Celebrate the hap-happiest season of all with joyous Christmas dining and more in Orlando.


Updated Dec. 11, 2024

The holiday season is here, bringing festive Christmas feasts, pop-up bars, seasonal sweets and more delicious yuletide fare to Orlando. Many of our acclaimed restaurants, resort eateries and MICHELIN Guide honorees will offer special holiday menus, so leave the cooking to Santa’s elves and enjoy the greatest gift of all — time spent together. Here’s what Orlando is serving for Christmas in 2024.

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Please note: Unless otherwise indicated, all Christmas dining specials are only available on Dec. 25, 2024. Reservations are strongly recommended and required where noted. Prices do not include taxes, service charges and gratuities.

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Christmas Dining in Orlando Neighborhoods

Winter in Wonderland drinks at High T Orlando
High T Orlando

High T

Downtown Orlando bar High T is making spirits bright during their annual Winter in Wonderland takeover. Enjoy themed drinks and bites, live entertainment, twinkling lights, and plenty of holiday cheer through Jan. 5, 2025.

High T will also host a variety of special events throughout the season, including a Bridgerton Holiday Ball, Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl, a Nutcracker-inspired burlesque show, and themed afternoon teas with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Buddy the Elf or The Grinch on select dates.

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4 Rivers Smokehouse

Enjoy a selection of new holiday items at 4 Rivers Smokehouse locations in East Orlando, Kissimmee, Longwood, SODO, Winter Garden and Winter Park. Dig into a savory picks like the new Santa Maria tri tip steak bowl or sandwich, or a pulled pork bowl with pico, queso, guasacaca, crème fraîche, cilantro and chimichurri, available through December 29. Finish on a sweet note with a festive lineup of bakery treats including holiday cake balls, whoopie pies, buckeyes and more through December 31.

Aurora

Meet Santa and enjoy a full breakfast buffet at Aurora, the signature restaurant of The Celeste Hotel near Orlando’s Gateway District. This special event, hosted on Dec. 15, 2024, will also include live entertainment, cookie decorating, a hot chocolate station, and of course, photos with the jolly old elf. A cancellation fee applies for no-shows and cancellations within seven days of the event. Pricing: $42 adults, $32 children 5 – 12, under 5 free.

BoVine Steakhouse

BoVine Steakhouse will be open from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Christmas Day, serving the full a la carte menu and a selection of Chef's featured holiday dishes.

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Canvas Restaurant & Market

Break out your Christmas lists, because Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Canvas Restaurant & Market in Lake Nona for a jolly holly brunch on Dec. 1, 2024. Enjoy story time, photos, a letter-writing activity and a meet and greet with the merry couple, all accompanied by a buffet of festive breakfast favorites. Pricing: $35 adults, $25 children.

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Canvas will also offer a la carte holiday favorites for Christmas dinner, including a rich parsnip soup ($13), roasted prime rib with a house made popover, horseradish cream and au jus ($60), and spiced brown butter cake with toffee sauce and eggnog ice cream ($11).

Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen

Also in Lake Nona, Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen will have several festive holiday dishes for your dining delight. Choose from three savory appetizers, highlighted entrees of pan-roasted duck breast or prime rib with wine pairings, and Christmas cake or spiced brown butter cake for dessert.

Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Just around the corner, the Lake Nona Wave Hotel will bring back its popular Fa La La La Bar in the sculpture garden Fridays and Saturdays from Dec. 6 – 21, 2024. Enjoy crafted cocktails, spiked hot chocolate and more seasonal fun, then follow the Christmas tree trail to discover more joy at Lake Nona’s Oh, What Fun!® Holiday Festival.

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If you prefer something indoors, head to the Wave’s newest restaurant, Nami, for Christmas Eve dinner. They’ll have a festive tasting menu with dishes like prime rib with wasabi cream, wasabi mashed potatoes, yuzu soy haricots verts, and pumpkin cremeux ($49) plus additional tastes available for purchase from the a la carte dinner menu.

