Christmas Parties at The Athenaeum

Whether it’s with friends, family, clients or colleagues, toast the festive season with a celebration in Mayfair, one of London’s most iconic locations. Choose from our unique event spaces, beverage packages and creative menus and our team will be on-hand to deliver your bespoke event with impeccable service.

Canapés

The perfect amuse bouche on arrival, our delicious canapes are priced at £28 per person, which includes a choice of 5 items:

Colston Bassett Stilton, Dried Apricot, Celery & Walnut
Sweet Potato & Thyme Gougère
Whipped Chicken Liver Parfait, Truffle, Brioche
Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese & Chive Roulade, Salmon Caviar
Beetroot & Cranberry Tartlet
Portland Crab & Salmon Fishcake, Caper Emulsion
Venison Sausage Roll
Turkey & Pepper Brochette, Satay Sauce
Pheasant & Rosemary Arancini
Caramelised Onion, Black Olive, Anchovy Galette

Set Menus

Available from 6-48 guests.

Holly | From £55 per person

Pumpkin veloute, sage, croutons
Maple and mustard glazed duck confit, roasted sprouts, mustard sauce
Classic Christmas pudding, brandy butter, orange custard
British cheese selection, Peter’s Yard crackers, spiced pear chutney, grapes, celery (£15 supplement per person)
Coffee, tea & infusions, mini mince pies

Mistletoe | From £65 per person

Salt baked celeriac carpaccio, apple, hazelnut, truffle
Cured salmon, pickled cucumber, beetroot relish, horseradish, dill
Roast bronze turkey, sage & thyme stuffing, pigs in blankets, duck fat roasties, sprouts and bacon, crushed roots
Sticky toffee pudding, vanilla ice cream
To share on the table: Baked Tunworth cheese, truffle honey, flat breads (£18 supplement per person)
Coffee, tea & infusions, mini mince pies

Snowflake | From £85 per person

This option must be pre-ordered, with a table plan and dietary requirements provided in advance.

Salt baked celeriac carpaccio, apple, hazelnut, truffle
Cured salmon, pickled cucumber, beetroot relish, horseradish, dill
Roast bronze turkey, sage & thyme stuffing, pigs in blankets, duck fat roasties, sprouts and bacon, crushed roots
OR
Fillet of beef wellington, buttered savoy cabbage, fondant potato, red wine jus
Classic Christmas pudding, brandy butter, orange custard
OR
Black forest, mousse, brownie, cherry
British cheese selection, Peter’s Yard crackers, spiced pear chutney, grapes, celery (£15 supplement per person)
Coffee, tea & infusions, petit fours

A La Carte Menu

Available for up to 6 guests, our a la carte menu option is the ideal choice when it comes to providing a variety of delicious choices for your invitees. Guests can choose from a selection of three starters, three mains courses and three desserts with the option to add on additional cheese course:

Starters

Pumpkin veloute, sage, croutons £12
Salt baked celeriac carpaccio, apple, hazelnut, truffle £14
Cured salmon, pickled cucumber, beetroot relish, horseradish, dill £14

Main Courses

Braised venison haunch, red cabbage, salsify, Dauphinoise potato £36
Grilled monkfish, potato gnocchi, chestnuts, smoked bacon, pumpkin £27
Strozzapretti, wild mushrooms, Lincolnshire poacher, sprout tops £23

Desserts

Classic Christmas pudding, brandy butter, orange custard £9
Cherry mascarpone snow globe £10
Black forest, mousse, brownie, cherry £10

British Cheese Selection, Peter’s Yard Crackers, Spiced Pear Chutney, Grapes & Celery (£15 supplement per person)

Coffee, tea & infusions, mini mince pies £5

Festive Drink Packages

Rudolph’s Choice | From £30 per person

Each guest receives a glass of Prosecco or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling, a half bottle of wine and mineral water.

Wines: Malvasia 2020, Cantina di Venosa, Basilicata, Italy, Madregale Rosso 2020, Cantina Tollo, Abruzzo, Italy

Frosty’s Favourites | From £45 per person

Each guest receives a glass of Champagne or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling, a half bottle of wine and mineral water.

Wines: Zapallar Outer Limits Sauvignon Blanc 2021, Montes, Aconcagua, Chile, Swartland Rouge 2020, Kloof Street, Coastal Region, South Africa

Santa’s Tipples | From £55 per person

Each guest receives a glass of Champagne or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling, a half bottle of wine and mineral water.

Wines: Chablis, Domaine Colette Gros 2019, Burgundy, France, Malbec ‘Ultra’ 2017, Kaiken, Mendoza, Argentina

All vintages subject to change

Drink Reception Packages

Prosecco Reception | From £25 per person

Includes one glass of Prosecco or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling per person and a selection of three different canapes

Deluxe Prosecco Reception | From £45 per person

Includes two glasses of Prosecco or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling per person and a selection of five different canapes

Champagne Reception | From £45 per person

Includes one glass of Champagne or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling per person and a selection of three different canapes

Deluxe Champagne Reception | From £60 per person

Includes two glasses of Champagne or Noughty non-alcoholic sparkling per person and a selection of five different canapes

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Christmas Parties at The Athenaeum