Make this Winter even more magical by celebrating at The Milestone Hotel & Residences. Whether it’s an intimate dinner for two or a family celebration, we have something to suit your festive occasion. Enjoy Thanksgiving Dinner, Afternoon Tea, a Christmas lunch to remember or join us on New Year’s Eve for a spectacular feast. Steeped in heritage and styled with quiet opulence, this historic building houses exceptional cuisine, warm hospitality, and artful interiors in a luxurious setting that reflects the soul of 19th-century London. At The Milestone Hotel, we celebrate the best of British gastronomy, balanced with seasonal creativity. Executive Chef Sam Saunders presents menus rooted in classic British fare, elevated with modern touches and the finest local produce.
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Festivities at the Milestone
The CHeneston’s Restaurant
Cheneston’s, named after the early spelling of Kensington, embodies refined fine dining with a touch of British culinary heritage. The moment you enter, immerse yourself in a world of Victorian charm. The heart of The Milestone, Cheneston’s blends rich wood panelling, graceful furnishings, and streams of natural light through original Victorian windows. A timeless backdrop for exceptional festive lunches and dinners.
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THE Park Lounge
Enjoy a festive twist on our traditional Afternoon Tea, served in our elegant Park Lounge. This space offers the warmth of a private drawing room. With its open fireplace, sumptuous armchairs, and views across Kensington Gardens, it’s a luxurious escape from the city just beyond. The views of Kensington Gardens and its quintessential English design featuring antique books and original artworks create the ambience of an escape to the country, making it hard to believe you are in the heart of the capital.
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THE Stables Bar
An inviting, eclectic space for pre and post dinner drinks, the Stables Bar is adorned with equestrian artefacts and soft, sophisticated furnishings. The bright and airy Conservatory on one side of the bar, combined with the atmospheric Hideaway, creates an exclusive and intimate setting for smaller private events. Christmassy cocktails curated by our team of talented mixologists and exquisite canapés showcasing the best seasonal ingredients are the perfect way to savour the flavours of the season.
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Contents
Thanksgiving dinner 6 - 8 Festive Afternoon Tea 9, 10 Christmas Eve 11 - 15 Christmas Day 16 - 18 New Year’s Eve 19 - 23 Private dining 24 rooms, Suites & Residences 25

Begin your Thanksgiving celebration with a complimentary glass of chilled

Champagne on arrival, followed by a spectacular seasonal menu showcasing

festive favourites. Indulge in jalapeño & Monterey Jack cornbread, pimento

cheese croquettes, and traditional Norfolk Bronze turkey served with all the

trimmings. A carefully crafted vegan menu is also available, ensuring every guest

can enjoy the occasion.

For those seeking a more intimate celebration, our elegant private dining rooms

provide an exclusive setting for family and friends to gather in comfort and style.

For groups of between 9 and 12 guests, the beautifully appointed Windsor Suite

offers the perfect private space to create memorable moments and celebrate

together in complete privacy.

Thanksgiving
Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Thanksgiving Dinner

(V) Vegetarian | (VG) Vegan
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Jalapeño & Monterey jack cornbread (V) Scallion whipped cultured butter ~ Pimento Cheese croquette (V) Espelette pepper, soft herb mayonnaise ~ Barbecued Free-Range Pork Belly Sweet corn, mustard, slaw Baked Yukon Gold Potato soup (V) Puffed potato, sour cream, chive Poached & Smoked Salmon Green bean & shallot salad, green goddess dressing ~ Roasted Crown Of Norfolk Bronze Turkey Cranberry & sourdough stuffing, sweet potato, greens, roast potatoes, gravy North Sea Halibut Maryland crab & lobster cake, bisque, tenderstem broccoli, caviar Roasted Squash & Chestnut Pie (V) Collard greens & wild mushroom casserole ~ Pumpkin Cheesecake (V) Maple pecan ice cream, cranberry Caramelised Apple Pie (VG) Applejack ice cream

Thanksgiving Dinner

Vegan menu

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cornbread Scallion whipped ‘butter’ ~ Cauliflower & Truffle croquette Truffle mayonnaise ~ Baked Yukon Gold Potato Soup Puffed potato, vegan cream cheese, chive ~ Roasted Squash & Chestnut Pithivier Cranberry & sourdough stuffing, sweet potato, greens, roast potatoes, gravy ~ Caramelised Apple Pie Vanilla ice cream

A seasonal twist on the traditional afternoon tea, savour beautifully presented

three-tiered stands of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked warm scones

served with clotted cream and preserves, and an array of handcrafted seasonal

pastries inspired by the the festive season.

