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2024 New Year's Eve Dinner Specials

These Marin restaurants are offering special menus to toast the new year.

Our Top Picks

Recommendation  #1
The Boardroom

The Boardroom is ringing in the new year on New York time with a 9pm countdown. Enjoy complimentary appetizers from 8:30pm - 9:30pm + Champagne toast and party favors.

And if you're hungry, they're serving up a 3-course feast!

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Starters(choice of) 

-- Lobster Bisque

-- Grilled Artichoke

-- Grilled Spanish Octopus

-- Lobster & Crab Risotto

-- Steak Tartar

Main Course: (choice of) 

-- Green Tea Smoked Chilean Seabass

-- Roasted Rack of Lamb

-- Grilled Prime Rib Eye Steak

-- Surf & Turf

-- Porcini Seared Jumbo Scallops

-- Vegan Butternut Squash Ravioli

Dessert: (choice of) 

-- Signature Butter Cake

-- Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee

-- Warm Chocolate Lava Cake

-- New York Cheesecake

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Cost: $95 + tax & gratuity

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 4pm - 8:30pm. NY New Year's Eve Countdown: 9pm
Recommendation #2
Bungalow 44

Bungalow 44 is closing out the year with a 4-course feast.

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Menu:

1st Course(choice of) Beausoleil Oysters; Hamachi; Buttermilk Fried Oysters; Winter Greens

2nd Course: (choice of) Crab Bisque, Duck Confit Salad; Roasted Cauliflower; or Steak Tartare

Main Course: (choice of) Squid Ink Fettucini; Purple Sweet Potato; Short Rib with Mushroom Risotto; Kickin' Fried Chicken; Pork Chop; Lamb Shank; Filet Mignon with green peppercorn sauce

Dessert: (choice of) Sticky Toffee Cake; Chocolate Mousse; Butterscotch Pudding; Bungalow Beignets; Pandan Brulee; Berries & Cream

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Cost: $98 per person

** There's also a 3-course dinner (5pm - 6:30pm) for $68.

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st. Early Seating: 5pm - 6:30pm. Later Seating: 7:30pm - 10pm
Recommendation #3
Left Bank Brasserie

Enjoy some French joie de vivre this New Year's Eve with a delicious 4-course prix fixe menu at Left Bank.

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Amuse Bouche: Baked Potato with crème fraîche, caviar

1st Course: (choice of) 

-- Oysters on the 1/2 Shell

-- Lobster Bisque

-- Duck Liver Mousse

-- Chicory Salad

2nd Course: (choice of) 

-- SOLE MEUNIÈRE with spinach, butter, parsley, lemon

-- WILD DUCK breast and confit leg, golden beetroot, pears, red wine reduction

-- MUSHROOM RAGÙ with goat cheese polenta, foraged wild mushrooms, leeks

Dessert: (choice of) 

-- BRANDIED CRÈME BRÛLÉE 

-- CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

-- SORBET WITH FRESH BERRIES

Cost: $85 + tax & gratuity

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 4pm - 10pm. The bar will be open with live music until midnight.
Recommendation #4
Piazza D'Angelo

Make Piazza D'Angelo the first stop on your New Year's Eve itinerary. Downtown Mill Valley's favorite trattoria is toasting 2025 with some tasty fun.

Evening Highlights:​

-- Special food menu with festive offerings, including: Oysters, Hamachi Crudo, Crab Risotto, Ossobuco, and Apple Pie.

-- A celebratory shots list including Jello Shots, an Aperol Spritz Shot, a Prosecco Shot, and more!

-- Happy Hour pricing all night in the bar area.

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Dinner reservations are encouraged.

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 11am - 10pm
Recommendation #5
Le Garage

Enjoy a 4-course prix fixe + waterfront views this New Year's Eve at Le Garage.

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Amuse: Eggplant Chips with creme fraiche, caviar

1st Course (choice of): Oysters Gratinees; Beef Tartare; Sunchockes Veloute

Entrée (choice of): Alaskan Halibut; Filet Mignon (add lobster + $25); Wild Mushrooms Vol au Vent

Dessert: Chocolate Tarte with orange zest confit

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Cost: $95 per person ($45 corkage)

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 5pm - 8pm
Recommendation #6
The Bungalow Kitchen by Michael Mina

Ring in the new year with a 4-course menu at the Bungalow Kitchen! During dinner they'll offer table side martinis and caviar bumps, limited sushi specials from Chef Yama. Plus, there will be a DJ spinning from 10pm - 1pm.

