This year, Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort brings family and friends to the River of Kings to celebrate the joyous season with laid-back family brunches, romantic cruises and glittering New Year’s Eve parties, giving guests more options than ever to choose the perfect setting from.
Kicking off this year’s Christmas celebrations on a musical note, the Riverside Terrace will host a premium BBQ dinner with a live band performing popular Christmas tunes on the terrace, while a bountiful buffet inside will be overflowing with wagyu and premium sushi, raw and barbecued seafood, Thai salads, tandoori-smoked delights and choice cuts prepared to perfection in the smoke pit. Christmas Eve dinner at the Riverside Terrace will take place on 24 and 25 December from 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm and is priced at THB 2,599 net per person with free-flow soft drinks and THB 1,299 per child aged 5-11 years old.
Over at the Polynesian-themed restaurant Trader Vic’s, a buffet-style Christmas Eve Dinner will feature barbecue delights and seafood specialties served from 6.00 pm to 11.00 pm, with Santa and Santarina, live band and carol singers taking care of the night’s entertainment.The experience is priced at THB 2,999 net per person with a glass of sparkling wine and THB 1,299 per child.
For those looking for traditional flavours and sounds, Trader Vic’s Family Christmas Day Brunch will be offering roast turkey, glazed ham, beef Wellington and other seasonal treats. Guests can join the carollers for a sing-along while children enjoy fun games, a dedicated buffet and Santa encounters. Christmas Day brunch will run from 12.00 pm to 3.00 pm, with prices starting from THB 3,999 net with free-flow juices and soft drinks; THB 4,999 with free-flow sparkling wine, house wine, beer, juices and soft drinks; and THB 1,299 net per child.
For the most romantic of Christmas celebrations, guests can book the exquisite Manohra Dinner Cruise that will be serving a special four-course set menu including wok-fried turkey and baked lobster on 24 and 25 December from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm, preceded by cocktails and canapes at the jetty from 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Prices start from THB 3,999 net per person with free-flow soft drinks; THB 5,999 net with free-flow sparkling wine, house wine, beer, juices and soft drinks; and THB 1,299 net per child.
On 31 December, guests will find the Riverside Terrace decorated in gold and silver tones for the glamorous New Year’s Eve gala on the river. Following a cocktail reception at twilight, a festive dinner of barbecue delights will be served right on the water with live entertainment,an all-inclusive drinks package and fireworks. New Year’s Eve Dinner at Riverside Terrace will take place between 7.00 pm and midnight and is priced at THB 8,999 net per person with free-flow soft drinks; THB 10,999 with free-flow sparkling wine, cocktails, wine, beer, soft drinks and juices; and THB 2,999 net per child.
Over at Trader Vic’s, the New Year’s Eve Grand Culinary Tour will whisk guests off on a gastronomic journey where oysters and premium cold cuts are followed by soup, a choice of mains and a special dessert, with assorted salads at the salad bar. The night, which includes live entertainment, will start at 7.00 pm and conclude with a spectacular fireworks display. Prices are THB 4,599 net per person including a glass of sparkling wine and THB 1,999 net per child.
For the most exclusive of celebrations, guests can join the New Year’s Eve Manohra Cruises Dinner departing at 8.00 pm after a glittering reception with canapes and cocktails at the jetty at 7.00 pm. On board, in addition to enjoying spectacular views of Bangkok’s landmarks and fireworks, guests will be served a set menu of reimagined Thai classics for THB 6,999 net per person with free-flow soft drinks; THB 8,999 with free-flow sparkling wine, house wine, beer, juices and soft drinks; and THB 2,999 net per child. For another dazzling front-row fireworks experience, guests can book a table at Longtail by the River, where for THB 4,999 net per person they can enjoy Thai bar bites and four hours of free-flow drinks from a special menu.
On the first day of the New Year, families and friends are invited to the New Year’s Day Brunch at Trader Vic’s to start 2023 with a gourmet selection of signature Pacific Rim flavours, sizzling teppanyaki, entertainment from a live band and a kids’ corner with fun games and treats.The event will take place on January 1st from noon to 3.00 pm and is priced at THB 2,500++ per person with juices and soft drinks; THB 3,400++ with sparkling wine, house wine, beer, cocktails, juices and soft drinks; and THB 1,190++ per child.
All bookings pre-paid before 10 December 2022 will get 10% off. For more information and reservations, please visit /www.anantara.com/en/riverside-bangkok/Festive or call +66 2476 0022 Ext. 1416 / email: riversidedining@anantara.com
