Brenner's Steakhouse
10911 Katy Fwy., 713-465-2901
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Brenner's Steakhouse. A four-course meal is offered at $85 per person. Call for reservations.
Byzantio
403 W. Gray, 713-520-6896
There will be no cover for the New Year's Eve party at Byzantio, which comes with a champagne toast at midnight and drink specials all night long.
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.
Dosey Doe Coffee Company
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.
