Now is the time to enjoy a delicious holiday meal. It is such a busy time of year, with so many things to do during the holidays in Orlando, it is important to slow down and enjoy a delicious meal together. This Christmas, savor the season with a delicious holiday meal from one of our favorite Orlando restaurants. These local restaurants are serving a delicious Christmas dinner, most of which are open on Christmas Day.
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Christmas Dinner to Dine In
Christmas Dinner at Sear + Sea Woodfire Grill
14900 Chelonia Parkway
Orlando, FL 32821
2024 Info TBA
PRIMO Feast of Seven Fishes
December 24, 2024, 4-9pm
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
Festa dei sette pesci, translated as the feast of the seven fishes. This holiday season MICHELIN Recommended PRIMO goes back to its Italian roots with Feast of the Seven Fishes. Take in a grand feast at PRIMO offering a la cart specials to commemorate the Italian American celebration of Christmas with seafood delights.
Citron Christmas Eve Dinner
December 24, 2024, 4-9pm
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
Sleighbells ring with Citron this Christmas Eve. Enjoy a sweet and savory dinner, accompanied by live music. Make time to walk the lake and enjoy the luminaries of Grande Lakes. Reservations can be made online.
Cost: $135 per adult & $45 per child (plus tax and gratuity).
Highball & Harvest Christmas Day Buffet
December 25, 2024, 2-8pm
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Indulge in a Christmas Day buffet that will be a gift unto itself. Serving a festive southern-style Christmas spread with a variety of farm-fresh sides, this feast will fill your appetite with holiday cheer.
Cost: $155 per adult & $55 per child (plus tax and gratuity). Call (407) 393-4034 for reservations.
Citron Christmas Day Buffet
December 25, 2024, 3-9pm
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
Celebrate the joyous day with a delicious festive buffet at Citron. This special holiday feast features a lavish dessert selection that will fill you with comfort and joy.
Cost: $135 per adult & $45 per child (plus tax and gratuity). Reservations can be made online.
Knife & Spoon Christmas Day Dinner
December 25, 2024, 5:30-10pm
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Savor the finest cuisine on Christmas Day with an a la carte menu combined with steakhouse favorites. The decadent fare from this MICHELIN star restaurant will ensure family and friends have a delightful Christmas dinner. Call (407) 393-4034 for reservations.
VINIA Wine & Kitchen
444 W New England Ave #119
Winter Park, FL 32789
Savor an elevated dining experience at “Fabio’s Table,” an intimate five-course dinner and wine pairing experience at VINIA. December’s theme “European Holiday Traditions at VINIA,” is inspired by holiday celebrations in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Brazil. Come in on Christmas Eve and enjoy private tables, wine tasting notes and personal anecdotes from VINIA owner Fabio Perricelli.
Celebrate the season in style with sumptuous dining, delectable wine pairings, and special surprises throughout the night. Plant based menu option available. Spots going fast, reserve online via Tock.
VINIA will be closed on Christmas Day.
Cost: $100 per person, plus $50 for optional wine pairing upgrade. Seatings are available at 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 8pm on December 24, 2024.
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin
1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Head over to the Swan and Dolphin hotels in the scenic EPCOT resort area for holiday dining at their upscale restaurants.
Todd English's Bluezoo, located inside the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel, usually features a Christmas special of Halibut “Papillote”: Poached Halibut, laurel aged rice pilaf, tomato confit, toasted marcona almond, roasted garlic tuiles, citrus caper beurre blanc. This is in addition to their regular menu.
Traditional Italian eatery Il Mulino, located inside the Walt Disney World Swan Hotel, usually features a Christmas dinner special in addition to the a la carte menu. Enjoy a braised short rub cannelloni al forno: Barolo braised short rib, Tomato basil sauce, béchamel, Fontina cheese, pine nut pecorino romano gremolata.
Cost: Varies by restaurant. Reserve via OpenTable or MyDisneyExperience.
If you miss out on securing reservations head to Garden Grove at the Walt Disney World Swan on Christmas Day.
Garden Grove, 7am-2pm
No reservations; walk-ups only
Exclusive Christmas Day buffet usually includes:
- Chestnut soup with bacon and chives
- Smoked Berkshire Pork Loin with apple chutney
- Herbed panade crusted salmon with whole grain mustard and caper hollandaise
- Eggs benedict with potato home fries
- Seared airline chicken breast with risotto and foraged mushroom cream
- Garden herb rice pilaf
- Assortment of pastries and desserts
Bull & Bear
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane # A
Orlando, FL 32821
December 24 & December 25 | 6pm-10pm
Guests can take pleasure in a holiday dinner at Bull & Bear featuring special dishes consisting of Chef’s holiday favorites. Wine pairing programs are available.
