New Year Celebrations 2026: Best Dinners, Parties And Festive Experiences To Ring In The Year


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From elegant dinners and festive brunches to high-energy parties, explore the best New Year 2026 celebrations with curated menus, music and immersive experiences.

Whether it’s an intimate evening of indulgence or a spirited countdown filled with music and movement, these celebrations capture the essence of year-end joy, where flavour, atmosphere, and togetherness define the transition into a new year.

As the year draws to a close, New Year celebrations take centre stage with immersive dining experiences, live entertainment, and thoughtfully curated festive programming. From refined sit-down dinners and global culinary showcases to high-energy parties and elegant lounge soirées, the season offers something for every mood and preference. Carefully designed menus, signature cocktails, live music, and vibrant décor come together to create memorable moments as guests gather to welcome 2026.

Whether it’s an intimate evening of indulgence or a spirited countdown filled with music and movement, these celebrations capture the essence of year-end joy, where flavour, atmosphere, and togetherness define the transition into a new year.

Madam Chow & Lord Vesper at The Oberoi, Gurgaon

Signature Dishes at Madam Chow

This New Year’s Eve, step into a celebration defined by contrast and character at Lord Vesper and Madam Chow. Whether your evening calls for the polished allure of masterfully crafted cocktails or the vibrant energy of regional Chinese flavours, the night unfolds exactly as you desire.

Lord Vesper – The Oberoi, Gurgaon

Elevated pours and impeccably crafted cocktails set the tone at Lord Vesper, where classic sophistication meets refined revelry, offering an intimate and elegant New Year’s Eve experience. Just steps away, Madam Chow comes alive with bold flavours, lively tables and shared joy, inviting guests to indulge in the magic of the season. From signature drinks to regional favourites, every moment is the promise of an unforgettable start to the year ahead.

As the clock edges closer to midnight, celebrate in spaces where elegance meets energy, indulgence meets anticipation and every toast becomes a memorable welcome to the New Year.

At Madam Chow, guests are invited to indulge in a specially crafted set menu with premium beverages priced at INR 11,000 + taxes, featuring signature highlights such as Napa Valley dimsum, Black truffle rolls, Sizzling barbeque lamb chops, Jumbo prawns Xiang la, Vegan protein and shimeji stone pot rice, and the exquisite Jasmine tea ‘mai lai go’.

At Lord Vesper, guests can enjoy entry with access to the grazing table at INR 7,500 + taxes, showcasing artisanal Indian-made cheese, an indulgent selection of flavoured butters (Sichuan peppercorn, caramelised onion, truffle, pesto, and fig & sea salt), refined savoury bites (bacon & blue cheese tart, chorizo & red pepper tart, and tomato & mustard tart), a vibrant assortment of bruschetta (strawberry black pepper & burrata, avocado chilli lime, chicken mushroom & truffle honey, and mortadella & lemon), complemented by house-made seasonal pickles including black carrot and persimmon.

The Leela Ambience Gurugram

The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences announces an exquisite year-end celebration featuring thoughtfully curated dining experiences, refined entertainment, and the brand’s signature warmth. As the year draws to a close, guests are invited to immerse themselves in bespoke evenings across the hotel’s distinguished dining venues, each offering a unique expression of culinary artistry and hospitality.

Spectra: A Global Culinary Showcase

Festivities unfold at Spectra, the award-winning all-day dining destination known for its seven live culinary islands. The year-end experience features an expansive array of global flavours crafted by expert chefs, complemented by live music that transforms the space into a vibrant and immersive setting for the final night of the year.

Diya: Indian Cuisine with Live Ghazals

Guests seeking the warmth of Indian hospitality can enjoy an elegant dining experience at Diya, the hotel’s signature Indian restaurant. Authentic flavours, refined presentation, and soft traditional melodies come together to create a graceful and intimate close to the year.

Rubicon: A Sophisticated Lounge Experience

Rubicon Bar and Cigar Lounge offers a refined setting for a stylish celebration. Guests can indulge in an exclusive tapas experience with privileged access to Spectra’s grand buffet and live music, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed yet elevated New Year’s Eve.

Date: 31 December 2025

Time: 7:00 pm onwards

Shangri-La Eros New Delhi

Ring in 2026 with glamorous dining experiences across the hotel’s signature restaurants, featuring curated festive menus, live entertainment, and premium beverages.

Tamra, Shang Palace & Sorrento:

Festive New Year’s Eve dinner with live entertainment

Price: Starting from INR 7,500 + taxes per person

Grappa:

High-energy New Year’s Eve party with live DJ, Italian-inspired cocktails, and gourmet bites

Price: Starting from INR 10,000 + taxes per person

Christmas Day Brunches | 25 December 2025

Garden Lawns Brunch:

Live music, kids’ activities, signature dishes, and premium beverages

Time: 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Price: INR 6,500 + taxes per person

Tamra Christmas Brunch:

Lavish global buffet with live stations and festive entertainment

Time: 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Price: INR 4,000 + taxes per person

New Year Celebrations at Four Seasons Mumbai

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai welcomes 2026 with a curated series of New Year celebrations across Opus and AER, combining refined dining, vibrant music, and sweeping city views.

On New Year’s Eve, Opus hosts A Toast to Celebration from 8:00 pm to midnight, an elegant evening inspired by classic sophistication, featuring festive rhythms, sparkling wines, and a thoughtfully crafted culinary experience, priced at INR 5,500 + taxes for food only, INR 7,500 + taxes with select beverages, and INR 2,750 + taxes for children. High above the city, AER presents A Night Written in the Stars from 8:00 pm onwards, transforming the rooftop into a glamorous, starlit setting with international DJs, handcrafted cocktails, and celestial décor, with access priced at INR 15,000 + taxes without a table and INR 20,000 + taxes with a table.

The celebrations continue on January 1st with experiences designed to start the year on a warm note, beginning with the Family, Flavour and New Beginnings brunch at Opus from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm, offering comforting classics and shared moments, priced at INR 3,500 + taxes for food only, INR 4,500 + taxes with select beverages, and INR 1,750 + taxes for children. AER follows with The Year’s First Sparkle, its signature Bagatelle Brunch from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm, set against rooftop elegance, lively rhythms, and panoramic views of Mumbai’s first sunlight of 2026, priced at INR 7,500 + taxes per person for food only.

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore Rings In 2026 With Grand Festivities And Luxury Experiences

The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore, ushers in the New Year with a spectacular suite of celebrations designed to elevate every moment leading up to 2026. Guests can choose from a range of immersive experiences, from glamorous soirées to intimate gourmet dinners, each crafted to create unforgettable memories. Presenting Solstice 2026, the city’s most anticipated New Year’s Eve celebration, unfolding under one iconic roof as the gates open at 8 PM. This year, Solstice brings a double-stage experience like no other.

At the Atrium – Ballroom, Progressive Brothers and DJ Kish take over with an electrifying mix of Bollywood, Bolly Afro, and Commercial beats, setting the tone for an indulgent night of music and movement.

Meanwhile, the Skydeck – Bang the Rooftop transforms into a high-energy haven as DJ Prithvi and Nirmohi deliver pulsating Afro, House, and Commercial music, paired with breathtaking city views and an elevated party atmosphere.

New Year Events

The Stardust Countdown: A high-energy New Year’s Eve celebration featuring live DJ and an exclusive party atmosphere.

Location: BANG and Ballroom

Date: 31st December 2025

Time: 8 PM onwards

Price details: INR 13,000 for couples

Live Celebrity DJ Prithvi and Nirmohi

The Golden New Year Affair: A modern Chinese specially curated menu with live DJ and a curated bar selection.

