As the festive season draws near, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration, offering an array of indulgent Christmas dining experiences across its renowned venues
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With its signature blend of coastal elegance and warm seasonal charm, the resort becomes a spectacular destination for families, friends and holidaymakers eager to embrace the magic of Christmas in luxurious style.

At the heart of the festivities is Citrique, which transforms into a dazzling coastal haven throughout Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Known for its elevated dining and innovative seafood offerings, the restaurant enhances its renowned buffet experience with festive flair, premium local produce and spirited touches that bring the holiday season to life.
On Christmas Eve, Citrique’s Seafood & Grill Buffet invites guests to start the celebrations early with a decadent feast presented across two evening sittings. Fresh seafood on ice, an enticing grill and carving station, sushi and sashimi selections and a traditional array of festive favourites create a generous and flavourful spread.

Guests can also enjoy the comforting aroma of the mulled wine station while live entertainment adds to the joyful atmosphere. Priced at $185 per adult, with tailored pricing for children and complimentary dining for infants, it’s a delightful way to kick off the holiday celebrations.
Christmas Day at Citrique is truly spectacular, beginning with a lavish lunch session designed to impress. The buffet elevates its offering with lobster, premium seafood and vibrant live cooking stations that highlight local flavours and culinary craftsmanship.
A three-hour premium beverage package, including free-flowing Moët & Chandon Champagne, ensures the celebration sparkles from start to finish. Entertainment, face painting and a cheery visit from Santa make this an ideal choice for families seeking a festive and memorable day. Pricing varies for adults, teens, children and infants, providing a welcoming experience for groups of all sizes.

As evening approaches, Citrique once again opens its doors for a Christmas Day Seafood & Grill Dinner Buffet. Featuring lobster, a two-hour premium beverage package and a glass of Moët & Chandon Champagne on arrival, this dinner offers a refined and elegant way to conclude the holiday. Live entertainment enhances the ambience, creating a warm, celebratory setting perfect for winding down after a joyful day of festivities.
For those seeking an alternative dining experience, Chapter & Verse Bar offers a vibrant Christmas Day lunch with its ‘Fire & Ice’ seafood bar concept. Guests can savour premium seafood, Chef live stations and refreshing Chandon sparkling wine, tap beer and sangria. This relaxed yet indulgent lunch provides a stylish setting for those who love a contemporary twist on festive dining.

Rounding out the resort’s festive offerings is the JW Grand Ballroom Christmas Day Seafood & Grill Lunch. This grand celebration is ideal for larger families or groups looking for a lively, all-inclusive event. With live cooking stations, Moët & Chandon Champagne, entertainment, a roving face painter and a special appearance from Santa Claus, it captures all the hallmarks of a quintessential Christmas celebration.
With its diverse range of festive dining experiences, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa offers something special for every guest - whether you’re looking for coastal luxury, family-friendly fun, or a joyful feast to mark the season in style.
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