11 December 28, 2023 - January 3, 2024 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com New Times | Contents | Letters | news | night+Day | CuLture | Cafe | Music | MONTH XX–MONTH XX, 2008 miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | CONTENTS | LETTERS | RIPTIDE | METRO | NIGHT+DAY | STAGE | ART | FILM | CAFE | MUSIC | 50 CENT: Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $40-$5,000. M2, 1235 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 305-771-0388, m2miami.com. AFROJACK: Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $100. Daer Nightclub & Dayclub, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, 954-779-4750, hardrocknightlife.com. ALL THAT GLITTERS NEW YEAR’S EVE: Join the Mondrian for an extravagant New Year’s Eve celebration with a spectacular poolside soiree featuring live DJ sounds and entertainment, a midnight Champagne toast, a firework show, and more. Sun., Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m., $196.20-$287.76. Mondrian South Beach Hotel, 1100 W. Ave., Miami Beach, 305-514-1500, book.ennismore.com/hotels/ mondrian/south-beach. ARABIAN NIGHTS: With Nina Flowers, Alex Infiniti, and others. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $20-$130. The Manor, 2345 Wilton Dr., Wilton Manors, 954-626-0082, themanorcomplex.com. AREA 31 NEW YEAR’S EVE: Enjoy a four-course, prix-fixe dinner menu by executive chef Sezer Deniz with views of downtown, Biscayne Bay, and Brickell Key on New Year’s Eve. Area 31 will offer two seatings: early bird at 6 p.m. ($165 per person) and a late-night dinner at 9 p.m. ($240 per person) which features front row seats to a spectacular fireworks show at midnight. The prix-fixe menu includes chilled melon soup as amuse bouche, king fish as the first course, scallops as second course, wagyu asado rossini or Florida black grouper as main course, and the chocolate duo for dessert. Guests have the option to add a wine pairing for each course. Sun., Dec. 31, 6 & 9 p.m., $165-$240. Area 31, 270 Biscayne Blvd. Way, Miami, 305-424-5234, area31restaurant.com. BÂOLI NEW YEAR’S EVE: Experience an unforgettable New Year’s Eve with world-class music, imaginative cocktails, entertainment, and a tantalizing new approach to dining at Miami’s hottest restaurant, Bâoli. Immerse your senses in a decadent four-course meal featuring a full selection of Asian-inspired food, carefully crafted using fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. Embark on a culinary adventure for the tastebuds and savor the captivating flavors of iconic favorites like the wagyu gyoza, Kusshi oysters, wild mushroom hot pot, and Bali-style Maine lobster. As the clock strikes midnight, the celebration continues with electrifying beats, sophisticated sips, and a captivating energy. Sun., Dec. 31, 6:30-7:30 & 9:30 p.m.-midnight, $150-$450. Bâoli Miami, 1906 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-674-8822, baolimiami.com. BAYFRONT NYE 2024: You have plenty to celebrate this year, and the City of Miami is doing it in style with an A-list concert for the ages. Enjoy endless cocktails, wine, craft beer, and a Champagne toast, all under the starlit sky at Bayfront Park. Sun., Dec. 31, 6 p.m.-midnight, Free-$199, bayfrontnye.com. Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 305-358-7550, bayfrontparkmiami.com. BELLINI NEW YEAR’S EVE: Experience a glamorous New Year’s Eve unlike any other with an extravagant dinner at Bellini, set atop the iconic Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove. Immerse your senses in a decadent, three-course, seasonal menu. Begin the exquisite culinary journey with steak tartare with white truffle ($110), followed by a sumptuous ovo ravioli with light butter sauce and sage ($48). For the main course, indulge in your choice of broiled sea bream ($52) or veal cheek with saffron risotto ($75). End on a sweet note with Mont Blanc con zabaione sauce ($24). Sun., Dec. 31. Bellini, 2988 McFarlane Rd., Miami, 305-800-7672, mrccoconutgrove.com/dining. THE BILTMORE’S NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION & FIREWORKS: Raise a glass to celebrate the new year with the Biltmore as you dance the night away through light shows and haze effects as the DJ spins a variety of your favorite contemporary hits all night long, leading up to the spectacular fireworks show that will illuminate the sky above the golf course at midnight. Enjoy a premium open bar and an array of extravagant desserts. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., $250. