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One of the Best Reasons for the Season — Holiday Dining at GV

November 20, 2025

Only Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa (GV) can bring together Santa and The Grinch to help guests enjoy their holiday meals together. The season is all about coming together in peace and happiness to celebrate life, love, and laughter.

For all the Santa Claus and Grinch Fans

Each year, visitors at GV have the option of dining with Santa Claus or the Grinch. This year, Gervasi has added new Grinch décor in the Crush House – with a new window decal, dining Grinch-style in the decorated Bellina Room, and a new Grinch-themed feature menu along with reservations for your own special time with The Grinch or with Santa. Select your favorite time from the list below:

  • Schedule Twisted Olive Lunch with The Grinch: Sunday, December 21 from 11 am-3 pm.
  • Grinch Bellina Room at The Crush House – Thursday, November 13th running through January 3rd – New decorations, including “performing” Grinch. New table layout to accommodate three groups at the same time, private events will still be available to book as well. Reservations for parties of 4-8 people booked through OpenTable.

Every Holiday Season at GV

Bringing friends and family together for fine dining with Santa and/or the Grinch is just one of the many ways GV ushers in the season of the year.

Gervasi offers plenty of fun, family events and more exciting ways to welcome in the spirit of the season at Gervasi, including:

  • Enjoy delicious meals, joyful activities, and magical moments perfect for the whole family. On Friday and Saturday evenings from December 5-20, stroll by the Bistro and enjoy carolers spreading holiday cheer.
  • Enjoy the new Sunday Jazz Brunch at The Bistro: November 30 through December 28, The Bistro will host Sunday Jazz Brunches, a relaxing and elegant way to spend a Sunday during the holiday season. Guests can enjoy live jazz performances from 11am – 2pm alongside a beautifully curated brunch menu, making it the perfect outing for friends, families, and couples.
  • Winter White Lounge: Now through February 1. Stop by to see the exciting transformation of The Still House into a winter wonderland.
  • Enjoy the holiday décor in The Still House while relaxing and experiencing the season with a special GV cocktail, hot coffee or hot chocolate.
  • For wine lovers and enthusiasts – amazing wines are featured at The Bistro, The Crush House and The Still House. Seasonal wines include:
    • A new Black Label Scarlatta — A premium blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Malbec aged two years in oak, offering aromas of autumn forest and a moody palate of layered fruit and baking spice.
    • A new Vintage Signora in Rosso — An elegant Syrah patiently waits in the same barrel for three years before bottling, developing layers of spice and herbs to complement a mild earthiness and rich black cherry flavor.
    • A new Vintage Solera 2025 — Solera is a wine of multiple vintages and varietals and anchored by Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. Enjoy its refined maturity in an elegant display of dried fruits, rose petals, and earthiness.

Find Your New Favorite – Gervasi’s Holiday Feature Menus!

There are delicious, exquisite, and splendid Gervasi restaurant features offered over the next few months to make anyone’s holiday memorable. Warning: the following menu options will make you hungry. No need to worry, just stop by Gervasi this holiday season, and your taste buds will love you, bring your family, and they will be even more in love with you.

The Bistro’s Holiday Feature Menu

Starting with a cocktail, the Winter White Whiskey embraces the spirit of the season or one of the many other seasonal cocktails. GV cocktails offered this season, including:

  • The Winter White Martini – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Giava Liqueur, eggnog, and a cinnamon stick.
  • Winter White Old Fashioned – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Citro Liqueur, a sweet sugar cube, orange bitters, a traditional cinnamon stick, and orange peel.

The following special meal offerings help make the holiday season one to remember.

  • Wedding Soup – Grilled Chicken Meatballs, Spinach, Parmesan Cheese, Ditalini Pasta
  • Pistachio And Pesto Bruschetta – Focaccia Crostini, House Made Feta Spread, Pesto, Chopped Pistachios
  • Surf And Turf – 10 oz Boneless Ribeye, 4 oz Lobster Tail, Grilled Asparagus, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Herb Butter
  • Mediterranean Sea Bass – Hasselback Potato, Red Bell Peppers, Zucchini, Sautéed Onion, Lemon Cream Sauce
  • Hot Chocolate Cheesecake – Chocolate Cookie Crust, Dark Chocolate Cheesecake, Warm Chocolate Ganache, Marshmallows, and Whipped Cream.

