The best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Westchester, NY.
80s NEW YEAR PARTY
LITTLE DRUNKEN CHEF
Yes, we’re headed into 2017, but Little Drunken Chef is offering a throwback to the 80s. Dress the decade and dance to music by DJ Matthew Maxwell. Enjoy “Drunken” munchies all night long and a champagne toast at midnight. Confetti, contests, and party favors are also included.
TIME: 10 p.m. to 3 a.m.
COST: $75 per person
RESERVE: 914-242-8800
GO: 36 Main St., Mount Kisco
DINNER & DANCING
THE BRIARCLIFF MANOR
Head to The Briarcliff Manor, and you’ll be greeted with a welcome cocktail. Dinner includes 4 courses and unlimited beer, wine, and champagne. Ron Fowler will be on hand live, driving music so you can dance your way into 2017!
TIME: 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
COST: $125 per person plus tax and gratuity
RESERVE: 914-944-1524
GO: 25 Studio Hill Rd., Briarcliff Manor
MASQUERADE BALL
YONKERS BREWING, CO.
Grab a glittered mask and head to the riverfront of Yonkers for a spectacular party at the brewery. The party starts with a cocktail hour—think cured meats and cheeses, shrimp cocktail, and assorted crostinis—before you dine on dinner options like maple glazed salmon and prime rib. The meal ends with some sweet delights. (And don’t forget you’ll be washing it all done with beer, wine, mixed drinks, and champagne—just don’t drink that all at once!). Breakfast options are available in the wee hours.
TIME: 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.
COST: $120 in advance; $140 at the door
RESERVE: [email protected]
GO: 92 Main St., Yonkers
SALSA INTO 2017
SOFRITO
Sofrito offers live music with a Latin flair, as you experience the ball drop in White Plains. Food and bottle packages start at $125. Call the number below for additional details.
TIME: 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
COST: Starting at $125 per person
RESERVE: 914-428-5500
GO: 175 Main St., White Plains
START THE NEW YEAR WITH A BANG
NOMA SOCIAL AT THE RADISSON HOTEL
The party begins at 8 p.m. with passed tapas and action stations created by executive chef Bill Rosenberg. You can dance those calories off with live entertainment with Anthony Mangini and DJ Serg. The cover cost also includes complimentary parking and coat check, the midnight ball drop airing live and a champagne toast.
TIME: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
COST: $95 per person (does not include tax or 21% gratuity)
RESERVE: 914-576-3700
GO: 1 Radisson Plaza, New Rochelle
CELEBRATE BOLLYWOOD
CHUTNEY MASALA & FRIENDS
Chef Navjot Arora and his team prepare an elaborate and lavish buffet with all of your favorites from Irvington’s Chutney Masala. For the cost per person, you receive access to the premium open bar, DJ Zee, Bollywood dancing, and a belly dancer. It’s fun for the whole family—party favors and kid-friendly crafts are also available.
TIME: Starts at 8 p.m.
COST: $85 per person (with special group and family discounts)
RESERVE: 917-325-7926
GO: Party is hosted at The Riverview: 1 Warburton Ave., Hastings-on-Hudson
DINNER PARTY + DANCE PARTY OPTIONS
Harvest on Hudson
With two options to choose from, you can select the party best fit for you. The first seating includes a 30-minute cocktail reception, four-course dinner with wine or beer included, and tunes courtesy of Al Scatt’s Stolen Moments. The later option offers the same PLUS open bar, party favors, midnight champagne toast, live streaming of the NYC ball drop and a late night Continental breakfast to go!
TIME: First Seating: 5:30 to 8 p.m.; Second Seating: 8:45 p.m. to 1 a.m.
COST: First Seating: $108.26 per person; Second Seating: $248.38 per person (both prices include tax and gratuity)
RESERVE: 914-478-2800
GO: 1 River St., Hastings-on-Hudson
Premium Open Bar
Dolphin Restaurant Bar + Lounge
Dolpin pairs a four-course dinner—including sesame seed ahi tuna, Cowboy steak, flourless chocolate torte, and more—with four-hour access to the premium open bar.
TIME: 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. DJ, dance floor and party favors are also all included.
COST: $110 per person plus tax and gratuity
RESERVE: 914-751-8170
GO: 1 Van Der Donck Street, Yonkers