
Christmas in KL has always been defined by big tables, long conversations and generous spreads that bring people together. As the year winds down, hotels across the city unveil lavish buffets and seasonal menus that transform December into a month of celebration, each one offering its own interpretation of holiday warmth. From festive seafood towers and roasted classics to menus shaped by Malaysian heritage, Italian tradition or contemporary flair, every hotel approaches the season with a different personality.
With countless options appearing at once, choosing the right Christmas buffet for the big days can feel overwhelming. This guide narrows the city’s offerings to 15 standout experiences—from grand celebrations in KLCC to family-friendly gatherings in Putrajaya for a festive moment to share with the people who matter most.
Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Shangri-La remains one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognisable destinations for Christmas dining, and its celebrations at Lemon Garden define the classic holiday buffet experience for many families in the city with its Jolly Festive Feasts. The atmosphere feels festive without excess, with generous carving stations, fresh seafood, and an array of seasonal desserts that reflect the hotel’s long-standing reputation for abundance done well. Christmas Eve and Day see elevated spreads that blend traditional favourites with contemporary touches. With its consistent quality, warm service and familiar festive spirit, Shangri-La continues to be one of the city’s most dependable choices for a holiday meal shared with loved ones.
Christmas Eve Buffets at Lemon Garden Cafe
Date: 24 December 2025, Lunch & Dinner
Prices: RM298-318 nett per adult
Christmas Day Buffets at Lemon Garden Cafe
Date: 25 December 2025, Lunch & Dinner
Prices: RM318 nett per adult
Reservations via Shangri-La Boutique, email festive.KL@shangri-la.com, or +603 2786 2378
Hyatt Centric City Centre Kuala Lumpur

Hyatt Centric brings a vibrant, neighbourhood-driven energy to the festive season this year and IL Forno is the heart of the celebrations. The Italian-led kitchen, helmed by Executive Chef Enzo Carbone and Chef de Cuisine Christian Chan, puts a Mediterranean spin on Kuala Lumpur’s holiday dining, resulting in buffets that feel warm, soulful and richly seasonal. Natale Alla Tavola Italiana leans into seafood on ice, traditional antipasti, handmade pastas and an array of Italian desserts that carry the spirit of Christmas in Italy — panettone, pandoro, tiramisu, panna cotta and Sicilian cassata. Christmas Eve and Day unfold like a lively Italian gathering, full of colour and generosity, with the brunch service adding a carvery station and expanded pasta selection.
Cena di Natale – Christmas Eve Semi-Buffet Dinner at IL Forno
Date: 24 December 2025, from 6PM
Price: RM250+ per adult, RM125+ per child; Beverage package RM180+ per adult
Pranzo di Natale – Christmas Day Semi-Buffet Brunch at IL Forno
Date: 25 December 2025, from 12PM
Price: RM250+ per adult, RM125+ per child; Beverage package RM180+ per adult
Reservations via IL Forno or call +60 3 9388 1234
Discounts: 15% off for in-house guests, World of Hyatt members, and early bird bookings between 1–15 December.
Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur embraces the season through The Grand Festive: A Homecoming Celebration, a theme that centres on gratitude, connection and the comfort of belonging. The hotel leans into the emotional warmth of the holidays, returning to familiar flavours, familiar faces and the joy of gathering. Director of Culinary Chef Grzegorz Odolak curates menus that capture the memory of home, reimagined with contemporary, thoughtful touches. The celebrations unfold across two dining personalities: Thirty8, which presents an elevated, view-driven festive experience, and JPteres, which offers a heartwarming celebration rooted in Malaysian flavours. Together, they showcase one of the city’s most balanced festive line-ups, from indulgent KLCC-view dinners to comforting heritage-led feasts.
The Eve Dinner of Gathered Hearts at Thirty8
Date: 24 December 2025, 7.30–10.30PM
Price: RM508-528 nett per adult, RM259 nett per child
Beverage packages are also available
The Knots of Joy at Brunch at Thirty8
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3.30PM
Price: RM508-528 nett per adult, RM259 nett per child
Beverage packages are also available
The Threads of Tradition at JPteres
Dates: 24 & 25 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM158-178 nett per adult, complimentary for children below 5
Beverage packages are also available
Reservations via Whatsapp, email restaurant.kuagh@hyatt.com or Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur’s e-Voucher store
Discounts: First 50 early bird bookings (for Thirty8 only) and in-house guests get 15% off, World of Hyatt members enjoy 10% off
EQ Kuala Lumpur

