New Year’s Eve in UAE: Last minute dining deals and firework shows to enjoy

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The dates on the calendar are swishing by and it’s time to bid another year goodbye. Why not do it in style? From cool spots where you can see fireworks jetting across the sky to venues where you can dance the night away, here’s a look at where to spend your New Year’s Eve. Image Credit: Supplied

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Up first, Open Flame Kitchen (OFK) invites guests to celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with an immersive dining experience alongside a stunning view of Downtown Dubai and the much-anticipated Burj Khalifa fireworks. All guests at the restaurant will be allowed to watch the Burj Khalifa fireworks from a designated area of the OFK terrace, making it the ideal spot to avoid the hustle bustle of the mall and peacefully enjoy the iconic Burj Khalifa fireworks whilst enjoying a phenomenal meal with near and dear ones. Date and Time: 31st December, 9:30 pm – 12:30 am Cost: Mall side – Dh 600 | Inside – Dhs 700 | Terrace - Dh 800 (first come basis) | 50% discount for children between 6-12 years. Prior reservations recommended for 31st December, only. Image Credit: Supplied

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Check out the New Year’s Eve fireworks at the iconic Burj Khalifa from the Sky Views Observatory at Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai. Guests will get a front row seat the light, laser and fireworks display that has everyone talking each year. Dh500 per person (food and beverages are available for purchase separately). What: Sky Views Observatory, New Year’s Eve Location: Sky Views Observatory, At the Top of Address Sky Views Tower 1, Downtown Dubai Date: 31st December Price: AED500 per person (F&B available for purchase) Image Credit: Supplied

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Get your front row seats to the amazing (and record-breaking!) fireworks taking place to ring in 2022 at the Rove Expo. Cost : Dh 599 to Dh 799 per person. Date : 31st December 2021. Image Credit: Supplied

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Riva Beach Club: Welcome in the New year in style with a gala dinner overlooking the dreamy views of The Palm, while feasting on a seafood buffet on ice, BBQ grills, a delicious selection of desserts and crafted mixed drinks. Ring in 2022 while enjoying the infamous Burj Al Arab fireworks display by the beach. Date: Friday 31st December, 2021 Time: 8pm to 12am. Price: From Dhs 599 to Dh 799 . Dhs 300 per kid between six to 12 years old, while kids below six years old dine for free. The five-seater lounge and beach cabana are both available for Dhs1,500, inclusive of snacks and drinks. Image Credit: Supplied

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The newly opened Rove City Walk is geared up to take the NYE dinner up several notches, with stunning views of the glittering Downtown Dubai. Guests can bring in the new year with great food, live DJ entertainment, and views of the Burj Khalifa fireworks. Costs: From Dhs 399 to Dhs 599  per person Date: 31st December. Image Credit: Supplied

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New Year's Just Got Spicy… Celebrate With Views Of The Burj At Farzi Café Say hello to 2022 in style either surrounded by the hustle and bustle of Mall of the Emirates or at City Walk with outdoor dining and views of Burj Khalifa’s much anticipated New Year firework and light displays. Cost: Dh 450 per person. Image Credit: Supplied

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The much-anticipated New Year’s Eve gala dinner, returns to the luxurious resort, Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi taking place at the Palace Terraces, offering the best viewpoints for the New Year’s Eve fireworks display, complemented by a full programme of live entertainments as well as a dedicated kids’ area to keep the little ones entertained for the evening. Cost: Dh 2,100 per person, Location: Le Café at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. Date: 31 December 2021 Image Credit: Supplied

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A foodie affair with fireworks views: Indulge in all-time-favourite Indian dishes over a sumptuous five-course menu specially crafted for friends, family and loved ones to savour together. Listen to the golden hits played by a live Bollywood DJ and watch the sky light up as the festive fireworks at Burj Khalifa. Cost: Dhs 950 to Dhs 1450 per person, Dhs 475 for kids aged 5 to 10 years old. Date and Time: 31st December , 8pm – 12am Location: Bombay Brasserie, Taj Dubai. Image Credit: Supplied

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Perfect night: Ring in 2022 by the sea with the NYE dinner at Rove La Mer Beach. with an envious view of fireworks and live DJ entertainment…. Guests can enjoy a great spread of delectable options including a carvings station as well as fresh seafood selection at the NYE dinner. Costs: Dhs 499 to Dh 699 per person . Image Credit: Supplied

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Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort will put on an amazing fireworks display and will offer a variety of deals at the property for New Year’s Eve. One of those is the NYE Gala that will feature a fire show, belly dancers and live Arabic music along with a luxurious Arabic themed buffet. Cost: Dh195 for kids aged 4 to 11 years, Dh295 for soft drinks and teens, or Dh1,050 for house beverages at Al Maeda restaurant. Date: December 31, 2021. 8pm until late. Image Credit: Supplied

