L.A. New Year's Dining Deals & Restaurant To-Go Specials 2021-22

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — Have dining plans in place for New Year's? The calendar soon will flip from 2021 to 2022.

For those who opt to dine out or for others, who choose to celebrate on the home front, restaurants throughout the Greater Los Angeles region are prepping dinners, brunches and takeout feasts to keep the holidays easy and festive.

Peruse our annual Patch New Year dining guide to brunches, dinners and fun, seasonal treats — with choices for all tastes and price ranges — to find what appeals to your family.

Do note, many establishments require advance notice for to-go orders. And for restaurant dining, reservations typically are recommended.

And, to all, Happy New Year, from Patch!

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APPLEBEE'S: Festive $5 cocktails, Sleigh Bell Sips, are on menu through Jan. 2. "Tipsy Reindeer" blends vodka, cranberry juice, cherry & lemonade. And "Strawberry Merry Swirl" is a frozen, swirled margarita with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Teremana Blanco Tequila, melon liqueur, strawberry & lime. Enjoy! Locations here.

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AVEC NOUS at LERMITAGE BEVERLY HILLS: Lavish, four-course New Year’s Eve dinner will be served Dec. 31 from 6:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m., featuring hamachi tartare or root vegetable carpaccio, lobster risotto or creamy polenta, main courses including filet tournedos Rossini, Chilean sea bass or market vegetables, plus such desserts as raspberry sorbet, cheese course or coconut panna cotta. $155/person and $75 for children under 12. Reservations here. At 9291 Burton Way, Beverly Hills.

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BACARI SILVER LAKE/BAR BACARI: The neighborhood restaurant & bar will celebrate with NYE dine-in featuring cicchetti-style dishes, cocktails, live entertainment in Bar Bacari lounge, champagne pours, sparklers & more. Reservations here. Located at 3626 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles.

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BIRDIE G'S: A five-course, New Year’s Eve Dinner is on tap ($125/person, $75 wine pairing), featuring Fat Bastard Oysters with yuzu kosho, matzo & kelp butter, Noodle Kugel with artichoke miso & truffle, Prime Brandt Beef, Striped Bass Newberg & rice pudding with hoshigaki & green walnut. All vegan menu offered, too, including Chef Jeremy Fox’s famous Yellow Eye Bean Stew. Reservations via Resy. Orders for Birdie G's "World Famous" Rose Petal Pie, tasty treat with strawberry, raspberry, hibiscus, rose & pretzel crust, due Dec. 28 for Dec. 30 pick-up byordering online via Tock or calling 310-310-3616.Located at 2421 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica.

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BLACK ANGUS STEAKHOUSE: Filet mignon or prime rib, both with lobster tail & sides, are offered for dine-in or takeout on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31. For dine-in ($36.99 per person), follow link to reserve, or walk-ins accepted. For takeout, orders must be placed 24 hours in advance, and come in sizes for two to four. Locations here in Burbank, Lakewood, Northridge, Torrance, Ventura & Whittier.

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BOA STEAKHOUSE: Prix-fixe NYE menu, plus live music, DJ, complimentary party favors & midnight champagne toast planned with two Dec. 31 seatings. In Santa Monica: first seating: 5 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. $125 per person; second seating: 8 p.m. - close. $215/person. On Sunset in WeHo: first seating: 5 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. $125/person; second seating: 8:30 p.m. - 11 p.m. $215/person. Santa Monica sited also offering $65 wine pairing. Menu details & bookings here. Locations: 101 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica; and 9200 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.

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BOSTON MARKET: Celebrate around the family table with takeout, heat-and serve holiday meals, that serve four to six or up to 12, plus sides and whole pies. Options include turkey, prime rib, ham or ham-turkey combo. Sides vary with mashed potatoes, rolls, stuffing or vegetables and apple or pumpkin pies. Order in advance for pick-up. Ordering info here. Location finder here.
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BUCA DI BEPPO: Dine at home with one of four to-go Holiday Catering Packages that serve up to 10 (half pan), or up to 20 (full pan), available for pick-up or delivery. Options include mixed or Caesar salad, pasta choice, bread, and entrees & dessert depending on package selected. Info & ordering here. All L.A.-area locations here.

