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Indulge your loved ones this festive season at Marina Bay Sands. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner for two, hearty Christmas buffets with friends, or a gustatory family activity, there’s a plethora of exquisite dining options to select from.
Osteria Mozza
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands #B1-42/46. 6688 8522
Put the focus back on fish, Italian-style, with Feast of the 7 Fishes Tasting Menu ($128) from 24 December to 1 January. Conceptualised by celebrity Chef Mario Batali, the menu features dishes such as roasted wild grouper, and saffron tagliatelle with lobster. Pair the dishes with Riserva wine at an additional $100.
RISE
Marina Bay Sands Hotel Lobby, Tower One. 6688 5525
If you fancy yourself a carnivore, the Christmas Specials on 24 December (lunch $68, dinner $108) and 25 December (lunch $98, dinner $108) will be right up your alley. Feast at the Christmas carving station to load up on a spread of traditional roast turkey and honey glazed ham, and be sure to save some space for the gingerbread cheesecake. Welcome the new year with the return of RISE’s backyard barbeque, and with it, grill favourites like fillet of beef, rosemary lamb chops, and stingray. Also, be sure to indulge in some winter black truffle capellini, and wagyu beef bourguignon at the live Western station.
Sky on 57
Marina Bay Sands Hotel SkyPark, Level 57 Tower One. 6688 8857
Enjoy the view at 200 metres at Sky on 57’s Christmas Eve dinner. Reflecting Chef Justin Quek’s Franco Asian style, the five-course affair ($218) will impress your date with ritzy items such as Oscietra caviar, fish cartilage velouté with white truffle shavings, and wok-fried venison with Asian black pepper gaze
db Bistro Moderne
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands #B1-48. 6688 8525
Glam it up with Chef Daniel Boulud’s Black Tie Scallops, one of his most iconic dishes, at the Christmas Eve dinner ($165), and usher in 2015 with butter-poached Boston lobster from the $198 New Year’s Eve menu.
SweetSpot
Marina Bay Sands Hotel Lobby, Tower Three. 6688 8588
Gift a sweet treat this Christmas – literally – with confectionaries from SweetSpot. The pint-sized Signature Christmas Tree ($65), embellished with candied almonds and chocolate ornaments, doubles up as an adorable centrepiece. Look out for the new yule log flavours this year ($65 each): chocolate chestnut, mascarpone and mango, and caramelised apple.
Get into the mood for festive revelry and dining at www.MarinaBaySands.com/Christmas.