New Year parties: On certain New Year’s Eve, it is necessary to have a formal supper at a prestigious London restaurant, which is why we have compiled a list of the best restaurants in London below. Then some will settle for nothing less than a complete view of the fireworks that are set off to celebrate the New Year (see here).
When it comes to New Year’s Eve, there are occasions when the most important thing that is required is proper New Year parties. This may seem like a straightforward goal, but it can be a surprisingly difficult task!
We have compiled a list of fifteen of the most exciting parties to celebrate the year 2024, arranged in ascending order of price. These parties feature all of the traditional elements of a New Year parties, such as DJs and dancing, finger food, and photo booths, and a sufficient amount of alcohol to ensure that “stopping drinking” is at the top of the list of New Year’s resolutions… at least until January 2.
Please also have a look at the two restaurant round-ups that were shown earlier: after dinner parties are being held at a great number of establishments once the tables have been cleared and the clock has struck midnight. Cheers to the year 2024!
New Year’s Eve 2023: Date, History and 5 Things To Know On New Year’s Eve
Alto by San Carlo
The event was a celebration held on the roof of Selfridges, complete with glimmering lights and golden ornaments, and it took place after supper.
In terms of food and drink, there will be no food available; nevertheless, the bar will be serving aperitifs, prosecco, wine, beer, and cocktails until one in the morning.
There will be DJ sets as well as a live saxophonist performance.
When: 10.30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Cost: After 10 o’clock, there is no charge.
Selfridges, 400 Oxford Street, W1A 1AB, sancarlo.co.uk
Acme Fire Cult
A collaborative yard party between Acme Fire Cult and 40FT Brewery will take place in Dalston. The event will feature DJs, food that will be cooked on an outdoor grill, and beer that will be sourced from the brewery.
Lamb asador and celeriac buns, late-night munchies such as Aslam’s butter wings, 40FT beers, and hot Jameson whisky cocktails are some of the items that are available for consumption.
There will be live DJ sets from Arveene, Pam Hogg, and Simone Butler of Primal Scream, among other musical performances.
When: six o’clock till two o’clock
Cost: The price range begins at ten pounds, and it includes a complimentary glass of Moët & Chandon Champagne.
Abbot Street, E8 3DP, acmefirecult.com
El Pastor
Tequila cocktails will be served at a fiesta party that will take place in the basement mezcaleria Colmillo bar of the Soho El Pastor. The event will feature music performed by Ruf Dug, a producer, DJ, NTS radio host, record store and label owner who was born in Manchester.
As far as food and drink are concerned, we have guacamole, tacos, and tostadas, as well as Herradura drinks and Tequila shots.
Beginning at eleven o’clock, Ruf Dug will perform a variety of musical styles, including Balearica, street soul, jungle, and everything in between.
When: 9 o’clock and later
Cost: Including a welcoming shot of tequila, the price is twenty-five pounds.
66-70 Brewer Street, W1F 9UP, ra.co
Bóha
This is a New Year’s Eve celebration in Chelsea that is themed after the Prohibition era, and participants will be wearing masks to conceal their identities.
As far as the food and drink are concerned, there will be canapés, as well as drinks with a Prohibition-inspired theme, such as whiskey sours, kir royales, and collinses of various kinds.
Special passwords and live entertainment provided by DJ Will Watt, in addition to music and other things.
When: 9:30 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
Cost: Included in the price is a welcome cocktail and a glass of Champagne at midnight. The cost is thirty pounds. There is the possibility of arranging for VIP booths, table service, and private use of The Whiskey Room for additional guests.
562 King’s Road, SW6 2DZ, bohalondon.com
Lost in Brixton
A rooftop party in Brixton features live music, food from local vendors, and a significant amount of rum. The location of the celebration is Brixton.
Eat and drink: Food will be available for purchase from any of the merchants in Brixton Village, and it will be brought directly to the table. Ron Santiago de Cuba rum cocktails will be served as a refreshing accompaniment to the food.
In addition to music: DJ Minesh from Lost in Brixton, together with a guest trombonist, will be playing exciting party music. There will also be a balloon drop at midnight, and each person will receive free shots.
When: 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Cost: Beginning at thirty pounds
Brixton Village, Coldharbour Lane, SW9 8PS, lostinbrixton.com
Frank’s at Maison François
What and where: the basement bar of one of the top French restaurants in London, an establishment that promises to provide “a rebel punk fantasy” in the traditional St. James’s neighborhood.
Eating and drinking: oysters, sausages, and loaded fries, all of which were washed down with Champagne cocktails and cuvées by the glass. The tower of croque-en-bouche will be served at the stroke of midnight.
DJs spinning old-school house, vogue ballroom, disco bangers, camp oldies, new wave, and punk will be among the musical acts that will be performed.
When: 8:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
Cost: A glass of champagne or a Champagne cocktail, as well as gougères to snack on, are included in the price of the tickets, which are thirty-five pounds.
34 Duke Street, SW1Y 6DF, maisonfrancois.london
The Tobacco Dock
DJs, heated igloos, and a picture booth will be available in addition to the skating and celebration that will take place on a rooftop in Wapping.
cuisine and drink options include street cuisine (such as baos, burgers, and fried chicken) and the standard Skylight beverages menu, which includes cocktails and mulled wine, as well as well-known beers and wines from across the world.
There will be music and other activities, such as ice skating, neighborhood fireworks, and a showing of the Mayor of London’s fireworks.
When: 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Cost: Party tickets are £45 and include with a glass of champagne. Ice skating coupons cost £15 for a period of forty-five minutes. A magnum of Moët & Chandon Champagne, mulled wine, food vouchers, and skating coupons are all included in the rental price of an igloo, which starts at £799 for groups of up to ten people at a time.
