Best Christmas Dinner In Nottingham

Looking to get your fill of festive feasting? We're rounding up the best places for Christmas dinner in Nottingham for 2025, so you know exactly where to head for those turkeys and trimmings. From swish eateries promising luxurious menus to cool and casual pubs serving up mulled wine and burgers bigger than Santa's belly, there's something for every kind of party in this jolly roundup.

Best Restaurants For Christmas Dinner In Nottingham

Last edited by Jasmine Lee Kennedy

Last updated on 28th October 2025




The Botanist, West Bridgford

Located in the heart of West Bridgford, The Botanist is a charming venue that features rustic decor like wooden beams and exposed brick walls, covered in pretty greenery. They specialise in gin-based cocktails, which you can pair with their festive set menu.

You can enjoy two or three courses of seasonal fare, starting from £26.95 per person. Enjoy baked camembert topped with spiced red onion, roasted turkey kebabs, espresso martini tiramisu and more.

Mowgli Nottingham

Adorned with gold, twinkling lights and gorgeous, soft interiors, Mowgli in Nottingham is an aesthetic and inviting Indian restaurant that whips up delicious street food and tempting cocktails. 

This Christmas, it's pulling out the stops with its festive menu, inviting families and friends to dine on multiple courses for £35 per person. Begin with a glass of bubbles or beer each, followed by the likes of fenugreek kissed fries, gunpowder chicken and Himalayan cheese toasties. Save room for dessert as the venue's signature brownie is delicious.

Cosy Club Nottingham

A stylish British restaurant in the heart of the city, Cosy Club is a top pick for festive dining. The charming space is filled with dark wooden decor and elegant chandeliers, alongside plush leather sofas and a grand, winding staircase.

There are private rooms available for more exclusive meals, or simply sit back in their main restaurant and enjoy the Christmas menu. Expect three sumptuous courses, including everything from house-roasted pork belly to pigs in blankets and traditional puddings.

Gusto Italian - Nottingham

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For the best Nottingham restaurants with Christmas dinner, head to Gusto. Situated in the city centre, the venue is slinging out a three-course meal from £44. From chicken liver pate and spiced celeriac soup to turkey involtini, slow-cooked beef and vegan flank steak, not to mention Biscoff cheesecake for dessert, it's brilliant for the holiday season.

✨ A Cracking Christmas 🎄

@ The Pit & Pendulum, Nottingham on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

A quirky pub with a spooky twist, The Pit & Pendulum is certainly one of the most unique places for a Christmas dinner in Nottingham 2025. Head over during the festive season and see what its cheap menus have in store for you - think burgers, pies and vegetable wellingtons, topped off by a salted caramel brownie.

✨ A Cracking Christmas 🎄

@ Lillie Langtry, Nottingham on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

In the heart of Nottingham town centre is the Lillie Langtry, a traditional pub with a buzzing, warm atmosphere. It's a popular watering hole as it's located opposite Theatre Royal, dishing up a cracking roast this December, plus plenty of other Christmas dinner delights.

O'Neill's Nottingham

If you're searching for 'Christmas dinner in 2025 near me', O'Neill's Nottingham is always guaranteed to have a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of entertainment. It also has an inviting menu full of creative takes on festive favourites, such as a turkey dinner, chicken and ham pie, and a spinach and mushroom wellington.

Poppy and Pint

One of the friendliest pubs in the city, Poppy and Pint is a charming spot to enjoy a holiday-themed dinner with a mushroom, squash and beetroot wellington or turkey roulade worth getting stuck into. Showcasing scrumptious food and a programme of events throughout the season, the firm favourite ensures fun right up to the new year.