Best Christmas Dinner In Reading

'Tis the season to be jolly, what with all of the merry meet-ups, mulled wine and, of course, seriously cracking grub. But if you've been tasked with organising this year's meal, where do you start? To help you out, we've created a list of the best restaurants for Christmas dinner in Reading, from bougie five-course banquets to turkey burger 'hoppy meals'. After all, it's the most wonderful time of the year...

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Last updated on 3rd January 2025



Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside

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If you're not sure where to book for your Christmas party in Reading, Slug and Lettuce Riverside is always a winner. Bringing the yuletide cheer by the bucketload, these guys are determined to make it a season to remember with festive buffets, themed burgers and tasty cocktails. Or, if you fancy heading into the party district, Slug and lettuce Friar Street is welcoming you with floral decor and neon signs.

Walkabout Reading

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Best known for showing live sports and hosting DJs on the weekends, Walkabout is a laid-back bar and restaurant in the city centre. Expect relaxed wooden furnishings and Australian-inspired decor, with a cracking choice of beers and cocktails to boot.

Their Christmas set menu offers two courses for £20.99, or three for £23.99, featuring the likes of turkey nachos, festive beef or plant-based burgers and crispy chicken parmi, with gooey baked cookie dough for dessert.

Seven Red Roses Reading

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Seven Red Roses offers a cosy, charming space to indulge in a bit of Christmas cheer. Head over to the old school boozer to delve into fabulous festive fare, from turkey and ham hock pie to a giant pig in blanket yorkie accompanied by a range of tasty tipples.