Where To Dine For Christmas Day Lunch

It’s exactly three months to Christmas and if you are looking at spending a glamorous day at one of the UK most sought after restaurants we recommend booking quickly – most will be fully booked by mid-October. The Luxury Restaurant Guide has sourced some delicious festive dining choices still available* to ensure you are ready for a very merry Christmas:

* Available at time of posting blog : )

Cliveden, Taplow, Berkshire SL6 0JF

Lunch offering in the Astor Grill is glass of Fizz on arrival, live jazz with four courses £115 pp. Timings 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm. See menu here. For bookings call: 01628 607107

Galvin at Windows, London Hilton Park Lane, 22 Park Lane, London W1K 1BE

Galvin at Windows offers a three course lunch £245 pp (£175 pp for booking before 12.00 pm) and children £122.60. Timings 11.30 am to 16.00 pm. See menu here. Bookings call: 0207 208 4021

Rosewood London, 252 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EN

Mirror Room offers welcome champagne with five course a la carte lunch £195. See menu here. For bookings call: 0203 747 8670

Holborn Dining Room at Rosewood London (as above) offers welcome champagne with three courses, with mince pies and teas or coffee: £145 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 0203 747 8670

Marcus, The Berkeley, Wilton Place, London SW1X 7RL

Lunch dining 12.00 pm to 16.30 pm, six course menu with wine (excludes champagne): £375 pp and children £125 (under 13 years old). See menu here. Bookings call: 0207 235 1200

The Goring, 15 Beeston Place, Westminster, London SW1W 0JW

Lunch dining is in the Dining Room and offer three courses £280.00 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 0207 396 9000

The Gilbert Scott, St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, Euston Road, London NW1 2AR

Lunch dining 12.00 pm to 18.00 pm, tasting menu five courses £120 pp, and with matching wines £200 pp. See menu here. Bookings call: 0207 278 3888

The Wellesley, 11 Knightsbridge, Belgravia, London SW1X 7LY  

The Oval Restaurant offers two course lunch £65 pp and three courses £75 pp. Bookings call 0203 668 6530

The Sanderson, 50 Berners Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T 3NG

The Restaurant at The Sanderson, lunch dining 12.00 pm to 6.00 pm offers a champagne welcome followed by three courses and teas, coffees and mince pies £110 pp and children £55, and with matching wines add £50 pp. See menu here. Bookings call 0207 300 5588

The Vineyard, Stockcross, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 8JU

Lunch dining is three courses with champagne and canapes on arrival £165 pp, and with matching wines £220 pp. See menu link. For bookings call: 01635 528770

The Fox and Hounds Restaurant & Bar, Bishopsgate Road, Englefield Green, Surrey, TW20  0XU

Lunch dining is three courses with teas, coffees and mince pies £80 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01784 433098

Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa, The Mansion House, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3TQ

Non resident dining is served in the Adam’s Brasserie offering four courses with coffee and mince pies £125 pp and children half price (12 years and under). See menu here. For bookings call: 01582 698888

Chewton Glen, Christchurch Road, New Milton BH25 6QS

Lunch in The Kitchen restaurant offers English Sparkling Wine on arrival, tapas starters for all to share, a main course, dessert and coffee £99. See menu here. For bookings call: 01425 275341

The Lanesborough, Hyde Park Corner, London SW1X 7TA

Céleste lunch dining is five courses £250, and including matching wines is an additional £150. See menu here. For bookings call: 0207 259 5599

The Queensberry Hotel, 4-7 Russell Street, Bath BA1 2QF

The Olive Tree Restaurant offers a three course lunch with champagne starter £130 and children £75 (12 years and under). See menu here. For bookings call 01225 447928

Hawkyns by Atul Kochhar,  16 High Street, Amersham, Buckinghamshire HP7 0DH

Lunch dining is five courses £85 pp, with matching wines add an additional £50 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01494 728126

St Martin’s Lane Hotel, 45 St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4HX

Served in Asia de Cuba from 12.00 pm to 2.30 pm and 5 pm to 10.30 pm offering three courses £75 pp and children £25 (12 years and under). See menu here. For bookings call 0207 300 5588

The Savoy, Strand, London WC2R 0EU

Savoy Grill offers six course lunch £23.00 pp. See menu here. Christmas Day dinner is five courses £160.00 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 0207 592 1600

The Stafford, 16-18 St James’s Place, St. James’s, London SW1A 1NJ

Lunch dining is five courses £225 pp. See menu here. Bookings call: 0207 518 1104

Bailiffscourt Hotel and Spa, Climping Street, Climping, West Sussex BN17 5RW

Lunch is three courses with wine pairing and coffee with mince pies £170.00 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01903 723511

The Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa, South Street, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 9NH 

Lunch is four courses with wine pairing and coffee with mince pies £155.00 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01730 816911

Ockenden Manor, Ockenden Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 5LD

Lunch offers a welcome glass of Sussex Sparkling Wine on arrival with five courses followed by coffee and mince pies £170.00 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01444 416111

Oddfellows On The Park, Bruntwood Park, Bruntwood Lane, Cheadle SK8 1HX

Lunch dining is three course a la carte with champagne on arrival £89.50 pp and children £44.50 (12 years and under). See menu here. Bookings call: 0161 697 3066

11 Cadogan Gardens Hotel, 11 Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea, London SW3 2RJ

Served in the Hans Bar and Grill offering three course a la carte with festive amuse bouche £85 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 0207 730 7000

The Grand Eastbourne, King Edward’s Parade, Eastbourne BN21 4EQ

Mirabelle Restaurant offers a five course lunch with glass of champagne on arrival £142 pp. See menu here. Bookings call: 01323 412345

Hambleton Hall, Hambleton, Oakham, Rutland LE15 8TH

Lunch and dinner dining is six courses £180 pp. See menu here. For bookings call: 01572 756991

Lympstone Manor, Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, Devon EX8 3NZ

Lowry Hotel, 50 Dearmans Place, Chapel Wharf, Salford, Manchester M3 5LH

Lunch dining is four courses with welcome glass of Prosecco £130 pp and children £60. Timings 12.30 pm to 5.30 pm. See menu here. For bookings call: 0161 827 4046

The Montagu Arms Hotel, Palace Lane, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, Hampshire SO42 7ZL

Lunch dining for The Terrace offers a champagne and canape reception followed by four courses £190 pp and £250 with wine pairing. See menu here. For bookings call: 01590 612324

Grafene, 55 King Street, Manchester M2 4LQ

Lunch is three courses £85 pp with homemade Grafene bread and ‘surprises’. See menu here. For bookings call: 0161 696 9700

Brooklands Hotel, Brooklands Drive, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0SL

Lunch dining is a glass of champagne on arrival and five course menu with coffee and mince pies £115 pp and children £57.50 (12 years and under, 3 and under is complimentary). See menu here. For bookings call: 01932 335720

Great Fosters, Stroude Road, Egham, Surrey TW20 9UR

Lunch is served in The Tithe Barn and offers seafood and caviar prior to lunch followed by four course including coffee and petit fours and mince pies £155 pp and children £70 (12 years and under). See menu here. For bookings call: 01784 470487

Harte and Garter Hotel, High St, Windsor, Royal Berkshire, SL4 1PQ

Buffet Lunch 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm £89.95 children half price. See menu here. For bookings call: 0330 390 0494

Lainston House, Woodman Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester SO21 2LT

Lunch is served in the 17th Century Dawley Barn offering a jolly jazz trio, glass of sparkling wine on arrival with five courses with wines to match each course £180 pp and children £90 (12 years and under). See menu here. Bookings call: 01962 776088