With the most wonderful time of the year in near sight, join the much-loved Hillhouse Brasserie and The Bolt Hole as they celebrate the start of the festive season.
Hold onto your Santa Hats – believe it or not, the Christmas countdown is officially ON at Jumeirah’s much-loved venues Hillhouse Brasserie and The Bolt Hole.
With the most anticipated season of the year around the corner, the magic of the festive season is set to sweep through Hillhouse Brasserie and The Bolt Hole with the return of its annual celebratory Christmas Countdown Brunch. With only 100 sleeps to go, guests are invited to get into the holiday spirit and enjoy a spectacular feast, set to enchant taste buds and elevate spirits in the merriest way.
Taking place on Saturday 16th September, dig out your antlers, deck out in your most festive outfit and get ready to sing-along to all your favourite festive tunes! Here is everything you need to know on what’s planned:
A Countdown worth celebrating in the Hills
Exactly 100 days from Christmas Day, head on over to the family-friendly venue located in the heart of Dubai Hills Golf Club, Hillhouse Brasserie, and indulge in a family-sized festive feast filled with merriment and cheer.
Serving up joy on a plate for both meat-lovers and vegetarians alike, the special menu includes a delicious mix of starters such as the Duck Liver Pâté with Toasted Sourdough, Duck Hook Scotch Egg with Homemade Piccalilli and Beetroot Cured Salmon with Avocado Mousse and Horseradish. Next, indulge in the Christmas Salad with Roast Pumpkin, Chestnuts, Cranberry & Gorgonzola and Seafood Cocktail. The mouthwatering line-up of mains include the classic Roast Turkey with Stuffing and Beyond Sausages in a Mushroom Gravy – all served with the classic trimmings including roast potatoes, honey roasted parsnips, butter carrots, braised red cabbage and brussels sprouts. Bringing the celebration to a sweet close, the indulgent dessert selection includes Christmas Pudding, Sticky Toffee Pudding and Mince Pies. Perfectly paired with classic Christmas tunes by the acclaimed singer Ciaran Fox and festive drinks befitting the joyous occasion including Mulled Wine, Festive Spiced Bellini, Festive Sangria, Gingerbread Martini, Spice Strawberry Negroni and A Spiced Gift. Guests are also encouraged to put on their Festive Best for the chance to win exciting dining vouchers, in the venue’s best dressed competition.
The festive merriment continues with the post-brunch happy hour at The Duck Hook with house beverages as well as festive cocktails Mulled Wine, Festive Spiced Bellini, Festive Sangria, Gingerbread Martini, Spice Strawberry Negroni and A Spiced Gift, starting from AED 40 from 3pm to 8pm.
Details: Saturday 16th September from 1PM – 4PM | AED 250 soft drinks, AED 395 house beverages, AED 495 bubbly and AED 95 for kids | House beverages at Happy Hour prices and festive cocktails starting from AED 40 3pm to 8pm | Reservations can be made through hillhouse.brasserie@jumeirah.com or by calling 043371000 or 800 323 232. Pre-payment is required for all bookings.
Let the festivities continue all the way to the big day itself with the monthly Christmas Countdown brunch taking place on Friday 20th October from 8PM – 11PM & Saturday 21st October from 1PM – 4PM, Friday 24th November from 8PM – 11PM & Saturday 25th November from 1PM – 4PM and every Saturday in December from 1PM – 4PM,
Jingle all the way to The Bolt Hole
The newly opened neighbourhood hangout in the family-friendly community Villanova, The Bolt Hole, plays host to its first Christmas Countdown brunch, serving up even more ways for guests to join in the festivities.
On September 16th, prepare to be transported to a magical winter wonderland as you savour a festive feast, fit for the big man in red himself! With options available for vegetarians as well, the meal begins with the Roast Pumpkin, Spinach & Feta Salad, Smoked Trout Dip & Sourdough and Foie Gras Terrine. Mains include the Christmas Plate with Turkey Breast, Turkey Roulade, Roast Chicken Sausages & all the trimmings, Confit Duck with Potato Gratin, Steak Frites and the Vegan Christmas Plate with Vegan Meatloaf, Roast Vegan Sausages & all the trimmings. And if there’s still room, desserts feature the Confit Orange Cake, Christmas Pudding and Mince Pies. The joyful live band sets the soundtrack to the afternoon with adored festive tunes, all complemented by a line-up of seasonal cocktails including Mulled Wine, Festive Spiced Bellini, Festive Sangria, Gingerbread Martini, Spice Strawberry Negroni and A Spiced Gift.
Details: Saturday 16th September from 1PM – 4PM | AED 250 including soft drinks, AED 395 including house beverages, AED 495 including bubbly and AED 95 for kids | Reservations can be made through restaurants@jumeirah.com or by calling 04 585 2629 or 800 323 232. Pre-payment is required for groups of six or more.
