Guests raising glasses in the dining room at Zeleste

Christmas lunch at Zeleste

Christmas lunch 2026

Hold this year’s Christmas lunch at Zeleste

Historic surroundings from 1664, tucked away from the pulse of the city. For the intimate Christmas lunch with the season on the plate and room for long conversations by the fire in the courtyard.

Come for the classic Christmas lunch with everything that belongs to it, or let us find a menu and a format that suits your group, from the smaller Christmas lunch with friends and family to the big company Christmas lunch.

We take care of the food, the drinks and the hosting, so you can concentrate on enjoying one of the cosiest occasions of the year together.

If you are up to 7 guests, book a table directly. If you are more, send us an enquiry and we will find the room and the menu for you.

Seafood platter at Zeleste
The courtyard at Zeleste with string lights
Laid tables in the dining rooms at Zeleste
Lunch plate at Zeleste

Christmas lunch plate
1st serving
Marinated herring with red onion and capers
Cold-smoked salmon with smoked cheese and lingonberries
Skagen salad with vendace roe and lemon
Breaded fillet of plaice with tartare sauce
Warm duck rillette with glazed onions
Two cheeses with the season’s compote
2nd serving
Classic risalamande with warm cherry sauce
395 kr per person

Zeleste’s Christmas menu
1st serving
Croquettes with prawns, lobster and aioli
2nd serving
Skagen salad with hand-peeled prawns, dill cream, vendace roe and lemon
Cold-smoked salmon with cream cheese, lingonberries and rye bread crumble
3rd serving
Confit duck leg with mashed potatoes, glazed onions and duck jus
4th serving
Risalamande with warm cherry sauce
675 kr per person

Vegetarian Christmas menu
1st serving
Baked portobello mushroom with cream and Parmesan
2nd serving
Potatoes with smoked cheese and red onion
Burrata with San Marzano tomatoes and rocket
3rd serving
Gnocchi with mushrooms, truffle and cream
4th serving
Risalamande with warm cherry sauce
675 kr per person

Christmas party at Zeleste with menu and drinks: 1,825 kr per person

The package includes
Welcome with an aperitif and snacks
Zeleste’s Christmas menu (4 servings)
Drinks, unlimited, during dinner (2 hours): draught beer, selected wines, soft drinks, still and sparkling water, cafetière coffee and tea
Drinks, unlimited, after dinner (4 hours): draught beer, selected wines, soft drinks, selected drinks (G&T, R&C, V&J), still and sparkling water
The evening starts at 7.45 pm

For companies and larger groups. Send an enquiry and we put the package together.

Cava in the courtyard: 195 kr per person

The house schnapps for the table: 1,150 kr per bottle

How it works

Let us plan your Christmas lunch

Frequently asked questions

Here are answers to some of the questions we are asked most often about Christmas lunches at Zeleste:

Yes. You can gather colleagues, friends and family for a Christmas lunch at Zeleste. Tell us how many you will be and how you picture the day or evening, and we will help you find the solution that suits your group.

That depends on the room and the date. At Zeleste we have options for both smaller Christmas lunches around one table and larger groups. Contact us with your expected number of guests, and we will help you find the right setting.

The Christmas menu at Zeleste starts from the kitchen and from the produce and traditions of Christmas. The menus, the company package and the extras are above.

Contact us and we will happily talk through the options for music and dancing at your Christmas lunch at Zeleste.

Yes. If any of your guests have allergies, vegetarian wishes or other dietary needs, we take them into account as far as possible. Please let us know in good time before the Christmas lunch, so the kitchen can prepare.

At Zeleste, the option of a private or more secluded room depends on the date and the number of guests. Tell us what you have in mind when you send your enquiry.