June 16, 2026
CNY Buffet Catering 2026: Festive Japanese Catering Singapore
Chinese New Year is the most important festive season in Singapore, and cny buffet catering 2026 is how smart hosts turn a reunion gathering or office celebration into something memorable without spending the day in the kitchen. At Sushijiro, we bring a premium Japanese spread to your home, office or function venue across the island, complete with a sashimi platter centrepiece, abundant cooked dishes and full setup. Whether you are hosting a family reunion, a department lo hei lunch or a year-end celebration, our Japanese culinary team plates every dish to look as auspicious as it tastes. With a former omakase restaurant heritage and a dedicated central kitchen, we make festive catering in Singapore effortless, generous and genuinely Japanese.
Why choose Japanese for CNY buffet catering 2026
Chinese New Year is about abundance, prosperity and sharing, and Japanese cuisine speaks that language beautifully. A glistening platter of sashimi reads as freshness and good fortune, golden tempura suggests wealth, and a long unbroken hand roll mirrors the symbolism of longevity. For 2026, more Singapore families and companies are moving away from the same predictable yusheng-and-fried-rice spread toward something that feels both celebratory and refined. Our Japanese buffet catering gives you that wow factor while still being approachable for guests of every age, from grandparents to young children at the reunion table.
The prosperous Japanese spread, anchored by a sashimi centrepiece
The heart of any Sushijiro festive buffet is a generous sushi and sashimi platter, layered with salmon, tuna, swordfish and seasonal cuts arranged to draw every eye when guests walk in. Around it, we build a balanced spread of warm, comforting dishes that suit the celebratory mood.
- Premium sashimi and assorted nigiri sushi as the festive centrepiece
- Crispy ebi and vegetable tempura for that auspicious golden colour
- Teriyaki chicken, grilled salmon and braised mains for hearty sharing
- Chawanmushi, agedashi tofu and Japanese salads for variety
- Maki rolls, inari and seasonal sides that travel and hold well
If you are unsure how the dishes balance for a crowd, our Japanese catering portion guide walks you through it.
Christmas catering Singapore: festive feasts before the new year
The festive run begins well before CNY. Our Christmas catering Singapore options bring a Japanese twist to December gatherings, from intimate family dinners to office Secret Santa lunches. Think roast-inspired teriyaki platters, warm hotpot-style mains and a colourful sushi display that turns any Christmas table into a talking point. Because December and January are our busiest months, we encourage hosts to confirm Christmas bookings early so your preferred date and menu are locked in.
Year-end party catering and corporate D&Ds
December is also Dinner and Dance season, and year-end party catering is where Japanese food really shines for large groups. A buffet of sushi, sashimi, tempura and grilled mains photographs beautifully on the event floor and keeps queues moving. For companies, our corporate Japanese catering service handles everything from townhall lunches to full event and party catering at hotels, function halls and office premises, with professional setup and clean takedown so your team can focus on celebrating.
Festive formats: full buffet, mini buffet, platters and bento
Not every festive gathering needs a full buffet line, so we offer formats to match the occasion and headcount.
- Full buffet for reunion dinners, D&Ds and large celebrations
- Japanese mini buffet for smaller home gatherings and team lunches
- Sushi and sashimi platters as a centrepiece or add-on
- Bento catering for individually portioned, fuss-free festive meals
Bento sets are especially popular for distanced or staggered office celebrations, giving each guest a complete, beautifully boxed Japanese meal with no shared serving.
High tea buffet for festive afternoons
For an elegant afternoon reception, a high tea buffet is a refined alternative to a full sit-down meal. Picture bite-sized sushi, temari, savoury small plates and Japanese-inspired sweets laid out for mingling, perfect for a CNY open house, a year-end appreciation tea or a relaxed corporate gathering. A high tea buffet keeps the atmosphere light while still delivering the premium Japanese quality Sushijiro is known for.
Why book your cny buffet catering 2026 early
Festive dates fill fast. The most-requested slots, reunion eve, the first days of Chinese New Year, the week before Christmas and the December D&D weekends, are often fully booked weeks in advance. Securing your cny buffet catering 2026 early means you get your preferred delivery window, full menu choice and the headcount you need. If you have left it late, our last-minute Japanese catering can still help where capacity allows, but early booking always gives you the best outcome during peak season.
Dietary peace of mind for a mixed office (NPNL)
Festive gatherings bring together colleagues, clients and family with different dietary needs, and our kitchen is built to be inclusive. Sushijiro operates a strictly No Pork, No Lard kitchen, so a wider range of guests can enjoy the same spread together. Please note we are NPNL but not halal-certified, so we never make a halal claim. We are always happy to advise on vegetarian-friendly and seafood-forward selections so everyone at your festive table is well looked after.
How much to order for a festive crowd
Festive appetites run larger than usual, so we generally suggest catering for slightly more than your confirmed headcount. As a rough guide, plan a full buffet for sit-down reunion meals and D&Ds, a mini buffet for groups of around 10 to 20, and add an extra sashimi or sushi platter when sashimi lovers dominate the guest list. Our portion guide gives clearer numbers, and our team is on hand to right-size your order based on your venue, timing and crowd.
Festive Japanese catering delivered across Singapore
From our central kitchen, we deliver and set up festive catering Singapore wide, covering homes, condominiums, offices and event venues across the island. Whether your celebration is in the CBD, the heartlands or an east-coast function room, our team arrives on time, arranges the spread, and ensures everything looks pristine for your guests. Reliable islandwide delivery is what makes Sushijiro a dependable partner through the busiest weeks of the year.
Frequently asked questions
When should I book CNY buffet catering for 2026?
As early as possible. Reunion dinner, the first days of Chinese New Year and December D&D weekends book out weeks ahead, so confirming early secures your date, menu and delivery window.
Is Sushijiro halal-certified?
No. Our kitchen is strictly No Pork, No Lard (NPNL), which suits many mixed gatherings, but we are not halal-certified and never make a halal claim.
Can you cater both Christmas and Chinese New Year events?
Yes. We offer Christmas catering, year-end D&D and party catering, and CNY buffets throughout the festive season, in full buffet, mini buffet, platter, bento and high tea buffet formats.
How much food should I order for a festive crowd?
Festive appetites are larger, so cater slightly above your confirmed headcount and add a sashimi platter for sashimi-heavy groups. See our portion guide or ask our team to right-size it for you.
Do you deliver and set up across Singapore?
Yes. We deliver and set up islandwide from our central kitchen, covering homes, offices and event venues across Singapore.
Make this festive season effortless and unforgettable with a premium Japanese spread from Sushijiro. Call us at +65 9739 1334 to plan your CNY buffet, Christmas feast or year-end celebration, and let our team handle the rest.
Christmas platters & CNY 2026 catering
For December, our Christmas platter Singapore options — sushi, sashimi and festive bites — make an easy, premium centrepiece for office parties and family gatherings. And for CNY 2026 catering Singapore, book early: the days around reunion dinner and the first week of Chinese New Year fill fast.