Eat the Film: Elf

Step into a world of holiday cheer with a festive installment of Hotel Viata’s Eat the Film series. Join us for a special screening of Elf, paired with a playful multi-course dining experience inspired by Buddy’s unforgettable adventures through New York City and the North Pole. From nostalgic holiday flavors to whimsical sweet treats and spirited seasonal cocktails, each course is thoughtfully timed to moments throughout the film for a fully immersive evening. Beneath twinkling courtyard lights and surrounded by holiday décor, guests will experience the warmth, humor, and joyful chaos that have made Elf a seasonal favorite for all ages. Because the best way to spread Christmas cheer is sharing food, laughter, and movie magic together. Early Bird Pricing (through October 19, 2026): $85 per person, $45 (12 and under) Time: Doors Open at 7:00pm, Movie starts at 7:30pm Eat the Film Elf Four-Course Menu Christmas in New York Roasted Parsnip & Apple Soup with Brown Butter, Crispy Bacon, Maple, Chive World’s Best Salad Little Gem, Roasted Pear, Candied Walnut, Aged Cheddar, Cranberry, Coffee-Balsamic Vinaigrette NYC Christmas Dinner Maple-Glazed Beef Short Rib with Crispy Potato Pavé, Creamed Leeks, Roasted Wild Mushrooms, Horseradish Red Wine Jus Buddy’s Spaghetti Sundae Vanilla Bean Semifreddo, Strawberry “Marinara,” Maple Caramel, Toasted Marshmallow, Chocolate Toaster Pastry, Candy Crunch