
- Evergreen Tree Cocktail – A refreshing creation featuring Bombay Sapphire, elderflower liqueur, basil, cucumber, and lime, perfect for celebrating the season.
KOKO Bengaluru’s beverage program complements the festive brunch with an exceptional selection of handcrafted cocktails. The drinks menu is carefully curated to enhance the indulgent food offerings, offering pairings that balance flavors and elevate the dining experience.
- Sakura Sour – A unique cocktail crafted with Sake, Grey Goose, in-house peach liqueur, almond orgeat, and citrus, delivering a sweet yet balanced taste.
- Evergreen Tree – A refreshing mix of Bombay Sapphire, elderflower liqueur, basil, cucumber, and lime, providing a crisp, herbaceous twist.
Quick facts
- Where: KOKO Bengaluru, Prestige Icon, Old Airport Road, Kodihalli 2nd Stage, 560008
- Price per Person: 3500 + taxes
- For Reservations: +91 98443 04747
Foo Bengaluru
This holiday season, Foo Bengaluru invites guests to revel in the joy of celebrations with a specially curated range of limited-edition cocktails and indulgent desserts. Available from 18th December to 1st January at Foo Brigade Road, Bengaluru, these festive creations promise to add a touch of magic and indulgence to your holiday gatherings. Whether you’re toasting to the season or savoring decadent sweets, Foo’s holiday offerings are designed to make every moment memorable.
Foo’s holiday cocktail menu is a celebration of seasonal flavors, combining classic favorites with innovative twists. Each cocktail is crafted to evoke the spirit of the season, ensuring your festive toasts are nothing short of extraordinary.
Festive Cocktail Highlights:
- Holiday Cheer – A delightful blend of Absolut Vodka, Apple Pie Cordial, Aromatic Bitters, and Sparkling Wine, offering a smooth, crisp finish that’s perfect for holiday celebrations.
- Golden Sleigh – Featuring Martell VS, Lillet Blanc, Grapefruit Cordial, Egg White, and Lemon Juice, this elegant cocktail is as rich as the season itself.
- Mistletoe Magic – A tantalizing mix of Havana Club Rum, Vanilla Tea Sweet Vermouth, Aperol, and Luxardo Cherry, delivering warmth and complexity in every sip.
- Winterberry Sparkle – Beefeater Pink, Strawberry Cream Soda, and Vanilla Saline come together in this fruity, sparkling concoction.
- Merry Boulevardier – Toasted Rice Jameson, Strawberry Rested Campari, Rosso Vermouth, and Vanilla Cacao Spray blend beautifully for a unique holiday libation.
- Festive Paloma – A refreshing take featuring Camino Blanco, Strawberry, Lemon Juice, and Grapefruit Soda, ideal for those who prefer a lighter, citrusy option.
Each cocktail is priced at 750/- + taxes, making them a perfect addition to any festive gathering.
Foo’s holiday menu also introduces two indulgent desserts, perfect for sharing and savoring the season’s festive flavors.
Festive Dessert Highlights:
- Snowman’s Strawberry – Priced at 620+, this dessert brings the sweetness of the holidays with white chocolate mousse, fresh strawberry compote, pistachio sponge, Callebaut white chocolate, cocoa butter, and strawberry ice cream, creating a delightful winter wonderland on your plate.
- Mount Foo-Ji Winter Wonderland – At 1150+, this lavish dessert platter features a hazelnut dome, Snickers, mango pudding with ice cream, fruitcake, strawberry sorbet, ginger biscuit with chocolate icing, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and exotic fruits. It’s a decadent treat that promises to elevate your celebrations and satisfy every sweet craving.
Quick facts
- Address: Ground Floor, Forum Rex Walk, Brigade Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
- For Reservations: +91 93217 07545
- Price for Two: INR 2000/-
- Timings: 12 Noon – 1 AM
One8 Commune Bangalore
This holiday season, One8 Commune Bangalore invites guests to step into a world of enchantment with its unique festive celebrations, “Christmas of Magic.” Running from 15th December to 31st December, the restaurant transforms into a Christmas wonderland, featuring a specially curated seasonal menu by Chef Agnibh, festive cocktails, and two exclusive brunches on 22nd and 25th December—designed to bring friends and families together in the spirit of celebration.
Indulge in a Feast of Festive Flavors
One8 Commune has carefully crafted a menu that blends seasonal ingredients with the expertise of Chef Agnibh, offering guests a memorable culinary experience. From vibrant salads to rich mains and indulgent desserts, each dish reflects the warmth and joy of the season.
Highlights of the Festive Menu:
- Spiced Beetroot & Feta Salad – A refreshing starter that balances earthy beetroots with tangy feta and a hint of spiced dressing.
- Caramelised Onion & Cheese Tartlet – Flaky tartlets filled with sweet caramelized onions and creamy cheese, perfect for those who crave a savory indulgence.
- Mango Duck Crostini – A fusion of sweet mango and succulent duck on crispy crostini, creating a harmonious blend of flavors.
- Bee Keeper’s Cinnamon Pannacotta – A dessert favorite, this creamy pannacotta infused with cinnamon and honey captures the essence of winter.
- Black Forest Roulade – A festive twist on the classic, with layers of rich chocolate and cherries, drizzled with indulgent caramel sauce.
These offerings are complemented by a dessert station curated by the talented Jenny Clinta, which features signature holiday treats such as zesty Yuzu Lemon Tarts, the classic richness of Tiramisu, and the decadent Fudge Brownies drizzled with caramel sauce.
Festive Cocktails to Elevate the Celebration
No festive meal is complete without the perfect cocktail, and One8 Commune’s bar has you covered with its specially crafted drink menu. Highlights include:
- The Spice of Christmas – A warming cocktail with spices and seasonal flavors that evoke the festive spirit.
- Mulled Wine – A classic winter drink made with rich red wine, cinnamon, and orange, perfect for cozying up on a chilly evening.
- Ginger Snap – A delightful blend of ginger, cinnamon, and a hint of sweetness, offering a refreshing yet warming drink to complement any meal.
Quick facts:
- Where: one8 Commune, 6th oor, Rathnam’s Complex, Kasturba Road, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Lavelle Road
- Price per Person: 3000 + taxes
- For Reservations: +91 85488 81818