ÔMO by Jônt

Winter Park hotspot ÔMO by Jônt will serve an exquisite holiday tasting menu on Christmas Eve with two gourmet options to tickle your palate. The Journey typically includes four snacks, five savory courses, two plated sweet courses, and a signature magic box. The Jaunt is no-expenses-spared tasting menu with over 20 tempting bites. Pricing: $245 - $375; Wine pairing upgrades are also available.

The Alfond Inn

Boutique Winter Park hotel The Alfond Inn invites you to enjoy breakfast with Santa from 9 – 11 a.m. on Dec. 1 & 15, 2024. Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast buffet and a hot chocolate bar for warm hearts and bellies. Pricing: $55 adults, $25 children 3 – 12, under 3 free.

The Courtesy

One of Orlando’s original Christmas pop-up bars, Miracle on Orange, has returned to The Courtesy Bar in Winter Park through Dec. 30, 2024. Indulge in festive drinks like the gingerbread-spiced Snowball Old Fashioned, all served in fun novelty mugs and cups (also available for purchase) and paired with festive decor and tasty seasonal bites from Swine & Sons. Reservations are available and highly recommended for groups of 4 – 8 people.

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Christmas Dining in Orlando’s International Drive Entertainment District

Helena Modern Riviera

Helena Modern Riviera is bringing the slopes to ICON Park® with Helena’s Aprés Ski Social Club, a themed holiday brunch experience available now through January 15, 2025. Enjoy mouthwatering brunch picks paired with charming seasonal cocktails, plus an unlimited mimosa and Aperol Spritz bar, cozy decor, and a festive DJ to keep the party going.

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Cafe Tu Tu Tango

Fill up on holiday favorites at the Cafe Tu Tu Tango Christmas Day bottomless brunch on International Drive. Available from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., holiday highlights include glazed ham, herb-crusted rack of lamb, garlic mashed potatoes and caramel pecan pie. The restaurant will also offer their regular a la carte menu for Christmas Day dinner. Pricing: $39.22.

Dave & Buster’s

Gaming and entertainment destination Dave & Buster’s invites you to enjoy Breakfast With Santa on Dec. 7, 2024. Santa tickets include a delicious breakfast buffet with soda, coffee, tea and juice, plus a personal photo with Santa, a $10 Power Play Card® and more merry fun for the whole family. Pricing: $27.39 - $32.36.

Hard Rock Cafe & Live

Assemble the band for a pre-Christmas holiday party where you can meet Santa Claus, enjoy live bites, show off your creative side with a cookie decorating kit, and rock out to a live DJ spinning festive tunes. It’s all part of the Holly Jolly Holiday Party, hosted Dec. 21, 2024 at Hard Rock Cafe & Live at Universal CityWalk. Pricing: $26.75 adults, $19 children, $11.95 under 3.

Hilton Orlando

Savor a curated, five-course seafood experience at elegant Italian eatery Trabucco, which will host a traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes on Christmas Eve at Hilton Orlando. Pricing: $85 adults.

Hyatt Regency Orlando

Several restaurants at Hyatt Regency Orlando will offer mouthwatering holiday specials, including the following:

  • B-Line Diner: Enjoy a featured entrée of pepper crusted prime rib served with au gratin potatoes, grilled asparagus and olive oil hollandaise ($30), plus a chocolate peanut butter cupcake holiday tree with crushed pretzel for a sweet treat ($9) at B-Line Diner.
  • Descend 21: Try three indulgent holiday specials at Descend 21, including bacalhau fish cakes ($17), blue cheese crusted pork chop with wild mushroom rice, Dijon maple, green beans and cranberry ($34), and a Black Forest log cake with brandied griottines, vanilla-infused whipped cream, chocolate copeaux and cherry coulis ($15).
  • Fiorenzo: Modern Italian steakhouse Fiorenzo will offer holiday appetizers of goat cheese crostini ($17) and roasted beet salad with Buffalo mozzarella, roasted persimmon, blood orange reduction and pistachio dukka ($16), followed by seared local seabass with roasted butternut squash risotto, spiced toasted pepitas, basil oil and parmesan ($36). For dessert, enjoy a Black Forest log cake with brandied griottines, vanilla infused whipped cream, chocolate copeaux and cherry coulis ($15).

