What You're Eating: New Year's Menu Roundup
Tis the season to be jolly! And why not? There is much to be thankful for. One of those are all the great holiday restaurant specials. From pre-fixed menus to champagne toasts, here are some of the best options for everyone to enjoy.
Petrossian Restaurant & Boutique
321 N Robertson Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(310) 271-6300
Price: $150 per person
www.petrossian.com
Known as Los Angeles' caviar house, Petrossian Restaurant and Boutique is offering a decadent prix fixe menus for New Year's Eve, when the menu is designed and inspired by items known to bring you good fortune for the upcoming year.
Knackig at Mignon Wine Bar
128 E 6th St
Los Angeles, CA 90014
(213) 489-0131
www.knackigLA.com
Located in Downtown Los Angeles, Knackig is a pop-up concept located inside Mignon Wine Bar. They serve authentic German sausages, as well as sauerkraut, rotkraut, Frisch Gurkens, and German potato salad. For this holiday season, they have teamed up with Spark of Love Toy Drive. Any $10 or more toy donation receives a complimentary glass of wine or beer. The toy drive will be ongoing until Dec. 30.
Caulfield's Bar and Dining Room
9360 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 388-6860
www.caulfieldsbh.com
The new and improved Caulfield's Bar and Dining Room will be open New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. New Year's Eve highlights their Black Truffle Sicilian Arancine and Hard Shell Maine Lobster with complimentary champagne. Brunch will be served on New Year's Day.
ink
8360 Melrose Ave, Ste 107
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(323) 651-5866
Price: $150 per person, additional $75 per person for wine pairings
mvink.com
New Year's Eve at ink features a one-night only tasting menu inspired from the pages of Salvador Dali's Cookbook, "Les Diners de Gala" (1973). Chef Michael Voltaggio and Chef de Cusine Cole Dickinson will be showcasing a 12-course menu re-creating a meal as Dali would have liked. These will not be literal translations; rather the book will function as the Surrealist inspiration behind the menu.
Crustacean
9646 S Santa Monica Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills
(310) 205-8990
Price: starting at $75 per person
www.houseofan.com
You can ring in the New Year's with a sumptuous four-course, prix-fixed meal while being entertained by Jeff Goldblum's Mildred Snitzer Orchestra jazz band. Actor and musician Jeff Goldblum is famous for his comedic performances in movies such as Independence Day and Jurassic Park. Three different seating sections are available which includes the live entertainment and food.
The Tasting Kitchen
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291
(310) 392-6644
www.thetastingkitchen.com
Chef Casey Lane will be preparing an exclusive New Year's Eve six-course prix fixe dinner alongside special pescaterian and vegetarian options. The menu highlights Lane's take on old-world traditions such as Saffron Arancini, Beef Brasato, Prosecco Sundae and more delicious dishes.
The Parish
840 S Spring St
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 225-2400
Price: $30
www.theparishla.com
This downtown Los Angeles gastropub is celebrating the New Year with a bang. Their party from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. has presale tickets available for $30 includes 1 drink token, passed appetizers, a midnight toast, and guaranteed entry.
Marian Bacol-Uba is a food and travel writer/blogger. You can follow her travel and culinary adventures on www.marianthefoodie.com. Follow her on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram. "LIVE. LAUGH. LOVE."
