Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki Holds Year End & New Year Buffet with 9-Day Long Christmas Buffet

Published: October 9, 2026 •
Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki Holds Year End & New Year Buffet with 9-Day Long Christmas Buffet

Terrace and Table (テラスアンドテーブル), the hotel-run all-day dining restaurant at Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki, is holding the "Year End & New Year Buffet" from December 1 (Tuesday), 2026, to January 14 (Thursday), 2027. Timed for the season that closes out the year and welcomes the new one, when gatherings are frequent, the buffet offers colorful dishes and desserts. Highlights include a variety of festive chicken dishes, warm beef stew served from the live kitchen, and a dessert inspired by shortcake and finished with a light espuma. Everything is prepared by the chefs and pastry chefs, and roast leg of lamb is also available at dinner only.

For guests who want to indulge further or treat someone special, the "Additional Dishes" (extra-charge menu) includes limited-time items as well.

The buffet suits a range of occasions, from year-end and New Year parties with family and friends to gatherings with colleagues and business partners.

"Year End & New Year Buffet" Overview

Item Details
Period December 1 (Tuesday), 2026 – January 14 (Thursday), 2027
Hours & Prices See below
Reservations Online or by phone at 044-533-1129 (10:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
Feature Page https://kawasaki.metropolitan.jp/feature/christmas2026.html

Main Menu

Roast chicken

Roast chicken

Ragoût de bœuf (beef stew)

Ragoût de bœuf (beef stew)

Smoked salmon with guacamole

Smoked salmon with guacamole

Fresh shortcake espuma

Fresh shortcake espuma (see note below)

Kugelhopf

Kugelhopf

Roast leg of lamb

Roast leg of lamb (dinner only)

Additional Dishes (Extra Charge)

Lobster Thermidor

Lobster Thermidor (reservation required, additional ¥8,000; see note below)

Filet beef steak, Rossini style

Filet beef steak, Rossini style (additional ¥3,000)

Kamifurano wagyu steak from Hokkaido

Kamifurano wagyu steak from Hokkaido (additional ¥2,000)

Red snow crab from Hokkaido

Red snow crab from Hokkaido (additional ¥1,800)

Ezo abalone grilled with herb butter

Ezo abalone grilled with herb butter (additional ¥1,500)

Roast beef

Roast beef (additional ¥1,000; included in the regular price and all-you-can-eat on weekends, holidays, and similar days)

Value "Combo"

Wagyu steak and red snow crab combo

A "Combo" platter of wagyu steak and red snow crab is also available for an additional ¥2,500 (a ¥1,300 saving).

Notes:

  • From December 19 (Saturday) to 27 (Sunday), the fresh shortcake espuma is replaced by Bûche de Noël.
  • Lobster Thermidor requires a reservation, accepted until 12:00 PM two days before the visit date.

Long Christmas Buffet 9 DAYS

Period: December 19 (Saturday) – December 27 (Sunday), 2026

Special Menu

All-you-can-eat roast beef

All-you-can-eat roast beef

Bûche de Noël

Bûche de Noël

Toshikoshi WEEK (年越しWEEK): The Climax of the Year-End and New Year Season

Period: December 28 (Monday), 2026 – January 3 (Sunday), 2027

Special menu: Sashimi served on a boat-shaped platter, grilled domestic beef shabu-shabu, soup with shark fin, and more

Hours & Prices

Year End & New Year Buffet

Period: December 1 (Tuesday) – December 18 (Friday), 2026 / January 4 (Monday) – January 14 (Thursday), 2027

Lunch (Weekdays) Lunch (Weekends & Holidays) Dinner (Weekdays) Dinner (Weekends & Holidays)
Hours 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM (120-minute limit) 11:00 AM / 11:30 AM / 1:00 PM / 1:30 PM (100-minute limit) 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM (no time limit) 5:00 PM / 7:30 PM (120-minute limit)
Adult (junior high school and older) ¥3,700 ¥5,500 ¥5,000 ¥6,900
Child (elementary school) ¥1,800 ¥2,800 ¥2,400 ¥3,400
Toddler (preschool, age 4 and older) ¥900 ¥1,400 ¥1,200 ¥1,700

Long Christmas Buffet 9 DAYS

Period: December 19 (Saturday) – December 27 (Sunday), 2026

Lunch (Weekdays) Lunch (Weekends & Holidays) Dinner (Weekdays) Dinner (Weekends & Holidays)
Hours 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM (120-minute limit) 11:00 AM / 11:30 AM / 1:00 PM / 1:30 PM (100-minute limit) 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM (no time limit) 5:00 PM / 7:30 PM (120-minute limit)
Adult (junior high school and older) ¥5,500 ¥5,500 ¥6,900 ¥6,900
Child (elementary school) ¥2,800 ¥2,800 ¥3,400 ¥3,400
Toddler (preschool, age 4 and older) ¥1,400 ¥1,400 ¥1,700 ¥1,700

Toshikoshi WEEK (年越しWEEK)

Period: December 28 (Monday), 2026 – January 3 (Sunday), 2027

Lunch Dinner
Hours Varies by date; please check the official website for details Varies by date; please check the official website for details
Adult (junior high school and older) ¥8,000 ¥8,000
Child (elementary school) ¥4,000 ¥4,000
Toddler (preschool, age 4 and older) ¥2,000 ¥2,000

Year-End and New Year Party Plan

Year-end and New Year party plan

Item Details
Period Weekdays only
Year-end parties: December 1 (Tuesday) – December 18 (Friday), 2026
New Year parties: January 4 (Monday) – January 29 (Friday), 2027
Seating Times 5:30 PM / 6:00 PM / 6:30 PM / 7:00 PM / 7:30 PM (120 minutes each)
Price ¥8,000 per adult
Group Size 4 to 30 guests
Menu Buffet dishes and desserts currently on offer
Roast beef (one plate per guest)
All-you-can-drink (bottled beer, wine, shochu, sours, etc.)
  • Listed prices include consumption tax (no service charge is applied).
  • The offerings may change or end without notice.

About the Restaurant "Terrace and Table"

Terrace and Table

A hotel-run all-day dining restaurant themed around "a lively food scene full of energy." It offers buffets at breakfast, lunch, and dinner, a tea-time menu, terrace barbecue, and course meals in a private room, serving a range of dining occasions.

Item Details
Address 1-5 Omiyacho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Hotel Metropolitan Kawasaki, 2F
Access 2-minute walk from JR Kawasaki Station West Exit
Seats 98 indoor seats (including one 10-seat private room) / 20 terrace seats
Phone 044-533-1129 (restaurant direct line, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM)