Regina 
Hit the town this holiday season for a special meal, party, or celebration, with Regina’s top restaurants. These local spots offer a variety of ways to dine with family, friends, or colleagues over the holiday season, with spaces that accommodate groups of all sizes.
And in the case of a few restaurants, there are options to rent private dining spaces for your Christmas dinner. Whether you need a table for an intimate dinner, a private room for a dozen or so people, or a restaurant buyout, there are many wonderful options around the city.
Regina’s dining scene generally offers an array of cuisines to try over the holiday season. Take the holidays or Christmas as a reason to try Regina’s best steakhouses, international cuisine, pub fare, desserts, craft cocktails, and more.
House Party Café & Lounge
One of Regina’s top cafés is also available to book as a private venue! The House Party Café & Lounge regularly offer a menu of savoury sides, fresh salads, hearty handhelds, and an array of Vietnamese cuisine. And for private dining, House Party Café & Lounge provide a great deal of flexibility in terms of floor plans (up to 50 people), menu items, or time of day.
Where: 723 Victoria Ave.
How to book: fill out form
Memories Dining & Bar
There are a few ways to enhance your holiday or Christmas meal plans with Memories Dining & Bar in Regina. First, the restaurant has a catering service for any off-site holiday parties, including options for lunch or dinner. Second, Memories Dining & Bar offer their regular lunch and dinner menus for takeout and in-person dining. Last but not least, Memories also offer the option between one of three private rooms: the La Salle (up to 16 people,the L’Habitant (up to 28), or the Salon (up to 50).
Where: 1717 Victoria Ave.
How to book: call (306) 522-1999
Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar
Bring your holiday plans to the heart of the city and into the adorable building of the Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar. On top of the restaurant’s perfect setting, Crave also offers thoughtfully curated lunch and dinner menus of large or small plates, many of which are perfect for sharing. And those in search of a private party space for the Christmas season will find three options within Crave: the Main Event Room (up to 64 people), the Liquid Lounge (up to 30), or the Full Buyout (up to 70).
Where: 1925 Victoria Ave.
How to book: email/call emily.crave@sasktel.net/ (306) 525-8777
Rosemary & Rye
Rosemary & Rye is a casual place to dine on gourmet and fresh menu items. Share the love and cheer this holiday season by treating loved ones or anyone in your life to Rosemary & Rye’s signature dining events, a private dining reservation, or regular reservations. They’re open daily, aside from Mondays, for lunch and dinner.
Where: 2010 12th Avenue, Suite 150
How to book: fill out form
Victoria’s Tavern
There are two Victoria’s Tavern locations in Regina, while private dining is only available at the downtown Victoria’s. Regular reservations at either location give you and your party access to the 2025 Holiday Menu, as well as the brunch and dinner menus. The private dining reservations downtown accommodate you and up to 29 other people and include access to a room with TVs, a jukebox, and its own bar.
Where: 1965 Hamilton St. (downtown location for private dining), 480 McCarthy Blvd.
How to book: call 306 352-8427
Agave Authentic Mexican Grill
Warm up to some of the best and most authentic Mexican flavours in Regina this holiday season. The Agave Authentic Mexican Grill accommodates both regular reservations and private parties to help with those Christmas party planning needs. The Agave regular menu is available for lunch and dinner, while a weekend brunch menu is also available Saturday and Sunday.
Where: 909 Albert St.
How to book: fill out form
Golf’s Steakhouse
Celebrate Christmas with one of Regina’s top-rated family and locally owned businesses. Golf’s Steakhouse, around for over 45 years, will bring your celebrations to the heart of the city. In Golf’s Steakhouse, you’ll have a dining experience filled with quality food and drink, warm ambiance, and the option of a festive lunch or dinner. Plus, Golf’s Steakhouse also accommodates private dining events within their regular dining room, or their banquet room.
