2025 is slowly but surely coming to an end with New Year’s Eve on the horizon for us to mark the new year coming into our lives.
For the best experiences on the final night of this year, have a scroll below for what New Year’s Eve menus and parties you can book yourself into.
The best New Year’s Eve menus and parties
1. Quiero Más
This year, Quiero Más is hosting the Fiesta Del Alva New Year’s Eve Ball, sharing a moment to revel in Spanish traditions and food on the last day of 2025. Kick off the moment with a six-course menu earlier in the night, with special dishes like Wagyu beef carpaccio, Spanish red prawn ajilo, and sesame-glazed black cod coming to the table. Their rooftop countdown party brings DJ Paul Micheal and a live flamenco dancer to the stage with free-flow drinks available from 10:30PM till 1:30AM. Guests are recommended to follow the glamorous and glitzy dress code.
The dinner features two seating runs, beginning at 6PM and 8:30PM, with options to purchase a combined dinner and party ticket below.
Quiero Más, 20/F, M88, 2–8 Wellington Street, Central, 2383 0268
New Year’s Eve dinner (HKD798 per person), New Year’s Eve party (HKD550 per person), New Year’s Eve dinner and party (HKD1,188 per person), book here
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2. The Bayside
The Bayside is hosting their Bond Royale New Year’s Ball this year for a night of Bond-like thrill and coolness. Free-flow drinks will be available from 8:30PM till 1:30AM with nibbles available to pick at, including mini pizza, shrimp cake, and chicken skewers. From 8:30PM till 11PM, a buffet dinner will arrive to feed guests with energy to party all night, featuring Tuscan prawns, Thai ginger chicken, and dry-aged rib eye steak. Just after the clock strikes midnight, guests will have the chance to snack on their breakfast buffet from 1AM with scrambled eggs, hash browns, grilled sausages, pastries, and hot beverages.
The Bayside, Shop G1, G/F, Whampoa Garden, 18 Tak Fung Street, Hung Hom, 2123 2177
New Year’s Eve buffet dinner, party, and breakfast buffet (HKD1,288 per person, HKD1,188 per person before Dec. 12), New Year’s Eve party and breakfast buffet (HKD888 per person), book here
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3. aqua
An almost quintessential fixture of any New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong, aqua is back with their wicked celebrations. Beginning with a curated New Year’s Eve dinner, guests can enjoy a menu built for a king, including starters botan ebi sashimi with ponzu crystal, Hokkaido scallop with uni, and Bluefin tuna sashimi, and then feast on homemade Italian cappelletti with red prawn, and caviar and grilled wagyu beef sirloin. As the night ticks on, their New Year’s Eve party kicks off from 9PM with free-flow Veuve Clicquot and cocktails, performances, music, and a chance to capture the fireworks when the clock strikes midnight!
aqua, 17/F, H Zentre, 15 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, 3427 2288
New Year’s Eve dinner (HKD1,088 per person), New Year’s Eve party (HKD1,288 per person), book here
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4. The Dispensary
Right in the middle of Tai Kwun, secretive The Dispensary bar is hosting a vibrant New Year’s Eve Party on the 31st with a night of electric DJ beats, surprise countdown performances, and free flow Veuve Clicquot, and two cocktails per person from the bar’s signature collection of East-meets-West cocktails, inspired by natural remedies. Their oolong tea-infused Opium Old Fashioned and tequila-strong Tiger’s Head are must-sips. Early bid tickets can be purchased for HKD488 per person on or before Dec. 6.
The Dispensary, 1/F, Police Headquarters Block, Block 01, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, 2848 3000
New Year’s Eve Party (HKD588 per person), book here
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5. The Aubrey
Inside the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, The Aubrey, with its fanciful Japanese aura, is ringing in 2026 in luxury. Starting off with a New Year’s Eve dinner, sharing a selection of premium à-la-carte dishes, such as charcoal chicken karaage (HKD168), A5 Miyazaki Wagyu tenderloin (HKD388), and lobster & hokkaido uni fried rice (HKD378), and festive-themed cocktails, 2025’s last edition of Aubrey After Dark arrives. Legendary Hong Kong-based music makers Marina Bullivant and Andrew Bull, together with DJs Willer, Belloy, and Cosmo Webber, will be ushering in the new year with thumping house tunes and lots of champagne. This is a party you do not want to miss!
