Seniors Christmas Lunch 2026
Guests gather in the upper floor function room to enjoy sweeping views across Melbourne stretching from the Mornington Peninsula to Mount Macedon. The meal features a traditional roast buffet with turkey, ham, roast vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and festive sauces, followed by alternating plated desserts of warm plum pudding or apple crumble. Self-serve tea and filter coffee are provided, with live entertainment featured if total attendance exceeds seventy guests.
What to Expect
Traditional Christmas buffet lunch with panoramic views overlooking Melbourne.
Event Details
Food & Drink
The usual menu is a buffet of turkey or ham, roast vegetables, cauliflower cheese, gravy, Yorkshire pudding and sauces, followed by plum pudding or apple crumble with custard served plated in an even split; self-serve tea and filter coffee are included. If lunch numbers fall below 50, it may move to the lower-floor bistro and be served plated instead of buffet-style.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Seniors, friends and club groups
Vibe
Festive and sociable
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Adults and seniors: $50.00. The price includes the Christmas lunch, dessert, self-serve tea and filter coffee. Live entertainment is included if total numbers exceed 70. The menu may vary slightly according to seasonal produce availability. – Get tickets
- Hours: 12.00pm – 2.30pm.
Tips & Advice
- Book your table early because bookings are essential and the venue advises booking early to avoid disappointment.
- Tell the venue about dietary requirements when you book, since requests cannot be taken on the day.
- Do not rely on the menu to accommodate a serious allergy or anaphylaxis; the venue says it cannot cater for these needs.
- Pay by the required deadline to confirm your reservation; bookings made within four weeks must be paid at booking.
- Bring a group or club if you are arranging a group outing; the lunch is described as suitable for groups small and large.
Special Events & Promotions
- Live entertainment is included if total booking numbers exceed 70 guests.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book ahead?
Yes, bookings are essential. Full payment is required to confirm the reservation, and payment is due four weeks before the booking day; bookings made within four weeks must be paid at booking.
What is served for lunch?
The buffet-style roast includes turkey or ham, roast vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, gravy, cranberry sauce and horseradish. Dessert is warm plum pudding or apple crumble, with self-serve tea and filter coffee. The menu may vary with seasonal produce.
Can I request a dietary accommodation?
Tell the venue about dietary requirements when booking, as requests cannot be taken on the day. The venue cannot cater for people with serious allergies or anaphylaxis.
Is live entertainment included?
Live entertainment is included if total booking numbers exceed 70 guests.
Where is lunch served, and could that change?
It is planned for the upper-floor function room. If lunch bookings fall below 50 guests, it may move to the lower-floor bistro and be served plated rather than buffet style; it will not go ahead if numbers fall below 40.
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