Christmas

Christmas at Rudy’s is all about good food, good friends, and authentic pizza. Planning a night out with colleagues, catching up with family, or simply treating yourself? We’ve got everything you need for a relaxed Christmas with a Neapolitan twist.

We’re all about taking things relaxed and easy, through having a few pizzas, and raising a glass to the year gone by. Whether it’s a spontaneous meet-up or your annual group get-together, there’s always a spot waiting for you.

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CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH AUTHENTIC NEAPOLITAN PIZZA

Looking for the perfect festive spot? Do it the Rudy’s way.

Our pizzerias are made for all occasions and celebrations, with just the warmth of the oven and the buzz of good company. Pop in between shopping trips, meet friends for a quick bite, or book a relaxed work night out.

Each pizzeria serves authentic Neapolitan pizza made fresh to order, with spritz and classic Italian aperitif that bring a taste of Italy to your festive plans.

FORGET THE TRIMMINGS, IT'S ALL ABOUT THE TOPPINGS

We have three festive specials for Christmas, so there’s something for everyone – available for a limited time at all pizzerias:

  • Porchetta // Fior di latte, scamorza, Emilia-Romagna porchetta, caramelised onion + sage-roasted potatoes. Finished with cranberry sauce.
  • Pesto Rosso // Homemade sun-dried tomato red pesto base, topped with fior di latte, Sicilian capers, red caramelised onion + yellow Vesuvian Piennolo tomatoes. 
  • Pizza Sorbillo // Fior di latte, Vesuvian Piennolo tomatoes, spicy Calabrian salami + Spilinga ‘nudja finished with grated Puglian caccioricotta.

GROUP BOOKINGS FOR CHRISTMAS

Planning a festive get-together for a larger group? Host your Christmas party at Rudy’s this year. Rudy’s is the perfect place to enjoy the festive season with friends and family.

Why not try our party package for parties of 13+? Enjoy true Neapolitan pizza, classic spritzes + house softs, all wrapped up.

PARTY THIS CHRISTMAS WITH PIZZA AT HOME

Hosting something small and stress-free? Bring Rudy’s to your table with our Bake at Home pizzas – perfect for easy entertaining or last-minute festive plans.

Ready in just six minutes, they’re ideal for movie nights, parties, or Boxing Day feasts when nobody wants to cook. Each pizza freezes perfectly too, so you can stock up and keep things simple over the holidays.

RUDY'S ORANCELLO

Created by our friends at Wolfe Bros specially for Rudy’s and made using the best ingredients and the finest oranges to draw out the natural colour.

Now available to buy in bottles in our pizzerias, and the perfect Christmas gift for all those Rudy’s lovers with a sweet tooth.

Grab one at your local pizzeria for £29.50.

Please note, Rudy’s Orancello is unavailable to buy in the following pizzerias: Queensway, Shoreditch, Spitalfields, Tottenham Court Road, Soho + Nottingham.

Private Party?

Looking for a space of your own? Host your Christmas get-together in one of our private party rooms.

Enjoy authentic pizza, a great selection of drinks, and plenty of that unmistakable Rudy’s atmosphere,  all in your own festive space.

Why not enjoy your very own private party space? Rudy’s is the perfect place to enjoy the festive season with friends and family.

Available in the following pizzerias:

Didsbury, Soho, Stockton Heath, Bennett’s Hill, Durham, Queensway, Shoreditch, New Station Street and Nottingham.

BOXING DAY AT RUDY'S

Keep the festivities going! We’re open on Boxing Day for all your favourite pizzas and drinks. Whether you’re reuniting with family, meeting friends, or fancy a no-cook meal, we’ve got you covered.

Spaces fill up fast, so book ahead and let us take care of the rest.

Looking for a last minute gift for pizza lovers?

Give the gift of pizza this Christmas with a Rudy’s gift card. Order your e-gift card online or pop into one of our pizzerias to get your gift just in time for Christmas! 

Like to bring the taste of Rudys to your own kitchen? We also offer bake at home vouchers too! Buy our 4 pizza bundle or select a gift voucher to an amount of your choosing.

Our Bake at Home gift vouchers are now available online, and make the perfect gift.

CHRISTMAS BOOKING FAQs

What are your festive opening times?

Our opening hours vary slightly by location over the festive period. Most Rudy’s pizzerias are open right up until Christmas Eve, closed on Christmas Day, and reopen on Boxing Day for post-Christmas pizza plans. You can find specific times on your local Rudy’s page when booking online.

Do you have any Christmas specials? 

We do! Each year, our pizzaiolos create a limited-edition Christmas pizza think rich flavours, seasonal toppings and a festive twist on classic Neapolitan dough.

This year our talented pizzaiolos are bringing you three festive pizza specials: The Porchetta – Created by our bake at home pizzaiolo a yuletide twist on classic roman street food. Pizza Sorbillo – Our latest collaboration with the legendary Gino Sorbillo in naples. Pesto Rosso (V) – One of our all-time best selling vegetarian specials returning just in time for Christmas.

Click here for all information on this seasons specials.

Plus, you can enjoy our Christmas drinks menu. This years festive additions include: Spiced red berry spritz, White Christmas Margarita, Winter spiced negroni. 

Do you do walk-ins over Christmas? 

We always try to accommodate walk-ins where we can, but December is one of our busiest times of the year, especially weekends and evenings. To avoid missing out, we recommend booking your table in advance online.

Is a deposit required for Christmas bookings, especially for large parties?

For groups of 7 or more, a small deposit may be required to secure your booking. This helps us keep things running smoothly and make sure your table’s ready for your celebration. You’ll see all the details when you submit your enquiry for a larger party.

Do you cater to dietary requirements (vegan, gluten-free, etc.) during Christmas?

Although we try our best to accommodate all allergens, our pizza dough is not gluten-free all of our pizzas are created in the same area; therefore, we cannot guarantee no cross-contamination.

We do, however, offer a range of vegan and vegetarian options. Vegan cheese is available as a free substitute, and we have vegan pizza options on our menu. There are also plenty of vegetarian choices, as many of our pizzas come with cheese and vegetables by default. Please speak to your server for any allergen requirements or substitutions you may need, so we can make your time at our Pizzerias a great experience!

When is the last day I can order a Bake at Home box for Christmas delivery?

To make sure your pizzas arrive in time for the big day, we recommend placing your order by Sunday 21st December 2025. All our Bake at Home boxes are freshly prepared and sent with care, so you can enjoy restaurant-quality pizza from your own oven this Christmas.

All our bake-at-home pizzas are freezable too, perfect to get ahead and order your pizzas in advance!

When is the last day I can order a Rudy’s Gift Card for Christmas?

Great news! You can order our digital gift cards online anytime right up to Christmas Day and they’ll land in your inbox instantly.
If you’d like a physical gift card delivered in time for Christmas, just make sure to place your online order by 15th December.
Missed the date? No worries at all! You can still pop into any Rudy’s to buy a physical gift card in person, or grab a digital one online whenever you need it.

Do you offer a special festive menu for larger groups?

Absolutely! We’ve put together a festive Party Package perfect for larger groups it includes a selection of our best-selling pizzas, sides, and drinks to help your celebration run smoothly.
To check it out, just find your local Rudy’s on our website and head to its location page. Your festive feast awaits!

The More the Merrier