Christmas lunch
✨ Celebrate Christmas with family and friends at Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem! ✨
On December 25 & 26, we cordially invite you to enjoy a fully catered Christmas lunch full of conviviality and culinary delights.
Christmas lunch price:
• 4-course menu of your choice: €62.50
• 3-course children's menu (ages 4 to 11): €24.50
Reservations:
You can easily book and manage your table yourself via our online reservation system. Please note: we cannot accept reservations by phone or email, and there is no waiting list available. Thank you for your understanding.
Reserve your Christmas lunch:
• December 25
• December 26
Reserve here for Christmas lunch
All culinary activities take place in restaurant ‘De Veluwe’ and bar-brasserie ‘West-End’. Reservations are evenly distributed across the two floors; unfortunately, it is not possible to indicate a preference for a particular floor. However, we can note other table preferences.
Christmas menu 2025
Starters
Steak tartare - parsley mayonnaise | egg yolk cream | crispy potato
Game mousse – brioche | truffle | chanterelle | balsamic vinegar
Tuna tataki – Japanese dressing | nori
Prawn – cocktail sauce foam | lettuce
Smoked burrata – baba ganoush | salsa verde | tomato
Intermediate courses
Wild mushroom soup
Pumpkin soup
Vegan “scallop” – Oyster mushroom | hazelnut
Main courses
Flat iron steak – pumpkin | port sauce
Duo of game – Venison stew | wild boar steak | rösti | balsamic sauce
Salmon fillet – Green vegetables | gremolata | white wine sauce
Sea bass fillet – sweet potato | bimi | black garlic sauce
Vegetarian Wellington – Beetroot
Vegan ravioli – lime | wild spinach
Desserts
Dubai dessert – pistachio ice cream
Panna cotta – white chocolate | cranberry compote | cranberry ice cream
Grand dessert
Children's menu
Starters
Small beef carpaccio – truffle mayonnaise | arugula | mature cheese | pine nuts
Tomato soup
Main courses
Steak – French fries | apple sauce
Sea bass – carrots | French fries
Risotto – pumpkin | mushrooms | Parmesan | arugula
Dessert
CHILDREN'S DESSERT
Important information
- Due to the overwhelming number of reservations for Christmas, the available times for Christmas lunch are limited.
- All culinary activities take place in restaurant ‘De Veluwe’ and bar-brasserie ‘West-End’.
- Reservations are evenly distributed across the two floors; unfortunately, it is not possible to indicate a preference for a particular floor. However, we can note other table preferences.
- Online reservations can only be made via the website. Groups of up to 7 people can make reservations online free of charge. Groups of 8 people or more must pay for the culinary activity in advance; a payment request will be sent at the beginning of December. Drinks will be charged on site.
- The availability on our website is always up to date. If no availability is shown online, unfortunately there is no more availability.
- Are you a hotel guest on December 24, 25, or 26 and would you like to eat something? Then we only serve a 4-course menu.