Here’s to saying goodbye to 2024 and welcoming a new year. Here are ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve Orlando 2024 and New Year’s Day 2025 in Orlando including events and special offerings by restaurants and local businesses.
New Year’s Eve is Tuesday, December 31 and New Year’s Day is Wednesday, January 1.
New Year’s Eve Orlando 2024 and Day Brunch 2025
This list is not exhaustive and I update the information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, I would recommend contacting them to see what they are offering.
Boxi Park
Boxi Park in Orlando is hosting two New Year’s Eve celebrations. The evening 21+ event includes live music, a DJ, a ball drop champagne toast, and photo opportunities. General admission tickets are $35 in advance or $50 at the door, while VIP tickets are $150 and include open bar access, no wait at the entrance, and reserved seating. Earlier in the day, families can enjoy an all-ages celebration starting at 5 PM, featuring a countdown and ball drop at 7 PM, a live DJ, balloon artists, and face painters. Tickets are priced at $10 in advance or $15 at the door, and children aged five and under can attend for free.
Café Tu Tu Tango
Café Tu Tu Tango in Orlando is offering festive drink specials on New Year’s Eve. Guests can enjoy Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte “Cuvée 225” for $21 per glass or $82 per bottle and Lucien Albrecht Brut Rosé Crémant d’Alsace for $14 per glass or $54 per bottle. The restaurant will also be open on New Year’s Day, serving brunch from 11 AM to 3 PM and dinner until midnight. Brunch is priced at $34.22 per person, featuring dishes such as Dynamite Shrimp, Monkey Bread, and Shrimp & Grits. Bottomless Bloody Marys or Seasonal Fruit Mimosas are available for $24.22, with premium upgrades to Mumm Napa Champagne or Grey Goose available for $46.22 per person.
Mia’s Italian Kitchen
Mia’s Italian Kitchen in Orlando is offering drink specials on New Year’s Eve, including Superiore Jeio Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG for $15 per glass or $58 per bottle, and Piper-Heidsieck Champagne “Cuvée 1785” for $20 per glass or $78 per bottle. On New Year’s Day, brunch will be served from 11 AM to 3 PM with a bottomless menu priced at $34.25 per person. Guests can choose from dishes such as the 18oz Giant Meatball, Bucatini Cacio e Pepe, Italian Scramble, and Cinnamon-Raisin Italian Toast. Bottomless Sparklers, Mimosas, or Bloody Marys are available for $24. Dinner service will follow from 3 PM to 11 PM.
Canvas
Canvas in Orlando is offering a three-course prix-fixe New Year’s Eve menu. The meal begins with Parsnip Soup with melted leeks and country bread croutons ($13), followed by a 14oz Roasted Prime Rib with a housemade popover, horseradish cream, and au jus ($60). For dessert, guests can enjoy a Spiced Brown Butter Cake with toffee sauce and eggnog ice cream ($11).
Chroma
Chroma in Orlando is offering an elevated New Year’s Eve dining experience. Guests can begin with Beef Carpaccio featuring cured egg yolk, black truffle aioli, fried capers, and peppery arugula ($18), or indulge in 1oz Ossetra Caviar with French blinis and crème fraîche ($75). Main course options include Herb-Crusted Florida Grouper with potato puree, asparagus, and hollandaise sauce ($55) or an 8oz Filet Mignon with shiitake mushrooms and truffle au poivre sauce ($60). Dessert features a Spiced Brown Butter Cake topped with toffee sauce and eggnog ice cream ($11).
Nami
Nami in Orlando is hosting an elegant four-course prix-fixe New Year’s Eve menu. Highlights include Oysters on the half shell with shiso mignonette, Hamachi Crudo with truffle ponzu and Kristal caviar, Wagyu yakiniku skewers, Beet Maki with Hokkaido uni, and crab and avocado salad with King crab. The experience also features 1oz of Japanese Snow Beef and concludes with a Golden Rocher dessert and vanilla panna cotta.
Paddlefish
Paddlefish in Orlando is celebrating New Year’s Eve with waterfront views and a special Holiday Surf & Turf. The dish includes Maine lobster, andouille sausage, PEI mussels, cornbread, red potatoes, and sweet corn for $85. A bottle of Sparkling Wine is also available for $40 to toast the new year.
Terralina Crafted Italian
Terralina Crafted Italian in Orlando is offering a special New Year’s Eve dish: Lobster-Saffron Pappardelle with half a Maine lobster, mussels, and baby scallops in a tomato-saffron butter broth over pappardelle pasta ($47). Guests can pair their meal with a Champagne Margarita featuring Cimarron Tequila, Triple Sec, and Sweet and Sour Mix, topped with Prosecco and garnished with lime and orange ($16.50).
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill is offering New Year’s Eve catering packages. The Build-Your-Own Full Meal serves 15 people and includes a Taco Bar, Chicken Burrito Boxed Meals, Street Corn, Churro Bites, and beverages for $341. A smaller Build-Your-Own Taco Bar serves 10 people and includes ground beef, chicken, mixed cheeses, lettuce, lime crema, pico de gallo, and tortillas for $135.
4 Rivers Smokehouse
4 Rivers Smokehouse is offering holiday catering packages for New Year’s Eve. The Fixins Package serves 4-6 people and includes mashed potatoes, classic gravy, sweet potato casserole, cornbread stuffing, southern green beans, and cranberry chutney for $67.69. A la carte items are also available starting at $10.99 per quart. Guests can complete their meal with bakery pies such as Caramel Apple Pie, Texas Bourbon Pecan Pie, or Traditional Pumpkin Pie for $32.99 each.
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