How You’re Ringing In 2022
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It's so hard to say goodbye to yesterday ... or not. 2021 has had its highs and its lows & been a rollercoaster of a year. Hopefully, you and your loved ones remained in good health, followed protocols, got vaccinated & boosted and were able to get back out there. As we say goodbye to 2021 let's look to the sky with gratitude for being where we are, and then, in that moment, let's peruse the site for all the delicious ways to ring in the new 2022. And you know the drill, as we get the info we will continue to post it here.
**REMINDER - Please call ahead to confirm status of event or offer**
Al Dente NYE Dinner
Al Dente is offering a family-style menu for $39.95 per person on New Year's Eve. Menu items include roasted beet salad, eggplant parmesan, lemon chicken, classic cannolis, and more. 3201 New Mexico Avenue NW; aldentedc.com
NEW: All Set Indoors or Outdoors
Celebrate the New Year with All Set with a lavish 3-course dinner from Chef Edward Reavis. Beginning at 5:00 p.m., the New Years Prix Fixe menu includes a choice of appetizer, entree & dessert. Appetizers include Shrimp Alexander, Vegetable Tempura or Portuguese Kale Soup. Entree choices include Crab Topped Seared Halibut, Filet (Lobster) Oscar or a New England Clam Bake. Dessert options include New York Cheesecake, Fried Oreos or Seasonal Sorbet Trio. All course include vegan or gluten free items. $70 per person excluding beverages, tax & gratuity. Main menu available in addition to Prix Fixe New Year's Eve Dinner. exploretock.com/allsetrestaurant
NYE Dinner Packages from Baker’s Daughter
While your plans might be changing, Baker's Daughter is still here with their ready-made holiday feasts. Ensure good tidings and cheer with Baker’s Daughter dinner packages this holiday season, like their Chef's Holiday Dinner menu ($320, serves six to ten people). In addition to a main entrée, each package comes with a choice of salad/soup, sides, bread and dessert. Add-ons such as breakfast menu items are available. All items available for a la carte purchase. Orders require 24-hours notice and come fully prepared with reheating instructions. Available for pick-up through January 1st at the Baker’s Daughter Eaton DC location. 1201 K Street NW; bakersdaughterdc.com/holiday-packages
Bammy’s New Year
Chef Chris Morgan and Gerald Addison have created a delicious dinner for two ($100) for NYE celebrations with dishes like conch fritters, jerk chicken or whole escovitch filet of snapper (must be preordered) and sides like festival, chow mein, and plantains. Top off the NYE dinner with dessert of rum cake with stewed banana caramel. 301 Water Street SE; bammysdc.com
Bastille New Year’s Eve Dinner
Join Bastille for a three-course prix fixe dinner on New Year’s Eve. Menu options include roasted beets and butternut squash, organic mushroom and kale risotto, seared scallops, and more. $85 per person, tax and gratuity not included. An additional $29 for wine pairings. 4:30 to 9:00 p.m. Last seating at 8:30 p.m. 606 North Fayette Street, Alexandria, VA; bastillerestaurant.com
NEW: New Year’s Day At BellFest
Across genres and across America, you will find fascinating events, cultural experiences, world-class performances, and one-of-a-kind activities to ring in the New Year like never before, all of which are absolutely free. bells.org/events
NEW: New Year’s Eve Menu Specials At Bindaas
Bindas is presenting you with plenty of festive celebrations that are sure to please. On New Year’s Eve you can enjoy the regular a la carte dinner menu with New Year’s Eve specials, showcasing Indian street food. Highlights include chicken berry Pulao, shrimp pepper fry, lamb chop Bhuna, and more. Bindaas Foggy Bottom is serving the New Year’s Special from 11:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Bindaas Cleveland Park is serving the special from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. 3309 Connecticut Avenue NW (Bindaas Foggy Bottom) 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue NW (Bindaas Cleveland Park); bindaasdc.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve Four-Course Dinner Menu At Blue Duck Tavern
The four-course dinner menu at Blue Duck Tavern features steak tartar, smoked beet salad, butter poached lobster, forager mushroom risotto, vanilla brûlée and more.