Location: Yàn Yǎn

Date: 31st December 2025 and 1st January 2026

Time: Dinner and brunch

Price of Dinner is INR 6,000 (Non-Alcoholic) and INR 7,500 (Alcoholic)

Price of Brunch is INR 4,250 (Non-Alcoholic) and INR 5,250 (Alcoholic)

Live DJ

The Grand New Year Celebration: A festive New Year’s Eve buffet dinner enhanced with live music.

Location: The Market

Date: 31st December 2025 and 1st January 2026

Time: Dinner and Brunch

Price of Dinner is INR 5,000 (Non-Alcoholic) and INR 6,500 (Alcoholic)

Price of Brunch is INR 4,000 (Non-Alcoholic) and INR 5,000 (Alcoholic)

Live Music/Band

The Embellished Eve: A luxurious dining experience at Zarqash with specially curated menu paired with alcohol and live music.

Location: Zarqash

Date: 31st December 2025

Time: 7-course dinner

Price of Dinner is INR 6,000 (Non-Alcoholic) INR 8,500 (Alcoholic)

Live Music

A celebratory New Year’s Eve dining affair at IZU

Location: IZU

Date: 31st December 2025

Time: Dinner

Price of Dinner INR 7,500 (Non-Alcoholic) and INR 9,500 (Alcoholic)

Live Music

Every experience at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore has been designed to capture the excitement and joy of the season, blending exceptional culinary craftsmanship, elevated ambience, and warm hospitality. From lively countdown festivities to serene New Year’s Day indulgence, the hotel offers guests a seamless journey into 2026, filled with style, sophistication, and celebration.

When: 31 December 2025 – 1 January 2026

Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore

The Lodhi New Delhi, Invites You to a Wonderland of Festive Magic

As the year draws to a close and anticipation for new beginnings fills the air, The Lodhi, New Delhi, invites guests to come together and celebrate the arrival of the New Year in refined style. Families and friends are encouraged to gather and step into a setting where celebration unfolds effortlessly. From an exquisite spread of international cuisines to thoughtfully crafted seasonal indulgences, every detail is designed to delight the senses. The evening is elevated with inventive cocktails and live music that sets a vibrant, celebratory mood, transforming each moment into a memorable start to the year ahead.

Perbacco’s Exclusive New Year’s Eve Menu: The special occasion menu features a harmonious blend of meticulously curated flavours and textures, offering enticing options for guests. The culinary journey begins with choices like Butternut Squash Soup with Parmesan Tortellini, Lobster, Slow Roasted Onion with black truffle, and Lamb Tonnato. Progressing through pasta and risotto selections, guests can enjoy dishes such as Lamb and Chicken Tortellini with mortadella and parmesan, and the indulgent Porcini Mushroom Risotto. A refreshing Berry Sorbet serves as a palate cleanser before delving into mains like Roast Chilean Sea Bass, Chicken alla Cacciatora, and the vegetarian delight, Eggplant Parmigiana. The evening concludes on a sweet note with the timeless Classic Tiramisu.

Date: 31st December, 2023

Venue: Perbacco, The Lodhi New Delhi

Timings: 8:30 PM onwards

Price: INR 7,000 plus taxes (wine-paired) and INR 5,000 plus taxes (non-alcoholic)

New Year’s Eve Extravaganza at The Lodhi, New Delhi: At The Lodhi’s grand New Year’s Eve celebration, guests can enjoy an extensive culinary spread featuring live stations with Dumba Biryani, Matka Gosht, and Goan Rolls. The options include live grills, cold cuts, global cheese spreads, Thai street satay, and a vibrant salad bar. Additional highlights encompass Live Pizza, Pasta, and Khao Suey stations, a Mediterranean Mezze Bar, Teppanyaki, raw sushi, Dim Sum, and Asian Stir-Fries. The main course offers Kasundi Fish Curry, Mutton Aloo Korma, Murgh Karela Curry, and Paneer Bemisal. Guests can conclude the feast with an assortment of freshly prepared Indian breads. A live band and DJ will be present, enhancing the overall experience for esteemed guests and ensuring a memorable and festive celebration for all.

Date: 31st December, 2023

Venue: Perbacco, The Lodhi New Delhi

Timings: 8:30 PM Onwards

Price:

INR 10,000 plus taxes (with festive tipples)

INR 8,000 plus taxes (with soft beverages)

INR 5,000 plus taxes (for kids)

Embark on a spectacular New Year celebration at The Lodhi, where refined elegance meets culinary artistry. As the year turns, each thoughtfully crafted dish becomes a work of art, transforming the evening into an unforgettable experience. Guests are invited to welcome the New Year with exquisite dining, celebratory moments, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere designed to set the tone for the year ahead.

Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida Unveils a Magical Festive Season of Culinary Celebrations

As the year draws to a close and anticipation for new beginnings fills the air, Radisson Blu MBD Hotel Noida, an iconic address of refined hospitality in the heart of the city, unveils a thoughtfully curated season of New Year celebrations. Renowned for its award-winning culinary destinations, graceful design, and warm service, the hotel sets the stage for an elevated year-end experience where guests are invited to come together, unwind, and welcome the year ahead amidst an atmosphere of understated elegance, celebratory energy, and indulgent hospitality.

New Year’s Eve – Cheers to 2026

31st December 2025 | 8:00 PM onwards

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 with an exclusive poolside gala dinner buffet, showcasing indulgent live stations, handcrafted festive creations, unlimited premium beverages, DJ music, and live entertainment, at SXVIII only. Designed for a vibrant and immersive celebration, the experience sets the tone for a stylish welcome to 2026.

Starts From:

SXVIII: INR 7999+ taxes (Buffet Dinner with select premium beverages)

RED: INR 4999+ taxes (Set Menu Dinner with selected premium beverages)

Made In India: INR 4999+ taxes (Set Menu Dinner with selected premium beverages)

New Year Brunch

1st January 2026 | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Begin the New Year on a delightful note with a hearty brunch experience, showcasing indulgent comfort-style dishes paired with premium beverages, all set in a relaxed festive ambience, the perfect way to welcome 2026.

Starts From:

SXVIII: INR 2999+ taxes (Buffet Brunch with soft beverages)

SXVIII: INR 3999+ taxes (Buffet Brunch with select premium beverages)

RED: INR 2999+ taxes (Set Menu)

Made In India: INR 2999+ taxes (Set Menu)

Royal China at The Chanakya, New Delhi

This festive season, Royal China at The Chanakya, New Delhi invites guests to ring in the New Year with refined flavours, seasonal indulgence, and timeless elegance through its specially curated New Year’s Eve Dinner and New Year’s Day Brunch. Known for its authentic Chinese culinary heritage, refined techniques, and sophisticated ambience, Royal China offers an elevated setting for intimate, celebratory gatherings as the year turns.

Staying true to its culinary philosophy, Royal China presents its New Year offerings in an à la carte format, allowing guests the freedom to curate their own celebratory experience. The menu brings together the restaurant’s most-loved winter-friendly signatures, thoughtfully selected to deliver comfort, depth, and indulgence, perfect for marking new beginnings.

Guests can begin with soulful soups such as the hearty Duck Noodle Soup, featuring a nourishing broth and tender duck, or the light and soothing Chicken with Vegetable Clear Soup. Signature appetisers include the iconic Crispy Aromatic Duck and indulgent Wasabi Prawns, paired with freshly steamed Cheung Fun selections such as Prawn Cheung Fun and Chicken & Asparagus Cheung Fun, celebrated for their delicate textures and subtle flavours.

For the main course, indulgence continues with signature favourites including the luxurious Truffle Fried Rice with Seafood, Egg White & Spring Onion and the richly flavoured Fukien Fried Rice, offering the comforting depth synonymous with celebratory dining.

