NEW YEAR'S EVE DINING AT DISNEY - 2018

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New Year's Eve at Walt Disney World

If you're going to celebrate New Year's in Walt Disney World, think about making dining reservations. All of the theme parks will be extremely busy with long lines and limited seating at the counter serve venues.

2018 dining details will be added as they become available.

Special Dining Available on New Year's Eve

Epcot:

La Hacienda de San Angel - Seating at 9:30pm will include a five-course, prix fixe meal featuring a Surf and Turf entree, live mariachi music, tequila, and views of IllumiNations. Call (407) WDW-DINE for reservations.

Monsieur Paul - Seatings are available between 12:00 and 6:30 p.m. for a prix-fixe classic French meal, priced at $89 per person (plus tax and gratuity). There will also be a late-night prix-fixe premiere dining event that will take place with seatings beginning at 9:00 p.m. for $245 per person; $310 with wine (plus tax and gratuity). At the late-night seatings, an enhanced French menu will be served.

World ShowPlace - Close out the year at Epcot's World ShowPlace listening to Disney tunes at a family-friendly, special New Year’s Eve buffet. Photo ops will be available, but there will not be Disney characters present. Price is $72.90 for adults and $44.38 for children ages 3-9 (tax and gratuity included). The Disney Dining Plans is accepted for this event – 2 table-service meals are required per person. Available from 3-9pm on New Year's Eve and can be booked by calling (407) WDW-DINE.

Disney Springs:

New Year's Eve at The Edison - The Industrial Gothic-style restaurant will host a dazzling gala Grand Opening and serve extraordinary food, exceptional cocktails plus a spectacular lineup of world-class entertainment. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. which will allow attendees plenty of time to eat, drink, and be merry, leading up to a special midnight toast to ring in 2018. Tickets are $125 (plus tax and gratuity) per person. Must be 21 years of age to attend. Tickets can be purchased at The Patina Group.

Disney's Contemporary Resort

“Disney Countdown to Midnight” will take place from 8:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. in the Fantasia Ballroom and will feature an evening of dining and dancing exclusively for guests ages 18 and up. Cost is $250 per guest (tax and gratuity included).

“Pixar Party: A New Year’s Eve Celebration” will take place from 8:00 p.m. until 12:15 a.m. and will provide families a way to ring in the New Year together with a buffet-style, Disney Pixar-inspired dinner. Cost is $175 per guest (tax and gratuity included). (SOLD OUT)

“Down in New Orleans: A Disney New Year’s Eve Dining Experience” is inspired by The Princess and the Frog. This event is all about fine dining and will take place in the Grand Republic Ballroom that will be elegantly decorated in French Quarter-style to transport you to the Big Easy. The hours of this party are from 7:00 p.m. until 12:15 a.m. Cost is $450 per guest (tax and gratuity included).

California Grill - Swing in the New Year with “stars and starlets” high in the sky at this cool and classy California Grill get-together. Schmooze the last hours of 2017 away at this “Rat Pack” inspired shindig where favorite Disney characters make a guest appearance and the evening caps off with spectacular views of Magic Kingdom fireworks. Dine-around style dinner with complimentary alcoholic beverages, and a view of the Magic Kingdom fireworks. Food stations will be set up throughout the restaurant, as well as a complimentary bar. Dinner is from 7:30pm-midnight, cost is $650 per person (includes tax and gratuity). A dinner jacket is required for men and a dress or pants ensemble is required for women. Reservations can be made online. (SOLD OUT)

Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa:

Narcoossee's - Two dinner seatings will be offered; first will be between 5:00 and 5:45pm and second will be between 8:30 to 9:25pm. During the first seating, a four-course menu will be available. The second seating is five courses with live music. Narcoossee's lobster bisque, seared Wagyu beef, and pan-seared halibut will be on the menu for all seatings. Price for first seating is $150 for adults and $70 for children. Price for second seating is $255 for adults and $95 for children, tax and gratuity included.

Victoria & Albert's - A butler-served dinner (prix fixe menu) will feature eight courses with wine pairings, plus two dessert courses. A harpist will entertain and guests will go home with a personalized menu and a long-stem rose (for the ladies). Seatings are between 6-7:45pm. $600 per person.

