The Cellar Bar
3140 Richmond, 713-528-6435
All-inclusive packages are available. Call for details.
Citizen Lounge
4606 Washington, 713-862-4448
Citizen Lounge will be hosting a benefit for Dr. Sean Boutrous's Houston Foundation for Facial Reconstruction, a nonprofit organization funding child surgery in developing countries, this New Year's Eve. Benjy's Modern American Cuisine will provide catering, and a DJ will mix eclectic beats into the night.
Clayton's Restaurant & Club
198 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. East
This fun-filled night will feature live music by DJ Eljay, Erikah and Nocturnal. In order to have dinner, champagne and a table, you must RSVP ahead of time. The ticket cost for a couple is $50, covering dinner, champagne and party favors. For those who don't RSVP, the ticket cost is $20 at the door starting at 7 p.m., and dinner and champagne must be purchased separately.
Club 26Ten
2610 Sage Rd., 713-974-4000
Experience New Year's Eve at 26Ten's VIP Lounge and Dance Club. Entry is free for those with table reservations. Dinner seating is at 7 p.m., with an open menu until 2 a.m. There'll be a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Call for reservations.
Coaches Pub
2204 Louisiana, 713-751-1970
Party with the folks over at Coaches Pub New Year's Eve or wake up New Year's Day and join them for the Rose Bowl. They'll have $2.50 Bloody Marys to help get you moving again and a full menu to cure your hangover shakes.
Coaches Sports Bar & Grill
17460 Northwest Fwy., 713-466-7773
There'll be a champagne toast at midnight, a DJ and drink specials. There is no cover.
The Continental Club
3700 Main, 713-529-9899
The Continental Club's popular annual "No Cover New Year's Eve" will feature The El Orbits at 9 p.m. and the Allen Oldies Band at 11 p.m. Doors open at 8 p.m.
Cullen's Live
11500 Space Center Blvd., 281-991-2000
Head over to Cullen's by 9 p.m. to see Luther and the Healers' live performance. Reservations are recommended for those who wish to attend; these will be $25 per person through December 30, so there's still time. If you want to make a night of it, feel free to ask about reservations next door at Cullen's Upscale American Grille.
Cullen's Upscale American Grille
11500 Space Center Blvd., 281-991-2000
The Cullen's chef, Paul Lewis, has created a special five-course dinner menu for New Year's Eve. Reservations are recommended at $85 per person plus tax, gratuity and alcohol. If you get there before 6 p.m., Cullen's offers early-bird seating at $44 per person (plus tax, gratuity and alcohol). Afterwards, head over to Cullen's Live for some late-night fun.
Dan Electro's Guitar Bar
1031 E. 24th St., 713-862-8707
Guy Forsyth, at 9 p.m., and the Sideshow Tramps, at 11:30 p.m., are playing this New Year's Eve bash. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the cost is $20 with the champagne toast at midnight and the party favors. These two bands are ones you won't want to miss.
Dave & Buster's
7620 Katy Fwy., 713-423-7706
Dave & Buster's celebrates New Year's Eve with an interactive, hilarious murder mystery show, and you'll enjoy a chef-crafted buffet, complimentary power card, champagne toast and live DJ. The package price is $64.99 per person. The party starts at 8 p.m. Call for reservations.
Dharma Cafe
1718 Houston Ave., 713-222-6996
To celebrate New Year's Eve, Dharma Cafe will be hosting a party featuring Allison Fischer as entertainment. Feel free to join them for a great dinner and some awesome music, complemented by free champagne and party favors. The party starts at 6 p.m. and goes to closing time.
25911 I-45 North,
281-367-3774
Come out and see the Level One Band at Dosey Doe, the 150-year-old Kentucky farmhouse. A $64 ticket will get you dinner and the show.
Downtown Aquarium
410 Bagby (at Memorial)
713-223-FISH
Sharkey's New Year's Eve Party! Bring the kids December 31 from 2 to 5 p.m. for fun activities including a buffet and balloon drop.
The Firehouse Saloon & Eatery
5930 Southwest Fwy., 713-977-1962
Join in for a New Year's Eve Bash with Rich O'Toole and Josh Abbott.
Fitzgerald's
2706 White Oak, 713-862-3838
Us & Them: The Ultimate Pink Floyd Experience will be playing at Fitzgerald's. Doors open at 8 p.m. General admission is $10, balcony seating $15.
Griff's
3416 Roseland St., 713-528-9912
Kick back and ring in the New Year with a coverless party that includes drink specials and a midnight toast.
Grotto
4715 Westheimer, 713-622-3663
Special New Year's Eve menu available. Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in Grotto's warm, entertaining atmosphere with your special someone or bring friends and family and start 2009 in style.
Guayaba Latin Grill
17505 Highway 249, 281-477-8555
Guabaya celebrates the New Year with a four-course dinner and live music from 7 to 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The first seating will be at 6 p.m. at $55 per person, with a second seating at 9 p.m. at $65 per person. These prices include party favors and the champagne toast at midnight.
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