Complementing the food is Royal China’s specially curated New Year cocktail selection, designed to evoke warmth, cheer, and late-evening indulgence. Highlights include classic Mulled Wine infused with citrus and aromatic spices, the timeless Irish Coffee with rich whiskey and velvety cream, and the soothing Royal Hot Toddy blended with brandy, Asian spices, and honey. Seasonal creations such as the Smoky Chilli & Mandarin Margarita, Royal Winter Punch with rum, lemongrass, and spiced apple, and the nostalgic Eggnog complete the experience.

Whether it’s an intimate New Year’s Eve dinner on 31st December 2025 or a relaxed New Year’s Day brunch on 1st January 2026, Royal China offers a celebration defined by choice, comfort, and culinary finesse, ideal for welcoming the year ahead with family and friends in an elegant setting.

Venue: Royal China, The Chanakya Mall, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

Price for Two: INR 3,000 (without alcohol)

Address: Royal China, The Chanakya Mall, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021

Timings:

Weekdays: 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm (Lunch) | 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm (Dinner)

Weekends: 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm (All-Day Dining)

Tranzit, Khan Market

This festive season, Tranzit transforms into one of Khan Market’s most vibrant celebration destinations, offering immersive Christmas and New Year experiences that blend elevated dining, inventive cocktails, and high-energy revelry. With festive décor adorning both indoor spaces and expansive outdoor terraces, the venue sets the tone for a dynamic holiday atmosphere.

The celebrations unfold through Yoru Soiree, a specially curated festive programme running from 24 December to 1 January. Highlights include Mirābōru Night on Christmas Eve, Jolly Brunch Affair on Christmas Day, Midori Eve on New Year’s Eve, and The First Pour, the first bubbly brunch of 2026 on New Year’s Day.

Thoughtfully curated food, upbeat music, generous al fresco seating, and festive lighting combine to create a setting that feels both celebratory and sophisticated.

Cost for Two: INR 2,800 (no special cover charges or festive mark-ups)

Reservations: Recommended for Christmas and New Year events

Noormahal Palace, Karnal’s signature celebration: A Global Celebration at a Royal Destination

This New Year’s Eve, Noormahal Palace reimagines celebration through the lens of regal grandeur and international flair. Guests arrive to a ceremonial royal welcome marked by aarti, tikka, refreshing welcome beverages, and a thoughtfully curated personalised note, setting the tone for an indulgent stay. Culinary experiences take centre stage with elaborate buffet lunches and opulent gala dinners, presenting an exquisite spread of global cuisines, unlimited gourmet starters, premium spirits, handcrafted cocktails, and refined mocktails.

As night falls, the palace comes alive with pulsating energy featuring a live DJ and a spectacular international dance troupe. The experience is equally attuned to families, with a dedicated Kids Zone, specially designed menus, and engaging activities. Guests also enjoy complimentary access to the spa, swimming pool, and a curated selection of indoor and outdoor leisure pursuits. Each morning unfolds with a lavish breakfast, ensuring the new year begins in unhurried luxury.

For the New Year celebrations, Noormahal Palace presents elegantly curated stay experiences. Guests may opt for a two-night, three-day royal escape, with Club Rooms priced at ₹40,000, Club Royal accommodations at ₹44,000, and the Heritage Suite experience at ₹52,000. For those seeking a shorter yet equally immersive celebration, a one-night, two-day indulgence is available, with Club Rooms at ₹29,000, Club Royal rooms at ₹31,000, and Heritage Suites at ₹39,000. Children between 6 and 14 years are accommodated at ₹4,500 per night, while guests above 14 years are charged ₹8,000 per night; children below six years stay complimentary without an extra bed.

MKT, The Chanakya

This year marks a milestone as MKT hosts its first-ever New Year’s Eve celebration, an evening designed to welcome 2026 with refined elegance and vibrant energy. For the occasion, the space will undergo a one-night-only décor transformation, featuring immersive festive elements and a dedicated photo booth.

The evening will be driven by a live DJ set by Aparajita Singh (Secular Chai) and, for the first time, a dedicated dance floor, inviting guests to celebrate freely as the countdown approaches.

Guests will enjoy access to both the regular à la carte menu and a specially curated festive menu available from 22 December to 1 January. Offerings span refined vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian creations, concluding with indulgent desserts such as the classic Baked Alaska.

The celebration runs from 8:30 pm to 1:00 am, with a fully redeemable cover charge.

Early Bird: INR 3,500 (single) | INR 6,000 (couple) for the first 30 guests

Note: Adults-only event; children not permitted

Pre-bookings open on 10 December, with reservations strongly encouraged due to limited availability.

New Year’s Eve at The Love Hotel

This festive season, The Love Hotel invites you to ring in New Year’s Eve with a sultry, kinky celebration featuring a bondage theme that’ll have you blushing and begging for more. Curated for intimate revelry, this exclusive evening promises a naughty, tied-up midnight thrill to kick off 2026 deliciously unforgettable.

Renowned for its Japanese love hotel-inspired vibe, sensory cocktails, and edgy intimacy, The Love Hotel cranks up the countdown chaos with the cocktail menu featuring signature drinks such as Cuffing, Love Bug, Dirty Little Secret, Rooms by the Hour, Oops! We Did It Again, Hug Me Baby, One More Time!, and It’s Not Bedtime. Additionally, the Kobachi-style menu offers small plates, including yellowtail shooters, wakame seaweed salad, sushi canapés with salmon or avocado & palmheart, baby pork ribs, brie & Bhavnagri chilli tempura, and tuna & watermelon.

On 31st December, the celebrations take on a bold twist with a themed New Year’s Eve, as the space builds up to the countdown in its signature moody atmosphere for guests through flirt-fueled energy, exploding into a countdown that’s pure tease, release, and “happy handcuff year!”

Address – The Love Hotel, Main Market, 28, Lodhi Rd, Block 13, Lodi Colony, New Delhi

Timing – 6:00 pm – 1:00 am

Price for two – INR. 4000 + taxes

Celebrate a Flavour-Packed New Year at Guppy

Ring in 2026 with joy, flavours, and festive sparkle as Guppy – the beloved Japanese kitchen and bar by the Olive Group- rolls out an exclusive New Year Special Menu on 31st December and Lunch 1st January! Designed for celebrations with friends, family, and fabulous cocktails, Guppy promises a start to the year that’s as delicious as it is memorable.

The menu begins with Hearty Chicken Soup, a Dobinmushi-inspired preparation with root vegetables and poached chicken supreme. Small plates and salads include Creamy Edamame & Vegetable Krokke, creamy edamame and panko crumb-coated and served with croquettes served with sriracha mayo; Chukka Tomato & Burrata Salad, featuring marinated and cured tomatoes with seasonal greens, burrata and wasabi nuts; and Wasabi Prawn, crispy fried prawns served with wasabi hollandaise. Sushi offerings feature the Asparagus & Avocado Expression Roll, an inside-out roll with asparagus and cucumber topped with avocado, and the Tuna Expression Roll, an inside-out roll with crab, cucumber and tuna.

Mains include Grilled Artichoke & Seasonal Vegetables, a wasabi nut and panko-crusted artichoke with yuzu kosho teriyaki and butter-tossed vegetables; Lamb Menchi Katsu, a crumb-fried minced lamb patty served with tonkatsu sauce and grilled seasonal vegetables; Grilled Lobster, pan-tossed with vegetables in a lemon–butter soy sauce; and Toshi Koshi Soba, a traditional year-end Japanese buckwheat noodles in soy broth, topped with your choice of protein, spring onion and vegetables. Desserts feature a Trio of Desserts with chocolate fondant, apple cinnamon cake and ice cream.

