CHIC Eats THE BIG DAY

Marriott Marquis City Centre Doha

Enjoy an intimate setting at New York Steakhouse. Aside from the unlimited made-to-order menu, the roasted turkey trolley will be rolling to bring tradition to every table along with limitless mix and live entertainment. Served from 12.30pm to 5pm for QR595 with select beverages. Call 4419 5000 for reservations and more information.

Intercontinental Doha

La Mar Doha by Gastón Acurio is bringing Peru’s Xmas traditions to Doha, set in a stunning beachfront location. Treat your loved ones to a family-style Peruvian brunch featuring ceviches, festive roasts, tiraditos, and more. Let the merry choir serenade you with festive tunes and Santa brings surprises and gifts for the little ones. Priced at QR335 per adult including water, QR465 per adult including festive beverages, hops, and bubbly, and QR165 per child aged six to 12. Call 4484 4444 for reservations and more information.

Doha Marriott Hotel

Go and enjoy the most lavish brunch in a Winter Wonderland setting. Each and every section of the brunch will be upgraded with your favorite holiday specials. There will be a full area dedicated to desserts including pies, gingerbread houses, and pastries and, of course, yule logs. If you love the festive season, this is the place to be! QR299 with soft drinks, and QR399 with selected drinks. Call 4429 8499 for reservations and more information.

Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

Come together with all your loved ones for a special sparkling festive lunch at Hyde Park. Tuck into a feast whilst you keep an eye out for a special red-dressed visitor! From 12pm to 3pm, priced at QR220 with soft drinks and QR295 with selected drinks. Call 4428 1428 for reservations and more information.

The Ritz-Carlton Doha

Enjoy a magical Ritz-Carlton brunch experience. Expect a day filled with cheer combined with sweet treats, festive decorations, kids activities, live entertainment and the appearance of Santa Claus. Available at Lagoon Restaurant from 1pm to 4pm. Priced at QR499 per person with enhancedbeverages; QR559 per person inclusive of bubbly; QR199 for children aged six to 12. Call 4484 8000 for reservations and more information.

The St. Regis Doha

Celebrate Xmas at one of the biggest brunches in Doha with an enchanting view of the Arabian Gulf and St. Regis’ Olympic-sized swimming pool from Opal by Gordon Ramsay. A lavish brunch buffet, live entertainment by the superb band and a mini-corner for younger guests, is all on the cards. From 12.30pm to 4pm, priced at QR555 incl. of soft beverages; QR655 incl. enhanced beverages; kids aged four to 12 get a 50% discount. Full pre-payment required before December 15. Call 4446 0105 for reservations and more information.

Intercontinental Doha The City

A grand festive celebration awaits you and your loved ones at The Square. Enjoy a wide variety of festive classics, international dishes, and new surprises. Try the seafood station, truffle risotto cooked à la minute, and signature stuffed turkey station. End the meal on a sweet note with the spread of traditional desserts, especially the yummy Yule Logs and festive corner delights. The children’s activities such as face painting will keep the little ones in the holiday spirit too. From 12.30pm to 4pm, for QR275 incl. soft beverages; QR365 incl. special beverages; children aged six to 12 get 50% off and children under six-years-old eat complimentary. Call 4015 8888 for reservations and more information.

Mondrian Doha

Where better to get festive than Doha’s one and only CUT by Wolfgang Puck? Bask in the brilliance of a festive themed brunch with Xmas crackers galore and top-notch food and drinks. From 12.30pm to 3.30pm; QR315 with soft drinks and QR415 with premium drinks. Call 4045 5999 for reservations and more information.

Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel

Enjoy a perfect family celebration with picturesque views overlooking the Arabian Gulf as you indulge in the buffet of Italian classics and festive delights. Get a taste of authentic homemade Italian dishes as Mamma Franca is back at La Veranda for the holidays. From 12.30pm to 4pm, QR290 incl. soft beverages; QR390 incl. special beverages. Call 4485 4444 for reservations and more information.

Mövenpick Hotel Doha

Feel the joy of Xmas and indulge in a feast of holiday favourites with fun-filled entertainment at Seasons Restaurant. The kids’ kingdom will be transformed with many exciting surprises in store for your little ones. From 12noon to 11pm. Prices on request. Call 4429 1111 for reservations and more information.

Crowne Plaza Doha – The Business Park

Celebrate the big day with your nearest and dearest with a festive dinner at Rodizio. Treat your taste buds to the lip-licking flavours of Brazilian cuisine, including a 12 different meats, a salad bar, and desserts. From 6pm to 12am, QR265 with soft beverages and QR365 with festive beverages. Call 4040 5050 for reservations and more information.

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara

Immerse yourself in the season’s most indulgent delights at the Zest Winter House. Come to Zest Café during December 2018 and January 2019 to enjoy a special menu of warming winter foods and festive drinks. Relax and soak up the seasonal spirit surrounded by dazzling winter wonderland décor, nibbling on fresh gingerbread and delicious handmade sweet treats. Available daily from 11am to 8pm. On December 25, enjoy all the season’s traditional dishes in a lavish festive brunch at Azraq. Begin with fresh oysters and caviar, crisp salads and a rich array of cold mezze. Savour roast turkey with cranberry sauce, roast potatoes and grilled garlic vegetables, and fill your plate with authentic pasta from the Italian station. Journey from East to West with sushi, Indian selections, Arabic specials and burgers and hot dogs. Cap off an indulgent gastronomic experience with festive treats from the pâtisserie – marzipan stollen, gingerbread crème brûlée, plum cake, Christmas pudding, mince pies and much more. In-house guests – QR250 per adult and QR125 per child. Outside guests – QR300 per adult and QR175 per child. Call 4040 5050 for reservations and more information.

City Centre Rotana Doha

Xmas Day sees Olive Oil restaurant turn their festive dinner into a French soiree. Fall in love with the magic of the holiday season; from decadently indulgent, gourmet buffets, to creative, authentic and seasonal French fare, there is something for everyone to indulge in. Served 6.30pm to 10.30pm, priced at QR179 per person including soft drinks and juices; add QR120 more for grapes and hops; add QR150 for house spirits and cocktails. Call 4445 8888 for reservations and more information.