Reservations required: 407-597-5413.
If your plans change, please cancel your reservation by December 18, 2024. A $70 per person cancellation fee will apply for no-shows or cancellations past December 18, 2024
La Luce
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, FL 32821
December 24 & December 25 | 6pm-10pm
Celebrate Christmas with dinner at La Luce, at Signia by Hilton Bonnet Creek, featuring special dishes consisting of Chef’s holiday favourites.
A la carte La Luce menu also available. Reservations are required: 407-597-3676. If your plans change, please cancel your reservation by December 18, 2024.
A $50 per person cancellation fee will apply for no-shows or cancellations past December 18, 2024.
Taverna Opa – Christmas Eve
9101 International Drive #2240
Orlando, FL 32819
Head to Taverna Opa on Christmas Eve for an authentic Greek holiday feast. Parties of four or more can share a three-course family style meal featuring favorite dishes like hummus, spanakopita, keftedes, kebobs, and more. The full menu will also be available. Plus, enjoy traditional belly dancing entertainment beginning at 7:00pm. Taverna Opa will be closed on Christmas Day.
Cost: $39/person. Reserve through OpenTable or call 407-351-8660 for reservations.
- First Course: Hummus, Tzatziki, Dolmades, Horiatiki
- Second Course: Spanakopita, Keftedes
- Third Course: Meat Platter with Chicken Kebob, Beef Kebob, Oak-Grilled Pork Loin & Sliced Gyro | served with YiaYia’s veggies & lemon potatoes
Soft drinks included
Kavas Tacos + Tequila – Christmas Eve
Open 11:30 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Special Prix Fixe Menu – $39 per person, plus tax & gratuity
- Choice of Appetizer: Chicken Flautas, Black Bean Empanadas, Ceviche
- Choice of Entrée: Skirt Steak, Mango Mezcal Salmon, Chicken Fajitas
- Choice of Dessert: Churro Donut Sammies, Coconut Tres Leches, Cookie & Horchata
Make reservations on website or call 407-776-2027
Four Seasons Resort Orlando
10100 Dream Tree Blvd
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32836
Gift yourself an indulgent day out at the Four Seasons, located on Disney's Golden Oak property. Enjoy an Italian-inspired holiday buffet at Ravello from 2:00pm to 9:00pm
Alternately, head up to Capa, an elegant rooftop steakhouse on the 17th floor, for a romantic Spanish-inspired dinner with stunning views of Disney's nightly fireworks shows. Capa will offer its full à la carte menu from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. View all holiday dining options here.
Cost: Ravello $150 per adult, $55 per child age 2-12; Capa priced a la carte. Reserve via OpenTable or call 407-313-7777.
Raglan Road
1640 E. Buena Vista Drive
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
2024 Info TBA
Enjoy lively Irish music and dancing at Raglan Road on Christmas Day. The holiday menu usually includes butter and herb roast turkey, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, duck fat roasties, honey glazed carrots, bacon braised Brussels sprouts, sausage and walnut stuffing, red wine jus and cranberry sauce.
The Irish Show begins at noon and continues, with breaks for bands and dancers, through pub closing.
Cost: Call 407-938-0300 to reserve or book online.
Rosen Plaza Hotel
9700 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
Savor a traditional Christmas feast (and then some) in the grand ballroom at Rosen Plaza from 12:00pm-5:00pm. The Christmas Day buffet is full of extravagant tastes. Save room for the dessert station, with tempting treats like White Christmas pie, maple pecan pie, gingerbread cheesecake, and more.
Cost: $74.95 per adult, $33.95 per child, plus service charge and tax. Children 3 and under free. Reserve via Eventbrite.
Christmas Day Brunch
MARGARITAVILLE RESORT ORLANDO
8000 Fins Up Circle
Kissimmee, FL 34747
On Christmas Day, On Vacation will serve up a tropical-themed brunch from 11:30am-3:00pm. Menu highlights include roast beef, honey glazed ham, a variety of sides, and a dazzling dessert display. Christmas brunch can also be delivered to guests staying onsite at the Margaritaville Cottages.
Cost: $60 per adult, $20 per child under 12. Call 407-479-0950 ext. 725 for all dining inquiries and reservations.
View more options in our Guide to Christmas Day Brunch in Orlando