The New Year cocktail menu includes Spice Spice Baby with spiced rum, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup and a cinnamon-sugar rim; Berry Bubbles with fresh orange juice, cranberry juice and sparkling wine; Boozy Gingerman with vodka, gingerbread syrup, triple sec and fresh lime juice; and Coco Pop blending bourbon with coconut cream, milk, cashew syrup, Angostura bitters, cinnamon and vanilla. Guests can also enjoy live singing on 31st December from 8 PM to 12 midnight.

Address: 28, Main Market, Lodhi Colony, New Delhi

Dates: 31st December

Timings:

Lunch: 12 pm to 4 pm

Dinner: 6 pm to 12 am

Price for Two: INR.3000 (without alcohol), INR.4500 (with alcohol)

Monkey Bar Delhi Rings in 2026 with Razzle Dazzle

Monkey Bar Delhi is set to welcome the new year with Razzle Dazzle: Monkey’s NYE Bash, a high-energy celebration that blends glamour, music, and Monkey Bar’s signature playful spirit. Designed as a night of celebration and rhythm with your favourite sips and bites, the party promises a stylish countdown to 2026.

Inspired by disco-era sparkle and modern party aesthetics, Razzle Dazzle brings together metallic accents, shimmering décor, disco lights, and immersive photo moments that set the tone for an unforgettable evening. The atmosphere is festive yet relaxed – glamorous without the fuss, celebratory without trying too hard, staying true to Monkey Bar’s easy-going, social vibe.

The night will feature DJ Tony on the decks- spinning an eclectic mix of Pop, House, Afro, English Commercial, and Bollywood, keeping the dance floor buzzing with a mix of upbeat party anthems and late-night favourites. Guests can expect a lively crowd, great music, and an environment that encourages mingling, movement, and midnight toasts.

Fueling the night is Monkey Bar’s much loved food and cocktail menu, packed with crowd favourites and bar classics designed for long nights and louder laughs. From comfort plates to punchy pours, the menu keeps things indulgent and perfectly suited to a night of celebration – no rules, no fuss, just good food and great drinks.

Whether you’re stepping out for a stylish night with friends or looking for a celebratory space to welcome the new year, Razzle Dazzle: Monkey’s NYE Bash sets the scene for a memorable start to 2026.

What: Razzle Dazzle: Monkey’s NYE Bash

When: 31st December 2025 | 8 pm

Where: Monkey Bar, Local Shopping Complex, 11 Vasant Kunj, Next to Mini Cooper, New Delhi

Cover Charges:

Stags: ₹3,000

Male Stags: ₹3,500

Couples: ₹6,000

The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa

The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa, New Delhi offers everything guests could wish for this festive season from tailor made dining offers, an enchanting atmosphere with cheerful rhythms and free flowing selected beverages. Welcome the yuletide spirit with friends and family as the hotel unveils these special offerings this festive season. Clink your glasses and raise a toast to 2026 with delectable range of sumptuous food, sparkling drinks and other stimulating thirsts quenchers, punches and concoctions! Make your New Year’s Eve a memorable affair with world-class service and a feast of delicacies. You can choose from the hearty authentic Japanese meal at award-winning Sakura, India’s first Japanese restaurant or go for a pan-Indian royal meal at Chutney, Bar + Tandoor or relish exotic world-cuisine buffet at Zing. Something for everyone, The Met ensures that you celebrate your New Year with your loved ones in full swing.

Date – 31st December, 2025

Venue – Sakura, Chutney, Bar + Tandoor and Zing

Price – Rs. 2499 (incl. of food, limited IMFL beverages) Per Person + GST

Time – 19:00 hrs – 00:15 hrs

Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre Announces Festive Line-Up for Christmas and New Year’s Eve

Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre is set to usher in the holiday season with an expanded calendar of dining and entertainment experiences, marking its first full-scale festive programme since opening. The hotel will host a Christmas Eve dinner, a Christmas Day lawn brunch, and a multi-venue New Year’s Eve gala positioning itself as a vibrant seasonal destination for both residents and travellers.

The festivities begin on December 24 with a Christmas Eve dinner at Kitchen Craft, featuring a multi-cuisine menu and an indulgent selection of festive desserts. A live duo band will set the mood, while guests can enhance the experience with traditional holiday beverages such as mulled wine and eggnog, available at an additional charge.

On Christmas Day, celebrations move outdoors with a relaxed lawn brunch inspired by the warmth of classic holiday gatherings. Christmas-themed décor will extend across the property from the lobby and alfresco areas to Tayles Bar and Kitchen Craft. Guests can enjoy an extensive buffet, live stations, a dedicated kids’ zone, desserts, and live music by a duo band.

The New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31 span multiple venues, offering varied experiences. Kitchen Craft will host a global buffet with live grills and music, along with packages for both soft beverages and alcohol. Tayles Bar will deliver a high-energy experience with unlimited starters, premium beverages, DJ-led entertainment, and a midnight countdown. Guests may also opt for a single pass granting access to all festive zones across the hotel.

For private gatherings, exclusive cabana experiences are available, complete with a personal butler, premium beverages, custom menus, and live grills. Special room packages combine accommodation with New Year’s Eve access, with select options also including a New Year’s Day brunch.

Located in Sector 63, adjacent to Baani City Centre, Hilton Gurugram Baani City Centre features 223 rooms and suites overlooking the city and the Aravalli range, along with multiple dining outlets, event spaces, an Executive Lounge, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre.

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square Unveils Multi-Venue New Year Celebrations for 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Gurugram Baani Square has announced an elaborate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day programme for 2025, offering parallel celebrations tailored for families and adults across multiple venues.

Residential guests can choose between two curated stay experiences. “Home for the Holidays” offers access to GlassHouse, MyKorner, and the Courtyard, along with early check-in, late check-out, a New Year’s Eve gala dinner, and a New Year’s Day brunch. Entertainment includes kids’ activity zones, a movie corner, bouncy installations, curated performances for adults, and a masquerade-themed evening featuring a live band, dance troupe, DJ, dhol, and midnight fireworks. Dining includes an elaborate buffet at GlassHouse, live counters in the Courtyard, and a heated kids’ corner at MyKorner.

The adults-only experience, “A Vibe for the New Year,” takes place at Vibe and follows a Glow-in-the-Dark theme. Featuring neon installations, LED panels, expanded live counters, bar service on MRP, belly dance performances, a DJ, and fireworks at midnight, this experience is exclusively for nightlife enthusiasts, with no children permitted.

Non-residential guests can opt for a GlassHouse Day Pass, offering access to dining and entertainment with complimentary entry for children up to ten years, or a Vibe Night Pass, aligned with the Glow-in-the-Dark theme and strictly for adults.

Ring in 2026 at Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road with Spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Novotel Bengaluru Outer Ring Road invites guests to welcome the New Year with three distinct New Year’s Eve experiences under one roof.

Glitterati at the Ballroom offers a high-energy celebration with DJ beats, pass-around starters, a festive buffet, and unlimited beverages.

Under the Stars at Blue Terrain delivers a romantic poolside experience for couples, featuring a live band, live grills, an elaborate buffet, and unlimited premium beverages.

The Family Affairs at The Square caters to families with a lavish buffet, live music, and a dedicated kids’ zone.

The Golden Key festive stay packages combine accommodation with access to selected celebration venues.

What: New Year’s Eve Celebration

Where: Ballroom, Blue Terrain, The Square

When: December 31, 2025

Prices: Starting from INR 2,999++ per person

The First-Ever NYE at EL: Celebrate 2026 at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar introduces The NYE Elevation, the debut New Year’s Eve celebration at its rooftop venue EL. Designed to be glamorous and high-energy, the experience features DJs, live performers, skyline views, and an immersive countdown as the venue transitions into 2026.

