If you are still trying to decide what to do for Christmas or how to ring in the New Year, we’ve compiled a list of local restaurants that will make sure your holidays are merry and bright.
Christmas (Eve and/or Day)
Abe & Louie’s
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a land & sea plate at this legendary Boca steakhouse. (Also open NYE)
2200 Glades Road, Boca Raton; 561/447-0024; abeandlouies.com
AlleyCat
Enjoy AlleyCat x Sunset Sushi’s shareable menu this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. (Also open NYE)
297 E. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton; 561/353-5888; alleycatboca.com
Amar Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar
Open on Christmas Eve and will be serving its beloved mezze and the rest of its a la carte menu.
25 S.E. 6th Ave., Delray Beach; 561/865-5653; amardelray.com
Burt & Max’s
It will be open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and if you visit on the 25th, you’ll enjoy happy hour drink pricing at the bar with the purchase of an entrée.
9089 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 561/638-6380; burtandmaxs.com
Casa D’Angelo
Let the masterful Italian chefs at Casa treat you to a Christmas Eve (4 – 10 p.m.) or Christmas Day dinner (4 – 10 p.m.).
171 E. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton; 561/996-1234; casa-d-angelo.com
Café Boulud
Enjoy a festive three-course dinner on Christmas Eve ($235) or a three-course brunch on Christmas Day ($125).
301 Australian Ave., Palm Beach; 561/655-6060; cafeboulud.com
Chez Marie
The French bistro will be open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, offering a three-course dinner for $85.
5030 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton; 561/997-0027; chezmariefrenchbistro.com
Costa
While the regular menu will be available on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the farm-to-table restaurant has curated special holiday dishes just for you. And if you want brunch, it will also be open on both days from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
502 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 561/501-6115; costabyokm.com
Deck 84
The waterside casual sips restaurant will be open with its full menu on both Christmas Eve (12-8 p.m.) and Christmas Day (12-7:30 p.m.)
840 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach 561/665-8484; deck84.com
El Camino
If you’re looking to celebrate Christmas in Mexican style, El Camino will be open for both Christmas Eve (11 a.m. – midnight) and Christmas Day (noon – midnight). (Also open NYE)
5377 Town Center Road, Boca Raton; 561/980-7700; elcaminobocaraton.com
Elisabetta’s & Louie Bossi’s
The Big Time Restaurant Group’s Italian darlings are open for both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with plenty of jolly specials. (Also open NYE)
E: 32 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach and 185 Banyan Blvd., West Palm Beach; 561/560-6699; elisabettas.com
L: 100 E. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton; 561/336-6699; louiebossi.com
Farmer’s Table
The healthy eats restaurant is celebrating the holidays with a 12 Days of Brunch + Bottomless Mimosas special treat every day, including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and NYE.
399 S.E. Mizner Blvd., Boca Raton; 561/826-2625; farmhousekitchenboca.com
Josie’s Ristorante
On Christmas Eve Josie’s will host the Seven Fishes Feast for the whole family to enjoy. $80.
650 E. Woolbright Road, Boynton Beach; 561/364-9601; josiesristorante.com
Le Colonial
The French-Vietnamese restaurant will be open on Christmas Day until 8 p.m.
601 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 561/566-1800; lecolonial.com
Lefkes Estiatorio
The Greek restaurant will be open on Christmas Day until 10 p.m. with holiday special as well as its regular a la carte selections.
33 S.E. 3rd Ave., Delray Beach; 561/908-2331; lefkesgroup.com
Leila
The Middle Eastern restaurant will be open on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day and is ready to show patrons a fun time that will include belly dancing performances and menu specials. (Also open NYE)
120 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach; 561/659-7373; leilawpb.com
Meat Market
Open on Christmas Day, the trendy steakhouse will celebrate the season with plenty of merry specials.
2000 N.W. 19th St., Boca Raton; 561/245-6777; meatmarket.net
Mia Rosebud
Enjoy Chicago Italian-style specials on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. If you’d like to celebrate at home, the restaurant also offers Christmas to-go dining packages.
150 E. Palmetto Park Road, Boca Raton; 561/462-3000; rosebudrestaurants.com
Pistache
The festive three-course menu on Christmas Day features all of the restaurant’s beloved dishes. $98+.
