Celebrate a seaside Christmas dream at The Promenade Restaurant’s Christmas Buffet Dinner. Overlooking the stunning Glenelg Beach, this exclusive event invites guests to indulge in a limitless buffet featuring the best seasonal flavours and cherished Christmas dishes, all curated by our talented chefs to ignite festive cheer and create magical holiday memories.
Immerse yourself in the joy of the season, surrounded by loved ones and the beauty of the ocean. Share laughter, create new traditions, and enjoy panoramic beach views while savouring a carefully selected drinks package and captivating entertainment. With the festive atmosphere and fresh sea air, you’ll be toasting to the season in true Aussie style and creating a Christmas night to treasure forever.
Tickets are $199 per adult, $149 for teens (ages 13–18), $99 for children (ages 5–12), and our littlest guests under 5 for just $25. Gather your family and friends, knowing there’s a place at the table for everyone!
The event runs from 6:00pm to 8:30pm, with a special visit from Father Christmas. Enjoy a relaxed evening that concludes with the magic of a Christmas night sunset over the coast. The full Christmas-themed buffet menu will be announced soon.
Every adult ticket includes a 2.5 hour drinks package featuring Rymill Sauvignon Blanc, Rosé and Shiraz, Yves Sparkling, tap beer, and bottomless soft drinks for kids.
Secure your spot today and make this Christmas by the sea truly unforgettable—this event sold out quickly last year!
Where: The Promenade Restaurant
Date: Thursday, 25th December 2025
Time: 6pm till 8:30pm
Charcuterie
 Selection of Adelaide Hills smoked and cured meats with cornichons and caper berries
 House-pickled vegetables (Ve, GF)
 House-roasted olives with orange, rosemary and cinnamon (Ve, GF)
 Marinated artichokes and semi-dried tomatoes (Ve, GF)
Salads
 Chef’s selection of freshly tossed salads with house-made dressings, such as:
 Apple Waldorf salad with celery and crushed walnuts (GF)
 Moroccan salad with chickpeas, peppers, red onion and herbs (Ve, GF)
 Classic Caesar salad
 Greek salad with feta and olives (GF)
DIY Salad Bar
 Mix and match to make your own salad from a range of lettuce varieties, vegetables and condiments
Soup
 Chargrilled pumpkin soup
 Assorted artisan bread loaves and rolls (GF rolls available)
Chilled Seafood Station
 The freshest South Australian seafood selection, including:
 Spencer Gulf whole king prawns
 Port Lincoln black mussels
 NZ green-lip mussels
 Spencer Gulf blue swimmer crab
 Steamed Goolwa cockles with lemongrass, chilli and lime
 Calamari salad
 Served with fresh lemon, lime and classic sauces
Hot Buffet Station
 Butter chicken curry with jasmine rice, pickles and poppadoms
 M&C pasta served with tomato, garlic, olive oil and parsley (V)
 Pumpkin and sage ravioli in a creamy pesto sauce (V)
 Grilled barramundi with steamed bok choy and Asian sauce
 Broccoli, asparagus and peas with butter and black pepper
 Roasted carrots with Kangaroo Island honey
 Fat chips with sea salt and rosemary
 Baked potatoes with sour cream and chives
Live Carvery
 Succulent roast turkey breast
 Maple, honey and mustard-glazed ham
 Traditional stuffing and sauces
Fresh Fruits and Desserts
 Selection of fruits and berries in season and perfectly ripe
 Our chef’s selection of fabulous festive desserts
South Australia’s Cheeses
 Selection of South Australian cheeses, fresh grapes, crackers and quince paste
25 Dec 2025 - 25 Dec 2025
Seat allocation will be determined by Stamford Grand Adelaide.
Special dietary requests can be accommodated, so please inform us of any specific requirements at the time of booking. We do our best to accommodate all dietary requirements; however, due to the nature of a buffet, we cannot guarantee the absence of allergens or prevent cross-contamination. Please inform our team of any specific dietary needs or allergies at the time of booking, or no later than 7 days before the event.
Menu items are accurate at the time of publication but may be subject to change.
 
Cancellation Policy
Cancel anytime before 28 days and receive a full refund.
Cancel 14 days before the event date and receive a 50% refund.
Cancel less than 14 days before the event date no refund will be issued & no shows will be charged at the full price of the booking. 
All rights for table allocation are reserved with the venue.
We love being in Glenelg and we love the community here! To show our love for Glenelg we are offering ALL residents in the 5045 postcode a beautiful buffet breakfast by the sea at a discounted price.
Enjoy the benefits of Stamford Grand Adelaide's Swimming Pool & Gym facilities without staying the night!
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