The New Year’s Eve feast is priced at $195 per person (exclusive of tax, and gratuity) and will be served from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. 24th and M Streets NW; blueducktavern.com
NEW: Bluejacket’s New Year’s Eve Bash, Ringing In 2022
Celebrate the return of the annual New Year’s Eve bash that will give you access to an open bar with all of the Bluejacket drafts and casks, premium wines and spirits, specialty cocktails and a midnight sparkling wine toast. The culinary team will have a full bounty of bites for everyone to enjoy. Plus there will be DJ sets, live music, and dancing throughout the night. Tickets start at $100 and the event is from 9:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. 300 Tingey Street SE; eventbrite.com
Blue Rock New Year’s Eve Menu
Blue Rock, Rappahannock County’s newest dining and travel destination with spectacular views of the Blue Ridge mountains, will offer a festive menu to help you celebrate New Year’s Eve. Chef Bin Lu and his team have designed a multi-course menu with wine pairings (beverage pairings are not optional on New Year’s Eve). To help ring in the New Year a special New Year’s Eve menu will feature poached oyster and caviar with golden matzo ball soup; shellfish panna cotta, razor clams, mussels and crab escabeche; herb cavatelli; Champagne sorbet; and more. Priced at $250 per person, exclusive of tax and gratuity. Reservations for each menu can be made via Tock. The New Year’s Eve menu includes wine pairings (non-alcoholic drinks are available upon request) and are priced at $250 per person. The Blue Rock kitchen can accommodate allergies and dining restrictions if notified by guests ahead of time. 12567 Lee Highway, Washington, VA; bluerockva.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve Festive Menu At The Bombay Club
The Bombay Club will serve a festive menu featuring Goan scallop, mango kasundi prawn, lobster nerulli, Tandoori lamb chops, duck cherry korma, mango shrimp curry, and more. The four-course, prix fixe menu is priced at $90 per person and will be served from 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, December 31. 815 Connecticut Avenue NW; bombayclubdc.com
Brasserie Liberté NYE Prix-Fixe Menu
Brasserie Liberté celebrates New Year's Eve with a three-course prix-fixe menu for $74.95 per person. Menu choices include lobster bisque, NY strip steak au poivre, cranberry lime tart, and more. 3251 Prospect Street; libertedc.com
UPDATE: Masquerade New Nears Eve Celebration At Café Riggs
The Masquerade at Riggs and the Disco Lyan parties have been canceled. Café Riggs and Silver Lyan will remain open for NYE reservations. A special prix-fixe dinner menu will be available at Café Riggs. See the menu here. Reservations can be made at: sevenrooms.com/reservations/caferiggs or by calling the hotel directly at 202.638.1800. For Silver Lyan reservations, patrons may reserve a table at sevenrooms.com/reservations/silverlyan or by calling 202.638.1800. For anyone who had already purchased tickets to these events, they will receive a full refund, a cancellation notification via Eventbrite, as well as the option to rebook reservations at Café Riggs and Silver Lyan.
NEW: Game Night New Year’s Eve At Calico
Calico is hosting a casual New Year’s Eve hangout, where you can play board games, eat tomato pies, and drink adult juice boxes. Calico’s regular food and drink menu will be available, featuring hot cocktails and hearty winter eats like vegetarian chili, buffalo cauliflower dip, and more. The game night is free to attend and is from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 50 Blagden Alley NW; resy.com
Casta’s Rum Bar A Night in Havana
Be transported from cold and snowy DC to “A Night in Havana” with Casta’s Rum Bar. The restaurant will open at 5:00 p.m. with their usual a la carte dinner service, but the official ticketed party will begin at 10:00 p.m. A $35 ticket for the official “A Night in Havana” event will include a live DJ, party favors, and one glass of complimentary champagne for a midnight toast. 1121 New Hampshire Avenue NW; castasrumbar.com
Catoctin Creek Local Rye Whisky to Ring In the New Year
What better way to celebrate with family and friends this holiday season than with a bottle of hand-crafted, lovingly made local rye whisky? Give the gift of Virginia in a glass with Catoctin Creek Distilling Company's Roundstone Rye "Distiller's Edition” 92 Proof Whisky. Made from 100% rye grain with a fruity, fresh, and rounded spice-profile, the 92-proof version of Catoctin Creek's ever-popular Roundstone Rye is one of the smoothest sipping whiskies around. Bottles are $52.79 and can be purchased now. 120 West Main Street, Purcellville VA; BuyVirginiaRye.com
Italian New Year’s Eve at Centrolina
On New Year’s Eve, Chef Owner Amy Brandwein is offering a special prix-fixe menu to ring in the New Year featuring decadent and celebratory Italian dishes, as well as a vegetarian menu. $225 per person. To secure a reservation, please call the restaurant directly at 202.898.2426.