Guests can enjoy EL’s à la carte menu until late, alongside exclusive New Year’s Eve cocktails and a curated selection of sparkling wines and champagne. Limited seating is available, and advance reservations are recommended.

Timings & Pricing

Sunset & Supper (7:00 PM – 9:45 PM)

2 pax: ₹8,000

4 pax: ₹15,000

6 pax: ₹22,000

The Countdown Experience (10:00 PM – 1:00 AM)

2 pax: ₹15,000

4 pax: ₹30,000

6 pax: ₹45,000

Groups of 8–10: ₹60,000–₹75,000

Bar seating is available with a redeemable cover charge of ₹3,000–₹4,000. All spends are redeemable on food and beverages.

Sofitel Mumbai BKC Presents a Glittering New Year at Pondichery Café

At Jyran, guests can enjoy a Gourmet Indian Fusion menu curated by Chef Qureshi, featuring winter signatures such as Nashpati Badam ka Shorba and Makhmali Tawa Paneer, along with alfresco grill counters and live music by a three-piece band. Premium beverages and special champagne offerings elevate the experience.

At Pondichery Café, festivities include a lavish New Year’s Eve dinner on December 31 and a high-spirited “Cheers to 2026″ New Year’s Day Brunch on January 1, complete with live stations, comfort classics, premium beverages, and optional champagne upgrades.

Pricing & Timings

New Year’s Eve Dinner: ₹7,495 | 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

New Year’s Day Brunch: From ₹5,574 | 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM

Jyran NYE Dinner: From ₹8,745 | 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Ring in 2026 with Signature New Year’s Eve Celebrations at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway

Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway invites guests to bid farewell to 2025 and welcome the New Year with thoughtfully curated New Year’s Eve experiences across its iconic dining destinations. Bringing together refined culinary journeys and elegant settings, the hotel presents three distinctive celebrations designed to elevate the final night of the year.

Each experience offers a unique ambience and flavour journey from a glamorous open-air soirée and a relaxed festive dinner to an indulgent Pan Asian celebration paired with a high-energy rooftop countdown ensuring a memorable start to 2026.

New Year’s Eve Dinner at Feast: Feast presents a relaxed yet festive New Year’s Eve dinner, offering guests the perfect setting to celebrate togetherness and new beginnings. The buffet-style experience encourages social interaction and indulgence, featuring a diverse spread of dishes complemented by lively ambience and music.

The evening is enhanced by live music by Jack, creating a joyful backdrop for guests to reflect on the year gone by and welcome 2026 with cheer.

When: 31st December 2025 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Price: INR 4500 All Inclusive (Food & Beverage)

The Pan Asian Soirée at Horizon: Horizon invites guests to an exclusive New Year’s Eve experience that seamlessly blends fine Pan Asian cuisine, panoramic skyline views, and access to the iconic High Ultra Lounge countdown celebration.

The evening begins with an unlimited Pan Asian gala dinner featuring signature dishes and chef’s specials, paired with curated festive beverages and Asian-inspired mocktails.

Live lounge music sets the pre-party mood as Horizon transforms into an elegant Asian dining paradise with red and gold hues, glowing lanterns, floral accents and city lights.

As midnight approaches, the celebration ascends, guests enjoy exclusive access to High Ultra Lounge’s New Year’s Eve countdown party, complete with electrifying DJs, vibrant rooftop energy and a spectacular welcome to 2026.

Package: INR 5,999++ per person

When: 31st December 2025 | 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Bangalore’s Biggest New Year’s Eve at High Ultra Lounge: Set against the city’s glittering skyline, the celebration promises an unforgettable night where music, energy, and glamour come together for a truly elevated New Year’s Eve experience. Leading the night is Celebrity DJ Udita Goswami, who will take over the console with her signature high-energy sets, exclusive music productions, and live remixes. She will be joined by Jonas Monteiro and other top artists, ensuring an electrifying atmosphere from the first beat to the final countdown.

The experience is elevated with high-energy live music, a curated artist line-up, premium beverage offerings, and a spectacular midnight countdown featuring fireworks, confetti and panoramic skyline views.

Price: Entry packages starting at INR 5,999 all-inclusive (Stag) | INR 8,999 all-inclusive (Couple)

When: 31st December 2025 | Time: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Where: High Ultra Lounge

A Sparkling New Year’s Eve Celebration at Asilo, The Westin Pune Koregaon Park

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Asilo, where guests can dance into 2026 with high-energy beats and open-air celebrations. The sky-high setting, combined with DJ and percussionist performances, promises an electrifying party vibe. Exclusive cabanas are available for groups looking for a private and lively experience.

When: 31st December | 8:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Where: Asilo, The Westin Pune Koregaon Park

Cost: INR 8,500++ Per Person| INR 60,000++ Cabana (max 8 guests)

Savor 2026 at the New Years Eve Feast at Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi

Step into a night where tradition meets temptation and every bite sparks joy under shimmering lights. On 31st December, bid farewell to 2025 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Dinner, a symphony of global flavors and Indian soul, crafted to celebrate prosperity, togetherness and the promise of a brighter tomorrow. Whether you are toasting with friends, family, or colleagues, this feast promises memories as timeless as the midnight countdown.

As you wait with bated breath for the clock to strike 12, ignite your senses with a culinary fireworks display! Dive into Turkish broccoli and spinach soups swirling with maraq murgh yakhni shorba, paired with warm focaccia, garlic bread and cheesy straws. Feast on some mezze magic with silky plain and beetroot hummus, zesty tabbouleh, marinated veggies, olives and crisp salads like Greek classics, Thai som tam and peanut-corn kachumber drizzled with your choice of caesar, balsamic, or honey mustard.

Some of the appetizers to indulge into are veggie stars like sheesh nawaz-e-khas mushrooms and paneer tikka meet spicy koli nallamallu Coorg chicken, murgh banjara and new orleans fried fish. Enjoy the live counter thrills and roll up for custom pasta perfection (penne in arrabbiata fire or pesto bliss), street-style murgh keema with buttery Mumbai maska pav, crispy Mexican churros and chatwala chaos with pani puri and sev puri. Warm up to the wholesome main course indulgences from roast chicken ragout and Hyderabadi dum biryani to Jodhpuri palak paneer, subz Kolhapuri, and shahi dal served with steaming rice, naan and lachha paratha. End your New Year’s Eve dinner with a sweet finale and enjoy coconut jamun bursts, tiramisu dreams, red velvet temptations, plum pudding and many more sweet treats under the stars.

Here is a small festive wish to raise a toast together to ring in the new year and enjoy the fireworks spectacle showcase with each other.

Venue: Café Blu, Radisson Blu Pune Hinjawadi

Day and Date: Wednesday, 31st December 2025

Time: 7:00 P.M. onwards

Price: 6000/- plus taxes per couple includes unlimited food and IMFL beverages

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Live Music, Fine Dining, and Ocean Views at Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach

As sparkly evenings turn into champagne-soaked nights, Novotel Mumbai Juhu Beach invites you to ring in the New Year with magic, mirth, and unforgettable moments by the sea. Nestled along the calming shores of the iconic Juhu Beach and overlooking the shimmering Arabian Sea, the hotel offers a refreshing coastal escape that perfectly balances energy, comfort, and indulgence.

Bid farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026 under starry skies, with breathtaking ocean views and thoughtfully curated celebrations designed for every kind of reveler. Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or loved ones, the festive experiences promise warmth, vibrance, and joy.

Enjoy a lively Family Soiree at The Square, the hotel’s signature restaurant, featuring a live band and DJ, open-air dining overlooking the Juhu shoreline, signature cocktails, and premium beverages. The Square’s radiant, contemporary décor sets the stage for a joyous evening around the table with family.

