CHRISTMAS DAY
AT THE ORIANA

FRIDAY 25 DECEMBER 2026 · 12–4 PM

Celebrate Christmas Day at The Oriana with a generous all-day Christmas buffet, flowing drinks and a relaxed afternoon with family and friends.

Choose Christmas lunch in The Peacock Room or gather the whole family in The Oriana Gardens, with festive touches throughout the day and complimentary use of the pool for all ticketed guests.

⋆ WHAT'S INCLUDED ⋆

CHRISTMAS BUFFET · 12–4 PM

An abundant Christmas buffet by Executive Chef Albi, with seafood and antipasti, summer salads, four Christmas meats, sides and a full dessert table.

Several buffet stations will be available to help minimise queues, with dishes replenished throughout the afternoon so you can enjoy Christmas lunch at your own pace.

DRINKS · 12–4 PM

Aperol Spritz and Raspberry Mojito, plus a curated selection of local Orange wines, including Prosecco, Rosécco, Semillon, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc Fumé, Grüner Veltliner, Rosé, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo, Cabernet Franc and Zinfandel.

Beer, mocktails, juices, soft drinks and sparkling water are also included.

Responsible service of alcohol applies.

CHRISTMAS AT THE TABLE

Festive table settings with Santa hats and Christmas crackers, plus Christmas presents for the kids.

POOL CLUB

All ticketed guests are welcome to enjoy complimentary use of the pool throughout the afternoon until 6 pm. Towels and changing facilities are provided.

⋆ TICKETS ⋆

ADULTS 18+

$285

$195

TEENS 13-17

CHILDREN 3-12

$85

CHILDREN UNDER 3

COMPLIMENTARY

INCLUDES CHRISTMAS DAY HOLIDAY SURCHARGE

⋆ CHOOSE WHERE TO CELEBRATE ⋆

THE PEACOCK ROOM

GUESTS 13+

Christmas Day lunch in The Peacock Room, reserved for guests aged 13 years and over.

BOOK THE PEACOCK ROOM

THE ORIANA GARDENS

ALL AGES

Christmas Day lunch outdoors in the gardens, welcoming adults and children of all ages

BOOK THE ORIANA GARDENS

WEATHER RISK

THE ORIANA GARDENS

Garden bookings do not have an indoor backup plan.

The Oriana Gardens is an outdoor dining area, however all tables will be set under cover.
Please come prepared with appropriate clothing and plenty of good Christmas Spirit in the event of rain or cooler weather.

Bookings are not refundable due to changing weather conditions.

We’ll be hoping for another beautiful Orange Christmas Day.

⋆ CHRISTMAS DAY BUFFET MENU ⋆

SEAFOOD & ANTIPASTI

Freshly Shucked Oysters · GF
On ice, lemon & mignonette

Whole Tiger Prawns · GF
Cocktail sauce & lemon

Prawn Cocktail Salad · GF
Prawns, crisp iceberg, celery & Marie Rose sauce

Orange & Lemon Marinated Salmon · GF
Crunchy summer vegetables

Mini Burrata · GF, V, VO
Heirloom tomatoes, basil & extra virgin olive oil

Chargrilled Baby Octopus alla Diavola · GF
Served cold

Italian Cured Meats & Antipasto Selection · GF

Sweet Summer Melon · GF, VG

Freshly Baked Focaccia · GFO
Cultured butter & extra virgin olive oil

SUMMER SALADS

50 Shades of Green · GF, VG
Summer leaves, shaved fennel & celery, lemon vinaigrette

Rocket Salad · GF, V, VO
Pear, walnut & shaved Parmigiano

Jumbo Paccheri Pasta Salad · V
Basil pesto & sun-dried tomatoes

THE CHRISTMAS FEAST

Christmas Ham · GF
Orange, mustard & rosemary glaze

Christmas Porchetta Romana · GF
Flat-style porchetta, fennel, garlic & herbs

Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder · GF
Rosemary, garlic & natural jus

Beef Tagliata di Picanha · GF
Green pepper sauce & salsa verde

SIDES

Tuscan Roasted Potatoes · GF, VG
Rosemary & garlic

Charred Broccolini · GF, VG
Lemon emulsion

Honey-Glazed Carrots · GF, VG

Green Beans · GF, V, VO
Toasted almonds & brown butter

Pickled Spicy Red Cabbage · GF, VG

DESSERT TABLE

Summer Pavlova · GF, V
Lemon curd, passionfruit & Chantilly

Panettone Tiramisu · V

Cannoli · V
Ricotta, white chocolate & pistachio

Ferrero Rocher Mousse · GF, V
Chocolate & hazelnut

Christmas Pudding · V
Brandy custard

Fresh Cherries & Summer Fruits · GF, VG

Christmas Cookies & Petit Fours · V

KIDS BUFFET

Mini Margherita Pizzas
Tomato & mozzarella

Mini Beef Sliders
Beef patties, cheese & tomato sauce

Crispy Chicken Strips
With tomato sauce & mayonnaise

Baked Mac & Cheese
Creamy cheese sauce & mozzarella

Mini Meatballs al Sugo
Italian beef meatballs in tomato sauce

Fat Boy Fries
With tomato sauce & mayonnaise

Ice Cream Cones

Lollies

GF · Gluten Free | V · Vegetarian | VG · Vegan | GFO · Gluten Free Option | VO · Vegan Option

DIETARY REQUIREMENTS

Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free dishes are included throughout the menu, as indicated above.

Please advise us of any dietary requirements when booking. While we will do our best to accommodate dietary needs, Christmas Day is served buffet-style and we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment.

Ticket prices remain the same for guests with dietary requirements.

GOOD TO KNOW

Bars remain open until 6 pm for the purchase of additional cocktails, spirits and premium wines.

Menu items may be subject to change due to seasonal availability or supply.

Limited parking is available on site. Additional street parking is available on Woodward Street and Byng Street.

‍PAYMENT & CANCELLATION

Payment: Full payment is required at the time of booking.

Cancellations on or before 15 December: A full refund is available for cancellations received in writing on or before 15 December.

Cancellations after 15 December: Bookings are non-refundable after 15 December, including cancellations due to changing weather conditions.

Cancellation requests must be made in writing to events@orianaorange.com.‍