NEW: New Year’s Eve Dinner At Home From Cheesetique
Ring in the New Year with a splendid multi-course meal, all in the comfort of your home. Relax, indulge, and celebrate the closing of one year and the opening of another. The four-course meal ($49 per person) includes deviled eggs, beef bourguignon, chocolate mousse and more. Pick up is on December 31 between 12:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the Del Ray location. 2411 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria VA; cheesetique.square.site
NEW: New Year’s Eve Dinner At Cheesetique Shirlington
Enjoy a four-course special ($65 per person) with special wine pairings. The four-course meal ($49 per person) includes deviled eggs, beef bourguignon, chocolate mousse and more. Multiple seating times are available. The meal is also availble to preorder for pickup to heat & enjoy at home. 4024 Campbell Avenue, Arlington VA; checkout.square.site
NEW: New Year’s For Two At Home And Dine In From ChiKo
Ring in the New Year with the ChiKo at-home or dine-in. The New Year’s Eve Package for two is priced at $90 and all locations will stay open through December 30 at 12:00 p.m. There will also be a 3-course New Year’s Eve tasting menu paired with a glass of champagne for $45 per person. Multiple locations; chikodc.com/order-online
NEW: Toast 2022 From The New Ciel Social Club
Toast 2022 from the new Ciel Social Club atop the AC Hotel, where their “A Night Under the Stars” event will be in full swing with a three-course, small plates prix-fixe menu and a complimentary glass of champagne from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ($100 per person). Their late night event, starting at 10:00 p.m. is a cash bar but features passed hors d'oeuvres, one complimentary glass of champagne for a midnight toast, party favors, a live DJ and unparalleled views of downtown D.C. Tickets for the late night event are $75. 601 K Street; cielsocialclub.com
Ring in 2022 New Orleans-Style at Dauphine’s
Enjoy a four-course pre-fixe menu for $120 per person this NYE at Dauphine’s. Featured dishes include pepper jelly glazed quail, blue crab agnolotti, pan seared halibut, sweet potato & parsnip gratin, and more. A la carte options from the Raw Bar and Boucherie menus will be available for purchase in addition to the pre-fixe menu. Optional wine pairings, selected by Wine Director Mark Thompson, will be available for an additional $95 per person. Plus, enjoy a complimentary prosecco toast at midnight (for those with late reservations). 1100 15th Street NW; dauphinesdc.com
NYE To-Go Options from Dawson’s
New Year's is getting closer and Dawson’s Market is having a dinner for two to-go options in both of their stores, Dawson's Market Rockville and Dupont. The deadline to order is Tuesday, December 28th and you must pick up your food on Friday December 31st. 225 N. Washington Street, Rockville, MD; 2001 S Street NW; dawsonsmarket.com
Ring in the New Year with the DC Noble
Say au revoir to 2021 at Penn Quarter’s French-American-inspired restaurant, The DC Noble’s Nouvelle Annee party. Ring in the new year with a live DJ, family-style appetizers, and an open bar at just $100 per person. The event starts at 9:00 p.m. and will run through 2:00 a.m. 822 E Street NW; thedcnoble.com
A Celebration of the New Year at Del Mar
Join Del Mar to celebrate New Year's Eve. They will be offering two seatings for the holiday celebration. The first seating will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., and the second seating 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Offerings for both seatings will include your choice of an exquisite four-course Chef's Tasting menu, or you may curate your own experience by choosing four courses from the New Year’s Eve menu selections offered for the evening. The second seating only will include a Champagne toast and live entertainment. Menu coming soon. 791 Wharf Street SW; delmardc.com
Destino + La Cosecha New Years
Destino will be collaborating with the team at La Cosecha as part of the market's New Years Eve celebration. The market will be hosting a DJ performance, and Destino will offer a full a la carte menu as well as a toast at midnight. 1280 4th Street NE; destinodc.com; [email protected]
Dirty Habit New Year’s Eve
Toast to 2022 on New Year’s Eve with craft cocktails, a four-course pre-fixe menu prepared by Chef Edgar Escalante and a live DJ at Dirty Habit DC. The 5:00 p.m. seating will be a four-course New Year’s Eve Dinner menu for $98 per person + $45 wine pairing. Menu items include the garden tartelette, filet mignon, and petit fours. The 8:00 p.m. seating will be a four-course Dîner de Gala for $185 per person + $55 wine pairing. Menu items include flamed ambered oyster, beeswax dry-aged lobster and duck en croûte. 555 8th Street NW; dirtyhabitdc.com
New Year’s Eve Dinner At dLeña
dLeña is excited to celebrate New Year’s Eve with their special prix-fixe New Year’s Eve dinner menu. Indulge in a celebratory five-course prix-fixe dinner for $140 per person, which includes grilled wagyu guacamole, crab cake tostada, carnitas duck confit, mezcal tres leches, and more. December 31 from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. 476 K Street NW, Suite D; dlenadc.com
New Year’s Eve Special Offerings From Dolce Vita
Dolce Vita will be open on New Year’s Eve with their regular menu available, as well as special New Year’s Eve offerings like baked Alaska, crab and roe salad, and a wood fired oven combination. See menu here.
