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by Apple Salangsang

Where to Celebrate Christmas at Galaxy Macau

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The season of celebration is kicking off in spectacular style across Galaxy Macau and Star World Hotel properties and with it a whole host of wonderful family-friendly offers, fine dining with a twist, and lavish culinary creations that will set the holiday spirit on fire. What’s even better is that you can complete your shopping list, take the kids to see Santa, and keep everyone happy with a delicious dining experience at any of these top-notch restaurants. We’ve rounded up the best of the best for you for your one-stop destination for everything festive in the city—Galaxy Macau!

The Apron

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Feeling carnivorous this holiday? It’s okay to indulge in the finest meat at The Apron. This haven for meat lovers offering an extraordinary deal shouldn’t be missed. Indulge in Kobe Cuisine Australian Wagyu ribeye, aged 32 days at MOP $328 for 260g or Ranger Valley, 270 Days grain fed, pure Black Angus from Australia with a 1kg t-bone steak, aged 36 days at MOP $988. Don’t miss the 1824, 120 days grain fed from Santa Gertrudis, Australia and taste the 1.5kg Tomahawk Steak, aged 35 days at MOP $1,198. It’s available from December 1, 2017 to January 3, 2018. All prices are subject to 10% service charge.

The Apron G108, GF, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 2221, www.galaxymacau.com

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Terrazza

A Yuletide treat of Terrazza on December 24, 25, and 31, 2017, the creatively curated Christmas and New Year menu is a gastronomic journey in epic proportions consisting of deep-fried pizza with culatello ham, crostini chicken liver pate, Wagyu beef Tenderloin Rossini, Mantova pumpkin, baby spinach, panna cotta, Amaretto jelly and coffee ice cream, traditional Christmas cake, and more.

On New Year’s Eve, savor the exquisite taste of foie gras torchon, clementine compote, brioche, Norwegian salmon “Mi-cuit”, chicory cream, creme fraiche, cotechino and robiola cheese raviolo, colfiorito lentil cream, pan-seared black cod, herb crumble, eggplant and basil “caponata”, traditional hazelnut and chocolate sweet, and more. Both offers are priced at MOP $788 per person, all prices are subject to 10% service charge.

Terrazza 201, 2F, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 2221, www.galaxymacau.com

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Gosto

Gosto has a grand Christmas and New Year menu that will tantalize your taste buds. The restaurant has a special place in our hearts for a delicious meal of Portuguese and Macanese cuisine. The special dishes can be ordered from December 24, 2017 to January 1, 2018. Lip-smacking food such as the cream codfish, cilantro and garlic pesto, poached egg priced at MOP $38, roasted octopus with Azores red pepper and truffled potatoes priced at MOP $168, roasted lamb leg with chestnuts and new potatoes priced at MOP $208, poached pear in red wine with spices and sweet rice foam priced at MOP $38, and more to choose from. All prices are subject to 10% service charge.

Gosto G011, GF, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 2221, www.galaxymacau.com

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Festiva

If there was a feast of all feasts, then Festiva at Galaxy Macau is undoubtedly the champion. Taking buffet to the highest level with a meticulous selection of dishes to sate every kind of diner, the Christmas lunch and dinner buffet has been handcrafted by talented chefs to create a lavish spread. From December 22, 2017, to January 1, 2018, savor the fresh seafood such as tiger prawns, sea scallops, Alaskan crab legs, clams, or oysters. Indulge in sashimi or a selection of Japanese sushi and maki, a salad bar for the health conscious guests, Santa’s rotisserie that features traditional roast turkey with chestnut and thyme stuffing and maple and pineapple-glazed smoked leg of ham. Moving closer to home court with a Chinese BBQ stall, Festiva also features roast soy chicken, crispy BBQ pork and more. Explore the Three Wise Men teppan station with a duck foie gras and cranberry compote.
Don’t miss Santa’s Christmas Stocking section and Grotto’s Kid’s Corner where every child can delight in well-loved dishes. And of course, a perfect ending to a beautiful buffet is the Mistletoe Sweet Stuff with mulled wine jelly with poached pear, classic stollen, artisan panattone, Christmas wreath cake, Christmas yule log selection, and traditional mince pies. Trust us—there’s a whole lot more and you might not want to ever leave! The best part is the affordable price. Lunch buffet at MOP $288 per person and dinner buffet at MOP $488 per person. All prices are subject to 10% service charge.

Festiva G007, GF, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 2221, www.galaxymacau.com

Don’t forget to drop by and see Santa with Christmas Entertainments at Galaxy Macau.

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