Skip the holiday stress this year and leave the kitchen to the pros! South Bank’s finest spots are serving up dreamy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day spreads that bring festive vibes and luxe flavours to the table. Here’s your hit list of where to go for a no-fuss, full-bliss Christmas feast.
Christmas Eve Dinner at The Jetty If you’re ready to start the festivities a little early, The Jetty’s got you covered with an epic four-course Christmas Eve dinner overlooking the Brisbane River. We’re talking antipasto platters, baked Queensland redclaw, roasted duck breast, and a divine apple and rhubarb crumble for dessert. At $120 per adult and $60 for kids under 12, this riverside feast is the perfect way to kick off Christmas! Check out the full menu and book your table here.
Christmas Day Lunch at Popolo For Christmas Day vibes with a touch of Italian flair, Popolo’s premium riverside lunch is exactly what you need. This family-style banquet includes a 3-hour beverage package for $275 per person and features some serious crowd-pleasers like fettuccine with duck leg ragout, herb-crusted toothfish, rosemary and garlic-roasted potatoes, and traditional Italian fruit cake. All the festive flavours with none of the work—get all the delicious details and book here.
Christmas Day Lunch at River Quay Fish Why deal with cooking and cleanup when River Quay Fish is serving a luxe four-course Christmas lunch with everything you need to celebrate in style? Choose between two sittings (11 am and 2 pm) and enjoy a 2.5-hour beverage package for $189 per person, with half-price tickets for kids under 12. Expect dishes like caprese skewers, prawn cocktails, grilled ocean trout with pomegranate and radish salad, and a fresh berry pavlova to top it off. This feast is bursting with festive delights you’ll be raving about for weeks after! Reserve your spot here!
Christmas Day at El Camino This Christmas Day, El Camino Cantina South Bank is turning up the festive vibes with a Tex-Mex feast like no other! Whether you're craving a mix-and-match fiesta of tacos and fajitas or a three-course set menu, they've got it all—plus their iconic frozen margaritas. Let them handle the food, drinks, and fun while you sit back and soak up the Christmas spirit, Tex-Mex style! Book your spot here.