NEW: Ring In 2022 With The Doyle Bar At The Dupont Circle
The Doyle Bar at The Dupont Circle, you can ring in 2022 with a sophisticated New Year’s Eve celebration. A DJ will spin hits from 5:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. and you will get a complimentary Champagne toast at midnight. doylecollection.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve At The Eleanor DC
Join The Eleanor for a festive evening of food, drinks, fun, and games on New Year’s Eve. Tickets are $39 and include a pre-loaded game card for play in the arcade, a complimentary champagne toast at midnight, a late night breakfast buffet after the ball drops, exclusive food and drink specials, and New Year’s Eve party favors. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. and the festivities continue until 1:00 a.m. 100 Florida Avenue NE; eventbrite.com
Ellē New Year’s Eve Dinner
Ellē will be offering a special five-course dinner for $150 per person exclusive of beverages, tax, and a twenty-percent service fee. Optional beverage pairings will be available for an additional $75 per person. Menu options include lobster ravioli, tempeh steak, amazake aged ribeye, and more. There will be a vegetarian option for this dinner, but Ellē will not be able to accommodate other dietary restrictions & allergies. This is an indoor reservation. Proof of vaccination or a negative covid test from the last 48 hours for all guests twelve and older is required. Cancellations with refund available through Monday, December 27th. 3221 Mt Pleasant Street NW; giftrocker.com/elle
New Years Eve At Equinox Restaurant
The team at Equinox Restaurant has been hard at work, creating a special menu that honors this distinguished time of year, with a selection of winter’s best produce and the dishes and drinks you crave. You can make a reservation for New Year’s Eve now and menus will be emailed to you soon. 818 Connecticut Avenue, NW; equinoxrestaurant.com
NEW: Ring in the New Year with Foxtrot
Foxtrot is offering an at-home party bundle to properly send off 2021 and welcome 2022. Ditch the crowds and have your own at home party this new year. Available at all three Foxtrot DC locations (Georgetown, Mount Vernon Triangle, and Dupont Circle), the New Years Celebration bundle has all the essentials of a good time with a bottle of Canard champagne, two horns, and a confetti cannon ($50). If the party roars on well into the new year… Foxtrot has your New Year’s Day cure with tasty snacks, chef crafted sandwiches and sweets all available for thirty minute local delivery so you never have to leave the couch. 1267 Wisconsin Avenue (Georgetown); 650 Massachusetts Avenue (Mt. Vernon Triangle); 1601 Connecticut Avenue NW (DuPont); foxtrotco.com
Gatsby New Year’s Eve Party At Firefly
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a Gatsby party. Tickets start at $90 per person and include a DJ, unlimited special cocktails, wine, beer for three hours, and unlimited bar bites for two hours. The event is from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 1310 New Hampshire Avenue NW; eventbrite.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve Five-Course Dinner At Gerrard Street Kitchen
Gerrard Street Kitchen is offering a New Year’s Eve five-course dinner showcasing a sampling of Chef Ali’s vast globally-inspired menu. Featured menu items include cauliflower soup, lemon grass butter poached lobster, seared bone-in fillet, chocolate macadamia mousse cake, and more. The five-course New Year’s Eve dinner is $89 per person and includes a complimentary glass of champagne. The meal is being served from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 1515 Rhode Island Avenue NW; thedarcyhotel.com
2022, Gravitas Is Ready For You
Ring in the New Year at Gravitas with their exceptional tasting menu options. To kick off 2022, they're offering two seatings with menus showcasing the best of what Gravitas has to offer. From 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., enjoy a four-course menu for $175 per person. From 8:00 to 9:30 p.m., enjoy a five-course menu for $250 per person. Exclusive of taxes and fees. Limited seatings are also available at Gravitas’ Chef's Counter. 1401 Okie Street NE; resy.com/gravitas
NEW: ilili D.C.’s “Thousand And One Midnights” New Year’s Eve Bash
ilili D.C. is bringing the spirit of the Middle East’s most famous collection of tales to life in the heart of Washington’s waterfront neighborhood. ilili’s Thousand and One Midnights promises an evening of entertainment and decadence, replete with belly dancers, a DJ, surprise musical elements, and a roaming mobile photo booth, along with party favors and more. Tickets for ilili’s Thousand and One Midnights dinner package are $195 per guest, inclusive of cuisine, entertainment and beverages. The ticket fee is exclusive of tax and gratuity. Tickets for the bar celebration package are $50 per guest, exclusive of tax and gratuity. The first searing starts at 5:00 p.m. 100 District Square SW; ililirestaurants.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve Four-Course Dinner At Iron Gate