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CAFE SEVILLA: Celebrate New Year’s Eve with menu specials as lobster & pork belly paella and lobster bisque with puff pastry, plus live Latin music & DJ or Flamenco Dinner Show Experience with three-course, prix-fixe paella menu ($89.50 per person). Reservations for dinner or flamenco dinner show: 619-233-5979 or online here. At 140 Pine Ave., Long Beach. Info here.

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CASA VEGA: The legendary establishment is serving from holiday menu, which includes: Snowball Margarita with toasted coconut rim ($12); Mexican Coffee with 1800 Reposado, kahlua, coffee & homemade whipped cream; and mole enchiladas, with chicken, mole sauce, rice & beans ($21), plus soup or salad add-on ( another $5.) At 13301 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks.

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CASSIA: Family-style, New Year's Eve planned with on-site dining & prix-fixe menu (vegetarian and gluten-free options, too) for $95 per person, with appetizers, salads, vegetables, mains & desserts. Highlights: oysters; Hong Kong-style pork chop; whole grilled sea bass; chickpea curry; Beef Cheek Rendang; Shrimp Laksa fried rice; plus Vietnamese Cookie Trio Plate. Info here. At 1314 7th St., Santa Monica. Reservations here.

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CHART HOUSE: Pre-order by Dec. 29 for takeout New Year's Eve dinner for two ($90). Included: prime rib; clam chowder; coconut shrimp; and Molten Lava Cake. Pick-up is Dec. 31. Ordering info here. Or dine on-site with three-course, all inclusive dinner. Menu & reservations here. Restaurant: Redondo Beach.
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CLAIM JUMPER STEAKHOUSE: Celebrate at home with three-course, takeout feast for six to eight. Entree options: turkey ($135), ham ($135) or combo ($145). Sides include bread, salad, stuffing, mashed potatoes, sweet mashed potatoes, veggies, orange-cranberry relish & apple or pumpkin pie for dessert. Details here. Contact local Claim Jumper to order. Restaurants in Northridge, Palmdale, Rancho Cucamonga & Valencia.

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COMMON SPACE BREWERY: Dine on LB Tacos while ringing in the New Year with Dec. 31 disco-ball dance party & balloon drop. LB Tacos will be grilling their best, with homemade tortillas, for selections from taco plates, bowls, burritos & more. Ticket includes two, custom-made beer cocktails. Info & tickets here. Location: 3411 W. El Segundo Blvd., Hawthorne.

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CRONIES: Dine in or order takeout for New Year's weekend with such breakfast, lunch & dinner favorites as omelets, breakfast burritos, eggs benedict, burgers, tacos, deli sandwiches, salads & Buffalo wings. Check with local sites for hours & promotions. Locations in Agoura Hills, Camarillo, Simi Valley, Newbury Park & Ventura.

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DEL TACO: New Year's Eve is last day for authentic Mexican tamales — hand-wrapped with real corn husks. Available through Dec. 31 at participating locations. Options: Red & Green Smothered Tamales, with red & green sauces, sour cream & cilantro; Chili Cheese Smothered Tamales, shredded pork with beef chili, cheddar cheese, sour cream; Del Taco’s 2 for $4 Tamales: two shredded pork tamales for $4; Tamales 4 Pack with four pork tamales; and Tamales Fiesta Pack, 12 tamales, salsa Casera & utensils. DoorDash DashPass members can receive $3 off any order over $15 through Dec. 31. Info here. California location finder here.
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DELLA TERRA: Ring in New Year with Dec. 31 in-house dinner & live jazz, plus midnight toast at this Northern Italian-inspired trattoria. $75 minimum per guest. Or dine Jan. 1 with the "Hangover Brunch," featuring French toast, buttermilk silver-dollar pancakes, prosciutto benedict & more. Reservations: (323) 933-7675. Website here. 7675 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles.

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DICKEY'S BARBECUE PIT: Keep meal prep easy with holiday takeout options: Complete Feast; Dinner Feast and Holiday Big Yellow Box. Starting at $115, Complete Feast feeds 10 to 12 with choice of ham, turkey, Cajun-fried turkey, peppercorn garlic prime rib or traditional prime rib, dressing, gravy, potato casserole, green beans, rolls & dessert. Dinner Feast starts at $92, serves eight to 10, with same protein choices, dressing, gravy, rolls & dessert. Holiday Big Yellow Box, starts at $125 and feeds up to 12 with 4 pounds of turkey & large sides, plus rolls. Locations throughout California. Order here.
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DISNEYLAND & DISNEY CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE: If your New Year celebration plans include trip to the parks, don't miss cleverly crafted candies, sweets, festive churros, beverages, winter entrees, and even pork pozole & Mexican hot chocolate. Items can be found through Jan. 9 inside the parks, in Downtown Disney and at resort hotels. See details & guide to holiday candy here, and Foodie Guide to Holidays at Disneyland here.

