It’s time to jingle all the way
As the holiday season descends upon Kuala Lumpur, the city transforms into a glittering celebration of festive cheer, with restaurants and dining establishments pulling out all the stops to create magical Christmas experiences. From elegant hotel dining rooms adorned with towering trees and twinkling lights to cozy bistros serving up comfort food, KL’s diverse culinary scene offers something special for every type of celebration this December 2025.
Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner for two, a boisterous gathering with friends, or a memorable family feast, the city’s restaurants are ready to deliver more than just exceptional food—they’re offering entire experiences wrapped in holiday magic. Think elaborate festive menus featuring seasonal delicacies, live carolers filling dining rooms with yuletide melodies, and atmospheres so enchanting they’ll make you forget you’re in the tropics. From traditional turkey dinners with all the trimmings to innovative fusion creations that blend Christmas classics with local flavors, KL’s dining scene this season is a testament to the city’s multicultural spirit and love for celebration.
Here are the best places to raise a glass, share a feast, and soak in the festive atmosphere this Christmas in Kuala Lumpur. Stay tuned for more dining options.
Your ultimate guide to Christmas 2025 dining:
Ritz Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur
The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur has a special Christmas feast you can nosh on, from signature roasts presented on a trolley to classic Yorkshire puddings to complement it or wood-fire pizzas, there’s a variety of food to indulge in here. You can also opt for a boozy brunch or dinner with festive tipples. But, if you’re looking for something sweet, their afternoon tea fits the bill—handcrafted treats and tea that will satisfy any sugar cravings.
A Ritzy Classic Afternoon Tea
Date:
1 December 2025 until 4 January 2026
Price:
RM180++ (2 pax), RM198++ per box (delivery)
The Ritzy Weekend Feast
Date:
Fridays and Saturdays in December 2025
Price:
RM170++ (Adult), RM85++(Child)
A Festive Sunday Roast
Date:
21 and 28 December
Price:
RM250++ (Adult), RM150++(Child)
RM450++ (Unlimited pouring of prosecco, wine and beer)
A Sparkling Christmas Day Brunch
Date:
25 December
Price:
RM250++ (Adult), RM150++(Child)
RM450++ (Unlimited pouring of prosecco, wine and beer)
Reservations:
Make your reservations here.
JW Marriott Kuala Lumpur
This Christmas Eve, Shook! transforms into a festive haven with a sumptuous buffet showcasing the best of holiday dining. The menu spans time-honoured favourites and inventive modern interpretations, each dish designed to capture the season’s spirit. Live music will weave through the buzzing dining room as families and friends gather to toast, laugh, and savour the moment—creating the kind of joyful atmosphere that makes Christmas Eve truly special, elevated by Shook!’s distinctive flair for celebration.
A Starry Christmas Eve Dinner at Shook!
Date:
24 December | 6.30 pm – 10 pm
Price:
MYR200++ (Adult)| MYR90++ (Child)
Reservations:
Make your reservations here.
Maria’s SteakCafe
Warm, comforting, and delicious, Maria’s SteakCafe offers a thoughtful menu filled with classic Christmas dishes. From a roast turkey to creamed spinach and roasted potatoes, every dish here will taste just like home. For those keen on trying something different, the Angus beef wellington and the wagyu tomahawk are just as good.
Dine-In Christmas Set
Date:
24 and 25 December
Price:
RM130++
À La Carte Delivery
Date:
21 December 2025 until 4 January 2026
Price:
RM340-RM1,380
Reservations:
Visit Maria’s SteakCafe website at marias.com.my/ or contact them at +6017 902 0339.
PARKROYAL Collection Kuala Lumpur
From a selection of premium roasts that’s complemented with chestnut stuffing, buttered brussels sprouts and root vegetables with maple glaze to an afternoon tea dotted with quiches, mini mince pies, chestnut tarts and scones, the festive dining options at PARKROYAL Collection are endlessly scrumptious. Expect to indulge in classic and modern dishes that will bring you so much joy and a full tummy.
Festive Joy Afternoon Tea
Date:
1 to 31 December 2025
Price:
RM198 nett per set (2 pax)
Add on RM150 nett for a bottle of Rosé wine.
Festive Buffet Hi-Tea
Date:
Saturdays and Sundays in December 2025
Price:
RM168 nett (Adult), RM84 nett (Child)
Live Kitchen Festive Edition Buffet Dinner,
Date:
Mondays to Thursdays in December 2025
Price:
RM168 nett (Adult), RM84 nett (Child)
Christmas Eve Seafood Buffet Dinner
Date:
24 December 2025
Price:
RM298 nett (Adult), RM149 nett (Child)
Christmas Day Buffet Brunch
Date:
25 December 2025
Price:
RM228 nett (Adult) and RM114 nett (Child)
Christmas Day Seafood Dinner Feast
Date:
25 December 2025
Price:
RM298 nett (Adult), RM149 nett (Child)
Element Kuala Lumpur
From an afternoon tea to a festive buffet, Element Kuala Lumpur is serving up delicacies such as rosemary lamb shoulder, truffle cheese potato croquettes, yule logs, and rolls, among other treats, this Christmas. All available at Trace Restaurant and Bar, you can indulge in a variety of cuisines and dishes—old favourites and modern concoctions.
Enchanted Holiday Afternoon Tea
Date:
Now until 18 January 2026
Price:
RM199 nett
Festive Lunch and Dinner Buffet
Date:
Now until 28 December 2025
Price:
RM168 nett
Reservations:
Visit https://bit.ly/book_TRACE for inquiries and reservations
Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur
Experience a memorable festive season here with three distinctive dining options: indulge in a lavish Christmas Eve buffet at Roselle Coffee House featuring premium roasts, fresh seafood, and artisanal desserts with a modern twist; enjoy an intimate four-course Christmas Eve set menu at Feast at FIFTY1 showcasing seasonal ingredients and refined presentations; or celebrate with a five-course Japanese-inspired Christmas dinner at UMI Japanese Restaurant, highlighting premium produce and delicate flavours crafted with signature finesse.
Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner
Date:
24 December 2025 | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Price:
RM268 nett (Adult), RM168 nett (Senior Citizens), RM128 nett (Child)
4-Course Christmas Eve Set Menu
Date:
1 December until 24 December 2025 | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Price:
RM588 nett per person
5-Course Christmas Dinner Set Menu
Date:
18 November until 30 December 2025 | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Price:
RM420 nett per person
Reservations:
You can contact them here.