EQ’s festive season brings an unmistakable sense of celebration, and Nipah remains the hotel’s most inviting destination for Christmas buffets. Its atmosphere is warm and contemporary, with spreads that balance familiar Malaysian favourites, international classics, and generous dessert counters that suit gatherings of all sizes. Weekday lunches and weekend dinners offer variety throughout December, while Christmas Eve and Christmas Day feature enhanced menus with unlimited chilled juices and soft drinks, creating a relaxed, family-friendly experience. For those seeking something a little different on Christmas Day itself, EQ also offers Festive Flavours at Kampachi, a specialty Japanese buffet that presents dishes such as Lobster Koganeyaki, Wagyu Patty, alongside beautifully roasted turkey and lamb. Together, Nipah and Kampachi give EQ one of the city’s most diverse festive dining line-ups, each offering its own distinct way to celebrate the season.
Joyful Feast — Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner at Nipah
Date: 24 December 2025, 6.30–10.30PM
Price: RM288 per adult, RM144 per child
Joyful Feast — Christmas Day Buffet Lunch at Nipah
Date: 25 December 2025, 12–3PM
Price: RM228 per adult, RM114 per child
Festive Flavours — Christmas Day Brunch Buffet at Kampachi
Date: 25 December 2025, 12–3PM
Price: RM288+ per adult, RM144+ per child; Sake buffet RM150 per adult
Reservations via Nipah or Kampachi’s booking page, or email dineateqkl@kul.equatorial.com
W Kuala Lumpur

W Kuala Lumpur celebrates Christmas with the same bold energy and vibrant personality that defines the brand year-round, and its festive dining at Flock delivers some of the most lively holiday moments in the city. The hotel’s Made The List: NOVA NIGHTS theme casts the season in a neon glow, infusing every gathering with upbeat rhythm and playful flair. Christmas brings the hotel’s signature “turn it up” attitude to its buffets, offering festive feasts that lean into W’s Pan-Asian spirit, pairing generous roasts and holiday classics with colourful sides and inventive touches in an atmosphere that feels celebratory, youthful, and a little different from the traditional hotel feast.
Sleigh the Eve Buffet Dinner at FLOCK
Date: 24 December 2025, 6.30–10PM
Price: MYR 368+ per person (Menu)
Bottomless wine and champagne packages are available
Unwrapped Christmas Brunch at FLOCK
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3PM
Price: MYR 418+ per person (Menu)
Bottomless wine and champagne packages are available
Reservations via WhatsApp or FLOCK’s booking page on SevenRooms
The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur has an unmistakable sense of grandeur in the festive season, and its celebrations at The Brasserie are among the city’s most anticipated. The hotel designs Christmas as a symphony of European elegance and Malaysian warmth, expressed through abundant seafood displays, refined roasts and the signature St. Regis attention to detail. The Brasserie’s buffet presentations feel theatrical yet polished, with each station styled to match the hotel’s opulent seasonal décor. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day present generous spreads of festive classics, making it a favourite for families and guests who enjoy the pageantry of a traditional holiday feast elevated by luxury service.
Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner at The Brasserie
Date: 24 December 2025, 6–10.30PM
Price: RM548 nett per adult, RM268 nett per child; RM768 nett per adult with free-flow alcoholic drinks
Christmas Day Buffet Brunch at The Brasserie
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3.30PM
Price: RM548 nett per adult, RM268 nett per child; RM768 nett per adult with free-flow alcoholic drinks
Christmas Day Buffet Dinner at The Brasserie
Date: 25 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM338 nett per adult, RM168 nett per child; RM548 nett per adult with free-flow alcoholic drinks
Reservations via TableApp, email dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com, or call +603 2727 6666
The RuMa Hotel and Residences