Tobacco Dock, E1W 2SF, skylightbars.com
BiBo
What and where: Dinner at Dani Garcia’s offshoot in Shoreditch, which is packed with Spanish tradition and flair, taking over the entire restaurant and bar.
A three-course menu with appetizers and cocktails, as well as a grape at midnight, as is customary, are included in the dining and drinking options.
In addition to music, DJs and other forms of live entertainment will be coming to the restaurant and bar.
When: meal from 5 to 10:30 p.m., then party till 1 a.m.
Price: one hundred pounds, which includes a welcome drink and a three-course meal.
45 Curtain Road, EC2A 3PT, ennismore.com
Joia
There are a variety of meals and drinks available, ranging from cocktails and canapés to a full-blown feast.
DJ Josh Parkinson, a frequent on Radio 1, Kiss, and Capital FM, is a DJ who plays music and other things.
When: From six o’clock until three o’clock
Cost: seats to the bar cost £150, supper costs £95 per person, and tickets to the rooftop are available separately.
15th Floor, Nine Elms, SW11 8BJ, joiabattersea.co.uk
Madera
New Year parties with views of the London skyline from the fifteenth level is what and where it should be.
In terms of food and drink, there will be a range of starters that can be shared, with a concentration on Mexico and California, followed by main courses and desserts, and then midnight nibbles.
In addition to music: Over the course of the evening, there will be performances from resident DJs as well as fire dancers.
When: From five o’clock until late
Cost: The cost is £195 per person, which includes a full menu, champagne, and refreshments at midnight.
14-15 Langham Place, W1B 2QS, treehousehotels.com
Dovetale
What and where: A sophisticated dinner party hosted by the chef Tom Sellers, who has been awarded a Michelin star, followed by a New Year’s Eve celebration at the trendy Dover Yard bar located next door
The dining and drinking experience includes a five-course menu, a glass of Champagne, and entrance to Dover Yard after dinner, along with a beverage delivered to your room.
In addition to music: The restaurant will be hosting a performance by the musician Josh Barry, while DJ Jake Peters will be responsible for bringing customers into the new year.
When: 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM
Cost: If ordered jointly, the price is £300 per person (or £75 per person for a bar snack or £225 per person for dinner).
1 Dover Yard, W1J 8NE, sevenrooms.com
Lavo
What and where: New Year parties and supper at the celebrity hotspot Lavo, equipped with an extravagant buffet inspired by Italian cuisine and an abundance of champagne
The dining and drinking options include a four-course meal with a glass of Moet or the option to add Dom Perignon.
There is music and other entertainment available, and resident DJs are available till late (keep your head on a swivel, however, because this is a celebrity hangout).
When: six o’clock until late
Cost: It starts at £175 per person.
The BoTree, Marylebone Lane, W1U 2DR, taogroup.com
The Blue Bar at The Berkeley
New Year parties are being held in partnership with Laurent-Perrier Champagne at a hotel in Knightsbridge, which is just one of the prettiest bars in London. The location of the New Year party is also Knightsbridge.
Among the items available for consumption are the standard Blue Bar snack menu, which includes beef tartare crumpets and tuna tartare cones, as well as Champagne cocktails.
In addition to music, DJs John and Karis will begin spinning vinyl disco and house hits around seven o’clock in the evening.
When: six o’clock till two o’clock
Cost: You will have a welcome drink and a glass of Champagne at midnight, which is included in the price of £70.
The Berkeley, Wilton Place, SW1X 7RL, the-berkeley.co.uk; book via [email protected]
Decimo
What and where: the restaurant on the rooftop of the Standard Hotel, which is located just across from King’s Cross and St. Pancras, and is conveniently located for the 24-hour tube home.
Consume food before you go because there’s no food here, and the cocktail menu has alcoholic drinks like margaritas, martinis, palomas, and punches.
They’ll also have live music from Soul II Soul, who won two Grammys and has been nominated for five Brit Awards, as well as DJs Alex Turnbull, Femi Fem, and Leanne Wright.
When: 3:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: Prices start at £75 for tickets, and if you arrive before 11 o’clock, you will receive a complimentary Belvedere vodka welcome cocktail.
The Standard, 10 Argyle Street, WC1H 8EG, standardhotels.com
The Maine Mayfair
A gathering that will take place over three floors of The Maine’s dining and entertainment establishments, namely The Drawing Room, The Tavern, and The Brasserie, is the subject of this event.
Eating and drinking: a selection of bar snacks and beverages from the bar.
A variety of musical events, including live music from Soul Ponies and jazz singer Emma Smith, as well as performances by two burlesque acts, are included in the lineup.
When: 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Cost: One hundred pounds, which includes a drink upon arrival and some bar snacks.
6 Medici Courtyard, W1S 1JY, themainemayfair.com
Silverleaf
The Pan Pacific London hotel’s Silverleaf bar and drag theater cabaret Haus of Dons will be hosting a Ballroom Vogue party in the city, complete with DJs and drag performances. The event will take place in the city.
Canapés of the highest quality, including lobster spring rolls, caviar, and blinis, as well as Japanese whisky cocktails crafted by the House of Suntory, were served for the occasion.
In addition to music, there will be live performances by drag queens and kings, as well as DJ sets.
When: 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Cost: Canapés, two whiskey cocktails, and a glass of champagne at midnight are all included in the price of one hundred sterling pounds.
3 Bishopsgate Plaza, 3rd Floor Devonshire House, EC2M 4JX, panpacific.com
