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25 Dec

Christmas Day Lunch at Alluvial

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Celebrate the festive season with an unforgettable Christmas Day buffet lunch at InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto's Alluvial Restaurant.

Located beneath the soaring glass atrium, the festive buffet celebrates the season with flavour, from ocean-fresh seafood to gourmet roasts and decadent desserts.

Your dining experience includes a selection of premium beverages, live music and a special visit by Santa Claus.

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Fri 25 Dec
  • 12pm - 3pm 12:00pm - 3:00pm

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Alluvial Restaurant
495 Collins St
Melbourne 3000

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Adult / general $525
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  • telephone number: 03 8627 1400
  • email address: icmelbourne@ihg.com
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