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Starters: (choice of)

-- Michael Mina’s Ahi Tuna Tartare

-- Cirtrus Cured Hamachi

2nd Course: (choice of)

-- Bacon Wrapped Scallop Tart with cranberry puree, marcona almonds sunchoke cream

-- Phyllo-Crusted Petrale Sole with cauliflower, golden raisins caviar beurre blanc

3rd Course: (choice of)

-- Oak-Grilled Wagyu with Hawaii spiced, Egyptian pepper sauce olive oil smashed yams, red wine jus

-- Miso-Broiled Sea Bass with Shimeji mushrooms, butternut squash Dungeness crab, ginger dashi

Dessert: (choice of)

Bruléed Basque Cheesecake OR Dark Chocolate Cake

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Cost: $195/person + tax & gratuity

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 4pm - 9:30pm. DJ: 10pm - 1am
Recommendation #7
Sweetwater Music Hall

Sweetwater is ringing in the new year with a 4-course dinner and a rockin' concert featuring Hot Buttered Rum. This souped-up, left-coast string band weaves their love of bluegrass, folk, jazz & soul into a riveting strain of Americana. 

The pre-show dinner has two seatings (6pm & 8pm).

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Starter - Seafood Cocktail with crab, shrimp, & white fish

1st Course: Baby Mixed Green Salad with avocado, watermelon radish, carrots, feta cheese & Champagne vinaigrette dressing 

 

Entrée (choice of):

-- Braised Short Rib w/mashed potatoes, roasted root veggies 

-- King Salmon w/ quinoa, sweet potato, radish & fennel salad 

-- Marinated Roasted Cauliflower with mushrooms, fried shallots, chimichurri, smashed potatoes & romesco sauce 

 

Dessert (choice of):

-- Creme Caramel with caramelized pineapple

-- Dark Chocolate Cake with cashew coconut, caramel sauce & vanilla gelato

Dinner: $84.98 / Dinner + Concert: $157.10

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st. Dinner Seatings: 6pm & 8pm. Show: 9pm
Recommendation #8
The Kitchen Table

The Kitchen Table in San Rafael is celebrating New Year's Eve with a decadent four-course prix fixe supper.

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1st Course: Chilled Dungeness Crab Salad with cara orange segments, sliced fennel, capers, chives, lemon aioli

2nd Course: Butternut Squash Ravioli with butter, sage, parmesan

Main Course: (choice of)

-- Roasted Swordfish with muddica breading, couscous, tarragon, red onion, chopped collard greens, dijon cream sauce

-- Braised Beef Short Rib with rosemary mashed potatoes, red beet root sauce

Dessert: (choice of) 

-- Honeycrisp Apple Cobbler withcremè anglaise, vanilla ice cream, berries

-- Brownie w/vanilla cayenne sauce, coffee ice cream, sea salt

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Cost $98 per person

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 5pm - 10pm
Recommendation #9
Gravity Tavern

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a sumptuous 4-course supper at Gravity Tavern.

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1st Course: Petite Crab & Lobster Bisque

2nd Course: Persimmon & Burrata Salad with maple mustard vinaigrette

3rd Course: (choice of)

-- Beef Wellington

-- Salmon Wellington

-- Wild Mushroom Wellington

Dessert: (choice of)

-- Bittersweet Chocolate Pot de Creme

-- Holiday Bread Pudding

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Cost: $85 (does not include tax & service)

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 5pm - 9:30pm
Recommendation #10
Amélie Café & Wine Bar

Celebrate the new year with a French kiss. Amélie Cafe & Wine Bar iis closing out 2024 with a mouthwatering 4-course dinner that will have your taste buds squealing oh là là!

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Starter: Eggplant Caviar Dip

1st Course: (choice of)

-- Lobster Salad

-- Hog Island Oysters with Mignonette

-- Lobster Bisque

Main Course: (choice of)

-- Wild Caught Halibut with Lobster Jus

-- Filet Mignon with Truffle Gratin

-- Winter Squash Pot Coconut Milk

Dessert: Lemon Meringue OR Valrhona Chocolate Mousse

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Cost: $85 per person

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HOURS:
Tuesday, December 31st: 4pm - 8pm