Christmas Eve Dinner in Montclair NJ at Halcyon Montclair

Celebrate Christmas Eve with an unforgettable dining experience at Halcyon Montclair. Our warm, inviting atmosphere and elevated seafood-driven menu make us one of Montclair’s favorite destinations for holiday gatherings. Whether you are planning an intimate dinner, a family celebration, or a festive night out with friends, Halcyon offers exceptional cuisine, fine cocktails, and an elegant setting perfect for Christmas Eve.


Elegant Christmas Eve Dining in Montclair

Spend the holiday enjoying chef-crafted dishes featuring the finest seafood, seasonal ingredients, and signature Halcyon specialties. Our team delivers a memorable holiday service designed to make your evening feel effortless and special.


Guests can expect:

  • A curated Christmas Eve menu

  • Fresh seafood selections and premium entrees

  • Craft cocktails and holiday drinks

  • A sophisticated yet cozy dining room

  • Outstanding service from our experienced team

  • Vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options available upon request

A Holiday Menu to Remember

Christmas Eve dinner at Halcyon features a premium menu created to highlight seasonal flavors and fresh ingredients. From chilled seafood towers to market fish, prime cuts, and house desserts, every dish is prepared with exceptional attention to detail.

Pair your meal with wine, champagne, or a handcrafted cocktail for the perfect holiday evening. Explore our regular dinner menu and cocktail list to get a taste of what we offer throughout the season.


Perfect for Families, Couples, and Holiday Gatherings

Halcyon Montclair provides a refined setting that feels both festive and comfortable. Whether you are planning:

  • A romantic Christmas Eve dinner

  • A family celebration

  • A holiday night out with friends

  • A small gathering before gift giving

Our dining room offers the ideal atmosphere for a memorable Christmas Eve in Montclair.

Christmas Eve Dinner in Montclair NJ Area

Location and Parking

Halcyon Montclair
114 Walnut St
Montclair, NJ 07042

Limited free parking is available in the shared parking lot behind the restaurant through Label Street (114-116 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042), includes handicap spaces. Street and public parking are also nearby (free and paid metered parking). The rear entrance is wheelchair accessible, with elevator access to the private lounge.

Reserve Your Christmas Eve Dinner in Montclair NJ

Christmas Eve reservations book quickly every year. To guarantee your preferred seating time, please reserve in advance.

Phone: 973-744-4450
Online Reservations: https://www.halcyonmontclair.com/reservations


Why Choose Halcyon Montclair for Christmas Eve

  • Elevated seafood and American cuisine

  • Seasonal holiday selections

  • Beautiful dining room with a warm atmosphere

  • Handcrafted cocktails and curated wine list

  • Friendly, professional service

  • Ideal location in the heart of Montclair

Celebrate the Holiday With Us

Make this Christmas Eve a night to remember. Join us at Halcyon Montclair for a holiday dinner that blends exceptional dining with timeless seasonal charm.

Date: December 24
Dinner Service: From 4:30 PM
Location: 114 Walnut St, Montclair, NJ 07042
Reservations: Recommended
Phone: (973) 744-4450



Frequently Asked Questions

+ Do I need a reservation for Christmas Eve dinner?
Yes. Reservations are strongly recommended as Christmas Eve is one of our busiest holiday evenings. You may book online or call (973) 744-4450.
+ What time does Christmas Eve dinner begin?
Dinner seatings begin at 4:30 PM and continue throughout the evening, based on reservation availability.
+ Does Halcyon offer a special Christmas Eve menu?
Yes. We feature elevated seafood dishes, seasonal entrées, and festive holiday offerings curated especially for Christmas Eve.
+ Can you accommodate dietary restrictions for Christmas Eve dining?
Yes. We can accommodate many dietary needs, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and shellfish allergies. Please inform us when booking so we can assist.
+ Is Halcyon Montclair family-friendly on Christmas Eve?
Yes. Families and holiday groups are welcome, and Christmas Eve is a popular night for family gatherings at Halcyon.

Serving diners across Essex County and nearby North Jersey towns

Halcyon is located on Walnut Street in downtown Montclair, just off Bloomfield Avenue, with convenient access to the surrounding town center and approximately 15 miles from New York City.


Guests visiting from surrounding towns and counties

Guests regularly join us for brunch, lunch and dinner from nearby towns throughout Essex County and the greater North Jersey area, with easy driving access to downtown Montclair.