Havana Central New Year’s Eve
Celebrate NYE with a Latin flair at this iconic restaurant
Event Description
For a unique Latin-inspired New Year’s Eve celebration, Havana Central in Times Square is your destination. Just steps away from the iconic ball drop, this Cuban haven offers a warm escape into a festive atmosphere, perfect for those chilly December nights. Revel in authentic Cuban cuisine, with standout dishes like savory skirt steaks and refreshing mojitos.

As NYE unfolds, the venue’s multi-level space buzzes with excitement. Locals and tourists mingle, enjoying top 40, pop, and Latin beats spun by our DJ. Whether you’re dancing or dining, the suave Latin vibe of Havana Central enhances your New York New Year’s experience. Join us and dance into 2025 on our conga line!
Plated Cuban Themed Dinner
Appetizers (Choice of 1):
- Empanadas – Beef Picadillo / Chicken Sofrito / Tres Queso (3-Cheese)
- Fried Calamari
- Chicharrones de Pollo (Fried Chicken)
- Havana Street Corn
Salad:
- Fresh Havana Salad (v)
Entrée (Choice of 1):
- Pollo al Ajillo (Garlic Chicken)
- Ropa Vieja (Braised Shredded Steak w/ Peppers and Onions)
- Salmon w/ Mango, Ginger, and Habanero Glaze
- Pernil (Slow-Roasted Pork)
- Arroz con Camarones (Shrimp and Rice)
- Vegetarian Paella w/ Broccoli, Squash, Zucchini, Onions, and Peppers
Dessert (Choice of 1):
- Flan
- Churros
- Tres Leches
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the dress code for Havana Central on New Year's Eve?
Festive attire appropriate for all ages. Adults typically opt for cocktail attire while kids can dress comfortably but nicely. No athletic wear or overly casual clothing. Make it feel special - it's New Year's Eve!
Is Havana Central appropriate for children?
Yes! Havana Central welcomes guests of all ages for New Year's Eve. The celebration includes seated dinner service, live Cuban music, and a family-friendly atmosphere with soft drinks and non-alcoholic options available throughout the evening. Adults can enjoy the premium open bar while kids have age-appropriate beverages and authentic Cuban cuisine. It's a great way for families to celebrate together in a comfortable restaurant setting.
What's included with my Havana Central ticket?
Your ticket includes:
Multi-course Cuban dinner (authentic dishes like ropa vieja, empanadas, traditional Cuban cuisine)
3-hour premium open bar featuring mojitos, sangrias, rum cocktails, wine, and beer
Soft drinks, juices, and non-alcoholic beverages for all guests
Live Cuban music performances (salsa and merengue)
Champagne toast at midnight (non-alcoholic sparkling beverages for children)
Ball drop broadcast on TVs throughout restaurant
Party favors and festive atmosphere
Seated table service throughout the evening
Are there non-alcoholic drink options at Havana Central?
Yes, soft drinks, juices, and non-alcoholic beverages are included throughout the evening for all guests. The open bar includes options for both adults and children, so everyone stays refreshed throughout the celebration.
What time should I arrive at Havana Central on New Year's Eve?
Arrive up to 30 minutes before your scheduled event start time to help with the check-in process and seating arrangements. Havana Central is located at 151 West 46th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) in the Times Square barricaded zone - your ticket confirmation email will include specific arrival instructions and NYPD entry point details.



