Holiday Events at at The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka

Festive Elegance

The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka embodies “Harmony of the 18th Century elegance & Local epicurean.” Throughout the hotel, exquisite art pieces are thoughtfully placed, enriching your stay with beauty and depth. Each year during the Christmas season, the iconic Rose Tree graces the lobby. In this enchanting space—when the hotel is at its most radiant—enjoy unforgettable moments with your loved ones.

Festive Experience

Enjoy a classical and festive ambiance as Christmas decorations harmonize with The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka's elegant interiors.

Christmas Collection

Group photo of 5 types of Christmas cakes 2025

Christmas Collection 2025

On the first foor at the Gourmet Shop, we are offering a seasonal sweets collection themed “Sparkling Symphony,” featuring five types of Christmas cakes, as well as Panettone and Stollen. Stollen available only during this festive season.

Christmas afternoon tea at The Lobby lounge.

Christmas Afternoon Tea

A splendid Afternoon Tea for the holiday season from Executive Pastry Chef Frederic Moreau and Banquet Chef Yasuhiro Katayama. Richly flavored sweets using chocolate, caramel, and nougat feature exciting Christmas motifs and colors. Special savories are also prepared, including bisque and foie gras mousse. An elegant moment can be spent in a space shimmering with the lights of the tree.

Christmas afternoon Buffet at splendido.

Christmas Afternoon Buffet

Presenting an afternoon buffet that gorgeously adorns the festive season. A selection of rich-tasting desserts, such as chocolate and butterscotch, and savories made with seasonal and Christmas-specific ingredients like turkey, can be enjoyed in unlimited quantities. Savor to your heart's content the magnificent symphony created by each individual sweet and dish.

Christmas Lunch Buffet at Splendido 2025

Christmas Lunch Buffet

A varied lineup offers a full taste of winter flavors. Beginning with the traditional Italian meat dish "Porchetta"—crispy and fragrant on the outside, juicy and meltingly tender on the inside—this season's-only appetizers, pizzas, and pastas featuring the bounty of the season can be savored to your heart's content.

Christmas pudding 2025

Christmas Pudding

An indispensable sweet for a British Christmas, traditionally made with 13 ingredients over a period of five weeks. It is served with warm cream and brandy butter. We invite you to enjoy this authentic, Christmas-season-only taste from Pastry Chef Elliot Staden, who was born and raised in the United Kingdom, along with our Irish Cream Tea.

Christmas tree with roses

Year End and Christmas Party Plan

From November 8th to December 26th, a 3.5m Christmas tree adorned with beautiful roses will grace the first- floor lobby, warmly welcoming our valued guests. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere within our elegantly decorated premises and savor the upcoming holiday season.

friends toasting champagne for the new year

Countdown Party 2025-2026

Welcome the new year at The Lobby Lounge with a countdown party presented in a Japanese style. Mark the close of 2025 and the dawn of 2026 with sparkling sake, champagne, and captivating performances by a Japanese Jazz band and Wadaiko drummers. An elegant celebration awaits.

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Countdown Party 2025-2026

Experience a sophisticated countdown at The Bar with a one-night-only seated party. Welcome the new year to the smooth sounds of a live Jazz Quartet (vocals, sax, piano, drums), complete with a champagne toast and special dishes from the chef. For a more intimate gathering, an exclusive VIP room is available for one group booking (2-8 guests).

Garden Waltz Afternoon tea 2025
Velvet Aria

We are pleased to present a premium Christmas cake with an elegant texture reminiscent of velvet, adorned with The Ritz-Carlton logo. A white chocolate vanilla mousse is layered with strawberry panna cotta and gelée, then luxuriously topped with fresh strawberries. Finished with a large ribbon, this is a gift that will elegantly enhance the moments spent with your loved one.

Snowfield Nocturne_2025 Christmas cake
Snowfield Nocturne

This is a cheesecake that expresses a nocturne (night song) echoing across a snowy field, captured in pure white and navy blue. A rich cream cheese mousse envelops fruity layers of orange jelly and cassis cream. The flavors melt together smoothly in your mouth, creating a brilliant harmony.

Christmas cake - Strawberry cake 2025
Berry Noel

Our strawberry shortcake is our most popular cake year after year, a creation where simple elegance allows the flavors of high-quality ingredients and the pastry chef's skill to truly shine. A moist, fine-textured sponge is layered with fresh strawberries and an incredibly smooth fresh cream, rich with a milky flavor. Savor the delicate and gentle taste, born from a commitment to quality in every ingredient.

Christmas cake 2025 - bûche de Noël
Chestnut Carol

We have crafted a Mont Blanc, made with rich Japanese chestnut (Waguri) cream, into a classic "Bûche de Noël." Inside the chestnut mousse, a center of Waguri cream and a pear gelée that enhances the chestnut's sweetness are concealed, topped with a layer of Darjeeling panna cotta. The exterior is coated in white chocolate with the textural accent of feuillantine, aand a wood grain effect is created with cream.

Evergreen Tale_2025 Christmas Cake
Evergreen Tale

With its cute snowman and Christmas tree motifs, this is an item perfect for any holiday season party. Differences in texture and flavor are expressed through the delicate layering of pistachio sponge, pistachio panna cotta, and pistachio Chantilly cream, along with raspberry gelée and milk chocolate mousse. The tree is recreated with milk chocolate and pistachio. Please fully enjoy the rich flavor of pistachio.

Panettone and Stollen, Christmas collection 2025
Panettone di Natale

This is a traditional Italian pastry enjoyed during the Christmas season. The dough is made with Italian flour and Chef Frederic's own natural yeast starter, then allowed to ferment slowly over a long period. To this, we add milk chocolate and our hotel-made confit of domestic Japanese citrus (dekopon, hyuganatsu, yuzu, and lemon), finished with a topping of fragrant almonds and pearl sugar.

Festive Elegance

 Each year during the Christmas season, the iconic Rose Tree graces the lobby. In this enchanting space—when the hotel is at its most radiant—enjoy unforgettable moments with your loved ones.

Christmas train 2024
Christmas train 2024

The Ritz-Carlton Holiday Experience