2025 Best New Year's Eve Restaurants in Orange County (CA) Area

New Year's Eve Dining in Orange County (CA)

Send off the year in style with a memorable meal. GAYOT has rounded up restaurants open on New Year's Eve, and some may even offer special menus or other festivities. Check with each restaurant for details and be sure to make your New Year's Eve dinner reservations early.

Check out these Best New Year's Eve Restaurants in Orange County (CA), presented in alphabetical order.

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Vaca

Spanish, Tapas, Small Plates
Vaca
14/20
Celebrity chef Amar Santana’s South Coast Plaza-adjacent Spanish venue delivers dishes marked by bold flavor and enticing complexity. See More
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Vine

California, Contemporary, Wine Bar
Vine
14/20
Wine country cuisine influenced by the Napa Valley and other wine producing regions. See More

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Water Grill
13/20
Massive South Coast Plaza iteration of Los Angeles-based seafood restaurants serves up an equally large array of surf options. See More

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