11 restaurants in Mexico City to celebrate the New Year in a delicious way
World cuisine at Hotel Presidente InterContinental Mexico City
At this renowned hotel in Mexico City, you can explore not one but seven restaurants to celebrate the New Year in totally different ways. At Chapulín, Alfredo di Roma, Amaral, Au Pied du Cochon, Lilōu, The Palm and Tokoya, they have prepared a special menu according to their specialty, in addition to including in each case the traditional grapes, DJ, mariachi and after party. In all restaurants there is a vegetarian menu option and the adult cost for any restaurant will be $4490 pesos and $2245 pesos for children, not including drinks. Where: Campos Elíseos 218, Polanco CDMX. presidenteicmexico.com
Bonne Année at Sofitel
A celebration with French touches and a privileged location: whether you want to enjoy an intimate atmosphere or experience the party from the 38th floor, Sofitel has joined the dates as one of the restaurants to celebrate the New Year in CDMX. At Bajel, they will have a six-course menu with dishes such as oysters in fennel sauce with trout roe; at Balta, under the Réveillon 2025 concept, they will combine French cuisine with a Mexican touch in four-course menus, while at Cityzen Rooftop Bar there will be a party with a live DJ and a five-course menu in front of one of the best panoramic views of Paseo de la Reforma. Where: Paseo de la Reforma 297, Cuauhtémoc, CDMX. CH: From $15,000 per person. sofitel-mexico-city.com
Mexican roots dinner at Arango
Continuing with the restaurants in CDMX for New Year’s Eve dinner, let’s talk about the space of chef Alejandro Cuatepotzo, who has designed an experience that mixes creativity, tradition and the essence of Mexican cuisine. This evening at Arango will feature a three-course menu, live music and cold fireworks, as well as a privileged view of the Monument to the Revolution to welcome 2025. Where: Av. de la República 157, 7th floor, Tabacalera. CH: From $3,200 pesos per person. arangorestaurante.com
Casona Roma Norte
Enjoy the end of the year and start 2025 on the right foot from the Roma neighborhood. To do so, at Casona Roma Norte a five-course menu awaits you with delicious creations by chefs Aquiles Chávez and Santiago Sierra. Get ready for dishes like foie gras croquettes with plum compote or sustainable totoaba on citrus risotto. But that’s not all, you can add an experience to celebrate at Holden Rooftop, an incredible space in this charming boutique hotel. Shortly before midnight, you’ll be greeted with champagne, grapes and a premium open bar, as well as vibrant music and a late-night menu to satisfy any craving. Where: Durango 280, Roma Norte. Costs: dinner at $2,400; experience at Holden Rooftop for an extra $1,700. casonaroma.com
A dinner with long tablecloths at Octavia
The arrival of New Year calls for a star-studded celebration… and what better than with the Michelin seal. Renowned chef Jonatán Gómez Luna, who already has a star in his career from the prestigious guide, is now in charge of the kitchen at the Octavia restaurant, located in a period mansion restored to be a hotel. The table will be filled with dishes such as a shrimp and romeritos tart, cod a la vizcaína and a colorful dessert called Christmas Sphere. In addition, you will have effervescent grapes, a glass of champagne for the toast and a DJ. Where: Valladolid 96, Roma Norte. Cost: From $2,750 pesos per person. octaviarestaurante.com
The bistro experience at Cana
To finish with this list of restaurants in CDMX to welcome the New Year, let’s talk about Cana, a space that is perfect for an intimate but informal celebration, where the dishes of chef Fabiola Escobosa will be the protagonists. Enjoy the eight-course menu for the occasion, which includes champagne for the toast and a careful selection of ingredients such as caviar and winter truffle that go very well with the party vibe. Where: Liverpool 9, Juárez. CH: From $3,600 pesos per person. canacdmx
Weaving threads of flavors in Filigrana
Continuing with the options that restaurants will serve for New Year’s Eve dinner, let’s talk about Filigrana. There, chef Martha Ortiz, famous for her mix of Mexican traditions and flavors on the plate, will take her proposal to the next level with a seven-course menu inspired by town squares, with dishes such as esquites with cotija cheese foam, spiced winter apple soup, Vizcaina-style fish or pineapple slush. The night includes grapes and bubbles for the toast, as well as Mexican sweets. Where: Veracruz 62, Roma Norte. CH: From $2,850 per person. filigrana.com.mx
A Caribbean party at Palapa Cantina Caribeña
Under the concept of The Last Pachanga, at Palapa Cantina Caribeña you can enjoy a dinner and dance with a live orchestra in the Caribbean style. The four-course menu includes a tuna tataki toast, rice tamale with seafood, and fried lamb kibbeh; there will also be a vegetarian and children’s menu, as well as lots of fun with a taste of the coast. Where: Versalles 113, Juárez, CDMX. CH: From $2500 per person. palapacantina
Palapa Cantina Caribeña
A lifelong classic: Hacienda de Los Morales
More than 57 years of service make this restaurant an emblem of the city, one of the perfect restaurants in CDMX to welcome the New Year. Tonight they will serve a four-course menu with two favorite dishes of the house, the beef fillet stuffed with Gruyère cheese and sherry pepper sauce, and the Bailey’s cheesecake. In addition, you can choose only the dinner with live music or the dinner dance. Note: they have also designed a menu for children and a vegan one. English:Where: Jan Vázquez de Mella 525, Polanco. CH: From $2950 per person. haciendadelosmorales.com
Hacienda de Los Morales
Bring the New Year to a close at Galea
Chosen as one of the Bib Gourmand restaurants in the Michelin Guide Mexico 2024, here you will find Italian essence in an environment that unites tradition and modernity. This is visible in its proposal for the dinner on December 31, which includes foie gras mousse, frutti di mare tart, aged duck and even a banana pudding with caviar. Without a doubt, one of the restaurants in CDMX where you should start the New Year. Where: Sinaloa 67, Roma Norte. CH: From $2,700 per person.galea.mx
Galea
Flavors of home at Sonia
Another restaurant option to celebrate the New Year in CDMX is Sonia. If you are looking for a more cozy plan with delicious dishes, you will surely love this place. On December 31st they will offer a three-course menu, which goes from an almond cream to farmed totoaba, and a dessert of pears in red wine. Where: Oxford 23, Juárez. CH: From $1,800 per person. restaurantesonia.com.mx
Source: foodandtravel
