LACUNA BISTRO - CHRISTMAS LUNCH

A Christmas Day Feast to Remember
Celebrate Christmas Day with an indulgent festive lunch at The Maslow Sandton.
Gather around the table with family and friends and let the celebrations unfold over a leisurely Christmas Day lunch at Lacuna Bistro. From 13h00 to 16h00, enjoy an abundant festive feast filled with seasonal favourites, indulgent treats and all the flavours that make Christmas special.
Begin with freshly baked homemade breads, flavoured butters and dips, followed by a colourful selection of festive salads. Look forward to refreshing combinations including Grilled Peach & Rocket Salad, Red Cabbage, Chickpea & Avocado Salad, Caprese Pasta Salad and the classic Caesar Salad.
For seafood lovers, the Seafood Station is a highlight, featuring fresh oysters with salsa, whole baked salmon and an assortment of sushi served with pickled ginger and wasabi — the perfect way to add a touch of indulgence to your Christmas lunch.
Then comes the heart of the feast: our Christmas Carvery. Savour roasted beef rump with rich beef gravy and Yorkshire pudding, rolled turkey with cranberry sauce, and honey-glazed smoked pork gammon with pineapple salsa.Continue your festive journey with comforting favourites from the hot buffet, including braised lamb neck, chicken curry with traditional sambals and lentil & chickpea bobotie, accompanied by roasted potatoes with herb butter, savoury rice, spiced rainbow baby carrots and tender-stem broccoli with almond flakes.
And, of course, Christmas calls for dessert. Indulge in a spectacular selection featuring a gingerbread house, croquembouche, chocolate mousse log, baked cheesecake with passion fruit coulis, carrot cake, assorted tartlets, Opera cake and glazed fruit skewers. Finish with an ice cream sundae for the ultimate festive treat.With live music and kids’ entertainment adding to the atmosphere, Christmas Day at The Maslow is designed for lingering over good food, making memories and celebrating together.Settle in, raise a glass and enjoy the magic of Christmas in the tranquil surroundings of The Maslow’s garden oasis.Make this Christmas Day a celebration worth savouring.
CHRISTMAS DAY EXPERIENCEDate: 25 December 2026Dress Code: Smart CasualTime: 13h00 – 16h00Venue: Lacuna Bistro, The Maslow SandtonAdults: R895 per personKids: R450 kids 4yrs - 10yrs
Includes:• Festive Christmas Day buffetSeafood StationChristmas Carvery• Kids’ entertainment• Live music
Spaces are limited. Book your table and make Christmas Day the highlight of your festive season at The Maslow Sandton.
MENU
BREAD STATIONHomemade Assorted BreadsFlavoured Butter • Dips
SALADSCaesar SaladRomaine Lettuce • Bacon Bits • Boiled Egg • Parmesan Cheese • Garlic Croutons • Homemade Caesar Dressing
Red Cabbage, Chickpea & Avocado SaladShredded Red Cabbage • Spiced Chickpeas • Sweetcorn • Avocado • Honey Mustard Dressing
Caprese Pasta SaladCherry Tomatoes • Penne Pasta • Fresh Basil Pesto • Mozzarella
Grilled Peach SaladRed Onion • Grilled Peach • Rocket Leaves • Tomatoes • Honey Mustard Dressing
MEZZE STATIONCucumber • Peppers • Carrots • Red Onion • Olives • Cherry Tomatoes • Grilled Zucchini • Grilled Brinjal • Artichokes • Sun-Dried Tomatoes • Soy-Boiled Eggs • Mixed Lettuce • Caper Berries • House Dressing • Basil Pesto • Beetroot Hummus • Feta
SEAFOOD STATIONFresh OystersSalsa
Whole Baked Salmon
Assorted SushiPickled Ginger • Wasabi
CARVERYRoasted Beef RumpBeef Gravy • Yorkshire Pudding
Rolled TurkeyCranberry Sauce
Honey-Glazed Smoked Pork GammonPineapple Salsa
MAINSBraised Lamb Neck
Chicken CurryTraditional Sambals
Lentil & Chickpea Bobotie
Savoury Rice
Roasted PotatoesHerb Butter
Roasted Spiced Rainbow Baby Carrots
Tenderstem BroccoliAlmond Flakes
DESSERTSGingerbread House
Croquembouche
Christmas Fruit Mince Pies
Chocolate Mousse Log
Trio of Opera CakesPistachio • Chocolate • Red Velvet
Assorted TartletsLemon Meringue • Apple Crumble • Fruit
Baked CheesecakePassion Fruit Coulis
Carrot Cake
Ice Cream Sundae
Glazed Fruit Skewers
Extend the CelebrationMake a celebration of the entire Christmas experience and stay the night at The Maslow Sandton. Wake up to a delicious breakfast and enjoy a relaxed start to the day surrounded by our tranquil garden oasis.
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