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It’s almost time to say “cheers” to 2024 and welcome in 2025! We’ve rounded up events across South Africa so you can celebrate the past year and toast to the new one. From live DJs and special menus to glasses of bubbly and an 80s-themed boogie, all you need to do is gather your nearest and dearest, dress in your sparkly best, and get ready to dance, dine, and drink into the New Year!
Cape Town & beyond
Au Bleu & La Mizu at Lagoon Beach Hotel
(Lagoon Beach, Cape Town)
Price: R800 per person | R180 kids under 12 | Free kids under 6
Menu: View the menu here
Bring in the New Year with the whole family at Au Bleu & La Mizu at Lagoon Beach Hotel. Enjoy a delicious set menu and toast to new beginnings in an unforgettable setting by the sea!
Baptiste Rooftop
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Price: R500 deposit
Time: 12h00 – 20h00
Kick off your New Year’s Eve celebrations at Baptiste with DJ Cya C Deep from 16h00 to 20h00. Take in the rooftop views at The Marly while sipping on cocktails and bidding farewell to 2024. A R500 deposit per person secures your spot
Bilboa
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Price: R2,500 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Celebrate in style at Bilboa with a 5-course set menu and live jazz by the Roderick Mckay Trio from 21h00 to 01h00. Start the evening off with a welcome drink before settling in to enjoy sweeping views of Camps Bay beach and Lion’s Head as you raise a glass to welcome 2025.
Blanko
(Constantia, Cape Town)
Price: R1,450 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Enjoy an evening of live music, cocktails and food at Blanko! From 19h00 – 22h00, the Muneeb Hermans Trio will kick off the evening with live jazz, followed by DJ Gareth Kenward until late. Enjoy a 4-course set menu and toast under the stars with a special New Year’s cocktail.
Bobo’s
(Mouille Point, Cape Town)
Price: R750 deposit per person
Visit Bobo’s for an unforgettable evening of great food and music. DJ Cya C Deep will set the tone from 21h00 – 01h00, creating a lively atmosphere as you enjoy your favourites from the à la carte menu.
Bouchon Bistro 
(Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town)
Prices: R1,150 per person
In the heart of Cape Town, Bouchon Bistro is toasting to 2025 with ever-flowing tapas and incredible wines with friends, family, and fellow food lovers. Spaces are limited so book your spot ASAP!
Bo-Vine
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Prices: R1,100 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Bo-Vine Wine & Grill House on Camps Bay’s iconic strip. Enjoy the final sunset of 2024 with a live DJ setting the mood from 18h00 to 01h00. Indulge in a set menu for dinner or choose from the à la carte lunch menu. A kiddies’ menu and vegetarian options are available.
Clos Malverne Restaurant
(Stellenbosch, Western Cape)
Prices: R1,200 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Enjoy a 7-course menu, canapés, and bubbly on arrival, while DJ R-Line keeps the party alive. Kiddos are welcome, making it a celebration for the whole family.
Dusk Restaurant
(Stellenbosch, Western Cape)
Prices: R2,895 per person
Welcome 2025 in style with Dusk’s exclusive 13-course New Year’s Eve dinner. Indulge in luxurious dishes featuring caviar, truffle, and scallops, complemented by a glass of bubbly on arrival and another at midnight.
ëlgr
(Gardens, Cape Town)
Price: Brunch: R895 per person | Dinner: R1,695 per person (excluding drinks)
Time: Brunch: 11h00 – 15h00 | Dinner: 19h00 – 21h00
From fresh oysters to the final sip of bubbly, kick off 2025 with an unforgettable night at ëlgr! Join early for their brunch, or get glammed up for a night on the town and enjoy multi-course dinner paired with incredible wines.
Palm Terrace at Palm House
(Wynberg, Cape Town)
Price: R2,500 per person
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at Palm Terrace at Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa. Set on the lawn in a luxurious Bedouin tent, enjoy a 5-course menu crafted by Executive Chef Gregory Henderson, live music, and bubbles on arrival.
Paranga
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Price: R2,500 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Paranga in Camps Bay is hosting an elegant evening featuring a 5-course set menu and signature cocktail. Enjoy the smooth sounds of live jazz performed by the Winston Siljeur Trio while you dine and welcome in 2025.
Saint Juz Restaurant
(Foreshore, Cape Town)
Price: R2,200 per person
Time: From 21h00
Saint Juz is throwing a Russian New Year’s Eve party where you’ll sip on a bottle of MCC while enjoying a delicious dinner. Plus, there’ll be a visit from Russian Father Christmas, a DJ spinning tunes and fun games all night long!
Salt & Sage Blouberg
(Table View, Cape Town)
Price: R300 deposit per person
Time: 18h00 – late
Step back in time at Salt & Sage and their 80s roadhouse-themed New Year’s Eve Party! Dust off your favourite 80s outfits, hit the dance floor with DJ Philly, and enjoy a roadhouse dinner.
