Christmas Day Dining at Forester

Celebrate Christmas with great food and festive cheer!

Celebrate Christmas Day with a delightful festive buffet at Forester Bar & Grill!

Enjoy a wonderful afternoon of delicious food, festive flavours and memorable moments with family and friends. Located in the heart of Auckland, Forester offers the perfect setting to celebrate the festive season with your loved ones.

Indulge in a specially prepared Christmas buffet featuring festive favourites, including roast turkey with chipolata sausages, glazed champagne ham, slow-braised lamb shank and pan-fried gurnard, complemented by a delicious selection of seasonal sides, fresh breads and antipasto.

Save room for dessert, with a delightful selection of cakes and slices, fresh fruit and classic Kiwi pavlova topped with whipped cream and fresh berries to finish your Christmas celebrations.

 

Christmas Day Buffet Dinner - $85 per person

Date: Friday 25 December 2026

Time: 5:30pm - 9:30pm

 

Sit back, relax and let us take care of Christmas dinner while you enjoy quality time with those who matter most!

 

ENQUIRIES & BOOKINGS
For bookings or further information, please contact our team.


E: rabm@hgcaw.co.nz
P: 09 888 6868
M: 021 241 6638

Christmas Dinner Buffet

Terms & Conditions

  • Offer valid for dining on Friday 25 December 2026 only.

  • Christmas Day Buffet Dinner is $85 per person.

  • Dinner service is available from 5.30pm to 9.30pm.

  • Advance bookings are recommended and subject to availability.

  • Beverages are not included and will be charged separately.

  • Please advise of any dietary requirements when booking. While every effort is made to accommodate dietary needs, we cannot guarantee dishes are free from allergens.

  • Menu items are subject to availability and may change without notice.

  • Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount.

 

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