Christmas Day Buffet
December 25 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Make Christmas Day a celebration worth lingering over. In the warmth of Tenaya’s Grand Ballroom, gather with family and friends for a holiday feast inspired by the comfort of tradition and the joy of sharing a meal together.
Savor an abundant buffet featuring timeless holiday favorites, seasonal chef-crafted specialties, a signature carving station and a dedicated Kids’ Buffet designed for younger guests. Throughout the afternoon, live holiday music fills the room, creating a festive atmosphere that invites you to slow down, reconnect and celebrate the season surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra.
Leave the cooking behind and make room for what matters most: good food, meaningful moments and memories made. Reserve your table today.
- Seatings available from 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in the Tenaya Grand Ballroom
- Advance reservations are required
Pricing:
- Adults: $99
- Seniors: $79
- Children (ages 4–12): $49
- Children 3 and under: Complimentary
Prices include 8.75% sales tax and 22% gratuity.
Christmas Day Buffet Menu
Carved Entrees
Slow-roasted Prime Rib of Beef
au jus, creamed horseradish
Roasted Pork Loin Roulade
prosciutto, apricot & spinach dried fruit chutney
Soup
Red Curried Butternut Squash Soup
toasted pecans, crispy onions
Artisanal Bread & Butter Display
Salads
Classic Waldorf
apples, walnuts, grapes, lemon aioli
Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
hazelnuts, dried cherries, honey-lemon vinaigrette
Roasted Sweet Potato Salad
barley, feta, arugula, pomegranate vinaigrette
Mixed Winter Greens
fig-balsamic dressing
Creamy Shell Pasta Salad
peas, ham, grape tomatoes, parmesan
Smoked Seafood Display
Poached Shrimp
cocktail sauce
Artisanal Cheese Display
Exotic Fruit Platters
Entrees & Sides
Bourbon Brown Sugar-glazed Kurobuta Ham
mustard-orange glaze
Pan-roasted Sea Bass
tomato-orange fondue, tangerine olives
Porcini Mushroom-truffled Ravioli
hazelnuts, madeira cream
Candied Yams
Buttermilk Chive Whipped Potatoes
Brussels Sprouts & Roasted Brown Butter Acorn Squash
Glazed Tricolored Carrots
Classic Herb Stuffing
Desserts
Pumpkin Pie
Pecan Pie
Apple Pie
Chocolate Cake
Cookies & Brownies
Kids Buffet
Chicken Strips
Carrot & Celery Sticks
ranch
Macaroni & Cheese
Nathan’s Mini Hot Dogs
Tater Tots
Jackie’s Jell-O Surprise with Whipped Cream