Spyced
(V&A Waterfront, Cape Town)
Price: R2,300 per person & 12% service charge
Time: 18h30 – late
Celebrate a modern African New Year with Cape Malay flavours and jazz. Enjoy a glass of bubbly on arrival, a 15-dish feast, and a bottle of wine. At midnight, toast to the new year with a special treat and enjoy front-row views of the Waterfront fireworks.
Surfshack
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Price: R400 deposit per person
Time: 16h00 – 00h00
Join Surfshack in Camps Bay for an exciting New Year’s Eve celebration featuring DJ Dino Michael on decks from 17h00. Enjoy delicious cocktails and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
The Attic by Bo-Vine
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Prive: R600 minimum spend per person
Time: 16h00 – 2h00
Unwind at The Attic, overlooking the Camps Bay beach, as you say cheers to 2024 with a sunset backdrop. Select your favourites from the à la carte menu while soaking in the summer vibes. Downstairs at Bo-Vine, DJ Dorin Braun will be on decks to keep you dancing into the New Year.
The Blue Room
(Bree Street, Cape Town
Price: R1,295 per person
Time: Dinner from 18h00 | Live music from 20h00
This New Year, celebrate at the Blue Room with a 4-course dinner featuring oysters and bubbly on arrival, paired with live performances by BLAQ and Afrostar.
The Bungalow
(Clifton, Cape Town)
Price: R4,000 per person
Menu: View the menu here
This New Year’s Eve, enter INFERNO at The Bungalow, a celebration inspired by the glitz of Studio 54. Enjoy an exclusive 5-course dinner, set in a vibrant disco atmosphere. Dress to impress, and dance the night away.
The Nines
(Sea Point, Cape Town)
Price: R2,500 per person
Time: 19h00 – 1h00
Menu: View the menu here
Elevate your New Year’s Eve at The Nines with a 5-course set menu and stunning views of the Atlantic Seaboard. The evening will feature live music by Jamo Harrison, perfect for a night of celebration.
The Wes Bistro and Bar
(Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town)
Price: R1,650 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Kick off 2025 at The Wes with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve party! Enjoy live music, a DJ, and a delicious set menu, with welcome drinks on arrival. Limited to just 80 guests, this exclusive event is the perfect way to start the new year!
Zenzero
(Camps Bay, Cape Town)
Price: R1,750 per person
Time: 19h00 – 1h00
Menu: View the menu here
Ring in the New Year at Zenzero, with views of Camps Bay beachfront. Upon arrival, sip on a welcome drink before feasting on a 5-course set menu all the while DJ Claudia Lovisa spins tunes from 21h00.
Durban
Butcher and Wine & Donna Modern Italian
(Salt Rock, Ballito)
Price: R200 deposit per person
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with a vintage glamour-themed soirée hosted at all the restaurants in the group, including Butcher & Wine, Donna Modern Italian, and Saint Yves. Dress to impress in your best 20s and 60s chic and get ready to enjoy a night of glam, good food, drinks, and lots of dancing.
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Gauteng
Brambles Restaurant at Vivari Hotel
(Featherbrook Estate, Johannesburg)
Price: R1,150 per person | Vegetarian menu: R750 per person | R550 kids under 12
Menu: View the menu here
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Brambles Restaurant at Vivari Hotel & Spa with an evening of sparkle, style, and celebrations. Enjoy a 4-course dinner starting at 19h00, then dance the night away with a live DJ.
Chief’s Boma Restaurant
(Fourways, Johannesburg)
Price: R795 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Make this New Year’s Eve one to remember at Chief’s Boma at the Indaba Hotel with a spectacular buffet, live music, and dance floor where you can boogie the night away.
Sass Café
(Bedfordview, Johannesburg)
Price: R1,000 per person | R550 kids under 12
Menu: View the menu here
Sass Café will have a lively DJ set, captivating belly dancers, and a delicious set menu dinner. Kick off the festivities with welcome drinks on arrival and enjoy the last moments of 2024.
Tasting Room at Indaba Hotel
(Fourways, Johannesburg)
Price: R850 per couple
Menu: View the menu here
The Indaba Tasting Room is hosting an exclusive five-course dinner this year. On arrival, you’ll receive a glass of bubbles before dancing to live music and enjoying a delicious menu that includes linefish ceviche as the first course, followed by wild mushroom risotto “croquette”, spiced duck, ribeye with braised red cabbage, and a decadent dark chocolate crème dessert.
Textures at SEVEN Villa Hotel & Spa
(Sandton, Johannesburg)
Price: R650 per person
Menu: View the menu here
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Textures with a 3-course set menu, live entertainment by Will Rayz, and a welcome drink on arrival as you toast to 2025 in style.
The Garden Route
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
(Barons View Estate, Plettenberg Bay)
Price: R750 per person
Time: 20h30 – late
Celebrate in style at Sky Villa Boutique Hotel’s Masquerade Bash! Enjoy bubbly on arrival, delicious canapés, and live music from DJ Ollie and Choccy Chox. Dance the night away, and toast the New Year at midnight. Semi-formal dress with masks provided for a touch of mystery.
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