The festive season is upon us, and Melbourne's beloved Ginger Olive Restaurant & Grill is rolling out the red carpet for an extraordinary Christmas celebration. Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD at 38 Manchester Lane, this award-winning restaurant is transforming the holiday season into a culinary experience you won't forget.
This Christmas, Ginger Olive invites you to escape the ordinary and step into a magical "laneway oasis" where modern Australian flavours meet Asian-fusion excellence. Whether you're planning a joyful family gathering, a fun-filled get-together with friends, or a corporate end-of-year lunch, Ginger Olive offers the perfect setting to celebrate the season in style.
The restaurant's warm ambiance and special holiday menu set the stage for truly magical moments. From casual lunches to intimate dinners and grand celebrations, every detail has been carefully curated to ensure your event is nothing short of spectacular.

Ginger Olive's Christmas Day Festivity Lunch is designed for those who want to indulge in the finest holiday dining experience. This decadent four-course share-style feast brings together the best of what the restaurant has to offer:
Your Christmas Day Menu Includes:
Yuletide Coolers & Appetizers - Start your celebration with refreshing welcome drinks and elegant appetizers upon arrival
Luxurious Chilled Seafood & Charcuterie Course - A sophisticated selection to tantalize your palate
Spectacular Main Feast - The centerpiece featuring Slipper Lobster Thermidor, BBQ Beef Short Ribs, Lamb Cutlets, Crispy Prawns, and so much more
Decadent Desserts - Sweet indulgences to finish your meal on the perfect note
This is the perfect occasion to reconnect with loved ones and create joyful memories that will last a lifetime. With limited tables available, bookings are essential to secure your spot for this exclusive celebration.


For those who prefer to celebrate on Christmas Eve, Ginger Olive offers a festive Share-Style Feast in a joyous, warm, and welcoming atmosphere. This is the ideal occasion to bring everyone together and reconnect with loved ones before the big day.
The Christmas Eve menu is curated for relaxation, laughter, and shared moments, featuring:
Savoury Yuletide Appetizers - Queensland prawns, calamari, and premium meats
Tempting Main Course Array - BBQ beef short ribs, baby back pork ribs, flavourful BBQ pork, seafood selection, crispy prawns, and seared Barramundi or salmon
Decadent Desserts - End the evening on a sweet note with indulgent treats
Let Ginger Olive be the heart of your Christmas Eve in Melbourne, where great food, great company, and festive cheer come together in perfect harmony.
Planning a corporate end-of-year function? Ginger Olive takes the stress out of organizing by offering beautifully curated spaces and exceptional service that will impress your team and clients alike.
The restaurant transforms your end-of-year function into a vibrant "laneway oasis" where Modern Australian flavours meet Asian-fusion magic. Whether it's a cozy family dinner or a corporate gathering, the warm ambiance and special holiday menu create the perfect stage for magical moments.
Key dates for groups are booking out fast, so don't miss the chance to secure the perfect date for your team's well-deserved celebration. The restaurant's flexibility accommodates various group sizes and preferences, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience.
Festive Menus - Exceptional service and carefully crafted holiday menus that showcase the restaurant's signature BBQ, steaks, and Asian-fusion specialties
Vibrant Atmosphere - The restaurant's elegant yet relaxed setting, complete with festive decorations, creates the perfect backdrop for celebration
Expert Culinary Team - Led by award-winning Executive Chef Eduardo Jalijali with over 43 years of experience, every dish is prepared with passion and precision
Prime Location - Situated in Melbourne's iconic Flinders Lane dining district, just minutes from Flinders Street Station and the Regent Theatre
Value for Money - Ginger Olive's reputation for delivering exceptional quality at competitive prices extends to their holiday offerings
With only a few tables left for each festive event, time is running out to secure your reservation. Ginger Olive's Christmas celebrations are in high demand, and the restaurant is urging guests to book immediately to avoid disappointment.
Ready to make this year's function truly special?
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Whether you're drawn to the decadent Christmas Day lunch, the intimate Christmas Eve celebration, or hosting an unforgettable corporate event, Ginger Olive promises an experience that combines exceptional food, warm hospitality, and the magic of the festive season.
This Christmas, give your family, friends, or team an escape to an unforgettable festive celebration in the heart of Melbourne. Make your season truly special - secure your table today and let Ginger Olive take care of every detail so you can relax and enjoy the moment.
Don't wait - key dates are filling fast. Book now and make this year's celebration one to remember!