Conrad Singapore Orchard presents its festive feasts and holiday sojourns for 2024/2025

Festive Conrad Singapore Orchard news: This December, the holiday season comes to life with a thoughtfully curated celebration of gastronomy and togetherness. From Michelin-starred dining and artisanal creations to refined gifting and sophisticated stays, this urban oasis sets an elegant stage for cherished gatherings, festive indulgence, and meaningful connections to end 2024. Across its acclaimed dining venues – Basilico, Dolcetto, Manhattan, Tea Lounge, and Summer Palace – the hotel offers a feast of culinary artistry, from bottomless brunches and opulent high teas to decadent dinners, sumptuous party platters and gourmet gift selections, all crafted to celebrate the joy of giving and sharing.

Festive Conrad Singapore Orchard: vibrant Italian holidays at Basilico

Basilico brings the heart of Italy to the festive season with indulgent buffet brunches and dinners, brimming with authentic flavours and curated experiences, available until 1 January 2025.

This year’s seasonal highlights include Clementine and Thyme Roasted Turkey, elegantly paired with chestnuts, Brussels sprouts, and cranberry sauce, alongside live carving and pasta stations that invite guests to witness culinary artistry in action. Cheese enthusiasts can revel in Basilico’s iconic Cheese Room, which features an array of seasonal selections, including house-infused cheeses like Caciotta with saffron, pistachio, and chilli. Adding to the festive flair, the experience extends to a flaming Panettone drizzled with vermouth, a signature showpiece of the celebration.

Christmas Day brunch, Basilico

The festive holiday brunch elevates the experience with interactive stations for zabaglione and sgroppino, as well as a vermouth-tasting journey in the Cheese Room, ensuring an immersive culinary adventure. On New Year’s Eve, the celebrations culminate with cocktails crafted by Basilico Bar, offering the perfect toast to welcome 2025.

Basilico is located at level two of Conrad Singapore Orchard. For more information or to make reservations at Basilico, please visit the website or contact the restaurant at +65 67253232 and [email protected].

Storied Holiday traditions at Tea Lounge

The Tea Lounge celebrates refined rituals and timeless traditions, drawing inspiration from an authentic sense of time and place while paying homage to the tropical nature that surrounds it. This festive season, guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey through Singapore’s lush botanicals, exploring the Garden City’s rich heritage and seasonal flavours.

Weekday afternoon teas, available from 18 November to 27 December, present elegant tiers of featherlight sandwiches, warm scones with spiced red wine fruit jam, blackcurrant curd, and clotted cream, alongside indulgent sweets. The experience is elevated with trolley-served highlights such as Herb and Garlic Roasted Turkey Breast, festive cookies, and Chestnut Poire William Pear Trifle with a warm chocolate drizzle.

On weekends throughout December and Christmas Day, the high tea buffet showcases signature dishes, including Garlic and Herbs Roasted Whole Turkey with giblet gravy and cranberry sauce, Organic Malaysian Forest Honey-Glazed Gammon Ham with grilled pineapple and cinnamon apple butter, and Roasted Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts. Asian-inspired creations such as Signature Homemade Crab and Fish Otah with coriander, mentaiko sauce, and Avruga caviar bring a distinctive local flair to the lavish festive spread.

Festive High Tea, Festive Conrad Singapore Orchard

Tea Lounge is located in the lobby of Conrad Singapore Orchard. For more information or to make reservations at Tea Lounge, please visit the website or contact the restaurant at +65 67253245 and [email protected].

Festive Conrad Singapore Orchard’s Manhattan bar: The golden age of festive revelry

Step into the glamour of a bygone holiday era with a modern twist Manhattan, where the season’s spirit is perfectly poured. Renowned as one of the world’s finest, Manhattan embraces the festive season with cosmopolitan American elegance, presenting a series of elevated experiences that captivate and inspire.

Until 30 December, guests are invited to enjoy the Festive Violet Hour, featuring a holiday edition of the Raine Sandwich paired with a specially crafted welcome cocktail. This is complemented by an exquisite collection of bespoke festive cocktails and seasonal bar creations, served daily from 5 pm.

