Make your New Year memorable with exclusive events at DIFC

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is the ultimate destination to welcome 2025 in style. Whether an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, DIFC offers an array of exclusive menus and fabulous parties to make your New Year’s Eve unforgettable.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Alaya with an exclusive after-party

Step into a winter wonderland at Alaya's enchanting New Year’s Eve celebration, followed by an exclusive after-party at the speakeasy LY-LA. Open until 3am, indulge in à la carte and special menus that artfully blend Eastern and Western flavours. With a minimum spend of AED 600 per person, enjoy delectable canapés and a welcome drink as part of a magical evening. Dress to impress in winter shades of white, grey, or silver, and be immersed in a party atmosphere featuring live entertainment and a captivating countdown complete with magical ‘snow’. Located in Gate Village, Building 4, DIFC. For reservations and more details, visit: alayarestaurants.com/winter_wonderland/

Enjoy New Year’s Eve through to 1 January at Zuma

Head to Zuma this New Year's Eve for an unforgettable celebration that extends into the first day of the new year. Choose from two distinct experiences designed to delight. From 7pm, indulge in a relaxed à la carte dinner, setting the stage for an evening of culinary excellence. As the clock strikes 9pm, the energy shifts as the vibrant party begins. Dance the night away with live DJ performances, mesmerising light shows, and captivating entertainment. 

Minimum spend applies from 9pm, with AED 1,500 in the restaurant and AED 2,000 in the lounge. Glamorous attire is encouraged to match the elegance of the evening. Extend the festivities with a special brunch on 1 January, featuring live cooking stations and festive-themed desserts. Zuma is located in Gate Village, Building 3, DIFC. For reservations, visit: zumarestaurant.com/whats-on/festive-brunches-dubai/

Join RASPOUTINE’s burlesque themed New Year’s Eve party

For a New Year’s Eve with a twist, RASPOUTINE is throwing a burlesque-themed New Year’s Eve party starting at 9pm. Start with a dinner seating to experience RASPOUTINE’s exquisite special menu and then prepare for the main party, which begins at midnight. The dress code is cabaret-inspired, and there is a minimum spend of AED 1,000 per person. Entertainment includes DJ Paul Blondet and the Resident DJ from RASPOUTINE Paris. RASPOUTINE is located in Gate Village, Building 3, DIFC. For reservations and more information, visit: https://raspoutine.com/dubai/

L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon presents a six-course New Years’s Eve tasting menu

Stellar French culinary stalwart L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon presents a specially curated six-course New Year’s Eve menu for AED 600, showcasing the restaurants exceptional cuisine and French heritage. Each dish is a testament to the restaurant’s commitment to excellence, culminating in a unique lychee dessert. Celebrate the arrival of the new year with a dining experience that embodies elegance and sophistication. Located in Gate Village, Building 3, DIFC. For more information and reservations, visit: https://atelier-robuchon.ae/

Indulge in caviar at Kaspia this New Year’s Eve                                                                                                                

Ring in the New Year with unparalleled elegance at Kaspia, renowned for its exquisite caviar offerings. Their New Year's Eve celebration promises an exceptional evening, featuring an à la carte menu that includes indulgent specialties like their signature Caviar and succulent Beef Wellington. Live music and a visit from Grandfather Frost will make the experience all the more memorable. Located in Gate Village, Building 2, DIFC. For more information, visit: https://www.kaspiadubai.com/

Le Petit Beef Bar’s New Year’s Eve All Day Happy Hour

Kick off your New Year's Eve festivities with flair at Le Petit Beef Bar's "New Year’s Eve Warm Up". Nestled in the chic surroundings of their Art Deco-inspired bar, enjoy an all-day Happy Hour menu brimming with a delightful array of sips and beverages. It is the perfect way to unwind and set the tone for an unforgettable night ahead. The “New Year’s Eve Warm Up” is available all day through to 8pm on 31 December in Gate Village 2, DIFC. For more information, visit: https://beefbar.com/le-petit-beefbar-dubai/ 

Roberto's “Glitz & Glam” New Year’s Eve Party

Get ready to dazzle at Roberto's "Glitz & Glam" New Year’s Eve extravaganza. Step into a night of glamour with a menu set to tantalise taste buds, featuring dishes like Wagyu Beef Carpaccio, Homemade Fettuccine with Lobster, and Grilled Canadian Lobster. The evening features live entertainment, including sensational vocalists, captivating dance performances, the beats of DJ AGO, and the rhythm of a live band. It is a night where glamour takes centre stage, so dress to impress and prepare for an unforgettable celebration. Located in Gate Village 1, DIFC. For more information, visit: https://robertosrestaurants.com/dubai/ 

Sucre presents "Sucre’s Roaring New Year’s Eve"

Start 2025 in true Gatsby style from 8pm on 31 December at Sucre’s Roaring New Year’s Eve. Step into a night of elegance and vibrant celebration, set against the glitz and glamour of the 1920s. Enjoy live music to toast to new beginnings, in a setting that captures the spirit of the roaring twenties. Sucre’s menu features their famous fire grilled offerings, including Wagyu and Tiger Prawns, as well as Risotto and Truffle Rigatoni, making it a New Year’s Eve to remember. Sucre is located in Gate Village, DIFC. For reservations, visit https://sucrerestaurant.com/dubai/whats-on/sucre-New Year’s Eve/                 

Spend and earn Skywards Miles at Gate Avenue!   

Gate Avenue offers a vibrant mix of shopping and dining experiences, further enhanced by its partnership with Skywards Everyday, which earns you 1 Skywards Mile for every AED 3 spent, giving you even more reason to shop, dine and relax in the heart of DIFC.