Where: 1945 Victoria Ave
How to book: fill out form
Fireside Bistro
Regina’s Fireside Bistro are here to provide anything you’d need for a memorable holiday meal. Join Fireside for a holiday lunch or dinner any day of the week, or a festive weekend brunch date. For those holiday parties, Fireside Bistro also offers catering services, and reservations for large groups and private dining reservations. The menus include classic bistro dishes like handhelds, salads, pasta, pizza, steak, seafood, and several kids’ menu options.
Where: 2305 Smith St.
How to book: call (306) 761-2305
Fancy Fork
The Fancy Fork Bistro aims to add excitement and creative flair to every dish on the menus from the weekend breakfast to the lunch, dinner, or dessert menus. Also filled with flair and fun is the Fancy Fork’s drink menu with several cocktails and mocktails, specialty coffees, bubbly, and wines. The Fancy Fork also accommodates private dining experiences by offering a variety of space options, including the full space for up to 150 people, and several different menu style options.
Where: 1845 Victoria Ave.
How to book: fill out form
Caraway Grill
Get into the festive spirit with one of Saskatchewan’s top local restaurants, the Caraway Grill. With two locations in Regina, one in Moose Jaw, Yorkton, and Saskatoon, the Caraway Grill has become a Saskatchewan staple for authentic Indian cuisine. Beyond the flavourful, rich, and vibrant menu items, the Caraway Grill also makes for a perfect intimate holiday meal destination thanks to their multi-course meal specials for two or four people.
Where: 1625 Broad St., 2072 Aurora Blvd.
How to book: walk-ins welcome
The Cure Kitchen & Bar
Add the merriness and brightness to your holiday dinner plans with The Cure Kitchen & Bar, their menu of hearty comfort foods, and the possibility for live concerts. Those music events hosted by The Cure include open mic nights, comedy nights, hip hop nights, or acoustic showcases. Enjoy The Cure Kitchen & Bar’s elevated pub cuisine on any evening this holiday season, or have The Cure cater for your holiday party!
Where: 2323 11th Ave.
How to book: walk-ins welcome
The Diplomat Steakhouse
The reputation alone for Regina’s Diplomat Steakhouse offers a reason to make it your holiday dinner destination. The Diplomat Steakhouse have served high-quality food and service in the city for over 45 years with menus of more than steak. Those steak cuts are offered alongside other options like rack of lamb, braised beef, veal, beef ribs or burgers, and a variety of seafood dishes. And when ordering a drink, be sure to ask about wine pairings from The Diplomat’s extensive list. Also be sure to reserve room for some dessert; The Diplomat’s dessert menu includes sweets, port, brandy, ice wine, tableside flambe, and specialty teas or coffees.
Where: 2032 Broad St.
How to book: OpenTable
Bar Willow Eatery
Enjoy a parkside and lakeside setting with a celebration meal at Regina’s Willow Bar Eatery located next to Wascana Lake. On top of Bar Willow’s setting, the menu also makes it a perfect spot for dining with friends or family over the holidays with several plates that a great for sharing; browse the menu of charcuterie, other small plates, seafood dishes, and delicious desserts. Bar Willow Eater are also open on weekend afternoons for brunch. The menu also features an array of fun craft cocktails, local beers, or warm and cozy drinks (both alcoholic and nonalcoholic).
Where: 3000 Wascana Drive
How to book: fill out form
The Lancaster
Sometimes, it is best to have a bit of fun, games, or entertainment with your holiday parties and dinners. To get that as well as great food, drinks, and atmosphere, this December, get a reservation at the Lancaster. The local pub hosts different event nights like Trivia or live music and concerts, while the menus offer reasons to visit for lunch, dinner, or Lancaster’s weekend brunch.
Where: 1843 Hamilton St.
How to book: fill out form
Silvia’s Italian Café
Set your next holiday celebration within the intimate, quaint, and authentic atmosphere of Silvia’s Italian Café. The spot is a favourite of many in the city for authentic Italian cuisine, as well, with a menu of select dishes for lunch and dinner. Indulge this holiday season in Silvia’s fresh pastas, savoury appetizers, or decadent sweets.
Where: 1820 Cornwall St.
How to book: walk-ins welcome
