New Year's Eve Dinner Buffet

Celebrate New Year's Eve at Whitby's with Family and Friends!

Immerse yourself in our Italian-themed buffet dinner that blends traditional Italian flavours with a touch of contemporary flair, creating a dining experience that is both indulgent and celebratory! 

Join us for a lavish spread featuring a diverse array of delectable dishes inspired by the vibrant spread of Italian cuisine. Featuring everything from smoky pizzas including Fennel & Eggplant to succulent Honey Glazed Champagne Ham. Relish Italian classics like Beef Medallions with Marsala Jus, Polpette alla Casalinga, and vibrant Italian Lamb Stew, paired with seasonal sides and vegetarian delights. 

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our exquisitely crafted desserts including Zuppa inglese, Bonet Crème Brûlée and many more Italian delights! 

Book your table today and treat yourself to an unforgettable buffet experience! 

Tuesday 31st December 2024 | From 5.30pm

$79 per person 

50% off for kids between 12 to 5 years old | 4 to 2 years old kids dine at $19 per person | 10% off for Senior Citizens

 

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