Emirates have begun the festive season adding Christmas inspired menu’s onboard and in the lounges. This is the first time the carrier has done something like this.
Per Emirates,
These Christmas meals are available for customers traveling from Dubai to Australia, Europe, the United States or the United Kingdom and will be served throughout December.
First Class – Onboard
There are some of the menu options available for first class passengers:
- Poached king prawns with Marie Rose sauce and fennel with lemon and herbs
- Rolled turkey buffé served with chestnut stuffing, cranberry jus lié, pumpkin mash and Brussels Sprouts with turkey rashers and cream
- Chocolate Pudding
- Chocolate & Chestnut Torte
- Yule log
![a plate of food on a table](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/First-Class-Horizontal-appetiser_-main-course-and-dessert.jpg)
Emirates First Class Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates
First class passengers can also enjoy hot chocolate made with 100% Valrhona Chocolate by Dave Franco.
![a cup of hot chocolate and gingerbread cookies](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/First-Class-Luxury-Hot-Chocolate.jpg)
Emirates First Class Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates
First Class – Lounge
Passengers in the first class lounges will be able to enjoy:
- Basler Leckerli gingerbread cookies
- Christmas cake
- Stollen cake
- Roasted turkey
![a plate of desserts on a table](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/First-Class-Lounge-Horizontal-dessert.jpg)
Emirates First Class Christmas Lounge Menu – Image: Emirates
… And the roast turkey
![a group of plates of food](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/First-Class-Lounge-Vertical-main-course-copy.jpg)
Emirates First Class Christmas Lounge Menu – Image: Emirates
Business Class – Onboard
The menu in business class is nearly Identical, and the only real difference is the hot chocolate is not included.
The menu for business class:
- Poached king prawns with Marie Rose sauce and fennel with lemon and herbs
- Rolled turkey buffé served with chestnut stuffing, cranberry jus lié, pumpkin mash and Brussels
- Sprouts with turkey rashers and cream
- Chocolate Pudding
- Chocolate & Chestnut Torte
- Yule log
![a plate of food on a table](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Business-Class-Horizontal-appetiser_-main-course-and-dessert.jpg)
Emirates Business Class Onboard Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates
Business Class – Lounge
The business class lounge menu is identical to the first class lounge menu but doesn’t include the turkey.
- Basler Leckerli gingerbread cookies
- Christmas cake
- Stollen cake
![a group of chocolate desserts on a black plate](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Business-Class-Lounge-Horizontal-dessert.jpg)
Emirates Business Class Lounge Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates
Economy Class
Economy class passengers haven’t been forgotten, and they have a pretty impressive menu. What’s great is that they have also made a separate menu for children.
Adult Meal:
![a plate of food on a table](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Economy-Class-Horizontal-main-course-and-dessert.jpg)
Emirates Economy Class Onboard Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates
Children’ Meal:
![a table with food and decorations](http://www.pointsfromthepacific.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Kids-meal-Horizontal-main-course-and-dessert.jpg)
Emirates Economy Class Onboard Christmas Menu – Image: Emirates