Your Guide To Celebrating NYE In London

20th December 2024 | By Patrick Dunne

If you’re looking for a spot to celebrate NYE, we’ve rounded up the best events and celebrations in London. From mega set menus and disco balls to London’s legendary fireworks display, read on to find out how to spend the best NYE in the capital.

Stork

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 in style at Stork’s NYE soiree in the heart of Mayfair. The exclusive New Year‘s Eve menu, meticulously crafted by their Michelin-star-trained chefs, promises to elevate your senses with a fabulous menu. Expect to immerse yourself in an electric atmosphere, ignited by a live DJ spinning Afro and Amapiano beats throughout the night. Remember: dress to impress.

Where: 13-14 Cork St, Mayfair,
London, W1S 3NS
Website: www.storkrestaurant.com

Battersea Power Station

This is the perfect idea for anyone who likes options – there’s so much going on at Battersea Power Station on New Year’s Eve. Choose from a black tie event held at Control Room B, a disco glitz and glamour party on the rooftop at Joia, and lots more.

where: Battersea Power Station. Circus Rd W, Nine Elms, London SW11 8DD
website: www.batterseapowerstation.co.uk

Broadwick Soho

This New Year’s Eve, make it one to remember at Broadwick Soho. Start with a four-course dinner at Dear Jackie with the menu designed by Head Chef Harry Faddy. Later, head over to Flute for a live DJ set and to toast the New Year in style. For those staying over, you will mercifully have a late checkout and brunch for two ready and waiting.

where: 20 Broadwick St, London W1F 8TH
website: www.broadwicksoho.com

190 Queen’s Gate

A stone’s throw from the Royal Albert Hall, 190 Queen’s Gate lies in The Gore, and is led by Head Chef Frederick Forster.

Their exclusive New Year’s Eve tasting menu is priced at £95 per person (or their vegetarian menu for £85), beginning with canapés in the grand library with a glass of Highweald Brut Reserve NV followed by six courses celebrating the quintessentially English cuisine that the restaurant is renowned for.

Where: 190 Queen’s Gate, Kensington, SW7 5EX London
Website: www.collezione.starhotels.com

    

The Franklin Restaurant

Helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Alfredo Russo, The Franklin Restaurant serves modern Piedmont cuisine amidst chic Venetian-inspired decor. There’s an exclusive eight-course tasting menu to ring in the new year which begins with a welcome glass of champagne and canapés, followed by delicious Italian dishes including mouth-watering scallops, tender roasted duck breast, and a heavenly tiramisù.

Where: 24 Egerton Gardens, SW3 2DB Knightsbridge, London
Website: www.collezione.starhotels.com/en/our-hotels

Sea Containers London

Feast your way into 2025 with the indulgent five-course dinner at Sea Containers Restaurant. This decadent dining experience includes dishes like hand-dived scallops with apple, hazelnuts, and brown butter, Hereford beef fillet with pressed potato and morel mushroom, and desserts like our refreshing blood orange granita with white chocolate. Paired with a glass of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée and stunning river views, this dinner is the perfect way to celebrate.

Or prefer a dancy NYE vibe? Head to Lyaness for a night of unique cocktails, funky beats, and iconic views of St. Paul’s. The award-winning Lyaness team will be serving up delicious drinks while a live DJ spins music until late. No tickets are required – just reserve your table.

Finally, head to 12th Knot who are putting on a party with Grey Goose, which will see  Shy One (NTS Radio, Balamii) and Jamz Supernova (BBC 1Xtra), spinning high-energy house, disco, and funky grooves to keep you moving all night long.

where: 20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD
website: www.seacontainers.co.uk

Searcys at the Gherkin

Ring in the New Year at the very top of London’s most iconic skyscraper, where you’ll celebrate over the sparkling city below and indulge in unlimited drinks, as well as canapés and bowl food at Searcys at the Gherkin. Dance into the night as London strikes midnight and look forward to a special appearance from one of London’s most electric entertainers, DJ Mel, as she brings the celebrations to life throughout the night.

where: The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8BF
website: www.searcysatthegherkin.co.uk

Oblix

There’s no better – or higher – place to welcome the New Year in London than at Oblix at The Shard. Join for a celebration like no other, where a dazzling dining experience and party meet unparalleled views of the city’s iconic fireworks.