JoJo’s ShakeBAR

JoJo’s Winter Wonderland makes it merry return to Pointe Orlando, featuring festive decor, tunes, sips and bites. Highlights include eggnog shots, hot chocolate flights, a supersized espresso martini, a cheerful margarita tree, and of course, JoJo's famous biggie shakes and hot chocolates loaded with a variety of seasonal toppings.

JoJo’s ShakeBAR will also serve up Christmas charm with a variety of winter workshops and holiday events throughout the month of December. Craft and sip two winter wonderland cocktails during their Holly Jolly Mixology class (Dec. 2 &16) or join their Gingerbread House Decorating workshop (Dec. 12 & 26) for festive crafts and bites.

JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes

Feast on traditional holiday flavors at JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, including favorites from these popular eateries.

  • Primo by Melissa Kelly: MICHELIN Recommended Primo by Melissa Kelly invites you to celebrate the Feast of the Seven Fishes with a la carte specials on Christmas Eve.
  • Citron, An American Brasserie: Enjoy a la carte fare at Citron on Christmas Eve, or dig into a sumptuous holiday buffet on Christmas Day. Buffet Pricing: $135 adults, $45 children 4 – 12, under 4 free.
Kavas Tacos + Tequila Las Posadas 2024 Holiday Cocktails
Kavas Tacos + Tequila Las Posadas Holiday Cocktails at Pointe Orlando

Kavas Tacos + Tequila

Kavas Tacos + Tequila will celebrate the Mexican tradition of Las Posadas with nine nights of holiday cocktails starting on Dec. 16, 2024 at Pointe Orlando. A new festive drink will be revealed each day leading up to Christmas Eve, with fun options like the tequila-based Christmas Jewel and the horchata-esque Santa’s Cookietini. Then, savor the flavors of a festive Christmas Eve celebration with the full a la carte menu, a merry margarita tree, and mesmerizing fire dancers starting at 7 p.m.

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Mia’s Italian Kitchen

Mia’s Italian Kitchen will serve a three-course, prix fixe menu on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, with options like tuna crudo, gorgonzola-crusted filet, and affogato. Pricing: $49 adults.

Rosen Centre Hotel

Enjoy spectacular Christmas dining at Rosen Centre Hotel on International Drive, featuring delicious buffet options served from 11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Discover culinary favorites from multiple restaurants, including selections from Banshoo Sushi, Harry’s Poolside Bar and Grill, and of course, traditional holiday brunch favorites like carved prime rib, roasted winter root vegetables, eggs made to order, and jaw-dropping pastries and desserts. Complimentary champagne and mimosas are also included for guests 21+. Pricing: $64.95 adults, $27.95 children 4 – 12, under 4 free.

Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando

Dig into a delicious Christmas Day buffet at Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando, featuring soup, salad, holiday entrees, sides and desserts served from 4 – 9 p.m. at Plaza Garden Restaurant. Pricing: $27.95 adults, $17.95 children 6 – 10, under 6 free.

Rosen Plaza Hotel

Enjoy Christmas Day brunch at Rosen Plaza Hotel, where soup, salad, seafood, complimentary champagne and mimosas, and traditional picks from the carving board are all on the menu. They’ll even have a special kid’s buffet with comfort food for picky eaters, plus an impressive dessert spread with gourmet options for all appetites. Pricing: $58.95 adults, $26.95 children 4 – 12, under 4 free.

Café Osceola interior
Cafe Osceola at Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek is celebrating the holidays with two tasty Christmas feasts, including buffet, prix-fixe and a la carte dining options to suit your preferences.

