Doubletree By Hilton Darwin Christmas Day Lunch 2026

Fri 25 Dec 11:30am - 2:30pm
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Doubletree By Hilton Darwin Christmas Day Lunch 2026

Fri 25 Dec 11:30am - 2:30pm

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade Darwin, Darwin

Bring the family to DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin for the most lavish Christmas lunch in Darwin. This year it's bigger and better!

Our generous festive spread includes salads, roasts, hot and cold selections, vegetable medleys, and a decadent dessert buffet.

With creative and lavish buffet menu selections, flexible offerings, and the service you expect, we have Christmas Day all wrapped up at the DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin (116 The Esplanade).

Inclusive of a 3-hour beverage package, 1 gift per child (under 12 years), festive novelties, and a visit from Santa Claus.

CHRISTMAS DAY GALA BUFFET MENU

SALADS

Confit Duck, Grapes and Brie Salad

Pinot Noir Poached Pear with Mascarpone Pistachio Crumble

Quail Egg Dressed with Vermicelli and Miso Mayo

Olive Salad with Bacon and Spinach

Garden Salad, Pomegranate Dressing

Poached Jumbo Asparagus, Endives

Grilled Artichoke, Palm Hearts

BREAD AND SOUP STATION

Christmas Ham and Cauliflower Soup

Freshly Baked Variety of Bread Display with Butter

LIVE CARVERY STATION

Fig & Vincotto Glazed Leg of Champagne Ham

Honey Glazed Whole Turkey

Apple Sauce

Cranberry Jus

HOT DISHES

12-hour cooked Beef cheeks, Mushroom, Caramelized Onion

Rosemary and Sea Salt Marinated Lamb Shoulder, Mint Jus

Grilled Barramundi with Buttered Green Peas and Roasted Capsicum Sauce

Cauliflower and Broccoli Gratin

Sweet Mustard and Thyme Roasted Pumpkin, Sweet Potato & Carrots

Rosemary & Garlic Kipfer Potatoes

Butter Chicken

Vegetable Fried Rice

CURED MEAT AND VEGETABLE SECTION

Cured Red Snapper with Lime zest, Truffle salt, and Black garlic oil

Cured Salmon (Whiskey, Orange, Beetroot)

Terrine (Pork and Apricot, Duck and Berry, Tandoori Chicken, Smoked Cheese and Fruit)

Roulades Mediterranean (Vegetable, Smoked Salmon and Cheese)

Shooters (Tomato Consommé with Mozzarella and Basil Pesto, Blue Curacao with Cucumber, Beetroot and Orange)

SELECTION OF SEAFOOD

Fresh Oysters

Whole-cooked Prawns

New Zealand Green-Lipped Mussels

Marinated Octopus with Balsamic and Orange Glaze

Blue Swimmer Crabs

Ginger, Soy Marinated Squid

French Vinaigrette/ Kilpatrick Sauce / Fresh Lemon/Tabasco/Cocktail Sauce

DOUBLETREE SPECIAL DESSERT DISPLAY

Yule Log

Fruit Trifle

Variety of Macaroons

Tiramisu

Baked Alaska

Croquembouche

Pecan Pie

Dates and Ginger Pudding

Fruit Tarts

Chocolate Tarts

Variety of Cheesecake

Chocolate Fountain

Fresh Cut Fruits

Christmas Pudding

Tiramisu

*Includes a glass of sparkling wine on arrival and a 3-hour beverage package, a visit from Santa Claus, Christmas novelties and one gift per child