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DOLLY LLAMA: Enjoy limited-time, holiday treat, the "Winter Wonder," with mint n' chip ice cream, chocolate sauce, sprinkles, whipped cream & marshmallow snowman in sour candy scarf. Available in bubble waffle, OG Liege waffle or cup. Shops in Sherman Oaks, Koreatown and Downtown Los Angeles.

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DUNKIN': Limited-time, holiday menu features Peppermint Mocha Signature Latte, Toasted White Chocolate Signature Latte, White Mocha Hot Chocolate & Holiday Blend Coffee. California DD Perks members receive free medium hot or iced coffee each Monday, one per customer & valid on all blends, including seasonal holiday blend, through Dec. 28. Also offered this month: pancake minis & classic chocolate, vanilla & strawberry frosted doughnuts with Holly Berry sprinkles. Info here.

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EDDIE V'S: Dine in style New Year’s Eve with soiree starting with complimentary glass of bubbly & party favors, followed by live music, signature cocktails, world-class wine & chef-curated dishes, plus midnight champagne toast. Reservations recommended, but not required. Info & bookings here. Location: El Segundo.

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EL POLLO LOCO: Celebrate with such seasonal deals as: "Holiday Familia Dinner " (10 pieces of chicken, two large sides & tortillas for $20); Chicken Pozole Verde ; Mexican Hot Chocolate; or tamales ( a la carte or family bundles of six or 12.) Details. Restaurant location finder here.

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EUREKA!: For the holidays, enjoy a Gingerbread Man Old Fashioned — a much-requested seasonal favorite with Old Overholt Rye Whiskey, house-made Gingerbread Syrup, Douglas Fir Liqueur, chocolate bitters, herbal bitters & candied ginger. Locations in Cerritos, Claremont, Hawthorne and Woodland Hills.
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FLEMING'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR: Celebrate 2022 with a New Year's Eve or Day, four-course Duckhorn Wine Dinner, starting at $105/person. Menu features seafood Louie salad, wild mushroom polenta cake, filet mignon with lobster tail or shrimp scampi, plus orange olive oil cake for dessert. Reservations here. Locations include: El Segundo; Los Angeles/L.A. LIVE; Pasadena; Rancho Cucamonga; Woodland Hills.

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FOGO DE CHAO: New Year's Eve to-go package for $120 offered with pre-order for Dec. 31 pick-up or delivery. Fully cooked & serves four with fire-roasted meats (chicken & sirloin), plus Brazilian sides & desserts. Grill-at-home feasts also offered, Serving six+ for $145. Go here for ordering info. Locations: Beverly Hills; Downtown Los Angeles.

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FUEGO AT HOTEL MAYA: Ring in 2022 with four-course, prix-fixe New Year's Eve dinner, featuring: lobster bisque or Burrata tomato salad; Caesar salad or scallops; choice of filet mignon, Chilean sea bass, lamb or Truffle Risotto; plus dessert. Seatings: 5 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. ($150/person) and 9 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. ($200/person with entertainment, champagne & party favors). Reservations here. New Year weekend brunches also planned Jan. 1-2. Info. At Hotel Maya, 700 Queensway Drive, Long Beach.

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HOLLYWOOD ROOSEVELT HOTEL: 'A Night at Studio 54' New Year's Eve Party is planned at the iconic spot, featuring New York-themed food & beverages, plus dancing. Info here. At 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles.

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HOTEL CASA DEL MAR: Reservations underway for "New Year’s Eve by the Sea Celebration." Two seatings for prix-fixe, New Year’s Eve Dinner (5 p.m./6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. $160 per person. Menu includes Casa del Mar Crudo, Wagyu beef carpaccio, lamb & porcini ravioli). Late seating at 9 p.m. ($325 & includes after-party & three drinks, plus menu of oysters, beef tenderloin, branzino & more). New Year’s Day Brunch is Jan. 1 ($95) with eggs benedict, smoked salmon, scallops & duck magret. VIP cabana packages, too. Info & reservation details here or call 310 581-5533. Located at 1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica.

