Year-End Special Buffet at Hotel Metropolitan
Hotel Metropolitan, located in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, is hosting a
Year-End Special Buffet at its all-day dining venue,
Cross Dine. This exclusive event runs from
December 1 to December 31, 2025, except from
December 20 to 25. The buffet is perfect for gathering with colleagues, family, and friends while enjoying meticulously selected ingredients that promise a rich culinary experience.
Buffet Highlights
One of the standout dishes is the
Juicy Roast Beef, cooked at a precise 64°C. This popular dish, served in front of the guests, epitomizes Cross Dine's commitment to excellence. Alongside it, diners can enjoy a variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes, ensuring everyone finds something delightful to savour.
The buffet offers lunch and dinner sessions:
Lunch:
- - Weekdays: 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- - Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: 11:30 a.m. - 1:10 p.m. / 1:45 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. (100-minute sessions)
Dinner:
- - Weekdays: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- - Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. / 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (two sessions of 120 minutes each)
Reservations can be made by calling
03-3980-4040 or through the official website as well.
Pricing Information
Here’s a breakdown of the pricing:
Lunch
- - Adults: Weekdays ¥4,500 / Weekends ¥5,000
- - Seniors (65 and over): Weekdays ¥4,000 / Weekends ¥4,500
- - Children (Elementary School): Weekdays ¥2,400 / Weekends ¥2,600
- - Children (Ages 4-6): Weekdays ¥1,200 / Weekends ¥1,300
Dinner
- - Adults: Weekdays ¥5,000 / Weekends ¥6,000
- - Seniors (65 and over): Weekdays ¥4,500 / Weekends ¥5,500
- - Children (Elementary School): Weekdays ¥2,600 / Weekends ¥3,000
- - Children (Ages 4-6): Weekdays ¥1,300 / Weekends ¥1,500
Menu Highlights
Guests will be treated to an extensive menu crafted by expert chefs, showcasing the best of international cuisine. Key elements include:
- - Juicy Roast Beef prepared at low temperatures to enhance the flavors.
- - Spaghettini served with seasonal ingredients complemented by a creamy anchovy and garlic sauce.
- - Octopus and Citrus Ceviche, a refreshing appetizer with tangy flavors.
- - Oyster Stir-Fried Beef with Winter Vegetables, featuring tender beef and seasonal vegetables in a rich oyster sauce.
- - A specialty from Jiang cuisine, known as Yodare Chicken, combining various spices for a beautifully balanced heat.
- - Traditional Japanese dish, Negima Nabe, simmered with tuna and scallions.
Sweets
Finish the meal with delectable desserts including a
Panna Cotta with Pistachio, a
Milk Crepe Roll Cake, and a refreshing
Strawberry Almond Tofu. Additionally, a limited-edition dessert,
Strawberry Mont Blanc, is available during dinner hours.
Special Offers
The buffet also features a
Time Service with limited-time exclusive dishes such as
Shark Fin and Five Ingredients Black Fried Rice during lunch and
Caramelized Foie Gras Flan in the evening.
Guests can enjoy complimentary drinks from a selection including various teas and sodas, with an optional free-flow drink package available for an additional cost.
A special
Anniversary Plan is also offered for dinner, incorporating a cake and sparkling wine, ensuring a celebratory atmosphere.
In conclusion, the
Year-End Special Buffet at Hotel Metropolitan’s Cross Dine promises an unforgettable dining experience marked by exquisite flavors, welcoming ambiance, and a variety of culinary delights. Don't miss the chance to create cherished memories as you close out the year in style!