101 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach; 561/833-5090; pistachewpb.com
Red Pine Restaurant & Bar
If you’re craving Chinese food this holiday season, head over to Red Pine, which will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. (Also open NYE)
1 Town Center Road, Boca Raton; 561/826-7595; redpineboca.com
Sixty Vines
Pair your holiday dinner with one of the 60 wines on tap here. It will be open on Christmas Eve and NYE.
5050 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton; 561/961-3131; sixtyvines.com
New Year’s Eve
Amar Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar
Ring in the New Year with a Mediterranean soirée. There will be two seatings and the second seating (starting at 8:30 p.m.) will feature belly dancers, DJ and party favors. The first seating from 5-7 p.m. is $75. The second seating is $175.
25 S.E. 6th Ave., Delray Beach; 561/865-5653; amardelray.com
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
Celebrate with complimentary food, a five-hour open bar and midnight toast. Table reservations and additional bar packages are also available. Tickets are $95 and can be purchased here.
118 S. Clematis St. West Palm Beach; 561/559-3119; bodegataqueria.com
Café Boulud
The Brazilian Court Hotel’s signature restaurant will host a three-course dinner. The 5 p.m. seating is $225, and $80 for children under 10. The 8 p.m. seating is $465, and $160 for children under 10.
301 Australian Ave., Palm Beach; 561/655-6060; cafeboulud.com
Chez Marie
The French bistro will be hosting a merry three-course dinner featuring all its specialty dishes in addition to a fun photo booth and party favors. $100.
5030 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton; 561/997-0027; chezmariefrenchbistro.com
Chops Lobster Bar
Celebrate NYE with a plethora of lobster. Its special dishes this evening include surf & turf, twin lobster tails, and two-pound lobster steamed and cracked.
101 Plaza Real S., Boca Raton; 561/395-2675; chopslobsterbar.com
Driftwood
This Florida-centric five-course dinner will celebrate all our wonderful Florida produce. $95 and $45 for children under 12.
2005 S. Federal Highway, Boynton Beach; 561/733-4782; driftwoodboynton.com
Jupiter Grill
There will be a three-course dinner for $160, but the full menu will also be available.
149 Sounding Ave., Jupiter; 561/768-9582; thejupitergrill.com
Le Colonial
The French-Vietnamese restaurant will celebrate NYE with a three-course dinner and a lively three-piece Cuban band. $125.
601 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach; 561/566-1800; lecolonial.com
Lefkes Estiatorio
Get ready to party the Greek way with Mykonos-style DJs and entertainment and a three-course menu. $150.
33 S.E. 3rd Ave., Delray Beach; 561/908-2331; lefkesgroup.com
Meat Market
The steakhouse will transform into a scene out of Yellowstone for a memorable NYE. The four-course dinner will be paired with a welcome drink as a country music singer serenades guests. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Children’s Cancer Center. Tables start at $700 for two guests. Buy your tickets here.
2000 N.W. 19th St., Boca Raton; 561/245-6777; meatmarket.net
Palm Beach Meats
If you don’t want to go anywhere, head over to this butcher shop and stock up on all the NYE necessities like wagyu steaks, caviar, artisanal cheeses, and Champagne.
4812 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach; 561/623-7471; palmbeachmeats.com
Pink Steak
The five-course prix fixe menu includes a bottle of Champagne per couple and live music. There will be two seatings available. $295.
2777 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach; 561/557-9083; pinksteak.com
TULĀ
The Amrit Ocean Resort’s signature restaurant is offering two dinner seatings from 5-7 p.m. ($250) and 7-9 p.m. ($350). The second seating does include entrance to the LALA Atlantic Terrace after-party that will feature an open bar, dancing and food stations. Tickets are $150 for those who just want to attend the afterparty that will run until 2 a.m.
3100 N. Ocean Dr., Riviera Beach; 561/209-7200; amritocean.com
Corvina Seafood Grill
Get dressed up for “Shaken, Not Stirred: A Bond New Year’s Eve.” The evening will feature a prix fixe dinner, caviar service, Champagne toast, cigars on the patio and plenty of surprises. $125+
110 Plaza Real, Boca Raton; 561/206-0066; corvinabocaraton.com
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