Looking for the perfect Christmas buffet in Colchester this festive season? Whether you’re organising a work lunch, hosting family, or simply craving something seasonal and satisfying, Bon Appetit’s 2025 Christmas menu delivers festive cheer in every bite.

With customisable sandwiches, warming soups, festive bakes, and hearty mains like turkey curry, our Christmas selection is packed with comfort, quality, and local flavour. Plus, we offer buffet food to order, perfect for workplace events or small group gatherings.

Here’s your complete guide to what’s cooking at Bon Appetit this December.

 

Festive Sandwiches – Made Fresh, Packed with Christmas Flavour

Our Christmas sandwiches are available in your choice of baguette or bread, and can be served toasted or fresh. Each one is made to order using seasonal fillings that bring together the best of the holidays.

  • Triple Decker with Turkey, Cranberry, Stuffing, Bacon & Brie – £7.00
  • Prawn Cocktail with lettuce, tomato, cucumber & seafood sauce – £6.00
  • Turkey & Cranberry – £5.00
  • Brie, Stuffing, Mayo or Cranberry – £5.50
  • Brie, Bacon & Cranberry – £5.50

Whether you’re popping in for lunch or looking for Christmas catering, our festive sandwiches make a satisfying centrepiece.

For groups and offices, you can explore our full sandwich delivery service for lunch orders throughout December.

Christmas Hot Specials – Comfort Food with a Twist

Our seasonal hot meals are perfect for colder days and make an excellent option for casual festive catering. Served fresh and full of flavour, they’re ideal for workplace lunches or hearty takeaway dinners.

  • Turkey Curry & Rice – £6.50
  • Sprout Curry & Rice – £6.50

Both curries are mildly spiced, warming, and made in-house. They’re an unexpected festive favourite for regulars and new visitors alike.

Homemade Christmas Snacks – Festive Bites for All Occasions

Add a little more joy to your meal with one (or several) of our handmade seasonal snacks. These are ideal as buffet extras, afternoon treats, or warm bites for holiday events.

  • Large Pigs in Blankets – £3.50
  • Gravy Pot – £2.00
  • Sausage & Stuffing Pinwheels – £2.50
  • Brie & Cranberry Rolls – £2.50
  • Mince Pie – £2.50
  • Christmas Chocolate Brownie – £2.00

Perfect for nibbling or mixing into your buffet table, these festive bites are made with the same care and quality you’ll find across all our Christmas catering packages.

Seasonal Soup Specials – Warm Up Your Winter Lunch

A hot soup is the perfect way to start any Christmas meal or to enjoy as a light lunch on its own. Each soup is served with your choice of baguette or bread & butter.

  • Sprout & Chestnut Soup – £5.00

This comforting vegetarian option combines seasonal veg with nutty richness, offering something unique and heart-warming. Ideal for those seeking vegetarian catering this Christmas.

Christmas Buffet Packages – Ready to Cater Your Event

Looking to host a festive get-together without the cooking stress? Our cold Christmas buffet catering is ideal for office parties, end-of-year celebrations, or family-style gatherings. You can build your own menu using:

  • Seasonal sandwiches
  • Homemade snacks and bakes
  • Cold finger food trays
  • Salads, sauces, and hot drink add-ons

We offer catering packages starting from just £4.50 per person, with delivery available throughout December.

For more tailored options, view our corporate lunch catering for festive team lunches and custom orders.

Where & When to Order Your Christmas Food

We’re based on Crouch Street in Colchester and serve both individual customers and group bookings. All Christmas menu items are available for takeaway, local delivery, or as part of our buffet catering services.

Opening Hours (Festive Season):

Monday to Friday: 8:00am – 2:00pm

Deliveries: 9:00am – 2:00pm  (Advance orders recommended for catering)

To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking buffet packages at least 48 hours in advance. For last-minute requests, call us and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Book Your Christmas Buffet Catering in Colchester Today

Whether you’re planning a team lunch, feeding the family, or simply craving a festive treat, Bon Appetit’s Christmas buffet menu is here to help you celebrate in style.

Call 07476 000086
Email: susi@colchesterbonappetit.com
Visit us: 29a Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3EN

Pre-order today to secure your preferred date. Let us take care of the food so you can focus on the festive fun.

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