  • Cafe Osceola: Take your time on Christmas morning, then head down to Cafe Osceola for an extended holiday brunch served from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Champagne and mimosas are included, as are dim sum, stir fry, antipasti, made-to-order breakfast items, and traditional holiday favorites like smoked prime rib and free range turkey. Pricing: $89.95 adults, $37.95 children 4 – 11, under 4 free. A no-show fee applies for reservations cancelled within 24 hours of your reservation time.
  • A Land Remembered: Savor a three-course, prix-fixe meal at legendary steakhouse A Land Remembered. Enjoy your choice of crab bisque or beet salad followed by filet mignon or porchetta, with a decadent red velvet cheesecake bar for dessert. Limited selections from the a la carte menu will also be available. Pricing: $85.95 adults, $37.95 children.

Sharks Underwater Grill

Enjoy Christmas dining with one of the coolest views in town at Sharks Underwater Grill, a SeaWorld® Orlando restaurant overlooking a 700,000-gallon shark aquarium. Available through December 25, the holiday menu includes a winter salad, sous vide grilled turkey breast with savory sides, and banana pretzel bread pudding topped with pecans, caramel and chocolate sauce. Theme park admission is required, and dining reservations are highly recommended.

Taverna Opa

Enjoy a spirited Christmas Eve out at Taverna Opa, where you can indulge in a la carte favorites or a delicious family-style menu with hot and cold meze, savory platters, and more authentic Greek cuisine. You’ll also score a complimentary holiday dessert when you choose any family-style menu for four or more people. Professional belly dancers add an extra festive touch starting at 7 p.m.

You can also enjoy several festive cocktails and holiday dishes available now through Dec. 31, 2024. They include kleftiko (slow-roasted lamb with carrots, potatoes, rosemary, garlic and Greek cheese), holiday lava cake with crushed peppermint, and yuletide cocktails such as the Gingerbread Old Fashioned, Ski Bunny Margarita, Peppermint Mocha-Tini, and Mule-tide Carol.

Couple toasting at Knife & Spoon at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Highball & Harvest at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

Celebrate the season with festive food and fun at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, including these tasty dining options:

  • Highball & Harvest: Feast on a festive Southern-style Christmas buffet with farm-fresh sides at Highball & Harvest. Pricing: TBA.
  • Knife & Spoon: Savor an extraordinary four-course feast that mixes traditional steakhouse favorites with sustainable seafood dishes at Knife & Spoon.
  • Santa’s Teddy Bear Tea: Hosted from Dec. 21 – 22 in The Ritz-Carlton Lobby Lounge, Santa’s Teddy Bear Tea will include a selection of teas, sweets and culinary delights paired with crafts, storytelling, live entertainment and a special visit from Santa Claus.

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Christmas Dining in the Lake Buena Vista Area

The Venetian Chop House
The Venetian Chop House at Caribe Royale Orlando

Caribe Royale Orlando

Caribe Royale Orlando is getting into the holiday spirit with incredible chocolate sculptures, movies under the stars, tree and menorah lightings, and of course, abundant holiday feasts at the following restaurants:

  • Stadium Club: Enjoy a la carte specials at the new Stadium Club sports bar, including an open-faced turkey pot pie ($21), shaved prime rib sandwich with fries ($19), porchetta sandwich with fries ($19), and a dark chocolate orange tart with Carmelia crispy pearls and caramel sauce ($15).
  • The Venetian Chop House: Savor a four-course, prix-fixe meal from 4 – 9 p.m. at The Venetian Chop House, with decadent options like prime rib, butter poached halibut, a dark chocolate orange truffle and more. Add unlimited bubbles for $20 for adults 21+. Pricing: 95 adults, $60 children 4 – 10.
  • Tropicale: Dig into a delicious Christmas brunch buffet from 12 – 4 p.m. at Tropicale, where you can fill your plate at the carving table, omelet station, bruschetta bar and more. Pricing: $78 adults, $25 children 4 – 10.

City Works Eatery & Pour House

City Works Eatery & Pour House at Disney Springs® will launch a new Chef Selects series just in time for the holidays, featuring their take on some of the hottest trends and flavors of the season. A spiced pear spritz and espresso martini are new on the December menu, as are crab cakes, smash burger tacos and sweet chili shrimp. You can also score special savings on gift cards purchased through New Year’s Eve — perfect for gifting or for treating yourself.

Conrad Orlando

Enjoy delicious Christmas dining at Sophia’s Trattoria and discover an array of seasonal experiences at Conrad Orlando, including holiday decor, crafts, events and live entertainment throughout the month.

  • Feast of the Seven Fishes: This Italian American Christmas Eve celebration features a seven-course meal of traditional dishes served from 5 – 9 p.m. Pricing: $80 adults, $110 with wine pairings.
  • Christmas Day Brunch: Sophia’s Trattoria will also host a festive Christmas Day brunch from 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., featuring herb roasted prime rib, bourbon glazed ham and salmon wellington on the carving table. Pricing: $95 adults, $45 children.

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Enzo's Hideaway Tunnel Bar & Restaurant dining
Enzo’s Hideaway, Courtesy Patina Restaurant Group

Enzo’s Hideaway

Enzo’s Hideaway at Disney Springs beckons you to enjoy four new holiday cocktails throughout the month of December. Options include the Apple Dram (bourbon, allspice, Monin apple butter, bitters, dehydrated apple), Apple Spritz (prosecco, Angry Orchard cider, Monin apple butter), Holiday Haze (vanilla rum, Frangelico, crème de cacao, coconut milk, cinnamon) and Cocoa Blush (Skrewball, crème de cacao, Biscotti liqueur, cherry juice). Pricing: $16 - $17.

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ette hotel

Savor festive dining and more at the ette hotel, a One-MICHELIN-Key boutique hotel near Walt Disney World® Resort. Embrace the holiday spirit early with a special afternoon tea on Sundays in December ($85) or head to signature restaurant Salt & The Cellar by Akira Back for a classic Chateaubriand served with house made peppercorn sauce, truffled rainbow carrots, blanched broccolini, roasted parsnips and smooth potato puree ($95) from Dec. 22 – 29. Sweeten your meal with two limited edition cocktails, a toasted s’mores martini and a fig bourbon concoction.

Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen

MICHELIN Recommended Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen will offer several festive specials from Dec. 21 – 25 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. Treat yourself to the Seven Fishes Seafood Tower ($195), bacalao gazpacho ($19), and entrees of prime rib ($60) or banana leaf snapper ($45) with sides. The full a la carte menu will also be available.

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Christmas Decor at Four Seasons Resort Orlando
Celebrate the Holidays at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort

Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort

Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort offers a flurry of festive holiday activities, including special desserts, a holiday afternoon tea, and Christmas dining experiences at two fantastic restaurants. Highlighted offerings include:

  • Capa: One-MICHELIN-Star steakhouse Capa will serve their full a la carte dinner menu on Christmas day.
  • Holiday Afternoon Tea: Celebrate the season with a scrumptious tea service at Ravello offered Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Nov. 30 – Dec. 22. One glass of prosecco is included per adult. Pricing: $78 adults, $38 children 2 – 12.
  • Ravello: MICHELIN Recommended Ravello will feature a holly jolly Christmas Day buffet from 2 – 8 p.m. with a carving station, hot entrees, action stations, seafood, a kid's buffet and much more. Pricing: $155 adults, $55 children 2 – 12.

Give Kids the World Village

Nonprofit organization Give Kids the World is hosting several holiday events leading up to Christmas Day, including an extra-sweet Santa meet and greet. Enjoy Ice Cream for Breakfast With Santa on Saturdays and Sundays from Dec. 7 – 22. The event includes a make-your-own ice cream sundae station, holiday crafts, mini-golf, festive Village attractions and an all-ages dance party.

JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa will bring holiday cheer with five celebratory Christmas menus.