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HUCKLEBERRY CAFE: Preorders underway online through 3 p.m. Dec. 27 for New Year’s takeout brunch, that offers roasted vegetable frittatas, lox platters, apple cinnamon & cranberry French toast, pastries, mimosa kits & more. Pick-up or delivery Dec. 31 & Jan. 1. Order via Tock, by calling 310-451-2311 or e-mailing catering@huckleberrycafe.com. Also open New Year’s Day for on-site dining. At 1014 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica. Info here.

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KATANA LOS ANGELES: It's "glitz & glam" New Year's Eve theme with special NYE Izakaya menu ($150 per person), specialty cocktails, discounts on select Champagne, plus DJ (8 p.m. - 1 a.m. ), complimentary party favors & midnight champagne toast. Regular dining menu also available a la carte. First seating: 5 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. ($100 per person minimum spend); Second seating: 9 p.m. - close ($125 minimum/person); and for upper patio seating $175 per person. Info & bookings here. At 8439 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.

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LE PETIT CHEF: RITZ-CARLTON L.A.: Treat yourself in the New Year with new immersive dining experience that goes beyond usual virtual reality with mesmerizing culinary adventure, titled “How to Become the World’s Greatest Chef.” The two-hour show takes diners on journey, presenting stories on history, inspiration & ingredients for each course. Menu includes tomato tart, chicken roulade, branzino, beef filet & dessert. $145 per person. Info & reservations here. Located at 900 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles.
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LOEWS SANTA MONICA BEACH HOTEL - BLUE STREAK RESTAURANT: Countdown to 2022 in grand style with New Year’s Eve celebration, featuring jazz vocalists, The Satin Dollz, tap dancers, specialty cocktails, festive cuisine & midnight countdown. Additional packages options include Remy 1738 Cognac & Satin Dollz VIP Experience, plus standard reservations with champagne toast at midnight. Booking details here. At 1700 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica.

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MACARONI GRILL: Celebrate on the homefront with a $30 "Feast for Five." The to-go deal includes an entree, Caesar salad, two loaves of Rosemary Peasant Bread & six chocolate chip cookies. A "Premium Feast for Five" ($55) comes with premium entree choice. Available for pick-up or delivery. Location in Cerritos. Website here.
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MARINA DEL REY HOTEL: Book your spot for for annual New Year’s Eve Celebration, with light bites, red-carpet photo, party favors, complimentary Champagne toast, dancing & view of fireworks over marina at 9 p.m. and midnight. Info & tickets here. At 13534 Bali Way, Marina del Rey.

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MASTRO'S: Extravagant New Year's Eve to-go packages offered. Options: "Midnight" ($295 for two) - seafood tower with two appetizers, two entrées, sides, desserts, plus Bottle of Moët Impérial Brut crystalized with "Happy New Year's" or "Cheers," party favors & balloons. View Menu Options; the "Resolution,"($395 for two), including seafood tower & caviar, appetizers, entrees, sides, desserts, Bottle of Moët Impérial Brut & party favors. Menu Options; "Extravaganza" $475 for two with seafood tower, similar menu selections & party favors, but with bottle of Dom Pérignon. Menu here; or "Auld Lang Syne ($575 for two), seafood tower, caviar, similar menu selections, party favors & Dom Pérignon. See Menu here. Ordering details here. Available at select locales including Beverly Hills, Malibu, Thousand Oaks.
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MILO + OLIVE: New Year’s Eve & Day specials include dine-in-only NYE Dec. 31 dinner (wood-fired oysters, truffle arancini with tomato cream & spicy crab spaghetti) and Jan. 1 New Year’s Day Brunch, starting 9 a.m., with dine-in specials of skillet cornbread with fried eggs, shaved rosemary ham & arugula, and crispy risotto cakes with romesco, sunny eggs, feta & baby kale and more. Takeout & delivery only from regular menu. Reservations available via Resy, but walk-ins welcome. At 2723 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica. Website here.

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N/SOTO POP-UP IN LITTLE TOKYO: Chef Yoji Tajima, along with Niki Nakayama and Carole Iida-Nakayama, will serve smaller version of Japan’s New Year’s feast, osechi, Dec. 29-31, with many traditional dishes. $160/person. Served at Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, 244 San Pedro St., Los Angeles. Reservations here.

