Places to enjoy Christmas Day Lunch 2019 in Norfolk
Published date: October 2019

It may seem a touch early to be thinking about Christmas Day lunch, but if you want to guarantee a table at one of the following venues, book as early as possible. Many restaurants won’t be open Christmas Day, it tends to be the high-end establishments which are, often offering set menus from which to choose. If you are looking to treat yourself and your loved ones to a festive Christmas Day lunch at a restaurant or hotel in the county, don’t leave it too late - some are already fully booked!
Whether you’re visiting Norfolk over the festive period, or simply want to dodge the cooking and washing up, here is a guide to eating out in Norfolk on 25th December 2019.
The Pigs – Edgefield
Serving fine food in a delightful setting, The Pigs in Edgefield will be offering a set menu of chicken livers, followed by smoke haddock soup, a choice of Norfolk turkey or slow cooked pork belly and all the traditional trimmings and either Christmas pudding or clementine trifle for dessert. There is also a vegetarian option of beetroot carpaccio followed by celeriac and chestnut soup, with a main of mushroom and squash wellington with apple mincemeat tart for dessert. Under 12s have their own menu of vegetable sticks and dip, turkey or pork belly for mains and warm chocolate brownies, chocolate ice cream and chocolate sauce for dessert.
Fancy staying over? The Pigs have a number of beautifully decorated and equipped rooms and guests can choose between bed and breakfast and dinner bed and breakfast packages. To find out more, please visit their website or give them a call.
Christmas Day Menu - £78.50 per adult, Piglets (under 12s) £25 per head
info@thepigs.org.uk
The Pigs - Norwich Road, Edgefield, Melton Constable, Norfolk, NR24 2RL
Tel: 01263 587634
The Norfolk Mead - Coltishall
Enjoy a delicious Christmas Day lunch at The Norfolk Mead, a beautiful Georgian country house in the pretty village of Coltishall. Their six-course luncheon includes canapes on arrival, Cromer crab, ricotta and lemon risotto for starters, goose breast, monkfish loin or traditional Norfolk turkey for mains and a whole host of delicious desserts, a selection of cheeses followed by petit fours.
£120.00 per adult, £80.00 per child.
To find out more, to read their extensive Christmas Day lunch menu and to make a booking, visit their website or give them a call.
info@norfolkmead.co.uk
The Norfolk Mead - Church Loke, Coltishall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 7DN
Tel: 01603 737531
https://www.norfolkmead.co.uk/dine
Pamela’s Restaurant – Great Yarmouth
Pamela’s Restaurant in Great Yarmouth is offering a very special 6 course Christmas Day lunch in their elegant restaurant. Book, relax and enjoy the beautiful festive surroundings and take the stress out of Christmas Day with a delicious and magical feast at Pamela’s.
6 course lunch, glass of champagne on arrival, vintage port with the cheese course and a luxury Christmas cracker. To find out further details about their Christmas Day lunch, give them a call.
£70 per person.
info@pamelasrestaurant.co.uk
Tel: 01493 331000
https://www.facebook.com/PamelasRestaurant/
The White Hart Hotel - Hingham
Take the stress out of Christmas Day lunch and book a table at The White Hart Hotel in Hingham and let their chefs cook lunch for you. Their 3-course festive menu caters for gluten free and vegan diets and includes a wild mushroom, truffle and chervil soup and chargrilled smoked tofu for starters, roast turkey breast, salmon and plaice en croute and venison loin for mains and Christmas pudding, dark chocolate and Tia Maria mousse and plum, maple, walnut and pecan tart for dessert.
£72.00 per adult and £36.00 per child.