Ring in the new year in the heated, wisteria-covered patio or in front of the fireplace in the cozy indoor dining room. Featured menu items include spelt flatbread, yellowfin tuna crudo, oak grilled oysters, duck three ways, and more. Tickets are $150 per person. 1734 N Street NW; opentable.com
Ring in 2022 With Ivy City Smokehouse
For just $100, enjoy Ivy City Smokehouse’s award-winning food & drinks all evening. This is an all-inclusive party that includes a full dinner buffet, premium open bar, and a champagne toast at midnight to ring in 2022. With music curated by one of the hottest DJ's in the DMV, DJ Ease is guaranteed to get the party started and keep it going all night long. 1356 Okie Street NE; ivycitysmokehouse.com
Jane Jane’s NYE
14th Street’s newest cocktail bar Jane Jane is hosting a Baller New Year’s Eve party celebration. Bar seating will be open to the general public from 5:00 p.m. till 2:00 a.m. and very limited reservations will be available for parties of four to eight guests beginning at 10:00 p.m. Reservations are priced at $250 per person (non-inclusive of tax & gratuity) and include an all-you-can-drink-and-eat experience, a bottle of Billecart-Salmon Champagne for popping at midnight, and all the party favors you could ever need. 1705 14th Street NW; janejanedc.com
NEW: Four-Course French Fare Menu For New Year’s Eve At La Bise
La Bise will be offering modern, seasonal interpretations of classic French fare on New Year’s Eve. Featured menu items include grilled Maine lobster, beef tartare, winter squash Parisian gnocchi, pork belly, Bordeaux and cocoa, and more. The four-course, prix fixe menu is priced at $90 per person, excluding gratuity and tax, and will be served from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 800 Connecticut Avenue NW; labisedc.com
La Famosa New Year’s Eve
Chef Joancarlo Parkhurst and the La Famosa team will offer an expansive Puerto Rican feast for at-home celebrations this holiday season. Designed to feed six people, the family-style holiday meal features slow-roasted pernil, pasteles de yucca, arroz con gandules (rice & pigeon peas), mantecaditos and besitos de coco, a 750mL bottle of Coquito, and your choice of vanilla flan or tres leches cake for dessert. Priced at $225, the menu will be available beginning Monday, November 29th through the end of the Christmas season, which traditionally concludes in Puerto Rico on Three Kings Day (Thursday, January 6th). A selection of La Famosa favorites such as savory pastelillos, mofongo, tostones, and more will be sold a la carte in addition to the following holiday menu items. All orders must be placed with seventy-two hours’ notice. Orders can be picked up at the restaurant. located at 1300 4th Street SE; exploretock.com/lafamosa
New Year’s Eve At L’Ardente
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at L’Ardente under glittering chandeliers with a menu of timeless and stylish Italian in the heart of the nation’s capital. L’Ardente will be serving their a la carte menu and the restaurant will be open for extended hours. 200 Massachusetts Avenue NW; resy.com
NEW: End 2021 At Leila
End 2021 on a high note at Tyson Corner’s newest spice route-inspired restaurant, Leila. Located inside Tysons Corner Center, you are invited to two seatings (6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.) of dinner featuring a prix fixe menu ($75 per person). Their after party, with tickets at $75 per person, begins at 10:00 p.m. and includes a cash bar, one complimentary glass of champagne for a midnight toast, passed hors d'oeuvres, party favors and a live DJ until 3 a.m. 7943b Tysons Corner Center, Tysons VA; meetleila.com
NEW: New Year’s Eve Celebration At The Loft At Lena’s – Velvet & Rye
The Loft & Lena’s new seasonal themed restaurant, Velvet & Rye, is hosting a New Year’s Eve celebration to ring in 2022 in grand, gilded, and glamorous fashion. The evening includes live music, prix fixe menu for two with wine pairing, one signature cocktail per person, champagne toast at midnight, and a bottle of Lena's Champagne to-go, to keep the party going post-event. Tickets are $175 per person and the event is from 9:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. 401 E Braddock Road, Alexandria VA; theloftatlenas.com/nye
Lulu’s Winegarden Wine Packs, Bubbly, + Mac ‘n Cheese for NYE