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P.F. CHANG'S: Chef-curated menu, rooted in Asian tradition, offered through Jan. 18 for dine-in or takeout. Limited-time offers include: Dim Sum, pan-fried Wagyu dumplings; Fire-Braised Short Ribs with pineapple fried rice; Short Rib Fried Rice; Chang's Apple Crunch, version of apple pie with vanilla ice cream; and "The Ornament" vodka & saké cocktail. Prix-fixe menu ($50 per person) with appetizer, soup, entrée & dessert, also offered. Location finder here.
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RED LOBSTER: Ring in 2022 with show-stopping seafood spread, a mix-and-match holiday “Create Your Own Sea-cuterie” takeout platter. Select from Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp Platter, Crunchy Popcorn Shrimp Platter, Bar Harbor Lobster Bake, plus such add-ons as Garlic Shrimp Skewers, Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops, Snow Crab Legs & Cheddar Bay Biscuits®. Get step-by-step instructions to recreate the Sea-cuterwreath & ordering links here. Location finder here.
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REDBIRD: On Dec. 31, Chef/Owner Neal Fraser & team will serve three-course, prix fixe dinner, with optional wine pairing by Wine Director Matt Fosket. Menu features: caramelle; oysters; abalone chawanmushi; beef tartare; wild mushroom bolognese; cavatelli; day boat scallop; rack of lamb; beef tenderloin; pavlova; dark chocolate tonka bean cremeux. ($185++, optional wine pairing $85.) At 114 East Second St., Los Angeles. Reservation & info here.

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RUSTIC CANYON: The Michelin-starred spot is preparing New Year's Eve, four-course menu ($125/person) with all-vegetarian option, plus cocktail specials & $60 wine pairing. Highlights include: soft pretzels with house-made hams, pork belly ‘nduja & liver mousse, pickles, preserves & caviar; beef, halibut & wild mushrooms; or Chanterelle-stuffed cabbage with pommes pave, ratatouille, grilled turnips; Petits Fours, Macarons, Rosettes & Pâtes de Fruits for dessert, plus takeaway treat. See info here & menus. Book here. At 1119 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica.

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RUSTIC KITCHEN MARKET + CAFE + WINE BAR: Three-course, New Year's Eve dinner ($99/person) will be served at Mar Vista eatery with seatings at 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. Among menu options: Beet and Goat Cheese Napolean; Shrimp Bisque & Spicy Shrimp and Polenta Croquette, Crispy Shallots Nic’s Oysters, Fried Oyster; Golden Beet Risotto; Halibut and Crab Cioppino; Pepper Crusted Beef Tenderloin; plus dessert selections. Info & reservations here. Location: 3523 South Centinela Ave., Los Angeles.

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RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE: Dine at home New Year's Eve with takeout "Celebration Feast" for four ($195, but price may vary by location). Includes: beef tenderloin with horseradish cream; salad; garlic mashed potatoes; creamed spinach; & Four Chocolate Sin Cakes. Sides also an option. To-go orders require 48-hour notice. Or dine in with prix-fixe meal, including starter, entrée, side & dessert. Menu, ordering & reservation details here. In Woodland Hills, Pasadena, Marina del Rey.
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SIZZLER: A special $84.99 deal runs through Dec. 31 for a to-go Holiday Heat & Eat Dinner, serving up to six. Included: tri-tip sirloin, bourbon peppercorn gravy, mac & cheese, green beans with sliced almonds & mashed potatoes. See details. Orders require 24-hour notice. Locations listed here.

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SUGAR PALM at VICEROY SANTA MONICA: Toast to 2022 with New Year's Eve Sunset Menu ($99/person) with complimentary bubbles, amuse, soup or salad, accompaniments & dessert. Entree selections, including potatoes & Brussels sprouts: short rib; duck; cioppino; or mushrooms & lentils. Dec. 31 schedule: Dinner 3 p.m. - 10 p.m.; Bar menu: 10 p.m.-midnight; DJ: 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Menu & booking details here. Location: 1819 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica.

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SUSHI ROKU: Ring in 2022 at Santa Monica & Pasadena locales with New Year’s Eve specials, complimentary party favors & midnight champagne toast. Pasadena location also offering NYE Omakase menu for two ($195). Regular dining menu also available a la carte. Info & bookings here. Located at 33 Miller Alley, Pasadena; and 1401 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica.

