The Curve Christmas Day Menu 2024

Celebrate Christmas at The Curve!

Take the stress out of Christmas and let us take care of the menu. Located in central Napier, The Curve at Scenic Hotel Te Pania has a sumptuous Christmas Buffet Menu offering for you and your family:

Christmas Day Buffet

Adults – $170 | Children (5 to 12 years) – $85

A delicious all you can eat buffet with a number of favourites. View the 2023 menu below.

Bar open from 1:30pm
Sitting time: 2 – 4pm

Bar open from 5:30pm
Sitting time: 6 – 8pm

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2023 Christmas Day Buffet

Soup (V)

Carrot and cumin with bread rolls

Cold Selection

Marinated Raw Fish (DF, GF)

Citrus Marinated Prawn Cutlets (DF, GF)

Cold Salmon Selection

Chargrilled Vegetables, Pickles, and Dips

Cured Meats, Cold Turkey, and Shaved Beef (DF, GF)

Salad Selection

Chickpea and Quinoa Salad (V)

Kale with Horseradish and Yoghurt Dressing (V)

Greek Salad with Hohepa Feta (V, GF)

Carvery Selection

Honey Glazed Ham with Condiments

Herb Roasted Butterflied Lamb Leg (GF)

Hot Selection

Honey Roasted Seasonal Vegetables (VG, GF, DF)

Steamed Seasonal Vegetables with Telegraph Olive Oil (VG, GF, DF)

Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli with Cherry Tomato Sauce (V)

New Potato with Confit Garlic Dressing and Herbs (VG, DF, GF)

Beef Stroganoff with Steamed Rice

Dessert Selection

Christmas Pudding and Brandy Custard (V)

Seasonal Fruit Bowl (VG, DF, GF)

Mini Passionfruit and Kiwi Pavlova (V, GF)

Mango and Coconut Panna Cotta (VG, DF, GF)

Traditional Chocolate Log with Cherries and Cream

Hohepa Cheeseboard, Roasted Nuts, and Dried Fruit (V)

To Finish

Tea and Coffee

Mini Fruit Pies

Christmas Light Dinner Menu Available 6 – 8pm for Hotel Guests on Christmas Day

Soup of the Day (V)

With toasted ciabatta

$18.00

Classic Caesar Salad

With croutons, anchovy dressing, and Parmesan

$22.00

Salt & Pepper Squid (DF)

With jalapeño mayonnaise

$22.00

3-Layer Toasted Sandwich

White bread with three fillings, choose from: smoked chicken, cheese, red onion, tomato

$16.00

Thai Green Chicken Curry (GF)

With steamed jasmine rice

$19.00

Nachos (GF, V)

With corn chips, tomato salsa, black beans, cheese, and sour cream.

Vegan cheese is available

$17.00

Crispy Steak Fries (V)

With aioli and tomato sauce

$11.00

Ice Cream Sundae

With chocolate sauce

$11.00

Hohepa Cheeseboard

A selection of three cheeses, grapes, apples, toasted nuts, fruit paste, and crackers.

Gluten free crackers are available

$25.00

(V) Vegetarian (VG) Vegan (GF) Gluten Free (DF) Dairy Free

Dietary Information:
All meals are prepared in a facility using products containing allergens. Please advise the restaurant team of allergies or intolerance’s.

Please let our staff know if you have any food allergies

Our chefs endeavour to tailor meals to each specific dietary requirement but please be aware that nuts, gluten, and other allergens are present in our kitchen.

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The Curve Restaurant & Bar is located on the ground floor of Scenic Hotel Te Pania. Limited parking is available within the property or park on the nearby side streets Marine Parade, Byron Street and Browning Street. Locals and visitors to Napier are welcome to dine at the restaurant – avoid disappointment by making a booking in advance.