For those seeking an energetic beachfront vibe, Coastline Cheers at the Poolside offers live music, open-air dining by the waves, unlimited premium beverages, and expertly crafted cocktails creating a spirited New Year’s Eve celebration under the open sky.

For a refined culinary countdown, step into Pan Asian Parade at Sampan, Juhu’s iconic Pan-Asian destination. Embark on an indulgent journey of classic and contemporary Asian flavours paired with exotic drinks, as Sampan transforms into a vibrant Asian celebration welcoming new beginnings.

Location: Balraj Sahni Rd, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049

Timings: 8:00 pm to 1:00 am

Prices:

Pan Asian Parade: A La Carte INR 2500 cover charge

Coastline Cheers: INR 6000 per person and INR 3000 Kids buffet

Family Soiree: INR 3500 per person and INR 1750 Kids buffet

ibis Styles Mysuru Presents Enchanting New Year’s Eve Celebrations

As the last evening of the year unfolds, ibis Styles Mysuru sets the stage for Neon Pulse, a high-energy New Year’s Eve celebration designed to take guests from glowing neon vibes to a relaxed, starry rooftop countdown. Curated with music, immersive ambience, and celebratory dining under the culinary direction of Chef Gaurav Bansal, the event promises an unforgettable welcome to 2026.

Neon Party Night at Flamingo: Flamingo transforms into a vibrant neon-themed party zone, buzzing with color, music, and movement. The venue features a DJ-led dance floor, glowing neon décor, face painting, and a dedicated kids’ play zone, making it ideal for families and high-energy partygoers. Guests can indulge in a lavish multi-cuisine buffet, complemented by live food stations and IMFL beverages.

When: 31st December 2025 | 7:00 PM – 12:00 Midnight

Prices: Stag: INR 2,999++ | Couple: INR 5,499++

Kids (6–12 years): INR 1,299++

Starlit New Year celebration at KA 16: KA 16 offers a refined rooftop celebration set against Mysuru’s cityscape. With warm lighting, open-air seating, cozy décor, and panoramic views, the ambience is relaxed yet festive. Live music set the mood, while guests enjoy a lavish dinner buffet paired with premium or imported liquor, perfect for couples or families and those seeking a stylish, laid-back New Year’s Eve experience.

When: 31st December 2025 | 7:00 PM – 12:00 Midnight

Prices: Stag: INR 3,999++ | Couple: INR 6,999++

Kids (6–12 years): INR 1,599++

New Year Stay, Dine & Dance Package: The New Year package allows guests to celebrate without the midnight rush, combining Neon Pulse festivities, an overnight stay, and a relaxed breakfast the next morning. The package includes access to New Year’s Eve entertainment, dining experiences, and comfortable accommodation, making it a seamless way to welcome 2026.

With immersive venues, curated cuisine, dynamic entertainment, and celebrations designed for every age group, Neon Pulse at ibis Styles Mysuru promises a vibrant, stylish, and memorable start to 2026.

Welcome 2026 with Glamour and Grandeur at Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal

Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal invites the city to usher in 2026 with an evening of glamour, indulgence and high-energy celebrations. Overlooking the serene Nagavara Lake and the city skyline, the hotel promises an unforgettable New Year’s Eve experience filled with music, fashion, dance and fine dining.

New Year’s Eve Experiences | 31 December 2025 | From 7:00 PM onwards

Gold Experience: A premium celebration across Nazaara Rooftop, Coral Hall and Pearl Hall, featuring live DJ performances, a glamorous fashion show and mesmerizing belly dance acts. Guests can enjoy unlimited premium food and beverages in an elevated party setting.

Silver Experience: Hosted at Coral Hall and Pearl Hall, this vibrant experience includes live DJs, a fashion show and belly dance performances, along with unlimited food and IMFL beverages, perfect for an energetic countdown to the New Year.

VVIP Poolside Experience: An exclusive luxury setting with poolside seating and private tables for 2, 4 and 6 guests, ideal for intimate and curated celebrations.

Hebbal Café: Enjoy a more relaxed yet lively ambience with a live band performance, ideal for guests who prefer live music with great food.

The celebration features lavish buffet spreads, premium liquor, IMFL and non-alcoholic beverages across Hebbal Café, Nazaara, VVIP Poolside, Coral Hall and Pearl Hall. Two dedicated stages with DJs and live performances ensure the night remains energetic and immersive throughout.

Venue: Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal

New Year’s Day Brunch | 1 January 2026

Start 2026 on a relaxed and cheerful note with the New Year’s Day Brunch, featuring live music, comforting favourites and refreshing mocktails. Designed for families and friends, the brunch offers an indulgent yet unhurried way to celebrate new beginnings.

Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Price: INR 2299++ per adult | INR 1199++ per child

Ring in 2026 in Grand Style at Taj Coromandel, Chennai

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on cherished moments and welcome new beginnings! Taj Coromandel, Chennai invites guests to usher in 2026 with a magnificent New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations, thoughtfully curated to offer an unforgettable blend of exceptional dining, music and understated luxury.

New Year’s Eve | December 31

The festivities come alive on December 31 with a diverse range of dining experiences across Taj Coromandel’s signature restaurants – Southern Spice, Golden Dragon and Prego, and the stylish bar, Chipstead. Guests dining at Prego will enjoy exclusive access to the serene poolside, elevating the celebration as they relish a sumptuous spread of international cuisine paired with refreshing cocktails. Southern Spice offers a soulful celebration of tradition, inviting diners to savour classic South Indian delicacies alongside spectacular Bharatanatyam performances that add cultural richness to the evening. Golden Dragon presents a specially curated menu, offering a masterful combination of traditional Chinese flavours with modern flair, while Chipstead sets the mood with signature cocktails served alongside a delectable snack menu. December 31 | INR 5000 plus taxes per person | Please call +91 44 6600 2827 or +91 78248 62311 for more details and table reservations.

For those seeking an extraordinary celebration, Taj Coromandel presents a unique dining experience at the scenic Poolside/Upper Deck. Executive Chef Vikas Milhoutra and his team curate a meticulously crafted 7-course bespoke menu, designed to create an intimate and memorable evening. The evening begins with luxury pick-up and drop-off, followed by a warm welcome with a bouquet and a glass of champagne. As the evening unfolds, guests are treated to a private, elegantly laid table by the pool, complete with personalized butler service and ambient music that sets the tone for a magical night. The experience includes house red and white wines, and concludes with an exclusive festive hamper as a take-away souvenir. The Poolside | December 31 | Dinner | INR 1,00,000 plus taxes per couple | Please call +91 44 6600 2827 or +91 78248 62311 for more details and table reservations.

New Year’s Day Celebrations | January 1

The celebrations continue on January 1 with a sumptuous New Year’s Day brunch, offering a relaxed and indulgent start to 2026. Set against the elegant poolside, the brunch brings together a lavish international spread, refreshing cocktails and the lively tunes of a live band. Guests can begin with vibrant Mediterranean-inspired salads, an elaborate mezze and cheese bar, and non-vegetarian selections including cold cuts and seafood.

Interactive live stations elevate the experience, from smoked burrata with artisanal accompaniments and a live carving station featuring baked fish, to comforting soups paired with artisanal breads. Asian favourites from the oriental and wok stations include Kung Pao Chicken, Chilli Garlic Udon Noodles, and fragrant Five Spice Jasmine Rice. Signature highlights include a parmesan wheel risotto station, indulgent BBQ grills with seafood, meats and vegetarian options, and a thoughtfully curated New Year Resolution

Counter featuring wholesome dishes like Avocado & Millet Curd Rice; Ragi Mudde with White Beans Curry; Black Rice Pulao with Edamame and Carrot; Barley Bisibella Bath; and Tofu Bhurji.

