New Year's Eve Restaurants in Cardiff

Whether you're choosing to eschew the clubs or you fancy grabbing some pre-partying fuel, this guide to dining around our city is sure to have something for you. From slap-up gala dinners to laid-back date night inspiration, classic Welsh cuisine to French delicacies, have a scroll through our top picks and discover the best New Year's Eve restaurants in Cardiff. 

Looking for more inspo? Check out our guide to New Year's Eve in Cardiff here.

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 12th December 2024




Pizza Pilgrims Cardiff

The Full Pilgrimage £29.50 per person and 1 other offer

Bringing the essence of Naples to the heart of Cardiff, Pizza Pilgrims is a must-visit for pizza lovers on New Year's Eve. Located in the bustling city centre, this vibrant pizzeria is all about fresh, authentic, and utterly delicious Neapolitan-style pizza served with a side of fun and good vibes.

At the core of their menu is their signature sourdough pizzas, cooked to perfection in traditional wood-fired ovens. From the classic margherita to creative options like the double pepperoni and spicy honey, every bite is packed with flavour.

Honest Burgers Cardiff

Located in the heart of Cardiff, Honest Burgers offers a laid-back, no-nonsense dining experience focused on one thing: serving up delicious, quality burgers made from the best British ingredients. Whether you're a burger enthusiast or simply craving a satisfying meal, it delivers every time, especially on New Year's Eve.

The menu features a range of mouthwatering burgers, each made with freshly ground, locally sourced beef, perfectly grilled and served on a soft, toasted brioche bun. Highlights include their signature Honest Burger with rosemary-salted fries, the indulgent cheese and bacon version, and the plant-based vegan Honest.

Gaucho Cardiff

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cardiff, Gaucho offers a luxurious dining experience that fuses contemporary elegance with Argentine tradition. Known for its exceptional steak and impeccable service, this stunning restaurant is perfect for those seeking a memorable meal for New Year's Eve.

The menu centres around premium cuts of sustainably sourced Argentine beef, expertly cooked to your liking and bursting with flavour. Complement your steak with an array of indulgent sides and a curated selection of fine wines, including some of Argentina's finest Malbecs. 

Mowgli Cardiff

Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Mowgli offers an exciting, vibrant take on Indian street food in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Drawing inspiration from the bustling markets of India, Mowgli brings bold, flavorful dishes to the table, perfect for those looking to explore a unique twist on traditional Indian cuisine on New Year's Eve.

From their signature tiffin boxes filled with a variety of tasty options to the indulgent pani puri or aromatic butter chicken curry, each dish is packed with fresh herbs, spices, and creative flair.

Cardiff Bay New Year's Eve Party

@ Cosy Club Cardiff Bay on Tuesday 31st December 2024

Cosy Club are less cosy and more party this New Year's in Cardiff. Join them at their Cardiff Bay restaurant this 31st December as they put on the glamour with an all-night soiree, complete with live jazz music and a cracking countdown at 12.

You can also begin the evening with a delicious four-course meal for £70 per person, including drinks and canapes. This features everything from steamed sea bass to wild mushroom risotto, with chocolate delice for dessert.

The Botanist’s Big NYE Bash

@ The Botanist, Cardiff Central on Tue, 31st Dec 2024 @ 19:00 - 1:00

Ring in the new year in style at The Botanist's Big NYE Bash in Cardiff, where the celebration promises to be one for the books! Located in the city centre, The Botanist is known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning cocktails, and botanical-inspired décor, and this New Year's Eve event takes it to the next level.

With an impressive drinks menu featuring champagne, signature cocktails, and a wide range of spirits, you'll be well-equipped to toast to the new year in style. The food menu, offering tempting small plates and creative sharing platters, is perfect for indulging while enjoying the lively festivities.

ASK Italian Cardiff

Enjoy three courses for £27.50 this New Year's Eve at Ask Italian in Cardiff. Begin with pork and sage meatballs, or tangy bruschetta, before moving on to traditional mains like Tuscan beef short rib, and a carbonara made using smoked pancetta and Brussels sprouts in a velvety mascarpone sauce. For dessert? Think cinnamon swirls and warm chocolate brownies.