When the cooking feels like too much or you simply want the good cutlery without the clean-up, these venues across Perth and beyond are serving up special Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining.
From seafood towers to five-course menus, here’s where to book before seats disappear.
UMA, Pan Pacific Perth
When: December 24, from 5.30pm
Price: $189pp four-course menu; $229pp with champagne and caviar; $45pp wine pairing
On offer: A South American–inspired Christmas Eve featuring contemporary Peruvian dishes such as ceviche, octopus causa, camaron al mani and bife ancho.
Hearth, The Ritz-Carlton Perth
When: December 24, 5.30pm–9pm, and December 25, noon–8.30pm
Price: Christmas Eve: $260pp five-course; $160pp three-course; $160pp wine pairing. Christmas Day: $299pp; optional $184pp wine pairing
On offer: A refined festive feast featuring Shark Bay scallops, Pardoo wagyu and burnt coconut pavlova.
BONUS: Festive High Tea @ Hearth
When: All December, Mon-Fri, noon-3pm; Sat-Sun, noon and 3pm
Price: $87 per person
On offer: A seasonal and festive celebration for those not set on a Christmas Day celebration, Hearth’s Festive High Tea is a journey through WA’s diverse regions, inspired by local ingredients and elevated by rare, raw honeys from Forest Fresh. A delicious way to slow down, savour, and celebrate.
Songbird, The Ritz-Carlton Perth
When: December 25, noon–4.30pm
Price: From $270 per couple, or include Champagne for a premium experience
On offer: Luxe seafood platters with octopus, scallops and oysters, plus a welcome cocktail. To take your experience to the next level, choose the champagne option and include a bottle of Chandon Brut NV Sparkling ($350 per couple), Moet & Chandon Brut ($440 per couple) or Dom Perignon Brut ($949 per couple).
Wildflower, COMO The Treasury
When: December 25, from 11.30am
Price: $295pp
On offer: Elegant five-course Christmas lunch with optional wine pairing and sweeping city views.
Post, COMO The Treasury
When: December 25, lunch and dinner
Price: $195pp adults; $60pp children
On offer: A three-course Italian-style festive menu served at lunch and dinner.
State Cellars Wine Room, State Buildings
When: December 25
Price: From $195pp
On offer: Shared festive lunch in an intimate 20-seat cellar surrounded by 900 bottles.
Wine Merchant, State Buildings
When: December 25
Price: From $185pp
On offer: Private-venue three-course menu from Petition with shared entree, shared main and a choice of dessert.
Petition, State Buildings
When: December 25, lunch at 11.30am and 2pm, dinner from 5.30pm
Price: $185pp adults; $60pp children for lunch. A la carte dinner.
On offer: Three-course lunch menu with shared entree and main, plus dessert choice; alfresco available. A la carte festive dinner with seasonal produce; alfresco available.
Long Chim, State Buildings
When: December 25, 11.30am and 2pm
Price: $175pp adults; $50pp children
On offer: Bold Thai shared feast featuring tiger prawn curry, roast duck and mango sticky rice.
The Claremont Hotel
When: December 25, noon and 3pm
Price: From $190pp adults; $70pp kids
On offer: Luxe festive lunch with seafood grazing station and drink packages.
Sweetwater Fremantle
When: December 25, noon, 1pm, 2pm and 4pm
Price: $199pp adults; $134pp teens; $35pp kids
On offer: Three-course banquet with two hours of free-flowing drinks and rooftop views.
Lil’s Rooftop, Perth
When: December 25, noon, 12.30pm and 1pm
Price: $180pp standard; $220pp premium
On offer: Three-course rooftop feast with grilled WA prawns, glazed ham, turkey and flowing beverages.
The Raffles, Applecross
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $180pp adults; $80pp kids
On offer: Three-course set menu with two-hour drinks and river views.
The Guildford Hotel
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $180pp adults; $60pp kids
On offer: Three-course festive set menu with drinks in a heritage hotel setting.
The Peninsula, Mandurah
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $179pp adults; $79pp under-17s
On offer: Three-course feast with entree buffet, shared mains, dessert buffet and two-hour drinks.
Bassendean Hotel
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $175pp adults; $65pp teens
On offer: Three-course shared festive lunch with two-hour drinks and mocktail options.
Scarborough Beach Bar
When: December 25, noon and 3.30pm
Price: $170pp adults; $80–50 kids
On offer: Ocean-view buffet entree, choice of main and dessert, plus drinks package.
The Galway Hooker, Scarborough
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $170pp adults; $80pp teens
On offer: Classic Irish-style three-course feast with free-flowing drinks by the beach.
The Globe, Perth
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $169pp adults; $80pp kids
On offer: Three-course family feast plus dessert grazing table and drinks package.
Victoria Park Hotel
When: December 25, noon and 3.30pm
Price: $169pp adults; $69pp kids
On offer: Festive buffet with two-hour drinks and optional arrival bubbles.
The Royal on the Waterfront, East Perth
When: December 25, noon
Price: $165pp adults; $50pp kids
On offer: Three-course lunch with two-hour drinks in a waterside setting.
The Bentley Hotel
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $159pp adults; $89pp teens
On offer: Three-course buffet with free-flowing drinks and festive mocktails.
The Quarter Acre Hotel, Applecross
When: December 25, noon and 3.30pm
Price: $159pp adults; $80pp teens; $35pp kids
On offer: Relaxed three-course lunch with drinks package.
Market Grounds, Perth
When: December 25, noon and 3pm
Price: $150pp adults; $110pp teens/non-drinkers
On offer: Festive feast with cheese plates, tiger prawns, glazed ham, turkey and classic desserts.
The Duke Bar & Bistro, Carramar
When: December 25, noon–3pm
Price: $150pp adults; $65pp teens
On offer: Shared entrées, bottomless carvery, desserts and two-hour drinks.
Cobblers Tavern, Falcon
When: December 25, noon and 4pm
Price: $149pp adults; $69pp teens
On offer: Traditional three-course Christmas lunch with flowing drinks.
Paddington Ale House, Mt Hawthorn
When: December 25, noon–2pm
Price: $135pp adults; $75pp teens
On offer: Three-course shared feast with seafood, roast turkey/ham, dessert and two-hour drinks — plus Santa visit.
The Woodbridge Hotel, Guildford
When: December 25, noon–2pm
Price: $99pp
On offer: Three-course lunch with entree, main and dessert choices.
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