13 December 19-25, 2024 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | Contents | Letters | news | night+Day | CuLture | Cafe | MusiC | miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | CONTENTS | LETTERS | RIPTIDE | METRO | NIGHT+DAY | STAGE | ART | FILM | CAFE | MUSIC | a premium open bar. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. $25-$70. 1671 Col- lins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-535-8088, sagamoresouthbeach.com. SAXONY BAR. New Year’s Eve at Saxony Bar: Saxony Bar will be open to the public beginning at 10 p.m. for New Year’s Eve celebrations. A cash bar will be available and table bookings can be made by contacting
[email protected]. Tue., Dec. 31, 10 p.m. 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-534-8800, faena.com/ miami-beach/dining/saxony-bar. SERENA ROOFTOP. New Year’s Eve at Serena Rooftop: Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a memorable dinner at Serena Rooftop under the bougainvillea. You can expect a night of great food, bubbly, and beats to ring in 2025. The first seating at 6 p.m. costs $110 per person; the second at 9 p.m. costs $140 per person and includes a glass of Champagne. Guests can add unlimited Champagne for $75 per person. Tue., Dec. 31, 6 & 9 p.m. $110-$140. 915 Collins Ct., Miami Beach, 305-306-0776, serenamiami.com. SHOMA BAZAAR. New Year’s Eve at Shoma Bazaar: Ring in 2025 with live music, delicious food, and festive vibes at Shoma Bazaar. Your ticket includes a $65 bar gift card, a $35 food gift card, a glass of prosecco, party favors, and more. Plus, live entertainment by Cortadito Son and DJ Manner. Tue., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $20-$150. 9420 NW 41st St., Doral, 786-410-4700, shomabazaar.com. SIPSIP CALYPSO RUM BAR. Miami Nights All White Party NYE: Step into the new year with sophistication and style at Sipsip’s Miami Nights Winter White Soiree. Celebrate high above the vibrant energy of Coconut Grove in an elevated setting that promises glamour, music, and unforgettable memories. Exclusive bottle service packages are available starting at $500. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Free. 3000 Florida Ave., Miami, 305-441-0000, mayfairhousemiami.com/dining/sipsip. SOFIA MIAMI. Ciao Bella: With its glamorous atmosphere and beautifully designed space, Sofia sets the stage for a memorable holiday meal. This NYE, Sofia presents two exclusive dining op- tions. The first seating, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., offers an à la carte menu with reservations required. The second seating, beginning at 7:30 p.m., features both indoor and outdoor options. Indoor guests can enjoy a three-course prix fixe menu, half a bottle of Champagne per person, and live DJ entertainment for $195 per person. Outdoor seating includes a three-course, prix-fixe menu for $150 per guest. For those seeking bar access only, enjoy a three-hour open bar access for $150 from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tue., Dec. 31, 6 p.m.-1 a.m. $150-$195. 140 NE 39th St. #133, Miami, 786-220-0225, sofiamiamidd.com. SOLA. New Year’s Eve Open Bar: Celebrate the arrival of 2025 in grand style at Sola Miami, located at the Fairwind Hotel. This New Year’s Eve, it’s elevating the experience with complimentary passed appetizers, a premium open bar, and a stunning rooftop fireworks display. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $125. 1000 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-709-3955, solamiami.com. SONESTA FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH. A Roaring ‘20s Affair: Get ready to step back in time and ring in the new year with a bang at the Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach. Put on your best Gatsby- inspired outfit and dance the night away to live music from the era. Enjoy delicious cocktails, festive decorations, and a countdown to remember. Tue., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-midnight. $140. 999 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-315-1460, sonesta. com/locations/us/florida/fort-lauderdale. STK AVENTURA. New Year’s Eve at STK: STK puts a fresh spin on the classic steakhouse, blending it with the energy of a chic lounge. With its creative American dishes and vibrant vibe, STK serves up the perfect mix of fine dining and nightlife. This year, they’re turning up the excitement, keeping the doors open for reservations until 1 a.m. and treating guests to a complimentary Champagne toast to keep the night shining bright. Tue., Dec. 31. 19505 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura, 786-347-5299, stksteakhouse. com/en-us/location/aventura/. STK SOUTH BEACH. New Year’s Eve at STK: STK puts a fresh spin on the classic steakhouse, blending it with the energy of a chic lounge. With its creative American dishes and vibrant vibe, STK serves up the perfect mix of fine dining and nightlife. This year, they’re turning up the excitement, keeping the doors open for reservations until 1 a.m. and treating guests to a complimentary Champagne toast to keep the night shining bright. Tue., Dec. 31. 