21 December 29, 2022 - January 4, 2023 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 | Puttshack. NYE AT PUTTSHACK: Countdown to 2023 at Puttshack Miami’s New Year’s Eve celebration. Beginning at 8 p.m., revelers ages 21 and up can ring in the new year while enjoying globally inspired cuisine, signature cocktails and mocktails, a live DJ, a Champagne toast at midnight, and surprises and delights throughout the evening. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $25. 701 S. Miami Ave., Miami, 786-233-7888, puttshack.com. R House. THE ICE AND FIRE MASQUERADE BALL: R House opens its doors on New Year’s Eve for its most fiery drag extravaganza yet. The special celebration will feature hostess Athena Dion and favorites Kat Wilderness, Morphine Love, Juicy Love, and Malaysia Babydoll Foxx. Prepare to be entertained with fierce performances right up until midnight and beyond. DJ Aulden Brown will be providing the perfect party soundtrack while you kick back glass after glass, bite after bite, and enjoy the last night of 2022. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-3 a.m. $125-$345. 2727 NW Second Ave., Miami, 305-576-0201, rhousewynwood.com. Revolution Live. RISE UP NEW YEAR’S EVE: With G-Rex, YDG, Freaky, and Tape B. Sat., Dec. 31, 7 p.m. $35. 100 SW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-449-1025, jointherevolution.net. The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. THE JEWEL OF MOROCCO NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA: Welcome 2023 with a Moroccan-themed gala featuring a lavish dinner display, live music from the Bay Kings Bands, open bar, dancing, party favors, Champagne toast, and more. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. $200-$545. 455 Grand Bay Dr., Key Biscayne, 305-365-4500, ritzcarlton.com. Riverside Hotel Fort Lauderdale. NYE AT RIVERSIDE HOTEL: Celebrate the new year on the Skyline Terrace at The Riverside Hotel. Overlooking the New River, packages includes a four hour open bar, food stations, indoor and outdoor events, party favors, and live entertainment by DJ Gerber. The club will have a best dressed and best dancer contest with great prizes for the winners. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $130. 620 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-467-0671, riversidehotel.com. Rosa Sky Rooftop. NYE AT ROSA SKY: Rosa Sky is putting on a New Year’s Eve to remember. There will be a DJ line up from open to close, with a beautiful view atop Brickell’s favorite rooftop bar. Sat., Dec. 31, 7 p.m.-3 a.m. $200. 115 SW Eighth St. 22nd Floor, Miami, 786-628-1515, rosaskyrooftop.com. Rusty Pelican. NYE AT RUSTY PELICAN: Toast to 2022 at Rusty Pelican as guests count down to 2023 with a five-course menu, welcome bubbles, and a waterfront view of the fireworks along the Miami skyline. Enjoy a choice of Wagyu braised short rib, porcini and truffle ravioli, miso-sake marinated scorpion fish, Wagyu New York strip steak, and a show-stopping dessert. Don’t forget to keep the party going with deluxe and premium open bar packages available for purchase. Sat., Dec. 31, 6 p.m. $180- $1,000. 3201 Rickenbacker Cswy., Key Biscayne, 305-361-3818, therustypelican.com. Sala’o Cuban Bar & Pescaderia. NYE AT SALA’O: Enjoy a night of luxury and decadence at Sala’o and kiss 2022 goodbye. The restaurant is offering live entertainment, a four-course, prix-fixe menu, a celebratory toast, and complimentary party favors while supplies last. Stellar VIP late-night packages with bottle service will also be on offer to ensure that you have a night to remember. Sat., Dec. 31, 6 p.m.-1 a.m. $0 – $100. 1642 SW Eighth St., Miami, 305-642-8989, salaorestaurant.com. Santorini by Georgios. SANTORINI’S NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRA- TION: Ring in your new year in style with a full open bar, gourmet menu, and live entertainment. Come out and celebrate with your loved ones. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. $65. 101 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach, 305-672-6624, santorinibygeorgios.com. Sawa Restaurant & Lounge. NYE AT SAWA: Celebrate this New Year’s Eve at Sawa’s Magical Dinner Party. For one night only, Sawa Restaurant & Lounge, located in the beautiful Shops at Merrick Park, closes its doors to the public to offer reservation seating only for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve. The annual event takes “dinner and a show” to another level, and you’re invited to experience the magic. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m. $75-$199. 360 San Lorenzo Ave., Coral Gables, 305-447-6555, sawarestaurant.com. Scarpetta. NYE AT SCARPETTA: Start 2023 off on a high note with New Year’s Eve dinner at Scarpetta. Offering a curated dinner for the whole family, guests can savor Italian selections such as fresh burrata, crab ravioli, filet mignon, and more. Sat., Dec. 31, 6-11:30 p.m. $85-$250. NEW YEAR’S DAY AT SCARPETTA: Start 2023 off on a high note with brunch at Scarpetta. Guests can enjoy a buffet-style assortment of Italian cured meats and then dive into different stations with offerings such as beef short rib and prosciutto ragu, duck and foie gras ravioli, and lobster benedicts. Sun., Jan. 1, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $85. 