As the clock ticks down to midnight, bid farewell to 2023 with a culinary extravaganza at these 20 outstanding Arizona restaurants. Elevate your New Year’s Eve with delectable meals and specialty cocktails, and say cheers to the promise of 2024. Here’s your guide to the most sensational dining experiences in the Grand Canyon State.
- Terra Tempe Kitchen & Spirits
Ring in the New Year with a six-course prix-fixe menu at Terra Tempe, featuring Grilled Spanish Octopus, Arroz Negro, and New York Strip. Indulge in delights like Champagne Panna Cotta and Midnight Tart, setting the stage for a memorable evening.
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Price: $150 per person | $65 for children 6-12 years
Reservations: Book Here
More info: Terra Tempe - FLINT by Baltaire
Experience a contemporary culinary journey at FLINT by Baltaire. Enjoy a 4-course prix-fixe menu for $110 per person, complemented by the rooftop ambiance of Upstairs at FLINT, offering stunning city and mountain views.
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Reservations: Book Here
More info: FLINT by Baltaire - The Roaring Fork
Toast to the New Year at The Roaring Fork with a specialty Lobster and Steak offering, along with a selection of seasonal menu items. Revel in the warm ambiance, signature dishes, and crowd-pleasing huckleberry margaritas.
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Reservations: 480.947.0795 or www.roaringfork.com - New Year’s Eve Dinner at Tía Carmen
Delight in a specially crafted three or five-course dinner at Desert Ridge’s Tía Carmen. Choose between early seating at 5 pm or a later celebration starting at 8 pm, each offering a unique culinary experience.
Reservations: Book Here
- Mora Italian
Embark on a modern Italian feast at Mora Italian with a three-course family-style menu featuring Braised Short Rib, Squid Ink Tagliolini, Butter Poached Lobster Tail, and delectable Strawberries & Prosecco for dessert.
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Reservations: Book Here - Sheraton Phoenix Downtown
Join Sheraton Phoenix Downtown for a festive evening at Carcara. Indulge in a special menu, including Argentine Red Shrimp and Grass Fed Filet, followed by a lively celebration at &More by Sheraton with a DJ, champagne bar, and a midnight countdown.
Reservations: Book Here
- New Year’s Eve Celebration at Twenty6
Celebrate at Twenty6 with live music starting at 6 pm and a full band at 10 pm. Join the fun-filled evening that will culminate in a midnight toast to welcome in the New Year!
- Federal American Grill
Bid farewell to 2023 at Federal American Grill’s 2024 Countdown Party. Enjoy a three-course meal from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., followed by a lively dance party featuring DJs and ice sculptures from 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
When: Sunday, Dec. 31, 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (Dance party: 10:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.)
Price: Three-course menu | $75
Reservations: www.thefederalgrill.com/nye - Phoenix City Grille
Say goodbye to 2023 with exclusive New Year’s Eve specials at Phoenix City Grille. Enjoy the richness of New England Clam Chowder, Salt Baked Prime Rib, and other enticing options starting at 4 p.m.
For reservations: OpenTable
- The Mexicano
Fiesta into the New Year at The Mexicano in Scottsdale. Experience live entertainment, DJ vibes, and fire dancers as you bid adios to 2023. Capture the moment with a Ferris wheel of salsa and guacamole!
More info: www.themexicano.com
- The Montauk
Transport yourself to Times Square at The Montauk in Old Town Scottsdale. Celebrate the New York-style with live entertainment, a midnight countdown, and the option for a festive martini tree featuring 12 cocktails for your New Year’s group.
More info: www.themontaukaz.com
- The Hot Chick
Welcome 2024 with a ‘Groovy & Gold’ New Year’s Eve party at The Hot Chick. Enjoy live DJ performances, including Allen Arthur, Adrian Diaz, DJ Pulse, Miss DJ MJ, and DJ Skreamcutz. Reserve your table for an unforgettable night.
For reservations: 480.255.7733
- The Rosticceria
Dine in style at The Rosticceria, the Italian concept offering Abruzzo-style cooking. Make your midnight toast with house-made limoncello shots and groove to the beats of a featured DJ throughout the evening.
More info: https://therosticceria.com/
- Cala
Relive the glitz and glamour of the iconic Copacabana club at Cala’s New Year’s Eve celebration. Indulge in a la carte menu offerings, including Arugula & Roasted Pear Salad, Butter Poached Maine Lobster Risotto, and Strawberry Pavlova.
For reservations: www.calascottsdale.com
- Toca Madera
Treat yourself to a memorable New Year’s Eve at Toca Madera in Scottsdale. Enjoy a curated culinary menu, party favors, live performances, fire dancers, a midnight countdown with a champagne toast, and more.
Make reservations in advance: www.tocamadera.com/reservations
- Pedal Haus Brewery
On New Year’s Day, head to Pedal Haus Brewery for brunch from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Watch Bowl games and relish in dishes like Fried Chicken & Belgian Waffles, Breakfast Bacon Smash Burger, and the Farmhouse scramble.
More info: www.pedalhausbrewery.com
- The Tipsy Egg
Start 2024 with signature House Bloody or Banging Bloody cocktails at The Tipsy Egg in Downtown Chandler. The House Bloody offers a classic blend, while the Banging’ Bloody comes with a twist. Cheers to a savory start to the year!
More info: www.tipsyeggchandler.com
- Angry Crab Shack
Celebrate New Year’s Day at Angry Crab Shack. Enjoy a Cajun Bloody Mary cocktail garnished with a succulent crab leg and customizable seafood protein bowls. Relish in the vibrant flavors of Cajun cuisine.
More info: www.angrycrabshack.com
- Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill
Join Ling & Louie’s for a fun-filled New Year’s Brunch, featuring a delicious Brunch + Bubbles menu. Indulge in Mimosa Service paired with favorites like Char Siu Pork Benedict or Sweet + Savory Waffle Tower.
Reservations: Yelp Reservations
- Hash Kitchen
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Hash Kitchen with a creative brunch experience. Build your own Bloody Mary at the bar and savor unique dishes like cannoli pancakes and brunch birria bao buns. Open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
More info: www.hashkitchen.com
Embrace the arrival of 2024 with these remarkable dining options across Arizona. Whether you prefer a sophisticated prix-fixe menu, a lively fiesta, or a relaxing New Year’s Day brunch, these restaurants promise an unforgettable experience to cap off the year. Cheers to a joyous New Year!
Source: AZ Big Media