The Aubrey, 25/F, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, 5 Connaught Road Central, Central, 2825 4001
New Year’s Eve dinner (minimum spending of HKD2,000 per person on deluxe table, HKD2,800 on premium table with window seats), New Year’s Eve Countdown Party (HKD988 per person), book here
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6. Red Sugar
Red Sugar lounge and bar is counting down on New Year’s Eve in style with music pumping from a live DJ performance and free-flow all night. Their New Year’s Eve Countdown Party includes two tickets designed for you to customise your night, with a standing ticket including a bottle of Veuve Clicquot Champagne NV, or a seated ticket covering a four-four freeflow package of Veuve Clicquot Champagne NV, house spirits, house wine, prosecco, and bottle beer. This is your chance to reign in 2026 with a fantastic harbour view overlooking Hong Kong Island from Hung Hom. Book via Shangri La Boutique before Nov. 30 to enjoy 15% savings.
Red Sugar, 7/F, Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong, 38 Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom, 5372 8189
New Year’s Eve Countdown Party standing tickets (HKD888 per person), free-flow seated tickets (HKD1,888 per person), book here
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7. WOOBAR and WETDECK
At the W Hong Kong this year, WOOBAR and WETDECK are hosting a New Year’s Eve party starting off with great bites and ending with great music and drinks. The Extremely WOW Countdown Party begins with a semi-buffet including Champagne, house wine, and house spirits at WOOBAR from 7PM, before the countdown party kicks off at 10PM at WETDECK. The after party returns downstairs to WOOBAR at 12:30AM until late with top house and techno music welcoming in 2026.
WOOBAR, 6/F, W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, 3717 2889
WETDECK, 76/F, W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, 3717 2889
New Year’s Eve semi-buffet and party (HKD1,588 per person), book here
8. Artemis & Apollo
Artemis & Apollo returns with its classic Greek Wine Orgy dinner party this New Year’s Eve to celebrate the last night of this year. Dining and wining in the style of the greeks, the menu consists of mezzes, namely the hummus, taramasalata, prawn safanaki, and more, a choice of chicken souvlaki or lamb kleftiko, and unlimited loukoumades. An entry to the dinner party includes free-flow house wines and ouzo.
Artemis & Apollo, G/F, 9-11 Moon Street, Wan Chai, 2818 8681
New Year’s Eve dinner (HKD788 per person), book here
9. Babette
For a cosy meal to close up 2025, Babette is hosting a New Year’s Eve dinner with four courses touching the heart and soul. Beginning with a salade de crabe with salmon roe and almond cream and oeuf parfait with porcini mushrooms and fresh winter black truffle. The main, a filet de boeuf is paired up with silky brown onion purée and glazed carrots, before a marbré pralin marble cake ends your meal, and year, with sweetness.
Babette, Shop G03, G/F, Nan Fung Tower, 173 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, 9369 5861
New Year’s Eve dinner (HKD728 per person), book here
10. Salisterra
With a quality view from the 49th floor in Admiralty, Salisterra offers extra pizazz when dining on Dec. 31. For their four- and six-course dinner menu, served at 6PM and 8:30PM respectively, the former begins with the scallops, sea urchin with saffron custard, a signature Tourdeos Rossini roast beef fillet, and a bombe Alaska for dessert. If you want to continue the night drinking, head to the restaurant’s bar Green Room from 10PM for a free-flow of nibbles, Champagne, and wines.
Salisterra, 49/F, The Upper House, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway Admiralty, 3968 1106
New Year’s Eve dinner (from HKD1,588 per person), New Year’s Eve party (HKD1,588 per person), book here
11. Wooloomoolooo Prime
Wooloomooloo Prime is serving not just quality beef on their New Year’s Eve dinner menus, but a beautiful view from their Tsim Sha Tsui location. The four-course menu includes a pick of amuse bouche and appetisers from lobster bisque, bone marrow, smoked salmon, and carpaccio. The main course consists of six choices, from duck wellington, slow cooked beef cheek, and a 200-day grilled ribeye 10oz, with dessert a choice between red wine pear or hazelnut cheesecake. A three-glass wine pairing can be added on for HKD300.
Wooloomoolooo Prime, 21/F, The ONE, 100 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, 2870 0087
New Year’s Eve dinner (from HKD1,288 per person), book here