At the Oblix West restaurant, you can choose from two exclusive sittings, either early or late, with each showcasing a bespoke set menu filled with some beloved premium dishes. Indulge in Carlingford rock oysters, tuna tartare, and Oscietra caviar, followed by roasted lobster and succulent wagyu rib-eye -just to name a few.

where: The Shard, 31 St Thomas St, London SE1 9RY
website: www.oblixrestaurant.co.uk

St. Martin’s Lane

Celebrate the New Year in style at Blind Spot, part of St. Martin’s Lane. Dance the night away to the beats of a live DJ, creating the perfect party atmosphere as 2025 approaches, complemented by delicious late-night bites to keep the energy going.

Whether you’re with friends or making new ones, this is the place to be for a memorable start to the year.

Dance the night away to the beats of a live DJ, creating the perfect party atmosphere as 2025 approaches.

WHERE: 45 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4HX
WEBSITE: www.book.ennismore.com

Angelina Dalston

For a sumptuous send-off to 2024, Angelina Dalston will offer an exclusive 9-course tasting menu this New Year’s Eve. The menu will showcase seasonal ingredients including lobster and Iberico pork with a drink on arrival and a digestif to finish.

Angelina Dalston will offer an exclusive 9-course tasting menu this New Year’s Eve.

The menu takes inspiration from Japanese and Italian cuisine with dishes including, plus, Angelina’s Sommelier will be on-hand to recommend wines to pair with your meal.

where: 56 Dalston Ln, London E8 3AH
website: www.angelina.london.com

Bocconcino

Bocconcino Mayfair’s La Dolce Vita Cabaret on New Year’s Eve offers a glamorous Italian dinner and show experience with two dinner seatings: the first includes a three-course meal and live music, while the second features a four-course dinner with a show.

Guests can enjoy two hours of bottomless champagne and an after-party with DJs, live music, and performers on the lower ground floor. VIP tables with bottle service are also available for an elevated experience.

Bocconcino Mayfair’s La Dolce Vita Cabaret on New Year’s Eve offers a glamorous Italian dinner and show experience

where: 19 Berkeley St, London W1J 8ED
website: www.bocconcino.co.uk

Florattica

Ring in 2025 with style, elegance, and a night to remember at Florattica, which will be packed with live entertainment, luxury dining, and an atmosphere that will keep you on your feet all night long. The evening’s highlights include a welcome drink and a selection of canapés to enjoy alongside a live performance, to set the mood, before you take your dining seats between 8-8.30 PM. Indulge in a sumptuous three-course tasting menu, perfectly paired with drinks, and then dance, laugh, and celebrate as live performers and a DJ carry you through the night.

where: 11-15 Minories, London EC3N 1AX
website: www.floratticalondon.co.uk

Quaglinos 

Celebrate New Year’s Eve 2025 in true Quaglino’s style with a masquerade party. Slip on your mask and descend the grand staircase for a night of glamour, exceptional food, and electrifying live music. Guests can reserve tables at the bar or book a spot for one of two exclusive dinner sittings in the restaurant. Whether you’re celebrating as a duo or bringing a crowd, Executive Head Chef Jack Smith has created a special three-course menu for the occasion.

where: 16 Bury Street, St. James’s, SW1Y 6AJ
website: www.quaglinos-restaurant.co.uk

London Cabaret Club   

Go all out with a flamboyant night filled with cabaret performances, fizz, sparkles and more courtesy of the London Cabaret Club.  The famed cabaret venue’s NYE extravaganza will be one to remember, featuring West End stars performing celebrated material from the James Bond movies. Expect plenty of elaborate routines, dazzling costumes and daredevil stunts that are sure to wow. Alongside the entertainment, there’ll be a champagne and canapés reception, gourmet dining experiences and an NYE celebration gift bag. 