Lulu’s Winegarden is making holiday hosting easy, selling curated themed wine packs for holiday dinners, family-size versions of its popular hatch green chile mac & cheese, and NYE bubbly boxes, all to-go for holiday gatherings or home enjoyment. Lulu’s owner and wine director Paul Carlson has curated five themed, affordable Winter Wine Packs (each just $75, which includes three bottles plus a side of the bar’s loved whipped hatch chile harissa feta) for those looking for the perfect holiday gift for the wine lover, needing to stock up on bubbles for an at-home NYE celebration, or just looking for some delicious, unique wines to get them through the season. The five wine box themes include Celebratory Sparklings, Winter Whites, Holiday Reds, Winter Reds, and Funky Reds. Representing small producers from across the globe, these are all unique wines that won’t be found on local store shelves, at affordable prices. Wine Boxes can be purchased via Tock. In addition, Chef and partner Cable Smith are offering large, family-size versions of his hatch green chile mac & cheese for $45 (feeds at least four guests). Food will be completely prepared and ready for easy reheating with instructions, and can be ordered via Tock. Order a Holiday Party Pack combo of wine and mac & cheese for a discounted $115. Pick-up now through January 2nd. 1940 11th Street NW; luluswinegarden.com
New Year’s Eve at Magdalena
A special New Year’s Eve menu will be featured on December 31st at Magdalena to ring in 2022. Seasonal favorites and celebratory indulgences will be presented in the form of a three-course meal and sommelier-curated wine pairing options. $135 per person, plus an additional $65 per person for wine pairings. 205 E Biddle Street, Baltimore, MD; NYEmenu
NEW: Celebrate New Year’s Eve At Maiz64 With A Four-Course Tasting Menu
Celebrate NYE at Maiz64, with a four-course tasting menu. You can explore traditional Mexican dishes with modern flair, along with quality wines from the Baja coast of Mexico. Cheers to 2022 with a sparkling wine toast at midnight. The Tasting menu, with wine pairing, is priced at $165 per person. A selection of cocktails, wine and liquor are also included in the price. This event starts at 9:00 p.m. on December 31. 1324 14th Street NW; resy.com
New Year’s Eve at Mandarin Oriental
End the year on a high note with these NYE happenings at Mandarin Oriental. Enjoy a five-course dinner with endless Rose champagne by Laurent-Perrier, live music, and scenic water views. 8:00 to 10:30p.m., $322 per adult, plus tax and gratuity. Or, join for an evening of dancing, canapes, party favors, champagne toast at midnight, and more at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington, D.C. 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. in Empress. $158 per person, plus tax and gratuity. If you’re looking for more, you can also book the NYE Stay x Laurent-Perrier Champagne Fête package with the Mandarin Oriental. 2022 is just a short elevator ride away with this exclusive package featuring an in-room welcome amenity, access for two to the New Year’s Eve Fête, Refresh Brunch on New Year’s Day, overnight parking, and 2:00 p.m. late check-out. Available December 31st, 2021. Rates from $1,016 per package, plus tax and gratuity. 1330 Maryland Avenue SW; mandarinoriental.com
Marcel’s NYE
Join Marcel’s on New Year's Eve for their 22nd New Year's' Eve celebration. Marcel's will offer two seatings, starting at 4:30pm (five-course), and 7:30 p.m. (7-course) and will also have an optional Champagne and Caviar Flight. Live music in the Lounge. Priced at $200 per person. 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW; marcelsdc.com
MITA New Year’s
This New Year’s, Chefs Miguel Guerra and Tatiana Mora at MITA have created a vegetable-forward feast for you to enjoy in the comfort of your home. Indulge in a tasting journey that includes a bountiful vegetable pot pie made with celery root, maitake mushrooms, green peas, carrots, and served with a hearty roasted vegetable gravy. Accompaniments for the feast include a wild rice mix, mashed potato gratin, Brussel sprouts casserole, house-made brioche, and pumpkin cheesecake for the grand finale. Priced at $85 per person (exclusive of tax and gratuity). Orders can be placed via Tock. Pick-up is available on Thursday, December 30th from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. 1280 4th Street NE; exploretock.com/mita
NEW: Authentic Italian Twist On New Year’s Eve At Modena
Modena will be offering an authentic Italian twist on New Year’s Eve for dine-in, carryout, and delivery. Featured menu items include wagyu beef carpaccio, scallop crudo, woodfired grilled octopus, pan seared venison, maple-bourbon budino, and more. You can enjoy adding fifty grams of Black River Royale caviar to any dish for an additional $125 or three grams of Perigord truffles for $35. The four-course, prix fixe menu is priced at $90 per person, excluding gratuity and tax, and will be served from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, December 31. 1100 New York Avenue NW; modenadc.com
