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14 Eateries In The Klang Valley To Dine-In Or Takeaway A Christmas Roast & Holiday Food

Turkey, lamb, pastas, soups, brownies, and pies!

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While we're often preoccupied over what gifts to buy or what decorations to put up, one of the most crucial aspects of Christmas would have to be what food to serve

As we slowly start to piece every bit of the holiday together, there's nothing more satisfying to be had than a proper Christmas roast. From turkey to prime ribs, roast chicken, and even chocolate cakes, there are many fundamentals on what to include as we converge to feast this Yuletide season.

Despite the scrumptious pictures in our minds and imagining a plethora of dishes on the dining table, not everyone is free to cook up a storm for their family and friends this year

But what can we do to counter our busy schedules with a want and need for traditional Christmas platters? Order out it is!

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Here are 14 eateries in the Klang Valley that have delicious Christmas roasts and meals for you to takeaway or dine-in at their restaurant:

1. Maria's SteakCafe

A hearty feast with a whole lotta flair, Maria's SteakCafe serves a variety of classic Christmas staples, everything from mouthwatering steaks, glazed potatoes, juicy cuts of beef wellington, and varieties of wagyu from Australia and Japan. 

Referred to as the 'Christmas Set Menu', all their items are available now until 2 January for delivery to your doorstep. Alternatively, their a-la-carte menu will be available all December long for both takeaway and dining-in, except for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, when only the 'Christmas Set Menu' will be available for dining in.

Click here to make a pre-order for delivery, or a reservation at one of their five outlets (Bandar Sunway, Bangsar, Damansara Perdana, Suria KLCC, and Ipoh).

2. Table & Apron

A neighbourhood restaurant in Damansara Kim known for their bold flavours and recipes, Table & Apron has never disappointed with their Christmas menus, and this year is no different.

Providing two different choices for patrons, to dine-in or takeaway, 2022's Yuletide menu is generously filled with pies, roast chicken and porcini butter, duck confit, and campanelle al ragù, among others.

While their Christmas dine-in menu is available throughout December, their takeaway menu will be accepting orders from 16 December until 1 January. A minimum two-day notice in advance is required by the eatery, and they only accept payment via credit card or debit card. 

Click here to view their dine-in menu, and here for their takeaway items.

Image via Table & Apron
Image via Table & Apron

3. Natalina KL

One of the most popular Italian eateries to hit the scene in Avenue K, Natalina KL is giving a very European Christmas with their holiday menu that's set to run from 1 December until 31 December.

Prepared by Chef Diego, some of the most delicious items include their Crostini Al Salmone Affumicato (smoked salmon with caviar) and their Panettone Alla Zabaione. If you're looking for a more meaty option, they're also serving a beef wellington or their seafood platter.

Alternatively, if you're planning on coming with a bigger group, order Natalina's roast turkey combo, which comes with three side dishes and two sauces, suitable for up to eight people.

Check out Natalina's website and Instagram page for more information.

4. Huckleberry

Arguably one of the most popular local artisan bakeries and cafés in the Klang Valley, Huckleberry is known for their fresh pastries, rustic cakes, and nourishing foods. Wrapping all these elements we know them best for into one bow, they've just unleashed their cosy Christmas menu that's great for small groups and large parties.

Serving their new duck & lentil ragu, staple Christmas burger, turkey and brie sandwich, alongside their classic cakes and yule log treats, it'll be nothing less than a Yuletide feast if you're looking to go with your friends.

Both branches in Damansara Heights and Bangsar Shopping Centre have the menu available for dine-in, takeaway, or delivery. Visit their website or Facebook page for more information.

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5. Ben's by BIG

Your one-stop-shop for food, drinks, and shopping is back with a variety of Christmas roast options that have been curated for everything you'd truly love! Ben's by BIG has prepared a glorious menu of feast meals, which include roast chicken, turkey, oven baked duck, roasted lamb leg, and charbroiled tomahawk steak.

On top of that, if your expenditure exceeds RM150 in a single bill, you'll be entitled to complimentary Christmas wrapping paper, too. The fair has already begun, and will continue up to 25 December, available at all BIG outlets in Malaysia or their online platform, too.

Click here to find out more about all their Christmas feasts.

Image via Ben's by BIG
Image via Ben's by BIG

6. Elevete Patisserie

While we all love a good Christmas roast, we gotta admit that there's always space for dessert! Taking care of all our stresses, Elevete Patisserie has just released their Christmas collection with cupcakes, macarons, cakes, and brownies. 

Available from now until 30 December, all customers will have to make their orders at least one day in advance if you want to snag some pieces. 

Click here to browse their many options and to find out more information about their desserts.

7. Red Kettle

It's rather undeniable that Red Kettle would be considered the go-to place for egg tarts in the Klang Valley. However, another key component of their charm would have to be their seamless amalgamation of Asian and Western cuisine — and their Christmas menu does just the trick.

Releasing an abundance of items as part of their Christmas specials, including a mixed seafood pot, pan-seared Angus steak, sausage platter, and pumpkin spice latte made from scratch, this is just the tip of the iceberg for delicious items to feast on.