Indian favourites take centrestage with chaat classics, a live gilli biryani counter, and a generous buffet of regional and global mains. The brunch concludes on a sweet note with an impressive dessert spread featuring international patisserie, sugar-free and gluten-free options, artisanal chocolates, a dedicated kids’ corner, and traditional kulfis and popsicles, making it a joyful celebration for families and friends alike. January 1 | Brunch | INR 5000 plus taxes per person, Select Bar available at INR 2,000 plus taxes. | Please call +91 44 6600 2827 or +91 78248 62310 for more details and table reservations.

The Leela Bhartiya City NYE offerings

Quattro – A Lively World Cuisine Gala to bring in 2026

Quattro celebrates New Year’s Eve with a cheerful World Cuisine Gala Dinner, bringing together global favourites through a curated spread that takes guests on a culinary journey. The evening reflects the spirit of a true gala that is filled with cheer, energy, and festive colour. Unlimited premium beverages add to the celebratory spirit, while live performances provide an entertaining and lively touch to the night.

Price: INR 3999 plus taxes for (Non-Alcoholic), INR 6999 plus taxes for (Alcoholic buffet), INR 1999 plus taxes for (Kids 5- 10 years)

Falak – A Lavish Celebration with Chef’s Special Menu

Falak welcomes the New Year with a celebration that balances true luxury with the warmth of a personal gathering. At the heart of the evening is a bespoke Chef’s Special menu curated for the occasion and paired with unlimited premium beverages, setting an indulgent tone. The ambience is elegant, intimate, and full of festive charm, complemented by live music and access to the grand DJ party at Falak, offering guests a refined and lively way to usher in the year.

Price: INR 4999 plus taxes for (Non-Alcoholic), INR 6999 plus taxes for (Alcoholic buffet), INR 2499 plus taxes for (Kids 5-10 years)

The Lotus Oriental – A Festive Poolside Evening for New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve at The Lotus Oriental comes to life with an elevated Chef’s Special dinner menu, complemented by unlimited premium beverages, set within a bright, celebratory atmosphere. The evening is enhanced by a live band and music, creating a lively and memorable way for guests to ring in the New Year

Price: INR 4999 plus taxes (Non-Alcoholic), INR 6999 plus taxes (Alcoholic Buffet), INR 2499 plus taxes (Kids 5–10 years)

Mayfair Spring Valley Resort, Guwahati to Ring in 2026 with New Year’s Eve Celebration

Mayfair Spring Valley Resort, Guwahati, one of Northeast India’s leading luxury hospitality destinations, is set to ring in the New Year on 31 December 2025 with an exclusive celebration titled “Welcome 2026 – The Mayfair Way.” Designed as an immersive festive experience, the New Year’s Eve event will bring together refined hospitality, curated entertainment, and the resort’s tranquil natural surroundings.

Set against the scenic landscape of the resort, the evening will feature a festive dining experience, live entertainment, and a grand midnight countdown. The programme includes performances by international DJ duo Husky from Ukraine, DJ Blame, the renowned drum-and-bass artist, and Desi Duo, a dynamic all-girl band. The evening will also feature visual performances such as belly dance and fire dance acts, with the celebration hosted by Emcee Yankee Parasar.

The New Year’s Eve celebration reflects Mayfair Hotels & Resorts’ continued focus on experiential luxury, where world-class entertainment is complemented by warm hospitality and a strong sense of place. Through such curated events, Mayfair Spring Valley Resort continues to strengthen its position as a preferred leisure destination in Northeast India, offering guests meaningful and memorable ways to mark the New Year.

A Festive Affair Awaits at Della Resorts & Adventure

Della Resorts & Adventure presents a curated two-day Christmas celebration on December 24 and 25. Highlights include an Atelier Cocktail Workshop, festive dinners at Café 24 and Villa Bistro, candlelight dinners, Vegas Show – Christmas Special performances, Christmas brunches, a festive lunch, and a Gingerbread House Workshop for kids.

Que Sera Sera

Que Sera Sera is bringing a cosy European Christmas to the city from 8th December 2025 to 10th January 2026. The restaurant transforms into a festive retreat with warm lights, cosy corners and a Hallmark-style Christmas castle vibe.

The limited-edition festive à la carte menu features seasonal starters like Asparagus & Green Pea Soup, Whipped Feta & Roasted Beetroot Salad, Cottage Cheese Tortelli, and Chicken Liver Pâté. Mains include Roasted Garlic & Whipped Ricotta Agnolotti, Lemon Pepper Lobster Tails, and Turkey Schnitzel Parmigiana. Desserts range from Gingerbread Cheesecake and Strawberry Tiramisu to Christmas Pudding.

The festive experience is complemented by seasonal cocktails such as Santa’s Warm Chimney Fix, Santa’s Pink Castle Pop, and Hot Cocoa Gone Rogue. The festive menu starts at ₹575.

Adding to the experience are a lovelock wall, a Santa Hotline photo booth, and live music on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. Ideal for breakfasts, brunches, high teas or cosy dinners, Que Sera Sera promises a warm, European-style Christmas celebration. Reservations recommended for December 24th, 25th and New Year’s Eve.

Eve Bombay

Eve Bombay, a contemporary restaurant with locations in Powai, Santacruz, and Worli, offering immersive festive dining experiences across Mumbai.

This festive season, Eve has transformed each location into a distinct Christmas setting, pairing festive décor with a limited-edition seasonal menu. Each outlet carries its own theme Powai as a Christmas Carnival, Santacruz as a Christmas Forest, and Worli with a Giant Christmas Tree–inspired façade making it ideal for festive brunches and year-end celebrations.

The festive menu is available throughout the season alongside the regular à la carte, featuring celebratory mains, vegetarian options, seasonal desserts, and festive cocktails.

Festive period: 15th December 2025 – 15th January 2026

Locations: Eve Bombay – Powai | Santacruz | Worli

Pricing: Festive menu priced between ₹650 – ₹1,450

TAT

TAT Vikhroli brings the flavours of a traditional Goan Christmas to Mumbai with A Goan Christmas at Home, a limited-edition festive menu available from 15th to 30th December 2025. Inspired by Christmas celebrations in Goan homes, the experience focuses on comfort, tradition and togetherness rather than an elaborate festive spread.

The season-led menu features classic Goan starters like Prawn Rissois, Goan Chicken Cutlets, and Vegetable Potato Chops, along with comforting soups such as Goan Chicken Soup with Vermicelli and Prawn Bisque. Mains highlight both vegetarian and non-vegetarian favourites, including Vegetable Xacuti, Mushroom Caldine, Crab Xec Xec, and Red Snapper Supremo in Goan Curry, served with traditional Sannas and Poi.

Festive touches include homemade spiced Christmas wine and nostalgic desserts like Alle Belle and Bebinca. With menu prices starting at ₹350, TAT Vikhroli offers a warm, homestyle Goan Christmas experience in the city.

Late Checkout, Mumbai

New Year’s Eve Party: December 31 | ₹3,000 pp | Slots: 7–10 PM & 10 PM–5 AM

New Year Brunch: January 1 | ₹3,000 pp | From 12 PM

New Year Dinner: January 1 | ₹3,000 pp | Slots: 7–10 PM & 10 PM–5 AM

Le Méridien Navi Mumbai

Le Méridien Navi Mumbai hosts its first-ever New Year’s Eve celebration at Hill View Café, featuring a live performance by Rafi Khan, curated dining, and premium beverages.