4441 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-674-4660, scarpettarestaurants.com. Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. NYE AT SORRISI: The New Year’s Eve menu specials will be available from 11 a.m. to Midnight and will include lentil and escarole soup ($9), burrata and tomato ($18), Lobster Scampi ($38), Osso Buco ($32), and double chocolate espresso cheesecake ($9). Sat., Dec. 31, 11-midnight. NYE AT 1ST STREET DELI: The New Year’s Eve menu specials include black-eyed peas soup ($7) or Champagne salad ($9) for starters; pan-seared halibut ($29) or 14-ounce roasted prime rib ($33) as entrée options; and Champagne sponge cake and chocolate covered strawberry ($9) for dessert. Sat., Dec. 31, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. NYE AT NYY STEAK: Featured News Year’s Eve menu specials include champagne oysters ($42) and baked escargot ($30) for starters, and Maker’s Mark aged ribeye ($70), stuffed whole lobster ($160), or surf and turf ($85) as entrée options with side options including bacon cheddar potato gratin ($20). Finish the meal with chocolate bread pudding with a bourbon anglaise for dessert ($12). Sat., Dec. 31, 5-11 p.m. 5550 NW 40th St., Coconut Creek, 954-977-6700, seminolecoconutcreekcasino.com. Sexy Fish Miami. OCEANIC MASQUERADE: Seth Troxler will take to the decks to ring in 2023 at Sexy Fish. Beginning at 5 p.m., Sexy Fish will offer two omakase-tasting menus offering a decadent array of sharing-style dishes. A $200 New Year’s Eve omakase menu will be available, as well as a $350 premium omakase menu. Guests can choose from an extensive list of over 50 wines by the glass and over 700 bottles of wine and Champagne. Beginning at 9 p.m., guests are invited to enjoy a spectacular night of underwater revelry featuring the premium tasting menu whilst sipping on cocktails and drinks, including some of the finest Champagnes and tequila by the bottle. The energy in the restaurant will build as guests are entertained and beguiled before midnight, followed by a hedonistic musical experience with the special guest DJ. Sat., Dec. 31, 5 & 9 p.m. $200-$750. 1001 S. Miami Ave., Miami, sexyfishmiami.com. Shelborne South Beach. MASQUERADE NYE: The Shelborne South Beach invites guests to an exclusive masquerade celebration in honor of the new year. The party includes a live DJ, complimentary admission, cabana reservations, and a Champagne toast once the clock strikes midnight. For $145, patrons have the option to enjoy an over-the-top dinner buffet at Shelborne Caffe. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m.-midnight. Free-$145. 1801 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305- 531-1271, shelborne.com. Shots Miami. GOOD VIBES MIAMI NEW YEAR’S EVE: The New Year’s Eve vibes return to Wynwood at the only place to be on the biggest party night of the year. Music by Coolblaze and friends. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. Free. 311 NW 23rd St., Miami, 305-571-0439, shotsbar.com. Signature Grand. NEW YEAR’S EVE GRAND REGALE: Ring in the new year at the annual Signature Grand New Year’s Eve Grand Regale. The cocktail reception starts at 7:30 p.m. and the party doesn’t end until 1:30 a.m. This year’s celebration will feature premium open bar all night long; passed hors d’oeuvres and cold displays; gourmet lobster and filet mignon dinner and festive decorations, streamers, noisemakers and party favors. Watch the ball drop in NYC Times Square on big screen TVs and enjoy a champagne toast at Midnight. Sat., Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. $130-$175. 6900 W. State Rd. 84, Davie, 954-424-4000, thesignaturegrand.com. SLS Brickell. LAIDBACK LUKE: Enjoy New Year’s eve under the stars at SLS Brickell. The glamorous open-air rooftop oasis with stun- ning views of the downtown Miami skyline comes to life with an aviation-themed celebration inspired by the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can. Dance the night away with internationally acclaimed DJ Laidback Luke, along with a variety of whimsical live entertain- ment. Sat., Dec. 31, 8 p.m. $75-$5,500. 1300 S. Miami Ave., Miami, 305-239-1300, slshotels.com. Solid Gold. NEW YEAR’S EVE FETISH BALL: Featuring performances by Rubber Doll, Damien Lenore, Val Vampyre, Mandy Faery, and others. Dinner options also available at Victoria’s. Fetish dresscode strictly enforced. Sat., Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-3 a.m. $40-$60. fetishfac- tory.com/new-years-eve-fetish-ball-2022. 1350 SW Second St., Pompano Beach, 954-933-2115, solidgoldftl.com. The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort. NYE AT ST. REGIS: Celebrate the most fabulous night and the beginning of an exquisite year. Indulge in a specialty curated three- to four-course menu as you