2305 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-604-6988, stksteakhouse. com/en-us/location/south-beach/. SUGAR. New Year’s Eve at Sugar and Tea Room: Ring in 2025 as Sugar and Tea Room roll out the red carpet for a glamorous Hollywood-inspired soiree. Enjoy a cinematic countdown, while taking in the glittering lights of the Miami skyline in our dazzling garden with endless bubbly, cocktails and Asian-inspired bites. The general admission tickets features the premium open bar from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., complimentary rounds of Asian-inspired bites from 9:30 to 11:30 p.m. and a Champagne toast at midnight to ring in the new year. Priced at $225 per guest, inclusive of tax and service charge. Tue., Dec. 31, 9:30 p.m. $225. 788 Brickell Plaza, Miami, 305-712-7000, easthotels.com/en/miami/restaurants- and-bars/sugar. SUSHI BY SCRATCH. New Year’s Eve at Sushi by Scratch: Step into an extraordinary culinary journey at Sushi by Scratch for an exclusive and elevated New Year’s Eve dining experience. Indulge in the opulence of a signature 17-course omakase, meticulously crafted by its talented team of chefs. For $285 per person, the evening includes a premium multi-course menu with special ingredients, including truffles and caviar, along with select beverages and a complimentary glass of Champagne to celebrate the New Year. Dinner is served across three seatings: 5, 7:15, and 9:30 p.m. Tue., Dec. 31, 5, 7:15 & 9:30 p.m. $285. 3540 Main Highway, Miami, 786- 254-1204, sushibyscratchrestaurants.com. TALA BEACH. New Year’s Eve at Tala Beach: Welcome the new year with an unforgettable dining experience at Tala Beach, the stunning beachside retreat at 1 Hotel South Beach. On December 31, for $200 per person, guests can enjoy a Spanish-inspired feast featuring a seafood station with a raw bar, a paella and fideua station, a carving station, and indulgent desserts like the crema catalana and saffron tres leches. The festivities kick off with early reservations starting at 4 p.m., leading to the main dinner and entertainment at 9 p.m. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $200. 2341 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-604-6755, 1hotels.com/south-beach/taste/tala-beach. TIPSY FLAMINGO COCKTAIL BAR. Ladies Night New Year’s Eve Party: Ring in the new year Tipsy style. Join the Tipsy Flamingo for the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration. Ladies, enjoy free drinks from 8 to 11 p.m. with no cover; for gentlemen, the cover is $20, which includes a complimentary welcome drink and a bubbly toast at midnight for everyone. Tue., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-3 a.m. Free-$20. 40 NE First Ave . #101, Miami, 305-713-7839, tipsyflamingomiami.com. TOKU. New Year’s Eve at Toku: Ring in 2025 with friends and family and become immersed in Toku’s transportive, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a multicourse dining experience featuring iconic dishes like rock shrimp tempura, tuna pizza, crispy rice, miso black cod, jade tiger prawns, branzino, sweet-soy-marinated skirt steak, and more. Those who would like to enhance their experience can add on Peking duck carved tableside, stone crabs, or a bone-in Wagyu tomahawk with shaved truffle carved tableside. Every couple will receive festive party favors and a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne to toast the new year alongside a world-renowned live DJ under the glow of Toku’s larger-than-life Buddha head. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $100-$300. 19575 Biscayne Blvd. Suite 1109, Aventura, 305-465-8658, tokumodernasian.com. TOKYO CLUB SOUTH BEACH. New Year’s Eve at Tokyo Club: Ring in 2025 at Tokyo Club South Beach, Miami Beach’s most exclusive sushi speakeasy and karaoke bar. Join the festivities for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration featuring an all-you-can-eat NYE menu, unlimited drinks, rooftop fireworks, karaoke, and a live DJ — all for just $100 per person. Tue., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $100. 1000 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786-728-9318, tokyoclubsouthbeach.com. TORNO SUBITO. New Year’s Eve at Torno Subito: Mark the new year at Torno Subito, chef Massimo Bottura’s contemporary Italian hot spot in the heart of downtown Miami. Perched on the rooftop of Julia & Henry’s, Torno Subito provides an unmatched vantage point of Bayfront Park’s firework display as a live DJ plays booming beats from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. Guests can enjoy the show as they sip on craft cocktails from the award-winning cocktail bar Dante NYC. Before the fireworks, guests can indulge in a five-course, prix-fixe dinner by Bottura’s protégé, chef Berndardo Palidini. Offering two seatings, the dinner begins with a complimentary glass of bubbly and aperitivos such as the black caviar pizza fritta, a golden fried pizza topped with Oscietra black caviar and crème fraîche. This is followed by sharing starters like the surf ‘n’ turf, featuring Wagyu and red shrimp tartare with truffle ponzu, and entrées like Buon Anno!, showcasing poached lobster with creamy lentils, cotechino sausage and lobster-Thai bisque. The meal ends with desserts like the 12 Grapes, made with grape salad, grape sorbet, vanilla foam, and crispy milk. Tue., Dec. 31, 6-8 & 9-11 p.m. 200 E. Flagler St., Miami, tornosubitomia.com.