Nestled along Dubai’s Water Canal and framed by the newest luxury tower, SO/ Uptown Dubai, Lana Lusa embraces the spirit of Portuguese hospitality with heartfelt food, soulful moments, and a celebration that feels just like Christmas at home.
On Thursday, December 25th, Lana Lusa transforms into a festive haven filled with joy, laughter, and the unmistakable aroma of holiday cooking. Guests are invited to celebrate Christmas lunch surrounded by family and friends, with:
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Live music throughout the afternoon
Beautifully decorated tables with festive touches
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A festive Suggestions à la carte Christmas menu, no minimum spend, no packages, just soulful dishes
At Lana Lusa, Christmas remains authentic and intimate, just as it would be at home. Guests are encouraged to take their time, share dishes, make memories, and feel part of the Lana Lusa family.
A TASTE OF HOME – WHEREVER YOU GO
For those unable to join on the 24th or 25th, Lana Lusa introduces the Festive Box, a curated culinary experience prepared by our chef Helio, bringing the flavours of a Mediterranean Christmas to your own table.
It is ideal for gifting, hosting, or enjoying a cozy family celebration at home.
Festive Box
A chef-prepared box of ready-to-enjoy festive dishes, the perfect taste of home, without the cooking.
CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS MENU
Available from December 1st to December 31st
Throughout December, guests can enjoy festive specials alongside Lana Lusa’s regular menu, perfect for business lunches, family gatherings, or holiday evenings.
Celebrate the season with Festive Suggestions, winter-inspired dishes such as our Chestnut Cream Soup and the rich, elegant Foie Gras Terrine with quince and caramelized onions.
Signature holiday mains include the golden, pastry-wrapped Duck Pithivier, Cod Loin with beurre blanc and caviar, and the comforting Fresh Mushroom Lasagna with parmesan emulsion.
End on a sweet note with Honey-Poached Pear Crumble, Clementine Sorbet, or the highlight of every Portuguese Christmas table, Bolo Rei, available by the slice or as a whole cake (24h preorder).
THE SWEET TRADITION OF BOLO REI
No Portuguese Christmas is complete without Bolo Rei, the iconic King’s Cake that symbolizes good fortune, joy, and family. Baked delicately with candied fruit and nuts, it represents the jewel of the season.
At Lana Lusa, this beloved holiday staple can be enjoyed by the slice for dine-in or ordered whole for takeaway with just 24 hours’ notice. The perfect centerpiece to any celebration, whether enjoyed at our home or yours.
RESERVATIONS To reserve your Christmas table or order a Festive Box:
Lana Lusa, Water Canal – +971 4 380 1515 | [email protected]
Lana Lusa, SO/ Uptown Dubai – +971 4 499 3800 | [email protected]