
City of Dreams
City of Dreams Manila culminates 2024 and ushers in the New Year on a high note with countdown revelries, enticing special menus, and a raffle draw for a festive Media noche celebration.
City of Dreams Manila’s Grand Ballroom presents thrilling live band performances starting at 8:30 p.m. with Mifan band. The excitement builds up as acoustic band MYMP takes the stage at 10:30 p.m., preceding the final show of the night at 11:20 p.m., with powerhouse vocalist Gigi De Lana and Gigi Vibes Band leading the countdown.
Countdown at CenterPlay
CenterPlay revs up the new year celebration with head-bopping performances from CenterPlay’s local artists Eye Candies, Part 3 Band and Zyncxation Band.
Revelers can choose from three countdown packages, which include a Media Noche platter consisting of crispy lechon pork belly, chicharon bulaklak (pork flower cracklings), kinilaw na tanigue (Spanish mackerel ceviche), kwek-kwek (quail eggs deep fried in orange batter) and sapin-sapin (layered glutinous rice cake),: P10,000 net for a VIP table for four inclusive of a bottle of sparkling wine and P6,000 consumables from the regular menu; P20,000 net for a table with a couch seating for 8 persons, inclusive of two bottles of sparkling wine and P12,000 consumables. Single-seat package is also offered at P2,500 net inclusive of a glass of sparkling wine, and P1,500 consumables from the regular menu, for three or less persons.
Nobu Manila ushers in the new year with vibrant flavors that capture the essence of chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s new-style Japanese cuisine. Offered exclusively on 31 December and 1 January 2025, the five-course New Year’s dinner tasting menu priced at P6,653.57 per person consists of: a chef’s choice of zensai (appetizer), Nobu Sashimi Sampler (yellowtail with melon puree and caviar, squid salad with Jalapeño dressing, and salmon with yuzu gravy); followed by a seasonal selection of premium assorted sushi. The menu continues with Lobster with cha soba and truffle tosazu butter sauce; Wagyu Beef with foie gras and kuri-kinton (a staple new year dish in Japan made from candied chestnuts and sweet potatoes). Providing a sweet conclusion to the meal is the Red Bean Butter Mochi.
Bagong Taon sa Haliya
City of Dreams Manila’s modern Filipino restaurant captures the heartwarming flavors of the Filipino media noche with the exclusive ala carte choices available for dinner on 31 December and 1 January.
Crystal Dragon’s Festive Season Menu
Cantonese cuisine and regional Chinese specialties continue to highlight its five-course season set menu available for lunch and dinner until1 January 2025. Perfect for holiday indulgence. The menu is offered for P6,000++ per person for a minimum order for two persons.
New Year’s Eve countdown with a festive menu at The Café
Hyatt Regency Manila’s interactive show-kitchen restaurant brings the season’s flavors through curated holiday buffet spread of local and international cuisine available for lunch and dinner on 31 December with lunch service (P2,499 net).
On 31 December, The Café opens two dinner seatings: from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. for P3,199 net, and from 8:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., for P3,999 net. The latter package features entertainment with alternating performances from Alley Cats Band and a DJ starting at 9:30 p.m. until the countdown to 2025 at midnight, and an extended service from the pastry and dessert buffet station in addition to the unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is offered from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.