The following seasonal brunch menu is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am-2pm starting November 29.

  • Cinnamon Roll – Pour-Over Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Fresh Fruit Platter – Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Pineapple, Fresh Berries
  • Stuffed French Toast – Custard Dipped Croissant, Lemon Ricotta Filling, Blueberry Compote, Fresh Blueberries

  • Open-Faced Smoked Cheddar Biscuit – House Made Cheddar Biscuit, Sausage Gravy, Scrambled Eggs, Fingerling Potatoes

  • Quiche Lorraine – Onions, Bacon, Gruyère Cheese, Egg Custard, Pie Crust, Sherry Reduction, Sliced Fresh Fruit and Berries
  • Eggs Benedict – Focaccia, Rosemary Ham, Roasted Tomatoes, Spinach, Hollandaise Sauce, Fingerling Potatoes
  • Steak and Eggs – Grilled Strip Steak, Scrambled Eggs, Fingerling Potatoes, Roasted Tomatoes
  • Mimosa Flight – Cranberry Orange • Pomegranate • Cinnamon Apple
  • Tiramisu Latte – Mascarpone Cream, Cocoa, Ladyfinger, Served Hot
  • Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso – Brown Sugar Syrup, Cinnamon, Milk, Served Iced

The Crush House Seasonal Grinch Menu

  • Grinch Juice – mixed specifically for the Grinch fans – GS Small Batch Vodka, Lemon Juice, Pear Purée, Cinnamon Pear Syrup, Lambrusco, Sweet and Sour Candy Grapes.
  • The Winter White Martini – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Giava Liqueur, eggnog, and a cinnamon stick.
  • Winter White Old Fashioned – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Citro Liqueur, a sweet sugar cube, orange bitters, a traditional cinnamon stick, and orange peel.
  • Crumpit French Onion Soup – Swiss Cheese Au Gratin, Croutons.
  • Whoville Holiday Steak – 10 oz Grilled Delmonico Steak, Broiled Shrimp, Shaved Brussels, Herb Butter, Mashed Potatoes.
  • “Mean One” Orecchiette – Orecchiette Pasta, Italian Sausage, Roasted Red Peppers, Calabrian Chili Vodka Sauce, Parmesan, and Parsley.
  • The Grinch’s Holiday Catch – Grilled Branzino, Lemon Risotto, Shaved Brussels, and Herb Butter

The Still House Seasonal Feature Menu

  • Fig Hot Toddy – GS Spiced Rum, Fig and Honey Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice, Hot Water, Cinnamon Stick, Lemon Peel.
  • The Winter White Martini – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Giava Liqueur, eggnog, and a cinnamon stick.
  • Winter White Old Fashioned – GS Winter White Whiskey, GS Citro Liqueur, a sweet sugar cube, orange bitters, a traditional cinnamon stick, and orange peel.

Seasonal Coffees at The Still House– Holiday Cold Brew Coffee Flight includes four incredible holiday coffees in the season’s best flavors:

  • Candy Cane Cold Brew – Vanilla Cold Foam, Red and Green Sprinkles
  • Cookie Butter Cold Brew – Cinnamon.
  • Toasted Marshmallow Cold Brew with Cold Foam – Mini Marshmallow Skewer.
  • Chocolate Hazelnut Cold Brew – Whipped Cream, Chocolate.

A few extra special treats for extra special holiday memories at The Still House

  • Sweet Brioche Bun — Sweet Brioche Bread, Custard and Mixed Berry Filling.
  • Vegetable Quiche — Zucchini, Squash, Peppers, Onions, Gruyere Cheese.
  • Flat Bread — Naan Bread, Mozzarella, Provolone, Goat Cheese, Spinach, Artichoke, Caramelized Onions, Fig Jam Drizzle.

Reasons for the most joyous of seasons

Dining and enjoying time together are truly the best reasons for the season. Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa strives to provide the best memories, the most exquisite meals, amazing wines and spirits, and a jolly good time for all.

Happy dining, happy holidays!

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