New Years Eve At Mon Ami Gabi
Mon Ami Gabi will be open on New Year’s Eve serving favorites like prime steak frites and pot of mussels mariniére alongside hand-selected wines and cocktails. If you are dining at midnight, you will also receive a complimentary champagne toast. Hours vary based on location. Bethesda reservations & Reston reservations
New Years Eve Cocktail Experience at Morris American Bar
Head over to Morris American Bar for their New Year’s Eve Cocktail Experience event from 9:00 p.m. through 2:00 a.m. At $150 per ticket, Morris will treat guests to a five-hour open bar, unlimited, passed craft cocktails, passed hors d'oeuvres, live jazz, and more. 1020 7th Street NW; morrisbardc.com
NEW: Creative New Year’s Celebration At Muse Paintbar Ballston
Let this new year be a creative one. Before the ball drops on December 31, follow along with a Muse Paintbar instructor as they take you step-by-step through a painting of fireworks over the monuments. Tickets are $45 per person and begins at 6:00 p.m. 4238 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA; musepaintbar.com
New Year’s Made Easy With Neighborhood Provisions
Whether you’re hosting a fancy soirée or keeping it casual with a dinner for two at home, Neighborhood Provisions has everything you need to celebrate in style. Featured menu items include jumbo shrimp cocktail, chicken and lemongrass dumplings, stuffed mushroom caps, whole roasted beef tenderloin, caviar service, and more. Place your orders and delivery is on December 30 and December 31. Multiple Locations; nrgprovisions.com/newyears
NYE Preview Dinner of Chef Andrew Markert’s Newland at Beuchert’s Saloon
This New Year’s Eve, Chef Andrew Markert is giving guests a peek into the future with a special dinner showcasing what’s in store for 2022 at his upcoming restaurant, Newland. The preview dinner will take place at his Capitol Hill restaurant, Beuchert’s Saloon, located just around the corner from where Newland will open its doors. The evening’s multi-course menu will reflect Markert’s R&D for Newland’s culinary program and will feature dishes in the spirit and style of what guests can expect when the new restaurant debuts early next year. Menu add-ons including foie, caviar, and wine pairings from Beuchert’s Saloon and Newland beverage director, Mackenzie Conway will also be available. The New Year’s Eve dinner starts at $175 per person. Wines that beverage director Mackenzie Conway is eyeing for the Newland menu, which will highlight underrepresented wines as well as classic styles from lesser-known producers, will be available to pair with your meal for $90. Seatings for the Newland New Year’s Eve dinner at Beuchert’s Saloon begin at 6:00 p.m. 623 Pennsylvania Avenue SE; beuchertssaloon.com
New Year’s Eve Party At No Goodbyes
Greet the new year at No Goodbyes with a New Year’s Eve party in the nave. Bring your family and friends, and No Goodbyes will bring the cocktails, music, and dancing. You can order a table or a room package. (Table reservations; room packages)
New Year’s Eve Wine Dinner At Northside Social Arlington
Northside Social Arlington is hosting a New Year’s Eve for you to dine-in. Enjoy a 3-course dinner with 5 wines starting at 6:30 p.m. Menu items include bacon wrapped gorgonzola stuffed dates, clams, baked cod, and more. Tickets are $85 per person. giftrocker.com
New Year’s Eve Rock N’ Roll Brunch and Brew Year’s Eve Celebration At Old Town Pour House
You can enjoy a variety of signature brunch creations, fantastic brews, mimosa flights, and other creative brunch cocktails from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Old Town Pour House on December 31. You can also come by for a New Year’s Eve dinner to remember. You will enjoy your choice of an array of entrée specials, suggested expert beer pairings, a champagne toast, party favors, the chance to win at $100 gift card, and more. 212 Ellington Boulevard, Gaithersburg MD; (Reservations; menu)
NEW: Celebrate New Year’s Eve At Ottoman Taverna
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Ottoman Taverna with a 4 course prix-fixe for $65 per person with complimentary lentil soup served at midnight. Featured menu items include a cold mezze platter, butter shrimp, Döner kebap, rice pudding and more. 425 I Street NW; ottomantaverna.com
Three-Course New Year’s Eve Dinner At Owen’s
