Festivities on a Plate

The Christmas meal at The Smoke House Grill, Greater Kailash-II, is spread over four courses. Warm up with a steaming broth of roasted pumpkin and pecan nut biscotti and raise the fork for a smoked tenderloin carpaccio and smoked oyster salad.

If you haven’t made plans for a sumptuous Christmas meal, here are the best options in Delhi to kick-start the merrymaking

No Skewer Rules
The Christmas meal at The Smoke House Grill, Greater Kailash-II, is spread over four courses. Warm up with a steaming broth of roasted pumpkin and pecan nut biscotti and raise the fork for a smoked tenderloin carpaccio and smoked oyster salad. For the main course, choose from between roast turkey roulade, red cabbage sauerkraut or grilled tenderloin steak. Dessert selection is equally impressive. There is grilled bread-butter pudding with caramelised banana and Christmas pudding with brandy sauce.
Meal per person: Rs 1,000 (exclusive of taxes)
Contact: 41435530

Sunny Side Up
At The Yum Yum Tree in New Friends Colony, you have basics of Christmas, with roast turkey and mud pudding. But if you plan to be a little more adventurous, there are cranberry chicken and Peking duck sushi rolls. The buffet comes with an unlimited serving of Santa’s favourite drinks, mulled wine and egg nogg, a frothy beverage with milk, cream, sugar and beaten eggs.
Buffet: Rs 1,200 (per person, exclusive of taxes)
Contact: 42602020

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New York Street
If you are considering an option that suits your pocket as well as your palate, The All American Diner should be your stop for a hearty brunch. The popular breakfast stop at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, plans to roll out a traditional Christmas feast with roast turkey, river sole, farfalle (bow-tie pasta) and an eclectic mix of American munchies.
Buffet: Rs 440 (per person, exclusive of taxes)
Contact: 43663333

Time for Tamale
If you want to bring in a little bit of Mexico for Christmas, Amigo in Greater Kailash-II, is offering an eclectic mix of regional specialties. There is roast turkey and ham with mole sauce, hot chocolate and a variety of traditional tamales (steamed corn dough with different fillings) to choose from. Also, there would be a complimentary basket of cookies on each table.
Meal per person: Rs 1,000 (exclusive of taxes)
Contact: 29216220

Beach Treat
The Olive Beach at Hotel Diplomat will roll out a special Christmas menu laden with a variety of duck recipes, lobster consommé and sea bass in caviar sauce. The restaurant, that doubles up as a charming seaside bungalow with its posh interiors also plans to light bonfires to keep you warm in the winter outing. Also on offer will be a complimentary drink.
Meal per person: Rs 1,500 (exclusive of taxes)
Contact: 46040404

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