The holiday season has officially arrived, and the West Metro is glowing with festive charm! Whether you’re looking for a restaurant decked out in full holiday cheer and seasonal menus or a cozy spot where Santa makes an appearance, our local Chamber member businesses have you covered. These holiday hotspots bring the magic of the season to life. Grab your friends and family—and your favorite holiday sweater—and explore the merry and bright dining experiences right here in our community.
Don’t forget that there are amazing gift card deals happening at many of our Chamber Business restaurants! Click here to view the full directory and get your perfect stocking stuffer.
Holiday Happenings at Red Cow Wayzata!
Check out the Snowglobe Social! You’ll enjoy Holiday cocktails and festive foods in a snowglobe-themed decorated atmosphere. Bring friends & family to celebrate the holidays and be social!
Tinsel Tavern at Lord Fletchers!
Get your holiday fix at Lord Fletchers when you dine in the Tinsel Tavern. They are offering holiday cocktails and cozy bites. There will also be Christmas Carolers in the Lodge Dining Room and Santa Brunch all throughout December. Click here to view their schedule.
J. Carver’s Annual Sip ‘N Shop Holiday Boutique!
J. Carver Distillery has a beautiful and inviting cocktail room for holiday shoppers to relax and enjoy on Friday, December 12th, from 5 -8:30 pm. Sip on some J. Carver cocktails while spending a fun evening shopping from over 12 local MN craft vendors and small businesses in the area. Learn more here!
Santa is in the Taproom at Excelsior Brewing!
Santa’s making a special stop at Excelsior Brewing on Sunday, December 14th, from 1 – 3 pm. Bring your kids — or your furry friends — for holiday photos with the big guy himself! Enjoy a festive afternoon filled with cheer: grab a beer, soak up the holiday vibes, and don’t forget to drop off your Letter to Santa to be sent straight to the North Pole.
Hymns & Hops: A Christmas Sing-Along at Luce Line Brewing!
Get into the festive spirit with our annual Beer & Hymns – Christmas event on December 15 from 6:30 – 8 pm! Join us for an evening of good cheer, great company, and joyful singing as we belt out your favorite classic Christmas carols and hymns. This casual and popular event is open to everyone—bring your friends, neighbors, and fellow congregants!
Jingle Pub at McCormick’s!
Check out the shiny and bright decorations at McCormick’s in their Jingle Pub. Enjoy delicious bites and holiday cocktails with your friends and family.
Birch’s On the Lake Breakfast with Santa!
Visit and take photos with Santa and enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet for the grown ups, and a special buffet for Santa’s Little Helpers with all the favorites for little ones. Reservations from 10 am-2:15 pm with multiple Brunch dates to choose from in December. Reserve your Santa Brunch date today!
