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A Mesmerizing Christmas Buffet at Rosen Centre 2025

Updated October 6, 2025 by Abigail Bass

A serving tray on a Christmas buffet table with mini cheesecakes topped with whipped cream and miniature gingerbread men.

 

When it comes to embracing the spirit of the holiday season, few experiences can rival a hearty Christmas dinner.

At Rosen Centre, this festive celebration takes on a whole new dimension through the likes of a holiday buffet, transporting guests into a world of culinary wonder that mirrors the magic of the season itself. 

 

Key Takeaways

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    Savory Starters

    The journey into this gastronomic wonderland begins with an array of soups and salads that tantalize the taste buds.

    These are not just your average starters; they’re a harmonious blend of textures and tastes that prepare you for the main course to come.

    Imagine savoring the hearty flavors of creamy roasted winter root vegetable bisque or delighting in a refreshing, healthy option like a roasted beet and arugula salad with fresh avocado, goat cheese, with honey walnut dressing drizzled on top.

     

    Holiday Hors d’oeuvre

    Moving forward, the buffet unveils a captivating charcuterie display of local and international cheeses, complemented by a tropical fruit medley.

    Here, you can savor the likes of mango and ginger Stilton, spinach Manchego, and triple cream St. André. Paired with seasonal melons, berries, pineapple, mango, papaya, mandarin, and cracked coconut, it’s a sensory journey that showcases the world’s finest treasures.

    The edible adventure continues with the antipasto display, where marinated artichokes, asparagus, olives, fresh pesto mozzarella, and heirloom tomatoes take the spotlight.

     

    A beautiful buffet table with a fountain, green lighting, spreads of veggies, olives, and cheese, decorated with garland, pine cones, and poinsettias.

     

    Something for Everyone

    For ‘a-fish-onados’, the buffet offers a bountiful seafood station. Whether you like your fish smoked with capers or wrapped up in a sushi roll, Rosen Centre has it all. The Hawaiian Christmas calamari salad adds a taste of the tropics from Pacific Island cuisine.

    Carb lovers will be transported to a Christmas spent in the hills of Italy with our pasta station, harnessing endless opportunities for culinary delight.

    Vesuvio pasta with velvety Mascarpone cream sauce and local organic mushrooms are sure to appease.

    For those who love variety, the Harry’s Poolside Bar and Grill station serves up Ahi tuna nachos, freshly prepared and served with crispy tempura crackers, tropical pineapple pico de gallo, and a spicy wasabi crema sauce.

    Even the little ones have their own special corner at the Christmas buffet, with crispy chicken tenders, mac and cheese, buttered corn, and mini meatball mozzarella in marinara sauce.

     

    Hot Christmas Buffet Entrées

    The hot buffet takes center stage, where the show-stopping entrées reside such as a carved prime rib of beef with au jus and a zesty horseradish sour cream, or a pan roasted pork loin topped with crispy chicharron and a flavorful fresh oregano mojito marinade, just to name a few.

     

    Chef Jake’s Dessert Display

    Finally, the grand finale awaits at Chef Jake’s pastry and dessert display.

    End your Christmas meal by indulging your sweet tooth in a dessert buffet that’s akin to unwrapping gifts as a little kid on Christmas morning.

    There are assorted breakfast pastries, inviting you to savor airy French macarons, sweet shots, bon bons, and Christmas cookies.

    Festive delights include double chocolate and white chocolate candy cane Yule logs, biscoff cheesecake, praline pecan pie, and decadent chafer of molten lava cake. Each bite carries the nostalgia of cherished celebrations.

    For those with dietary restrictions, there are no-sugar-added and gluten-friendly selections. And to top it all off, soft-serve ice cream with an array of toppings awaits.

     

    A beautiful red velvet yule log set amidst red poinsettias on a Christmas buffet table.

     

    Join Rosen Centre this Holiday Season

    In essence, Rosen Centre’s Christmas buffet isn’t just a meal; it’s a journey through the culinary delights of the holiday season.

    Each dish, from savory soups to decadent desserts, is a testament to the artistry of the chefs and their dedication to creating a dining experience that captures the magic of the holidays.

    It’s a feast for the senses that will leave you with cherished memories and a heart full of holiday spirit.

    Additionally, if you’re looking for a place to be on New Year’s Eve, Rosen Centre has you covered at Everglades and Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill.

    So, join Rosen Centre this holiday season and delight in a culinary wonderland.

     

    The front of Rosen Centre hotel at sunset, with fountains in the foreground.

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