Celebrate Christmas Day with family and friends at Stamford Grand Adelaide's spectacular Christmas Day Lunch Buffet 2026. Join us in the elegant Grand Ballroom for a festive afternoon filled with delicious food, live entertainment, and unforgettable Christmas memories by the beach in Glenelg.
Indulge in a lavish, bottomless buffet overflowing with seasonal delights and classic Christmas favourites, perfectly paired with an unlimited drinks package.
Step into a world where every detail is taken care of, allowing you to focus on what truly matters, creating cherished memories with your loved ones. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, share in the joy of the season, and toast to new traditions with every bite and sip.
For your convenience, we offer two staggered sessions, 12:00pm and 12:30pm so you can choose the perfect time for your family to enjoy a truly festive afternoon in Glenelg.
All adult tickets include a three-hour beverage package featuring a selection of premium wines, beers, soft drinks, juices, coffee, and tea. Younger guests can enjoy unlimited soft drinks throughout the celebration.
Families can look forward to a truly magical Christmas experience. Live music performances and festive entertainment will set the scene as loved ones gather to celebrate. Adding to the excitement, Santa and Mrs Claus will make a special appearance, delighting children and creating unforgettable moments for the whole family.
This exclusive event sold out last year and seats are strictly limited. Book your table now and treat your loved ones to a Christmas Day filled with joy, laughter, and festive indulgence!
Grand Ballroom, Stamford Grand Adelaide
Friday, 25 December 2026
Session Times:
Session 1: 12:00pm-3:30pm
Session 2: 12:30pm-4:00pm
Adult: $259
Teen (13–18 years): $199
Child (5–12 years): $99
Child (4 years & under): $29
Click here to view the full buffet menu
Selection of smoked and cured meats
Cornichons and caper berries (GF)
House-pickled vegetables (Ve, GF)
Chicken with port jelly pâté
Mushroom with thyme butter pâté (Veg)
Crackers
House-roasted olives with orange, rosemary, and cinnamon (Veg, GF)
Antipasto mix platters (Veg, GF)
Selection of South Australian cheeses, fresh grapes, crackers, and quince paste (Veg)
Chef’s selection of freshly tossed salads with house-made dressings such as Thai watermelon salad with pickled red onion, cucumber, fresh mint and feta cheese (GF)
Roasted pumpkin salad with rocket, red radicchio, pomegranate seed, smoked almond, crumbled goat cheese with orange honey dressing (Veg, GF)
Baked potato salad with capers, red onion, smoked salmon, boiled eggs and chopped dill (GF)
Greek salad with feta, olives, and more (GF, Veg)
Chargrilled pumpkin soup (Veg, GF, DF)
Assorted artisan bread loaves and rolls (GF rolls available)
The freshest South Australian seafood selection including Spencer Gulf whole king prawns (GF)
Port Lincoln black mussels (GF)
Spencer Gulf blue swimmer crab (GF)
Steamed Goolwa cockles with lemongrass, chili, and lime (GF)
Calamari salad (GF)
Served with fresh lemon, lime, and classic sauces
Maple, honey, and mustard-glazed ham carved to order (GF, DF)
Succulent roast turkey (GF) with sauces (GF) Bread stuffing (Veg)
Smoked lamb shoulder with pomegranate molasses, coriander, and lime (GF, DF)
Roasted chicken breast with festive flavoured marination (GF)
Baked barramundi with bok choy and soy-mirin dressing (GF, DF)
Fat chips with sea salt and rosemary (DF)
Baked parsley potatoes (GF, DF)
Roasted carrots with honey glaze (GF, DF)
Broccoli, beans, and peas with butter and black pepper (GF, DF)
Mac ‘n’ cheese bake (Veg)
Spinach and ricotta ravioli with tomato, garlic, olive oil, and parsley (Veg)
Curry Station
Butter chicken curry (GF)
Malaysian vegetable curry (GF)
Served with jasmine rice (GF, DF), poppadums, raita, and pickles
Southeast Asian Station
Stamford’s signature curry puffs
Chicken satay with peanut sauce (GF, DF)
Jumbo spring rolls with sweet chilli sauce (Veg)
Dim Sum Station
Spring vegetable
Chicken
Prawn
Healthy steamed dim sum selection, served with soy, vinegar, and chili dressings
Sushi and Oyster Station
Pre-prepared sushi rolls with pickled ginger, wasabi, and soy (DF)
Oyster station with fresh lemon wedges (GF, DF)
The Grand Christmas Gingerbread House
Christmas pudding with brandy custard
Tarts and more
Fruit mince pies
Lemon meringue pie
Chocolate truffle mousse (GF)
Festive pavlova (GF)
Chestnut tiramisu
Wild berry panna cotta (GF)
Mini chia seed parfait (GF, DF, V)
Chef’s choice of festive cakes and gateau (GFO)
Selection of ice-cream flavours scooped to order in a cone or cup with a selection of toppings and sprinkles
Waffles and pancakes offered with a selection of toppings: whipped cream, salted caramel sauce, maple syrup, berry compote, banana, strawberries, toasted almonds, and coconut
Your beverage package includes Great Northern Super Crisp, Coopers Pale Ale, Carlton Dry, soft drinks & juices, coffee & tea selection, and the following wines:
Lois Sparkling
The Lane Sauvignon Blanc
The Lane Shiraz
The Lane Pinot Noir
For enquiries or direct bookings, please contact our Events Team on (08) 8376 1222 or email events@sga.stamford.com.au.
Eventbrite booking fees apply separately at check out.
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
Free cancellation is available before 10 December 2026.
No-shows will be charged at the full booking price.
25 Dec 2026 - 25 Dec 2026
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