Disney’s BoardWalk - Dinner and Dancing Under the Sea

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Flying Fish - Guests can kick off the new year at Flying Fish with Dinner and Dancing Under the Sea. Starting at 7 p.m., guests can enjoy a cocktail hour with scrumptious hors d’oeurves and a gorgeous and delectable seafood display, followed by a spectacular family-style dinner spread with sustainable seafood offerings and accompaniments. Enjoy a complimentary character artist drawing throughout the night and the opportunity to dance all night long to the tunes of a live 3-piece jazz band. Then toast to the new year with champagne and a midnight celebration! Guests of this exclusive event will also have the opportunity to hop on over to the Atlantic Dance Hall to enjoy the Epcot fireworks and midnight festivities. Guests must be 21 years or older with valid ID to enter.

For reservations, call (407) 939-2398.

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground

Mickey’s New Year’s Eve BBQ - Join Mickey, Minnie, and their friends for a family-friendly barbecue at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground as they ring in the new year at Mickey’s New Year’s Eve BBQ. During this special finger-licking, foot-stomping barbeque event, guests can feast on mouth-watering items such as Bacon Jam Burger Sliders grilled on site, Wagon Wheel Mac’n’Cheese for the kiddos, and Mini S’mores served in Mason Jars! In addition to this all-you-care-to-enjoy BBQ spread, enjoy the sounds of a live bluegrass band and a DJ. After dinner, cowpokes can mosey on over to the dance floor for line dancing led by Disney Friends! Then it's time to count down to midnight and watch the world-famous Magic Kingdom fireworks from a special viewing area. (SOLD OUT)

Fort Wilderness New Year’s Eve Beach Party - Guests can ring in the new year from Clementine’s Beach at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground – a new dessert party serving up delicious sweets and specialty beverages with beautiful views of the Seven Seas Lagoon and the fireworks spectacular from Magic Kingdom Park. Kick off your evening by indulging in an assortment of freshly prepared desserts, seasonal fruits, cheeses, and refreshments - including beer and wine. The party will take place on December 31, 2018, from 10:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on January 1, 2019. Cost is $99 per adult and $59 per child (ages 3 to 9) not including tax; gratuity not included or required.

To book, visit Disneyworld.com/dine or call (407) WDW-DINE.

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels (2018 Details!):

Garden Grove - dinner

5:00 - 9:30 p.m. New Year's Eve buffet with Disney characters! $55.99 adults & $27.99 for children
Menu to be released soon
For reservations call: (407) 934-1618

Il Mulino - dinner

Seating One (4:00 - 6:15 p.m.) offers A la carte dining with Il Mulino’s Dinner Menu
Seating Two (7:15 -11:00 p.m.) offers a four-course Prix Fixe Menu and is $135 for Adults & $40 for children. (not including alcoholic beverages, taxes, or gratuities)
For Reservations call: (407) 934-1609

Shula's Steak House - dinner

Seating One (4:00 - 6:30 p.m.) offers A la carte dining with Shula’s Dinner Menu
Seating Two (7:00 p.m. - varies) offers a Prix Fixe Menu with four courses and is $145 for adults & $60 for children who have their own Prixe Fixe Menu. (tax and gratuity not included)
For reservations call: (407) 934-1362

bluezoo - dinner

4:00-11:00 p.m. Along with the regular menu, there will also be dry aged bone in filet served with chive whipped potatoes, bacon braised spinach, brown butter parsnip puree, grilled asparagus, sauce bearnaise $60 (tax and gratuity not included).
For reservations call: (407) 934-1111

Atlantic Dance Hall @ BoardWalk (over 21 only)

Date: 12/31/17

Time: 9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.

2017 Price: Standard Admission = $50 (tax and gratuity not included)

Atlantic Dance Hall at Disney’s BoardWalk invites you to ring in the new year with rockin’ music, tasty treats, high spirits and an enchanting dash of Disney magic. Dance the night away while you enjoy tasty treats such as soft pretzels, churros, and other sweet and salty snacks. In addition, you can celebrate the new year with complimentary party hats and horns, a view of the sensational Epcot fireworks, and a champagne toast at midnight. Guests must be 21 years or older with valid ID to enter.

For reservations, call (407) WDW-DINE.