12 December 22-28, 2022 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | music | cafe | culture | Night+Day | News | letters | coNteNts | Month XX–Month XX, 2008 miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | FILM | ART | STAGE | NIGHT+DAY | METRO | RIPTIDE | LETTERS | CONTENTS | El Santo Taqueria. El Taiger: Sat., Dec. 31, 11 p.m. 1620 SW Eighth St., Miami, 786-360-6019, elsantomiami.com. El Secreto Omakase. New Year’s Eve at El Secreto Omakase: Guests of El Secreto Omakase will dine on an elevated multicourse dinner menu with the freshest fish, truffles, and caviar at Faena’s most exclusive six-seated restaurant. To continue a night of celebration, guests will enjoy an open bar and access to Tree of Life open bar, access to Faena’s New Year’s Eve countdown, and a firework spectacle in Mammoth Garden. Sat., Dec. 31, 6:30 & 9 p.m. $895. 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786- 655-5600, faena.com/miami-beach/dining/ el-secreto-omakase-by-paul-qui. El Tucán. A Night in Monte Carlo: Dress up in your finest black tie attire and party like the high rollers. El Tucán will be trans- formed into an extravagant paradise with a casino and other exciting sur- prises. Sat., Dec. 31, 7 p.m. $150-$395. 1111 SW First Ave., Miami, 305-535- 0065, eltucanmiami.com. Esmé Miami Beach. NYE at Esmé: Ring in the new year on Esmé’s rooftop. Enjoy party favors, a toast at midnight, Champagne specials, and fireworks show. Sat., Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m. 1438 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 305- 809-8050, esmehotel.com. Fabel. The Tale of New Year’s Eve: Bring in the new year enhancing all of your senses at Fabel Miami. En- joy a prix-fixe Mediterranean menu paired with a stellar wine list created by a master sommelier, all while tak- ing in a headliner DJ and enthralling entertainment. Sat., Dec. 31, 7-10 & 10 p.m.-3 a.m. $188-$288. 50 NW 23rd St., Miami, 305-967-8133, fabelmiami.com. Factory Town. New Year’s Eve Week- end: There is no better way to send off 2022 and welcome 2023 than with a colossal weekend at Factory Town. Three days and three stages to dance from sunset to sunrise with the world’s biggest DJs. Headliners include Fisher (De- cember 29), Carl Cox (December 30), and Solomun (January 1). Thu., Dec. 29, 8 p.m.; Fri., Dec. 30, 8 p.m.; Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $40-$250. 4800 NW 37th Ave., Miami. Faena Hotel Miami Beach. Disco Ball New Year’s Eve: Inspired by the glitz, glitter, and glamour of disco, join Faena Miami Beach in ringing in 2023 at its sparkling New Year’s Eve Disco Ball. Celebrate a new beginning with an evening dazzled with live entertainment, musical acts, delicious feasts, all steeped in electrifying disco fun. As the clock strikes midnight, get ready for a magical firework celebration at the enchanting Mammoth Garden. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $350. 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-534-8800, faena.com/ miami-beach. Fi’lia. Recovery Brunch: Head to Fi’lia for a fun-filled recovery brunch complete with a build-your-own burger bar, a whole prime rib carving cart, half-priced oysters and a two- hour bottomless beverage package including mimosas, Bloody Marys, chandon garden spritz and hampton water rose. Sun., Jan. 1, 7 a.m. $55-$95. 1300 S. Miami Ave., Miami, 305-912-1729, sbe.com/restaurants/locations/ filia-at-sls-brickell. Flamingo Theater Bar. Leoni Torres: Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $120-$170. 905 Brickell Bay Dr., Miami, 786-420-5633, flamingotheaterllc.com. Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Marshmello and Khalid: The Fontainebleau Miami Beach celebrates New Year’s Eve with DJ and record producer Marshmello and Grammy-nomi- nated singer Khalid. The two will perform for the crowd on the resort’s legendary oceanfront poolscape. For the first time ever, Fontaineb- leau will have a floating stage above the pool for guests to be able to enjoy the show up close. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. $200-$25,000. 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-538-2000, fontainebleau.com. Freehold. New Year’s Eve: With Le Youth, Marinucci, and Beamin. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $35. 2219 NW Second Ave., Miami, 305-280- 0330, freeholdmiami.com. Gekkō. Gekkō NYE: Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Gekkō, the Japanese steakhouse by Bad Bunny and David Grutman. There are two family-style seatings: 6 p.m. starting at $195 and 9 p.m. starting at $350. Both include dishes like Japanese milk bread, a spicy bluefin tuna roll, Wagyu skirt steak, and grilled whole lobster. Sat., Dec. 31, 6 p.m. $195-$800. 8 SE Eighth St., Miami, 305-423-8884, gekko.com. The Gibson Room. NYE at The Gibson Room: There are a couple of ways to celebrate the Gibson Room’s first New Year’s Eve. To start off the night, indulge in a four-course, prix-fixe menu featuring tamale en cazuela, with foie gras, duck chicharron, dried fruit mojo and short rib with caramelized onions, Hasselback potato, and pepper jack mornay. After dinner, enjoy live music and an open bar from 10:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. featuring musical guest Tony and the Kings. Additionally, the restaurant will stream the ball drop with a complimentary Champagne toast. Sat., Dec. 31, 5:30 p.m.