Join Owen’s for a splendid New Year’s Eve Supper with no covers or themes, just really great food, plenty of beer, and bubbly beverages. Featured menu items include roasted tomato bisque, butternut squash ravioli, stuffed chicken breast, poached pear crème brulee, and more. The three-course New Year’s Eve menu is $45 per person, with an optional beer flight starting at $10. 11820 Trade Street, North Bethesda MD; opentable.com
NEW: Three-Course Prix Fixe Menus For New Year’s Eve From Rasika Penn Quarter And Rasika West End
Rasika Penn Quarter and Rasika West End will be offering a three-course, prix fixe menus available for in-house dining, carryout, and delivery this New Year’s. Featured menu items include Achari shrimp, chicken bezule, duck seekh kebab Dakshini lobster Pulao, chocolate hazelnut bibinca, and more. The prix fixe menus are priced at $90 per person (excluding tax and gratuity) and will be available from 5:00 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. on Friday, December 31. 633 D Street NW (Rasika Penn Quarter) 1190 New Hampshire Avenue NW (Rasika West End)
New Year’s Eve Riverbash 2021
Join Washington Harbour’s Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place to ring in the new year in style. Enjoy an open top shelf bar, heavy appetizer buffets, and heated party tents. Tickets start at $90 per person. Doors open at 9:00 p.m. Discounts available for groups of ten or more. 3000 K Street; https://www.tonyandjoes.com/riverbash
NEW: New Year’s Eve In-Person Party At Smokecraft Modern Barbeque
Bring on 2022 with Smokecraft. The Fire & Ice party is going to be Clarendon's hottest ticket, with music from DJ Chris Legend, a premium open bar, BBQ buffet and passed apps, a Champagne toast at midnight, and more. Tickets start at $125 per person and the event starts at 8:00 p.m. 1051 North Highland Street, Arlington VA; eventbrite.com
NEW: Festive Fondue To Ring In 2022 At Stable
Stable, DC’s only Swiss restaurant, is inviting you to send out 2021 with a festive meal centered around warm, bubbly pots of their signature fondue. The fondue prix fixe menu is $52 per person and will feature a glass of Simonet Blanc de Blancs sparkling wine, a choice of desert, and more. The New Year’s Eve dinner will be from 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 1324 H Street NW; stabledc.com
Wildfire New Years Eve Menus
Wildfire will be open for dine-in and carryout serving the dinner menu all day. Featured menu items include baked French onion soup, crispy flied fresh calamari, lump crab cake sandwich, blacked new York strip steak sandwich, filet mignon, mushroom-crusted fancy pork chops, and more. Come by on December 31 or order for take-out from 11:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Menu & order for home
Noon Yards Family Celebration At The Yards
Yards Park will continue ringing in the new year with its traditional early celebration at a family-friendly, all ages event during Noon Yards Eve. You will be treated to a New Years themed event with activations including balloon artistry, giant slide, musical and magical performances, carnival games, glitter tattoos, and the ever-popular trackless train ride throughout Yards Park. When the clock strikes noon, you will enjoy a signature moment to ring in 2022. Come by from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on December 31. 1300 First Street SE; theyardsdc.com
Ring in the New Year with Trummer’s
To celebrate the arrival of 2022, Trummer’s will host a 70’s inspired disco dinner party. In the dining room, enjoy a $120 four-course menu designed to honor the top disco hits of the 1970s from Chef Daniel Perron. Menu options include “Turn the Beet Around” smoked beets, “Let’s Groove” caramelized sunchoke agnolotti, “I Will Survive” seared sea scallops, “Love to Love You Baby” chocolate sabayon torte, and more. You are invited to continue the celebration at A Night at the Disco Party, hosted on Trummer’s Winter Garden outdoor patio. The party will kick off at 9:00 p.m. and includes a live DJ and cash bar. Admission is priced at $28 per person and please note that Trummer’s will require all guests to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test within the last 48 hours to keep all guests safe and comfortable for the dance party. Masks will not be required. 7134 Main Street, Clifton, VA; opentable.com/trummers; toasttab.com/trummers
New Year's Eve Celebration At Xiquet
Let Chef Danny Lledo guide you into the new year with a culinary journey of 14+ courses. The menu will include specials from caviar and uni, to A5 wagyu and truffles. The experience includes wine pairings which Chef Danny himself has expertly paired to each dish. The first seating ($600 per person) is from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and the second seating ($700 per person) is from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and includes champagne toast. 2404 Wisconsin Avenue NW; exploretock.com/xiquet