  • Sear + Sea Woodfire Grill: MICHELIN Recommended Sear + Sea Woodfire Grill will have two special menus available on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Enjoy a three-course, prix-fixe menu with optional wine pairings and a complimentary glass of champagne. Or, go all out with a special Taittinger Champagne and Passmore Caviar pairing menu. Pricing: Dinner $115 adults, $55 children 4 – 12, under 4 free; Champagne and caviar: $99 - $600 per course.
  • Unreserved Food Bazaar: Get a head start on the holidays with a delicious Santa Breakfast on Dec. 15 & 22 at Unreserved Food Bazaar. The festive affair includes a full breakfast buffet, photo opportunities and more holiday fun hosted by Santa & Mrs. Claus. The eatery will also host a delicious Christmas Day buffet with a carving station, raw bar and live entertainment, plus a complimentary welcome beverage and farewell gift. Pricing: Santa Breakfast $48 adults, $34 children 4 – 12, under 4 free; Christmas Feast $85 adults, $40 children 4 – 12, under 4 free.
  • JW Market: Finally, let the JW Market tempt your tastebuds with seasonal gelato flavors of Peppermint Winter Whirl, Gingerbread Jingle and Merry Tiramisu throughout the month of December.

Maria & Enzo’s Ristorante

Have a very merry meal during Breakfast With Santa at Maria & Enzo’s, an elegant Italian trattoria at Disney Springs. Your ticket includes a family-style breakfast, holiday carolers, takeaway treats for the kids and a prosecco mimosa for adults 21+. And of course, you’ll get to meet Santa and his elves and take home a keepsake photo of your encounter. Reservations are available now for breakfast on Dec. 14 – 15 and 21 – 24, 2024. Pricing: $69 adults, $45 children 3 – 10, under 3 free.

Interior dining area of Morimoto Asia restaurant in Disney Springs
Morimoto Asia Courtesy Patina Restaurant Group

Morimoto Asia

Also at Disney Springs, MICHELIN Recommended Morimoto Asia will host its annual 12 Beers of Christmas celebration on Dec. 8, 2024. The event features gourmet bites paired with holiday-themed brews, including beverages from Central Florida brewers like Ravenous Pig Brewing Company. Plus, enjoy five new seasonal drinks at Morimoto Asia throughout the holiday season, including four delicious cocktails and a non-alcoholic Pearadise Tea.

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Orlando World Center Marriott

Orlando World Center Marriott will host 12 Days of Seasonal Fun complete with drone shows, holiday parties, and a delicious Christmas brunch from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Latitude + Longitude. Plus, don your favorite ugly sweater to discover seasonal cocktails and more festive fun at The Stockroom, a hidden speakeasy experience available from Dec. 20 – 24, 2024. Brunch pricing: $55 adults, $20 children 4 – 12, children under 4 free.

Paddlefish Restaurant

Board a reimagined steamboat at Disney Springs for Christmas dinner at Paddlefish Restaurant. Order from the full a la carte menu, or try Santa’s “Good List” Boil — a holiday seafood dish featuring Key West pink shrimp, Cedar Key clams, PEI mussels, cornbread, red potatoes and sweet corn ($52). Pair your meal with a bottle of rosé ($35) for a perfectly festive feast.

Holiday Raglan Road Irish Dancers
Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant Delivers Festive Charm All Month Long

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant

Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant is bringing festive cheer all the way from Ireland, with brand new holiday concoctions, a special Christmas menu, and spirited performances from the Raglan Road Irish Dancers in their holiday best. Catch added live music and dance featuring the Raglan Road Irish Dancers beginning at noon on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

The Christmas Day menu includes butter and herb roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, duck fat roasties, honey glazed carrots, bacon braised Brussels sprouts, sausage meat stuffing, red wine jus and cranberry sauce. New cocktails include the Holiday Berry Notions, Offaly Jolly, Irish Snowstorm and Winter in Wicklow, available at Disney Springs now through New Year’s Day. Dinner pricing: $39.99 adults, $19.99 children.

