Still looking for what to do on New Year’s Eve? We’ve got you covered with this list of festive feasts at some of our favorite downtown restaurants.
Bar Moga
Enjoy a classic Japanese-style four course meal at Bar Moga, a 1920’s Japanese cocktail bar on West Houston Street, for only $55 per person. The menu is available all night with a reservation through Resy.
Boqueria
Gather your friends for a Spanish New Year’s Eve at Boqueria and ring in 2019 with a seated family style tapas feast. Two shared menus pair tapas and celebratory dishes with a selection of unlimited beer, wine & sangría. The first seating is at 6:00 PM ($85 per person) and the second at 9:30 PM ($125 per person), each running for three hours. Learn more and make a reservation for their Flatiron, SoHo, or UES locations here.
Epistrophy
This cozy Nolita spot is offering its regular menu from 5:30–7:00 PM and a three-course, prix fixe menu for $56 from 7:00 PM onwards. Don’t miss the pastas or the amazing flourless pistachio cake with grapefruit marmellata.
INTERSECT by Lexus
If you’ve been wondering what a restaurant created by a luxury car brand could be like, New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to check it out. The six-course tasting menu includes foie gras with pastrami and beef tenderloin with black truffles and an optional wine tasting. The 6:00 PM seating costs $145 per person and the 9:00 PM seating, which includes a champagne toast, goes for $195. Make your reservation here and head over to the Meatpacking District to enjoy!
STK Downtown
Downtown favorite STK has multiple offerings to help you celebrate! If you’re starting early, make a reservation for the 5:30 PM, 3-course prix fixe dinner for $150 per person, featuring luxuries like lobster and black truffle risotto and prime rib cap with a foie gras emulsion. The 8:30 PM seating features a 4-course expanded menu for $225 per person, and can be reserved here. Lastly, The Lodge by STK features an open bar from 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM with light bites and a midnight champagne toast for $125 per person. Reserve a spot at The Lodge here!
Little Tong Noodle Shop
This Yunan inspired noodle shop in the East Village will be ringing in 2019 in style. The 6:00 PM Dynasty Dinner features 7 courses for $88 and offers an optional beverage pairing. If you want to go all out, reserve a spot at the Emperor’s Party from 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Drinks and food will be bountiful all night, and there will be a champagne toast at midnight. This standing room feast goes for $108 per person.