For further details, the full Christmas Day lunch menu and pre-order form, please go to their website.
bar@whitehartnorfolk.co.uk
The White Hart Hotel - 3 Market Place, Hingham, Norfolk, NR9 4AF
Tel: 01953 850473
https://whitehartnorfolk.co.uk/christmas/
The Maids Head – Norwich
Join friends and family at the Maids Head Hotel in the centre of Norwich for a Christmas Day luncheon to remember. Enjoy a festive get-together with delicious food and fine wine in the award-winning and historic Maids Head Hotel. Their six-course Christmas Day lunch includes roasted butternut squash and Norfolk dapple soup and Cromer crab and prawn tian for starters, Norfolk turkey, medallion of beef and fillet of halibut for mains and Christmas pudding, lemon and blood orange cheesecake and warm stem ginger pudding for dessert. Also includes cheese and crackers, tea or coffee and mince pies.
£85 per person, children half price, under 2s eat free.
To find out further details, including a look at the full Christmas Day lunch menu and accommodation packages during the festive period, visit their website.
events@maidsheadhotel.co.uk
Tel: 01603 272008
https://www.maidsheadhotel.co.uk/christmas-maids-head-hotel/
Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club - Taverham
Book a table at Wensum Valley and let someone else do the cooking and washing up this coming Christmas Day! Enjoy a 5-course Christmas Day lunch with friends and family including pork liver pate and smoked salmon mousse for starters, followed by a champagne sorbet, then a selection of carvery meats, fish and vegan options for mains and a choice of desserts including Christmas pudding, chocolate and raspberry torte and quince and raspberry rice pudding. Vegan, gluten free and dairy free options are available. Pre-booking is essential.
£65.95 per person, children aged 4 - 8 £32.50 per child, 3 and under – free.
To view the Christmas Day carvery menu in full, please visit their website.
info@wensumvalleyhotel.co.uk
Wensum Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club - Beech Avenue, Taverham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6HP
Tel: 01603 261012
https://www.wensumvalleyhotel.co.uk/christmas
Barnham Broom – Norwich
Book Christmas Day lunch at Barnham Broom in their festive marquee and enjoy a visit from Santa! Their three-course festive menu uses the very finest, locally sourced ingredients and includes roast parsnip and thyme soup and ham hock terrine for starters, roast Norfolk bronze turkey, lemon sole and fillet of beef wellington for mains and Christmas pudding, black forest gâteau and mini croquembouche for dessert. Coffee and petit fours to finish.
Adults from £74.95 per person, children from £37.50 per person.
To view their Christmas Day lunch menu in full and their Christmas accommodation packages, go to their website.
enquiry@barnham-broom.co.uk
Barnham Broom - Honingham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4DD
Tel: 01603 334157
https://www.barnham-broom.co.uk/christmas
The Honingham Buck - Honingham
Located in the pretty village of Honingham, this popular pub has created a Christmas Day lunch menu that showcases the best of seasonal fayre with a twist whilst maintaining a traditional festive feel. Enjoy a glass of fizz and canapés on arrival, a pre-starter of celeriac and apple espuma, rhubarb and raspberry gin cured salmon for starters, Norfolk turkey with all the trimmings for mains, a choice of desserts and coffee and petit fours to finish.
£85.00 per adult, £42.50 per child.
For further details and to read the full Christmas Day lunch menu, please go to their website.
info@thehoninghambuck.co.uk
The Honingham Buck - 29 The Street, Honingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5BL
Tel: 01603 880393
http://www.thehoninghambuck.co.uk/#food-menu2
Ffolkes – King’s Lynn
The Ffolkes is fully booked for Christmas Day lunch 2019 but they are taking bookings for 2020! If you would like further details about their 2020 Christmas Day lunch, please visit their website or give them a call.
events@ffolkes.org.uk
The Ffolkes - Lynn Road, Hillington, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6BJ
Tel: 01485 600210
https://www.ffolkes.org.uk/christmas-day
Byfords – Holt
Byfords is now fully booked for Christmas Day lunch 2019 but they are taking bookings for 2020! To find out more about Christmas at Byfords, go to their website or give them a call.
queries@byfords.org.uk
Byfords - 1-3 Shirehall Plain, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6BG
Tel: 01263 711400
https://www.byfords.org.uk/christmas/christmas-day
Where do you like to go for Christmas Day lunch in Norfolk? Have we missed your favourite Norfolk pub, restaurant or hotel that serves lunch on Christmas Day? Please get in touch with the details.

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