On 24 and 25 December, Manhattan unveils an artfully curated four-course Christmas Menu, thoughtfully paired with signature cocktails to celebrate the season in sophisticated style. The festivities culminate on New Year’s Eve with the Little Italy in Big Apple Masquerade Countdown Party – a vibrant soirée featuring unlimited champagne, signature cocktails, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, and a live DJ, creating an unforgettable beginning to 2025.

New Year’s Eve, Manhattan, Festive Conrad Singapore Orchard

For those seeking the perfect festive gift, Manhattan’s inaugural Rickhouse release with Teeling Whiskey – the Teeling Bartender Batch Manhattan Negroni Cask Finish – offers an exceptional choice. Priced at $298 nett per bottle, with only 288 bottles available in Singapore, this bespoke creation embodies Manhattan’s spirit of innovation and craft, making it a truly exclusive holiday gift.

Manhattan is located at level two of Conrad Singapore Orchard. For more information or to make reservations at Manhattan, please visit the website or contact the restaurant at +65 67253377 and [email protected].

Festive gourmet wonderland by Dolcetto

Keeping up with the annual tradition, artisanal Italian bakery and gourmet mercatino Dolcetto presents a decadent holiday collection of sumptuous party platters, yule logs and pastries, and gourmet gifting options.

This year’s collection of yule logs continues to be decadent showstoppers for every holiday table. The Winter Ruby delights with layers of rich chocolate sponge, maple-glazed pecan nuts, Komuntu chocolate crémeux, smoky bacon, and a velvety Komuntu chocolate mousse. The whimsical Santa’s Steps showcases playful “stepping blocks” of peanut brownie, crowned with blueberry confit, peanut praline mousse, and chocolate-coated peanuts, all resting atop a crunchy peanut feuilletine base.

Dolcetto log cakes collection, Conrad Singapore Orchard

A meticulously curated festive delivery menu features quality feasts from Basilico, with fuss-free party platters, magnificent roasts and more festive dishes for a seamless and indulgent dining experience at home, while Dolcetto’s extensive array of exclusive Italian specialty gourmet goods and luxurious hamper sets, complemented by bottled craft cocktails, craft chocolates, and candies, defines the gifting season.
Dolcetto’s festive selections are available for island-wide delivery and takeaway.

Dolcetto is located in the lobby of Conrad Singapore Orchard. For more information, please visit the website or contact the restaurant at +65 67253243 and sinod.dolcetto @conradhotels.com.

A Cantonese Christmas by Summer Palace

Celebrate the festive season at Michelin-starred Summer Palace, where the timeless elegance of Cantonese heritage meets the enchantment of Christmas. On 24 and 25 December 2024, indulge in a meticulously curated menu that intertwines the rich traditions of Cantonese cuisine with the seasonal allure of wintry accents.

Highlights of the festive menu include the Double-Boiled Superior Broth with Sea Cucumber and Fish Maw, a creation that embodies both delicate craftsmanship and luxurious warmth, alongside the Roasted Crispy Duck with Truffle Plum Sauce – a harmonious balance of tradition and festive flair. Guests can also relish the Wok-Fried Lobster with Ginger and Spring Onion, complemented by a medley of seasonal vegetables, and conclude with a Chilled Mango Sago with Champagne Jelly, a dessert that sparkles with festive sophistication.

Summer Palace is located on Level 3 of Conrad Singapore Orchard. For more information, please visit the website or contact the restaurant at +65 6725 3288 and [email protected].

A ‘Pawfect’ holiday home away from home

A sophisticated urban oasis situated between the tranquillity of the Botanical Gardens and the vibrant bustle of Orchard Road, where Christmas lights and festive cheer create a magical atmosphere, Conrad Singapore Orchard offers an inviting haven for the holidays. Perfect for spending time with loved ones – including furry companions – the Pawfect Getaway is thoughtfully curated to create cherished moments. This pet-friendly package includes bespoke amenities for pets, a SGD100 dining credit, and the convenience of a 4 pm late check-out, ensuring a joyful retreat for the festive season.

For those seeking an elevated escape, the Festive Advance Purchase offer provides exclusive savings, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the refined elegance of the hotel’s residential-style rooms and suites, ideal for a season of celebration and relaxation.