The new year will be here before you know it and if you have not made your plans yet, what are you waiting for?

Party With The Cool Kids At The Standard High Line

Start your night with dinner at The Standard Grill. Their 3-course prix fixe menu will be paired with jazzy sounds by Sarah King and The Smoke Rings. An early reservation, starting at 5pm features a limited à la carte menu alongside the 3-course prix fixe option, which is priced at $175pp. Those who enjoy late dinner can book a reservation after 9pm, which also offers a 3-course prix fixe menu, priced at $195. The menu includes items like White Truffle Mac and Cheese to start and pescatarians will want to order the Maine Lobster Thermidor. Guests at the late seating will be treated to a jazz performance, an amuse-bouche, a midnight glass of champagne, and party favors for the ball drop.Both seatings have an optional $75 beverage pairing menu. Spending your night here sounds like a decadent experience. 

The Standard Hotel, 848 Washington St (betw 12/13th St) Meatpacking District

Dance Like a Disco Queen at The Beekman’s Temple Court Silver Disco Party

Get groovy at one of the most legendary hotels in New York City, The Beekman. The Temple Court is a jaw-dropping venue on its own, but on New Year’s Eve the hotel will have aerialist acts, pop-up dance performances, and live disco & DJ sets. General Admission to their disco-inspired immersive experience includes full party access, premium open bar and passed bites by award-winning chef Tom Colicchio. At midnight there will be a dramatic balloon drop from the top of their nine-story atrium and celebratory bubbles. This NYE party sounds like a night to remember. General Admission doors open at 9PM, and the show starts at 9:30PM. Dress to impress. 

The Temple Court at The Beekman, 5 Beekman St (betw Nassau St/Theatre Alley) Financial District 

Have an Elegant Night Filled With French Wine, Dancing and Tarot 

As New Yorkers we appreciate choices and the team behind La Compagnie and the Experimental Cocktail Club arranged for three different parties at their renowned venues. At the center of it all is the Three of Cups, a tarot card that represents friendship, festivity, and fresh beginnings. Wine lovers will be at home at an elegant soiree thrown by La Compagnie on Center Street, also known as Little Paris. A $114 ticket will have you drinking unlimited house wines, vibe to a live vinyl DJ, enjoy small canapés and top-tier champagne. There will be a Tarot reader on sight to make the night interesting. La Compagnie is known for their excellent selection of french-heavy wines. Choosing this option ensures you will have a night of jovial drinking and merriment. 

La Compagnie Flatiron is offering guests an early evening celebration with an exquisite pre-dancing celebration. This includes decadent specials like oysters, caviar, steak, and more. Guests are then invited to head downstairs to the Experimental Cocktail Club for an all-night dance party. You will toast to the new year with a vinyl DJ spinning atop the bar’s piano-tuned DJ booth, champagne and Wagyu Skewers. The Experimental Cocktail Club, a famous French cocktail venue, re-opened in New York this past year and has created buzz, plus a loyal following.  For anyone who enjoys a more intimate cocktail bar celebration with a sociable crowd this is the place for you. 

La Compagnie, 249 Center Street (betw Broome/Grand St) Soho

Experimental Cocktail Club, 6 W 24th St (betw 5/6th Ave) Flatiron

Dance Overlooking an unbroken Jaw-Dropping NYC Skyline at SUMMIT

One of the most unique NYE parties will be at Summit One Vanderbilt. SUMMIT is known for its incredible views and immersive art experiences. The 93rd floor observation deck features elements of art and technology, allowing guests to feel like they are floating. Ascending to the top floors and walking through the multi-sensory space on a regular day is an uplifting experience. Snagging a ticket to their party means you gain access to the space and its three floors, indulge in festive cocktails and dessert bar, then dance to electrifying beats by renowned DJ Kristaval. There will be a champagne toast at midnight. Spending your New Year’s Eve here will surely be an incredible experience. 

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, 45 E 42nd St (betw Madison/Vanderbilt Ave) Midtown

Get Groovy Baby at 70s Style Party Thrown by The Roxy Hotel

Inspired by 70s grit and glam of old New York, The Roxy Hotel invites you to celebrate the new year with a disco party. From general admission to alcove seating, the hotel will have the champagne flowing, an open bar, and plenty of dancing room. Night owls can even show up late and get discounted tickets to a late night party. For those seated, there will be tiers of hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and bottles. This legendary hotel has been open since 2000 and is known for their retro-style aesthetic and entertainment. Partying here will feel like traveling to the past, where you can escape for the night and welcome the new year with dancing and positivity. If sitting down and listening to music is more your speed, we recommend making a reservation at the hotel’s jazz club, Django! Here you can begin the countdown to the new year with a three-course prix-fixe menu ($275) and take in the tunes of the JC Hopkins Biggish Band, plus special guests.

The Roxy Hotel, 2 6th Ave (betw White/Walker St) Tribeca

Start Your Year With Other Foodies and 5-course Tasting Menu Served Family Style

For an extraordinary evening and meal, secure your dinner reservation at Jean-Georges’ Four Twenty Five. Anyone who prefers to start their night early can enjoy a 5-7pm à la carte menu, but the real party begins at 8pm. The restaurant will host a luxurious 5-course tasting menu ($398 per person) with a Gala Dinner served family style. The stylish celebration includes party favors and a Champagne toast at midnight. Four Twenty Five is known for its glamorous interior, featuring a stunning staircase, high ceilings, all complemented by a 24-foot painting created by artist Larry Poons. The menu will include mouth-watering dishes like Steamed Baked Bass, Butter Poached Lobster, Wagyu Beef Tenderloin, and a Marinated Duct Breast. Book your reservation through Resy.

Four Twenty Five 425 Park Ave, (betw 55/56th St) Midtown