New Years Eve at AppleBee’s 42nd Street Times Square
NYE Ball Drop Views on 42nd Street at Applebee's Times Square
Event Description
ENJOY THE BEST OF APPLEBEE’S in TIMES SQUARE
Ring in the New Year at Applebee’s 42nd Street in Times Square, the ultimate family-friendly destination for an unforgettable NYE experience. Perfectly positioned for a live view of the Ball Drop, this event offers families an affordable yet thrilling way to celebrate in the heart of NYC. Indulge in a delicious buffet, sip on premium drinks, and enjoy lively entertainment designed to keep everyone in good spirits. As the clock strikes midnight, step outside to 42nd Street & witness the iconic Ball Drop and soak in the incredible energy of Times Square. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to celebrate New Year’s Eve with your loved ones!
The Times Square location has floor to ceiling windows to view the large crowds at its doorstep, while you enjoy plenty of food and drinks from their popular menu. After you hit the top shelf bar, enjoy passed hors d’oeuvre, and an exquisite dinner buffet, it’s time to get on the dance floor while the live DJ spins the best in Top 40, hip hop, house and rock!
The party starts at 7pm leading up to a complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Right before the clock strikes 12am, all guest will be escorted outside for a live view of the ball drop. Located just steps away from the ball, this Applebee’s – “Neighborhood Bar and Grill” is guaranteed to shake things up the New York way!
*** Escort to the street and access to the live view of the ball drop is subject to security conditions on the evening of the event. No refund or credit will be provided if the view is unavailable. This is a NYPD decision.
From 7 PM – 11:30 PM ALL guests will enjoy:
Passed appetizers:
- Avocado & Shrimp Ceviche
- Double Crunch Boneless Wings: Classic & honey BBQ
- Beef Empanadas
- Mini Frankfurters: Wrapped in Puffed Pastry, served with spicy mustard
- Chicken Wontons: Served with spicy dumpling sauce
Dinner Buffet:
- Sliced Top Sirloin: Served with a rich gravy & sautéed mushrooms
- Garlic Herb Chicken
- Fire Roasted Teriyaki Salmon
- Smoky Barbecued Riblets
- Creamy Penne Pasta Primavera
Sides:
- Pomegranate Arugula Salad
- Grilled Asparagus
- Roasted Garlic & Herb Mashed Potatoes
- Garlic Bread Sticks
Dessert:
- Assorted Selection of Desserts
* – Menus subject to change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does New Year's Eve at Applebee's 42nd Street start?
New Year's Eve at Applebee's 42nd Street, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, starts at 7:00 PM on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026), when the premium open bar and the dinner buffet open. The night continues with a live DJ, a champagne toast at midnight and an escort outside for the ball drop. Tickets are on the Applebee's 42nd Street page.
Can kids go to Applebee's 42nd Street on New Year's Eve?
Yes, Applebee's 42nd Street at 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, welcomes all ages on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026), with minors admitted only with an adult 21 or older. Guests 21 and over have the premium open bar, and younger guests get soft drinks. Every guest has the buffet, the DJ and the midnight toast. More all-ages options are in <a href="https://nycnewyears.com/category/times-square-family-parties/">Times Square family New Year's Eve parties</a>.
Can you see the ball drop from Applebee's 42nd Street?
Yes, guests at Applebee's 42nd Street, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, are escorted outside onto 42nd Street on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026) for a live view of the Times Square ball drop. Access to the live view of the ball drop is subject to security conditions on the evening of the event. No refund or credit will be provided if the view is unavailable. Tickets are on the <a href="https://nycnewyears.com/new-years-eve-at-applebees-times-square-42/">Applebee's 42nd Street page</a>.
What's included at Applebee's 42nd Street on New Year's Eve?
New Year's Eve at Applebee's 42nd Street, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026) includes a premium open bar for guests 21 and over, soft drinks for younger guests, passed appetizers, a dinner buffet, a live DJ, party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. Tickets are on the Applebee's 42nd Street page.
Is the Applebee's 42nd Street New Year's Eve party indoors?
Yes, New Year's Eve at Applebee's 42nd Street, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, is an indoor party on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026). Floor-to-ceiling windows look out on the crowds on 42nd Street, and guests go outside only for the escorted ball drop view. Tickets are on the Applebee's 42nd Street page.
What's the dress code at Applebee's 42nd Street on New Year's Eve?
Business casual attire is encouraged but not required for New Year's Eve at Applebee's 42nd Street, 234 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036, on New Year's Eve 2027 (the night of Thursday, December 31, 2026). There is no mandatory dress code for adults or younger guests. Tickets are on the Applebee's 42nd Street page.
Location
Applebee's 42nd Street
234 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
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