Venue Package: ₹12,000 per couple

Additional Child (6–12 yrs): ₹3,500 + taxes

Additional Adult (12+ yrs): ₹6,500 + taxes

Amelia, BKC

Amelia BKC presents an exclusive New Year’s Gala on December 31 with curated food, drinks, music, festive décor, special menu offers, and an Amelia Tap Takeover.

Cover Charge: ₹1,000 per person

Sthamba Global Brewery, Andheri

Sthamba Global Brewery hosts a high-energy DJ night till 5:00 AM, featuring festive décor, craft beer pairings, and late-night music.

Cover Charge: ₹1,000 per person

Luna Et Sol, Mumbai

Luna Et Sol transforms into The Midnight Chalet for New Year’s Eve.

Dining: 12 PM – 7 PM

Party: 9 PM – 1 AM

Approx. price for two: ₹3,000

The Most Glamorous Open-Air NYE Celebration At The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai

Mumbai is all set to welcome 2026 with a fun, high-energy Open-Air New Year’s Eve celebration at The Orchid Hotel. With great music, unlimited drinks, delicious food, and different party zones to suit every vibe, plus a special kids’ area and relaxed staycation options, it’s an easy, feel-good way to celebrate the night without any stress.

When:- December 31 , 2025 | 7:00-12:30 Midnight

Where:- The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai

Cost: Cascade Open Air vibe priced at ₹3,999++, the vibrant Mostly Grills Runway View experience at ₹4,999++, and the luxe, elevated Upper Deck VIP celebration beginning at ₹5,999++

The Orchid Hotel Pune Hosts a Glamorous Poolside New Year’s Eve Affair to Ring in 2026

The Orchid Hotel Pune invites the city to welcome 2026 at its Sky-High New Year’s Eve Bash, a glamorous poolside celebration on Wednesday, 31st December 2025, from 8:00 pm to midnight. Set in an open-air venue, the evening features a high-energy Bollywood DJ, ambient lighting, confirmed seating, and a lavish world-class buffet with Jain options. Guests can choose between Platinum (INR 9,000 per couple) and Gold (INR 7,500 per couple) packages. Family-friendly with kids’ zones and staycation options, the bash promises a stylish, unforgettable countdown under the stars.

When: 31 December 2025 | 8:00 pm to 12:00 midnight

Where: Poolside, The Orchid Hotel Pune

Cost : Platinum: INR 9,000 per couple | Gold: INR 7,500 per couple | Kids (5–11 years): INR 3,500 | Kids below 5 years: Complimentary

The Orchid Passaros, Goa

Ring in 2026 in grand style at Orchid Passaros, Benaulim, Goa, with an elegant New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner designed for those who love music, celebration, and fine experiences. Set against a vibrant party atmosphere, the evening promises a perfect blend of live entertainment and DJ beats as you count down to the New Year. Guests can indulge in a lavish dinner, enjoy complimentary drinks, and celebrate the final moments of the year with great music, dazzling vibes, and unforgettable memories at one of South Goa’s most stylish venues.

When: 31st December 2025 | Live Music: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm DJ Night: 10:00 pm – 12:00 am

Where: Orchid Passaros, Benaulim, Goa

Cost: ₹6,000++ per couple

Year End carnival at the IRA by The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai

As we step into the final moments of the year, we’re delighted to share Year End Carnival at IRA by The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai, thoughtfully curated to welcome 2026 on a festive, high note.

An all-inclusive, carnival-style New Year’s Eve celebration happening on December 31 from 8:00 PM onwards. Think great music by Celebrity DJ Vaibhav, unlimited premium drinks, a lavish multi-cuisine buffet, and a high-energy party vibe to ring in the new year.

Name of the event – Year-End Carnival

When – 31 December, 2025

Where – IRA by The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai

Cost- Cascade Open Air vibe priced at ₹3,999++, the vibrant Mostly Grills Runway View experience at ₹4,999++, and the luxe, elevated Upper Deck VIP celebration beginning at ₹5,999++.

Bollywood Bash 2025: Sayaji Hotel Pune Turns New Year’s Eve into a Blockbuster Night

Get ready to dance into the New Year with glitz, glamour and full-on Bollywood flair at Bollywood Bash 2025, hosted by Sayaji Hotel Pune. As the countdown begins, the hotel transforms into a vibrant celebration zone filled with music, dance and high-energy entertainment. From peppy Bollywood beats to a buzzing dance floor and indulgent food and drinks, this New Year’s Eve bash promises a filmy farewell to the year and a dazzling welcome to the next. Guests can choose between two distinct experiences, making it the ultimate party destination to ring in the New Year in true Bollywood style.

When : 31st December | 7:00 pm onwards

Where: Sayaji Hotel Pune

Venues & Experiences:

Pearl Banquet – Cocktail snacks, welcome drinks, and an energetic dance floor

Turque Poolside – Seated cocktail dinner with unlimited IMFL brands

Uma by the Sea, Morjim

Uma by the Sea hosts NYE – By The Sea, transitioning from sunset dinner to a beachfront party with music by MR Salim.

Early Bird: ₹7,999 per couple

Phase 1: ₹9,999 per couple

Includes unlimited food & drinks

Yazu Pan Asian Beach Club, Goa

Yazu Pan Asian Beach Club, Goa is inviting guests to welcome the New Year with an elegant Gala New Year’s Night , set against the vibrant coastal backdrop of Goa. The celebration focuses on a refined yet high-energy festive experience, bringing together music, entertainment, and curated indulgences for a memorable year-end countdown.

The evening will feature DJ Douglas and his crew, setting the tone with an engaging mix of English and Bollywood music, ensuring a lively dance floor throughout the night.

Enhancing the experience, the night will be hosted by a dynamic Emcee, keeping guests entertained with interactive moments, surprise contests, and exciting prizes, creating an engaging and celebratory atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a specially curated food and beverage menu, thoughtfully designed for the New Year’s Eve celebration, offering festive Pan-Asian selections and celebratory specials to complement the occasion.

With music, interactive entertainment, curated dining, and a festive beach club ambience, Yazu Pan Asian Beach Club, Goa promises a New Year’s Eve celebration that is vibrant, engaging, and unforgettable while the guests also stay at Marquis Beach Resort.

Deltin Presents MEGAPLAY 2025–26

Deltin’s signature festive celebration, MEGAPLAY, runs from December 25 to January 4 across its casino properties in Goa and Gangtok. The line-up includes live performances, themed acts, world-class gaming, and daily lucky draws.

New Year’s Eve Highlights (Dec 31):

Manasi Ghosh & Yo Highness at Deltin Royale

Rishi Singh, Saumya Kambli & Aniket Chauhan at Deltin Jaqk

Lucky draws run daily with prizes culminating in grand New Year’s Eve rewards.

Coffee Island

With New Year celebrations around the corner and coffee continuing to be everyone’s go-to comfort ritual, Coffee Island, the iconic Greek coffee brand, rings in the season with four indulgent new flavours. Crafted for those who love experimenting with taste while staying rooted in quality coffee, these special launches are perfect for sipping into 2026. The latest launches include the decadent:

1. Dubai Chocolate – A rich, dessert-like coffee inspired by indulgent Middle Eastern chocolate notes

2. Spiced Hot Chocolate – Warm, comforting, and gently spiced for winter evenings

3. Pistachio Cappuccino – A nutty, creamy twist on the classic cappuccino

4. Iced Latte Pistachio – Smooth, refreshing, and subtly sweet with pistachio undertones

Price: Starting from ₹280

Where: All Coffee Island outlets, Zomato & Swiggy

Locations:

Delhi: M-Block, GK-2; PP Towers, NSP

Gurugram: HQ27, AIPL Joy Central, Sec 65

Pune: Amanora Mall; Tribeca Highstreet

Mumbai: Eros Churchgate; Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla

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