Glowbal Restaurant will welcome a very special guest from the North Pole to its newly transformed winter wonderland when it hosts its annual Santa Brunch Buffet services at the downtown institution (590 West Georgia) on Saturday, December 18and Sunday, December 19.
From 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on both days, families can gather for photos with Jolly Old Saint Nick before or after tucking into a festive buffet feast that features an array of chilled seafood, chef-attended omelet and carving stations, hot and cold brunch classics, pastas, desserts and more.
Inside and out on the patio, Glowbal Restaurant Group’s flagship restaurant has been transformed into an elegant holiday wonderland setting guaranteed to delight guests of all ages with holiday-themed décor from the Faux Floral team that brings out the spirit of the season thanks to snow-kissed wreaths, Christmas trees, glistening garlands and a multitude of glittering lights. The heated festive al-fresco patio keeps things cozy with decorated bird cages that offer intimate seating, while guests, friends and family immerse themselves in the Christmas spirit!
GLOWBAL RESTAURANT
SANTA BRUNCH BUFFET MENU
December 17 & 18 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Adults $85 / kids under 12 $30
CHILLED SEAFOOD BUFFET
Freshly Shucked West Coast Oysters
Snow Crab, Crab Salad, Steamed Clam Salad
Tuna Tataki, Prawn Cocktail Tower
Smoked Salmon Platter
CHEF-ATTENDED OMELET STATION
CHEF-ATTENDED CARVING STATION
Roasted Prime Striploins
Slow-Roasted Turkey
COLD BUFFET CLASSICS
Charcuterie & Cheese and Fresh Fruit Platters
Pastry & Muffins, Baskets of Fresh Bread & House Condiments
Yogurt Parfaits, Birch Muesli Bowls, House Granola Bars
Juices & Smoothies
HOT BRUNCH FAVOURITES
Traditional Eggs Benedict, Scrambled Organic Eggs
Pork Banger Sausages, Double Smoked Bacon
Brunch Patatas Bravas, Korean Fried Chicken
Chocolate Bread Pudding, Warm Oatmeal
PASTAS
Braised Beef Short Rib Mac & Cheese
Truffle Mushroom Spaghetti
DESSERTS
Cheesecake, Fresh Fruit Tart, Christmas Rollcake
Chocolate Tarts, Tiramisu Bowls
Behind the pine, Glowbal’s bartending team will also get guests into the spirits of the season thanks to a new ‘Tis The Season Cocktail List of classic and contemporary libations to enjoy fireside in the expansive dining room or on the heated patio.
The seasonal selection includes Brandy Alexander (brandy VSOP, crème de cacao, single cream, nutmeg); Jingle Juice (Old Forester bourbon, maple roasted apple, lime juice, ginger syrup, ginger beer, dehydrated apple); Mulled Wine (red wine, clove, cinnamon, tawny port, orange & lemon zest);Gingerbread Eggnog (Havana 7yr rum, house-made eggnog, whipped cream & gingerbread, nutmeg); and a Negroni Flight comprising a Classic Negroni, a citrusy, herbaceous West Coast White Negroni and decadent Dark Chocolate Negroni.
RESERVATIONS
As tables for the Santa Brunch Buffet services book quickly, reservations are highly recommended and can be made here or by calling the restaurant directly at 604-602-0835.
Glowbal Restaurant is located at 590 West Georgia and is open for lunch, dinner and Happy Hour service daily from 11:30 a.m. until late, and for weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. Reservations for indoor and outdoor dining can be made online at www.glowbalgroup.com/glowbal or by contacting the restaurant directly at 604-602-0835.