Christmas Day Lunch - SOLD OUT
Christmas comes once a year and Melba Restaurant will be decking the halls. Celebrate the magical festive season at Melbourne’s most enchanting hotel. Sit back, relax and enjoy this special day with loved ones at our festive feast with all the trimmings.
Melba Restaurant looks forward to welcoming everyone on this very special day. Secure your booking today and indulge in a gastronomical journey, and graze the open kitchens where smiling chefs prepare the dish of your choice as you watch.
TIMES & PRICES
Session Times
Monday 25th December 2023
12.30pm – 3.30pm
Prices (per person)
$495.00 per adult*
$247.50 per child aged between 4 to 12 years old**
*Inclusive of premium festive beverage package
**Children aged 3 and under are complimentary
Guaranteed Window Table Upgrade at $25.00 per person
Terms & Conditions
- Full payment is required at time of reservation to confirm booking.
- All payments are strictly non-transferable and non-refundable. Increasing reservations is subject to availability.
- All dietary requirements must be advised at time of booking. Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles (but is not limited to) milk/dairy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, sesame, soy, wheat/gluten, lupin and sulphites. Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guest’s dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free. If you could like further information please ask to speak to the chef in charge.
- Christmas Day Lunch - SOLD OUT Menu
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On arrival per person.
Half Australian lobster, blue swimmer crab, King crab, Queensland tiger prawn, Balmain bugs, Southern ocean oysters, scallops in a half shell with lemon, cocktail sauce, shallot and red wine vinegar
Braised baby abalone, yellowfin tuna, octopus, Unagi kabayai glazed eel, kingfish,
Tasmanian salmon, avocado, and cucumber nori rolls pickled ginger, sashimi and soy
Kingfish ceviche with avocado, sweet corn, capsicum, cucumber, lime, and coconut chilli dressing
Home-cured Tasmanian gravlax with mustard, dill sauce
Tuna Poké bowl – Tuna, edamame, seaweed salad, corn, cucumber,
dressed with togarashi sauce, wakame seaweed, sesame seeds
Marinated green and black mussels with clams, celery, Thai lime-sweet chilli dressing
Cold-smoked Christmas ham with pickles, mustard and chutney
18 months aged San Daniele ham
Beef carpaccio with pickled enoki mushroom, parmesan, pearl onion vinaigrette
Cold slice char sui pork with Thai green papaya salad
Poached chicken with cucumbers, Chinese sesame and coriander dressing
Japanese green tea soba noodle salad
Pork terrine with dried fruit and whole-grain mustard chutney
Salad of roasted beef with pickled vegetables and horseradish vinaigrette
Heirloom tomato, mozzarella and bocconcini with fresh basil and pine nuts
Caesar salad – Cos Leaves, bacon lardon, shaved parmesan garlic croutons, anchovies
Roasted wild mushrooms, shallot, semi-dried tomato and balsamic salad with oregano
Poached asparagus with home-cured olives and crispy parmesan cheese
Grilled artichoke, egg and anchovy salad with herbs
Marinated local olives
Assorted heirloom vegetables and crudités
Balsamic vinegar, olive oil, basil oil, garlic mayonnaise, blue cheese, curry vinaigrette, Thousand
Island dressing, Italian vinaigrette, lemon capers, sliced onions and chopped parsley
Seafood soup with fennel croutons and saffron aioli
Honey and cinnamon spiced leg of ham (GF)
Porchetta with fennel and garlic (GF)
Traditional roasted turkey (GF) with stuffing (contains gluten), natural jus and cranberry chutney
Grass-fed slow-roasted and smoked beef picanha, chimichurri sauce and bone marrow
Beef Wellington, truffle and red wine jus
Baked salmon lemon in puff pastry with lemon butter sauce
Condiments: Dijon mustard, hot English mustard, seeded mustard, olive tapenade and Romesco sauce
Broccolini, capsicum, beans and baby carrots (GF)
Roast potatoes
Selection of superior Har Gao and shumai dumplings
Sweet and sour fish with capsicum, pineapple and fragrant lantern pepper sauce
Singapore chili mud crab
Spaghetti or Casarecce
Italian prosciutto and chilli XO
Pesto cream sauce (V)
Wagyu beef bolognese
Shish kebab, lamb kebab, swordfish kebab mixed with the finest Punjabi herbs and spices
Lamb Rogan Josh mango chutney and naan bread
Chicken tikka masala coriander and cucumber raita
Aloo Gobi made with potato and cauliflower
Biryani rice
Naan with succulent minced meat, vegetables, plain or garlic (contains gluten)
Condiments: Coriander & mint chutney, Raita, carrot pachadi
White Mould – Extravagant
Semi Hard – L’Artisan Fermier
Wash Rind – L’Artisan Mountain Man
Blue – Berry’s Creek Tarwin Blue South Gippsland, Victoria
Goat’s Milk – Yarra Valley Dairy Black Savourine
Semi-mature, ashed white mould goat milk cheese, flavours of roast nuts, cooked cream,
and a hint of blue
Accompanied with compote, fruit bread, lavosh and walnuts
Christmas pudding with rum custard or vanilla anglaise
Mince pies
Viennese sacher cake slice
Christmas Stollen
Demerara summer berry Pavlova with passionfruit
Pineapple upside down cake
Vanilla bean Brûlée
Pumpkin cheesecake, oreo crust and cranberry compote
Cannoli with orange and chocolate chip ricotta cheese
Black forest bouche Noel
Matcha tiramisu
Gingerbread panna cotta with mulled wine jelly and gingerbread soil
Italian panettone
Assorted ice cream flavours with toppings from the Chocolate fountain flowing with dark and milk chocolate
Served with fresh seasonal berries, marshmallows, chocolate trimmings, vanilla bean ice cream
Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles (but is not limited to) milk/dairy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, sesame, soy, wheat/gluten, lupin and sulphites. Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guest’s dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free. If you would like further information please ask to speak to the chef in charge.
Monday 25th December 2023
12.30pm – 3.30pm
$495.00 per adult*
$247.50 per child aged between 4 to 12 years old**
*Inclusive of premium festive beverage package
**Children aged 3 and under are complimentary
Guaranteed Window Table Upgrade at $25.00 per person
Please click here to make a booking. Alternatively call 1800 641 107 or email tlmel.restres@langhamhotels.com.
- Full payment is required at time of reservation to confirm booking.
- All payments are strictly non-transferable and non-refundable. Increasing reservations is subject to availability.
- All dietary requirements must be advised at time of booking. Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles (but is not limited to) milk/dairy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, sesame, soy, wheat/gluten, lupin and sulphites. Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guest’s dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free. If you could like further information please ask to speak to the chef in charge.
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