-2:30 a.m. $85-$245. 2224 SW 22nd Str., Miami, 305-570-4311, thegibson- roommiami.com. Gold Rush Cabaret. Sin City: Break out of the boring routine and ring in the new year at Gold Rush Cabaret with a $40 open bar from 8 p.m. to midnight, Miami’s sexiest entertainers, and music by DJ Ference until 5 a.m. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $40. 7770 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 305- 631-2564, goldrushcabaret.com. Gramps. NYE at Gramps: Enjoy free entrance at Gramps on New Year’s Eve, plus a Cham- pagne toast at midnight. DJs Smeejay, Angelica Rose, and Good Gyal Dani will helm the decks on the main patio while Caramel City and Jose Matos hold down the front patio. Sat., Dec. 31, 5 p.m.-3 a.m. Free. 176 NW 24th St., Miami, 855-732-8992, gramps.com. Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. NYE at Carousel Club: Join Carousel Club at Gulf- stream Park and welcome 2023 with open arms. As the clock ticks down to midnight on New Year’s Eve, there is no better place than Carousel Club for a unique and magical celebration. Sat., Dec. 31, 6 p.m.-3 a.m. Free- $3,600. 901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, 954-454-7000, gulfstreampark.com. Hakkasan. NYE at Hakkasan: Celebrate the end of 2022 and ring in the new year in style at Hakkasan, located at the iconic Fontainebleau. Serving up a celebration of Chinese cuisine, Hakkasan will offer guests delicious four- course menus best enjoyed family-style. With both non-vegetarian and vegetarian options, Hakkasan will have offerings for all guests to enjoy. Sat., Dec. 31, 5:30-10:30 p.m. $195-$295. 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786-276-1388, hakkasan.com. Hialeah Park Racing & Casino. NYE at Hialeah Park: Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Hialeah Park with DJs, dance shows, drinks, and a buffet in the luxury historical venue. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. $47–$97. 2200 E. Fourth Ave., Hialeah, 305-885-8000, hiale- ahparkcasino.com. Hyde Beach. Starlight NYE 2023: With MK. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $125. 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-455-2990, hydebeach.com. Issabella’s. NYE at Issabella’s: Issabella’s is offering a special dining experience to ring in the new year. Dinner will include a three- course, prix-fixe menu priced at $95 per person plus tax and service. The dinner begins with a choice of an appetizer, including options such as a meze board, beef carpaccio, and gambas al ajillo. Entrée highlights include wild mushroom risotto with housemade green pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and toasted pine nuts, squid ink seafood pasta, and chicken Milanese. Sides for the table will include roasted root vegetables and crispy potatoes. Dessert options include Basque cheesecake and vegan chocolate biscuit with coconut sorbet. Sat., Dec. 31, 5 p.m. $95. 1022 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, 305-397-8040, issabellas.com. Italica. NYE at Italica: Enjoy a four- course, prix-fixe Italian dinner from $75 to $150 and a complimentary welcome drink or glass of Pommery Champagne. Sat., Dec. 31, 6:30 & 9 p.m. $75-$150. 3201 NE First Ave., Miami, 786-850-2600, italicaus.com. Jaguar Restaurant. New Year’s Day at Jaguar: Share a toast on New Year’s Day at Jaguar Restaurant with a festive bubbly cocktail, “Rio 75,” prepared with cachaça, passionfruit, sparkling wine, and garnished with grapes. Indulge in $25 bottomless mimosas and sangrias and a special Latin brunch. The lively atmosphere and vibrant aesthetic make Jaguar in Coconut Grove the perfect place to celebrate 2023. Sun., Jan. 1, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 3067 Grand Ave., Miami, 305-444-0216, jaguarrestaurant.com. Jaya at the Setai. NYE at Jaya: Celebrate the new year with an unforgettable Marrakech- themed night in Jaya’s indoor dining room, complete with live entertainment, a sparkling five-course menu crafted by executive chef Vijayudu Veena and his talented culinary team, delectable cocktails, festive favors, and so much more. At midnight, toast to 2023 with Louis Roederer’s Cristal Champagne. Sat., Dec. 31, 7-9:30 p.m. $325-$575. 2001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 855-923-7899, thesetaihotels. com/en-us/hotels/miami-beach/dining. Joia Beach. C’est La Vie 2023: Miami’s exclu- sive beachfront day-to-night oasis, Joia Beach, is ringing in 2023 with an extravagant affair featuring music by Fabrice Dayan, extraordi- nary performances and live entertainment, and a decadent multi-course, family-style meal featuring a bottle of Cristal Champagne. Sat., Dec. 31, 7 p.m.-1 a.m. $695-$2,500. 1111 Solomun at Factory Town Courtesy Liaison Artists