Complement your experience with a selection of fragrant fine-leaf teas, expertly

brewed coffees, or elevate the occasion with a sparkling festive tipple. From the

first savoury bite to the final sweet treat, every element is designed to capture

the magic and indulgence of Christmas in London.

Whether gathering with friends, celebrating with family, or treating someone

special, our Festive Afternoon Tea offers the perfect opportunity to relax and

reconnect with loved ones.

Festive Afternoon Tea
Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Finger Sandwiches

Turkey & Sage Stuffing Mayonnaise Toasted pecan Crayfish & Prawn Marie Rose Tartlet Smoked paprika Whipped Goat’s Curd Clementine & cranberry chutney English Cucumber Cream cheese, lemon Wiltshire Cured Ham Violette mustard mayonnaise, watercress Free-Range Egg Mayonnaise Spring onion, mustard cress

SCONES

Freshly Baked Plain & Cranberry Scones Cream, jam, lemon curd

pÂtisserie

Pistachio & Cranberry Macaron

Millot 74% Dark Chocolate & Cherry DÉlice

Cinnamon & Caramelised Pear Choux

Spiced Clementine & Almond Tart

Tonka Bean & Caramel Layer Cake

Celebrate Christmas Eve in the warmth and exclusivity of The Hideaway, our

intimate space located beside The Stables Bar. Rich dark wood panelling, soft

candlelight and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect setting for a cosy

festive gathering.

If you’re looking for a relaxed retreat or a private space to enjoy the magic of

Christmas Eve, The Hideaway offers an elegant yet unique experience. Designed

for creating memorable moments, it provides a charming setting in which to

unwind, raise a glass and enjoy the spirit of the season.

Choose from our specially curated Christmas Eve packages on the following

page and make The Hideaway your home for the evening.

Christmas Eve in the HIdeaway
Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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£1000

Exclusive use of the room for 2 hours Two bottles of Lanson Champagne Opened with Sabrage Welcome Canapés & Snacks for the table Tempura lobster Braised beef & horseradish croquette Parmesan & truffle gougère Salt & vinegar popcorn Skin-on fries Cheese & Charcuterie Board Fine British cheese and cured meats with pickles, preserves and crackers Beers Ten bottles, your choice from our menu a round of cocktails Your choice from our menu Mini Mince Pies & Baileys to finish

£3000

Exclusive use of The room for your chosen four-hour period between 2pm and 11pm Two bottles of Bollinger Special Cuvée Opened with Sabrage Welcome Canapés & Snacks for the table Tempura lobster Braised beef & horseradish croquette Parmesan & truffle gougère Black truffle & Parmesan arancini Soy cured salmon, pickled ginger, wasabi, puffed rice cracker Braised lamb shoulder, goat’s cheese & olive dumpling exmoor oScietra Caviar OR Native/Rock Oysters Caviar served with crisp potato Rösti, chive, sour cream Oysters dressed with lemon, Tabasco & pickled shallot Sharing plates Padron peppers with smoked Maldon sea salt Bobotie spring rolls Salt & vinegar popcorn one signature plate per person Your choice from our menu Skin-on fries or truffle & parmesan fries Beers Twenty bottles, your choice from our menu a round of cocktails Your choice from our menu Mini Mince Pies & Baileys to finish
Christmas Eve in the HIdeaway
24th December 2026 Available to book from 2pm for between 6 and 10 guests

Add up to two children to your group for a supplement of £100

Includes hot chocolate with whipped cream, soft drinks, prince & princess afternoon tea, the option to watch festive movies on the TV in the room & board games

For those seeking a more relaxed way to celebrate Christmas Eve, our Festive

Afternoon Tea offers the perfect alternative to a traditional evening meal.

Indulge in a selection of seasonal sweet and savoury delights, accompanied by

the enchanting sounds of live carol singers and the warmth of a truly festive

atmosphere.

Ideal for families and guests of all ages, it’s a wonderful opportunity for children

to enjoy the excitement and magic of Christmas.

Our new evening sitting commencing at 7pm is the perfect way to create

cherished memories with your family before the big day.

Christmas Eve in the Park Lounge
Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Join us on Christmas Eve and celebrate the start of the festive season in the

elegant surroundings of The Cheneston’s Restaurant. Enjoy our seasonal à la

carte menu, featuring beautifully crafted dishes made with the finest ingredients,

combined with the sound of traditional carol singers creating a warm and festive

atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting to gather with family and friends and begin

your Christmas celebrations.

The menu on the night will consist of five starters, five main courses with sides

and five desserts to choose from, plus the addition of our exclusive Christmas

Eve Specials. The full à la carte menu is currently being finalised, and will be

published shortly.