You can order the menu items for dine-in or takeaway at both Red Kettle outlets in Starling Mall, PJ, and Taman Bukit Desa. Visit their website or Facebook page to find out more information on their Christmas menu.

8. The Butcher's Table

Carnivores, unite! Most known for serving the juiciest and most succulent pieces of meat on their cutting board, it's a banquet of hearty meals at The Butcher's Table this season, with turkey imported from the US, a rack of lamb from New Zealand, as well as crispy pork knuckles. 

A rather fun and intriguing addition includes the 'Ready to Cook: Sausage Party Pack', which lets customers cook an assortment of different bangers to be served hot on their tables at their own pace. 

All the items are available on an exhaustive basis, and depend on availability at their specific stores in SS2, Sri Hartamas, Bukit Mertajam in Penang, and Ipoh in Perak. Click here to browse all the items.

9. Rockafellers

Getting jiggy with the festivities is all part of the fun for the Christmas season — and it's safe to say that no other eatery understood that as well as Rockafellers in Changkat. Curated by Chef Yogi, Rockafellers' annual Christmas special has all the fixes you'll need to munch on.

From a family platter with sausages, chicken, and barbecue ribs, their signature pork roll and whole Christmas turkey is bound to make you turn your head a couple of times. If you don't want to be overwhelmed by the meat, grab one of their multiple Christmas cocktails and cheers to the holiday season.

All the Christmas items will be available for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery from 24 December until 1 January, so select your pieces early! Preorders need to be made three days before your date of preference, with free delivery available for those within a 15km radius from the eatery. 

Click here to find out all the details on their Christmas feasts.

10. The BAR°N Wine Bar

With a ravishing setup and delicacies that are nothing short of mouthwatering, the various outlets of The BAR°N Wine Bar is an ideal place for a Christmas roast.

Including heavy meats such as suckling lamb legs, T-bone steak, cajun-spiced Iberico ribs, and beef striploin, the options are endless for traditional Christmas food with infusions that are absolutely ravishing. You can even order a slice of carrot walnut cake and their signature Christmas pudding to wash it down with something sweet.

Their Christmas menu is already available from now until 30 December at all their outlets (The Starling Mall, 1 Mont Kiara, Pavilion KL, Desa ParkCity, IOI City Mall, Citta Mall, Mid Valley Megamall, Sunway Pyramid, and Gurney Plaza in Penang). Click here to browse the full spread.

11. Qra

Providing healthy alternatives and a neat shopping experience for those who grace their locations in Bukit Damansara, Mont Kiara, and Bukit Tunku, Qra has made a reputation for themselves as a sturdy provision with many fresh alternatives. For Christmas, they've come swinging with a range of items that'll make your cooking experience just that much simpler.

Creating a theme for their shop this holiday season as "Christmas In The City", their ready-to-eat items include roast turkey, roast rib-eye, baked salmon farfalle, creamy potato gratin, and so much more. They're also serving some sweet hazelnut rocher cupcakes, black forest yule log, and signature cookie Christmas box.

Pre-orders are available to be made on their website, and can be picked up at their three locations. Click here to browse all their options.

12. The Lemon Tree

Most known for their Victorian-inspired accents within a conservatory that's bright and airy in nature, The Lemon Tree's theme for their Christmas items, dubbing it 'A Summer Christmas', gives it a delightful twist suitable for Malaysians.

Releasing the chef's special turkey lasagna, get into the warmth of Christmas this season with a sweet assortment of 'Fatcarons' (fat macarons!) and their adorable Santa Hat Mousse Cake. Don't forget to wash it all down with their pineapple lemonade and grapefruit peach mojito, or order their new sourdough toast platter and lemon drizzle loaf.

The Christmas spread is available all December long for takeaway and dine-in at their outlets in Persiaran Tropicana and the PARKROYAL COLLECTION. Click here for more information.

13. Monroe

Chic and homey — that's the exact look Monroe has been able to accomplish. A modern eatery inspired by colourful American immigrant culture, a twist in this establishment is their reinvention of classic dishes using local ingredients, and their Christmas menu is no different!

Serving some delicious items for the holiday season, their specialty Angus flank beef schnitzel with tomato acar is to die for! But for those spice lovers, their Indian-spiced cauliflower with a tangy yoghurt is just the piece to have before a dessert in the form of their sticky toffee pudding.

The three items for the festive season will be available from 13 December, Tuesday, until 8 January for just RM100 (for all three items!). If you need a little kick, they're also providing a bottle of natural wine for an additional RM250. Visit their Instagram page for more information.

14. Nandos

Keeping their South African roots alive, Nandos is back with their Decemberfest sets that'll make you absolutely giddy with hunger. Among some of their standout item would undoubtedly be their Decemberfest Platter, which serves four. Coming with peri-peri soup, large side of Mediterranean rice, sweet tater chips, and one whole chicken, you'll even have bottomless soft drinks to go along with it.

Alternatively, you can also takeaway a whole chicken from Nandos at just RM59.90! And if you want a bit of me-time this holiday season, they've got 'The Greatest Chicken Meal' option too, with a quarter chicken and fries, one bowl of soup, salad, and a bottomless soft drink, too.

For more information on their numerous feast options, visit Nandos' Facebook and Instagram pages.

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Image via Nandos MY

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