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Christmas Lunch Toowoomba 2023: Where to Dine this Year!

Where are the best places to have Christmas Day Lunch in Toowoomba? This year let December 25th be a day of peace by letting someone else do the cooking (and the washing up!)

What restaurants are open for Christmas Lunch Toowoomba 2023?

Christmas Day lunch Toowoomba

We are in the process of confirming with venues what their plans are for Christmas Lunch Toowoomba 2023. Keep checking back in on this page for delicious options as we will be regularly updating locations each week.

If you would like to update your entry or add to our article, please email Janine – Editor@FamiliesMagazine.com.au

Federal Hotel Christmas seafood buffet lunch 2023

Sit back and leave the cooking to someone else this Christmas. The Federal Hotel will be cooking up a delicious Christmas Day lunch seafood buffet. Two sittings are available – 11am and 1.30pm.

  • Adults: $140pp
  • Seniors: $99pp
  • Teens (13-17 years): $105pp
  • Children (4-12 years): $65pp
  • Children under 3: FREE

There is also the option to get a drinks package upgrade: $35 for standard and $55 for premium.

Book your tickets now!

Wilsonton Hotel Christmas Day seafood buffet lunch 2023

Christmas lunch in Toowoomba

If you are looking for relaxation and a scrumptious buffet lunch, head to the Wilsonton Hotel. Bring your Christmas cheer and Christmas hat. There’s seafood, hot and cold meats, desserts and much more! Book online via the link below. Two sittings are available – 11am and 1.30pm.

  • Adults: $140pp
  • Seniors: $99pp
  • Teens (13-17 years): $105pp
  • Children (4-12 years): $65pp
  • Children under 3: FREE

There is also the option to get a drinks package upgrade: $35 for standard and $55 for premium.

Book now!

Highfields Tavern Christmas Day seafood buffet lunch 2023

Forget the hassle of Christmas Day and join Highfields Tavern for a delicious seafood buffet lunch, full of traditional favourites and scrumptious tastes. 

  • Adults: $140pp
  • Seniors: $99pp
  • Teens (13-17 years): $105pp
  • Children (4-12 years): $65pp
  • Children under 3: FREE

There is also the option to get a drinks package upgrade: $35 for standard and $55 for premium.

Check out more here. 

Blue Mountain Hotel Christmas Day lunch – seafood buffet 2023

These guys are offering the best present of all – no cooking or cleaning. Dust off your Santa hat and bring your Christmas cheer to a delicious Christmas classic buffet lunch. Two sittings are available – 11am and 1.30pm.

  • Adults: $140pp
  • Seniors: $99pp
  • Teens (13-17 years): $105pp
  • Children (4-12 years): $65pp
  • Children under 3: FREE

There is also the option to get a drinks package upgrade: $35 for standard and $55 for premium.

Find out more here.

Burke and Wills Hotel Christmas Day buffet 2023

One of life’s greatest pleasures is enjoying fantastic food and festivities with friends and family. In fact, the more food, the merrier! Indulge in a fantastic day out and treat yourself and your family to a scrumptious Christmas feast.

Responding to popular demand, Burke & Wills Hotel is hosting its festive Christmas Lunch Buffet again this year, featuring all the buffet favorites. Guests can treat their taste buds to a sumptuous spread of traditional and modern Christmas dishes, perfect for the entire family.

On the menu:

  • Australian seafood
  • Glazed leg ham with honey and cloves
  • Chef’s selection of house-made canapes
  • Roast turkey breast with cranberry sauce
  • Warmed chocolate brownies
  • Sticky date pudding
  • Traditional pavlovas

Pricing for 2023:

  • Adults (and children aged 12 and over): $159pp
  • Children: $29 + $5 per year of age from 1 – 12 years.
  • Note: Children under the age of 1 eat free and children over 12 are charged adult rates.

Find out more here.

The Spotted Cow 2023

The team at The Spotted Cow have curated a spectacular festive lunch menu featuring the freshest locally sourced food, traditional Christmas favourites and desserts. Relax this Christmas and let the team do the hard work! The event runs from 11am-2pm.

  • Adults: $159
  • Seniors: $125
  • Teens: (13-17 years): $125
  • Children (5-12 years): $69
  • Children under 5: FREE

Find out more here.

Queens Park

While this choice does mean you need to provide the catering, it sure is a fantastic option if you love Christmas cooking. Cook and pack up your favourite seasonal foods for a picnic in Queens Park. A beautiful serene place where the kids can run and the adults can lounge under the shade to enjoy Christmas.

Find out more here.

Have a picnic in the park

Relax and enjoy the simple life. Pack a few different dishes that don’t require a lot of effort and get outdoors in the beautiful sunshine. A great option if you have small people in your family who are dramatically opposed to being confined in a high chair! 

Here’s a link to our list of the top 5 parks in Toowoomba! 

Christmas Day Lunch in Toowoomba

If you have any further suggestions we’d love to hear them. Leave a comment and we’ll add them to our list.

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Janine Mergler

Janine Mergler is a veteran Queensland teacher, graduating from QUT with a BEd majoring in Social Sciences. After many years in the classroom, Janine moved on to academia. She has proudly trained new generations of teachers in her role as a lecturer at Queensland University of Technology Faculty of Education. She has also worked in the Queensland Government as an education specialist, developing education resources and delivering community awareness programs to help families conserve water. Currently she is the owner and editor of Families Magazine, a publication specifically targeted at parents who value a quality education for children.  Janine leads a team of professionals who write about family lifestyle, early childhood, schools and education information and family-friendly events.

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