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables, 305-445-8066, biltmorehotel.com. CANTINA LA VEINTE NEW YEAR’S EVE: Ring in the New Year at Cantina La Veinte with mariachis, the perfect setting to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. Set against the scenic Biscayne Bay backdrop, Cantina invites you to indulge in a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration. This year, Cantina La Veinte introduces a prix-fixe menu, live entertainment, a fireworks display, the traditional 12 grapes ritual, and party favors. Sun., Dec. 31, $120-$350. Cantina la Veinte, 465 Brickell Ave., Miami, 786-623-6135, cantinala20.com. CAPTAIN’S BALL NEW YEAR’S EVE 2024: As the clock ticks down to midnight on New Year’s Eve, there is no better place than the Wharf Fort Lauderdale for a unique and festive celebration. The Captain’s Ball will have you feeling like the captain of your own ship as you enjoy music, dancing, and stunning views of the New River. Sun., Dec. 31, 8 p.m., Free-$4,200. The Wharf Fort Lauderdale, 20 W. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-372-7606, wharfftl.com. CHIC SOUTH BEACH NEW YEAR’S EVE 2024: Join the chic affair at the trendy Sagamore South Beach with multiple areas to mingle, plus a private fireworks show to be displayed at midnight as you ring in the new year in grand style. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $129-$7,495. Sagamore Hotel South Beach, 1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-535-8088, sagamoresouthbeach.com. CLUB RUDY’S & ROSE GOLD PRESENT MIAMI NYE: With Ian Asher, Coopy B2B Dan Molinari, Skepsi, Jesse Rosegold, 2Veli, and others. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $50-$5,000. Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel, 1717 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-532-7715, surfcomber.com. DANCING IN DIAMONDS NEW YEAR’S EVE 2024: Embrace the allure of the new year with a dash of sophistication at Marion’s Dancing in Diamonds on New Year’s Eve. Delight in the mesmerizing dance performances that shimmer as brightly as jewels, indulge in the luxurious culinary creations, and revel in the grandeur of the venue adorned with diamond-inspired embellishments that twinkle with each view. Sun., Dec. 31, 7 p.m., $100. Marion, 1111 SW First Ave., Miami, 786-717-7512, marionmiami.com. DIAMONDS & MARTINIS NYE EXTRAVAGANZA: Join the B Ocean Resort for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration. Indulge in a delectable dinner buffet by chef David Morales. Upgrade to the B VIP for endless Champagne. Party like never before and enjoy a live DJ, dancers, surprises, and a spectacular midnight Champagne toast followed by a dazzling fireworks show. Sun., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-1 a.m., $175-$299. B Ocean Fort Lauderdale, 1140 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-564-1000, bhotelsandresorts.com. DO NOT SIT ON NYE: With Luca Saporito, Sean Doron, and others. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m., $36.37. Do Not Sit on the Furniture, 423 16th St., Miami Beach, 510-550-5067, donotsitonthefurniture.com. DOMICILE NYE: With Radar B2B Shir Miya, Naomi Luna B2B Cream, Lengua B2B Mart, Kevin Bithell B2B Madison Kay, and Robyn Sin Love B2B Bafomet. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m., $20-$35. Domicile, 6391 NW Second Ave., Miami, instagram.com/domicile.miami. DOO-WOP ALL R&B SOUL MUSIC NEW YEAR’S EVE 2024: Sun., Dec. 31, 7 p.m., $30-$50. The Urban, 1000 NW Second Ave., Miami, theurban.miami. DREAMLAND NYE MIAMI: With Ben Bakson, Danny Verde, Kaleena Zanders, John W, Matt Suave, and Spencer Huff. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m., $79-$549. Wynwood Marketplace, 2250 NW Second Ave., Miami, 305-461-2700, wynwood-marketplace.com. DYED SOUNDOROM B2B GENE ON EARTH: Sun., Dec. 31, 11 p.m., $27-$40. Floyd Miami, 34 NE 11th St., Miami, 786-618-9447, floydmiami.com. ELCIELO NEW YEAR’S EVE: Celebrate New Year’s Eve Colombian style at Elcielo at the iconic SLS South Beach. Elcielo features an extravagant menu showcasing chef Juan Manuel Barrientos’ visionary creations, as well as a variety of sensory experiences with one-of-a-kind flavors and textures. First seatings are available from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with food and beverage minimum spends of $95 per person for the Red Room, $125 per person for the White Room, and $75 for children under 12. Second seatings are available from 9 to 11 p.m., with a minimum food and beverage spend of $150 per person for the Red Room, $225 per person for the White Room, and $75 for children under 12. Sun., Dec. 31, 6-7:30 & 9-11 p.m., $75-$225. Elcielo at SLS South Beach, 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-455-2999, book.ennismore.com/hotels/sls-hotels/ south-beach/dining/elcielo. FANCY PANTS NYE: Join Medium Cool Cocktail Lounge for caviar, dancing, and bubbles! The party starts at 9 p.m. with DJs Scollo and Troy Kurtz and will go all night. Individual tickets start at $150, including one complimentary cocktail and Champagne toast at midnight, redeemable until 12:30 a.m. See you downstairs. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $150. Medium Cool, 1690 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, mediumcool.miami. FIRE & ICE NEW YEAR’S EVE: The countdown has begun! Step into a night of enchantment and celebration at the Fire & Ice New Year’s Eve party, hosted by French & Famous, at the stunning National Hotel. Enjoy music by DJ Jean Marc, ice sculptures, fire show, danc- ers, and more. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m., $185-$2,500. National Hotel, 1677 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-532-2311, nationalhotel.com. FLAMINGO ROAD NEW YEAR’S PARTY: With Andy Martinez, Dane Gutz, Grace & Falco, and Renzo Ram. Sun., Dec. 31, 6 p.m., Free. 1-800-Lucky, 143 NW 23rd St., Miami, 305-768-9826, 1800lucky.com. GENDER BLENDER GOTH NEW YEAR’S EVE: With Obsidian, Labo- ratory, Guilty by Design, and others. Sun., Dec. 31, 10 p.m., Free. Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami, 855-732-8992, gramps.com. GITANO NEW YEAR’S EVE: Join Casa Faena for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at Gitano Miami. Welcome 2024, dancing the night away at a vibrant rooftop party. Dress to impress and ring in the new year in style. Sun., Dec. 31, 5-8 & 8-11 p.m., $175-$1,500. Gitano Miami, 3500 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786-655-5600, gitano.com/miami. THE GOLDEN MAJESTY BALL: Prepare to be enthralled in a world of supreme opulence and glamour as Queen Miami Beach unveils its spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration: the Golden Majesty Ball. The transformed Paris Theater will host an evening of unparalleled elegance and regality, seamlessly blending a night brimming with culinary excellence and captivating performances. Throughout the night, more than 15 exquisite performers, musicians, and dancers will take the stage, enchanting audiences every hour until the clock strikes midnight. Amidst these performances, guests are invited to indulge in a five- and six-course à la carte tasting menu meticulously curated for the night’s lavish celebrations. Sun., Dec. 31, 6 & 9 p.m., $265-395. Queen Miami Beach, 550 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, 786-373-2930, queenmiamibeach.com. GORDO: Sun., Dec. 31, 8 p.m., $56.21-$204.99. Oasis Wynwood, 2335 N. Miami Ave., Miami, oasiswynwood.com. GULFSTREAM PARK’S 24-KARAT CELEBRATION: Celebrate and ring in 2024 at Gulfstream Park’s walking ring. It’s the party of the year with hit live music from Entourage and DJ beats with Chris Cruz. The walking ring will be transformed into a 24-karat gold nightclub with a laser show, dancing entertainers, food, and more. This celebration is family-friendly. Food is available from various pop-ups and Gulfstream staples: Yard House, Christine Lee’s, Texas de Brazil, Haagen Dazs, Pastry is Art, or dine in an elevated private section in the middle of the action. Host your table with a three-course meal and bubbly toast. General admission is free, with dining packages available. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Free. Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino, 901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, 954-454-7000, gulfstreampark.com. ISLAND CRUSH SUNDAYS NEW YEAR’S EVE: With DJ Bre and Top Feelin. Sun., Dec. 31, 9 p.m., $20. Pool Hall at Red Rooster Overtown, 920 NW Second Ave., Miami, 305-850-6566, redroosterovertown.com. KATSUYA NEW YEAR’S EVE: This New Year’s Eve, experience the collaboration between master sushi chef Katsuya Uechi and design visionary Philippe Starck at Katsuya, housed in the SLS South Beach. Featuring specialty cocktails, unique rolls, and spectacular sushi and sashimi platters, chef Uechi skillfully translates Japanese flavors for the American palate, with signature dishes such as the savory truffle mushroom chuka soba, miso-glazed black cod, branzino served with hachimitsu sauce, and miso- buttered lobster dynamite. First seating is available from 6 to 7:30 p.m., with a minimum spend of $75 per person for the Dragon Lounge, $95 per person for the main dining room, and $50 for children under 12. Second seating is available from 9 to 11 p.m., with a minimum spending of $125 per person for the Dragon Lounge, $150 per person for the main dining room, and $50 for children under 12. A full à la carte menu and three celebration platters featuring seafood variety and caviar, Japanese wagyu cuts, or desserts will be available. Sun., Dec. 31, 6-7:30 & 9-11 p.m., $50-$150. Katsuya South Beach, 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-455-2995, book. ennismore.com/restaurants/katsuya/south-beach. LA NUIT BLANCHE AT JOIA BEACH: This New Year’s Eve, guests can experience Joia Beach’s first seating from 6 to 9 p.m. featuring a prix-fixe menu at $225 per person or $285 per person, including Baron de Rothschild Brut. The second seating will take place from 9:30 p.m. to 3 a.m., during which guests can enjoy a prix-fixe menu at $295 per person, $375 per person with the addition of Baron de Rothschild Brut, or $495 per person with the addition of Cristal. Sun., Dec. 31, 6-9 & 9:30 p.m.-3 a.m., $225-$495. Joia Beach, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, 305-400-7280, joiabeachmiami.com. LICENSE TO PARTY NYE 2024: Bring in the new year James Bond style! Clevelander South Beach will be paying homage to 007 as Cantina La Veinte Design by Alexander Flores / Source images via Adobe Stock Cantina La Veinte photo