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TACOS AF: On Jan. 1, the DTLA taco joint is offering partied-out, customers in-need the “Hungover AF” New Year’s Day $25 Breakfast Burrito hangover box. Included: two Deluxe Breakfast Burritos with chorizo, sausage, bacon, hash browns, cheese, egg, salsa & guacamole and two bottles of Jarritos. Order for pick-up by calling Tacos AF at 213-221-7231 or for delivery through Uber Eats. Located at 306 W. 7th St., Los Angeles. Website here.

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TATEL BEVERLY HILLS: Glamorous New Year’s Eve planned with three-course, prix-fixe menu, welcome cocktail & caviar, complimentary midnight Champagne toast & live music. Menu. $365/person. Reservations. At 453 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills.

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THE BAMBOO CLUB: Tickets on sale for New Year's Eve at Tiki-themed spot, with musical guests, DJ & dinner, featuring Huli chicken sandwiches, adobo chicken pork belly bowls, vegan spaghetti squash pad Thai, made with spaghetti squash noodles, Yakitori skewers and Tiki cocktails. Booking info here. Located at 3522 East Anaheim St., Long Beach.

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THEBLVD AT BEVERLY WILSHIRE: The popular, family-style Festive-To-Go menu, with appetizers, sides, dessert & entrees of prime rib, bass or lamb can be pre-ordered by Dec. 17 for pick-up through Jan. 1. Or dine in-house: New Year's Eve four-course prix fixe menu, music & DJ ($365/adult & $180/child. Reserve here.); or New Year's Day with decadent brunch with caviar, seafood platter, Bloody Mary bar, bottomless champagne & special desserts menu. Reservations can be made on OpenTable. Located at 9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.

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THE BUNGALOW KITCHEN: New Year’s Eve dinner to feature full menu, plus decadent Chef’s specials. Reservations highly recommended at 562-718-9400 or via Reservations.LB@bungalowkitchen.com. Located at 6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Belmont Shore/Long Beach. Info here.

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THE WAYFARER DTLA: The Lilly Rose restaurant is hosting a New Year's Eve, four-course prix fixe dinner, with complimentary glass of champagne, at The Rooftop from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m. ($85++ per person.) A lighter pre-celebration meal, 2 p.m-6 p.m., also offered. ($50 ++ per person.) The downtown hotel will hold NYE celebration beginning at 8 p.m., for 21+, with open bar until midnight, tray-passed apps, music, dancing, drinks & more. (Pricing: General Admission Pre-Sale ($150), VIP Access Pre-Sale ($250), General Admission ($175), VIP Access ($275).)At 813 Flower St., Los Angeles. Info on NYE tickets here. Dining requires reservations.

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UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD: New holiday food items are available at the Universal City theme park through Jan. 9. Among options: Hot Holiday Turkey Sandwich; Holiday Turkey Croissant; Roast Beef Wrap; Max 22” Hot Dog; Turkey Waffle Stack; Turkey Leg Feast; & English Holiday Meal. Festive holiday drinks & such sweet treats as Holiday Cake Jars, Pinwheel Cookies, Gingerbread Cupcakes & Chocolate Peppermint Cereal Treats also on tap. The limited-time items can be found at various venues & carts throughout the park. Info here on the New Year's Eve celebration & fireworks.

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WALDORF ASTORIA BEVERLY HILLS: Signature restaurant, Jean-Georges Beverly Hills, and The Rooftop by JG are offering New Year's Eve feasts. Jean-Georges Beverly Hills' New Year's Eve dinner includes six or 10-course tasting menus with caviar, scallop and black truffle tartar, lobster & Wagyu beef ribeye. (Six-course menu: $180 per person/10-course $360). The Rooftop by JG will serve a six-course, prix-fixe menu with Tagliatelle pasta with black truffles, Icelandic cod & Wagyu beef tenderloin ($310 per person). All include glass of champagne at midnight. Book via OpenTable or at 310-860-6700. Location: 9850 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills.

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YARD HOUSE: New Year’s Eve is fit for beer lovers, as guests can toast 2022 at midnight with complimentary flute of newest house brew, Give ‘Em Helles — traditional German pale lager beer. Menu, including signature Poke Nachos, street tacos, burgers, seafood & steaks, also available. Locations throughout the Southland. Website here.

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Know of other neighborhood hot spots planning New Year's menus? Share with readers in the comments section.

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