Embrace the magic of this festive season at Shangri-La Colombo.

Sweet Gifts of the Season
Discover festive delights to gift or savour. From gingerbread and fruitcake to handmade chocolates, every treat is wrapped in the warmth of the season - sweet, thoughtful, and filled with joy. 

1 - 26 December | Grab & Go, Lobby level | 7am – 10pm

Festive Spirits in Every Sip
Toast the season with cocktails that capture the joy of Christmas. Ruby, gold, and emerald hues shimmer in every glass, kissed with island spice and holiday warmth. 

1 - 31 December | Capital Bar & Grill | Monday - Thursday: 5pm - 1am | Friday & Saturday: 5pm - 2am

An Afternoon of Christmas Elegance
Afternoons shimmer brighter at Sapphyr Lounge. Layers of savoury bites, delicate sweets, and mulled-wine warmth unfold like little treasures of taste and tradition. 

1 - 31 December 2025 | 3pm - 5pm | LKR LKR 5,900++ (without mulled wine) | LKR 7,200++ (with mulled wine)

A Festive Pause of Comfort
Pause and savour December’s charm at Central Café. Enjoy fragrant teas, spiced pastries, and petite desserts crafted for comfort. 

1 - 31 December | Central Café | 3pm - 5pm | LKR 4,300++

A Celebration Steamed with Joy
Celebrate December with Shang Palace’s festive Yum Cha. Steaming baskets reveal golden dumplings and aromatic delights that blend holiday spirit with Cantonese tradition.

1 - 31 December | Shang Palace | LKR 8,888++ | 12pm - 3pm on weekends and public holidays 

An Evening Wrapped in Wonder
As the city sparkles in gold, Central’s Christmas Eve buffet overflows with flavour and warmth. Discover a feast of festive favourites, from cinnamon-scented roasts to sweet surprises waiting to be unwrapped. 

24 December | Central Restaurant | 6.30pm - 10.30pm | LKR 13,950++

The Night Christmas Comes Alive
As Christmas lights twinkle, Capital Bar & Grill unveils a four-course feast crafted for celebration. Each dish glimmers with festive artistry - champagne-kissed entrées, rich roasts, and decadent desserts that capture the season’s magic. Let soft jazz and golden light wrap the evening in warmth and wonder.

24 December | Capital Bar & Grill | 6.30pm - 10.30 pm | LKR 21,950++

The Heart of Christmas Day
Celebrate togetherness at Central’s Christmas Day lunch and dinner. Savour roasts, island produce, and nostalgic desserts as carols and laughter fill the air. A joyful feast for family and friends alike.

25 December | Central Restaurant | LKR 13,950++ | 12.30pm – 3.30pm and 6.30pm - 10.30pm

A Joyful Farewell to the Year
Experience a five-course culinary masterpiece at Capital Bar & Grill paired with rhythm as live music carries you toward midnight’s glow. Central Restaurant dazzles with a grand buffet of festive favourites and sparkling desserts. Shang Palace bids farewell to the year with an auspicious Yum Cha and dessert spread.

31 December | from 6.30pm onwards | LKR 14,950++

A Bright Beginning to a Golden Year
Begin the new year with a festive lunch of island produce and global flavours, and as evening falls, indulge in a golden dinner crafted to celebrate fresh beginnings, warmth, and joy.
 
1 January | Central Restaurant | LKR 13,950++ | Lunch: 12.30pm - 3.30pm | Dinner: 6.30pm - 10.30pm