Rainforest Cafe

Savor Breakfast With Santa on Dec. 7 & 8 at Rainforest Cafe locations at Disney Springs and Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park. Your holiday feast includes a family style breakfast, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, holiday activities and goodie bags, raffles, prizes, retail discounts and more. Pricing: $44.99 adults, $19.99 children.

Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista

Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista will host several exciting holiday events, including a traditional Christmas Day buffet served in the ballroom from 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Enjoy oven roasted turkey, garlic crusted prime rib, classic roast chicken and a flavorful seafood boil, plus a chef attended pasta station, tasty sides and salads, a charcuterie board, and assorted desserts. Complimentary red and white wine is also included for diners 21+. Prepaid pricing: $35.95 adults, $17.95 children 4 – 11, children under 4 free. $41.99 for walk-in dining.

Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek

Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek will be fully decked out for the holidays, with festive decor, family-friendly activities, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining at Italian country kitchen La Luce. Enjoy a la carte Feast of the Seven Fishes favorites, like bruschetta di polpo ($22), risotto con aragosta ($56) and pesce alla griglia ($48). Optional wine pairings will also be available.

Holiday Cheer Menu Items at STK Orlando
STK Orlando Courtesy The One Group

STK Orlando

Unwind at STK Orlando with the new Holiday Cheers menu, available Nov. 29 – Dec. 31, 2024 at Disney Springs. Feast on indulgent seasonal favorites including A5 Wagyu Jam and Tokyo Broil, Imperia Caviar Beluga Reserve, Pan Seared Hokkaido Scallops, and Duck Confit Gnocchi. STK will also have two specialty cocktails to mark the occasion, including The Holiday Martini (an espresso martini with a peppermint twist) and the sweet and smoky Toasted Marshmallow Old Fashioned. Plus, save on your holiday gifts and outings with up to $50 back in bonus cards when you purchase an STK gift card.

Summer House on the Lake

Indulge in holiday favorites with a coastal twist at Summer House on the Lake, where you can enjoy a three-course, prix fix meal on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. Highlights at the Disney Springs eatery include black truffle Caesar salad, pan roasted Ora King salmon, and desserts like chocolate peppermint pot de crème and gooey lemon butter cake. Pricing: $89.95 adults.

Terralina Crafted Italian

Disney Springs eatery Terralina Crafted Italian will feature savory Porcini Prime Rib served with garlic mashed potatoes, crispy Brussels sprouts and pancetta ($49). Add a glass of Christmas Punch (vodka, amaretto, cranberry, apple, ginger ale, lime and cherry, $16.50) for joyous holiday sipping.

The Edison

Kick back with four merry libations at The Edison, a lavish 1920’s themed restaurant and bar at Disney Springs. Seasonal cocktails include the Peppermint Patty (peppermint-infused vodka, espresso liquer, crème de cacao, crushed peppermint rim), Fall for You (bourbon, Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, spiced apple tincture, fee loam, lemon, ghost leaf), and Cosmic Poinsettia (Stoli Elit, pear brandy, spiced pear, cinnamon syrup, lime). You can also relax with the non-alcoholic Cup o’Cheer, which features apple cider, cinnamon syrup, cranberry juice and lemon. Pricing: $12 - $30.

T-Rex Cafe

Enjoy a delicious family-style breakfast and exciting holiday activities, plus meet the big man himself during Breakfast With Santa at T-Rex Cafe, part of Disney Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos, and you can also write letters, win prizes, score fun goodie bags and more as part of your dining experience. Breakfast With Santa is available on Dec. 14 & 15, 2024. Pricing: $44.99 adults, $19.99 children.

Waldorf Astoria® Orlando

Step into a winter wonderland at Waldorf Astoria Orlando, where you can enjoy festive decor, holiday events and specialty dining, including Christmas dinner at these acclaimed eateries. Per person cancellation fees apply for reservations cancelled past Dec. 18, 2024.