Christmas eve at CHeneston’s
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Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Cranberry Milestone Sourdough Whipped Stilton butter ~ Snacks Tempura lobster Braised beef & horseradish croquette Parmesan & truffle gougère ~ Scottish Cep Agnolotti Duck liver, Parmesan, pickled squash ~ Roasted Saddle Of Highland Deer Parsnip, Nashi pear, sour cherry, red wine jus ~ Clementine Custard Tart Ricotta & lemon thyme sorbet ~ Petits Fours Canelé

Specials offered in addition to an extensive À La Carte menu which will be published shortly.

Christmas Day at The Milestone promises to be an unforgettable occasion. Begin

your experience with a complimentary glass of Champagne on arrival before

settling into the charm of our beautifully decorated dining room and enjoying a

live harpist between 1pm and 7pm.

Indulge in a showstopping six-course menu showcasing the finest seasonal

ingredients, expertly prepared by our talented chefs and accompanied by

impeccable service throughout. As the festivities unfold, a very special guest will

visit your table, delighting your party with personalised gifts and adding an extra

touch of Christmas magic to the day.

For those seeking a more intimate celebration, we invite you to reserve our

exclusive Windsor Suite for private dining. This elegant space offers the perfect

setting to enjoy the festivities in complete comfort and privacy, creating a truly

bespoke Christmas Day experience for between nine and twelve guests.

Christmas Day
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Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Milestone Sourdough Douglas fir butter amuse-bouche Barbecued Salt Baked Celeriac (VG) Winter truffle, roasted apple, yeast starters Smoked Merrifield Farm Duck Breast Winter leaves, clementine, beetroot, port Colston Basset Stilton (V) Cox apple, walnut, celery H. Forman’s & Son Salmon Royale Fillet Cucumber, lemon, sesame, crème fraîche intermediate Native Lobster Beef fat Rösti, tarragon Cep & Truffle Custard (V) Cep compote, fresh winter truffle main courses Roasted Crown Of Norfolk Bronze Turkey Sausage meat, cranberry & chestnut stuffed leg, ‘pigs in blankets’, traditional roast vegetables, gravy Poached North Sea Halibut Scallop, brassicas, Oscietra caviar, Lanson Champagne velouté Roasted Fillet Of Dry-Aged Beef Braised shin raviolo, mashed potato, shallot, red wine jus Butternut Squash, Goat’s Cheese & Swiss Chard Pie (V, VGO) Pickled walnut, leek, chervil Palate Cleanser Cranberry Sorbet (VG) Ginger custard, cranberry tuile Desserts Single-Origin Chocolate Mousse (V) Chocolate aero, mint ice cream The Milestone Christmas Pudding (VGO) Spiced clementine custard, brandy Coconut & Mango Alaska (V) Mango roll cake, coconut sorbet, mango & lime compote To finish Petits Fours
(V) Vegetarian | (VG) Vegan | (VGO) Vegan Option Available
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Milestone Sourdough Douglas fir butter ~ Barbecued Salt Baked Celeriac Winter truffle, roasted apple, yeast ~ Double-Baked Yukon Gold Potato Black truffle, scallion, smoked onion jam, potato velouté ~ Cep & Truffle Custard Cep compote, fresh winter truffle ~ Butternut Squash & Swiss Chard Pie Pickled walnut, leek, chervil ~ Cranberry Sorbet Ginger, cranberry tuille ~ The Milestone Christmas Pudding Spiced clementine custard, brandy ~ Petits Fours

Christmas Day

Vegan menu

New Year’s Eve at The STables Bar
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve at The Stables Bar and enjoy an evening of expertly crafted

cocktails, fine wines and exceptional hospitality, perfect for celebrating with family and

friends. Whether you’re starting festivities before heading out for further celebrations or

planning to spend the night with us, The Stables Bar offers the perfect place to relax and

welcome the year ahead in great company.

If you’re not looking for a full sit-down meal, a selection of lighter bar food and sharing

options will be available, allowing you to dine at your own pace while enjoying the

atmosphere.

From 7:30pm, a live guitarist will provide the soundtrack to your evening, creating the

perfect ambience as the countdown to midnight begins. As the clock strikes twelve, raise a

glass with a complimentary round of Champagne and join us in toasting the New Year.

Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.

A relaxed retreat away from the crowds in a private space for intimate

celebrations with friends and family, The Hideaway offers an elegant and

distinctive New Year’s Eve experience.

Designed for creating memorable moments, this private room provides a charming

setting in which to unwind, raise a glass and welcome the year ahead in style.

Choose from our specially curated New Year’s Eve packages on the following page

and make The Hideaway your home for the evening as you celebrate the start of a

new year.

