Christmas Parties and Christmas Day Lunch in Brighton

Brighton’s Most Indulgent Christmas Venue

The Salt Room offers festive dining on Brighton seafront, accommodating Christmas parties of varying sizes throughout December, and Christmas dinner itself on the big day. Treat yourself, your loved ones, or your team this Christmas at The Salt Room.

Why choose Brighton seafront for Christmas?

Christmas at The Salt Room is a celebration framed by sea views, sparkling glasses, and dishes that feel indulgent yet effortless. The light shifts across the water, Champagne is poured, and platters of seafood and seasonal dishes arrive at the table to be shared.

Our chefs take inspiration from the coast, working with the best local produce to create menus that feel both festive and refined. From British oysters and gin-cured salmon to wood-fired monkfish and black leg turkey, every dish carries the flavour of Christmas while staying true to our philosophy of provenance and simplicity.

Set against the backdrop of Brighton beach, with the raw beauty of the shoreline outside and the candlelit warmth inside, The Salt Room offers a Christmas setting that balances elegance, atmosphere, and a touch of Riviera glamour.

Christmas Capacities and Private Dining

The Restaurant

Suitable for smaller group parties.

The Private Dining Room

Perfect for festive gatherings of up to 16 guests; get friends, family, or colleagues together.

The Terrace

Ideal for up to 50 guests, and popular with small corporate Christmas celebrations.

Full Venue Hire

Suited for parties of up to 115 guests for an all-out Christmas do.

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The Salt Room’s Festive Menus

The season calls for abundance, and our festive menus are made for gathering, sharing and celebrating around the table.

From British rock oysters and sea bass crudo to smoked salmon tartare, Josper-grilled leeks and festive centrepieces from the fire, expect the best of the season. Choose from roast turkey breast, BBQ monkfish tail or Glenarm Estate sirloin, with a plant-based Delica pumpkin main, generous sides for the table and desserts made for the occasion.

And on Christmas Day itself, our Set Menu brings together the very best of The Salt Room for a special celebration by the sea.

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Vegetarian Christmas Party Menu £60pp

Christmas Party Menu £70pp

Christmas Party Menu £85pp

Christmas Day Menu £150pp

Vegetarian Christmas Day Menu £150pp

Celebrate Your Christmas Party with Sea Views

Coastal elegance, festive sparkle, and food worth celebrating: The Salt Room is a Christmas party venue in Brighton designed for moments that linger long after the night ends.

The Salt Room truly comes alive at Christmas with sea-scented air, the glow of lanterns, florals with a winter sparkle, and sweeping views across West Beach. Private groups can dine in our stylish Private Dining Room, offering intimacy alongside those spectacular seafront views. For larger celebrations, our terrace is framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, bringing the coast right into the room, or you can take exclusive hire of the whole venue. Add the sound of the surf, our coastal-inspired menus and a festive ambience unlike anywhere else in the city, and you have Brighton’s most distinctive Christmas party venue.

Welcome to Christmas, reimagined with coastal luxury, festive sparkle, and memories made by the shore.

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Christmas Day Dinner in Brighton with Family & Friends

As a Christmas Day restaurant, we know that it’s about who’s around the table. With the waves just beyond the windows and the candlelight flickering inside, our chefs have created a four-course Christmas Day menu designed for gathering with the people that matter most.

Raise a glass of Laurent Perrier, share stories across the table, and let the Brighton seafront turn every moment of Christmas lunch into something memorable. Our set menu brings the season’s best to the table, balancing festive indulgence with coastal flair. From luxurious starters to showstopping centrepieces and elegant desserts, every dish is created to be shared, savoured, and celebrated together.

Have an intimate dinner for two or a table filled with family and friends: The Salt Room is where Brighton comes to make eating out on Christmas Day truly unforgettable.

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FAQs

Where can I have dinner on Christmas Day in Brighton?

Right on the seafront with us. On Friday 25 December 2026, we’re serving a festive Christmas Day dinner with floor-to-ceiling views across to the West Pier ruins. Expect seasonal favourites and all the trimmings, with none of the washing up. Tables must be booked in advance.

Is there a vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free Christmas Day menu?

Yes, and it’s as much of a feast as everything else. We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and allergy requirements, so just tell us when you book.

Can children join us for Christmas Day dinner?

Absolutely. Little ones are welcome; just include everyone in your booking so we can seat the whole gang together.

How do I get to The Salt Room on Christmas Day?

We’re at 106 Kings Road on Brighton seafront, about 16 minutes’ walk from the station. Trains and buses are limited on Christmas Day, so check times before you set off; the most reliable way to reach us is by car or taxi. The nearest car park is Regency Square. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible; tell us if you need any help on the day.