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With breath-taking 180-degree views of the stunning fireworks from across Dubai, the idyllic island getaway is the perfect location to spend a spontaneous New Year’s Eve with family and friends, as those staying at the hotel receive exclusive access to the resort’s decadent dining choices in iconic venues such as Zhen Wei, Cleo’s Table, Bacchanal and the infamous Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen. Location: Caesars Palace Dubai. Image Credit: Supplied

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Dine, Dance, and Dazzle at the retreat Palms Dubai New Year Eve Party: Join the chic The Great Gatsby bash and marvel at the stunning Palm Jumeirah fireworks when the clock strikes midnight . . There will be also be special prizes for the evening’s best-dressed guests. Cost: From Dhs 999 Kids aged 6 to 12 can avail the rate of Dhs 499 Date and Time : 31ST December. Door opens at 8:00 pm and celebration will go on until 2:00 am. Image Credit: Supplied

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Yas Island in Abu Dhabi promises to give guests an exciting way to bring in the new year thanks to its the innovative three-tier location that boasts entertainment, DJs, great food and panoramic views of Yas Island’s fireworks. Guests can enjoy seven courses of bites inspired by the flavours of the Middle Eastern and India. Date: 31st December Cost: Set Menu at Dh 850 to Dhs 950 per person. Location: Siddharta Lounge, Bushra and Zeera, Yas Island. Image Credit: Supplied

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New Year’s Eve at Soho Garden Palm Jumeirah: The mega nightlife destination also offers several exciting New Year’s Eve packages for guests to experience a range of exquisite and handpicked dishes. Date and Time : 31ST December 2021. Time : 8pm to 12am. Costs: Dh 1500 per person. Image Credit: Supplied

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve, Athenian style, with a view of the iconic Burj Khalifa fireworks at Avli by tashas. Located in the heart of the glamorous and cosmopolitan DIFC, this modern and sophisticated venue boasts stunning views of the Burj Khalifa, making it the ideal location to watch the much-awaited annual fireworks. Date: 31st December Time: 7:00pm until late Dress Code: White, blue and gold. Image Credit: Supplied

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Bring in 2022 in style with Tamani Marina Hotel, which is a spot that’s perfect for families. Tuck into a luxurious outdoor buffet that includes live cooking stations and more. Take it the views while listening to party tunes from the DJ and then countdown to the spectacular firework display. From 7pm to 1am. Prices start from Dh555. 50% discount for kids below 12 years. Image Credit: Supplied

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Bab Al Mansour, the name in Moroccan fine-dining, is hosting an exclusive reservation only New Year’s Eve dinner. Located at the prime Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard in downtown Dubai, opposite the Dubai Opera, the restaurant offers unparalleled views of the central Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa. The dinner menu for the celebratory evening will be a la carte with a minimum spend of Dh 399 indoors and Dhs 499 outside per person. Image Credit: Supplied

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Join in the festivities at Tasca : Guests can start their New Year's Eve countdown at Tasca, which overlooks Dubai's glittering skyline, with a specially designed buffet of unique Portuguese flavors, before the city lights up with fireworks and the DJ plays your favorite hits till the early hours of 2022. Location: Tasca at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, Costs: From Dh 2000 to Dh 4450 per person , Date : 31 December 2021. Image Credit: Supplied

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Enjoy the enchanting fireworks at Reem Island in Abu Dhabi: Bid farewell to 2021 as you escape to Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche for a spectacular night to remember. The hotel’s signature venue, Jazz & Fizz is pulling all stops to deliver an unforgettable New Year’s Eve for you and your closest gang. Create treasured memories with your favourite people as you the well-known island in the city. There’s no better place to greet 2022 in style! Location: Jazz & Fizz Friday December 31st | 8pm – 2:30am Cost: From Dh 150 to Dh 485. Image Credit: Supplied

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It’s a tribute to the Roaring Twenties on New Year’s Eve at the Beau Rivage Bistro party with views of the Canal and the Burj Khalifa fireworks, say goodbye to 2021 in style. Those who wish, could take a short stroll from the hotel and watch the fireworks display outside. Indoor and Outdoor seating available Dress Code: Dress to Impress – TWENTIES Cost: From Dhs 695 to Dh 1150 Children below 6 dine with us complimentary Children above 6 – Dhs 275 Date and Time: 31 December, 8:00pm till 01:00am Location: Beau Rivage Bistro, Grand Millennium Business Bay. Image Credit: Insta

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Because there’s no better way bring in the new year than with a party on the beach, Cove Beach Abu Dhabi is offering guests two ways to party into 2022 - either with an elevated 6-course set menu dining experience at the stylish Two.0 restaurant (vegetarian set menu available), or relax at the Rose Lounge with à la carte package and unlimited drinks. Date and Time : 31ST December, 8:00pm onwards Cost: Dhs Dh 549 onwards. Image Credit: Supplied

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