Go all out with a flamboyant night filled with cabaret performances, fizz, sparkles and more

where: Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square, Holborn, WC1B 4DA
website: www.thelondoncabaretclub.com

Lucky Voice 

Wave goodbye to another year by singing your heart out to old-school classics with friends. Lucky Voice knows a thing or two about hosting an unforgettable night so where better to celebrate the new year? 

Wave goodbye to another year by singing your heart out to old-school classics with friends.

Book in for a two-hour private karaoke session and enjoy a complimentary round of bubbles for your party and a golden ticket to come back and sing for free in the new year. 

where: Various Locations 
website: www.luckyvoice.com

The Portrait

Whether you’re looking to kick off the day’s celebrations at The Portrait with a leisurely lunch, enjoy an early dinner ahead of your evening plans or spend the night with us and bear witness to London’s fireworks while dining with a view, we’ve got you covered with a stunning tasting menu from Chef Richard Corrigan.

where: 2 St. Martin’s Pl, London WC2H 0HE
website: www.theportraitrestaurant.com

Hijingo

This New Year’s, journey to the future with interactive bingo hideout, Hijingo. At 1 millisecond before midnight, the venue’s vast processing power will allow you to enter 2025 slightly ahead of the rest of the UK to glimpse at what the year will hold.

where: 90 Worship Street, EC2! 2BA
website: www.hijingo.com

The Athenaeum 

Ring in the new year with a view to remember. Head to The Athenaeum and book in for the hotel’s special panoramic lounge experience. Located on the tenth floor, you can look forward to free-flowing Champagne and non-alcoholic cocktails from 11:30 pm until 1:30 am. As the clock strikes twelve, admire breathtaking scenes of London’s skyline as it lights up with a showstopping fireworks display to remember. 

Eke out the experience and enjoy an NYE five-course dinner experience with dishes curated by head chef Ian and his team. Expect a seasonal feature, from herb-crusted fillet of beef to wild mushroom and hazelnut soup. This exclusive menu will be available to both hotel and non-hotel guests.

where: 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, W1J 7BJ
website: www.athenaeumhotel.com

Lio London

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at Lío Ibiza with an extraordinary New Year’s Eve experience. The evening kicks off at 8:30 pm with a refined menu accompanied by a breathtaking show. As midnight approaches, join in the Spanish tradition of eating twelve grapes for good luck, ensuring you step into the new year on the right foot.

The evening kicks off at 8:30 pm with a refined menu accompanied by a breathtaking show

where: 3-4 Coventry St, London W1D 6BL
website: www.liogroup.com

Eastway Brasserie

The sophisticated restaurant offers a festive season menu to treasure special moments with colleagues, friends, or family. The extravagant menu is available all day in November and December from 12 pm – 9.30 pm, including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.

For £80 per person, you can enjoy four courses of authentic Christmas favourites, with amuse-bouche and a glass of bubbles.

where: 40 Liverpool St, London EC2M 7QN
website: www.hyattrestaurants.com

Sky Garden

Ring in the new year with Sky Garden’s annual NYE party. Book in for a special dinner at Fenchurch Restaurant before dancing the night away with live music, bubbles and late-night DJ sets playing until the early hours. There are plenty of decadent dining packages and drink options to choose from helping to make this one big 2024 send-off. 

where: 1 Sky Garden Walk, EC3M 8AF
 www.skygarden.london

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill

This iconic venue will be offering a delicious, five-course menu for NYE alongside a captivating performance by singer Natalie May at The Montagu Kitchen. Available on the 31st of December between 7 pm and 12 am look forward to crab and langoustine light bisque or pumpkin and artichoke clafoutis, or slow-braised Ossobuco and beet wellington. For dessert, guests can indulge in kir royal sorbet and chocolate and orange whipped ganache.

Where: Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill, 30 Portman Square, London, W1H 7BH
Website: www.hyattrestaurants.com

The Little Violet Door

For the ultimate house party experience, head to The Little Violet Door for a NYE celebration to remember. Cocktails will be flowing, tunes will be playing, and the gorgeous two-floor flat will be transformed into the playground of your dreams, with the best kitchen disco.

where: The Little Violet Door, 9-11 Kingly Street, W1B 5PH
Website: thelittlevioletdoor.co.uk


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