5 Awesome Work Christmas Party Ideas

The Secret Foodies team reveal five Christmas party ideas guaranteed to keep everyone in the festive spirit.

To avoid the stress of those last-minute bookings and give you ample time to arrange the ultimate end of year party, we've reached out to events team Secret Foodies to uncover five winning staff Christmas party ideas. Whether you're looking for a meal with a waterfront views, an intimate private dining room or a big celebration on an inner-city rooftop, the Secret Foodies team come with over 10 years experience in culinary event creation.

INNER-CITY

Perfect for a larger gathering, this exclusive secret rooftop is perfect for adventurous foodies. Situated in the heart of the inner-city, enjoy a bespoke menu designed by an acclaimed chef (with the option to add on a flowing beverage package too). With an indoor dining room and large wrap-around balcony, this rooftop is not only weatherproof but also fail-proof when it comes to impressing everyone in your team.

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NEWTOWN

Found on the busy food strip of Newtown, Enmore Road. This casual spot has a lively ambience, barely any free tables and delicious traditional Turkish food. The menu is carefully crafted to showcase the best traditional Turkish cuisine, using only the freshest ingredients and time-honoured cooking techniques, from mezze and Turkish sausage to carrot baklava and Trileçe.

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INNER-CITY

Take a trip to Portugal without ever leaving Sydney! Hosted in a trendy inner-city restaurant, dine under the vines in your own private courtyard and let your Portugal-native chef guide you through a four-course meal of his favourite dishes.

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CBD

Situated in the heart of the CBD, this package gets brownie points for its centrality. If that wasn't enough, this venue offers not one but three unique private dining rooms.

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INNER-CITY

This venue oozes character, hosted in a conveniently inner-city location. Downstairs from the main dining room lies a secret space, tucked away for those looking for a touch more privacy. Suitable for intimate groups, this 1920s inspired hangout is perfectly suited for 20-36ppl seated.

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Learn the art of French cooking with a charismatic, flamboyant host and chef de cuisine. Watch carefully before getting hands on during an interactive 1.5 hour cooking class. Afterwards sit back and enjoy the three course meal and sides you've created. Walk away with recipes to replicate at home and impress your friends and family.

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There's plenty to love about rolling out pasta dough and sipping on Italian wines during an Italian cooking class. Throw in a little healthy competition between you and your colleagues and this is a sure fire way to get the team grinning this festive season. After your class, sit down and relax as the pasta you've made is served alongside homemade sauces. Bellissimo!

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SYDNEY

Ever wanted to perfect the art of sushi making at home? Now you can thanks to this 2 hour interactive masterclass. Led by one of Sydney's top Japanese chefs, learn how to prepare sushi rice and make the freshest sushi. You'll also learn the art of sashimi making including how to select the perfect fish and prepare the highest quality pieces. Not only will you eat your creation, your team can also walk away with a certificate, recipes and new skills to impress both family and friends.

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