New year’s Eve in the HIdeaway
Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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£2000

Exclusive use of the room for 3 hours Two bottles of Lanson Champagne Opened with Sabrage Welcome Canapés & Snacks for the table Smoked pork belly, corn, crackling Truffle croque-monsieur Tuna, wasabi, lotus Salt & vinegar popcorn Skin-on fries Cheese & Charcuterie Board Fine British cheese and cured meats with pickles, preserves and crackers Beers Ten bottles, your choice from our menu a round of cocktails Your choice from our menu Champagne toast at Midnight

£3000

Exclusive use of The room between 7pm & 1am Two bottles of Bollinger Special Cuvée Opened with Sabrage Welcome Canapés & Snacks for the table Smoked pork belly, corn, crackling Truffle croque-monsieur Tuna, wasabi, lotus Black truffle & Parmesan arancini Soy cured salmon, pickled ginger, wasabi, puffed rice cracker Braised lamb shoulder, goat’s cheese & olive dumpling exmoor oScietra Caviar OR Native/Rock Oysters Caviar served with crisp potato Rösti, chive, sour cream Oysters dressed with lemon, Tabasco & pickled shallot Sharing plates Padron peppers with smoked Maldon sea salt Bobotie spring rolls Salt & vinegar popcorn one signature plate per person Your choice from our menu Skin-on fries or truffle & parmesan fries Beers Twenty bottles, your choice from our menu a round of cocktails Your choice from our menu Champagne toast at Midnight
New Year’s Eve in the HIdeaway
31 st December 2026 Available to book from 7pm for between 6 and 10 guests

Add up to two children to your group for a supplement of £100

Includes festive mocktails, soft drinks & prince & princess afternoon tea
New Year’s Eve at CHeneston’s
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve at The Cheneston’s Restaurant and welcome the year

ahead in style. Enjoy our seasonal à la carte menu, showcasing the finest British

ingredients and expertly crafted dishes, as you dine in a warm and sophisticated

atmosphere.

The menu on the night will consist of five starters, five main courses with sides

and five desserts to choose from, plus the addition of some exclusive New Year’s

Eve Specials. Our à la carte menu is currently being finalised, and will be

published shortly.

For a more exclusive experience, you are invited to reserve our Windsor Suite

for private dining, available for groups of nine to twelve people.

Prices include VAT at the current standard rate. A discretionary service charge of 15% will be added to your final bill. Please advise a member of our service team if you have any food allergies or special dietary requirements.
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Milestone Sourdough Whipped cultured butter ~ Snacks Smoked pork belly, corn, crackling Truffle croque-monsieur Tuna, wasabi, lotus ~  Native Lobster & Tiger Prawn Raviolo Thai spinach velouté, coconut, coriander, ~  Dry-Aged Fillet of Beef Smoked mashed potato, alliums, sauce bordelaise ~  TiramisÚ Mascarpone, espresso, dark chocolate, pistachio ~  Petits Fours  

Specials offered in addition to an extensive À La Carte menu which will be published shortly.

Private Dining
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All of our beautiful dining venues, including The Cheneston’s Restaurant, The Oratory, The

Windsor Suite, The Park Lounge, The Conservatory and The Hideaway, are available to book

throughout the festive season for a variety of private celebrations and gatherings.

Whether you’re planning a stylish cocktail reception, a traditional family lunch, an intimate

dinner, a spectacular wedding, or a delightful afternoon tea party to celebrate a bridal

shower, baby shower, anniversary or engagement, our versatile spaces provide the perfect

setting for every occasion.

Our experienced events team will work closely with you to tailor every detail, ensuring a

truly memorable experience for you and your guests. With exceptional service, award-

winning hospitality and a warm festive atmosphere, The Milestone Hotel offers a unique

and charming setting for celebrating life’s special moments.

For private dining menus, venue information and further details, please request a copy of

our dedicated Festive Private Dining Brochure or email our events team at

meetms@milestonehotel.com.

Extend Your Celebration
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Make this festive season truly unforgettable with a luxurious stay in the heart of London.

From the moment you book, our dedicated Guest Services team ensures your experience is

filled with thoughtful touches, including personalised gifts to make your stay extra special.

Whether you’re planning a Christmas getaway, a New Year’s celebration or a winter break to

discover world-class shopping and spectacular performances with the Royal Albert Hall on

our doorstep, our expert Concierge team is on hand to curate your perfect festive itinerary.

After a day of seasonal city adventures, retreat to the Milestone Hotel and relax, creating

cherished memories with loved ones throughout the most wonderful time of the year.

With elegant rooms, spacious suites and fully serviced residences to suit every traveller, we

have something for everyone, including our dedicated Family Suite, thoughtfully designed

around younger guests, creating a magical stay for children and parents alike.

Let us take care of every detail, so you can simply relax, explore, and enjoy the wonder of

London’s festive season.

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