The RuMa approaches Christmas with a warmth and intimacy that distinguishes it from Kuala Lumpur’s grander festive venues. Its seasonal narrative, Fairyville: The RuMa Christmas Tale, frames the celebration around belonging, comfort, and Malaysian hospitality, and ATAS becomes the heart of that story. The spread here leans into local flavours woven with festive classics, resulting in a table that feels thoughtful rather than excessive. Elevated roasts, heritage-inspired dishes, and a refined dessert selection shape a meal that suits families and close-knit gatherings who value flavour and connection over sheer scale. A dedicated Kid’s Corner adds to the experience for those celebrating with little ones.
Christmas Eve Buffet at ATAS
Date: 24 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM288 per adult, RM144 per child
Christmas Day Brunch at ATAS
Date: 25 December 2025, 12–3.30PM
Price: RM248 per adult, RM124 per child
Reservations via Whatsapp, or email atas@theruma.com
Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur enters the festive scene with its Festive Season at The Park collection, and its debut buffet at Park Lounge sets a refined tone that differs from the city’s more traditional holiday spreads. The dining room’s floor-to-ceiling views and understated elegance give the celebration a quieter, more polished character, while the buffet itself leans into a thoughtful mix of ocean-inspired starters, Indian and Western signatures, and Malaysian heritage dishes. Both the Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day lunch culminate in a Chef Holger Deh’s chocolate-themed finale of pastries, tarts, and festive sweets.
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at Park Lounge
Date: 24 December 2025, 6.30–10.30PM
Price: RM488+ per adult, RM244+ per child (Menu)
Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages are available
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Park Lounge
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–4PM
Price: RM488+ per adult, RM244+ per child (Menu)
Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverage packages are available
Reservations via TableCheck (Christmas Eve Dinner / Christmas Day Lunch), or email diningreservations.kulph@hyatt.com, call +60 3 2303 2721, or WhatsApp.
Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur

The Four Seasons has that sense of polished warmth coming into the holiday season. Curate is the centrepiece of the celebrations, presenting refined interpretations of Christmas classics alongside flavours from across the region. The kitchen’s balance of indulgence and finesse, combined with Four Seasons’ reputation for thoughtful hospitality, makes this an appealing choice for families, couples and groups seeking a holiday meal that feels celebratory without compromising on quality. With carols, seasonal touches and the presence of Santa on Christmas Day, the hotel delivers a festive experience with broad appeal and a generous dose of holiday spirit.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Curate
Date: 24 December 2025, 7–11PM
Price: RM318+ per person
Christmas Day Brunch at Curate
Date: 25 December 2025, 1–4PM
Price: RM318+ per person
Christmas Day Dinner at Curate
Date: 25 December, 7–11PM
Price: RM288+ per person
Reservations via +603 2382 8888 or the Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur website.
Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Hilton Kuala Lumpur approaches the festive season with the familiarity and warmth that have made its holiday offerings a long-standing favourite for families. The feasts unfold Vasco’s, where the restaurant’s signature open kitchens turn out a lively mix of seasonal roasts, seafood, local classics and European-inspired dishes. The atmosphere leans convivial and approachable, with menus designed to bring guests together over generous sharing-style selections and a rhythm that suits both larger gatherings and casual festive dining. It is a dependable choice for those who enjoy a bright, energetic buffet experience in a central location, especially during the peak Christmas Eve and Christmas Day rush.
Holiday Eve Dinner Buffet at Vasco’s
Date: 24 December 2025, 6.30–10.30PM
Price: RM318 nett per adult, RM148 nett per child
Season’s Lunch Buffet at Vasco’s
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3PM
Price: RM298 nett per adult, RM138 nett per child
Season’s Dinner Buffet at Vasco’s
Date: 25 December 2025, 6.30–10.30PM
Price: RM288 nett per adult, RM138 nett per child
Reservations via Hilton Kuala Lumpur on SevenRooms or call +603 2264 2264,
Discounts: Hilton Honors Members enjoy up to 25% off; Enjoy 15% off when you dine in groups of 5-10 guests
Le Meridien Putrajaya

Le Méridien Putrajaya embraces the festive season with Joyeux Élégante offerings designed for families and groups who prefer a relaxed, generous celebration outside the bustle of central Kuala Lumpur. Latest Recipe becomes the heart of its La Fête festive dining series, presenting lunch, brunch and dinner buffets that reflect the hotel’s refined yet approachable style. The spreads here are vibrant and plentiful, with a focus on global holiday flavours delivered in a cheery setting. Christmas buffets introduce more celebratory touches, from enhanced dishes to family-friendly entertainment including a magical clown show, carols, party packs and Santa’s goodies.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Latest Recipe
Date: 24 December 2025, 6.30PM – 10.30PM
Price: RM198 nett per adult, RM99 nett per child
Christmas Day Brunch at Latest Recipe
Date: 25 December 2025, 12PM – 3.30PM
Price: RM178 nett per adult, RM89 nett per child
Reservations via +603 8689 6888 or email dining.lmputrajaya@lemeridien.com
Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts when using selected bank credit cards
Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Aloft KL Sentral brings its signature youthful, high-energy personality to the festive season with Spark & Snow, a celebration built on bold flavours, lively presentations and a touch of playful nostalgia. Nook, the hotel’s all-day dining hub, becomes the stage for a series of vibrant holiday buffets that spotlight everything from modern takes on Christmas roasts to fun, flavour-forward seafood and dessert highlights. Generous spreads of seasonal favourites alongside quirky surprises makes for a cheerful, approachable option for families and groups looking for a celebration that feels fun, relaxed and full of flavour.
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at Nook
Date: 24 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM188 nett per adult, RM94 nett per child
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Nook
Date: 25 December 2025, 12–3PM
Price: RM168 nett per adult, RM69 nett per child
Reservations via +603 2723 1154, Whatsapp, or email kulal.b&f@alofthotels.com.
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur

PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur brings a polished, nature-forward warmth to its Gilded Christmas & Sparkling New Year season, with festive touches woven across the hotel. Thyme serves as the heart of the celebrations, presenting abundant spreads framed by the brand’s eco-chic aesthetic, while Botanist Lounge & Bar adds a cosy setting for mulled wine, holiday platters and its own Christmas Eve carvery. Throughout December, the hotel rounds out its offerings with weekend hi-tea sessions and weekday festive dinners, but the highlight remains the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day feasts—generous, lively and ideal for gatherings in the city centre.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Seafood Dinner Buffet at Thyme
Dates: 24 & 25 December 2025, 6.30–10.30PM
Price: RM298 nett per adult, RM149 nett per child
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Thyme
Date: 25 December 2025, 12–3PM
Price: RM228 nett per adult, RM114 nett per child
Reservations via +603 2782 8388, WhatsApp, email dining.prckul@panpacific.com
The Westin Kuala Lumpur

The Westin Kuala Lumpur leans into a warm and cheerful spirit this year with its Burgundy & Bright theme, a celebration built around vibrant flavours, family-friendly energy and the hotel’s signature balance of comfort and abundance. The Living Room, the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant, transforms into a festive hub featuring generous spreads of seasonal favourites, from seafood on ice and home-cured gravlax to classic roasts, terrines and European-inspired yuletide sweets. Carollers, a live band on select nights and a curated mix of activities for children add to the convivial mood, making Westin a welcoming choice for families seeking a lively, approachable Christmas celebration in the heart of Bukit Bintang.
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at The Living Room
Date: 24 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM218 nett per adult, RM109 nett per child (7–12 years)
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at The Living Room
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3PM
Price: RM218 nett per adult, RM109 nett per child (7–12 years)
Christmas Day Dinner Buffet at The Living Room
Date: 25 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM218 nett per adult, RM109 nett per child (7–12 years)
Reservations via +603 2773 8015, WhatsApp, or email westindining@westin.com
Discounts: Marriott Bonvoy members, Club Marriott members, and selected credit card holders enjoy 15% off on the buffet.
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur

Renaissance Kuala Lumpur brings a classic, family-friendly warmth to the holidays with its festive celebrations at Evolution. This year’s theme leans into coastal flavours and Italian touches, expressed through generous seafood displays, slow-cooked roasts, and the hotel’s signature big-bird carving traditions. While December features pre-festive seafood nights and an elegant sparkling afternoon tea at R Bar, the heart of the season remains the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day spreads—approachable, celebratory and ideal for gatherings that favour comfort over spectacle.
Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at Evolution
Date: 24 December 2025, 6–10PM
Price: RM318 nett per adult, RM159 nett per child (Menu)
Christmas Day Lunch Semi-Buffet at Evolution
Date: 25 December 2025, 12.30–3.30PM
Price: RM198 nett per adult, RM99 nett per child (Menu)
Reservations via Evolution, call +603 2706 8088, WhatsApp, or email rklcc.dining@renaissancehotels.com
Discounts: Get 15% off with prepayment before 20 December 2025
As the city fills with the glow of the holidays, these festive tables serve as reminders of what this season has always been about: gratitude, sharing good food and finding comfort in the company of those who bring meaning to our days. Whether it is a lavish Christmas Eve dinner, a cheerful Christmas Day brunch or a simple moment gathered around familiar flavours, each of these celebrations offers a chance to reconnect, rejoice and savour the pleasure of being together. However you choose to mark the season, may it be filled with warmth, generosity and the kind of memories that celebrate the year so far and welcome the new around the corner.
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