Whatever you choose to do on New Year's Eve, please don't drink and drive. There's no worse way to start off 2011 than dead. Hangovers last a day or two, but dead, last time we checked, is a lot longer.
606 Ocean Drive (A1A)
Hollywood, 954-929-7030:
Celebration: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm. Regular menu and prices or a special
Prix Fixe holiday menu available with entrees ranging from $26-35. Or
go for GG's Gala Waterfront New Year's Eve Party: $100 per person
includes Open Bar all night with premium liquors and select premium
wines, draft beers, imported and domestic beers and prix fixe
celebration dinner with crab cakes, spinach pie, shrimp and tomato
mozzarella appetizer plate, salad and choice of filet mignon, lamb
chops, South African lobster tails, shrimp scampi, Chilean sea bass, or
chicken rollatini. Cheesecake will be flown down from NYC. DJ and
dancing, party favors and coffee and tea are also included. Tax and
gratuity will be added. Reservations required.
333 Las Olas Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, 954-523-1000
The plaza in front of the fire pit and bamboo garden is the place for upscale revelry!
Regular menu and prices apply. Reservations suggested.
DJ and dancing with house, funk, jazz and lounge tunes.
200 SW Second Street
Fort Lauderdale, 954-523-3233. Regular menu and prices. No Cover. Live bands all night
from 5 pm onwards. They'll have beer tubs on the sidewalk and a balloon
drop inside at midnight.
Pompano Beach, 954-781-5222
New Year's Eve with Memphis soul and New Orleans cuisine. Billy Vasquez
kicks off the eve at 3 pm till 8 pm with a jazz trio. At 9 pm the Bobby
Nathan Band plays Memphis Soul and Pop till 1 am. Regular menu and
prices. No Cover. 1,000 free parking spots.
2200 N. Federal Highway
Pompano Beach, 954-941-0968 $10 for all you can bowl and $20 for all the well drinks
you wish starting at 10 pm. Book in advance or online at
www.diamonstrikelanes.com. Prices $10 higher for each at the door.
Regular menu and prices in the Sports Bar and the burger counter.
2009 Harrison Street
Hollywood, 954-929-9560
No Cover. Regular menu and prices plus a Prix Fixe Holiday menu. Live
Blues with Bluesman Spencer and Kenny Millions. Free champagne toast at
midnight, party favors and dancing. Dine inside or outside on the
sidewalk café.
Reservations suggested: 954-929-9560