  • Bull & Bear®: Savor indulgent wine pairings and Chef’s holiday favorites at Bull & Bear, available on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Don’t miss the herb and truffle salt crusted prime rib served with orange confit, fingerling potatoes, Brussels sprouts with foie caramel, and crispy citrus horseradish. Pricing: $130 - $160.
  • Oscar’s Brasserie: Dig into a buffet dinner of classic holiday dishes from 3 – 9 p.m. at Oscar’s Brasserie. Highlights include honey glazed ham, roast turkey, roast prime rib, savory sides, salads, and a magnificent holiday dessert spread. Pricing: $85 adults, $40 children.

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Enjoy festive holiday dishes at multiple Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort restaurants, including the following.

  • Amare: Amare at the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve will serve pan seared Florida snapper with house made squid ink linguini, fruti di mare, corn fried oysters, tomato and fennel nage on Christmas Eve, followed by a special dish of ras el hanout spiced tenderloin, green bean cassoulet, crispy sumac shallots, pomme puree and veal jus on Christmas Day.
  • Todd English’s Bluezoo: Dig into two special seafood dishes with sumptuous holiday sides at Todd English’s Bluezoo. They include herb poached Florida grouper on Christmas Eve and pan seared, line caught sea bass on Christmas Day.
  • Il Mulino New York Trattoria: Il Mulino will serve a delicious veal lasagna on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, plus a Feast of the Seven Fishes special on Christmas Eve and lobster raviolo on Christmas Day.
  • Shula’s Steak House: Enjoy lobster bisque with farro risotto, braised Tuscan kale, roasted rainbow carrots and more on Christmas Eve. Or, savor a Christmas Day special of braised beef short rib served with truffle duxelles, black pepper celery root puree, roasted veggies, herb potatoe gnocchi and red wine reduction at Shula’s Steak House.

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Surrounding Areas

Mission Inn Resort
Mission Resort + Club

Mission Resort + Club

Dine among rolling hills and lush greenery at Mission Resort + Club, where you can enjoy Tea with Santa and Mrs. Claus or indulge in a grand brunch buffet. The tea experience (Dec. 21) will feature plenty of merry treats and bright activities, plus an intimate photo opportunity with the merry couple. And on Christmas Day, you can feast on salad, soup, a seafood bar, picks from the carving station, and an array of rich, holiday-themed desserts. Pricing: Santa Tea $32 adults, $22 children under 13; Brunch $70 adults, $25 children 5 – 12, under 5 free.

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More Holiday Savings in Orlando

Make your season bright with bonus savings on hotels, attractions and more ways to play in Orlando throughout the holiday season. Plus, check out our latest offers, enjoy discounted tickets from BestofOrlando.com powered by Visit Orlando, and discover free and low-cost activities to stuff your stocking full of fun.

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Let Waldorf Astoria Orlando add a little merriment to your stay with the Holiday Suite Package. Available for stays now through Jan. 7, 2025, the package includes a day of relaxation in a holiday-themed poolside cabana inclusive of holiday cocktails and mocktails, a cookie decorating kit, a festive turndown amenity, daily breakfast at Oscar's Brasserie, VIP airport transportation, and complimentary rides to Walt Disney World theme parks and Disney Springs.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Nearest Universal Studios

The newly renovated Homewood Suites by Hilton Nearest Universal Studios will include a $20 gift card to Pour My BEER & Wine, located in the lobby, with a minimum 2-night stay. This offer is valid throughout the month of December.

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Pirates Dinner Adventure

Set sail for seasonal fun with a Christmas-themed edition of Pirates Dinner Adventure throughout the month of December. Book online or call 407-206-5100 to score a child ticket (ages 3 – 11) for one cent with the purchase of an adult ticket. This offer is valid for select shows from Dec. 1 – 25, 2024 and cannot be used for upgraded packages, seats or meals.

Ramada Plaza Resort & Suites

Save up to 60% on your Orlando getaway when you book four nights or more at the Ramada Plaza Resort & Suites on International Drive. This special holiday offer also includes a free continental breakfast, free parking, and free shuttle service to top Orlando attractions.

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